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Disney Infinity: My kids preview game with help from artist, designer

Posted on by AllEars
Disney Interactive Studios invited gamers and Disney guests on both coasts to play its much-talked about new gaming system, Disney Infinity, this past week for the first time. At E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) in Los Angeles, players formed long lines to try their hands at the game that has been compared repeatedly to Activision's Skylanders. In Orlando, the game was set up for two days at Car Masters Weekend at Downtown Disney's West Side.
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Disney Infinity debuts at E3 today and possibly at Downtown Disney later this month

Posted on by AllEars
With only two months until the scheduled launch of Disney Infinity, the highly anticipated gaming system that is expected to give Activision’s Skylanders a run for its money, the marketing is ramping up. Participants at the three-day E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) in Los Angeles that begins today will be among the first to play. It … Continue reading "Disney Infinity debuts at E3 today and possibly at Downtown Disney later this month"
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Monstrous Memorial Day Weekend Part II

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Thanks for coming back for the 2nd half of my didn’t-go-as-planned getaway. If you missed last week’s entry, you can read it here. Upon waking up on Saturday morning at Ramada Gateway, I realized I was covered in sweat from my head to my cute wide feet. The flashbacks started to my Walt Disney World … Continue reading "Monstrous Memorial Day Weekend Part II"
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Downtown Disney Revs Up for Car Masters Weekend June 15-16

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Car Masters Weekend, now in its third year, is the perfect way to celebrate Father's Day as Downtown Disney West Side hosts a classic car show with a modern twist June 15-16, 2013. Featuring all things "Cars," the event also showcases meet and greets with Disney-Pixar "Cars" and "Cars 2" characters, a sock hop at Splitsville, select discounts on food and shopping, and more exciting entertainment for the whole family.
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Downtown Disney’s Portobello Restaurant to host Italian cooking school for adults

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Chef Tony Mantuano of Chicago’s Spiaggia, Cafe Spiaggia and Bar Toma will be hosting an adult cooking class at Downtown Disney’s Portobello Restaurant on Friday, June 14. During the two-hour Pantry Raid cooking class, Mantuano will show participants how to use ingredients most people keep on hand at home to create a variety of Italian … Continue reading "Downtown Disney’s Portobello Restaurant to host Italian cooking school for adults"
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3 Levy restaurants host kids cooking school at Downtown Disney this summer

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Levy Restaurants is again offering a summer cooking school for kids ages 6 to 12, who may be the foodies of the future. The kid-friendly cooking class takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Fulton's Crab House, Portobello Restaurant and Wolfgang Puck Cafe. The Levy cooking school is $37 per child. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis until the event is full. To sign up, call 407-828-8996.
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A Day with WDW Downtown Disney Hidden Mickeys

Posted on by Steve Barrett
I strolled around Downtown Disney Marketplace one sunny Saturday afternoon to check on new and established Hidden Mickeys and other Hidden Images. For example, at T-Rex Cafe, some Cast Members and Hidden Mickey Hunters talk about a Hidden Donald Duck. I asked around inside the restaurant and the CM’s weren’t sure, but they thought such … Continue reading "A Day with WDW Downtown Disney Hidden Mickeys"
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Disney Hodgepodge

Posted on by Jack Spence
Today’s article will be a little different that my usual entries. Instead of one, lengthy topic, I’m going to be covering several, unrelated subjects including some nostalgia, a restaurant recommendation, an editorial, and a juicy rumor. Let’s start with nostalgia. NOSTALGIA As a young man of 18, I had the good sense to save my … Continue reading "Disney Hodgepodge"
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