November, 2008

Walt Disney World Christmas Day parade to be open to all

Image via Wikipedia It is being reported that all visitors to the Magic Kingdom park will be able to see the taping of this year’s Christmas Day Parade which is scheduled for December 5 and 6, 2008. Tickets for past parades have been reserved for Annual Pass holders with remaining tickets distributed by Lightship Entertainment. This year all guests will be able to take part in the...

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Grand Floridian opens its life-sized Gingerbread House for its tenth year

Image by Fraochsidhe via Flickr Guests traveling to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa this Christmas will be able to witness the spectacle that is the life-sized gingerbread house as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Each fall the house is built in the lobby of this luxury Walt Disney World hotel and it is decorated almost entirely with edible materials. The entire construction is...

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Contempo Café now open at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Image via Wikipedia Guests staying at Disney’s Contemporary Resort can now eat at the newly opened Contempo Café. This new eatery has taken the fourth floor space originally occupied by the Concourse Steakhouse which closed earlier this year. The Contempo Café is designed for guests who want to grab a quick snack rather than enjoy a full-service sit-down meal. In keeping with the...

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Disney Store Black Friday Specials will begin at Midnight

Image via Wikipedia US readers will want to set their alarm clocks for midnight on Friday as Disney Stores nationwide usher in the holiday season earlier than ever with Black Friday specials starting as early as midnight in 100 of its stores. In malls across the country the remaining 100 stores will kick off the annual Black Friday shopping experience at 5am. All stores will be offering an...

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Walt Disney World five-car collectible train available at Dillards this Christmas

Image via Wikipedia Walt Disney World has joined forces with Dillards this Christmas to bring shoppers the opportunity to buy a fun keepsake this holiday season. Each car in this five-car tarin depicts a Christmas event from each of the four parks. Each train car is $15, but you have to spend $50 in the store in order to purchase it. The engine was released this week and a new train car will be...

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