Give Kids The World Village Launches Sparkling New Holiday Tradition with Night of a Million Lights
A wonderful Walt Disney World Resort donation of more than three million sparkling lights will transform Give Kids The World Village in Kissimmee, Florida, into a bright and merry wonderland during Night of a Million Lights – a walk-through, socially distanced holiday light spectacular this year. Debuting November 13 through January 3, the event will […]
Give Kids The World gets Intergalactic makeover and pays tribute to Founder
March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Give Kids The World gets Intergalactic makeover and pays tribute to Founder
Give Kids the World Village’s Ice Cream Palace is getting a new look and new name to honor the 90th birthday of Village Founder Henri Landwirth (pictured above.) The Ice Cream Palace will become “Henri’s Starlite Scoops,” the nonprofit resort for children with life- threatening illnesses announced today. The name is a nod to The […]
Continue reading …Give Kids The World celebrates 30th Anniversary
March 8, 2016 Comments Off on Give Kids The World celebrates 30th Anniversary
Give Kids The World, the nonprofit organization that provides children with life-threatening illnesses and their families week-long, fantasy vacations, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, marking three decades of providing the happiness that inspires hope. Since 1986, the organization has hosted more than 143,000 children and their families. Give Kids The World partners with […]
Continue reading …Hearts of Reality Autograph Session Hits Celebration Today!
August 8, 2015 Comments Off on Hearts of Reality Autograph Session Hits Celebration Today!
Hearts of Reality is back and now in its seventh year it is your opportunity to meet some of the stars from TV shows such as Survivor, The Amazing Race, Big Brother as well as other hit shows. The event starts at 2.30pm today at the Bohemian Hotel in Celebration and among the many stars […]
Continue reading …IAAPA shapes the future of the Attractions Industry in Orlando
November 20, 2014 Comments Off on IAAPA shapes the future of the Attractions Industry in Orlando
The future of the amusement park and attractions industry is currently taking shape in Orlando as new innovations in rides, slides, technology and much more is being unveiled at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA). The show started on Monday and runs through to Friday 21st November at Orange County Convention Center. […]
Continue reading …O-Town MacDown Benefits Give Kids The World
August 23, 2014 Comments Off on O-Town MacDown Benefits Give Kids The World
Visitors to the O-Town MacDown at Orange County Convention Center today had a lot of fun as they participated in a delicious “food fight” cooking competition featuring professional chefs and restaurants as well as home cooks and non-profit organizations. Everyone came together for the “cook off” to see just who could make the most delicious […]
Continue reading …Hearts of Reality To Benefit Give Kids The World Autograph Session Today!
August 2, 2014 Comments Off on Hearts of Reality To Benefit Give Kids The World Autograph Session Today!The 2014 Hearts of Reality to benefit Give Kids The World event comes to a conclusion today but not before a lot of fun and games happen! The event concludes tonight with a Luau Party at Celebration Town Tavern but before that, the 104 Realty Television stars will be meeting and greeting guests at the […]
Continue reading …Orlando City Soccer Stars visit Give Kids The World
July 23, 2014 Comments Off on Orlando City Soccer Stars visit Give Kids The World
Orlando City Soccer stars made a visit to Give Kids The World last night to celebrate Mayor Clayton’s birthday with some of the children who have life threatening illnesses currently stayng at the resort. Give Kids The World is a 70 acre, non profit “storybook” resort, located near Central Florida’s most beloved attractions. the children […]
Continue reading …ABC’s “Good Morning America” Visits Give Kids The World For An Extreme Makeover
January 24, 2014 Comments Off on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Visits Give Kids The World For An Extreme MakeoverABC’s “Good Morning America” team visited Give Kids The World this morning for the “Extreme Village Makeover” reveal. Renovations to 100 of the village’s 140 villas and the new Memory Makers’ Building have been taking place over the last two weeks and everything reached an exciting climax early this morning as GMA co-anchor Josh Elliott, […]
Continue reading …Extreme Makeover For Give Kids The World Village
January 12, 2014 Comments Off on Extreme Makeover For Give Kids The World VillageIt will take 4,000 gallons of paint, 3,000 electrical outlets and light switches, and 100,000 sq. ft. of flooring material, and that’s only the start of what will be needed for the Give Kids The World (GKTW) “Extreme Village Makeover” which began in the early hours this morning and will run through January 25, 2014. […]
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