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Going to the movies on your Orlando vacation?
Be sure not to miss Disney Pictures’ The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian – opening Friday, May 16th at these top Orlando cinemas:
Next week, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull swings into theatres Thursday, May 22nd. And don’t forget to live the movies at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and ride the movies at Universal Orlando.
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May 16th, 2008
Catch all the hot summer flicks on your Orlando vacation!
This week, don’t miss Speed Racer – opening today, May 9th at these top Orlando cinemas:
Next week, don’t miss Disney Pictures’ The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian – opening Friday, May 16th.
And don’t forget to live the movies at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Universal Studios Orlando.
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May 9th, 2008
Be sure to see the latest summer blockbusters on your Orlando vacation.
This week, don’t miss Iron Man – opening today, May 2nd at these top Orlando cinemas:
Next week, catch Speed Racer – opening Friday, May 9th (theatres may vary).
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May 2nd, 2008
On your Orlando vacation, turn your little princess into a pop sensation at Disney’s Secret Star Makeover. This exclusive experience is available only at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique in the World of Disney Store in the Downtown Disney marketplace. The ultimate in playing dress-up, Disney’s Secret Star Makeover includes a Hannah Montana wig, headset microphone, an exclusive “guitar” purse and more pop gear. Now your little pop star princess is ready to hit the stage for a guitar star pose photo shoot. Besides the included 6”X8” photo, you can order additional prints to share this one-of-a-kind experience with friends and family.
And for the truly die hard fan, there’s even a rockin’ Hannah Montana costume – complete with jacket and pants – you can buy separately that makes for a truly complete pop star makeover!
For more dress-up fun, try the new Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique in Cinderella’s Castle at the Magic Kingdom in World Disney World.
April 29th, 2008
Kick back and crank up the volume this Spring on your Orlando vacation with these rockin’ groovin’ and relaxin’ May concerts:
Chicago at Universal Orlando’s Hard Rock Live – Friday, May 2nd
Tim McGraw at Orlando’s Amway Arena – Sunday, May 11th
The Police (with Elvis Costello) also at Amway Arena – Friday, May 16th
Ace Frehley at the House of Blues Orlando – Saturday, May 17th
Duran Duran at Orlando’s UCF ARENA – Sunday, May 18th
And don’t miss such classic and class acts as Arlo Guthrie, Davy Jones of the Monkees and Tony Orlando at the EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival.
April 11th, 2008
The dinosaurs have come back…to Florida? Well, almost. First, there’s DINOSAUR at the Disney Animal Kingdom – a fast, exciting and wild ride through the past to save a lost dinosaur from extinction. Next, journey to Jurassic Park at Universal Orlando Islands of Adventure. Learn more about dinosaurs through interactive games and exhibits, explore prehistoric playgrounds, fly above the trees on the back of a Pteranodon and finally take a boat tour straight from the movies on the Jurassic Park River Adventure.
That’s not all! Check out Planet Dinosaur at the Brevard Zoo near the beach in Melbourne, Florida – featuring thirteen life-sized and life-like dinosaurs – through May 11th.
And coming this fall to Downtown Disney, there’s T-REX – a one-of-a-kind restaurant complete with lush prehistoric landscapes, a dino-themed gift shop and, of course, giant animated dinosaurs!
Don’t miss these “dino-mite” Orlando vacation attractions!
April 8th, 2008
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Get your green on – there’s still time to celebrate St. Patty’s Day at these popular Orlando vacation spots:
Shamrock-n-Roll at Pat O’Brien’s at Universal CityWalk from 2:00PM – 2:00AM today, with live Irish music, song and dance. Also try the St. Patrick’s Day Street Party at Pleasure Island in Downtown Disney from 7:00PM to 2:00 AM today, featuring music, leprechauns and more!
Plus, don’t miss the Raglan Road Irish Restaurant & Pub, featuring U2 tribute band ‘U2 Elevation’, competitions, free giveaways and more! From 11:00 AM -2:00 AM today and tomorrow.
March 17th, 2008
If you are still making your plans for this St. Patrick’s Day celebration check out the Sham-Rock ‘n’ Roll street party at Pleasure Island! Starting March 15 – 17 from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Pleasure Island “turns green” with live music, leprechauns, stilte walkers and more! 
Also, the Raglan Road Irish Restaurant & Pub have scheduled a line up of Irish music, song and dance on March 16 and 17. Learn more by visiting www.raglanroadirishpub.com.
February 14th, 2008
Ring in the New Year with a bang at Walt Disney World’s Pleasure Island! This year it’s a street party like no other, with all 7 clubs offering special New Years Eve entertainment. And as you make your way down the festive walkways, you’ll find live bands, a variety of food and drink vendors, impromptu entertainment acts and more!Be a part of Disney’s own New Years Pirate Party, catch a comedy club act, or dance the night away anywhere you like! And stick around for the big event featuring champagne and incredible fireworks at the stroke of midnight! It’s an event that is unlike any other, but it’s strictly for those over 21 and requires an additional cost. Tickets include food and entertainment, but they sell out quickly so reserve your ultimate New Years Eve celebration now.
December 17th, 2007
Get into the spirit of the holidays while you shop at Downtown Disney this Christmas season. It’s a shopping experience like no other…because it’s right in the middle of all the Disney magic! Every avenue is dressed up for the holidays and you’ll find fantastic dining, entertainment, shopping and more as you stroll the decorated storefronts and eating establishments. Everyone visiting this awesome shopping emporium is full of good cheer and bubbling with excitement and it’s no wonder…there’s so much to see and do! From cute, eclectic boutiques to decadent candy stores and a plethora of fine dining choices, it’s a fun and whimsical journey you’ll want to experience again and again. Kids will love the decorations and the chance to see Santa himself in a beautifully decorated cottage that is Santa’s home away from home while he greets children from around the world. You’ll also find a Lego store unlike any other with giant Lego sculptures and statues made entirely of Legos! You’ll find the World of Disney Store with life-size audio animatronics, larger-than-life size Disney characters flying suspended from the ceilings and special sections for boys and girls to dress up and imagine to their hearts content. You’ll have a hard time deciding what to do next, but you’ll definitely have more fun than you ever thought you’d have while shopping!!
November 29th, 2007
This November 9-11, bring the family to Downtown Disney for the 32nd Festival of the Masters event and explore your “artistic” side! This year’s event will feature more than 200 artists who will display their version of art in a variety of mediums and venues for all to enjoy. For those 
who want to participate in a more interactive way, there will be demonstrations, children’s activity centers, and chalk art displays throughout the marketplace. If your idea of art is more of a spectator sport, there will be exhibits and plenty of opportunity to purchase your own masterpiece or objet d’arte from a future “master.”
October 19th, 2007
Enjoy the cooler Florida nights this fall while experiencing the excitement of more than a dozen bars, nightclubs, restaurants, shops and more at Disney’s Pleasure Island. Located in Downtown Disney, and just a few miles from your All 
Star vacation rental home, you can have the fun and festive nightlife of a New Year’s Eve celebration every night of the year! Newly refurbished, Pleasure Island offers street entertainers, refreshment kiosks, dancing venues, comedy clubs and all the adventure of big-city life with a Disney twist. Some venues require patrons to be age 21 and have a photo I.D., but restaurants, strolling and shopping are open to kids of any age.
October 15th, 2007
On your next visit to Orlando, check out a live concert or performance at one of the many concert venues available in Central Florida. At Universal Studios you can attend a live concert at Hard Rock Live. Scheduled in September and October are performances by Van Halen, Liza Minelli, Sinbad and Sarah Silverman. Coming up in November are shows featuring Queen Latifah, Tori Amos, Billy Ray Cyrus and more.
Another more intimate venue is the House of Blues concert hall at Downtown Disney. Coming 
up this September and October at HOB are performances by Mandy Moore, Hanson, Megadeth, Corey Smith and more. Check the schedule of events at the House of Blues website.
September 14th, 2007
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