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Darth Vader and his squad of stormtroopers hit the stage at Star Wars Weekends in Walt Disney World, showing off energetic dance moves with their arms raised high during an epic Dance-Off that has the audience cheering.

Video: Dance-Off with the Star Wars Stars is bigger and badder than ever during Star Wars Weekends 2011 at Walt Disney World

By Ricky Brigante

Jedi duelists wielding lightsabers join Darth Vader and a stormtrooper on a Star Wars-themed stage, capturing the action-packed excitement of Star Tours 2 at Disney World and immersing fans in George Lucas’s iconic universe.

Disney World grand opens Star Tours 2 in galaxy-sized spectacle featuring George Lucas, Bob Iger, characters

By Ricky Brigante

Star Wars fans enjoy an epic AT-AT walker scene on the giant screen inside the immersive Star Tours 2 attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

First Look: Star Tours 2 full video tour including queue and all ride destinations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

By Ricky Brigante

An entertainer engages guests with a microphone while standing on a futuristic ramp, surrounded by sleek metal structures inside an attraction reminiscent of Star Tours: The Adventures Continue.

First look inside Star Tours 2 queue in Entertainment Weekly exclusive video hosted by Clone Wars’ Ashley Eckstein

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A sleek, white and red Star Tours-inspired spaceship awaits guests in a shimmering, state-of-the-art launch bay at Walt Disney World, surrounded by glowing lights and signature yellow railings—capturing the thrill of Disney’s intergalactic adventure.

New concept art for Star Tours: The Adventures Continue shown to Destination D: Walt Disney World attendees

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Posted on May 15, 2011May 15, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

Star Tours entrance sign at Disney's Hollywood Studios, complete with the iconic FastPass Return clock and Stand-by Entrance wait time display—an exciting welcome for Star Wars fans ready to join the galactic adventure without any spoilers.

Spoiler-Free Review – Star Tours: The Adventures Continue soft opening preview at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Posted on May 14, 2011May 16, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

A young girl with glasses beams with excitement as she gazes out her airplane window, spotting a city and sparkling lake far below. Her wide-eyed wonder recalls the magic felt exploring Universal Studios or Disney parks, while majestic airships like the iconic Farmers Airship Zeppelin float across the sky, conjuring visions of classic theme park adventures.

See Disney, Universal, SeaWorld parks from the air for a limited time in the unique Farmers Airship Zeppelin experience

in Walt Disney World, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Events, SeaWorld

Posted on May 10, 2011May 10, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

VIDEO: Inside the Magic podcast LIVE – Show 318 – May 8, 2011

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Posted on May 8, 2011October 14, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

The imposing head of an AT-AT walker towers above lush greenery, viewed from below at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This impressive sight highlights the legendary craftsmanship of Disney Imagineers and instantly evokes memories of riding Star Tours – The Adventures Continue.

Disney offers chance to be among first to ride Star Tours 2, meet with Imagineers

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events

Posted on May 5, 2011May 5, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

The English Channel band brings electric energy to their Epcot debut at Walt Disney World, as four cheerful members—one sporting a Union Jack shirt—pose outdoors with guitars and a bass, ready to entertain theme park guests.

English Channel band rocks Epcot debut playing the music of Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Who, The Beatles and more in Walt Disney World

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Posted on May 4, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

The iconic AT-AT walker towers over the entrance to Star Tours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, capturing the excitement of the classic attraction amid lush landscaping and themed buildings.

Geek Nostalgia: Looking back at the original Star Tours ride at Disney-MGM Studios

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Posted on May 3, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

Mickey Mouse, dressed as a Jedi, poses with a dad and his child at the Disney Mall Tour in Jacksonville while a woman snaps their photo, highlighting the excitement of Star Tours 2 for Disney fans.

Video: Star Tours 2 preview interview with C-3PO, R2-D2 and Bree Starlighter at Disney mall tour stop in Jacksonville

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Movies, Events

Posted on May 2, 2011May 2, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

A cutting-edge ride vehicle weaves through blasts of laser fire from a colossal four-legged robot across a snowy landscape, capturing the thrilling adventure and immersive excitement Star Tours fans love at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Star Tours 2 previewed in Disney World passholder newsletter with Hoth and Death Star battles and a giveaway

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Theme Parks, Merchandise

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

Vibrant Disney World hotel room featuring two beds, medieval-themed banners, enchanting Disney Princess artwork, and a TV displaying animated magic—an immersive space capturing the fairytale wonder of the parks while ensuring guests enjoy ultimate comfort and relaxation after a day of adventure.

New Disney World hotel rooms to feature Disney Princess and wellness themes

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Hotel, Disney Vacation Club

Posted on April 26, 2011May 1, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

A computer screen shows thermal images of characters inspired by the iconic Hitchhiking Ghosts from Disney's Haunted Mansion, with lines of code on view and a keyboard nearby—capturing the inventive spirit of Walt Disney Imagineering in action.

Behind-the-scenes of the new animated Haunted Mansion Hitchhiking Ghosts with Walt Disney Imagineering

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Posted on April 22, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

EPCOT ball and monorail

Unconfirmed Report: Walt Disney World may add Brazil pavilion as next country in Epcot World Showcase

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Posted on April 21, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Pixar lamp and ball with the text "PIXAR'S 25th Anniversary Weekend Celebrating" on a black background, surrounded by favorite Disney characters, honoring Pixar’s 25th Anniversary at Epcot.

Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend to bring Disney characters and filmmakers to Epcot, scheduled opposite D23 Destination D event

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Posted on April 21, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

The Star Tours Galactic Passport, showcasing Mickey Mouse suited up as a Rebel Pilot amid bold Disney and Star Wars graphics, is a must-have collectible for Disney park guests and pop culture fans alike.

New printable Star Tours 3D Galactic Passport lets Disney theme park guests keep track of Star Wars ride destinations visited

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Posted on April 20, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

C-3PO, the gleaming gold droid with glowing eyes from Disney’s Star Tours – The Adventures Continue, greets guests inside the futuristic ride queue, surrounded by metallic railings and a boldly striped wall.

Disney releases new Star Tours 2 details for ‘bustling spaceport’ queue pre-show and ‘series of mishaps’ leading to 3D intergalactic ride

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Movies

Posted on April 19, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Fans explore the Star Tours 2 attraction display, featuring C-3PO, in a bustling convention center as Disney magic lights up Miami’s entertainment scene.

Disney debuts Star Tours 2 mall tour in Miami, featuring photo op, Mickey ears and new mobile web site

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on April 16, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

AT-AT walkers stride across a snowy battlefield as clouds of smoke billow and laser blasts streak overhead, recreating the epic Star Wars action experienced on the immersive Star Tours attraction at Disney Parks.

Disney launches Star Tours Facebook page, announces sneak peek mall tour, and gives first look at ride destinations Hoth, Naboo and Kashyyyk

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Posted on April 15, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

The iconic castle centerpiece of a major theme park, featuring soaring pointed turrets and classic stone walls, evokes the magical atmosphere of the Magic Kingdom, set beneath a vibrant, cloud-dappled blue sky.

Behind-the-Scenes Look at Beast’s Castle, Part of the New Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

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Posted on April 13, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

VIDEO: Meet Magician Mickey Mouse in new Town Square Theater at the Magic Kingdom, silent film style

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Posted on April 7, 2011July 20, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

C-3PO with gleaming gold armor and glowing eyes stands before vibrant blue control panels and high-tech equipment, just like in Star Tours: The Adventures Continue at Disney Parks.

Anthony Daniels, C-3PO himself, talks Disney’s Star Tours 2 details including randomized scenes and entertaining pre-show video

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Movies

Posted on April 7, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Disney Fantasy cruise ship, featuring its signature red and black funnels, glides across serene blue waters as seen from above—an unmistakable icon for Disney fans and a must-find gem on your next D23 Scavenger Hunt adventure.

Walt Disney World D23 Great Disney Scavenger Hunt grand prize announced as cruise on Disney Fantasy

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Disney Cruise Line

Posted on April 7, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Entertainment Designer Forum returns this month featuring Orlando theme park discussion, collectible auction to benefit charity

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Posted on April 7, 2011September 2, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Stormtroopers strike action poses with blasters drawn inside, bringing the energy of Star Tours and classic Disney art to life for fans.

Disney artwork reveals new ‘Star Tours: The Adventures Continue’ cast member costumes

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Posted on April 5, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

New ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ character Angelica coming to Walt Disney World on April 15

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Posted on April 4, 2011July 12, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Video: Disney reveals first look at Ariel animatronics for upcoming ‘The Little Mermaid’ dark ride at Disneyland and Walt Disney World

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Posted on April 4, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Star Wars-themed departure board at Disney displays flights to iconic Star Tours destinations like Kashyyyk, Geonosis, Hoth, and Naboo—all departures showing on time for guests ready to embark on their next galactic adventure.

Disney reveals list of Star Tours: The Adventures Continue ride destinations including Kashyyyk, Hoth, and Naboo

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Movies

Posted on April 1, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

A Nintendo 3DS displays a photo of a group of friends posing in front of Universal Orlando’s iconic clock tower, capturing the buzz and anticipation that defines an Orlando theme park adventure.

Introducing Theme Parks in 3D! – See Walt Disney World and Orlando Theme Parks in 3D on Nintendo 3Ds (or With Glasses)

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Featured, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens

Posted on March 31, 2011May 13, 2021 by Ricky Brigante

A vibrant, futuristic blue departures board styled after Star Wars, glowing with alien text and intergalactic flight details, listing gates for classic Disney Star Tours destinations—perfect for fans exploring the magic of Disney Parks.

Disney to announce new Star Tours destinations soon, offers hints in foreign Star Wars language

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Movies

Posted on March 29, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

A park guest sporting sunglasses stands near a wall at Magic Kingdom in Disney World, with a large iPhone and the Find My iPhone icon displayed beside him, possibly searching for his lost phone after an eventful day at the park.

Disney World guest recounts tale of stolen iPhone recovery by way of a high-speed chase on the Magic Kingdom Seven Seas Lagoon

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Posted on March 29, 2011July 20, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

A vibrant breakfast buffet featuring colorful fruits, crunchy nuts, and wholesome cereals sits beside a Disney Magic of Healthy Living event sign, highlighting fresh and healthy food choices crafted by Disney Chef Gary Jones and found at Walt Disney World quick service spots.

Interview: Disney Chef Gary Jones talks healthy Walt Disney World theme park food options including quick service

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Posted on March 19, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Energetic performers light up the Epcot stage, beaming as they dance and strike playful poses with arms raised, radiating the fun and excitement of Disney’s Magic of Healthy Living celebration.

Disney Channel stars help open Disney Magic of Healthy Living – The Weekend at Epcot, making a healthier lifestyle fun

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Posted on March 19, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

The JAMMitors light up the stage at Epcot as three chefs in vibrant hats use kitchenware and buckets to turn everyday objects into a musical spectacle; one member belts out vocals into a microphone, amping up the crowd with their signature high-energy performance.

Video: Epcot’s JAMMitors rock musical pots and pans at Disney Magic of Healthy Living – The Weekend

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Posted on March 18, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Disney Magic of Healthy Living – The Weekend kicks off tomorrow at Epcot, continues through March 20

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Posted on March 17, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

A cheerful bear sculpture adorned with vibrant flowers, featuring a prominent pink nose, greets guests with a wave in front of Epcot’s iconic geometric architecture—bringing the playful spirit of the International Flower and Garden Festival to life.

Photo Favorites from the 2011 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival featuring Toy Story 3, Cars 2, Winnie the Pooh

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on March 17, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Guests passing through Epcot’s outdoor ticket turnstiles, some stepping into the park as friendly cast members in uniform provide assistance under bright blue umbrellas, all set in the vibrant and energetic atmosphere of Disney World.

Walt Disney World tests faster theme park entry barcode scanners in place of turnstiles at Epcot

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Posted on March 16, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Star Wars spaceships battle among asteroid-themed sets near a glowing red planet backdrop, with dazzling laser effects lighting up the sky and the iconic Death Star looming in the distance—immersing guests in an epic galactic adventure.

Disney reveals new Star Tours 2 image featuring the Death Star, Boba Fett’s ship chasing Starspeeder 1000

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Posted on March 10, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Walt Disney World cancels Grad Nite for students after 2011, event to continue at Disneyland

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Posted on March 9, 2011July 20, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

A vibrant, fairytale-inspired birdhouse, styled after Rapunzel’s Tangled tower, stands surrounded by lush greenery and bursts of colorful flowers at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival 2011.

Video: “Tangled” Rapunzel tower at 2011 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

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Posted on March 7, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Mickey Mouse and Goofy, dressed in their adventurous expedition gear, stand side by side with arms confidently crossed, grinning at fans as they prepare for an exciting Expedition Everest adventure at Disney World.

Mickey Mouse and Goofy greet guests as mountain climbers at Expedition Everest 5th anniversary Disney World annual passholder event

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events

Posted on March 5, 2011March 5, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

Woody and Buzz Lightyear topiaries greet guests in front of Spaceship Earth at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, surrounded by bursts of colorful blooms. A time-lapse captures these Toy Story stars coming to life among vibrant gardens, celebrating Disney magic at Epcot.

Video: Time-lapse and topiary overview from the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival 2011

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Movies

Posted on March 3, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

Spot a gleaming golden cartoon statue, iconic cowboy character, classic Academy Award trophy, and the retro Oscar’s Super Service truck—just a few of the playful photo ops waiting for you as you explore Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

ParkSpotting at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – February 26, 2011: In search of an Academy Award

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Theme Parks, Movies, Television

Posted on February 27, 2011February 27, 2011 by Ricky Brigante

The Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World looms beyond the red-roofed queue area, its grand brick exterior, turrets, and shadowy trees setting the stage for a chilling adventure. Crypts tucked into the landscaping add to the attraction’s signature mysterious and eerie vibe.

First Look: Creepy New Crypt Added to Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion Queue Features Tombs for Familiar Ghosts

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Theme Parks

Posted on February 25, 2011September 12, 2025 by Ricky Brigante

Discover the wild side of Disney’s Animal Kingdom with four thrilling highlights: a vivid green snake from the reptile encounters, a guest connecting with a regal bald eagle during an educational presentation, the towering dinosaur statue at DinoLand U.S.A., and the unmistakable Animal Kingdom entrance—must-see sights for ParkSpotting fans seeking adventure.

ParkSpotting at Disney’s Animal Kingdom – February 19, 2011: Exploring The Unfamiliar

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Posted on February 25, 2011July 20, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Inside a bustling greenhouse, horticulturists put the finishing touches on large Toy Story character topiaries, getting them ready to wow guests at Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival.

Behind-the-scenes: Toy Story topiaries and fun facts for Disney’s Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival 2011

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Movies

Posted on February 24, 2011December 15, 2024 by Ricky Brigante

bill nye the science guy

Video: Bill Nye the Science Guy plays with fire during National Engineers Week presentation at Epcot’s Innoventions in Walt Disney World

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on February 23, 2011July 29, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Guests react with surprise to a glowing green skeleton wearing a hat, set against a dark and eerie backdrop evoking the iconic Hitchhiking Ghosts from the Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World.

Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion Prepped to Feature New Projection Effects, Adding Life to Its Famous Hitchhiking Ghosts

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Posted on February 22, 2011September 12, 2025 by Ricky Brigante

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