More than 618,915 Dreams Awarded, and Counting... (Update on Pg.2)

[Janet2k]

Thank you so much for posting the link. I LOVED these photos - truly magical!

I agree, MACfamily4, those photos were lovely.

 

[Janet2k]

Seriously! I want to get a trip in at June, I hope they don't give out all the wishes before then!!

Glass-slippers, I hope you get to vacation in Disney in June. And I hope you receive one of the dreams. My fingers are crossed for you!

 

[Janet2k]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- During "The Year of a Million Dreams," more than one million very special dreams are being awarded to guests at Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida as part of the Disney Dreams Giveaway.

Since the Oct. 1, 2006, launch of "The Year of a Million Dreams," dreams have been awarded to theme park guests visiting from as far away as Glenrothes, Scotland, or as close as Mickey Mouse's "backyards" of Central Florida and Southern California. Dreams are awarded every day at Disney Parks and Downtown Disney locations in the U.S.

Presented in random, surprise fashion by Disney's Dream Squad, Disney Dreams have come in all shapes and sizes so far, including a night in the Cinderella Castle Suite, Dreams FASTPASS badges, admission to special sold-out Disney Parks events, 14-night sailings aboard Disney Cruise Line, $500 Disney Parks shopping sprees and more.

Following are a few fun facts (* refers to prizes valued at $25 or more):

Total number of Dreams given away: 618,915 and counting!

*Most-awarded prizes (valued at more than $25): Overnight stays in the Mickey Mouse Penthouse at Disneyland and Cinderella Castle Suite at Magic Kingdom

*Dreams winner from farthest away: Steven Brannican from Glenrothes, Scotland, won Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party tickets at Magic Kingdom

*State with the most overall Dreams winners: California

*U.S. cities with the most overall Dreams winners: Las Vegas, NV; Mesa, AZ; Phoenix, AZ; San Jose, CA (tied at four each)

*Cities (outside the U.S.) with the most overall Dreams winners: Calgary, British Columbia; Coquitlam, British Columbia (tied at three each)

*Country (outside the U.S.) with the most overall Dreams winners: Canada

State with the most Cinderella Castle Suite winners: Florida

Country (outside the U.S.) with the most Cinderella Castle Suite winners: Canada

Total number of Cinderella Castle Suite overnight guests: 470

State with the most Mickey Mouse Penthouse winners: California

Country (outside the U.S.) with the most Mickey Mouse Penthouse winners: Canada

*Most common first name of winners: David

Biggest single group to win a Dreams giveaway: 100 (Dreams FASTPASSES; multiple giveaways)

Total number of Dreams mouse ears given away: 124,125

Total number of Dreams FASTPASS badges given away: 248,476

Total number of Dreams pin and lanyard sets given away: 208,576

Current number of Walt Disney World Dream Squad members: approximately 80

Total number of Walt Disney World Dream Squad members to date: approximately 120

 

[tnkr_bell]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- During "The Year of a Million Dreams," more than one million very special dreams are being awarded to guests at Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida as part of the Disney Dreams Giveaway.

Since the Oct. 1, 2006, launch of "The Year of a Million Dreams," dreams have been awarded to theme park guests visiting from as far away as Glenrothes, Scotland, or as close as Mickey Mouse's "backyards" of Central Florida and Southern California. Dreams are awarded every day at Disney Parks and Downtown Disney locations in the U.S.

Presented in random, surprise fashion by Disney's Dream Squad, Disney Dreams have come in all shapes and sizes so far, including a night in the Cinderella Castle Suite, Dreams FASTPASS badges, admission to special sold-out Disney Parks events, 14-night sailings aboard Disney Cruise Line, $500 Disney Parks shopping sprees and more.

Following are a few fun facts (* refers to prizes valued at $25 or more):

Total number of Dreams given away: 618,915 and counting!

*Most-awarded prizes (valued at more than $25): Overnight stays in the Mickey Mouse Penthouse at Disneyland and Cinderella Castle Suite at Magic Kingdom

*Dreams winner from farthest away: Steven Brannican from Glenrothes, Scotland, won Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party tickets at Magic Kingdom

*State with the most overall Dreams winners: California

*U.S. cities with the most overall Dreams winners: Las Vegas, NV; Mesa, AZ; Phoenix, AZ; San Jose, CA (tied at four each)

*Cities (outside the U.S.) with the most overall Dreams winners: Calgary, British Columbia; Coquitlam, British Columbia (tied at three each)

*Country (outside the U.S.) with the most overall Dreams winners: Canada

State with the most Cinderella Castle Suite winners: Florida

Country (outside the U.S.) with the most Cinderella Castle Suite winners: Canada

Total number of Cinderella Castle Suite overnight guests: 470

State with the most Mickey Mouse Penthouse winners: California

Country (outside the U.S.) with the most Mickey Mouse Penthouse winners: Canada

*Most common first name of winners: David

Biggest single group to win a Dreams giveaway: 100 (Dreams FASTPASSES; multiple giveaways)

Total number of Dreams mouse ears given away: 124,125

Total number of Dreams FASTPASS badges given away: 248,476

Total number of Dreams pin and lanyard sets given away: 208,576

Current number of Walt Disney World Dream Squad members: approximately 80

Total number of Walt Disney World Dream Squad members to date: approximately 120

Hmmm, dh's name is David...too bad were not planning a trip this year. But I did mail in some postcards with his name, but we'll win somthing with those.

 

[IcePrincess467]

haha, figures they'd get a province incorrect, Calgary is in Alberta NOT BC!!! hehe