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Disney's "MagicBands" are more than the latest theme-park fashion statement. The colorful wristbands are at the heart of the company's billion-dollar MyMagic+ technology system, which allows visitors to make reservations, along with other benefits. View the full article

Now is your chance to get fit and register for the inaugural Disney Fit Challenge at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, September 26-28. View the full article

On this day in 1967, Pirates of the Caribbean debuted at Disneyland in Anaheim. Nearly 50 years later, as part of The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger unveiled creative details including the first-ever Pirates-themed land and a new Pirates of the Caribbean attraction designed for the Shanghai Disney Resort. We wanted you to be among the first to have all the details. View the full article

The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is returning to Anaheim in 2015. D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will present the D23 Expo the weekend of August 14-16 at the Anaheim Convention Center, right across the street from the Disneyland Resort. Once again, all the wonderful worlds of Disney will come together under one roof including film, television, music, games, and — of course — theme parks! View the full article

As the saying goes, visions are seldom all they seem! View the full article

Are you ready to make an entrance and arrive in style at our award-worthy Imagination Gala – A Magic Carpet event? This year’s Disney Trade Celebration 2014 is set to take place September 5 – 7, 2014 at World ShowPlace in Epcot. So join us as we honor our ‘bests’ in Disney films, storytelling, characters and attractions with an Imagination Award, represented by none other than a Golden Figment. View the full article

With the release of Disney’s “Frozen” on Blu-ray combo pack on today, the consumables team at Disney Parks has introduced what is now my favorite character apple ever made – Olaf! I visited Main Street Confectionary at Magic Kingdom Park this morning to check it out. View the full article

At Disney California Adventure park, behind The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure, lies Audio Central, one of the most important areas in all of the Disneyland Resort. I recently spoke with Stage Technician Brian White, who explained how audio engineers make the magic of music come to life each day. View the full article

Have you seen the film “Saving Mr. Banks” yet? It’s the story of the unique relationship between Walt Disney and author P. L. Travers and how the film “Mary Poppins” came to be. Our team was lucky enough to celebrate the release of this film back in December with two Disney Parks Blog meet-up events that offered sneak peeks of the film. View the full article

CELEBRATION, Fla. – Disney Cruise Line invites families to explore the culturally rich and exotic locales of the Mediterranean with one-of-a-kind Port Adventures during its 2014 European sailings. From May to August 2014, the newly re-imagined Disney Magic returns to the Mediterranean with exciting new ports and popular destinations, treating guests to the best of ... View the full article

Check out the lovely piece of artwork that our friends at Walt Disney Imagineering just shared with us - it’s the first look at the new Seven Dwarfs Mine Train logo. View the full article

DisneyQuest Indoor Interactive Theme Park, located in the heart of Downtown Disney, turns a fun shade of green as part of Tourism Ireland's global "Greening" initiative during the 'Mighty St. Patrick's Festival' throughout Downtown Disney and at Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant. View the full article

I am always eager to find out the new type of gourmet apple the Disneyland Resort has in store each month. Why? Because the Disneyland Resort Candy Making team continues to amaze me with their magnificent concoctions. This month, prepare to be surprise and delighted as well! View the full article

Mele means music, and it's a key part of your Aulani arrival. When you get out of your car, you are greeted with an “Aloha,” a lei and the physical beauty of Aulani. But it gets better as you enter the Makaʻala Grand Lobby, where your senses are then filled with mele that is special to Aulani. View the full article

Stop worrying about squeezing green into your wardrobe today (watch out for that pinch!) and start preparing to be surrounded by the lush, evergreen pastures of Ireland. This St. Patrick’s Day, celebrate with your family by booking a vacation to Ireland with Adventures by Disney. View the full article

Disney had a bit of a reveal today with its upcoming film "Maleficent." The titular character from the live-action retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" once had wings. View the full article

Disney had a bit of a reveal today with its upcoming film "Maleficent." The titular character from the live-action retelling of the "Sleeping Beauty" villain once had wings. View the full article

Earlier today, we shared a look into the Animation Academy at The Magic of Disney Animation. Recently, a few characters from Disney’s “Frozen” were added into the rotation of Disney characters our character artists teach guests how to draw every day. View the full article

The great singer Nat King Cole was born on this day in 1919, and today we look back at a visit he made to Disneyland park more than 50 years ago. View the full article

Not only is Venice is a new homeport for us this summer, it’s also a destination on some of our Mediterranean cruises. And as always, Disney worked with tour operators to create unique, family-friendly excursions that make a visit to this city extra special. View the full article

Disney’s Hollywood Studios will mark its 25th anniversary on May 1, 2014. I was lucky enough to visit the park during its opening year and remember being absolutely fascinated by it - especially The Magic of Disney Animation, where you could learn about the process of hand-drawn animation and see firsthand how films are created. Did you know that films like “Lilo & Stitch” and “Brother Bear” were created entirely within this very building? View the full article

Beginning in September 1991, Magic Kingdom Park kicked off it’s 20th anniversary celebration early with the debut of a new parade - the “Surprise Celebration Parade.” View the full article

Are you a die-hard Pirates of the Caribbean fan? Do you live to ride Twilight Zone Tower of Terror during each and every Disney vacation? If so, you may be just the social media fan we’ve been looking for in our first ever March Magic Tournament. View the full article

The “Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade” has officially arrived at Magic Kingdom Park and this week, we celebrated on the Disney Parks Blog with new images and video. View the full article

The “Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade” has officially arrived at Magic Kingdom Park and this week, we celebrated on the Disney Parks Blog with new images and video. View the full article