Everything in ‘Magic Kingdom Park’
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Four Historically Black College Bands Display Sizzle and Showmanship at HBCU Week
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (October 9, 2022) – Four marching bands from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) put on a show during the largest-ever HBCU Week at Walt Disney World Resort. On Saturday, Alcorn State, Delaware State, North Carolina A&T and Winston-Salem State marching bands served as honorary grand marshals in multiple parades […]
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, HBCU Week, Magic Kingdom Park
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Warrior Games Athletes Participate in Torch Parade and Flag Retreat Ceremony at Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (August 18, 2022) – Walt Disney World Resort guests witnessed a stirring tribute to veterans and military service members as 2022 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games athletes assisted in the traditional Flag Retreat Ceremony at Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park. The athletes representing Warrior Games teams from the Army, Navy, Air Force, […]
Disney Sports, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort, Warrior Games, WDW 50th Anniversary
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Orlando Magic Star Aaron Gordon Joins Local Kids During Disney Youth Education Series Program at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 12, 2019) – Orlando Magic star Aaron Gordon and 30 local under-served youngsters from his CodeOrlando summer academy took part in an innovative and magical Disney Youth Education Series program at Walt Disney World Resort. The program, entitled “Energy and Waves Physics Lab,’’ teaches kids the “science behind the magic’’ […]
Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports, Sports Celebrity Visits, Walt Disney World Resort
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Former New York Yankees All-Star Mariano Rivera Visits Walt Disney World Resort
Former New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera and his family visited Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort on Thursday, June 7, 2018, where he met up with Goofy in his baseball best and posed for photos. The 13-time Major League Baseball All-Star is no stranger to the Disney Parks, as Rivera spent many […]
Beyond the Theme Parks, Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports
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Super Bowl Hero Nick Foles of the Philadelphia Eagles Makes Good on His “Going to Disney World” Promise; Magic Kingdom Parade Monday Celebrated Foles and the First-Time Champion Eagles
Broadcast-quality video and photos from the Disney parade, plus the Disney commercial, are available now via the FTP link below LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 5, 2018) – It was a fairytale scene Monday, complete with its own castle, as Super Bowl hero Nick Foles of the Philadelphia Eagles starred in a milestone moment – […]
Beyond the Theme Parks, Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports, What's Next
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You Can Fly! Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Hero Nick Foles “Going to Disney World’’ Following His Team’s Upset Victory To Capture The NFL Championship
Broadcast-quality video of the “I’m going to Disney World!” commercial will be available at 12:30 a.m. EST via the FTP link below LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 4, 2018) – In the frenzy of the on-field merriment after helping lead his Philadelphia Eagles to a 41-33 upset win over New England in Super Bowl LII […]
Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports, Walt Disney World Resort
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UCF Knights Football Team Celebrated in Parade at Walt Disney World on Sunday
(Lake Buena Vista, Florida) January 6, 2018 – On Sunday, January 7, the University of Central Florida Knights football team, cheerleaders and marching band were the stars of a special parade in the Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom. The parade honored Orlando’s hometown team having a championship season with a perfect record and an outstanding […]
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Walt Disney World Resort Celebrates 25 Years of Marathons with Central Florida’s Largest Sports Event
The 25th annual Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend presented by Cigna, ranks among the nation’s most popular destination races, growing from 8,200 runners in 1994 to more than 100,000 athletes and spectators expected at the event this year, including 76 “perfects” (runners who have participated in every Walt Disney World Marathon). As Central Florida’s largest sporting event, the four-day race weekend offers activities […]
Beyond the Theme Parks, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Magic Kingdom Park, runDisney, Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
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Disney Believes in Magic: Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando Magic Extend Community Sponsorship Agreement
ORLANDO, FLA., June 20, 2017 – The Orlando Magic will have the power of pixie dust in its court starting next season, as Walt Disney World Resort becomes the basketball team’s first jersey sponsor. Starting with the 2017-18 NBA season, fans will feel the magic when the Disney logo is added on players’ jerseys as […]
Beyond the Theme Parks, Magic Kingdom Park, Professional Sports
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Brazilian Soccer Legend Marta Takes a Break From Training To “Play’’ At Disney
Soccer superstar Marta recently signed with the Orlando Pride National Women’s Soccer League team, so naturally, her next move was to visit Walt Disney World Resort and meet Mickey Mouse. The Brazilian soccer legend took a break from training with her new team and had a little fun this week at Walt Disney World Resort. […]