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This week’s “Disney Parks After Dark” photo was shot at Magic Kingdom Park during the Wishes nighttime spectacular. I just adore shots of fireworks at Cinderella Castle, don’t you?

Disney Parks After Dark: Wishes Nighttime Spectacular at At Magic Kingdom Park

Is Wishes your favorite nighttime sight at Walt Disney World Resort? Or do you prefer IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth at Epcot? Or Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios? Tell us in the “Comments” section below!

 
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Disney Parks After Dark: Making Wishes At Magic Kingdom Park by Jennifer Fickley-Baker: Originally posted on the Disney Parks Blog

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It’s almost showtime! “Mickey and the Magical Map” opens this Saturday, May 25, at Disneyland park. Here’s a look at the nearly two-year-long journey the Creative Entertainment team has undertaken to bring the show from concept to reality, along with a glimpse of the amazing, musical “Journey to Imagination” you’ll go on with Mickey Mouse when you take a seat in the newly refurbished Fantasyland Theatre. The premiere is just around the corner, so we hope to “see ya real soon!”

Let the Journey to Imagination Begin with ‘Mickey and the Magical Map’ at Disneyland Park by Shawn Slater: Originally posted on the Disney Parks Blog

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Then and Now: Fantasyland at Disneyland Park

May 23, 2013

As we approach the 30th anniversary of “The New Fantasyland” at Disneyland park, I thought it would be fun to compare what Fantasyland looked like when it opened in 1955 to the Fantasyland we know today, which has remained mostly unchanged in its fairytale village style since it reopened on May 25, 1983.

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Then and Now: Fantasyland at Disneyland Park

May 23, 2013

As we approach the 30th anniversary of “The New Fantasyland” at Disneyland park, I thought it would be fun to compare what Fantasyland looked like when it opened in 1955 to the Fantasyland we know today, which has remained mostly unchanged in its fairytale village style since it reopened on May 25, 1983.

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Behind The Scenes: Exploring the New Mystic Manor at Hong Kong Disneyland

May 23, 2013

When we shared a first peek at Mystic Manor in Hong Kong Disneyland, I know many Disney Parks Blog readers immediately added it to their “must do” list – me too. Today, there’s even more to share. Walt Disney Imagineering’s creative executive Joe Lanzisero is taking us on a behind-the-scenes tour of Lord Henry’s stately Victorian mansion.

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This Week in Disney History: ‘The New Fantasyland’ Opens at Disneyland Park, 1983

May 23, 2013

This Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of an important celebration. The year was 1983, the day was May 25, and a new, redesigned Fantasyland was unveiled at Disneyland park. Of course in true Disneyland fashion, there was a grand opening, including the lowering of the drawbridge at Sleeping Beauty Castle.

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Vintage Walt Disney World: Inside the Backlot Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

May 23, 2013

Today, in 1993, the Backlot Theater opened on New York Street at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This 1,500-seat theater was home to two major productions – The Spirit of Pocahontas and Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame – A Musical Adventure.

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Behind the Scenes: Recording the Soundtrack for Test Track Presented by Chevrolet at Epcot

May 22, 2013

What are some of the sounds that make Epcot, well, Epcot for you? The laughter of Figment? The uplifting music of Soarin’? The narrator’s dim of the torches before IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth?

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Creating Costumes for ‘Mickey and the Magical Map’ at Disneyland Park

May 22, 2013

We’re just a few days away from the premiere of “Mickey and the Magical Map,” the spectacular new musical production being staged in the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland park.

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Putting More “Room” in Staterooms on the Disney Magic

May 22, 2013

If you’ve ever cruised with Disney Cruise Line, you know that all of our staterooms are designed with families in mind. We know that traveling families always need more space, so features are included in each room to provide more usable space, like the split-bath feature that Disney introduced to the cruise industry.

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