by Brittany DiCologero | Jan 23, 2023 | Disney History, Magic Kingdom, WDW Blog
Grab a seat along Main Street, U.S.A. – today, we’re stepping back in time and remembering the grand debut of the Celebrate a Dream Come True Parade at Walt Disney World! On January 23, 2009, a brand-new daytime spectacle hit the streets inside the Magic Kingdom. The...
by Becca Rhodes | Jan 19, 2023 | Disney History, Disney+
The Imagineering Story is a docu-series that deep dives into the Walt Disney Company’s attractions and experiences as designed by their in-house experts: The Imagineers. So, what is an “Imagineer”? The term was coined by Disney to encompass the entire creative...
by Brittany DiCologero | Jan 16, 2023 | Disney History, WDW Blog
If you’ve ever participated in the Walt Disney World Marathon, take a look back at how it began nearly 30 years ago. Lace up your running shoes: On this date, the Most Magical Place on Earth also became the most athletic. On January 16, 1994, approximately 8,200...
by Brittany DiCologero | Jan 9, 2023 | Disney History, EPCOT, WDW Blog
Horizons may have been one of EPCOT’s most beloved attractions, but on January 9, 1999, it saw its doors close for the last time. Perhaps no loss of a Disney attraction is felt as fiercely as EPCOT’s Horizons, which shuttered its doors for good over 20 years ago. When...
by Brittany DiCologero | Jan 4, 2023 | Disney History, WDW Blog, WDW Resorts
On the anniversary of its closing day, learn more about the Polynesian Revue at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The Polynesian Village Resort hosted the famous Polynesian Revue, also called Kau’i-Pono Polynesian Revue and Polynesian Luau, for the last time on...
by Brittany DiCologero | Jan 2, 2023 | Disney History, Magic Kingdom
Learn about Dumbo’s Circus Parade, which featured the classic elephant alongside beloved Disney characters parading through the Magic Kingdom. Dumbo’s Circus Parade was a short-lived celebration at Magic Kingdom, running from January 2 until December 21, 1979. While...