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2011
April, 16
2011
April, 8
Disney & Partners break ground on Shanghai Disney Resort
The Walt Disney Company and Shanghai Shendi Group, its joint venture partner in China, have broken ground on the Shanghai Disney Resort following approval from the Chinese central government in Beijing. Both companies marked the start of construction on the first Disney resort in mainland China at a groundbreaking ceremony held April 8, 2011. "Today marks a significant milestone in the history of The Walt Disney Company," said Robert A. Iger, President and CEO of The Walt Disney Company. "Our Shanghai resort will be a world-class family vacation destination that combines classic Disney characters and storytelling with the uniqueness and [...]
2011
April, 6
Magician Mickey Mouse now greeting Guests at new Magic Kingdom location
Magician Mickey Mouse Now Greeting Guests at New Magic Kingdom Location .... and Guests Can Skip Standby Queue with Disney’s FASTPASS! LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Mickey Mouse now reigns at a new location in Magic Kingdom to meet and greet his friends at Walt Disney World Resort. Guests can now go backstage at Town Square Theater for photos and autographs with Mickey -- without waiting in a standby queue! Mickey's new location in the park also heralds the first-ever use of Disney's FASTPASS Service for a character meet-and-greet experience. FASTPASS allows guests to reduce waiting by designating [...]
2011
April, 4
New Tour at Magic Kingdom Park
You can explore how events in Walt Disney's life helped shape the Walt Disney World® Resort and the attractions within it during a new tour. The “Walt Disney: Marceline to Magic Kingdom®” tour will use the Park as a walking timeline to help guests discover how the events in Walt's life helped develop his understanding and view of the world around him. The three-hour tour is available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays each week, starting at 8:15 a.m. You can contact us at 1-800-670-4312 if you are a client and we can book this for you or you can [...]
2011
March, 20
2011 Flower & Garden Festival brochure
The PDF for the event available here.
2011
March, 19
First ‘Disney Magic of Healthy Living – The Weekend’ March 18-20th
Inaugural Event Features a “TRY-athlon,” Inspiring Kids to “TRY” New Ways of Leading a Healthier Lifestyle LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Fifty young essay contest winners, their families, Disney Channel Stars and Disney characters celebrate and explore a world of flavor and fun at Disney Magic of Healthy Living -- The Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort March 18-20, 2011. The setting for the event is World Showcase at Epcot, where the "Healthy Living Champions" will participate in a one-of-a-kind "TRYathlon," an imaginative, colorful and inspiring course around the "world" to discover new ways that "healthy" can be fun and [...]
2011
March, 19
‘Happily-Ever-Afters’ at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- To mark the 20th anniversary of Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons, Disney has announced special wedding packages plus a unique campaign showcasing the happily-ever-after stories of real life couples who have tied the knot at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland and aboard Disney Cruise Line. "The 'Bringing the Fairy Tale to Life' campaign is a tribute to all the brides and grooms who have shared their special day with us," said Korri McFann, Worldwide Marketing Director of Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons. "We are honored to have our guests recall cherished memories during [...]
2011
February, 25
“The Magic, The Memories and You!” at Disneyland in California
"Small World" Becomes a Big Canvas As "The Magic, The Memories and You!" Projection Show Conjures Vacation Memories at Disneyland in California! ANAHEIM, Calif., January 27, 2011 – Starting tonight, the façade of “it’s a small world” in Disneyland park is being transformed each night into a breathtaking display of moving, ever-changing photography, video, animation and music as Disneyland celebrates guests’ memories with an innovative new show – “The Magic, The Memories and You!” Guests of all ages will be reminded of their Disney memories, and may even see themselves in the nightly show, as a kaleidoscope of larger-than-life images [...]
2011
February, 24
2011 Epcot Flower & Garden Festival March 2-May 15th
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – A constellation of HGTV design stars lights up the 18th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 2 through May 15, while “Toy Story 3” heroes Woody and Buzz take Disney topiary magic “to infinity and beyond!” Genevieve Gorder, Vern Yip and nine other HGTV design gurus appear for the first time at the Walt Disney World Resort festival during weekend presentations that cover topics ranging from “Life, Love and Landscaping” (Yard Crashers’ Ahmed Hassan, April 8-10) to “Curb Appeal Projects from Concept to Construction” (Curb Appeal: The Block’s John Gidding, April 29-May 1). Disney’s [...]
2011
February, 21
Disneyland Spring Offer Feb 21-April 30th selected dates
Disneyland Spring Offer Offer Details: You can enjoy great rates at all three Hotels of the Disneyland Resort with as little as a one-night stay. Booking Window: Feb. 21 – March 19, 2011 Travel Window: This offer is available for arrivals most nights Feb. 21 – April 30, 2011. Travel on this offer must be completed by May 1, 2011. Upgrades: Turn your hotel stay into a spring vacation by adding Theme Park tickets or Disney Character Dining to your reservation. For information on this offer or a free quote contact us info@travelwiththemagic.com