Category: Parks
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Iconic Disneyland Resort Voices Bid Farewell
Since 1991, you have heard the voice of Bill Rogers as the official voice of Disneyland. Since 2012, you have heard the voice of Camille Dixon as the official voice of Disney California Adventure. Soon, these iconic voices will no longer be heard at the Disneyland Resort. They are moving on to new projects due…
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GEEK EATS: Palm Breeze Bar Food and Beverage Offerings
When Palm Breeze Bar opens on November 2nd at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, it will offer a wide array of food and beverage offerings for guests staying at the Disneyland Hotel. All of these will be served in an atmosphere that was inspired by the artwork of Mary Blair. This outdoor location also will…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Reveals First Look at Cast Member Costumes and Name Tags
When World of Frozen opens at Hong Kong Disneyland on November 20th, guests will be able to enter Arendelle and experience the Frozen franchise like never before. A big part of what will bring this land to life will be the cast members inside of it. This week Hong Kong Disneyland revealed what cast members…
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Disney Cruise Line Embarks on Inaugural Season from Sydney, Australia
Inaugural sailing kicks off a season that includes cruises from four home ports across Australia and New Zealand SYDNEY, Australia (Oct. 28, 2023) – Disney Cruise Line reached a new milestone on Oct. 28, setting sail from the shores of Australia for the first time and embarking on an inaugural season of ‘Disney Magic at Sea’ cruises…
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Palm Breeze Bar at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel to Open on November 2
Palm Breeze Bar is set to open at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel on November 2, 2023. When it does, it will offer delicious dishes in a venue designed with modern décor inspired by the artistry of Disney Legend Mary Blair. It will be the newest addition to The Villas at Disneyland Hotel which recently…
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Zootopia, ‘Disney Wonder’ to Australia and Other Amazing Attractions Coming Soon to Disney’s Parks, Experiences and Products
This week was a big one for Disney’s Parks, Experiences and Products with major announcements regarding upcoming attractions. In fact, there was so much that it may have been a little hard to keep up. To help lay out all the amazing things that guests can expect in the coming weeks and months, here’s a…
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California Supreme Court Rules Against Disney Regarding Anaheim Minimum Wage Law
The California Supreme Court has ruled against hearing an appeal from Disney regarding an Anaheim wage law that applies to the lowest wage earnings in the city, or at Disneyland Resort this would be the lowest paid cast members. The result of this will lead to them to get a boost in their wages. This…
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Blue Cross Named as Presenting Sponsor of the Frozen Ever After Attraction at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
HONG KONG, October 26, 2023 – Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (“HKDL”) is proud to announce its new resort alliance with Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”), a subsidiary of AIA Group Limited, as the presenting sponsor of Frozen Ever After. Frozen Ever After – Presented by Blue Cross is located at the world’s first and…
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Photos/Video: Downtown Disney District Construction Update – October 22, 2023
It’s time to take another look at the progress being made on the Downtown Disney District transformation. In just a matter of weeks, there will be a new stage and viewing lawn open on the west end of the Downtown Disney District. On the stage there will also be a new sculpture by Nikkolas Smith.…
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Special Medallions Coming For Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Are you a Disneyland Magic Key Holder and a medallion collector? If so, you can head to the Magic Key Terrace at Disney California Adventure Park on the second level of Wine Country Trattoria and Mendocino Terrace. Starting October 27, a new medallion machine will be available at the Magic Key Terrance in Disney California…
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Fantasy Springs at Tokyo Disney Resort Gets Opening Date
Fantasy Springs has a date for when it will be opening at Tokyo DisneySprings. Fantasy Springs, which three areas inspired by Peter Pan, Frozen, and Tangled, will be opening on June 6, 2024. The three areas in Fantasy Springs, along with a new hotel, will add extra magic to Tokyo DisneySea. Details about them can…
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10-meter Giant Olaf Tours Asia and Invites Guests to Arendelle
HONG KONG, OCTOBER 25, 2023 — In less than 30 days, World of Frozen, the world’s first and largest “Frozen” themed land, will open at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. The royal sisters have appointed the adorable snowman, Olaf, as global ambassador, sending heartfelt invitations to guests from around the globe to visit Arendelle! The sun-loving Olaf…
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Last Call for High School Students to Apply for Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort
(LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.) Oct. 17, 2023 – America’s teens have a couple of more weeks to try to dream big next year at Walt Disney World Resort. On October 31, applications close for Disney Dreamers Academy, a four-day career workshop designed for Black teens and students from underrepresented communities. Anyone interested in applying or…
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Disneyland Resort Refurbishment Report – October 25, 2023
Welcome to this week’s Disneyland Refurbishment Report. This report will look a bit different. There are some updates regarding refurbishments, but the biggest updates this week have to do with the transformation that’s happening at the Disneyland Resort as they prepare to welcome in the holiday season on November 10. The Mark Twain Riverboat continues…
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Walt Disney World Inspires Florida Students with Inside Look at the Technology Behind the Magic
EPCOT transforms into classroom for “National Go on a Field Trip Month,” students discover how innovative technologies power Disney storytelling through STEM. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 24, 2023) – Walt Disney World hosted students from Evans High School in Orlando for a learning experience focused on innovation at EPCOT for “National Go on a Field…
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The History and Legacy of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom
Cinderella Castle is an absolutely beautiful icon in the Disney Parks. The centerpiece of Magic Kingdom, it is a symbol of magic, hope, joy, and inspiration for all who visit Walt Disney World Resort. Below is a look at the origins, creation, evolution, and legacy of Cinderella Castle. This is a beloved and beautiful castle…
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Disney After Hours Events Returning to Walt Disney World Resort Parks in 2024
Today Walt Disney World Resort announced the return of its Disney After Hours events. These events will allow guests to stay in the parks later into the evening and experience some magical offerings that aren’t normally available to day guests. At the Magic Kingdom, for example, Disney Enchantment will be returning for the after hours…
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New Haunted Mansion Parlor to Materialize Aboard the Disney Treasure
When the Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship to join the fleet arrives in 2024, there will also be a bar aboard the Disney Treasure the likes have never been seen before. The Haunted Mansion Parlor will be a bar inspired by the home of everyone’s favorites happiest haunts. It will have drinks inspired by the…
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New Frozen Holiday Surprise Coming to Magic Kingdom This Holiday Season
This week Walt Disney World Resort announced that a new nighttime moment will be bringing Cinderella Castle to life. The Frozen Holiday Surprise will be happening nightly at Magic Kingdom starting on November 7th. This new nighttime show will bring Frozen friends from Arendelle to the park to bring some holiday magic to life. This…
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Shanghai Disneyland Announces Opening Date for Zootopia-themed Land
Shanghai Disneyland has announced that its new Zootopia-themed land will be opening on December 20, 2023. This is the first land based on Disney’s animated film Zootopia and promises to be full of fun and adventure as guests get to visit the world inhabited by Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde. The following announcement was made by…
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New Cruise Director Announced by Disney Cruise Line for Disney Treasure
There is still over a year until the Disney Treasure arrives to take guests on magical cruises. However, more details continue to be revealed about this incredible trip by the Disney Cruise Line. The newest update to come out about this trip is the announcement of who will be the Cruise Director for the Disney…
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New Star Wars Holiday Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland
There is new Star Wars holiday merchandise to be found at Disneyland. The merchandise was found by the Daps Magic team on Sunday in Tomorrowland in The Star Trader. The Star Trader can be found at the exit of Star Tours – The Adventure Continues. It is also near the exit of Space Mountain. Some…
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Pixar Place Hotel to Open at Disneyland Resort on January 30, 2024
The Disneyland Resort announced today that Pixar Place Hotel will be officially opening on January 30, 2024. On this date, guests will be able to see and experience this hotel that has been undergoing a magical transformation over the course of the last year. Disney has shared more looks at what guests will be experiencing…
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Disney Gives Sneak Peek at the Holidays at Walt Disney World Resort
Across Florida resort, makers of magic – AKA Disney cast members – prepare for the most wonderful time of the year LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2023) – Preparation for the holidays is already in high gear at Walt Disney World Resort as The Most Magical Place On Earth gets ready to celebrate “the…