PHOTOS: Osceola Parkway Entrance Archway Completely Painted Blue at Walt Disney World

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To prepare for the 50th anniversary of Magic Kingdom, the entrances to Walt Disney World property are being reimagined to match Cinderella Castle. Currently, workers are painting the Osceola Parkway entrance archway and making fast work of it. Work has yet to move across the street to Goofy’s sign. Minnie’s sign on the right is … Read more

PHOTOS: Arch Half Painted at Osceola Parkway Entrance for Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Makeover

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Work has been moving quickly on the 50th anniversary reimagining of the Osceola Parkway entrance to Walt Disney World. While Mickey and Goofy’s signs have yet to be touched, Minnie’s sign and half of the arch have been painted. Minnie’s sign was finished a few days ago with royal blue behind her, grey columns, and … Read more

PHOTOS: More Royal Blue Paint Added to Osceola Parkway Entrance Sign Ahead of Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary

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Paint crews are quickly working to give the Osceola Parkway entrance sign its 50th Anniversary makeover. After the removal of the Cinderella Castle and flag decorative elements, painting continues. The Osceola Parkway entrance sign features an arch connected to Mickey and Minnie signs. A standalone Goofy sign is also part of the entrance sign. No … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella Castle and Flags Removed From Osceola Parkway Entrance Sign For 50th Anniversary Makeover at Walt Disney World

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Work on the Osceola Parkway entrance sign to Walt Disney World is moving quickly, with one section of the sign already being painted and primed within a few hours of our first update. Today, most of the right half of the entrance has been painted or primed. Half of Minnie’s background is now royal blue, … Read more

PHOTOS: Completed New Sign Unveiled at Western Way Entrance to Walt Disney World for 50th Anniversary

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Having made swift work on its refurbishment, the completed Walt Disney World entrance archway at Western Way has finally been unveiled, welcoming guests to “The Most Magical Place on Earth”. The completed sign features prominent gold and royal blue colors, with a white Walt Disney World light-up sign and a new golden banner. Golden flags … Read more

PHOTOS: Gold Flags Added as Sign Repainting Continues on Western Way Entrance to Walt Disney World

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Some of the last tasks to be done on the Western Way entrance to Walt Disney World are well underway. Golden flags are being installed above the entrance archway, which we witnessed on our way through. These represent Walt Disney World’s golden fiftieth anniversary, which the resort will celebrate next year. Traffic has been reduced … Read more

PHOTOS: Hotel Plaza Boulevard Entrance Receives More Primer Ahead of 50th Anniversary Transformation at Walt Disney World

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The Hotel Plaza Boulevard entrance to Walt Disney World is the next to be repainted in time for the resort’s 50th anniversary. We spotted some primer being added the other day, now more of the entrance has been painted white. Minnie’s background and columns are almost entirely white, and work has begun on the wall … Read more

PHOTOS: Additional 50th Anniversary Paint Details Added to Western Way Entrance Arch at Walt Disney World Resort

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With each passing day, new paint details are added to the Western Way entrance sign. Since our last report on the progress, additional gold details have been added to the arch’s trim. The arch’s lower trim has recently been painted gold to match the top. A closer look shows that the bottom gold trim extends … Read more

PHOTOS: Western Way Entrance Gets Grey Columns and New Backdrop for Mickey Mouse as Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Makeover Presses On

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As Walt Disney World prepares for its 50th anniversary next year, the transformation of the Western Way entrance is moving forward at a relatively quick pace. Two cherry pickers were parked near the entrance arch, which have been used for repainting it to the new royal blue, gold and stone gray design. As we move … Read more

PHOTOS: Flags Removed, Royal Blue Painting Continues at Walt Disney World Western Way Entrance for 50th Anniversary Makeover

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The Walt Disney World entrance archways are getting a makeover for the resort’s 50th anniversary next year. So far, only the Western Way entrance has shown progress, but the painting is moving quickly. As we observed last time, half the archway is now royal blue. The flags have been removed from their poles atop the … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World Entrance Receiving Royal Blue Treatment for 50th Anniversary

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Work has begun on giving the Walt Disney World entrances a makeover in time for the resort’s 50th anniversary next year. Work has been concentrated on the Western Way entrance the past few days, and we can now see some of the new colors on the archway. Half of the archway has been painted royal … Read more