2012 March, 14

Disney World Refurbishments as of March 14, 2012

2012-03-14T22:49:24-04:00March 14, 2012|Disney News, Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments|

Magic Kingdom® Park Plaza Ice Cream Parlor Dumbo the Flying Elephant Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Liberty Square Riverboat 01/04/12 - 03/27/12 01/09/12 - 03/30/12 01/09/12 - 05/27/12 04/16/12 - 05/20/12 Epcot® Tutto Italia Ristorante Innoventions: House of Innoventions exhibit Test Track 01/08/12 - 04/27/12 12/04/11 - Late April 2012 TBD Disney's Hollywood Studios® Sounds Dangerous Lights! Motors! Action! Extreme Stunt Show Closed; Operates Seasonally 04/29/12 - 05/02/12 Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park None   Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park Annual Refurbishment 12/04/11 - 03/17/12 Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park None   Disney's All-Star Music Resort Piano Pool - Calypso Pool [...]

2012 March, 9

New Disney story rooms at Disney World

2023-10-02T22:10:09-04:00March 9, 2012|Disney News, Disney World|

from wdwnews LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Heartwarming and humorous tales from cherished Disney motion picture classics will leap from the big screen and storybook pages in enchanting accommodations opening at Walt Disney World Resort this week. The Royal Guest Rooms, re-imagined accommodations fit for a prince or princess, open at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside in early March. This hidden jewel features 512 themed rooms where ornate beds are trimmed with dazzling crystals and gold accents, and “magical fireworks” swirl about. The new Royal Guest Rooms immerse families in favorite Disney fairytales with fun and engaging features. Families will delight [...]

2012 March, 3

Monorail hours cut back for Magic Kingdom

2012-03-03T15:22:58-05:00March 3, 2012|Disney News, Disney World|

StitchKingdom.com is reporting that the resort monorail will have its hours cut back in March due to the construction at the Grand Floridian Resort and for planned matinence. They are saying the resort monorail will be unavailable from 1130am to 6pm daily and that extra buses and boats will be running to get guests to the Magic Kingdom. This should not effect the Epcot monorail. There are also other websites and message boards reporting that the express monorail will also not be running. We will update this post with more news when we get it.

2012 March, 2

Disney Visa cardholders free dining offer now available!

2023-10-13T01:15:28-04:00March 2, 2012|Disney News, Disney Specials, Disney World|

Free Dining for Disney Visa card holders! Booking Dates: · Disney’s Visa Cardmembers: March 1 - May 18, 2012 Travel Dates: · August 25 - September 29, 2012 Offer Details: · Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort are not included. · Disney's All-Star Music Resort family suites are not included · Free Quick Service Dining Plan for Guests staying at one of the Value Resorts · Free Disney Dining Plan for Guests staying at a Moderate, Deluxe or Disney Deluxe Villa Resort · 3-night minimum length of stay · 2-day minimum Magic Your [...]

2012 February, 24

Part of Storybook Circus in Fantasyland will open in late March

2012-02-24T02:00:24-05:00February 24, 2012|Disney News, Disney World|

From Disney Parks Blog Who’s ready for an update on New Fantasyland? I just heard that the first elements of Storybook Circus will open by late March, marking the first in a series of progressive openings for the largest expansion in Magic Kingdom Park history.           Among the first experiences to open will be one carousel of Dumbo the Flying Elephant, a re-themed Barnstormer starring the Great Goofini and the Fantasyland Station of the Walt Disney World Railroad.             In designing Storybook Circus, Imagineers were inspired by Disney’s animated film, “Dumbo.” [...]

2012 February, 11

Living with the Land at Epcot

2012-02-11T14:44:23-05:00February 11, 2012|Disney World|

Living with the Land at Epcot I had to chance to go on this attraction last week and it is pretty much the same as the last time I had was on it but it can be education and cool. There is also a special tour you can book called Behind the Seeds. The Behind the Seeds at Epcot tour is a one-hour indoor walking tour of the greenhouses in the Living with the Land attraction at Epcot. Theme park admission is required and the cost of the tour is $18.00 for adults and $14.00 per child age 3 to [...]

2012 February, 10

Disney World Refurbishments

2012-02-10T12:41:28-05:00February 10, 2012|Disney World, Disney World Resort Refurbishments|

Magic Kingdom® Park Plaza Ice Cream Parlor Dumbo the Flying Elephant Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Liberty Square Riverboat 01/04/12 - 03/27/12 01/09/12 - 03/11/12 01/09/12 - 05/27/12 04/16/12 - 05/20/12 Epcot® Tutto Italia Ristorante Innoventions: House of Innoventions exhibit Test Track 01/08/12 - 04/27/12 12/04/11 - May 2012 April 2012 - September 2012 Disney's Hollywood Studios® Sounds Dangerous Fantasmic! Studio Backlot Tour Lights! Motors! Action! Extreme Stunt Show Closed; Operates Seasonally 01/09/12 - 02/12/12 02/13/12 - 03/09/12 04/29/12 - 05/02/12 Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park Kali River Rapids 01/24/12 - 02/9/12 Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park Annual Refurbishment 12/04/11 - [...]

2012 February, 9

Disney to enforce Fastpass return times

2023-10-02T22:09:45-04:00February 9, 2012|Disney News, Disney World|

I was at Disney last week and we were told by several cast members that it was coming. Then I saw this on WDW Magic so you know it is happening. I have an old Fastpass so I took a pic here it is: The time on it is 1pm to 2pm you could come back anytime between 1pm and 2pm and ride the attraction but Disney was not enforcing this and you could come back anytime after 1pm and ride even if it was after 2om. This will be changing starting March 7 2012 and Disney will [...]

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