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D23 Expo Trip Report – Finally FINISHED!

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Just in time for D23 Expo 2011, I have finally finished my trip report from the first Expo. I've written up the rest of Day 3 (including the underwhelming Disney Parks & Resorts presentation and a Princess & the Frog panel) and all of Day 4 (featuring the Muppets panel and a Pixar in the ...

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What to Expect at D23 Expo 2011

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

In case you missed it on ZannaLand, here's my primer on D23 Expo 2011—everything you need to know at a glance! D23 Expo 2011—"The Ultimate Fan Event"—takes over the Anaheim Convention Center Aug. 19-21. Falling somewhere between the chaos of Comic Con and the intimacy of the All Disneyana Show & Sale, this official event is a ...

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Where to Eat at D23 Expo 2011 – Updated!

Thursday, August 11, 2011

In case you missed it on The Disney Food Blog, here's my comprehensive look at dining locations and menu items at D23 Expo 2011, plus some insider info on the reduced number of eateries at this year's event and where those "Disney" treats really come from... The first thing to know is that all concessions are ...

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How to Buy Kevin Kidney & Jody Daily’s Walt Disney World 40th Anniversary Merchandise (& More!)

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Patrick and I are HUGE fans of artists Kevin Kidney & Jody Daily, and we snap up as much of their Disney merchandise as we can afford. Sometimes it can be a little hard to get, though, because it's usually only available through the Disneyland Gallery, the Art of Disney shops at Walt Disney World, ...

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Private Party Locations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Last month I did a series of guest posts over at Studios Central that took a detailed look at private event spaces inside Disney's Hollywood Studios. Because some of these may be attractive to those planning Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings, I've combined the series into one mega post here that covers pricing, capacity and event ...

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D23’s Winnie the Pooh Advance Screening Event

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Last weekend, D23 held "A Wonderful Morning with Winnie the Pooh," an advance screening of Winnie the Pooh at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. In stark contrast to the overpriced, overcrowded fiasco that was D23's Rocketeer 20th anniversary event at the El Capitan last month, the Winnie the Pooh event was well-run and a fantastic ...

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