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One Man’s Dream Updated with Fantasyland Model

If you are to visit the One Man’s Dream exhibition you will notice one very large change. As of the 16th May, the large model of new Fantasyland (seen at the press Summer to Remember event and at the D23 Expo 2011) will be available for guests to get up close to for the first [...]

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Opening Dates Announced for Beast’s Castle, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train & More

The next phase of Storybook Circus, which includes the second half of the Dumbo the Flying Elephant attraction and the Casey Jr. Splash ‘n’ Soak Station, will open in July 2012. Comming around Christmas, no official date yet, will be the openings of Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid, Enchanted Tales with [...]

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Storybook Circus Soft Opens for Guests at the Magic Kingdom

From the Disney Parks Blog Yesterday was a big day for the Magic Kingdom! The first phase of the new Storybook Circus area of Fantasyland“soft” opened to guests including: The first part of “Dumbo, the Flying Elephant,” with Dumbo spinning clockwise for the first time in Magic Kingdom history “The Barnstormer, Starring The Great Goofini,” a family coaster [...]

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Storybook Circus to Open in March and Snow White to Go in May

From the Disney Parks Blog Who’s ready for an update on New Fantasyland? I just heard that the first elements of Storybook Circus will open by late March, marking the first in a series of progressive openings for the largest expansion in Magic Kingdom Park history. Among the first experiences to open will be one carousel of Dumbo the [...]

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VIDEO: Disney Begin Testing Duelling Dumbo

With the first expected attractions in the new Fantasyland expansion opening this summer, constructions workers and Imagineers are on a tight schedule to get things moving along. That is why yesterday, the newest Dumbo, already installed was being tested’ Luckily, Jeff Lang DVD and Mousesteps.com were on hand to get footage of it and you [...]

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Fantasyland Expansion to Begin Opening Summer 2012

Today, Disney’s D23 website have confirmed that the Beauty and the Beast and Little Mermaid areas of the Fantasyland expansion will be open by Summer 2012. According to the website: “the Fantasyland expansion—first announced at the 2009 D23 Expo, with an update given at the 2011 D23 Expo—will more than double the size of the [...]

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New Fantasyland Concept Art Revealed

Today, the Disney Parks Blog held it first ever live chat and the subject was none other than the Fantasyland Expansion coming next year. Although there was nothing earth shattering it was nice to see some newer artwork. Below are the new concept art revealed during the live session. The exciting late addition to new [...]

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Disney Parks Live Chat with Imagineer Chris Beatty

From the Disney Parks Blog Each week, we hear from our readers how excited they are to learn more about the expansion of New Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park. This week, we’re proud to announce that the Disney Parks Blog will partner with Walt Disney Imagineering to bring you a live chat with Walt Disney [...]

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Digital Technology Enhances Art in New Fantasyland

From the Disney Parks Blog Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid is one of several attractions currently under construction in the New Fantasyland expansion of Magic Kingdom Park. This is a very exciting time as various elements are currently being installed in the attraction. Walt Disney Imagineers are currently putting the finishing touches on [...]

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PHOTOS and VIDEO: Disneyland Paris Princess Pavilion Officially Opens

Today is the official opening of the new Princess Pavilion in Disneyland Park’s Fantasyland. The morning saw an official opening ceremony featuring couriters and the Disney Princesses themselves. A plaque was unveiled with the helpf of two young princesses and guests were allowed inside. We hope to have more photos/video from the opening a little [...]

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