Tag: Magic
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Walt Disney Records Presents “Fantasia” 75th Anniversary 4 Disc Legacy Collection
Coming this January 13, Walt Disney Records will present a brand new Legacy Collection Set. This new four disc set will feature the musical soundtrack from Disney’s Animated Classic, Fantasia. As a part of the 75th Anniversary of Fantasia, it’s time to take a look back at this iconic film and its outstanding music. Songs in…
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Special Events in January at The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum is packed full of events this coming January. If you happen to be in the area, be sure to stop on by. Throughout the month, there will be many special events that are sure to expand your Disney knowledge. First off, on January 10, a discussion titled “The Disney Effect:…
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Apple Pay to Begin This Week at the Walt Disney World Resort
Just in time for the big holiday week, the Walt Disney World Resort will begin accepting payments through Apple Pay and Google Wallet starting at the end of this week. According to WDWMagic, guests with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus can use their phones for purchases. As for the future, the Apple Watch…
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Disneyland Resort Donates Over $17 Million to Charity in 2014
In 2014 alone, the Disneyland Resort has donated over $17 million. Disney Parks Blog shared their top ten ways of spreading magic to others. Check out the list below for some of the great events this year. The Disneyland Resort, Angels Baseball and the Anaheim Ducks committed $3 million (to be allocated over three years)…
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VIDEO: Jem & G.I. Joe Sing a Holiday Tune
‘Tis the season for some our favorite holiday songs to be made over. This time around the ever so patriotic G.I. Joe would like to share a song with you. Accompanied by Jem, these two made a pretty catchy song together. Partnered along side Honda, it’s very entertaining. In addition, the description box of this…
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Disneyland's Storybook Land Canal Boats to Open this Weekend with 'Frozen' Details
Announced a few weeks back, Disneyland’s very own Storybook Land Canal Boat attraction in Fantasyland would receive a few new additions. After a quick refurbishment, the attraction will be opening this weekend with new additions from the world of ‘Frozen.’ Disney Parks Blog shared a few photos of Arendelle’s new miniature home. Enjoy!
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'Kate & Mim-Mim' Animated Series to Premiere Today on Disney Junior
Today, Disney Junior welcomes a brand new animated series. Kate & Mim-Mim is an adorable series that is bound to steal your heart. Premiering December 19 at 8 PM, viewers of all ages will see the world from Kate’s point of view. Kate is a five year old little girl with the spirit of adventure in…
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Bill Murray to Sing in Live-Action Film 'The Jungle Book'
The up-and-coming live action film, “The Jungle Book,” is bound to leave us stunned with visual effects. According to Entertainment Weekly, there is something even more exciting to look forward to. Bill Murray, voice of Baloo, will indeed lend his voice for a musical tune. Director Jon Favreau noted that the film will not be…
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Disneyland's 'Fantasy in the Sky' Firework Show to Return
Time to mark your calendars. On January 9, 2015, Fantasy in the Sky firework show will return to the Disneyland Resort. This firework production has not been at the resort since 1999. With a run at the resort from 1958 to 1999, this was the first firework show to be presented at Disneyland. When park…
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VIDEO: Kermit the Frog Sings "It Feels Like Christmas"
Need some Christmas cheer today? Kermit the Frog has just what you need. Recently, Kermit made his way to Disneyland Park. Here he sang “It Feels Like Christmas” from The Muppet Christmas Carol. Check out the video below as he makes his way down Main Street. Enjoy!
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Disney Springs Welcomes STK Orlando in 2015
As a part of the extensive development of Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort, several new restaurants have been announced. In 2015, a brand new steakhouse will open its doors. The ONE Group Hospitality Inc., has announced that they will open STK Orlando. To be located in The Landing area of Disney Springs,…
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Two New Clips of Disney's "Into the Woods" Released
Disney’s adaptation of “Into the Woods” is almost here! To curb our anticipation, Walt Disney Studios released two new teaser clips from the film. Without giving too much away, these clips give some insight on the film’s characters. The film with a star-studded cast such as Meryl Streep, James Corden, Emily Blunt, Anna Kendrick, Chris…
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New Animated Series "Kate & Mim-Mim" to Premiere 12/19 on Disney Junior
Coming to the Disney Junior channel on December 19, the brand new series of Kate & Mim-Mim will premiere. This animated show follows the story line of a young girl and her toy rabbit, Mim-Mim. Kate and Mim-Mim travel to the world of Mimiloo where their fantasy world comes to life. This new series is filled with many adventures.…
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New Year's Eve at Disney California Adventure Park
It is almost time to ring in the New Year! Disney California Adventure Park at the Disneyland Resort is packed full of fun events for your enjoyment. This would be a great way to start off the year. Disney Parks Blog shared some pretty festive ways to celebrate. Let’s see what they have going on.…
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The Disneyland Resort Conserves Water Even with Shows Such as 'World of Color'
Did you know that the Walt Disney Company strives to be a responsible environmentally friendly company? Walt Disney himself made it known that this was one of his main goals. “Immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty to the best advantage of…
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Disney's Meg Crofton to Retire in 2015
On June 1, 2015, Disney’s Meg Crofton will retire from her position as president of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts’ U.S. and France operations according to the Orlando Sentinel. She has held this position since 2011 and was president of the Walt Disney World Resort back in 2006. With over 35 years working for the…
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Disney Channel's "Descendants" Teaser Trailer Released
Over the weekend, the Disney Channel released a teaser trailer for the upcoming Disney Channel Original movie, “Descendants.” This movie is based off the lives of teens from notorious Disney villains. Disney Insider shared a brief plot outline of what we can expect: Disney’s iconic characters are living out their happy endings in Auradon, a…
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Beautiful Night, Beautiful Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle is always a beautiful focal point of the Disneyland Resort. During the Christmas season though, it becomes even more dazzling. Every night the “snow falls” and it lights up with the beauty of a wintery and snowy Disney magic to become Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle. While it looks pretty cool during the…
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"Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy" on Disney DVD 2/24
This February 24, Princess Sofia stars in an all new adventure. “Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy,” brings forth a story of dragons, curses and a guest starring appearance from Rapunzel. See what happens when the Amulet of Avalor is used to prevent the Princess Ivy from turning Enchancia into black and white.…
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Missing 1927 Oswald Cartoon Found
Disney’s first Christmas cartoon, featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, has been found. For a time, the National Library of Norway thought it lost this 1927 cartoon by animator Walt Disney. According to Yahoo!, the cartoon “Empty Socks,” was discovered during an inventory check. “At the beginning, we didn’t know it was a lost cinematographic treasure,”…
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Google Play Names "Frozen" Movie of the Year
According to the Google Play store, this year was all about Disney’s “Frozen.” It was listed as the top movie and soundtrack of the year. This comes to no surprise and “Frozen” continues to set records daily. In addition to this success, “Toy Story” also appears to be making a comeback Check out the photo…
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Director of Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy" Signing at Amoeba Music 12/12
This Friday, director and co-writer of Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy,” James Gunn, will be at Amoeba Music in Hollywood. The first 200 people to arrive and purchase a copy of “Guardians of the Galaxy,” at Amoeba Music, will have their copy signed by him. If you would like to attend, the event begins at 5 PM,…
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Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to Add New Disney Vacation Club Rooms
Over at the Walt Disney World Resort, the Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is having a few new additions added on. Disney Parks Blog gave some insight on what’s new. The Disney’s Polynesian Villas and Bungalows are being re-imagined to make your stay more enjoyable. Here, 20 new bungalows are being designed for Disney Vacation Club…
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New Disneyland Attraction Merchandise Now Available
The Disneyland Resort always has some of the best themed merchandise. This month, four new attraction themed merchandise collections have been released. First off, “it’’s a small world” is celebrated with some pretty neat items. This collection brings forth t-shirts, tote bags, pins, mugs and more. Also, each has been designed with a brand new…