from D23's website:

June 13, 1963
Yellowstone Cubs Premieres
The live-action short film Yellowstone Cubs was publicized as "Tuffy and Tubby… the pranksters that turn a 2 million acre playground into pandemonium." The playground is Yellowstone National Park, and the pranksters are a couple of mischievous little bears whose mother finds that trouble starts "bruin" when her offspring have turned up missing. The film was narrated by singing cowboy and Disney Legend Rex Allen, who is sure to sound familiar to longtime Disney fans. He's heard in numerous Disney films such as The Incredible Journey and The Legend of Lobo. Allen also voiced the father who found progress around every turn in the World's Fair and Disneyland attraction versions of General Electric's Carousel of Progress. At the introduction of each act of the Audio-Animatronics figures, it is Allen that broke into song with the promise that "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow.

September Hours

Even though I had to cancel- a lot of Gnomies are going in September so here's the hours link!

September Hours

This Day In Disney History

from Disney's D23 website:


April 19, 1983
Disney Channel Begins Airing Disney Studio Showcase TV Show
Disney Studio Showcase is a title given to a group of films which first aired in 1983 and were produced under the supervision of Disney's feature film division. This unique collection of movies featured such fondly remembered films as Beyond Tron, a look at Disney risk-taking through the years from Alice cartoons to , and Hansel and Gretel/Vincent, which showcased two short films by Tim Burton, who is currently at work on Disney's Alice in Wonderland.

Epcot's Food and Wine Festival

As I will be approaching my trip in Sept during the Food and Wine Festival, I thought I would put up some info on this year's festivities. We are planning 1 day each in Future World and World Showcase. I think drinking around the world w/my hubby whilst following the kids doing Kim Possible would be quite lovely!


Epcot International Food and Wine Festival - September 25 - November 8

Fine Cuisine and wines from some of the best "foodie"cities in the world will take a bow at the 13th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Embark on an epicurean adventure as the 13th Annual Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival showcases the flavors of the world. Explore marketplaces featuring regional foods, wines and beers, learn from renowned chefs and winemakers at special programs and demonstrations, and sample the finest cuisine from around the globe. Plus, be sure to savor the sizzling sounds of the "Eat to the Beat" concert series that boasts a stellar line-up of popular musical acts!

Several acts have been tentatively scheduled for the Eat to the Beat concerts during Epcot's Food and Wine Festival. So far the performers are:

September 25-27 -- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
September 30-October 3 -- Starship Starring Mickey Thomas
October 7-8 -- Better Than Ezra
October 12-13 -- Kool & The Gang
October 23-25 -- Taylor Dayne
October 26-28 -- Boyz II Men
October 29 -- John Waite
November 3-5 -- Billy Ocean
November 6-8 -- Los Lobos

Disneyland's 40th Anniversary Haunted Mansion Event

Haunted Mansion 40th Anniversary Merchandise Event

Date: 9-9-9
Location: Disneyland Resort
"The Plot Thickens... After five husbands and five untimely deaths, the Black Widow Bride of the Haunted Mansion will wed once more. Has she found her soul mate?Or will another groom meet hs doom?"

Online datails can be found HERE

For tiered package information and prices: Click HERE

Official Chat Night for the Marcettes

So w/a win of 7 over 6 votes, Sunday evenings were voted in as the official night of the Mickey Marcettes. The next question is what time of day and if you think it should be monthly or bi-weekly. The "official" night is one where we try to make decisions and bring up concerns, makes some plans. Other nights are free-for-alls!

Leave a comment! Disney-related or otherwise, my Gnomies.