Tag: Magic Kingdom

  • Video Tour of Mickey’s Halloween 5k through the Magic Kingdom

    On Saturday, October 2nd, 2010 runDisney held the first ever Halloween themed 5k through the Magic Kingdom.  Participants were encouraged to don costumes for a family fun run down Main Street, U.S.A. and through all the lands of the theme park.  My daughter and I were two of the competitors that day, and you can follow…

  • Video: Talk Like a Pirate, and Look Like One Too

    Arrrrr, Avast! Ye’ maties! Ye be wantin’ to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day tomorrow (September 19th), eh?  Blimey! Of course ye do… who wouldn’t?  Well instead of just sounding like a scurvy dog, maybe ye’ fancy looking like a bilge rat too, matey?  Arrrrr… Well the lassies at the Magic Kingdom’s Pirates League…

  • Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties at Disney’s Magic Kingdom

    Last night was the start of the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  I love how the park seems to come alive with all the Halloween decorations.  The DIS Unplugged team spread out over the park to experience all the party had to offer.  You can hear our…

  • Video: Magic Kingdom’s Carved Pumpkins on Main Street, U.S.A.

    One of my favorite parts of the Magic Kingdom Halloween decorations are the carved pumpkins found up and down Main Street.  I love how the artists theme the pumpkins to the buildings they adorn.  If you look closely, you can find Lady and the Tramp above Tony’s Town Square Restaurant, Dalmatian and spotted pumpkins above…

  • Halloween comes to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

    It’s that time of the year at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  I love when Disney decorates the parks! Overnight the park is transformed and decorated for Halloween. It makes me think that cooler days are coming to Florida.  This is done to prepare for the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties that are…

  • Video: 2011 Miss America Contestants Visiting the Magic Kingdom

    The current 53 contestants for 2011’s Miss America pageant are in Orlando to attend the Miss America Outstanding Teen Competition.  They took time out of their schedule for a day at the Magic Kingdom.  Disney released a video of the women laughing their way down Main Street, U.S.A. towards Cinderella’s Castle, and gasping as they…

  • Passing Time between Disney Vacations

    It’s the last day of your Walt Disney World vacation.  The sun is rising and your alarm sounds loudly next to you.  Thirty seconds later your phone rings.  It’s your wake-up call with the sound of Mickey Mouse reminding you to get your day started.  But, there’s a problem; you don’t want your day to…