Walt Disney World welcomes Dapper Day
April 29, 2017 Comments Off on Walt Disney World welcomes Dapper Day
It’s Dapper Day at Walt Disney World this weekend as some park guests elect to “step out in style” to enjoy a day at Magic Kingdom and Epcot theme parks. Dapper Day is the brainchild of Justin Jorgensen (pictured above) and the inspiration for the event is connected to a childhood experience Jorgensen had, in […]
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“La Nouba” to close after 19 years at Disney Springs
March 8, 2017 Comments Off on “La Nouba” to close after 19 years at Disney Springs
“La Nouba,” the long-running Cirque du Soleil production based at Disney Springs, will close at the end of 2017. Its final performance will be Dec. 31, the troupe has announced. The show premiered in late 1998 and was the first Cirque show to have a permanent residence in a city aside from Las Vegas. There […]
Continue reading …Miss Adventure Falls Splashes Down at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park March 12
February 20, 2017 Comments Off on Miss Adventure Falls Splashes Down at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park March 12
Miss Adventure Falls, a new family-friendly water attraction, will begin offering guests of all ages a high-seas journey on March 12 as part of an expansion at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park. Miss Adventure Falls brings to life the story of Captain Mary Oceaneer, a treasure-hunting heroine who got stranded with her pet parrot at […]
Continue reading …Fun Facts! 90 Festive Days, New Topiaries and Outdoor Kitchen Eats Plus Fresh Trivia for 24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
February 16, 2017 Comments Off on Fun Facts! 90 Festive Days, New Topiaries and Outdoor Kitchen Eats Plus Fresh Trivia for 24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Disney guests can enjoy 90 days of fresh festival fun during the 24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 1-May 29, 2017. Thirty million multi-hued blooms, 100-plus whimsical topiaries, nearly 1,000 native butterflies and dozens of new Outdoor Kitchen food and beverage tastes add multi-sensory festival fun to the “Fresh Epcot”-themed Walt Disney World […]
Continue reading …24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Welcomes Spring with New Outdoor Kitchens, Topiaries and Entertainment
February 13, 2017 Comments Off on 24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Welcomes Spring with New Outdoor Kitchens, Topiaries and Entertainment
Celebrating 24 years when it kicks off March 1, 2017, the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival will jump-start spring with blooms aplenty and gardens of edibles including toothsome morsels from the new Northern Bloom and The Berry Basket Outdoor Kitchens. A new, next-generation Belle topiary from “Beauty and the Beast” will debut in France, and a […]
Continue reading …Disney’s Animal Kingdom All Aglow with New Rivers of Light Show
February 10, 2017 Comments Off on Disney’s Animal Kingdom All Aglow with New Rivers of Light Show
Rivers of Light, an all-new nighttime show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, will begin delighting Walt Disney World Resort guests Feb. 17. Rich in symbolism and storytelling, the elaborate theatrical production takes guests on a breathtaking emotional journey – a visual mix of water, fire, nature and light all choreographed to an original musical score. The […]
Continue reading …Disney announces ‘Rivers of Light’ debut at Animal Kingdom and ‘Happily Ever After’ at Magic Kingdom
February 9, 2017 Comments Off on Disney announces ‘Rivers of Light’ debut at Animal Kingdom and ‘Happily Ever After’ at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World has announced that the first nighttime spectacular planned for Disney’s Animal Kingdom, will debut on February 17. The show, set on the theme park’s Discovery River, was originally planned to begin last April, but its premiere had been delayed for unspecified reasons. The new show will feature curtains of water with projections […]
Continue reading …Disney Announces May 27 as Opening Date for Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
February 7, 2017 Comments Off on Disney Announces May 27 as Opening Date for Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Pandora – The World of Avatar will open at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Saturday, May 27, it was announced today by Disney CEO Bob Iger during The Walt Disney Company Shareholders meeting. Inspired by Academy-award winning filmmaker James Cameron’s box-office hit, “AVATAR,” the new 12-acre land will immerse guests in the lush world of Pandora […]
Continue reading …Fredison Costa wins fourth Walt Disney World marathon in a row
January 8, 2017 Comments Off on Fredison Costa wins fourth Walt Disney World marathon in a row
Apparently not even Mother Nature can beat Fredison Costa at the Walt Disney World Marathon. The Brazilian runner, who has dominated the 26.2-mile runDisney race in recent years, shrugged off unseasonably cool Florida temperatures early Sunday morning to notch his fourth straight Disney marathon victory and sixth in the last seven years. This win, however, […]
Continue reading …24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Welcomes Spring with New Outdoor Kitchens, Topiaries and Entertainment
January 3, 2017 Comments Off on 24th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Welcomes Spring with New Outdoor Kitchens, Topiaries and Entertainment
Celebrating 24 years when it kicks off March 1, 2017, the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival will jump-start spring with gardens of earthly delights plus new character topiaries, entertainers and food and drink offerings. The festival, which expanded to 90 days in 2016, will open with an irresistible array of fresh surprises and new […]
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