Disney Channel to air new stories of kids who are making a difference
Posted onThe Walt Disney Company tries to inspire kids and families to take positive actions in countless ways, and it does this through several approaches. Central Florida parents may be most familiar with the annual Disney Dreamer and Doer awards that are bestowed by Walt Disney World on students who are making a difference in their … Continue reading "Disney Channel to air new stories of kids who are making a difference"
Frozen Attraction to Replace Maelstrom Plus More!
Posted onTom Staggs, Chairman, Disney Parks and Resorts has announced a Frozen Attraction will be coming to Epcot and replace the current Maelstrom. Plus MORE!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival
Posted onThe Epcot International Food & Wine Festival begins in less than a week — and most of us food and wine and Disney fans need no excuse to go! But the Disney Parks Blog recently suggested an angle that might be a fun way to experience the festival if you have more than one day … Continue reading "Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival"
Disney celebrates quinceañeras with princess-inspired dresses and parties at theme parks
Posted onLast year, girls celebrating their fifteenth birthdays were among the first to be able to choose celebration gowns that represent the personalities of their favorite Disney Princesses. The Disney Royal Ball Quinceañera Dress Collection by Disney Consumer Products and Ashdon Brands made its debut in May 2013. Now, the just-released collection for 2015 includes 13 … Continue reading "Disney celebrates quinceañeras with princess-inspired dresses and parties at theme parks"
Trattoria al Forno Costumes – Lakeside Casual
Posted onToday Disney shares the costume designer renderings of the costumes for the cast members. These were designed by Walt Disney Imagineer Celina Lung. Lung has also designed costumes for Epcot's Coral Reef restaurant as well as various locations in Disney parks around the world.
SeaWorld Orlando’s Halloween Spooktacular
Posted onSEAWORLD ORLANDO’S HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR® FEATURES AN OCEAN OF HALLOWEEN FUN ORLANDO, Fla. – (September 5, 2014) – Join SeaWorld Orlando weekends in October for silly and spooky fun at Halloween Spooktacular. During this daytime event, families will be immersed in an underwater “fantasea” filled with trick-or-treating, whimsical pumpkin fish, sea-themed arts and crafts and up-close, … Continue reading "SeaWorld Orlando’s Halloween Spooktacular"
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party – Report
Posted onWe went to the very first party of the year on September 1, 2014. What a blessing! This party was definitely NOT crowded and was reminiscent of the old E-Ticket nights (circa 2000) with low lines and manageable crowds. The only downside, if there was one, was the heat and humidity and continual "sauna" feel the entire night.
The Walt Disney Family Museum September 2014
Posted onTHE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM SEPTEMBER 2014 Programs, Activities, Screenings, and Special Events SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS Leading Ladies and Femmes Fatales: The Art of Marc Davis Now through November 3, 2014 | Theater Gallery FREE for members or with museum admission | $20 adults | $15 seniors and students $12 children (ages 6 to 17) The … Continue reading "The Walt Disney Family Museum September 2014"
Review: Disney on Ice Presents Frozen
Posted on"Frozen" fans are in for a cool treat with Feld Entertainment's newest Disney on Ice production. The show is making its worldwide debut in Orlando this weekend, and I was invited to preview it at the final dress rehearsal and media event. To be sure, Feld knows its audiences. As much as my 9-year-old daughter loves "Frozen," she also was excited to see Ariel, her favorite princess. Mickey and Minnie Mouse host the retelling of the "Frozen" story. What do the classic Disney characters have to do with newcomers Elsa and Anna? A whole lot, it turns out, when the concept of true love is illustrated on ice.
