Registration Now Open for Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend

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Early registration for the 2017 Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend opened Tuesday, September 13. General registration opens on Tuesday, September 20 at noon Eastern time. The event will again be held on Mother's Day weekend, May 11-14, 2017. Races include the Never Land 5K, Tinker Bell 10K, Tinker Bell Half Marathon, and Kids races. The Pixie Dust Challenge is available for those running both the 10K and half marathon.
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High school students can apply now to be Disneyland Dreamers & Doers

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Disneyland has announced that its Dreamers and & Doers program, which recognizes local high school students who are making a difference, has returned for a second year. The application process is now open and continues through Oct. 31. However, some of the application process has changed and so have the awards, so keep reading for … Continue reading "High school students can apply now to be Disneyland Dreamers & Doers"
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Discovery Cove deal gives Florida residents more time at SeaWorld and Aquatica

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This week, Discovery Cove announced the return of one of its best Florida resident deals. My family and I took advantage of this offer several years ago, and we definitely recommend it. Through the end of the year, Florida residents can book the Dolphin Swim for $219 per person. That’s a great deal, considering that … Continue reading "Discovery Cove deal gives Florida residents more time at SeaWorld and Aquatica"
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Tips for families at 2016 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

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The 2016 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is about to begin - and lasts a mouth-watering, record 62 days! My family and I look forward to this special event every fall. For years, my children, who are now a tween and teen, have enjoyed sampling the new foods and perennial favorites. We have learned a few tips and tricks over the years that we think will help other families maximize their time and increase their enjoyment of the festival. Here are our top suggestions.
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‘Finding Dory’ bonus features sure to make splash with Disney-Pixar fans

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My children and I had barely exited the theater after seeing Disney-Pixar’s “Finding Dory” in June before they were asking for confirmation that we would purchase the DVD as soon as it is released. The movie really was that good! (You can read my review here.) Of course, I agreed. And I know now that … Continue reading "‘Finding Dory’ bonus features sure to make splash with Disney-Pixar fans"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Rocking Chairs

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A variety of locations came to mind as I thought about this week’s focus, Rocking Chairs. There are those great chairs in Frontierland and Liberty Square that you can sit on and people watch. I think there were some at Aunt Polly’s over at Tom Sawyer Island. I’m sure other locations come to mind when … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Rocking Chairs"
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Sept 30 marks release of ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ toys, start of contest

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Star Wars fans and collectors will be able to purchase a new line of toys based on the upcoming movie, “Rogue One,” at Toys ‘R’ stores in the United States beginning Sept. 30. Like last year’s Force Friday, Toys ‘R’ Us stores across the United States will open at 12:01 a.m. EST that night and … Continue reading "Sept 30 marks release of ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ toys, start of contest"
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Review: ‘Disney on Ice Presents Follow Your Heart’

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Young Dory the tang fish made a splash and “Inside Out” ’s character Riley Anderson overcame her angst Friday night at the Amway Center in Orlando. The two characters debuted during Feld Entertainment’s newest Disney On Ice production, “Follow Your Heart,” which is kicking off its tour with six shows in The City Beautiful. The … Continue reading "Review: ‘Disney on Ice Presents Follow Your Heart’"
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