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Disneyland Enchanted Tiki Room 50th Anniversary

50th Anniversary of Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, Disneyland, CA

[ June 28, 2013 to June 30, 2013. ] Disneyland will be holding a special merchandise event June 28-June 30, 2013 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Enchanted Tiki Room. Information is limited at this point but Disney has revealed that the weekend’s activities are to include “themed Tiki and Polynesian style merchandise as well as trading elements.”

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Rolly Crump talks Tiki Room (and more) at Disneyland’s Tahitian Terrace

Back in October, Disney Legend Rolly Crump was interviewed by modern Disney tiki-torch bearers Kevin Kidney and Jody Daily on the grounds of the former Tahitian Terrace at a Disneyland event. The video above was shot at the event and offers a fascinating look at what is was like to work for the Disney organization [...]

Kinect Disneyland Adventures Tiki Room

Kinect Disneyland Adventures includes virtual Enchanted Tiki Room

Ricky Brigante of Disney parks blog Inside the Magic has an in-depth walkthrough/review of the new Kinect Disneyland Adventures game built especially for the Xbox 360 with Kinect accessory.
Among the interesting things Brigante points out is the existence of The Enchanted Tiki Room in the game, which he notes suffers slightly from the difficulty involved [...]

Walt Disney World's Enchanted TIki Room reopened

Walt Disney’s The Enchanted Tiki Room now open at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

It’s been a long time coming, but Walt Disney World once again has an Enchanted Tiki Room, which officially reopens today. Technically speaking, this is a new show for Florida’s Magic Kingdom; the original was called “The Tropical Serenade,” presumably because the attraction was part of the larger Sunshine Pavilion. When it opened, the Tropical [...]

Ume Toys tiki in progress

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the making of UME toys tiki

Designer and sculptor Richard Page of UME Toys was inspired to start creating tiki art after his daughter rekindled his memories of Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room.
Now two months into his new obsession, Rich has done numerious drawings and sculptures and is preparting to make toys out of his designs. His UME toys blog has a [...]

Trader Sams at Disneyland Resort

Trader Sam’s and Tangaroa Terrace set to open at Disneyland Hotel on May 25th

The Disney Food Blog just published some tantalizing details about the Tangaroa Terrace restaurant and Trader Sam’s bar that have been under construction at the Disneyland Hotel. First off, an opening date: May 25, 2011.
Of more interest to tiki folk is the artist’s rendering of the interior, which contains some details sure to be familiar [...]

WDW Tiki Room update: signs point to old management returning

The future of Walt Disney World’s Enchanted Tiki Room continues to be filled with mystery and intrigue.
Last month, we had heard reports that AA figures had been ordered to replace the ones lost in the fire that broke out in the attic area which housed Iago, Zazu, and the Birdmobile — now Stitch Kingdom is [...]