SWEET 16 — She’s turning 16 in November but pop sensation Miley Cyrus will start the party early with a Disneyland gala event on Oct. 5. “Miley’s Sweet 16 – Share the Celebration” comes as Disney Parks gears up for “What Will You Celebrate?” a year for turning the special […]

Chef Mickey Mouse and Chef Goofy are baking up fun surprises as Disney Parks embraces a new travel trend called “celebration vacations.” Disney Parks will lead the growing trend with new entertainment and services that allow guests to turn personal milestones such as birthdays and anniversaries into magical Disney experiences.

TRICK OR TREAT: Whether its a pirate, a princess or a pixie (as seen here, with three girls dressed as Disney’s famous fairy, Tinker Bell), kids of all ages get into the Happy Halloween spirit at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. It’s all part of the

  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Fine cuisine and wines from some of the best “foodie” cities in the world will take a bow at the 13th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 26 through Nov. 9 at Walt Disney World Resort. Opening weekend, eight of the country’s top

As the central Florida temperature tops 90 degrees outside, Cecil Gordon of Walt Disney World Holiday Services touches up the face of a six-foot-tall angel tree-topper inside one of the resort’s holiday warehouses in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The angel will be placed on the top of the giant Christmas

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (August 29, 2008) – Direct from the Beijing Games where he won a record eight Gold Medals, world champion swimmer Michael Phelps celebrated his unprecedented achievement with an all-American homecoming parade in his honor at Walt Disney World Resort. In a star-spangled salute amidst confetti and

Casting Crowns, MercyMe, Chris Tomlin, tobyMac, Rebecca St. James, Aaron Shust and Fred Hammond among acts performing Sept. 5-6             LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Night of Joy at Walt Disney World Resort, regarded as one of the top contemporary Christian music events in the country, will feature a 16-act

  IT’S NOT EASY BEING GREEN: A trio of Green Army Men characters from the Disney-Pixar animated films “Toy Story” and “Toy Story 2” march through “Pixar Place” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park at Walt Disney World. The newest addition to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, “Pixar Place” is modeled after

  GIRL TALK: Actress and best-selling author Brooke Shields, star of the fashion-themed, NBC television series “Lipstick Jungle,” poses Aug. 17, 2008 with an evening gown-clad Minnie Mouse and daughters Grier, age 2 (left), and Rowan, age 5 (right), at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. “Lipstick Jungle”

4-D FUN FOR ALL: Donning 3-D glasses and manning “spring-action shooters,” Walt Disney World guests enjoy the new “Toy Story Mania!” attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The cutting-edge ride-through attraction combines the fun of a video game, 4-D technology and interaction with favorite Disney-Pixar stars.

‘STAR’ GAZING: Four-year-old Noah Kapusta (far right) and two-year-old Anakin Kapusta (second from right), brothers from Celebration, Fla., are greeted by Star Wars-themed Disney characters June 6 during the grand opening of “Star Wars Weekends 2008” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Kapustas are

EVERY DINO HAS HIS DAY: It was a “Lucky” day for young Einsteins like five-year-old Georgia Reed-Stamm (left) and 10-year-old Sydney Marcus attending the first-ever World Science Festival at NYU in New York City May 31, 2008. Disney Imagineering’s Lucky the Dinosaur roamed the streets of Washington Square Park meeting

GOODBYE FOR NOW, BUZZ: Woody, the sheriff from the “Toy Story” films, waves goodbye to the Space Shuttle Discovery as it launches May 31, 2008 from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Aboard Discovery is a 12-inch tall action figure of Woody’s pal from “Toy Story,” Buzz Lightyear. Woody

DREAM COME TRUE FOR BUZZ: Fulfilling his longtime dream to fly to “infinity…and beyond!” a 12-inch-tall Buzz Lightyear action figure toy will be the special guest on the May 31, 2008 launch of Space Shuttle “Discovery.” Buzz’s mission is to celebrate the opening of the “Toy Story Mania!” attractions at