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POSTED Sat, 04/19/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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New Beautifully Disney Collection Inspired by 'Alice in Wonderland'

The newest collection from Beautifully Disney is full of colors inspired by characters from Disney's Alice in Wonderland.

Curiouser & Curiouser is full of shimmery shades, neutral colors, and rich pigments all inspired by Alice, the Cheshire Cat, and even Caterpillar.

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POSTED Fri, 04/18/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Lawsuit Filed Against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Regarding Disability Access Service

The families of 16 children and young adults with autism and other developmental disabilities have filed a lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts alleging the Disability Access Service violates federal and state laws.

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POSTED Thu, 04/17/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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‘After Hours Wind Down’ Announced as New Nighttime Event at Epcot

There's a new hard ticket event available for guests at Epcot and it's a delicious one!

The 'After Hours Wind Down' will be available on select nights from April 17 through September 15 and takes place after IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth has ended.

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POSTED Wed, 04/16/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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The Ultimate Day at Star Wars Weekends

As Star Wars fans get closer and closer to the opening weekend of Star Wars Days at Disney's Hollywood Studios (we talked about all the previous information on Star Wars Weekends here), Disney has announced another option for everyone planning to attend this extended event. Disney has created a VIP tour package ( being called The Ultimate Day at Star Wars Weekends) for everyone attending Star Wars Weekend this year.

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POSTED Tue, 04/15/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The Easter Bunny Arrives at the Magic Kingdom and Other Easter Events around Walt Disney World Resort

The Easter Bunny has arrived at the Magic Kingdom.

Mr. Bunny will be meeting and greeting guests in Town Square through April 20. He'll also make a pre-parade special appearance on April 19 and 20 with other spring characters and the Azalea Trail Maids.

And while meeting the Easter Bunny is "egg-citing," there are more events happening around the Walt Disney World Resort.

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POSTED Mon, 04/14/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Transitions Optical Signs Agreement to Sponsor Signature Events at Walt Disney World Resort

Several signature events at the Walt Disney World Resort have a new sponsor.

Transitions Optical Inc. recently signed an agreement with the Walt Disney World Resort to become a sponsor of several events including the runDisney series, the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, and the Festival of the Masters in Downtown Disney.

The company will also be sponsoring the Atlanta Braves spring training at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

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POSTED Sat, 04/12/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The Trophy Room Coming to the Marketplace Co-Op in Downtown Disney

Sports fans will have a new place to shop when The Marketplace Co-Op at Downtown Disney opens this summer.

The Trophy Room is one of the six boutiques inside the Co-Op and the store's merchandise includes sports apparel and other items.

Adding to the overall sports theme, the decor in the boutique will feature wall fixtures that look like re-purposed trophy cases, accented by dark stone and metal fixtures. The walls will also feature Trophy Room logo banners.

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POSTED Fri, 04/11/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney VoluntEARS Help Build a New Playground for Kids in Central Florida

A group of Disney VoluntEARS recently helped build a new playground that provides a safe place to play for the kids of Oakland, Florida.

The VoluntEARS worked with a KaBOOM! construction crew and representatives from the town of Oakland to place 48,600 square feet of safety surfacing and assemble new playground equipment. In all more than 200 volunteers took part in the project.

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POSTED Thu, 04/10/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Summer at Walt Disney World Resort Includes the Rock Your Disney Side Celebration and Car Masters Weekend

Summer officially kicks off at the Walt Disney World Resort on May 23 with the 24-hour 'Rock Your Disney Side' celebration.

The party begins at 6 a.m. on May 23 and runs until 6 a.m. on May 24. The celebration will feature a variety of good-vs.-evil stories with character meet-and-greets, special merchandise, and special food and beverage items.

The 24-hour celebration is also planned for Disney California Adventure Park.

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POSTED Wed, 04/09/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Bands Announced for the 2014 Sounds Like Summer Concert Series at Epcot

Summer is a few months away, but it's never too early to start planning your summertime visit to Epcot.

To help in that endeavor, Walt Disney World Resort has announced the lineup for the Sounds Like Summer concert series. The concerts take place in June and July at Epcot in the America Gardens Theater.

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