The 20th Anniversary Surprise Celebration Parade was one of the largest, most colorful daytime productions ever staged at Magic Kingdom. Created for Walt Disney World’s 20th-anniversary celebration, the parade debuted on September 22, 1991, shortly before the resort officially began its “Year of Surprises” campaign on October 1. It continued in its anniversary form through … Read more
“Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage” is a beloved stage show that has been a staple attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The show is based on Disney’s animated film “Beauty and the Beast,” which was released in 1991 and became an instant classic. The show closely follows the plot of the animated film, … Read more
Dinosaurs Live! was a short-lived parade and street show presented at Disney-MGM Studios during the early 1990s. Rather than featuring scientifically accurate prehistoric creatures, the production brought the Sinclair family from the ABC television sitcom Dinosaurs into the park. The series, developed from an idea by Jim Henson, followed an ordinary suburban family of anthropomorphic … Read more
Disney’s Old Key West Resort is a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resort located at Walt Disney World. The resort is inspired by the laid-back lifestyle and architecture of the Florida Keys, with pastel-colored buildings, palm trees, and waterways throughout the property. The Old Key West Resort offers a range of accommodations, including Deluxe Studios, One-Bedroom … Read more
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort French Quarter is a Disney-owned resort located in the Walt Disney World Resort. The resort is designed to evoke the charm and atmosphere of the French Quarter in New Orleans.The resort features over 1,000 guest rooms, including standard rooms and suites, decorated in a whimsical and colorful style with modern amenities … Read more
Good’s Food to Go is the compact quick-service counter at Disney’s Old Key West Resort, located near the Hospitality House, Olivia’s Cafe, the Gurgling Suitcase, and the resort’s main pool area. It is not a full food court and does not try to be one. Instead, it functions as Old Key West’s convenient walk-up dining … Read more
The Gurgling Suitcase is a unique and quirky watering hole located at Disney’s Old Key West Resort. The establishment’s name is inspired by the humorous sight of a “gurgling” suitcase, evoking a playful and laid-back atmosphere that fits perfectly with the resort’s Key West theme. This cozy bar and lounge offer guests a relaxing and … Read more
Hollywood’s Pretty Woman was a brief but revealing stage show presented at Disney-MGM Studios during Walt Disney World’s 20th-anniversary celebration. Despite its title, the production was not an adaptation of the 1990 Julia Roberts film Pretty Woman. Instead, it was a musical tribute to famous women from different eras of Hollywood entertainment, filtered through the … Read more
Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano was a long-running table-service restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, located in the Grand Avenue area near Muppet*Vision 3D and Star Tours. It opened on September 26, 1991, when the park was still Disney-MGM Studios, replacing the short-lived Studio Pizzeria in the same general location. For more than three decades, it served … Read more
Mardi Grogs is a lively pool bar located at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter. The name “Mardi Grogs” is a playful combination of “Mardi Gras” and “grog,” reflecting the festive and fun atmosphere of the bar, as well as its New Orleans-inspired theming. Situated near the Doubloon Lagoon pool, Mardi Grogs is the … Read more