A small fire broke out at the Magic Kingdom on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. It happened during the “Wishes” fireworks and on the roof of Under the Sea: Journey of The Little Mermaid over in Fantasyland. Reedy Creek Fire said that there were sparks from “Wishes” that landed on top of the […]
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train completes another milestone with test drop
September 24, 2013 by
Just a week ago, there was new information revealed about the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train including the height requirement and that the team had completed the attraction’s first push/pull test. Now, the team has hit a new milestone meaning we are ever closer to an opening. Imagineers and Design & Engineering performed the first completed […]
Information revealed on Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: Height requirement and more
September 16, 2013 by
The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train is rolling along smoothly in its construction, and it is still set for an opening date of “2014,” but at least we now know there has been a lot of progress. The Disney Parks Blog had a live chat on Monday with members of Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) that are […]
Princess Fairytale Hall gets some outside decor and FASTPass+ signage
August 23, 2013 by
There hasn’t seemed to be a lot going on with Princess Fairytale Hall over in Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland in the past couple months, but some more movement is finally on the way. As of Wednesday night, there was nothing new to report. As of the afternoon of Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, there was actually plenty. […]
FASTPass+ reservations for Be Our Guest Restaurant could make lunch waits even longer
August 20, 2013 by
For those that aren’t thrilled about the FASTPass+ system coming to Walt Disney World, you’re not going to be happy about this either. Be Our Guest Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom is the first, and so far the only, dining location to put FASTPass+ into operation. This could end up making the standby lunch line […]
First car revealed for Seven Dwarfs Mine Train at Magic Kingdom
July 2, 2013 by
The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in Fantasyland is coming along, and it is still set on an “early 2014” opening. Well, on Sunday, June 30, 2013, the Disney Parks Blog posted a picture of the first car that will guests will ride in. The car will be taken for a final paint job and all […]
New Annual Passholder Previews for New Fantasyland to be Given Via Sweepstakes
October 27, 2012 by
Another couple rounds of Annual Passholder previews for Disney’s New Fantasyland were announced this past week, but they won’t be able to be had by simple sign-ups. Disney is going to give all annual passholder guests an equal opportunity to get in so they will be giving the spots away via a sweepstakes. Simple enough, […]
Be Our Guest Restaurant Will Officially Open for Quick-Service Lunch on October 28
October 21, 2012 by
With the “dress rehearsals” supposedly over for New Fantasyland, it was expected that there would only be cast previews from here until the D23 and Annual Passholder previews began in early November. Well, it was officially revealed this morning that the Be Our Guest Restaurant will officially open for quick-service lunch on Oct. 28, 2012. […]
More Annual Passholder Sign-Ups for New Fantasyland are Coming
October 17, 2012 by
New Fantasyland has been having dress rehearsals in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom since last Friday, but there still appear to be some things up Disney’s sleeves. Annual Passholder Previews are still coming in November and sign-ups for the event just happened this past Monday. It appears though that the demand was so great that […]
Video and Images from Under the Sea: Journey of The Little Mermaid in New Fantasyland
October 12, 2012 by
As many of you may know by now, a sneak peek early preview of New Fantasyland including Beauty & The Beast Village, Enchanted Tales with Belle, Ariel’s Grotto, and Under the Sea: Journey of The Little Mermaid. Cast Members did advise that this section is not necessarily open for good. There will be other “opportunities” […]
