If you are planning to join us at Disney California Adventure park when it reopens on Friday, June 15, please remember the following: Disney California Adventure park opens at 9 a.m. on June 15; Disneyland park opens at 8 a.m. on June 15. The early arrival queue will open to
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Disney Legend Alice Davis Will Receive an Honorary Window on Main Street, U.S.A., Tomorrow Morning at Disneyland
Tomorrow morning marks a very special day for Alice Davis: she has earned her place on Main Street with a window. Employed by Walt himself, Davis is known for developing costumes for the theme parks, films, and television programs. She was married to Marc Davis, an Imagineer and one of
Capturing Disney in Pictures: A Fan’s Trip to Animal Kingdom
Every photo has a story. Chip & Company fan Maleah Moskoff, the owner of www.chachatea.net, made a recent trip to Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom last September. Maleah said of their theme park visit, “We always arrive at the opening hour of Animal Kingdom and head straight to the safari. After the safari, we
Capturing Disney in Pictures: A Fan’s Rainy Day View of Cinderella Castle
Every Photo has a story… Chip & Company fan Sandra Rudolph spent three days at the beginning of last October at Walt Disney World. Sandra described her trip as “learning how to do Disney monsoon style. Even cast members were saying they had never experienced so much rain.” Picture this…Sandra said
Capturing Disney in Pictures: Stitch Escapes for a Parade
Every photo has a story. Chip & Company fan Melanie Aday from Whimsical Creations snapped this excellent character photo on a recent WDW trip. Picture this…Melanie said, “My husband & I had been to WDW a couple of times in the past, this our first trip with our 2 children. It was wonderful
2012 Star Wars Weekend Dates Confirmed
According to Thomas Smith of Disney Parks, dates have been confirmed for Star Wars Weekends 2012 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. 2012 Star Wars Weekend Dates May 18-20 May 25-27 June 1-3 June 8-10 No word on the Star Wars guests who will be attending as of yet but expect to
Capturing Disney in Pictures: 10th Day of Christmas on the WDW Monorail
Every photo has a story. “Por favor mantenganse alejado de las puertas. Ladies and Gentlemen, please collect your belongings and watch your head and step. Please assist small children by the hand.” If you’ve ever ridden on a Disney monorail, this simple speech is etched into your Disney memory forever.
Walt Disney Imagineers Install Nemo Icons at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
There couldn’t be a better occasion to share a sneak peek at the new Disney’s Art of Animation Resort than today, Walt Disney’s birthday.
Now Open Katsura Grill at Epcot’s Japan Pavilion
Just in time for the busy winter holidays, Katsura Grill at the Japan Pavilion in Epcot World Showcase is open – a beautiful space that replaces the former Yakitori House. The new exterior is inspired by the strolling gardens at the historic Katsura Imperial Villa outside Kyoto, Japan, established in the 1600s and one of Japan’s cultural treasures.
Decorating the Disney Dream for the Holidays
If you think decorating your home for the holidays is a big task, imagine decorating a 1,115-foot-long ship.
Downtown Disney Christmas Trees to be Donated to Local Military Families
In less than two weeks, the joy of the holiday season will come in the form of a fully decorated tree to 17 local military families from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit!
Capturing Disney in Pictures: 7th Day of Christmas at the Magic Kingdom Flag Ceremony
Every photo has a story. Picture this…there are 8.5 million lights decorating the resorts, theme parks and down towns of Walt Disney World. If you purchase a ticket to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, there is a 100% chance of Disney created snow flurries. If you’ve braved the holiday crowds to make it to
Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates 15,000th Guest
Now there’s a rare sight. Mickey Mouse and Goofy just rolled out the red carpet in the wild for a special group of adventurers exploring Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It’s part of the celebration of an important milestone at the experience – our 15,000th guest.
Justin Bieber, The Muppets and More at Walt Disney World Resort Taping of ‘Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade’ TV Special for ABC
Last Friday and Saturday, the Magic Kingdom wished upon more than a few stars, as some of the top names in entertainment taped performance segments for the “Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade” that will air December 25 on ABC-TV in the U.S., in Canada on the CBC network and in 177 countries around the globe on the American Forces Network (AFN).
