Author: Amandaalva
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October Brings New Pin Lineup to Disney Parks
Only a few more days left in this wonderful month of September. Before you know it, October will be here. With a new month ahead of us, that means new Disney Parks pins! For all you pin collectors out there, myself included, let’s get excited for these new pins. Both the Walt Disney World Resort…
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Walt Disney World Resort to Expand ‘Night of Joy’ in 2016
A few weeks back, Magic Kingdom Park celebrated the annual Night of Joy. Both nights of the event were sold out and guests that could not make it, were able to view the event via a live steam. Due to the popularity of the event, Disney Parks Blog notes that next year Night of Joy will expand. In…
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Disneyland Resort’s Million Dollar Dazzle Awards Check to ‘Literacy Project Foundation’
With the ongoing efforts of Disneyland Resort’s Million Dollar Dazzle program, the latest non-profit organization has been selected. Announced on Friday, Disney Parks Blog states that Literacy Project Foundation was gifted a check for $60,000. The Literacy Project Foundation is an after school program that helps youth with reading and improving their skills. Sue Grant, executive…
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DreamWorks Releases New Clips of Steven Spielberg’s ‘Bridge of Spies’
In just a few short weeks, DreamWorks’ latest film, Bridge of Spies, will hit theaters. Directed by none other than Steven Spielberg, experience an adventurous story inspired by real life events. Watch as actor Tom Hanks portrays a character on-screen, who is placed in the middle of a tough situation. He uses his knowledge of…
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Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival Has Officially Begun
Today, Friday, marks the official start of Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival at the Walt Disney World Resort. To add even more fun, this year is the 20th anniversary of the event! Staring back in 1996, people from all over have enjoyed a wide variety of food and other yummy items. Taking part from…
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Disneyland Resort’s Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar to Throw ‘MahaloWeen’ Event
Looking for something fun to do to celebrate the season of Halloween? The Disneyland Resort has just what you need. Be sure to mark your calendars because Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel is to offer ‘MahaloWeen.’ On October 12 and 13, guests are invited to attend this special event. In addition,…
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Disneyland Park’s ‘Season of the Force’ to Begin November 16
On Thursday, Disney Parks Blog made a pretty big announcement pertaining to all new Star Wars festivities. All things from new entertainment, updated attractions and meet and greets were announced. Starting November 16, Disneyland Park will officially launch Season of the Force. This offering will bring even more Star Wars action to the park. Also,…
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Walt Disney World Resort to Open Backstage ‘Flavor Lab’
Over at the Walt Disney World Resort, the brand new ‘Flavor Lab’ is set to open up backstage in October. Though guests cannot visit this location, Disney Parks Blog states that this location “serves as a hub of new product, packaging and equipment innovation for food and beverage programs across Walt Disney Parks and Resorts.” Jean-Marie Clement,…
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Disney Parks Blog Introduces Bento Box Magic
In yummy and awesome news, Disney Parks Blog has introduced a new series. This special series is none other than a how-to. How-to create Disney inspired bento boxes that is! Mike Kravanis shares this creative way to transform food into an awesome piece of art. Looks so good that one would feel bad for eating it.…
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Walt Disney World Resort’s Downtown Disney to Have Name Change
With the redevelopment of Downtown Disney over at the Walt Disney World Resort, it looks like a few more things are about to change. With the addition of new dining locations, shops and more parking, the actual name of Downtown Disney is to change, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Next Tuesday, the resort is set…
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Disney Releases New Poster for ‘Zootopia’
How excited are you for the new Disney film, Zootopia? Set to hit theaters on March 4, 2016, a brand new movie poster has been released. What are your thoughts so far? The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city like no other. Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it’s…
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Facebook Adds 360 Video and Shares New Update With ‘Star Wars’ Clip
Things just got a whole lot cooler on Facebook. Typically, most of us scroll along our news feed with a viral video here and there. Announced on Wednesday, Facebook will now offer a new video feature… 360 video. This new feature has even more attention after the official Star Wars Facebook page shared a cool and interactive 360…
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Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar Opens its Doors at the Walt Disney World Resort
On Tuesday, Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar officially opened its doors in Downtown Disney of the Walt Disney World Resort. This brand new bar was themed after the popular Indiana Jones films. Character Jock Lindsey, of which the bar was name after, comes from Indy’s very own pilot and sidekick in Raiders of the Lost Ark. “Jock! Start the…
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Disneyland Resort’s Diamond Celebration Set to Run Till September 5, 2016
Hope everyone is enjoying the Diamond Celebration at the Disneyland Resort! Taking a look back at the past 60 years is truly a thrill. Since the start of the celebration, new entertainment, merchandise and food options have made their way to the resort. To continue along with all the fun times and future memories to be…
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Walt Disney Company Reportedly to License ‘Star Wars’ Films to Netflix Latin America
As Netflix continues to grow in popularity, the advancements of film series and brand selections have vastly expanded over the years. One new film series that may soon make its ways to Netflix are that of the Star Wars films, according to the Wall Street Journal. But, before we all start to rejoice, this new…
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Pop Secret Named Official Popcorn of Disney Parks
Popcorn, popcorn, get your popcorn! Announced during the week, Disney Parks’ official new popcorn vendor was named. This “long-term strategic alliance agreement” was made with Disney Parks and the popular popcorn brand, Pop Secret. Pop Secret is now the official popcorn for the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. This brand is produced by…
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New Halloween Party Merchandise Available at Disney Parks
If you happen to be attending Mickey’s Halloween Party at the Disneyland Resort or Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at the Walt Disney World Resort, here are a few special items to look out for. Disney Parks Blog noted that these fun special ticketed events will also have merchandise items such as pins and shirts to…
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Disneyland Resort to Offer Dia de los Muertos Treats & Sweets
Now that the Disneyland Resort is all decked out for the Halloween season, that means plenty of yummy treats and sweets can be found. Along with the season comes the celebration of Dia de los Muertos. Disney Parks Blog has shared that these festive and fun treats for Dia de los Muertos are now available to enjoy.…
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Disney Parks Blog to Live Stream Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Entertainment
Will you be attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party this year at the Walt Disney World Resort? If that’s a no, have no fear because Disney Parks Blog is to live stream this special ticketed event’s entertainment. “Mickey’s Boo To You Parade” and “Happy HalloWishes Fireworks” will be presented at 8:35 p.m. and 10 p.m. EST on…
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What Would the “Chip ‘n’ Dale Rescue Rangers” TV Show Look Like With Real Chipmunks?
The ever so classic characters of Chip ‘n’ Dale are known for many things, one being their own animated show back in the ’80s and ’90s. Chip ‘n’ Dale Rescue Rangers was a great show that featured these two and many more. Over the years, “Ch-ch-ch-chip ‘n’ Dale” have become well beloved characters. In addition, the show’s…
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‘Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular’ Premieres at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
This week, Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween party began its run at the Magic Kingdom over at the Walt Disney World Resort. Guests from all around attended this special ticketed event, which runs till November 1 on select nights. In addition to the fun of dressing up in costume or getting candy, the park also featured…
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DreamWorks Pictures Releases New ‘Bridge Of Spies’ Trailer
Heading to theaters next month is that of DreamWorks Picture’s Bridge of Spies. Directed by Steven Spielberg, actor Tom Hanks plays a Brooklyn lawyer that has a very important role. His mission is to help save the life of a captured American U-2 pilot. A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic…
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Halloween Novelty Souvenir Items Arriving at Disney Parks
Now available at the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort are that of Halloween novelty souvenirs. All things from beverage holders to popcorn buckets have been themed with the season. Characters such as Mickey Mouse and Zero from The Nightmare Before Christmas are joining in on the fun with these items, even the poisoned apple…
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VIDEO: « Nephtali » by Glen Keane
Inspiration can come from anywhere, let alone the pure sight of a ballerina gracefully dancing across a studio floor. With such grace and elegance, movements appear fluid as ever. To capture a thing of such beauty, Disney legend and animator, Glen Keane displays his talents. This little clip below demonstrates how animators use inspiration from…