Tag: Lego
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LEGOLAND Florida opens October 15, 2011
I had the opportunity to visit LEGOLAND yesterday before it opened to the public today, October 15, 2011. The 150-acre park is located in Winter Haven, Florida. It is about 45 minutes from Walt Disney World and 45 minutes from Downtown Tampa. It was designed for families with children ages 2-12. This is the largest…
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Video: LEGOLAND Florida Peek – World’s Largest LEGO Theme Park
Saturday, October 15th marks the Grand Opening of LEGOLAND Florida, a whole theme park made from 50 million of the small, plastic, LEGO bricks. The new park is located 45 min west of the Orlando tourist mecca on the former Cypress Gardens property, and is specifically geared to younger children between the ages of 2-12. Continue…
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Video: Creating Downtown Disney’s LEGO Buzz and Woody
Earlier this spring, Kathy Werling reported on the remodeling and expansion of the LEGO Imagination Center at the Downtown DisneyMarketplace. The store added many new sculptures and displays all made entirely from LEGOs. Did you ever wonder what it takes to build those elaborate displays? Continue after the break for Disney’s video with LEGO master model builder,…
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Festival of the Masters at Walt Disney World
The Festival of the Masters at Walt Disney World took place November 12-14, 2010. This is one of those events that locals and visitors alike enjoy. The Downtown Disney area comes alive when the festival is going on. Be sure to bring your walking shoes since the Festival takes place from the Downtown Disney Marketplace…
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The New Disney Stores #1: My Chat with President Jim Fielding
I’m going to approach this blog a little differently today. Bear with me a bit, because I’m going to take you on a journey – and it may be a long one. In fact – this is part 1 of a 3 part series! If you miss your Disney Store because it closed or are excited…