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DISNEY CHANNEL, DISNEY XD, AND DISNEY JUNIOR ANNOUNCE STAR-FILLED EVENTS FOR FANS AT DISNEY’S D23 EXPO 2017

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior will present one-of-a-kind experiences during D23 Expo 2017, taking place Friday, July 14 through Sunday, July 16 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The lineup includes Q and A panels featuring the voice casts of Disney XD's DuckTales series and Disney Channel's Tangled: The Series, plus a special appearance by the stars and director of the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants 2. Disney Channel and Disney XD cast members from Stuck in the Middle, Bizaardvark, K.C. Undercover, Walk the Prank, and MECH-X4 will greet fans at the D23 Expo's Talent Central throughout the weekend.
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2017 Tinker Bell Half Marathon Race Expo

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Though I didn’t run any of the Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend races this year, I visited the Expo. I wrote in my previous blog about my experiences working at the Expo that day as a paid employee. After my shift was over, I spent some time walking around the Expo. I was surprised that … Continue reading "2017 Tinker Bell Half Marathon Race Expo"
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A Day in the Life of a Race Support Employee

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Earlier this year many long-time runDisney runners and race volunteers were very surprised when runDisney announced that they would not be using volunteers at the upcoming Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend. Instead race support would be provided by employees of two temporary employment agencies. Employees would be compensated at a rate of $13/hour – higher … Continue reading "A Day in the Life of a Race Support Employee"
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Disney Dream Store Returns to the D23 Expo with One-of-a-Kind Items and Unique Collectibles

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Disney Dream Store will return to the D23 Expo 2017 with expo-themed official merchandise and other specialty items from Disney Theme Parks. The store will also be the location of special autograph sessions with Disney authors and artists. Autograph sessions will be posted daily via the D23 Expo Mobile App (available soon for download) and daily at the Disney Dream Store.
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D23 EXPO DISNEY FAN EVENT TO BE HELD IN JAPAN IN 2018

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
MINATO-KU, Tokyo, March 21, 2017 — The Walt Disney Company (Japan) announced today that it will stage D23 Expo Japan 2018, a special event for Disney fans created by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, over three days from February 10 to February 12, 2018, at Tokyo Disney Resort in Maihama. D23 Expo is held … Continue reading "D23 EXPO DISNEY FAN EVENT TO BE HELD IN JAPAN IN 2018"
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2016 Disneyland Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
January 2016 – time for the second annual Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend at Disneyland. I thought last year’s inaugural event was an unqualified success so I was interested in seeing what changes they might make this year. I’m happy to report that it was still a great event, and has firmly solidified its position … Continue reading "2016 Disneyland Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend – Part 1"
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