Tomorrow is the grand opening of Kid Stuff: Great Toys From our Childhood at the Orange County Regional History Center in downtown Orlando. From Hot Wheels to Slinky, from Barbie to G.I. Joe, from Nerf to Mr. Potato Head (and the not so popular Mr. Carrot Head and Mr. Eggplant Head), you can revisit all…
A limited number of families visiting the Magic Kingdom next week will be selected to help test a new service called Disney Magic Connection. Disney Magic Connection is actually a special Nintendo DS the family keeps with them for the day at the park. Through the wireless connection they’ll be able to: • See interactive…
The delivery truck just left and we now have thousands of copies of Orlando Attractions Magazine to deliver to stores, mail to subscribers and sell. (Whew) The printer did a great job and we’re very proud of the magazine. If you haven’t subscribed yet, there’s still time to get the first issue, but once we’ve…
The 32nd annual Downtown Disney Festival of the Masters started today and runs through Sunday. More than 160 artists are displaying their work along with some fun for the kids and a couple of places with good food. Below are some photos I took this evening at the event.
I took a trip to Universal yesterday with my 8-year-old son. As we were exiting Jimmy Neutron’s Nicktoon Blast, I noticed an empty can sitting on a shelf. Besides the bad example of littering, I noticed something else — it said Duff on it. But it wasn’t a Duff beer, it was a Duff energy…
It took longer than we expected, but subscriptions to Orlando Attractions Magazine are now available. To subscribe: https://attractionsmagazine.com/subscribe.php Or, if you’d prefer to purchase just a single issue, you can do so in our newly redesigned store: https://attractionsmagazine.com/store.php Remember… subscribing saves you more than $15 off of ordering each issue individually online! Our first issue…
I didn’t expect it to open so soon, but the new Kwik-E-Mart is open for business (no loitering). Located in the former Back To The Future building, the store carries all sorts of Simpsons merchandise such as T-shirts, DVDs, mugs, glasses, action figures, and lots more. Even though there’s a sign, you can’t buy Squishies,…
It’s official: Kwik-E-Mart is coming to Universal Studios. While attending Halloween Horror Nights last night, I saw that the construction walls were down that were covering up the old Back To The Future store, next to the old ride. I was hoping they’d turn it into a Simpsons store, but they’ve done one better and…
Author Lou Mongello autographs one of his two Walt Disney World Trivia books for a couple of fans. Mongello was signing at the Virgin Megastore at Downtown Disney the evening of Aug. 25, 2007. Link
