The town of Celebration kicks off its annual Now Snowing seasonal event tonight with a tree lighting ceremony that begins at 5 p.m. Santa Claus is expected to arrive during the festivities, which last until 9 p.m. Celebration is just outside the gates of Walt Disney World and hosts Now Snowing – a flurry of … Continue reading "Celebration’s ‘Now Snowing’ begins tonight with tree lighting and other holiday activities"
A Mom and The Magic from November 2015
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My 11-year-old daughter had been looking forward to “The Good Dinosaur” for quite some time and we talked about the movie a lot beforehand, so I had high hopes when we arrived at a screening this week. Unfortunately, I left the theater not feeling quite as entertained as I had hoped I would be. “The … Continue reading "Review: Disney-Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’"
SeaWorld Orlando presents its visitors with so many holiday entertainment choices that they could easily spend a day at the theme park getting in the holiday spirit. And there truly is something for everyone — from the toddler set to those who want to celebrate the religious meaning of Christmas. SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is included … Continue reading "What not to miss at SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration"
If you're the parent of a child who has experienced the kids or youth clubs on Disney Cruise Line ships, you probably know that the activities go well beyond simple crafts and movies. The young club-goers have their own extensive itineraries from which to choose, and the selections are so engaging that the kids often don't want to leave the clubs. But now, visitors to Walt Disney World won't have to set sail to experience the same award-winning programming.
Next week is a week that many of us parents have been simultaneously dreading and looking forward to since Christmas Day 2014: It's the return of the Elf on the Shelf shenanigans. Dubbed Elf Scout Return Week, Nov. 27 through Dec. 4 is the time when most families welcome back their scout elves or adopt new North Pole helpers. Our elves, Sugar Plum and Blizzard, usually arrive the day after Thanksgiving.
Disney celebrates Dino Week with events at Disney Parks in advance of ‘The Good Dinosaur’ movie
Posted onDino Week kicked off at The Walt Disney Company on Saturday, and the festivities continue through Nov. 21. It’s all leading up to the release of the new Disney-Pixar animated 3D film, “The Good Dinosaur,” on Nov. 25, of course. (Watch for my review on AllEars.Net on opening day!) At Disney Store locations nationwide, including … Continue reading "Disney celebrates Dino Week with events at Disney Parks in advance of ‘The Good Dinosaur’ movie"
Even in Orlando, guests and residents alike can dream of a white Christmas. But the closest we may come to that impossible feat in the Sunshine State is at Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Walt Disney World, where it "snows" on Main Street, U.S.A., and guests enjoy hot cocoa on select dates in November and December. My family and I have attended the party for more than a decade, witnessing the changes through the years. Here, I offer our best tips for making the most of your party night.
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party has returned to the Magic Kingdom for select nights in November and December, bringing Christmas cheer to visitors and locals alike. My children and I attended the first party of the 2015 season and I will have several reports about what you can expect. First, here's what's new this year at the Christmas Party.
Beginning today (Nov. 10), segments of the Disney Parks special that airs on Christmas morning will be taped at Walt Disney World. According to the Disney cast member web site, taping will take place through Friday (Nov. 13). In past years, the tapings typically took place at the start of December, so this is a … Continue reading "Taping of annual Christmas special begins today at Walt Disney World"
Compare bonus features, including new ‘Riley’s First Date?’ short, on versions of ‘Inside Out’
Posted onLike many, many other moviegoers, I thoroughly enjoyed the animated Disney-Pixar movie “Inside Out” when it was in theaters less than six months ago. My family and I looked forward to this week’s DVD release, not only so we could purchase a copy of the movie to watch at home but also because we were … Continue reading "Compare bonus features, including new ‘Riley’s First Date?’ short, on versions of ‘Inside Out’"
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