As much as I like my theme park thrills and e-ticket attractions, some of my fondest memories of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and of Walt Disney World Resort in general, are of smaller moments not found on my touring itinerary. These “Take Five” moments offer a bit of a break in
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2010 Osborne Festival of Lights
I wanted to share with you some of this years Osborne Festival of Lights videos. These videos come to us from Jeff Lange. First up here is the new digital effect in the windows shows snow falling at the Osborne Lights! Next is the Osborne Lights 2010 Phineas and Ferb
The “Holiday Wishes: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season”
The “Holiday Wishes: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season” fireworks, the boldest and brightest pyrotechnics show at Magic Kingdom, takes place at 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 31. The grand finale “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks begin at 11:50 p.m. On Dec. 31, the park is open from 8 a.m. to
Disneyworld Trip Report: Halloween at Disney
I headed out of Boston’s Logan Airport just before three in the afternoon on October 29th. Even my fear of being airborne could not combat my excitement. I was headed to Disney World to meet one of my best friends for an amazing weekend! What you are about to read
Video: Hallowishes Halloween Fireworks show at Walt Disney World
A video from the Hallowishes Halloween Fireworks show in Walt Disney World. We were close to the castle so unfortunately some of the fireworks were outside the camera view. It was interesting to see the detailed lights on the castle. Enjoy! Related articles Magic Kingdom Update: USAF Thunderbirds Flyover, New
By Popular Demand, ‘Main Street Electrical Parade’ Extended Indefinitely
With its glittery galaxy of 23 illuminated floats, 80 performers, and trademark synthesizer music sweetened with Disney theme songs, Disney’s “Main Street Electrical Parade” has been leaving Magic Kingdom guests aglow all summer. Now, the cherished entertainment spectacular is being extended by popular demand, Walt Disney World announced today. “The
You Can’t Beat the Fun of the Electrical Parade – Now Extended!
Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade marches through the Magic Kingdom, twinkling with approximately half a million lights. One of many guest favorites is the iconic “Pete’s Dragon” float (pictured). The beloved parade returned to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort on June 6, 2010 and, by popular demand, has
Main Street Electrical Parade returns to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
The fan-favorite Main Street Electrical Parade has returned to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. More importantly, it is now being performed nightly on Main Street USA! This video shows its first public performance on June 5, 2010 after returning to Orlando as part of Disney’s Summer Nightastic promotion.
A Main Street Electrical Parade Preview
Here is a great first look at Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade from the Disney Parks Blog: Hi everyone…last night I had the opportunity to attend an after-hours preview of the Main Street Electrical Parade and thought you’d enjoy seeing a little more of what to expect beginning Sunday. From
Behind The Scenes: Float Driving in the Main Street Electrical Parade
This article comes to us from the Disney Parks Blog: It’ll be like seeing an old friend when the Main Street Electrical Parade returns to Walt Disney World on Sunday. I grew up watching the illuminated floats and yes, even dreamed of being part of action and piloting one of
Main Street Electrical Parade behind the scenes in the Magic Kingdom parade barn
Backstage behind the Magic Kingdom, the Main Street Electrical Parade was lit up for the media today to tour its floats within the parade warehouse. For a great write up check out this article from Inside the Magic.
Summer Nightastic! Dazzles with After-Dark Excitement at Walt Disney World Resort June 6-Aug. 14
Summer nights at Walt Disney World Resort will enchant theme park guests when glittering light magic, high adventure, dance fever, thrills and chills set the after-dark scene. From June 6 through Aug. 14, “Summer Nightastic!” lights up the entertainment experience at the Vacation Kingdom with a megawatt parade, a fireworks extravaganza,
Main Street Electrical Parade at Walt Disney World Draws Closer
Disney’s “Main Street Electrical Parade” will light up the streets of Magic Kingdom, headlining a season of after-dark excitement coming to Walt Disney World Resort in summer 2010. Beginning June 6 and continuing through Aug. 14, “Summer Nightastic!” will light up the night with shimmering, shining Disney magic in Walt
Classic Disney – Main Street Electrical Parade 1999
The Disney Park Blog is digging back through the Walt Disney World video archives today – to 1999 and a night you could’ve been driving toward Magic Kingdom Park with Pete’s Dragon in the lane next to you. In May of 1999, a few weeks before Main Street Electrical Parade