Kristen Heptinstall
Orlando newbie, web manager at WFTV. Love social media, Disney World, my husband, our Labrador, good food, travel. NDW#33. Roll Tide!

We're excited to be meeting downtown in the CoLab of Orlando lounge for our March meeting. Justice Mitchell is talking about Blogging for Business and we'll also be covering the recent changes at Facebook regarding Timeline for pages.

Please RSVP if attending. Space is somewhat limited and we want to get a good headcount.

Finally,...

Join us for the WDW Today February 2012 Live Show!

Fairytales do come true. One mile at a time.

Disney's Princess Half Marathon Weekend brings women of all ages together to participate in a magical event designed just for them. The Disney Princesses are the inspiration for the weekend's events and will focus on the attributes every princess possesses: commitment, courage, determination,...

Social Media Club Orlando's February meeting will feature a special presentation on Pinterest and a discussion about what is now the fifth largest social media network. We'll also discuss Mark K's review of The Social Media Strategist by Christopher Barger and give away a copy.

After the event, join us as we head downstairs for a...

Are you ready for the first meeting of the year? 2011 is firmly in the rear view mirror (thank goodness) and it's time to get serious about social media in 2012.

We're very excited to announce that the first speaker of the year is Central Florida's very own Bess Auer.

Bess Auer is a teacher and professional writer who founded the...

It's almost time to say goodbye to all our company, so let's have a formal goodbye meet for those who have to leave Orlando on Sunday (yes, there are more events later but it's the thought that counts). Come together, see friends perhaps one last time and enjoy a nice late morning brunch.

The queue of the Haunted Mansion has been re-done so let's all check out the changes as a group and enjoy the latest update.

Beci Mahnken and Mike Newell welcome other fellow fans of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority for a group ride aboard it before the night's festivities come to an end. With the TTA having been closed all summer long, it's time to once again enjoy a ride aboard the Blue Line.

We all know the words to this Magic Kingdom classic, so let's all enjoy the Carousel of Progress one more time but this time, we'll be saying the lines together. We'll be sure to bring along Henry Work to make the ride perfect.

Journey with us to the dawn of recorded time as we enjoy a ride aboard a classic Epcot attraction with all of the "residents" of Skagway, Alaska.

This is an opportunity to just meet up with everyone in attendance. Grab your favorite beverage from World Showcase and meet in front of American Adventure for a fun meet.

Thanks to @dd_indy for suggesting this meet idea!

Let's see who can get the highest score for their coaster on this fun futuristic simulator!

Note that these dates are not official. They are based on a comment from one of the organizers. When WDW Today posts the official plan, you should remove yourself from this plan and add yourself to theirs.

Be a part of WDW Today with our November 2011 live show, featuring our special guest AJ from Disneyfoodblog.com!

Let's enjoy the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights display this year as a group!

More info: http://www.studioscentral.com/blog/2011/11/01/join-us-join-us-studios-centrals-osborne-lights-meet

Join us for the October 2011 live show where you can be a part of the WDW Today podcast and call in with your questions, chat with us and watch live video!

**More winners see below for instructions**
Amy from Neverland
Charles Aguillon
Ellie from Cary
DBTN from Walt Disney World
Adam from Huntsville, Alabama
Megan Annunziata

Join TouringPlans.com for a meet-up! Food, beverages, and prizes will be provided. Guest speakers will include AJ from the DisneyFoodBlog and friends of TouringPlans.com.
Please...

Join us for an awesome Disney food fan meet-up! Lots the same as last year; lots different!!

See the schedule of events here: http://www.wdwfoodiefest.com/content/2011-wdw-foodie-fest-schedule-events

http://www.WDWFoodieFest.com
http://twitter.com/WDWFoodieFest
http://plancast.com/p/4pg1

The second annual WDW Foodie Fest is ON!!

Main Event:
From 11am-1pm on Sunday, October 2, 2011, join us at Disney's Beach Club Resort for fun and food!!!

Snack Attack! Featuring DFB Favorites:
On October 4th, join us in a VIP viewing area to watch Illuminations Fireworks and snack on some of the Disney Food Blog's favorite snacks --...

Time to start counting down to 2011 Epcot Food and Wine Festival! The Festival will be held from September 30 – November 13, 2011, and will be packed with incredible events, fun new tastes, and plenty of great experiences.

Stay tuned for more information, and be sure to take a look at our 2009 and 2010 coverage for a look at what to expect!

The World Chapter of the Disneyana Fan Club is planning a wonderful event to help celebrate 40 magical years of Walt Disney World. Events include Seminars, Luncheons, Park Tours, Disney V.I.P. Guests, A Road Rally and a Show & Sale. (WE ARE STILL IN THE PLANNING PHASE, SOME ITEMS MAY BE ADDED OR REMOVED) We will keep you informed as time...

Be a part of the WDW Today podcast with our August 2011 live show! It's your opportunity to call in and chat with us. In addition, we will be streaming video LIVE with the show. Don't miss it!

We're planning a fun evening of hanging out in Hollywood Studios to enjoy the ambiance of Sunset Boulevard at night as well as take a ride together on the Tower of Terror. Afterwards, who knows where the fun will take us!

Meet in front of the Tower of Terror FASTPASS machines

More info:...

We're coming to Birmingham! Bizzy is taking an epic "Check Out America Road Trip" (http://bizzy.com/roadtrip) and we'll be hosting a meetup at the Barking Kudu.

Come join us and enjoy extended happy hour specials, including $2 Miller High Life.

Bonus: Show us that you've got the Bizzy app installed on your phone and...