holiday happenings in the magic kingdom

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party – On 19 special nights, holiday revelers can delight during this cheery, family-friendly event. Party-goers embrace the joys of the season – sipping cocoa, catching a “snowflake” and enjoying merry shows, fireworks, carolers and...

cinderella’s royal table

We had a great time the other night celebrating a birthday at Cinderella’s Royal Table. It had been quite some time since we had eaten in the castle and we saved up for such a special occasion – our little one’s six-year-old birthday. Over the past...

mickey’s halloween party

We went to the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party this past Friday evening. It was our first time at the event and I have to say I enjoyed it…mostly. The party starts officially at 7:00 pm until park closing. It is a hard-ticketed event, which means it is an...

cinderella castle @ 40

While waiting for the festivities to begin yesterday during the 40th Anniversary celebration, I decided to have a little fun with Hipstamatic. Hipstamatic is a great little iPhone app that replicates a litany of traditional film lenses and films; giving your digital...

40th Anniversary

Happy Birthday to the Magic Kingdom today. Although no officially dedicated until October 25, 1971 today marks the 40th Anniversary of the opening of the Magic Kingdom to the public. There was a great celebration this morning and I will have more pics, but I wanted to...