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Disney continues to shine on Central Florida and the great work being done by these institutions. Press Release Making a clear connection between itself and the recent "shine on" sightings in Central Florida, Walt Disney World Resort is sending prize patrols across...
music behind the magic
If you happen to find yourself in the Palm Beach area this summer, you might want to check out the Norton Museum's exhibit - Disney: The Music Behind tthe Magic, 1928 - Today. Details The Music behind the Magic: Disney, 1928–Today explores the integral role that music...
best toy ever!
I missed the whole Transformer generation of toys. It came during the time when I had found more time drawing than playing with toys. Since then, I have designed toys for a period of years and have come to focus on Disney collectible toys and have I found the coolest...
wanna know a secret?
Disney Vacation Club began way back - I'm talking the last century. The last millenium, even; October 1991. Since then the word has spread as Disney Vacation Club has transformed the entire vacation ownership industry. The Story In October 1991, Disney Vacation Club...
kidani village
The newest, although not for long, resort has opened in the Disney Vacation Club portfolio of resorts. Named Kidani Village, it is a new addition to Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. Press Release Adventurous families are surrounded by the wonders of the wild at Kidani...
pop warner superbowl
Growing up, all my friends played Pop Warner football and loved the ability to compete like the big kids on the field. This winter, Disney's Wide World of Sports will host the Pop Warner Super Bowl. Details The nation’s top youth football teams and players will...
old spice classic
Basketball is big business, but college hoops is still a large part of the love for the game. This fall, eight teams will compete in the Old Spice Classic. Details Eight of the nation’s top NCAA men’s basketball teams – including 2009 NCAA tournament participants...
mickey’s very merry 2009
This is one of those events that everyone in the family can look forward to. I mean, how often do you get to see it snow - in Florida, on Main St. U.S.A.? Well at Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Parade, you can see that and much, much more. Details On 18 select evenings...
cmnc golf classic
The PGA Tour has been holding this tournament for nearly as long as I have been alive and the Children's Miracle Network Classic returns November 12. Details The PGA TOUR returns to Walt Disney World Resort for the 39th consecutive year Nov. 12-15 when the Vacation...
festival of the masters
The Festival of the Masters is a great way to enjoy the autumn weather and take in some world-class artists who have come to town to compete in the 34th annual festival. Details More than 150 award-winning artists who work in media from clay to wood, metal and mixed...
night of joy 2009
The Night of Joy has become a wonderful tradition at the Walt Disney World Resort. The dates and details have been announced for the 2009 Concert series for the weekend of September 11-12, 2009 at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Details Multi-platinum Christian rock band...
mickey’s halloween 2009
The dates for the 2009 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party have been announced. Details Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party:The ghosts and goblins are friendly on 24 hauntingly happy Magic Kingdom evenings between Sept. 4 and Nov. 1. Disney characters are decked...
treehouse villas faqs
And another bit of great information from the Disney Vacation Club on one of their newest destinations; the Treehouse Villas. Press Release Overview Nostalgic memories of childhood playtime translate into over-the-treetops family vacation time with the addition of...
bay lake towers faqs
This weekend seems to be the Disney Vacation Club information-palooza. Lots of new details on DVC's resorts on both coasts of the country. The latest release is about the Bay Lake Towers at Disney's Contemporary Resort at the Walt Disney World Resort. Press Release...
dvc at wdw
Busy day with all these announcements from The Walt Disney Co. and their vacation ownership division, the Disney Vacation Club (DVC). Press Release Three highly anticipated resort developments will expand the Walt Disney World vacation experience and continue the...
dvc expansion
Disney vacation adventures into fantastical realms continue coast to coast in fall 2009 as Disney Vacation Club (DVC) unveils home-like accommodations inspired by the architecture and style of a long-ago time. Details With the scheduled fall opening of The Villas at...
up make a date
Disney/Pixar has pulled out all the stops in promoting their newest picture, UP. It looks to be a wonderful story and the animation is the best you can find, coming from Pixar. It also has one of the cooler email campaigns I have seen to promote the movie. Email The...
weekend at epcot
Although Epcot's International Flower and Garden Festival is winding down, there is no slow-down in the events planned for the weekends. There is a bunch of great things going on this weekend if you need some ideas. httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYTsFRmCksk...