Earlier today Walt Disney World revealed the last piece of New Fantasyland as they allowed invited media guests to preview Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. Snow White’s Scary Adventures closed in 2012 and since then fans have eagerly awaited the return of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” The new ride is the centerpiece of New […]
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Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, in the Enchanted Forest of New Fantasyland (Magic Kingdom), is a family coaster inspired by the film classic “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” that takes Walt Disney World Resort guests into the famous mine, glittering with diamonds, rubies, and other precious gems, where the Seven Dwarfs sing happily as they […]
Continue reading …Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: A Rocking, Rollicking Family-Friendly Roller Coaster Crowns New Fantasyland!
April 30, 2014 Comments Off on Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: A Rocking, Rollicking Family-Friendly Roller Coaster Crowns New Fantasyland!The lovable world of Sleepy, Doc, Grumpy, Bashful, Sneezy, Happy and Dopey comes excitingly to life in spring 2014 when the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train takes New Fantasyland guests on a rollicking, musical adventure into the mine “where a million diamonds shine.” The “crowning jewel” of New Fantasyland, the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train represents the […]
Continue reading …Disney Parks Invites Guests to ‘Rock Your Disney Side’ With 24-Hour Kickoff to Summer on Both Coasts
April 24, 2014 Comments Off on Disney Parks Invites Guests to ‘Rock Your Disney Side’ With 24-Hour Kickoff to Summer on Both CoastsThe countdown has begun to “Rock Your Disney Side: 24-Hours” this Memorial Day Weekend, the traditional start of the family travel season, when guests of Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in California can enjoy select parks for 24 hours nonstop. Magic Kingdom Park in Florida and Disneyland Park and Disney California […]
Continue reading …Star Wars Weekends Begin May 16th!
April 23, 2014 Comments Off on Star Wars Weekends Begin May 16th!The power of the Force returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for five consecutive weekends (every Friday, Saturday and Sunday) from May 16-June 15, 2014 for the park’s annual Star Wars Weekends. Guests will enjoy a galactic event jam-packed with out-of-this-universe entertainment and their favorite Disney’s Hollywood Studios attractions. More than 60 characters from the Star […]
Continue reading …Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Spring Opening
April 19, 2014 Comments Off on Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Spring OpeningA springtime opening is planned for the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, a rollicking family-style coaster and the crown jewel of New Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom Park. The new attraction is expected to open sometime in May and guests will then be treated to an exciting, musical ride into the mine “where a million diamonds […]
Continue reading …A CGI Ride-Through of Seven Dwarfs Mine Train at Magic Kingdom Park
April 18, 2014 Comments Off on A CGI Ride-Through of Seven Dwarfs Mine Train at Magic Kingdom ParkThis week, Walt Disney Imagineers released a full version of a CGI video that takes you on a colorful ride through part of the new Seven Dwarfs Mine Train at the Magic Kingdom. A portion of this was shared during “The Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade” broadcast back in December – check out the full […]
Continue reading …“After Hours Wind Down” Comes To Epcot
April 16, 2014 Comments Off on “After Hours Wind Down” Comes To EpcotI’ve always been bemused by the marketing folks at Walt Disney World who seem happy to let a captive audience escape them. Every night for years the same situation occurs and it seems Disney loses thousands of customers who choose to venture elsewhere after the parks close. Now all of that is about to change […]
Continue reading …50th Anniversary of “It’s A Small World” at Disney Parks
April 10, 2014 Comments Off on 50th Anniversary of “It’s A Small World” at Disney ParksOh lordy! The day has arrived. One, I must confess to being thoroughly bemused about.One where I want to go back to bed and cover my ears to protect my sanity. Today is the day when Disney parks around the globe are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their “It’s A Small World” attraction. The global […]
Continue reading …Disney FastPass+ & MyMagic+ Finally Released to Day Guests!
April 8, 2014 Comments Off on Disney FastPass+ & MyMagic+ Finally Released to Day Guests!Disney’s MyMagic+ program recently reached a milestone as Walt Disney World has now begun offering the advance ride and show booking abilities of FastPass+ to all guests, whether staying on property or not. Disney Parks chairman Tom Staggs provided an update on the system: “This week marks an exciting milestone for us in that we […]
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