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The Main Street Philharmonic performing on the Cinderella Castle Stage
Video clip - The Main Street Philharmonic performing on the Cinderella Castle Stage
Looking toward Liberty Square
Winnie the Pooh and Piglet
A healthy wait for Spring Rolls
Can you spot Abu?
The Orange Bird
The Genie service is in full use at WDW with Lightning Lanes open on many attractions.
I thought about visiting the Jingle Cruise
Until I saw a 95 min wait posted.
Many of the menus around the parks feature items for the 50th anniversary.
Frontierland at 12:07pm
Big Al greeting guests from above
Big Thunder across the Rivers of America
Mickey's Celebration Cavalcade
Video of Mickey's Celebration Cavalcade
Interesting to see the arcade as free play.
A second look at Mickey's Celebration Cavalcade
The Dapper Dans performing an abbreviated set at the Train Station.
Video Clip of the Dapper Dans performing.
Winnie the Pooh and Friends boarded the horse-drawn trolley for a trip around Main Street USA
Main Street USA from Cinderella Castle
Entering Fantasyland
Lumière and Cogsworth
Pinocchio
40 minute wait for Winnie the Pooh
The Mad Hatter
The Cheshire Cat
A look toward Tomorrowland
The TRON canopy beyond the Speedway
More items marked for the 50th.
A look at the TRON construction from Storybook Circus area
Paneling going up on the exterior of a small building in the foreground.
A closer look at the building.
No indications of what this two story building is. Best guess a gift shop.
Crews were working on the canopy
A closer look, there is tubing running along the canopy in some areas.
The Main Street Philharmonic passing through the hub.
Video: The Main Street Philharmonic marching by
Entering Tomorrowland.
1:37pm - The end of the Peoplemover line.
1:52pm - Passing under the sign
A look toward the TRON site while waiting to board.
A closer look at where the coaster will enter the main building after the outside loop.
1:56pm - onboard and starting my trip. So about a 20 minute wait.
Tomorrowland queues... Buzz on the right and Peoplemover on the left.
A crane is onsite lifting piece of the archway that will form the entrance to the attraction on the lower right.
A closer look.
Working on the ramp that will be the entrance to the attraction.
In the center of the ramp/walkway is where the attraction sign will go.
Teams were installing elements under the canopy supports in near section.
A closer look at the entrance.
On the left you can see a walkway portion is just about ready for concrete. In the center forms are going up for the railroad tunnel.
A closer look at where the railroad will pass through eventually. The walls are going up for the tunnel.
The view from ground level.
Cinderella Castle
Ran into Mickey's Celebration Cavalcade again, this time in Liberty Square.
Next stop the Hall of Presidents
A decent crowd this afternoon (this is 2:30pm)
The story of this flag is interesting. A nice addition for the 50th anniversary to the display in the lobby.
The far side was fairly empty so that is where I chose to sit.
The Presidents of the United States
Ran into the Magic Kingdom Cavalcade again
Alice in the Magic Kingdom Cavalcade
Santa greets guests throughout the day in Liberty Square.
Mickey and Minnie had a line of guests every time I passed by.
Video: A Royal Princess Processional in the Magic Kingdom
A Royal Princess Processional
Rapunzel
Belle
Ariel
Mulan
Cinderella and her Fairy Godmother
Back for a full performance by the Main Street Philharmonic
Video clips of the Main Street Philharmonic Christmas performance at Cinderella Castle
A closer look at the 50th decorations on Cinderella Castle
Jaq and Gus from Cinderella
Mickey's PhilharMagic received an update since my last visit so headed there next.
The waiting room was getting full and cast members were asking everyone to fill in all the available space.
The Lightning Lane return for Peter Pan was backed up.
Haunted Mansion had a posted wait over an hour.
The Haunted Mansion queue extended along the Rivers of America
Dinner at Cosmic Rays this evening.
Opted to eat inside since I was able to find a table in a nearly empty dining room.
Pay phones still exist in Tomorrowland.
Time for round two on the Peoplemover.
Enterprise is now the sponsor of the Peoplemover replacing Alamo.
The wait was just under 20 minutes.
A closer look at the entrance walkway to the attraction. Teams were working on the arches.
The forms in the center of the walkway should be for the attraction marquee.
A closer look at the walkway.
A closer look at the path for the train where they are constructing a tunnel.
Buzz Lightyear had a 45 min stand by posted and the Lightning Lane was backed up.
The Standby queue for Buzz
The Lightning Lane return queue for Buzz
Cinderella Castle as the sun was setting.
Tomorrowland