Tag: New York City
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The Muppets | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 13, 2012
On this day in 2012, Michael Bloomberg named the Muppets the official “Family Ambassadors” of New York City. The Muppets encouraged families to visit the five boroughs of the Big Apple by sharing their favorite family-friendly things to do. Unsurprisingly, Miss Piggy’s priority was shopping. Kermit the Frog pointed out the green Statue of Liberty…
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Disney Store Times Square Kicks Off Celebration of Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway’s 10th Anniversary
Just days after Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway celebrated its 10th anniversary, Disney Store Times Square has now kicked off its own celebration of this iconic show. From April 1 to April 28, Disney Store Time Square will be hosting its own celebration of this Broadway favorite with Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway 10th Anniversary merchandise and…
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Star Wars ‘March to May the 4th’ Kicks Off in New York City, Delighting Fans with New Products and a Stunning Light Show
The Star Wars ‘March to May the 4th’ campaign began Thursday, March 21 in New York City, with new product announcements including toys, apparel, accessories, collectables and more. The march started with a takeover of the Empire State Building, including a lighting ceremony by Hayden Christensen, who portrays one of the most recognizable antagonists of all time,…
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Disney and Nordstrom Celebrate Holiday Season at Wollman Rink in Central Park
As Disney continues to celebrate its 100th anniversary, it is also partnering with other well-known brands to celebrate. One of the partnerships is with Nordstrom this holiday season. Specifically, this partnership is centered at the Wollman Rink in New York City. The Nordstrom and Wollman Rink partnership offers magical holiday-themed experiences for Wollman Rink visitors…
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Empire State Building Shines Bright for ABC7’s 75th Anniversary
One New York City institution had its 75th anniversary this week and another helped to celebrate. The NYC landmark and world-famous Empire State Building lit up in ABC7 Eyewitness News blue on Thursday to celebrate the beloved station’s jubilee. New York City Mayor Eric Adams also declared August 10 as “WABC-TV Day” throughout the Big Apple. ABC7 has…
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Pictorial: “American Born Chinese” New York City Premiere
NEW YORK, New York. (May 7, 2023) This evening, the stars and creative team of the upcoming Disney+ Original series “American Born Chinese” celebrated the premiere at the iconic Radio City Music Hall in New York City. “American Born Chinese,” based on the award-winning graphic novel by Gene Luen Yang, from Disney Branded Television and produced…
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Tony Award®-Winning Actress And Singer Idina Menzel Takes Audiences On An Intimate Journey Into Her Life On And Off The Stage In New Disney+ Documentary ‘Idina Menzel: Which Way To The Stage?’
The Documentary Film Premieres December 9 Only on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2022) – Today, Disney+ announced the premiere of the new documentary film “Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?” From Disney Branded Television, the intimate and inspirational film follows Tony Award®-winning icon Idina Menzel on her path to realize a lifelong dream: headlining…
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Disney Cruise Line to Debut Disney Wish Float in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
A favorite Thanksgiving tradition for many is watching the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Each year, dozens of floats, balloons, bands, and celebrities wind their way through New York City on Thanksgiving morning. This year, Disney Cruise Line will be represented in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with a float that represents its newest ship,…
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Disney+ celebrates Togo with new plaque honoring hero sled dog at New York City’s Seward Park
This morning, NYC Parks celebrated the Parks Without Borders’ milestone $5.9 million reconstruction of Seward Park, which now features new pavements and curbs, benches and tables, a storytelling alcove, fitness equipment, lighting, plants and lower fences. Seward Park is home of a bronze statue of Togo, the hero sled dog who inspired the Disney+ original…
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Disney Hosts Special Screening of Disneynature’s Penguins in New York City
“Penguins” directors Alastair Fothergill and Jeff Wilson, producer Roy Conli and narrator Ed Helms joined special guests, including environmental icon and Disneynature Ambassador Dr. Jane Goodall, at a special screening today hosted by Disneynature and the Cinema Society. The event, which took place at the IMAX® Theater at AMC Lincoln Square, celebrated Disneynature’s new feature film with…
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Disneyland Cavalcade Kicks Mickey Mouse 90th Celebration into 2019
A cavalcade on Mickey’s 90th birthday will kick the ongoing celebration into 2019. Mickey’s 90th birthday celebration, known as the World’s Biggest Mouse Party will span the globe and year! Throughout the course of this celebration, both Mickey and Minnie’s 90 years will be highlighted! Walt Disney World Resort The Walt Disney World Resort will be…
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The Muppets Kick off The 90th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Muppet fans have plenty to be thankful for this Thanksgiving if they watch The 90th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC. The Muppets helped kick off this annual tradition with a Macy’s parade centric variation on Hey A Movie! from The Great Muppet Caper. Miss Piggy then joined Savannah Guthrie and Matt Lauer to start the…
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Agent Carter Season Two: New Adventures in a New Place
Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter will continue to save the world with the renewal of Agent Carter. It appears that she won’t be saving the world from New York City, however. Take a look at what the season description reveals about the Agent Carter’s newest set of adventures: Dedicated to the fight against new atomic age threats…