Author: Mary Anderson

Growing up, I can still remember the euphoric feeling while walking down Main Street, U.S.A. and seeing the beloved Partners Statue of Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney. This statue has become a beacon of inspiration and joy at the Magic Kingdom Park, just as the new Disney Fab 50 Character Collection of sculptures being installed…

The countdown continues, as we are 23 days away from the beginning of “The World’s Most Magical Celebration” on Oct. 1 at Walt Disney World Resort. You may have read the interview with Merchandise Graphic Designer Desma Thompson on the Celebration Collection. Today we are giving you an in-depth, behind-the-magic look at the Vault Collection filled with…

“Disney Enchantment,” the brand-new nighttime spectacular coming to Magic Kingdom Park as part of “The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” features dazzling fireworks, beloved Disney music and immersive projection effects that extend from Cinderella Castle down Main Street, U.S.A. The show takes you on an emotional journey, empowering you to believe in yourself and make your…

Each and every day, cast members across Walt Disney World put on their iconic nametags over their costumes — and their hearts — to mark the important role they play in making magic for our guests. Whether it’s on their first day or their 50th year, wearing a nametag is an incredibly meaningful tradition for all of…

Hello Disney Parks Blog fans! I’m Joe Vitale, Senior Production Designer with Walt Disney Imagineering, and I’m excited to be making my Disney Parks Blog debut with new images and immersive design details to share from Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and the newly expanded France pavilion at EPCOT! Opening soon on Oct. 1 to help kick…