Category: Walt Disney Weekly Scoop

Nov 17 2009

Free Disney Tickets For Volunteers In Orlando Florida

Free Disney Tickets For Volunteers

Free Disney Tickets For Volunteers

It’s been almost a year since Walt Disney World let it’s first guests in free during their,”Get In Free on Your Birthday” promotion and now Disney is set to give out more free Disney tickets in 2010 to those who work for it.

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Nov 13 2009

Walt Disney World – Space Mountain Renovation Update

Space Mountain Renovation at Magic Kingdom

According to the Official Disney Parks Blog, Space Mountain at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida will be reopening November 22nd.  The attraction has been closed since April – the first extensive renovation since a previous closure in 1999. 

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Nov 10 2009

Orlando Florida Theme Parks Celebrate Holidays In Style

 

Holiday Season In Orlando Florida

Holiday Season In Orlando Florida

Central Florida theme parks celebrate the holiday season dressed to the nines — with 70-foot-tall Christmas trees, miles of garlands and millions of lights. Festive parades and holiday-themed entertainment add to the fun. With Christmas Day and New Year’s Day landing on a Friday this year, it’s easy to enjoy a jolly holiday getaway to Florida’s great themed attractions. Read more »

Nov 05 2009

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom

 Christmas comes to the Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida every year during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.  The Walt Disney World theme park is transformed into a Christmas wonderland complete with carolers, holiday decorations, and lots of special treats.  Upon entering the park, you will see colorful Christmas lights and beautiful wreaths as you travel down Main Street USA under a light snowfall.  Read more »

Nov 01 2009

Walt Disney World Weekly Scoop

“Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee!”

"Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!" at Magic Kingdom

"Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!" at Magic Kingdom

 Now at the Magic Kingdom, guests can celebrate and be a part of the colorful, jazz-filled world of Walt Disney Pictures’ The Princess and the Frog in “Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee!” Read more »

Oct 15 2009

Mickey Mouse Shows Off His Moves at Walt Disney World!

Darrell Fry, Sports Media Director at Walt Disney World Resort, posted this awesome video of Mickey Mouse showing off his hip-hop dance moves at the Wide World of Sports!

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Sep 20 2009

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2009

Toon Town Halloween

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a Halloween-themed special event held select dates in September, October and November in Magic Kingdom theme park that requires a separate ticket to attend.

The event will be held from 7pm–12am on the following dates in 2009:
September 4, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29
October 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31
November 1

The Official Ticket Center is offering discounted ticket prices for the September event dates. To purchase tickets, or for more information, click here or call us toll-free at 1-877-406-4836. Read more »

Sep 15 2009

Epcot Changes Line Up for Candlelight Processional 2009

2009 Epcot Candlelight Processional

2009 Epcot Candlelight Processional

Changes in Epcot’s Candlelight Processional lineup include Angela Bassett, Courtney Vance

Actors Angela Bassett and Courtney Vance have joined the lineup of narrators for Candlelight Processional, the part of Epcot’s holiday offerings. The couple, who have been married since 1997, will read during the performances of Dec. 28-30, according to www.disneyworld.com. Bassett is lending her voice to the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures animated project, The Princess and the Frog, currently set to be released Dec. 25, 2009. Read more »

Sep 14 2009

Disney Unveils New Plans for Theme Parks

 

Disney's Unveils New Plans 2009

Disney's Unveils New Plans 2009

 

Walt Disney World is about to embark on a sweeping facelift for the Fantasyland section of the Magic Kingdom, in what the resort calls the biggest overhaul in the theme park’s 38-year history. Read more »

Sep 09 2009

The 14th Annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

 

Epcot Wine and Food Festival 2009

Epcot Wine and Food Festival 2009

 

Celebrating its 14th year, the 2009 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival will be held from September 25 – November 8th.  Your Epcot admission is all that’s needed to participate in this popular venue. Read more »