Since the soft opening of the new Storybook Circus over in the Fantasyland Expansion at Magic Kingdom on Monday, tons of pics and coverage were to be had here at Doctor Disney, but there’s always room for more. Now here are some looks at Dumbo the Flying Elephant taken at night. This way you’re able […]
Soft opening today of Storybook Circus in New Fantasyland – WDW Railroad, Dumbo, and Great Goofini operational – 178 pics and video
March 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
March 12, 2012 marked a great day for all of those that happened to be at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World as it was the unannounced soft opening of the Storybook Circus in the new Fantasyland. Guests lucky enough to be there could experience the thrills of the brand new Dumbo the Flying […]
One More Disney Day – List of nighttime entertainment at the Magic Kingdom
February 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Doctor Disney himself will be awake early on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 to enjoy “One More Disney Day” in the Magic Kingdom. The Walt Disney World Resort has listed the entertainment that will be going on around the park as it was expected they would do something for the late-nighters. Or for those foolish as […]
My talk with Imagineer / Creative Director Jonathan Ackley on Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
February 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom is a brand new game that Walt Disney World has been beta-testing for the better part of a month now and has it set to go live on February 22, 2012. Today while getting some extra cards and playing the game a bit more, I got the chance to […]
Fantasyland Expansion – New pics of construction taken from second floor of Pinocchio’s Village Haus
February 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom continues to get the overhaul as the Expansion phases near opening one-by-one starting with the scheduled debut of the new Dumbo on March 12, 2012. Hopefully that scheduled opening stays on time. Pinocchio’s Village Haus actually had the second floor seating open this past weekend which made for the ability […]
Big Thunder Mountain refurbishment update pics – New roofs, lots of work on the track
February 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
A couple weeks ago, we got some great pics of the refurbishment on Big Thunder Mountain from the backside on the Walt Disney World Railroad, but now it is time for another view. These new pics come directly from Tom Sawyer Island and give a great look at the front of the attraction which can’t […]
Building tops being placed on Voyage of The Little Mermaid in Magic Kingdom
February 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Fantasyland Expansion continues forward this week at the Magic Kingdom as rooftops have been moving around and being put in place on buildings for Voyage of The Little Mermaid. The area where signage will most likely end up going was made evident last week and now rooftops are being lowered into place making the […]
Great Goofini’s rollercoaster being test-run and second Dumbo base in place for new Fantasyland
February 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
There has been a lot of work going on this week in the Fantasyland Expansion over at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. On Thursday, there appeared to be hundreds of workers over in the Storybook Circus area getting jobs done. Now WDWMagic has recorded video of testing for the Great Goofini Rollercoaster – formerly known […]
Report – SpectroMagic to return to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom ‘soon’
February 2, 2012 by 3 Comments
Speculation has been running rampant since the Main Street Electrical Parade (ELP) returned in July 2010 that it would not have much of an “extended run” at the Magic Kingdom, but here it is almost two years later and it is still shining on. Rumors have flown that SpectroMagic would be coming back, but that […]
Fantasyland construction pics show huge pieces of equipment and Dumbo cars in the air
February 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Construction behind the walls for the Fantasyland Expansion is going full force at the Magic Kingdom, and some new equipment is now very visible. A giant yellow piece of construction equipment is now towering and working where it is expected the Seven Dwarfs’ Mine Train will be going. That also is the area where the […]