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Walt Disney Imagineering Tours Continue With Look at The DISH
As the Disney Parks continue to be closed due to the coronavirus, Disney has been offering some #DisneyMagicMoments for guests to experience a little Disney magic at home. Imagineering now is sharing a look at the DISH, or Digital Immersive Showroom. This tool allows Imagineers to previsualize attractions and experience digitally. Think of it like…
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Virtual Tour of the Sculpture Studio at Walt Disney Imagineering
We all like knowing what goes on ‘behind the scenes’ of our favorite movies and/or TV Shows. We get even more excited when we get a peek behind the scenes of our favorite Disney Park or attraction. Walt Disney Imagineering has been giving Disney fans virtual tours of certain areas of the Imagineering Campus. The…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Welcoming Guests in with Unprecedented Virtual Tour
While people around the world stay home, Disney is doing everything they can to make magic. Whether it be bringing the magic home through Disney+ or the Dapper Dans, The Walt Disney Company has been working around the clock! Today, Walt Disney Imagineering brought guests inside the Glendale building on an unprecedented virtual tour! Part…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Debuts New Look To Celebrate Disney+ Docuseries
As the Disney+ streaming service launched to many excited fans this morning, fans everywhere got to see some of their favorite stories come to life! For some fans, they took to the service to appreciate the history of how some of their favorite parks came to be! The Imagineering Story premiered on Disney+ this morning and…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Presents the Epcot Experience: Peek into a Bright Future for the Beloved Walt Disney World Resort Theme Park
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2019) – At Walt Disney World Resort, Epcot continues the biggest transformation of any Disney theme park in history, developing groundbreaking attractions, magnificent new landscapes and unforgettable entertainment spectaculars. Guests are now invited to see an enticing glimpse into this bright future when they visit Walt Disney Imagineering presents the Epcot…
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Magic Journey My Fantastical Walt Disney Imagineering Career – Book Review by Mr. DAPs
In Magic Journey My Fantastical Walt Disney Imagineering Career, Kevin Rafferty shares the stories from his four decades at The Walt Disney Company. Rafferty shares how he got started, some of the challenges he has faced, and also the magic he has been able to make and experience throughout his career. Kevin Rafferty isn’t just…
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Khan Academy and Walt Disney Imagineering Partner Up to Bring “Imagineering in a Box” Online
Have you ever wanted to be a part fo Walt Disney Imagineering? If you have ever left the magic of Disney Parks and wanted to take part in the creation of all the incredible dreams? Imagineering has just the opportunity for you! Disney has paired up with Khan Academy to offer up an online program…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Gives a First Look into Lifelike Animatronics at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Last night, Disney announced all the would be coming when we see Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge coming to parks. Today, we got our first look from Walt Disney Imagineering into the animatronics that will be used in the park! In the 30-second clip from YouTube, we get a look at the newest line of animatronic. We…
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Bob Weis Replaces Bruce Vaughn as Head of Walt Disney Imagineering
The Walt Disney Company has named Bob Weis as the new president of Walt Disney Imagineering. He will be replacing outgoing executive Bruce Vaughn who has been the Chief Creative Officer for the last 8 years. Vaughn will help with the leadership transition in the coming months before departing the Walt Disney Company for other opportunities.…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Presented with Technology in Architectural Practice Award
Shanghai Disneyland has been in the works for a while and with the great minds of Walt Disney Imagineers, the park will surely stun us all. With hard work being put into place, a high award has been given to Walt Disney Imagineering. The American Institute of Architects has awarded their Technology in Architectural Practice…
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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts to Celebrate 60 Years of Imagineering at Disney’s D23 Expo
WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS TO CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF IMAGINEERING AT DISNEY’S D23 EXPO, AUGUST 9-11, 2013 Disney Takes Fans Behind the Magic with an Unprecedented Look at the Imagineering “Dream Factory” BURBANK, Calif. – June 28, 2013 – In honor of the 60th anniversary of Walt Disney Imagineering and the origins of Disney…
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GUIDE: Shopping at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is now just 23 days away! With this incredible Disney event just weeks away, more and more details are being released. This includes what the panel and presentations will be, how reservations will be made, and also details about the shopping and merchandise. There will be quite a few…
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Disney Announces Expansive Shopping Opportunities and Exclusive Merchandise Available to Guests at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
Check out the incredible shopping opportunities at this year’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
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GUIDE: Disney Experiences Presentations and Pavilions at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
Take a look at all of the offerings from Disney Experiences at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
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Over 55 Panels on 5 Stages Announced in Programming Lineup and Show Floor Activations for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
D23 has released details about programming and reservations for panels and show floor activations for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
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New Disney Cruise Ship Headed to Japan
Disney and Oriental Land Company have announced plans to build a Disney cruise ship to be based year round in Japan.
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Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Now Open at Walt Disney World Resort
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is now open at Walt Disney World Resort. The attraction, which continues the story of Princess Tiana a year after The Princess and the Frog, takes guests on an all new musical adventure through the bayou. For the opening day, a virtual queue system was utilized. This helped avoid lines stretching throughout…
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How ‘Country Bear Musical Jamboree’ Is Adding a Country Twist to Classic Disney Songs
Guests will be in for a knee-slappin’ good time when the reimagined Country Bear Musical Jamboree opens Wednesday, July 17, at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort.
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Magic Journeys | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 16, 1984
On this day in 1984, the 3D film ‘Magic Journeys’ began a two-year run in Tomorrowland at Disneyland, first on the outdoor Space Stage and later in the Magic Eye Theater. The show originally premiered in EPCOT in 1982 and was Walt Disney Imagineering’s first 3D film for a Disney theme park. ‘Magic Journeys’ looked…
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Looking Back at the Matterhorn Bobsleds As it Turns 65 at Disneyland
The Matterhorn Bobsleds celebrates 65 years of guests racing down icy slopes at Disneyland!
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Former Walt Disney Imagineer Ann Morrow Johnson Joins WDI President Bob Weis at Gensler
Anyone who has followed Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) and many new innovations in the Disney Parks in recent years has probably seen Ann Morrow Johnson. She most recently could be seen sharing about the two-night immersive Star Wars experience that was the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser. She was most recently the Global Head of Creative…
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What To Know Before Riding Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World is gearing up for a big Mardi Gras season celebration. So grab your friends, family, and beignets because it’s time to share what you need to know before riding when the attraction opens on June 28! This is bound to be the biggest soirée on…
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First Guests Welcomed to Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point
The first guests were welcomed this week to Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. The guests were welcomed today to Disney Cruise Line’s newest destination on the island of Eleuthera, The Bahamas. This new one-of-a-kind destination immerses guests in the spirit and culture of The Bahamas. It also provides Disney’s signature entertainment, port adventures and…
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Disney Cruise Line Reveals Bow of Disney Adventure With Captain Mickey Mouse
The Disney Cruise Line and Walt Disney Imagineering have revealed what the bow of the massive Disney Adventure will look like when it takes to sea next year. When the ship begins taking guests on magical adventures next year from Singapore, it will have Captain Mickey Mouse on its bow. This continues a tradition of…