DISNEY FAMILY.COM LAUNCHES “HAPPILY EVER AFTER” MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION OF ALL THINGS ROYAL

Couples are Invited to Share Inspirational Stories and Photos for a Chance to Win a “Royal Wedding” Celebration From Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons

In honor of the upcoming nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton, Disney Family.com launched today a month-long online celebration titled “Happily Ever After.”  The website features tips from Disney’s expert princess-makers on how to have a fairy tale wedding or vow renewal celebration; a showcase of Disney Princess inspired wedding gowns; ideas for mom and daughter Royal Wedding viewing parties; and fun and easy tips for moms to feel like a princess every day!

What a fun way to spend time with my daughters!! We had such a great time making the Wedding cake and dressing our Kate Middleton doll in our favorite Disney princess dresses !

Click here to download the crafts and some royal recipes too!

Festivities kick off with a contest at www.Family.com/HappilyEverAfter, where couples who are looking to have their own royal wedding or vow renewal can share stories and photos about their special relationship. The winning entry will receive a grand prize that includes:

·         Royal Wedding Celebration from Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons that includes a Disney’s Wedding Pavilion Ceremony, Disney photography package, cake and champagne toast, limousine transportation to and from ceremony, and arrival in Cinderella’s Coach!
·         4-Night Walt Disney World® Resort hotel stay for winner and three guests
·         Walt Disney World® Theme Park Tickets: four 5-day Park Hopper tickets for winner and three guests
·         Disney Gift Card
·         Wedding dress gift card from Disney Fairy Tale Weddings by Alfred Angelo
·         Roundtrip Airfare to Walt Disney World® Resort for winner and three guests

Contest entries will be accepted until May 9, 2011 and the winner will be announced on or about June 13, 2011.  Official contest rules are posted on the website.

Disney Family.com also offers inspiration for celebrating Prince William and Kate’s nuptials at home, with ideas for mom and daughter viewing parties featuring Royal Wedding and Disney Princess-themed recipes, decorations, party favors, and the site’s popular printable crafts.  Items include a Kate Middleton paper doll that you can dress up in six classic Disney Princess dresses; a printable tiara inspired by the Strathmore Rose Tiara that Kate Middleton is rumored to possibly wear; Princess Aurora’s cake; Ariel’s Wedding crown, and much more.