Downtown Disney Orlando

Downtown Disney Revs Up for Car Masters Weekend June 15-16

June 8, 2013 Comments Off

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 […]

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Downtown Disney set to become Disney Springs

March 27, 2013 Comments Off

Walt Disney World Resort recently announced the multi-year transformation of Downtown Disney into Disney Springs, a unique destination that will treat guests to significantly more shopping, dining and entertainment amid beautiful open-air promenades, meandering springs and waterfront charm. No doubt it will also lead to more parking nightmares… more on that later! Disney says that […]

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Splitsville Luxury Lanes Opens at Downtown Disney

December 19, 2012 Comments Off

Splitsville Luxury Lanes at Downtown Disney is now officially open! The upscale, retro-style bowling venue which is now the largest in the bowling brand’s fleet, joins other fun, family-friendly entertainment options at Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort. Splitsville is the bowling brand’s only two-level location with 30 lanes and more than 50,000 square […]

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Splitsville at Downtown Disney all set for 19th December Opening Date

December 7, 2012 Comments Off

The latest trend in boutique bowling is rolling into Downtown Disney with a December 19th, 2012 opening date for Splitsville Luxury Lanes. The upscale, retro-style bowling venue will be the largest in the bowling brand’s fleet and joins other fun, family-friendly entertainment options at Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort. Splitsville at Downtown Disney […]

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‘Great Irish Hooley’ Festival Labor Day Weekend at Downtown Disney

August 15, 2012 Comments Off

Central Florida’s first Great Irish Hooley will take place Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2012 at Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant in Downtown Disney Pleasure Island. The hooley – Irish slang for a party or celebration – will feature popular U2 Tribute band Elevation and five other Irish bands playing traditional and rock tunes, Irish Dance […]

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Dine In Theatres at Downtown Disney

May 30, 2012 Comments Off

One of the things we always try to do on our blog is to bring you some of the different things to do when you’re visiting the Orlando and Central Florida area. One of the things my family has been hoping to do in recent months was to visit the AMC “Dine In Theatre” that […]

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36th Festival of the Masters – Downtown Disney

November 13, 2011 Comments Off

This weekend sees the 36th Festival of the Masters at Downtown Disney. This vibrant event showcases fine art, food and entertainment and has become a classic event on the Orlando calendar. There’s some amazing artwork from over 150 award winning artists and new this year is a very special festival showcasing the stunning work of […]

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Festival of Masters Welcomes Artist Graham Knuttel

November 9, 2011 Comments Off

The works of Irish artist Graham Knuttel have found homes among Hollywood royalty like Sylvester Stallone, Whoopie Goldberg and Robert DeNiro. On Nov. 11, 2011, one of the renowned artist’s works will find a home at Walt Disney World Resort. His latest commission — a painting for Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant at Downtown […]

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Apricot Lane Boutique Opens at Downtown Disney

August 13, 2011 Comments Off

Trendy Shopping Spot Opens at Downtown Disney – Apricot Lane Boutique has opened a new store at Downtown Disney on Aug. 12, 2011. The new shop, which appeals to mothers and daughters alike, is in the Pleasure Island district of the 120-acre retail, dining and entertainment complex at Walt Disney World Resort. Apricot Lane, a […]

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