MK’s News Roundup March 11

March 11th, 2009 . by admin

WALT DISNEY WORLD

Event Dates

More 2009 & 2010 event dates are now available:

Sounds Like Summer — June 15, 2008 - August 9, 2009 (schedule here)
Festival of the Masters — November 13 - 15. 2009
Holidays Around the World at Epcot — November 27 - December 30, 2009
Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights — November 30, 2009 - January 03, 2010
Epcot Flower and Garden Festival — March 3 - May 16, 2010

Kim Possible changes

Guests playing Kim Possible’s World Showcase Adventure can now choose whether to take part in another adventure in a different country after finishing the first one.

Pinocchio Meet and Greet

We’ve now been told an end date for the previously mentioned “Pinocchio’s Marionette Garden Party” meet and greet at Magic Kingdom. Guests can meet Pinocchio and get sheets of temporary tattoos until April 3, 2009.

Newport presidential suite refurb

The Newport presidential suite and Nantucket vice-presidential suite at Disney’s Beach Club Resort are set to get a lick of paint along with some new furniture.

DISNEY CRUISE LINE

New ship names

As reported in our news section, Disney have announced the names of the two new ships currently being built. The Disney Dream will have her maiden voyage in 2011, followed by the Disney Fantasy in 2012.

50% off for Kids on DCL this spring

Kids can sail for 50% off on Disney cruises this spring. Click here for more details.

GENERAL DISNEY

Disney yesterday announced an exciting new official fan community in the form of D23. Members can pay $74.99 a year (more for international members), and in return receive a quarterly magazine, membership certificate and card, surprise collectible gift and member merchandise, & be eligible to attend an annual expo and other special events. Everyone can access the website, but only D23 members will get regular updates on special events and merchandise.
More details can be found here.

ANIMATION

Disney’s Princess and the Frog

The new movie originally due to be released on Christmas Day this year has been brought forward and will now have its premiere in New York and Los Angeles on November 25, before going nationwide on December 11, 2009.

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