Posts Tagged ‘Main Street Electrical Parade’

Take Disney World photos with you with Summer Nightastic! wallpapers

One of the Summer Nightastic! photo frames features Pete's Dragon from the Main Street Electrical Parade. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) It’s the last week for Summer Nightastic! in Orlando. Are you feeling as if summer flew by too quickly? Take your 2010 vacation memories with you by using...

August 11th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Magic Kingdom: Main Street Electrical Parade extended indefinitely

They’re leaving the lights on at Walt Disney World. The return of the Main Street Electrical Parade to the Magic Kingdom has been extended indefinitely, WDW announced Thursday. The parade began its current gig on June 6 and was scheduled to end its run on Aug. 14 with the rest of the Disney parks’...

July 29th, 2010 | Dewayne Bevil, Featured, Things to do | Read More

Not quite Nightastic perfection; where do you watch the fireworks?

A group of friends and I made a Nightastic stop at Disney’s Magic Kingdom Sunday night to check on the Main Street Electrical Parade and the Nightastic fireworks. My friends were thrilled with the parade — except for poor Mike, who immediately said “What happened to Peter Pan and Captain...

July 12th, 2010 | Featured, Matt Palm, Park Tips, Things to do | Read More

Video: Magic Kingdom’s Summer Nightastic! fireworks and Electrical Parade

If you’re a seasonal passholder, you have one more chance to catch the Magic Kingdom’s Nightastic! celebration at Walt Disney World before being blocked out tomorrow. If you follow The Daily Disney (you know, like, daily), then you know that the details of the event have been covered before...

June 11th, 2010 | Featured, Things to do | Read More

Viewing Disney’s Summer Nightastic! fireworks, Electrical Parade with kids

Peter Pan battles Captain Hook on a pirate ship float in Disney World's Main Street Electrical Parade. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) You won’t want to miss the Main Street Electrical Parade and Summer Nightastic! Fireworks Spectacular at the Magic Kingdom if you’re visiting Disney World...

June 9th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Summer Nightastic: Saturday’s sneak peek

Good times at the sneak preview of the Main Street Electrical Parade and the Summer Nightastic! fireworks at Disney’s Magic Kingdom on Saturday. Neither event was listed on the “Times Guide” for the day, so they really may have been a nice surprise for casual parkgoers. Devoted fans...

June 6th, 2010 | Featured, Matt Palm, Things to do | Read More

Main Street Electrical Parade aims to light up Disney’s summer

A longtime Disney favorite once again will light up the Magic Kingdom, beginning this weekend. Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade, absent from Florida since 2001, is the centerpiece of a loose collection of activities across Disney World dubbed “Summer Nightastic!” The parade,...

June 3rd, 2010 | Dewayne Bevil, Featured, News, Nightlife, Things to do, Uncategorized, Video | Read More

Summer Nightastic! preview: New costumes in Main Street Electrical Parade

Updated outfits for the court dancers in the Cinderella segment of the parade feature LED lighting. Many of the big changes to Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade, officially returning to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on June 6, have been reported: Tinker Bell replaces the Blue Fairy as...

May 28th, 2010 | Behind the scenes, Featured, Matt Palm, Things to do | Read More

Summer Nightastic! preview: Disney passholders can see Electrical Parade, fireworks early

The Main Street Electrical Parade invokes feelings of nostalgia for many Disney visitors. Here it is from one of my childhood visits in 1981. (Courtesy of Bivens family) It’s a reunion that I, like many other Disney fans, have been anticipating since the announcement was made several months ago....

May 27th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Summer Nightastic preview: Tower of Terror

The Theme Park Rangers will be offering up snippets from the Summer Nightastic media preview in the coming days. The big element in the Disney World summer programming, of course, is the return of the Main Street Electrical Parade, but I’m particularly interested in the enhancements to the Twilight...

May 26th, 2010 | Dewayne Bevil, Featured, Imagineering, Things to do | Read More