Accompanying Art Exhibit Pays Homage To Walt Disney's Train Legacy & Kicks off Mickey's Virtual Train Tour across the West
OCTOBER 12, 2009 - KANSAS CITY - Mickey Mouse paid a visit to Kansas City, Walt Disney's hometown, this weekend as he celebrated the unveiling of a traveling art exhibit that pays homage to Walt's lifelong love of trains. He also unveiled the latest Mickey Mouse-inspired toy train set, Mickey's Magic Choo Choo, releasing in time for the holidays. Guests saw Mickey off as his train departed Kansas City's Union Station bound for Los Angeles, where he will arrive just in time for a viewing party showcasing his upcoming primetime special, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Choo Choo Express airing Sunday October 25th on Disney Channel.
Families and their kids can track Mickey's travels online at www.YouTube.com/Disneyliving and www.Twitter.com/DisneyLiving as he makes his way to Los Angeles for a viewing party of his primetime special. In addition, a selection of images from the traveling art ...