Tagged with " Special Events"

Robert Ashburn of Figmentsmedia.net has provided us with photos from his trip to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Friday, May 29th, to see the stars of the saga (and one in particular from American Idol): Stormtroopers greet guests above the entrance during Star Wars Weekends “Achooo!!!”

D23 members visiting Walt Disney World at the end of the month will be happy to hear about a FREE special event at Epcot that’s just for them: 05.14.09 – Join D23 at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort to celebrate its Members in all 50 states and more than 25 countries worldwide! Start the evening at the American Gardens Theatre with reserved seating for the Flower Power Concert Series Finale, starring the legendary Tony Orlando, to close the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Next, head to a VIP location to mix and mingle with your fellow D23 Members over desserts and coffee, and then enjoy the spectacular nighttime extravaganza IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth from the pavilion’s private [...]

Matt Paul spent a wonderful Earth Day 2009 at the Walt Disney World Resort and has plenty of pictures to share with us: “Celebrate Parking!” Some new flags outside of Animal Kingdom

Since news is slow this week, I thought it would be a good time to highlight another special Walt Disney Classics Collection piece that is coming out only in the Disney Parks: “Simba: Little King, Big Roar”, Available: 4/17/09, Retail: $99 plus tax, Dimensions: 4 1/2″H WDCC Simba Spring Premiere Event Date(s): April 17, 2009 Locations: Art & Collectible locations at Disney Parks & Resorts Mischievous Simba is well aware that as the son of Mufasa, he’s next in line to rule over all the other critters as king. In a wild-and-wooly celebration of his fantastic future, Simba even imagines what he’ll look like with a grown-up mane by popping his head through a wreath of fire-red blossoms. Plussed with a pewter tail, [...]

To commemorate the release of Vinylmation Urban Series 1 on March 17th, there will be another artist party at Downtown Disney a few days later: Event: Urban 1 Series Product Launch and Artist Party Special Guest Artists: Dan Howard, Randy Noble, Tyler Dumas, Thomas Scott, Susan Foy, Monty Maldovan, Mark Seppala, Dave Keefer, Susana Gay & Robert King Event Date: Friday, March 20, 2009 Event Location: Art of Disney, Downtown Disney® Marketplace, at the Walt Disney World® Resort Event Times: 5:00pm – 7:00pm Vinylmation Urban 1 Series, the original vinyl collectible available at only at Disney Theme Park Merchandise locations has arrived! Be the first to get your hands on the highly anticipated Urban 1 Series that features original art and [...]