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Festival of the Masters returns to Downtown Disney from Nov. 9 through 11, 2012

Festival of the Masters is returning to Downtown Disney from Nov. 9 through 11, 2012 for its 37th year. The famous open-air fine arts festival features nearly 150 award-winning artists, sidewalk chalk art, limited-edition fine art, photography, sculpture, jewelry, glass art, Disney collectibles, live music and more.

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Downtown Disney hosting Frankenweenie Weekend with free screenings and a chance to meet Jack and Sally

Disney will be holding a special Frankenweenie Weekend at Downtown Disney West Side to celebrate the Oct. 5 opening of Disney’s new stop-motion animated movie Frankenweenie. The celebration will take place from Sept. 28 through 30, 2012 and include a 3D sneak peek, photos, treats and a first-ever Walt Disney World Resort appearance of Jack &…

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‘Phineas and Ferb & You – A New Reality’ now open for a limited time at Downtown Disney

A new limited-time attraction opened this weekend at Downtown Disney West Side. Guests can interact with characters from the Disney animated TV show Phineas and Ferb on a big screen and receive a photo of their experience. The free attraction is called Phineas and Ferb & You – A Brand New Reality.

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Phineas and Ferb virtual experience coming to Downtown Disney

Beginning next month, the newest attraction inspired by Phineas and Ferb is coming to Walt Disney World. Beginning Sept. 1, 2012, “Phineas and Ferb & You: A Brand New Reality” will offer a virtual experience that will allow guests to play with animated characters from Disney’s Emmy Award-winning animated series Phineas and Ferb.

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A look at Walt Disney World’s 2012 holiday plans

Walt Disney World is bring the Christmas cheer early this year as their annual holiday events will start earlier than ever on Nov. 9, 2012. At the Magic Kingdom, there is an extra night of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party with 20 nights, at Epcot, singer/actress Olivia Newton John makes her debut as a celebrity…

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Free wireless Internet access now available at Disney’s Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World is the first of Central Florida’s theme parks to offer free Wi-Fi service. Following Disney’s free Internet access at its resorts, the Magic Kingdom theme park now offers free Wi-Fi. Disney’s other theme parks and Downtown Disney will also offer free access in the coming months.

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Car Masters Weekend returns to Downtown Disney in early June 2012

A classic car show with a modern twist and turn, Car Masters Weekend is back for its second year at Downtown Disney, June 2-3, 2012. The free, two-day event is devoted to everything Cars and features a car show presented by Hess Express, meet and greets with Lightning McQueen, Mater and Finn McMissile.

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Disneynature holds ‘Chimpanzee’ movie world premiere at Downtown Disney – photos/videos

This morning at Downtown Disney West Side, the world premiere for Disneynature’s Chimpanzee took place at the AMC 24 Theaters. The red carpet event was attended by Dr. Jane Goodall, directors and producers Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield, Executive Producer Don Hahn, Disney CEO Bob Iger and some Disney Channel stars.