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Disney Parks After Dark: Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom Park in Fast-Forward

August 16, 2012
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Disney Parks After Dark: Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom Park in Fast-Forward

Attractions aren’t the only things that add bright color to Disney Parks during the evening hours – entertainment elements, like the Main Street Electrical Parade also brighten up the night. Gallery Disney Parks After Dark: Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom Park in Fast-Forward view all In this week’s update, photographer Todd Anderson...
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Popular Vinylmation – Star Wars Collection Expands with a New Series at Disney Parks

August 13, 2012
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Popular Vinylmation – Star Wars Collection Expands with a New Series at Disney Parks

Since its release in January 2011, the first series of Vinylmation figures featuring Star Wars characters has become the most popular Vinylmation series of all time. Created by Disney Design Group artist Mike Sullivan, the first series celebrated the 30th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. For series two, the...
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Take 5: Meet the Chefs at Disney Parks

August 11, 2012
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Take 5: Meet the Chefs at Disney Parks


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Finish That Disney Parks Sign: The Jungle Cruise at Disneyland Park

August 11, 2012
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Finish That Disney Parks Sign: The Jungle Cruise at Disneyland Park

The Jungle Cruise has always been one of my favorite Disney Parks attractions. The dry (or not so dry, depending on the river hazards) humor of the skippers reaches far beyond the bow of the Congo Queen – there are great little jokes throughout the attraction queue. This sign always gives me a chuckle...
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Disney Parks Merchandise to Attend Star Wars Celebration VI Event in August 2012

August 11, 2012
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Disney Parks Merchandise to Attend Star Wars Celebration VI Event in August 2012

Disney Parks has a long history with Star Wars that dates back to 1987 with the opening of Star Tours at Disneyland park. Since that time, we have offered a variety of collectibles including action figures, pins, shirts and more. I’m happy to report that Disney Theme Park Merchandise will be attending Star Wars...
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Disney Parks After Dark: The Big Drop at Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park

August 9, 2012
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Disney Parks After Dark: The Big Drop at Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park

If you’re a Splash Mountain fan, you know the moment captured in this week’s “Disney Parks After Dark” photo series. That’s the big-drop gasp! And in those first seconds before splashdown into Br’er Rabbit’s pond, an adrenaline rush is expected. Notice the rider covering her face. But it’s certainly best to keep both eyes...
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Disney beats 3rd-quarter profit forecast on studio, parks performance, but … – Washington Post

August 8, 2012
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Disney beats 3rd-quarter profit forecast on studio, parks performance, but … – Washington Post

SlashGear Disney beats 3rd-quarter profit forecast on studio, parks performance, but …Washington PostLOS ANGELES — A box office blast from “The Avengers” and an enthusiastic response to the revamp of Disneyland's California Adventure theme park helped The Walt Disney Co. reap a better-than-expected third-quarter profit. Disney's movie studio was …Disney earnings confirm Whedon for...
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Treat Yourself to a Halloween Transformation at Disney Parks

August 7, 2012
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Treat Yourself to a Halloween Transformation at Disney Parks

It’s hard to believe kids are already heading back to school or will be within the next month. Where did the time go? Which means one thing, Halloween is right around the corner. That’s why in the coming weeks fellow Disney Parks Blog author Steven Miller and I will be sharing some of the...
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Disney Expected to Grow Studio, Theme Parks

August 7, 2012
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On the heels of 'The Avengers' massive performance and the successful launch of Cars Land at its California theme park, Disney is expected to report stronger results across its segments on Tuesday after … Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:How Imagineers build engaging stories into Disney theme parks – VentureBeatDisney Making Bank...
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Meet the Authors Behind ‘Poster Art of the Disney Parks’ on August 18 at The Disney Gallery in Disneyland Park

August 6, 2012
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Meet the Authors Behind ‘Poster Art of the Disney Parks’ on August 18 at The Disney Gallery in Disneyland Park

A few months ago, I told you about a new book featuring attraction posters and more from Disney Parks. I’m happy to report that the book has finally arrived at select locations in both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. To celebrate the arrival, we are holding a special event on August 18 at...
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Moms Panel Monday: What We Are Looking For at Disney Parks!

August 6, 2012
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Moms Panel Monday: What We Are Looking For at Disney Parks!

The 2013 Walt Disney World Moms Panel search begins in September. Last year, we debuted our very first Disneyland Resort Panelists Amanda and Ari and our first runDisney Mom, Lori. We also began answering guest’s questions in Spanish!
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Caption This: The Jungle Cruise Sends Safari Guides Up a Tree at Disney Parks

August 6, 2012
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Caption This: The Jungle Cruise Sends Safari Guides Up a Tree at Disney Parks

You probably recognize this week’s photo from The Jungle Cruise at either Disneyland Park, or right here at Magic Kingdom Park.
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Take 5: Engagements at Disney Parks

August 4, 2012
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Take 5: Engagements at Disney Parks


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Earnings Preview: Disney 3Q seen up on parks, TV – CBS News

August 3, 2012
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Earnings Preview: Disney 3Q seen up on parks, TV – CBS News

WPEC Earnings Preview: Disney 3Q seen up on parks, TVCBS NewsLOS ANGELES — Analysts will be looking to see if a wave of recent investment in parks and resorts generated meaningful returns when The Walt Disney Co. reports its third-quarter earnings after the market closes Tuesday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Higher …Disney offers free...
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Your Wish-Come-True Disney Parks Engagement

August 3, 2012
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Your Wish-Come-True Disney Parks Engagement

Oh my stars, do I have an exciting and oh-so-magical secret to tell you today! The Disney Floral & Gifts Dream Makers (or shall I say, Disney’s Enchanted Florists) are now offering a new proposal that takes place at Magic Kingdom Park at a somewhat royal location. Since we want to keep this secret...
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Disney Parks After Dark: Fireworks Above Liberty Square at Magic Kingdom Park

August 2, 2012
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Disney Parks After Dark: Fireworks Above Liberty Square at Magic Kingdom Park

Tonight’s “Disney Parks After Dark” photo is a spectacular shot of the Wishes Nighttime Spectacular from above Liberty Square at Magic Kingdom Park. This shot really fires up my imagination. To me, the color of the fireworks looks like the fight for independence is happening right before my eyes here in Liberty Square. From...
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Magic Kingdom Rolls Out Free WiFi, Other Parks Coming Soon – USA TODAY (blog)

August 2, 2012
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Magic Kingdom Rolls Out Free WiFi, Other Parks Coming Soon – USA TODAY (blog)

SILive.com (blog) Magic Kingdom Rolls Out Free WiFi, Other Parks Coming SoonUSA TODAY (blog)Free guest WiFi was rolled out with no formal announcement at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom park yesterday. Guests who connected to the "Disney-Guest" network and accepted Disney's terms of service were able to freely utilize the Internet using the …Disney's...
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Exclusive First Look: Disney Parks Unveils New Annie Leibovitz Disney Dream Portraits

August 1, 2012
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Exclusive First Look: Disney Parks Unveils New Annie Leibovitz Disney Dream Portraits

Today we’re excited to share two new images by Annie Leibovitz from our ongoing Disney Dream Portrait series. All the portraits feature well-known celebrities transformed into the roles of famous Disney characters, and now, in a first for the series, we’re featuring characters who originated in our parks! But first, Russell Brand stars as...
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Disney Parks to Keynote Ragan Communications’ Employee Comms, PR and … – Virtual-Strategy Magazine

August 1, 2012
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Disney Parks to Keynote Ragan Communications' Employee Comms, PR and …Virtual-Strategy MagazineRagan Communications announces the confirmation of our Special Keynote speaker for its 4th Annual Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit hosted by Microsoft. Thomas Smith, Social Media Director at Disney Destinations, will present on …and more » Disney – Google News Related Posts:Disney...
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Disney Parks Blog Readers ‘Glow With the Show’ at Disney California Adventure Park

July 31, 2012
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Disney Parks Blog Readers ‘Glow With the Show’ at Disney California Adventure Park

Last night, we invited 1,000 Disney Parks Blog readers and guests to our “Glow With the Show” Meet-Up at Disney California Adventure park. Each received a shiny new pair of “Glow With the Show” Ears and reserved viewing for the 9 p.m. showing of “World of Color.” Meet-up guests were led down the new...
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Finish That Disney Parks Sign: Pooh’s Home

July 28, 2012
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Finish That Disney Parks Sign: Pooh’s Home

Whenever I walk through Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park, the mysterious sign above the door to Winnie the Pooh’s tree at The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh attraction always gets my attention. Do you remember whose name is etched right above the door (blurred in this pic – bottom left corner)? Do you...
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Disney Parks After Dark: Taking a Spin at Disneyland Park

July 26, 2012
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Disney Parks After Dark: Taking a Spin at Disneyland Park

After the sun sets at Disneyland park, a whole new experience begins for guests to enjoy, with great opportunities for those of us who love photography. I chose this photo for my first “Disney Parks After Dark” post because it reminds me of a series I did here on the Disney Parks Blog called...
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Tips For Saving Money At Disney Parks – Huffington Post

July 26, 2012
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Tips For Saving Money At Disney Parks – Huffington Post

MiceChat Tips For Saving Money At Disney ParksHuffington PostShermansTravel picked the brains of two Disney insiders to come up with the top 10 ways to save money at Disney parks that go beyond tried-and-true tips like taking advantage of hotel shuttles or visiting when kids are in school. If you don't want to …Disney...
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New Wooden Toys Add Nostalgia To Disney Parks

July 24, 2012
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New Wooden Toys Add Nostalgia To Disney Parks

As a child, I loved playing with wooden blocks that my grandfather made by hand. I would stack them just to see how far I could get before they fell over. They were one of my favorite toys, and now my son plays with those same blocks on occasion. In this time of technological...
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Sign Up Now to ‘Glow With the Show’ with the Disney Parks Blog

July 23, 2012
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Sign Up Now to ‘Glow With the Show’ with the Disney Parks Blog

UPDATE: Capacity has been reached for the Disney Parks Blog “Glow With the Show” Meet-Up. Keep an eye on the Disney Parks Blog for future events! We’ve showed you videos of the new “Glow With the Show” Ears, so now it’s time to check them out for yourself! Join us on Monday, July 30,...
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Sights & Sounds at Disney Parks: Remembering Disney Legend Ginny Tyler

July 23, 2012
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Sights & Sounds at Disney Parks: Remembering Disney Legend Ginny Tyler

You may not know Ginny Tyler by name, but she is a Disney Legend whose extraordinary voice talents still grace Disney films, recordings and attractions, including Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, in which you can hear her in the preshow as a Tiki Goddess. But those of us who remember the earlier version of...
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Finish That Disney Parks Sign: Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

July 20, 2012
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Finish That Disney Parks Sign: Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Chances are Disney Parks Blog readers have seen this week’s sign and know exactly where it’s located. But that’s our other puzzler series. Today’s challenge is to identify where “It” came from and finish the sign. I know you know this one. Look up in the upper-left corner of the sign from the Sci-Fi...
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Disney Parks Blog Time Capsule: July 2010

July 20, 2012
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Disney Parks Blog Time Capsule: July 2010

We’re coming up on the third anniversary of the Disney Parks Blog this fall, so I thought it was time to take a look back on some of the stories we’ve brought you during the last few years. Let’s start by looking back to July 2010 and see what we were up to that...
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Disney Parks After Dark: Fireworks at the Castle at Magic Kingdom Park

July 19, 2012
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Disney Parks After Dark: Fireworks at the Castle at Magic Kingdom Park

Tonight, we continue our new series “Disney Parks After Dark” with a spectacular view of our nighttime fireworks display at Magic Kingdom Park. For me, there are few sights more stunning. Notice the flashes in the crowd? Our image was snapped by photographer Todd Anderson who perfectly captured the brilliant colors of Cinderella Castle...
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Take 5: Character Dining at Disney Parks

July 14, 2012
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Take 5: Character Dining at Disney Parks

Character dining experiences are beloved traditions for many guests at Disney Parks. Whether you already have some favorite character dining spots or you’re looking to make your first-ever reservation, here’s an introduction to some of the experiences available: Take 5: Character Dining at Disney Parks Insider Tips for Dining with Disney Characters at Walt...
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