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Meeting the Characters

By Kristi Letsinger My family and I have been visiting Disney since I was little.  I remember when the characters would roam the park and kids could go up and visit with them no matter where they were!  Though you now have to wait in line or make a reservation for a meal, meeting the […]

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Character Greetings

By Stephanie Rouse It’s your first full day at Walt Disney World. You made it to rope drop and you know you should be on a mission…whether it’s to Toy Story Midway Mania or heading for one of the mountains, the most popular rides get crowded quickly, so you must go. WAIT! Your little prince […]

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Epcot’s Character Evolution

Photos By Brad K Way back in 1982 (not so long ago for some of us), when Epcot first opened, there were no characters. This was supposed to be a different park, sans Mickey and the gang. Well, soon Disney execs realized that many guests are coming to the World expecting characters. As a result, […]

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Kids and Characters

By Teresa Pitman In your dreams, it’s just like the Disney Planning DVD – your three-year-old  sees Mickey Mouse (who is miraculously standing all alone), runs to him, and gives him a big, enthusiastic hug while you take photos to record the occasion. Then they play happily for several minutes while you whip out the […]