{"id":27870,"date":"2013-01-28T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T14:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/?p=27870"},"modified":"2022-02-05T22:29:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T03:29:32","slug":"rikkis-news-bites-12813","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/rikkis-news-bites-12813\/","title":{"rendered":"Rikki&#8217;s News Bites 1\/28\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-26974\" alt=\"Rikkis News Bites\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/RikkisNews4resized3-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/RikkisNews4resized3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/RikkisNews4resized3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/RikkisNews4resized3.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27872\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27872  \" alt=\" Pirate's Adventure - Treasures of the Seven Seas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/POC-ART-flatrt-300x226.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/POC-ART-flatrt-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/POC-ART-flatrt.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Disney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A brand new, interactive game is being added to Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom.\u00a0 This experience, called\u00a0A Pirate&#8217;s Adventure &#8211; Treasures of the Seven Seas, will allow guests the opportunity to use a map and a magical talisman to complete five different pirate raids to locate the different treasures of the Seven Seas, as well as to fight off enemies. If guests succeed, they will be welcomed into Captain Jack&#8217;s crew. This game will be included with park admission and is a separate entity from Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom. The game is expected to open this spring.<\/li>\n<li>Epcot&#8217;s Flower and Garden Festival is just a little over a month away! With that, Disney has been releasing a lot of information gearing up for this year&#8217;s event.\u00a0 First off, HGTV is a sponsor for this year&#8217;s Festival and with that, brings in celebrity hosts to hold programs for attendees.\u00a0 Guests who would like to sit in on the demonstrations can do so at the Festival Center (former Wonders of Life Pavilion).\u00a0 The celeb line up for this year include:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>March 8-10 \u2013 Chris Lambton, Going Yard<\/p>\n<p>March 15-17 \u2013 Chris Grundy, DIY Network\u2019s Cool Tools<\/p>\n<p>March 22-24 \u2013 Egypt Sherrod, host of Property Virgins<\/p>\n<p>March 29-31 \u2013 Brandon Johnson, My Yard Goes Disney<\/p>\n<p>April 5-7 \u2013 Meg Caswell, Meg\u2019s Great Rooms<\/p>\n<p>April 12-14 \u2013 Jason Cameron, DIY Network\u2019s Desperate Landscapes and Man Caves<\/p>\n<p>April 19-21 \u2013 Sara Peterson, Editor-in-Chief, HGTV Magazine<\/p>\n<p>April 26-28 \u2013 Carter Oosterhouse, Million Dollar Rooms<\/p>\n<p>May 3-5 \u2013 Casey Noble, Design on a Dime<\/p>\n<p>May 10-12 \u2013 Dan Faires, HGTV.com, DanMade<\/p>\n<p>May 17-19 \u2013 David Bromstad, HGTV Design Star, ColorSplash, Design Star All-Stars<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In addition to the HGTV celebrity announcement, Disney has also released some more information about the Festival Garden Markeplaces that will be serving up unique food and beverage during this year&#8217;s event.\u00a0 There will be twelve Marketplaces overall, each offering different delectable choices for visitors to the Festival. Some of them include:\n<ul>\n<li>Florida Fresh (World Showcase Promenade)<\/li>\n<li>Smokehouse Barbecue (American Adventure Pavilion)<\/li>\n<li>Primavera Kitchen (Italy Pavilion)<\/li>\n<li>Hanami (Japan Pavilion)<\/li>\n<li>The Cottage (UK Pavilion)<\/li>\n<li>Pineapple Promenade<\/li>\n<li>Fruits By The Glass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There a ton of great new food and drink options that will be available at the Marketplaces. Options include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shrimp and Stone Ground Grits with Andouille Sausage, fresh Zellwood Corn, Tomatoes and Cilantro<\/li>\n<li>Sweet fruishi, made with fruit and coconut rice<\/li>\n<li>Angel Food Cake with macerated Florida Berries<\/li>\n<li>Watermelon Salad with pickled Red Onions, Baby Arugula, Feta Cheese and Balsamic Reduction<\/li>\n<li>Heirloom Tomatoes are paired with house-made Mozzarella, Minus 8 Vinegar and fresh Basil<\/li>\n<li>Pulled Pig Slider with Cole Slaw<\/li>\n<li>Dole Whip with Spiced Rum<\/li>\n<li>Hot Sun Tomato Wine<\/li>\n<li>Chilled Rose Blush Lemonade<\/li>\n<li>Frozen Desert Violet Lemonade<\/li>\n<li>Strawberry Slush<\/li>\n<li>Watermelon Passion Fruit Cocktail<\/li>\n<li>Orange Blossom Pilsner<\/li>\n<li>Blueberry Blue Wine<\/li>\n<li>Passion Fruit Cocktail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is just a peek at what some of these items will look like:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27870 gallery-columns-3 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