Disney Highlights — March 2017

Flower and Garden

Flower and Garden

Epcot Flower and Garden Festival (March 1):

The annual Epcot event of flowers, food, and fun returns starting today through May 29. For more details, visit our Flower and Garden Festival Guide .

Beauty and the Beast World Premiere (March 2):

The world premiere of Beauty & the Beast is happening at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. Join LaughingPlace.com, starting at 5 p.m., for a live blog of all the fun.

Time After Time (March 3):

Based on the novel and movie Time After Time, executive producer/writer Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries, Scream franchise, Dawson’s Creek) delivers a fantastical cat and mouse adventure through time when famed science fiction writer H.G. Wells is transported to modern-day Manhattan in pursuit of Jack the Ripper. Once H.G. arrives in New York City, he finds a world he never thought possible and a young woman who captivates him.

The View at Disney’s Animal Kingdom (March 6-10):

In anticipation of all the fun that is coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, ABC’s The View is broadcasting from the park all week.

Moana on Blu-Ray (March 7):

Moana is coming to Blu-Ray and DVD today. Look for an interview with Mini-Maui animator Eric Goldberg coming to LaughingPlace.com

Annual Meeting of Shareholders (March 8):

The annual meeting of The Walt Disney Company’s shareholders is happening in Denver, Colorado. LaughingPlace.com will live blog all the news, presentations, and infamous Question-and-Answer session.

Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh at El Capitan Theatre (March 9):

The El Capitan Theatre is featuring a special “Throwback Thursday” screening of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh to celebrate the film’s 40th anniversary.

DCA Food and Wine

DCA Food and Wine

Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival (March 10)

Disney California Adventure brings back their Food and Wine Festival for the second consecutive year. Enjoy festival marketplaces and culinary demonstrations throughout the park.

Tangled: Before Ever After (March 10):

The new Disney Channel Original Movie Tangled: Before Ever After bridges the gap between Tangled and Tangled: The Series. This special event airs at 8 p.m. Eastern (7 p.m. Central) on Disney Channel.

Treasures from the Disney Vault (March 16):

Treasures from the Disney Vault on TCM returns with such classics as Napoleon & Samantha and Charlie the Lonesome Cougar. 

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast (March 17):

The tale as old as time, gets retold in a new way as Disney’s live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast hits theaters.

Iron Fist

Iron Fist

Iron Fist (March 17):

The latest Marvel series on Netflix, Iron Fist debuts at 12:01 PT. Learn about the last “Defender” before we see the highly-anticipated Marvel team-up mini-series.

Tangled: The Series (March 24):

Tangled: The Series continues the adventures of Rapunzel and Eugene as the series makes its grand debut on Disney Channel.

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX (March 28):

Fans who have been waiting to re-live the beginnings of Sora’s adventure on the PS4 can grab Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX. The collection includes six beloved titles from the Kingdom Hearts series all on one disc.

Imaginary Mary (March 29): 

Disney once again combines live-action with animation as ABC premieres Imaginary Mary. Alice (Jenna Elfman, “Dharma & Greg,” “Friends With Benefits,” “EDtv”) is a fiercely independent career woman whose life is turned upside-down when she meets the love of her life – a divorced father with three kids. This triggers even more upheaval when the slightly unhinged imaginary friend she created as a child suddenly reappears to help her navigate the transition from single girl to a woman ready for a family.