We now finally have a rough date on when the draining of the Paradise Pier lagoon (due to construction for World of Color) will begin, thanks to the guys over at Screamscape: As the park prepares to do construction work for the new World of Color show, I’ve been informed that they will begin to … Read more
WDWNT Photographer and Videographer Jose Eber made a special visit to the Downtown Disney Marketplace today to see the grand opening of the new T-Rex Restaurant. Here are some pictures of the new “prehistoric” eatery: The interior is really well themed and has a shop inside much like the Rainforest Cafe’s. The complex is littered … Read more
The T-Rex Restaurant at the Downtown Disney Marketplace will be opening at 4pm today and our own Jose Eber will be there to cover the opening of the newest dining experience at the Walt Disney World Resort. Expect pictures and video of the “Prehistoric Family Adventure” later this evening.
After a few issues led to the temporary closure of our WDWNTube Disney Parks Video Site over the weekend, we are proud to announce the addition of a new videographer and photographer here at WDW News Today. Matt Paul will be joining our team immediately, bringing a large collection of Walt Disney World videos with … Read more
Posters with some lovely concept art have sprung up on the back side of the Blue Sky Cellar building, & there are some lovely pictures up on the DCA Project Tracker on MiceChat. There are 3 posters, one for Buena Vista Street, one for Paradise Pier, & one for Cars Land. At least one piece … Read more
Since WDW News Today debuted about 1 1/2 years ago, we have had a lot of fun providing you with news, information, and entertainment about various aspects of the Disney Parks. It is a rewarding job, but as with anything in life, there are some moments that are regrettable. Today, we experienced one of those moments. … Read more
Here are a few of the latest Disneyland Park rumors from our friends over at Screamscape: 10/3/08 – The latest rumor on the proposed new Matterhorn cars claims that any plans to retire the current trains in favor of a new fleet will have to wait until 2011 at this point, as it was not … Read more
Here are 2 new pieces of DCA related concept art, plus the logo for the Blue Sky Cellar, released by Disney: Blue Sky Cellar logo. Concept art for the inside of the Blue Sky Cellar. New concept art for the Silly Symphony Swings, the re-theme of the Orange Stinger.
A brand new website devoted to Innoventions at Epcot has opened to give guests an idea of what the mostly updated interactive expo has to offer. You can see this new website by going HERE. This opening of this site coincides with the recently updated Innoventions maps, which tell guests to visit the official website to continue their … Read more
Here’s another new video related to the Miley Cyrus Sweet 16 event, which looks to be an official one from Disney, featuring various highlights from the night, as well as an interview with Miley: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj8e3jEnQaM[/youtube]
According to various reports, the Courtyard of Angels in New Orleans Square, as previously rumored, has been transfered over to a Christmas time store, selling what else but Christmas merchandise. We will try to get pictures of this new store for you later this week, so stay tuned.
Disney Parks will once again be offering a special Christmas Day perk to guests who are booking their trips in the near future: LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — What could be more exciting than opening presents on Christmas morning? How about this: getting a call from Mickey Mouse announcing the gift of a 2009 Walt Disney World … Read more
I discovered two very interesting websites today while browsing the web: -Similar to the Halloween website we told you about a few weeks ago, the Walt Disney World Resort has set-up a pretty nifty site to promote the seasonal happenings around the resort in the 2008-09 holiday season. You can see the page by going … Read more
We finally know the name, Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex will be becoming the ESPN Wide World of Sports. Here is a press release regarding the Walt Disney World sporting complex: LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – With the sports tourism industry expanding by $200 million last year, Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex … Read more
Here’s a video from yesterday morning’s Good Morning America highlighting Miley Cyrus’ Sweet 16 event: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=on4Qs6M9790[/youtube] All I can say is put the Princesses back on those Fantasmic barges!