For those of you who are making the “Road Trip to California” next week for the pin release and signing, and for those of you who weren’t able to hitch a ride…here’s your first look at the next set of pins, set to release August 17. Themed to “A Car Show at Disneyland,” this collection of pins will range from characters like Tinker Bell, Oswald, Jessica Rabbit, Dumbo, Woody, Buzz, Sulley and the Yeti, to an array of pins idolizing ...

Are any Radio Disney fans heading out to Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend?

If so, you’re in for a treat. On June 22-24, Radio Disney will host special musical showcases that feature the station’s season five “N.B.T.” artists. The concerts are one step in Radio Disney’s 10-week “N.B.T.” musical competition, for which the grand prize is a performance on the Disney Channel’s “Austin & Ally.”

The showcase, ...

On Wednesday, we welcomed two chart-topping country music artists, singer Darius Rucker and guitarist/vocalist Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts, as they joined their families at Walt Disney World Resort for some Disney Parks fun on the first day of summer. (Disney Parks Blog author Gene Duncan took these two pictures).

Rucker, the former lead singer of Hootie and the Blowfish, has been a frequent resident at the top of the charts since his ...

What fun to finally see the beautiful new restaurants in action at Disney California Adventure park! Wandering down Buena Vista Street and through Cars Land, we found plenty of new favorites: ...

Today, you can take a plunge on Summit Plummet at Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park or conquer Crush ‘n’ Gusher at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, but hitting a water park at Walt Disney World Resort was not an option until River Country opened back in 1976.

When River Country opened, it was described as a “unique new water-oriented land.” River Country promised to be “everything kids ever wanted to do at the old swimming ...