The power of the Force and the magic of Disney combine for Star Wars™ Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®.  Come celebrate the Star Wars™ film saga every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 17 – June 9, 2013.

Throughout the weekend, join celebrities and characters for special shows, panels, and presentations.  You will not want to miss the opportunity to meet many favorite Star Wars™ characters including Wookiees, Droids, Ewoks, bounty hunters and Jedi.  You can also take advantage of special autograph sessions with Star Wars™ celebrities.  These sessions fill up quickly so be sure to arrive before the park opens to obtain an autograph session FASTPASS® ticket to ensure your place in line.

Bring the junior Jedi in your family to the “Jedi Training Academy” where they can hone their lightsaber skills and prepare to battle with Darth Vader himself.  And your Jedi can test his or her wits before the Jedi Council in the Padawan Mind Challenge.  Each day kids, ages 4 to 12 can sign up to participate in this live show. Continue reading “May The Force Be With You” »

Get a taste of spring at this year’s Epcot^®
International Flower & Garden Festival*, presented by HGTV. In celebration of the 20th annual festival, come see Disney spring to life with colorful flowers and gardens, dazzling Disney character topiaries, live music and fascinating programs from March 6 to May 19, 2013. Many new additions have been added for this year including food-and-beverage Garden Marketplaces, a circus-like “The Land of Oz Garden” play area and nighttime illuminated gardens and topiaries.

The festival features more than 100 topiaries throughout the theme park! Mike and Sulley from Disney•Pixar’s “Monsters University” join the festivities as new topiary family members. The popular Disney Channel animated duo, Phineas and Ferb limit their shenanigans to go green for a family photo-op as they make their Flower & Garden debut. Other topiaries feature classic Disney characters such as Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, Pluto, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Lady and the Tramp, and Peter Pan. You will want to stay and play as select topiaries and gardens are now illuminated for evening viewing. It’s an extra sprinkling of pixie dust, and a most magical way to end your day. Continue reading “Get A Taste Of Spring At Epcot®” »

Enter the world of automotive design as never before, create your own virtual concept, and then board a “SimCar” ride vehicle to race through a thrilling series of performance tests at the re-imagined, multi-sensory Test Track^© Presented by Chevrolet^®.

The iconic Epcot^® attraction, a new collaboration between Chevrolet Design and the creative team of Walt Disney Imagineering, celebrates how meticulous design not only shapes the look of Chevrolet cars, trucks and crossovers, but drives their performance on the open road. Continue reading “Buckle Up for Fun at the Re-Imagined Test Track© Presented by Chevrolet®” »