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Archive for the ‘Magic Kingdom’ Category

December 27th, 2007

Katharine McPhee Performs at the Disney Christmas Parade

I’m not a big Katharine McPhee fan, but I have to hand it to her. She had a beautiful performance at the Walt Disney Christmas parade on Tuesday. In case you didn’t see it, here is her princess medley.

 
Tags: Walt Disney World, Disney holidays, Disney Christmas Parade, Katharing McPhee
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By Susan Gunelius -- 1 comment

December 26th, 2007

Holiday Lights Transform Cinderella’s Castle

I tried to get a picture of the gorgeous new holiday lights on Cinderella’s Castle at the Magic Kingdom last week, but my camera didn’t do it justice.  I decided not to post them because I didn’t think you’d really be able to appreciate how beautiful Cinderella’s Castle really looks with the new lights that […]

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December 24th, 2007

The Disney Christmas Parade Airs Tomorrow

Tomorrow is Christmas Day, which means the annual Christmas parade at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom will air on ABC at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern).  I love to watch the parade on television.  Last year, I was at the Magic Kingdom when the parade was being filmed.  It’s typically filmed a couple of weeks in advance, […]

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December 21st, 2007

Win a Trip to Disney World & Stay at Cinderella’s Castle

Tampa Bay Online announced a sweepstakes on Wednesday that will award one winner with the ultimate Disney dream vacation - a 4-day, 3-night trip to Walt Disney World including the chance to ring in 2008 from the suite in Cinderella’s Castle in the heart of the Magic Kingdom. 
You have to enter on or before December […]

By Susan Gunelius -- 8 comments

October 23rd, 2007

Little Mermaid Ride Coming to the Magic Kingdom

The latest rumor I’m hearing says that Walt Disney World is adding a new Little Mermaid ride to the Magic Kingdom.  It will be located where the old 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ride used to be (next to the current location of Ariel’s Grotto where Ariel does autograph signings) in Fantasyland. 
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October 8th, 2007

Updated Haunted Mansion Reopens at Magic Kingdom

The Haunted Mansion has been closed for some time at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, but it reopened just in time for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party to kickoff on October 4th. 
I got to ride on The Haunted Mansion on Sunday, and I have to admit that I really liked the changes.  Of course, […]

By Susan Gunelius -- 1 comment

August 7th, 2007

The Haunted Mansion Gets a Facelift

The Haunted Mansion is currently closed for refurbishment (scheduled to reopen just in time for the Halloween season), but this time it’s getting more than a fresh coat of dust.  The latest annual passholder newsletter let the cat out of the bag and shared some sneak peaks into the changes that are coming.  Here’s what […]

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June 25th, 2007

Second Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique to Open at the Magic Kingdom

The success of the original Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Downtown Disney has prompted Walt Disney World to open a second location at Cinderella’s Castle inside the Magic Kingdom.  The new Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique will open on September 10, 2007 in the King’s Gallery store, which (until July 4th when it will close for construction) previously […]

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March 27th, 2007

5 Tips for Viewing the SpectroMagic Parade

Walt Disney World’s SpectroMagic Parade at the Magic Kingdom is extremely popular.  It’s a fantastic parade held at night featuring Disney characters and floats covered in beautiful multi-colored lights.  Disney music and dancers add to the magical feeling created by the lights.
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March 10th, 2007

Monsters, Inc. Comedy Club Set to Open at the Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World plans to open the doors to the new Monsters, Inc. Comedy Club in the Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland in the spring of 2007.  The attraction will be located in the building which had previously been the home for Disney’s CircleVision movie, Timekeeper. 
The premise of the Monsters, Inc. Comedy Club will feature Mike Wazowski […]

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