Archive | March, 2010

Universal’s Harry Potter Park to Open June 18

25. March 2010

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Universal’s Harry Potter Park to Open June 18

Universal Studios Orlando announced today that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will open June 18.

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Saratoga Springs Resort to Get New Themed Pool

24. March 2010

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A cool new zero-entry feature pool will be ready for summer fun at Saratoga Springs Resort — in 2011.

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Hearing Impaired Cast Member Lives Her Dream By Dancing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

23. March 2010

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One of the newest cast members at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is living her dream of dancing professionally.

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Disney Claims No Fault in Monorail Death

23. March 2010

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Disney is denying fault in a monorail accident that killed a theme park employee last year.

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The Worlds of Fairies and Humans Converge for the First Time

19. March 2010

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Tinker Bell, the world’s favorite fairy, will be spreading her mirth and magic for audiences of all ages, as the worlds of fairies and humans meet for the first time in Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue.

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Statement by Robert Iger on the Passing of Fess Parker

18. March 2010

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Statement by Robert A. Iger, President and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, on the Passing of Fess Parker.

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D23 Remembers Fess Parker

18. March 2010

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D23 Remembers Fess Parker

Fess Parker, the enormously popular actor who launched a coonskin cap craze in 1954 when he starred as Davy Crockett in the first of five hour-long episodes for Walt Disney’s Disneyland TV series, passed away at his home in California’s Santa Ynez Valley today.

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Fess Parker, TV’s Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, dies at 85

18. March 2010

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Fess Parker, a baby-boomer idol in the 1950s who launched a craze for coonskin caps as television’s Davy Crockett, died Thursday of natural causes. He was 85.

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More Aladdin at DCA

18. March 2010

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Starting June 11, Disney’s Aladdin — A Musical Spectacular will take the stage seven days a week at Disney’s California Adventure until the show closes on August 15.

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Walt Disney World Cast Members Donate $47,000 to Haiti Relief Efforts

17. March 2010

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Nearly a hundred Disney Cast Members gathered early this morning to show their support of the American Red Cross and give a ray of hope to the people of Haiti.

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