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The Disney Blog Week In Review for the Week Ending June 6

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Disney offers a little something for every in the family and this week’s articles reflect the multiple levels of interest that Disney fulfills. We’re going back a bit further into the end of May before diving into our first week of June. So let’s take a look at articles you may have missed this week. Toy Story Mania examines one of the latest attractions to open at Disney World and Disney’s California Adventure. Whether you’re a fan of Toy Story or not this attraction is more than enough to attract repeat visitors. In 5 Great Disney World Shows for Kids … Continue reading →

Buzz Lightyear in Outer Space?

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Buzz Lightyear is back in space. Saturday afternoon around 5 p.m. ET, the Space Shuttle Discovery launched from the Kennedy Space Center with Buzz Lightyear onboard. The mission labeled STS-124 with Buzz on board is featured as part of the kickoff to “Toys in Space” the Space Ranger Education series in conjunction with NASA. This educational program encourages the aspirations of millions of children who dream of one day walking among the stars. The series promotes studies in technology, math and science. These are all subjects vital to space travel as well as U.S. technological leadership. Buzz’s launch back to … Continue reading →

Toy Story Mania Opening!

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Toy Story Mania is now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and will open at Disney’s California Adventure in June (June 17). The park’s Imagineers have been tweaking the attraction after visits from Disney Vacation Club members and members of the press. What’s the vote on the new attraction? Pretty positive if you follow the press reviews. The official grand opening is May 31st. Yep, tomorrow! So if you’re in Florida or planning a trip this week or this summer, be sure to check it out. The actual name, by the way, is Toy Story Midway Mania, but it doesn’t trip … Continue reading →