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It’s Time for the Second Annual March Magic Tournament with Disney Parks

It's mid-March which means it's time for that big college basketball tournament but it's also time for the second annual March Magic Tournament from the Disney Parks. The tournament features 32 teams inspired by favorite Disney Parks attractions that will battle it out for the title of ultimate Disney attraction, with the winner announced on April 6.

Walt Disney World Listed as One of the Top 20 Brands in 2014 Based on Facebook Followers

The Walt Disney World Resort was recently listed one of the Top 20 brands with the most loyal followers on Facebook.

Based on the brand's Facebook likes and visits it was ranked number 12 on the list.

The top 20 list was compiled by LoudDoor, a research and targeting platform that helps brands reach their ideal customers on Facebook.

Fans Can Show their #DisneySide with Disney Stick Figure Families

Perhaps you've seen those Disney stick figure families on Facebook and wondered where you could create your very own stick figure family.

Well, we have the answer. You can make the stick figure families at the Disney Parks #DisneySide page.

Vote for Your Favorite Disney Parks Attraction in the March Magic Tournament

Do you have a favorite Disney Parks attraction? Starting this week you have a chance to vote for your favorite in first ever March Magic Tournament presented by Disney Parks.

This March Madness-type tournament will give fans a chance to vote for their favorite Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort attractions in the ultimate challenge.

The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Go on Sale This Week

Earlier this week, Disney Vacation Club's Senior Vice President and General Manager, Ken Potrock shared some exciting news on the DVC Facebook page. This Thursday, May 23, the 12th DVC Resort, The Villas at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, go on sale exclusively to DVC members.

Walt Disney World Limited Time Magic: Week 5

This week's Limited Time Magic may not be going on in Walt Disney World, but it's something that we can all have fun participating in! The Disney Design Group wants fans to help select the artwork design to be used in 2014!

Finding Hidden Mickeys On Facebook Could Win You A Disney Vacation

Who couldn't use a Disney vacation? Starting today, you can search for "Hidden Mickeys" within several Disney-related Facebook pages, and finding one gives you the chance to enter for a vacation to Walt Disney World or Disneyland. Finding ten Mickeys gives you the option to add a VIP experience to your vacation for four should you win.

Disney World Moms To Host Live Facebook Chats

Looking to plan your next Disney vacation? Some expert advice from The Walt Disney World Moms Panel might be just the thing to help make planning your next trip to see the Mouse a breeze. Getting that advice is going to get even easier as the Moms bring their expertise to Facebook in a series of weekly discussions.

Next Wednesday, June 22, the Moms panel will be availalbe live on the Walt Disney Resort Facebook page from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. EST. Each Wednesday, you'll get a chance to get in on specific subject discussions such as choosing the best Disney resort.

New Facebook Game From Disney's Playdom and NBA Digital

This past Wednesday marked the launching of NBA Dynasty, the new Facebook game from NBA Digital and Disney's Playdom. This social media game marks Playdom's first game involving a professional sports team.

The game revolves around Facebook players being able to build their ultimate "dream team" by choosing from basketball players from today and in NBA history dating to 1946. Gamers are able to compete with other friends as well as go up against NBA stars and NBA championship teams.

Disney Interactive Faces Reorganization and Lays Off 200

In a move that, according to those in the know, appeared almost expected, Disney Interactive Media Group trimmed their staff of some 200 employees this past Monday. Also a casualty of the company's vast restructuring of its digital media was Propaganda Games, the Vancouver-based development company responsible for the Tron:Evolution game.

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runDisney Motivates Me To Be Better

My friends know that I'll come up with just about any reason for a Walt Disney World vacation, but recently I've dedicated myself to one of my craziest plans yet. yes indeed - I signed up to run the 2018 Princess Half Marathon. Coming out of a long term health crisis I needed motivation to regain my previous fitness and stamina. So why did I chose to runDisney rather than complete a race closer to home? Sure - a fabulous vacation surrounding the race weekend was part of it, but runDisney provides more than just a stretch of road.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Launches New 360 Facebook Experience

Facebook created some serious Star Wars buzz this week as they rolled out brand new 360-degree videos in the News Feeds. Disney and Lucasfilm were part of the exciting new feature launch as they debuted an exclusive 360 experience from the upcoming movie STAR WARS: The Force Awakens.

Disney Launches Style Blog Focusing on All Things Stylish and Disney

Style and fashion mavens who also happen to love Disney have a new blog to visit. It's called Disney Style and it's the place to find all the things that make Disney style unique.

The blog is part of Disney's ever-growing list of "official" Disney blogs that include Oh My Disney, Disney Insider, and Disney Playlist.

Disney Home Entertainment Blu-ray Giveaway

For the first time ever, Disney is opening its vault and releasing three classics on Blu-ray! Available in stores now, Robin Hood, Oliver and Company and The Sword in the Stone are three must-have movies to be added to your Blu-ray collection, So Disney's given us a set to share with our readers!

All three movies are being released to celebrate their anniversary and Disney doesn't disappoint with the great features that each Blu-ray includes.

Disney Weddings Series: Disney's Fairytale Honeymoon Registry

Disney weddings are something many a bride will dream about, but more in the realm of possibility for most is simply taking a Disney Honeymoon. A trip to Disney can bring a much needed does of pure fun into a time that can sometimes be a whirlwind of activity, it doesn't matter if this is your first wedding or your third a Disneymoon is always in style. A romantic trip for two (or more if you're blending families) at Walt Disney World Resort that lets you relax and de-stress after your big event.

Why More and More Women Are Signing Up to runDisney

Women-only running events (95% or greater female) are on the rise, with over 200 events in 2011. Women of all ages, all shapes and sizes, and all athletic abilities are coming together to take on the challenge of conquering a long distance run. There is a sense of camaraderie and a lack of inhibition at these events that have women flocking to run.

Disney Family Deals Giveaway: Disney Princess – My Fairytale Adventure

Disney recently launched a new site called Disney Family Deals, where each day will offer up an exclusive offer on Disney products and experiences!

You'll find deals on everything from toys, clothing, collectibles, music, videos and even Disney vacations! You can sign up to receive daily emails to alert you of the Disney Family Deals, in addition to local and online deals.

The Muppets on Blu-ray/DVD Giveaway!

It's time to play the music...it's time to light the lights! It's time to check out the Muppets DVD tonight!

We loved our giveaway of Muppets: The Green Album a few months ago and now we are excited to be giving away The Muppets on Blu-ray/DVD!

Fans Choose, Disney's Polynesian Resort has their Favorite WDW Beach

We polled our fans over on Facebook to find out what their favorite Walt Disney World Resort Beach is. It's no surprise that the intense theming at this original WDW Resort goes a long way to create dedicated hotel fans. That sweeping tropical feeling can truly transport you to another time and place, without a doubt Disney's Polynesian Resort ran away with the title!

Favorite Time of Year to Visit Walt Disney World

One would think that a Disney fan's favorite time to go to Disney Parks would be the most popular time of year, but that's just not so. The heat and crowds of the popular summer season can almost send even the most dedicated fan into a tither. Many families choose to travel only when their kids are out of school, and this makes for crowds of (sometimes first time) guests struggling to get to their rides in elbow to elbow masses.