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The Disney Parks Blog has announced that the Celebrate the Magic show at the Magic Kingdom will debut a new show on September 1st.
"This new segment of "Celebrate the Magic" places the Disney villains center stage. From the sea witch Ursula, to the demon Chernabog it promises to be a particularly dark and foreboding chapter."
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride
Posted onFifteen years ago September, the beloved Magic Kingdom attraction
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride permanently closed its doors.
New Village Market Kiosk to Open in Fantasyland
Posted onA new Village Market Kiosk will open soon at the base of the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in the New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom. Frozen beverages, natural lemonade and fresh snacks will be available. All items appear to be part of the Disney Dining Plan Snack Program.
Jim’s Attic: The Only Magic Kingdom Comic Book
Posted onJim’s Attic: The Only Magic Kingdom Comic Book By Jim Korkis Every two weeks, Disney Historian Jim Korkis goes up into his imaginary attic to rummage around his archives and often stumbles across an unusual story about Walt Disney World. I was an avid comic book collector. I still have boxes and boxes filled with … Continue reading "Jim’s Attic: The Only Magic Kingdom Comic Book"
Where in the World #291
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Erin Connell is leaving for her Disney trip and Kelly Zervas is already there! Have wonderful vacations with lots of pixie … Continue reading "Where in the World #291"
Waterfall Fit for a Princess
Posted onUnder the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid in the new addition to Fantasyland has quite the queue. You’ll wander through a maze of rocks, winding down passed a waterfall and towards sunken treasure, all before heading indoors to the 2nd part of the queue. Here it is, my submission for Disney Pic of … Continue reading "Waterfall Fit for a Princess"
Escaping the Elements at Magic Kingdom
Posted onToday’s the last day of July. Just one more month before the kids go back to school. Ooh, I think they just booed me. Sorry little dudes and dudettes. At least you get scheduled breaks, when you grow up, you only get a couple of weeks of vacation. Don’t grow up. Here it is, the … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Magic Kingdom"
Christmas in July – Limited Time Magic at Walt Disney World
Posted onThis week's Limited Time Magic was all about holiday food and holiday merchandise. Holiday cupcakes were the highlights at the Main Street Bakery and at the Plaze Ice Cream Shop, a a gingerbread sundae. Ye Old Christmas Shop in Magic Kingdom had new holiday ornaments that replicated the "Ear Hats". You can also check out some of the "scarier" Ear Hat ornaments.
Nostalgia — Ticket Books and Transportation
Posted onJack Spence is on a leave of absence until 2014. This is a reprint of a blog he wrote several years ago. This blog originally ran in 2009 and was accurate at the time of publication. I’ve had a number of requests to post more pictures of the early years of Walt Disney World. So … Continue reading "Nostalgia — Ticket Books and Transportation"
Construction Update Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Magic Kingdom
Posted onPhoto update of progress on the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train as of July 15, 2013.
