Tagged with " Merchandise"

WDWNT Reporter Jeff Lukas visited Downtown Disney on Sunday and has some newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look: They are pretty much rebuilding the entire top portion of the building Concept art of what it will look like when completed The conversion of this section to the Lava Lounge has begun The signage around marketplace was freshened up not too long ago I can’t believe this is still open… The former trading area outside of Disney’s Pin Traders is now a Ridemakerz demonstration area New shirts with the fab five… It’s a bit strange that Goofy looks modern and the others have a more classic look Some new tropical-themed shirts Phineas and Ferb shirts New [...]

WDWNT Reporter John Corigliano visited the Walt Disney World Resort this weekend and has some newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look: MORE CIRCUS PHOTOS! Can’t get enough of these shirts New character shirts The back On to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, here’s another look at the Brave exhibit at Magic of Disney Animation Monsters University billboard Wreck-It Ralph poster The remodeled Storyroom Still no Narnia replacement… and I’m fine with that… Only 90 minutes… Splash fountain is being refurbished Cars meet and greet has had short lines recently Phineas and Ferb has long lines all the time The Art of Animation sign is in place along the road Both hands on the wheel John… Habit Heroes [...]

Every year, Disney World holds a special release of a Figment statue from  the Walt Disney Classics Collection, and this year will be no different. In addition this year, there is a matching piece of artwork: Walt Disney Classics Collection Sculpture Premiere and Artist signing for  Figment: Heights of Imagination   Event: Walt Disney Classics Collection Product Release & Artist Signing for Figment: Heights of Imagination Special Guest: Sculptor, Bruce Lau Event Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012 Event Times: 11:00a.m. – 1:00p.m. & 3:00p.m. – 4:00p.m. Event Location: Art of Disney, Epcot® Join Figment on an expedition into breathtaking wonder and towering imagination!  Creativity is a never-ending adventure, and this intrepid, little dragon is the personification of that all-too-human quest to push the boundaries of the possible [...]

The Disney Parks have some exciting and unique mefchandise offerings coming up in 2012 and Steven Miller was nice enough to share a sneak peek at some of the product on the Disney Parks Blog: I feel like a time traveler at Disney Theme Park Merchandise. I’m surrounded by developers and artists who are already creating cool things that will arrive in late 2012 (a long development time is essential for many categories). I wanted to give you a sneak preview of their work in what I hope will be a recurring article. The article title is a nod to my favorite Disney attraction, Horizons, which also gave a glimpse into the future. Here are a few of my favorite [...]

Event: Disney Theme Park Memory Challenge Game Premiere! Special Guest: Disney Design Group Artist, Quynh Kimball Event Date: Friday, November 11, 2011 Event Time: 3:00pm – 6:00pm Event Location: Once Upon A Toy in Downtown Disney® Marketplace Disney Theme Park Memory Challenge is a new twist on the world’s most popular matching game. Collect matches of beloved Disney attractions, characters and destinations. Relive the adventure and magical memories from Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts! As an extra bonus, you can put yourself in the game! Add your own photos to exclusive game cards and become part of the Disney Magic! Be among the first to add Disney Theme Park Edition Memory Challenge to your board game collection, plus have [...]