http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog Orlando area attractions and theme park information and news Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:12:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/27/legoland-florida-shares-plans-for-its-upcoming-water-park/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/27/legoland-florida-shares-plans-for-its-upcoming-water-park/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:52:12 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=11592 Legoland Florida has shared detailed plans for their new water park, which is expected to open this May. The water park will include a lazy river, large and small slides, kids play areas and a wave pool. Water park access will be exclusively for Legoland theme park guests. “We’re very excited to share plans for [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2012/01/27/legoland-florida-shares-plans-for-its-upcoming-water-park/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/04/16/dancing-art-and-pyro-highlight-the-opening-of-d-street-at-downtown-disney/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/04/16/dancing-art-and-pyro-highlight-the-opening-of-d-street-at-downtown-disney/#comments Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:44:22 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=5786 It was a grand opening befitting Disney’s new D Street store at Downtown Disney mixing music, art and pyro. Disney describes D Street as where urban-inspired product “intersects” with a Disney creative edge. The store’s main focus is on the collectable Mickey Mouse Vinylmation figures. First up, speed painter Rock Demarco created his version of [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/04/16/dancing-art-and-pyro-highlight-the-opening-of-d-street-at-downtown-disney/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/17/new-hand-art-vendor-opens-in-downtown-disney-marketplace/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/17/new-hand-art-vendor-opens-in-downtown-disney-marketplace/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:22:06 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4728 A new vendor has opened up in the Downtown Disney Marketplace. Located near Disney’s Pin Traders, Hand Art Memories lets customers place their handprint on paper, then an artist transforms the handprint into a picture. For example, your fingers may turn into a pirate’s beard or a princess dress, but they don’t offer official Disney [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/17/new-hand-art-vendor-opens-in-downtown-disney-marketplace/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/11/17/photos-from-34th-festival-of-the-masters-at-downtown-disney/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/11/17/photos-from-34th-festival-of-the-masters-at-downtown-disney/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:00:59 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4452 The 34th annual Festival of the Masters was held this past weekend at Downtown Disney. The West Side featured more than 150 award-winning artists – jewelry artists, painters, photographers, sculptors and more. The Marketplace featured the Central Florida Chalk Artists Association, and family fun could be found all around. Thanks to Bret Roseboom for providing [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/11/17/photos-from-34th-festival-of-the-masters-at-downtown-disney/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/11/10/34th-annual-festival-of-the-masters-starts-friday-at-downtown-disney/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/11/10/34th-annual-festival-of-the-masters-starts-friday-at-downtown-disney/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:09:59 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4335 More than 150 award-winning artists who work in media from clay to wood, metal and mixed media to oils and watercolors – jewelry artists, painters, photographers, sculptors and more – will show off their works Nov. 13-15, 2009 at Downtown Disney during one of the Southeast’s most highly regarded juried art festivals, Festival of the [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/11/10/34th-annual-festival-of-the-masters-starts-friday-at-downtown-disney/feed/ 0