Tag: Disney News
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Disneyland Paris Holds Ceremony for Opening of Disney Adventure World and World of Frozen
It was a cool evening in Disneyland Paris as dignitaries, celebrities, and other special guests celebrated the opening of World of Frozen and Disney Adventure World at Disneyland Paris. This comes a day after the French President, Emmanuel Macron, stopped by to visit the reimagined second park at Disneyland Paris. On hand for the event…
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‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special’ Draws Stellar Numbers
The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special aired on March 24, 2026, on Disney+ and Hulu. Appropriately enough, this was 20 years to the date after Hannah Montana debuted. The strong nostalgia for this Miley Cyrus-led series is very apparent. In the first three days after the special debuted, it racked up 6.3 million views on…
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Registration is Open for Mousequerade: The Ultimate Disney Costume Contest at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is returning to Anaheim, California, on August 14, 15, and 16, 2026. This event, which lives up to its name, is packed with different offerings, panels, experiences, and presentations to be enjoyed by Disney fans throughout this weekend. One of these is the Mousequerade: The Ultimate Disney Costume Contest.…
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GUIDE: Food and Beverages of Bluey’s Best Day Ever! at Disneyland
Bluey’s Best Day Ever! is now being offered daily in the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland. This celebration of all that is Bluey has opportunities to catch performances, play, dance, sing, enjoy other activities, shop, and of course, dine! A bulk of the Bluey-themed foods can be found at the Troubadour Tavern. These foods and beverages…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Announces ‘In the Director’s Chair with Frank Oz: In Conversation with Pete Docter’
The Walt Disney Family Museum has announced an event coming up in April that will feature Disney Legend Frank Oz. He will be interviewed by Pixar’s Chief Creative Officer, Pete Docter, about his career as a director. This event will take place on April 18, 2026, at the ILM Theater. Tickets are currently available for…
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“Capturing Life, Creating Character” Coming to the Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center in Anaheim Ahead of D23: Ultimate Disney Fan Event in August
D23 announced details about the D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. There will be weeklong events held throughout the City of Anaheim and the Disneyland Resort leading up to the big event, the weekend of August 14-16, 2026. One event involves the Walt Disney Archives and an exhibition at the Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center…
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Check Out the New Star Wars Day Merchandise Coming to Disney Store and Disney Parks
Star Wars Day, or May the 4th, is not that far away. Ahead of this day, when the galaxy comes together to celebrate all that is Star Wars, Disney Store and Disney Parks have revealed some of the new merchandise that will be available. The first reveal showcases the May the 4th Logo Collection. Take a…
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French President Emmanuel Macron Visits Disneyland Paris with Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro
On Friday, March 27, 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron visited Disney Adventure World at Disneyland Paris with Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro. This comes as the 2025 SETEC study, which determined that Disneyland Paris is Europe’s #1 tourist destination. Since 1992, when it opened, there have been over 445 million visits to Disneyland Paris. The visit…
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Disney Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at ‘Disney Cascade of Lights’ Ahead of Disney Adventure World Debut
Disney Cascade of Lights will soon be lighting up the night around Adventure Bay at Disney Adventure World. This nighttime spectacular takes Disney magic and storytelling to a whole new level, which promises to wow guests when they visit Disneyland Paris. This show uses new storytelling techniques and technology as it tells a heroic narrative.…
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Fans Go Bananas at Disneyland Resort For Savannah Bananas and Indianapolis Clowns
On Thursday, March 26, 2026, fans went bananas for two teams that visited The Happiest Place on Earth! This was for Savannah Bananas Day at the Disneyland Resort. This celebration of the Banana Ball Championship League featured the Savannah Bananas and Indianapolis Clowns, who performed, surprised, and, most importantly, made people smile with “The Greatest…
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New Leslie Iwerks Film to Debut at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
A new film from acclaimed Disney filmmaker Leslie Iwerks was announced today. It will debut at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event this summer. Iwerks is behind the recently released documentary, Disneyland Handcrafted. The announcement about this new film was shared during a special media preview of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event at The…
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2026 Disney Legend Class Revealed Ahead of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will be taking place on August 14, 15, and 16 this summer. When it does, there will be over 50 panels and presentations during these three magical days at the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center. The marquee presentations will take place at the Honda Center once each day.…
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D23 Announces First Details For D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will be returning to Anaheim, California, on August 14, 15, and 16, 2026. This will be the culmination of a week of celebrations leading up to this ultimate Disney fan event. Daps Magic was invited to The Walt Disney Studios to learn about what is coming for this very…
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Progress Continues on Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
The transformation of Walt Disney World’s Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom continues. Work is currently underway to paint the castle in a theme that is an homage to its original paint scheme. The announcement for this change was made at Destination D23 in the fall of 2025. Now, the realization of that announcement is coming…
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The Creation of ‘Bluey’s Best Day Ever!’
Bluey’s Best Day Ever! is now being offered daily in the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland. This celebration of all that is Bluey sees the Fantasyland Theatre transformed into the schoolyard of Bluey’s school. While guests visit, they can sing, dance, and play with Bluey, enjoy some fave foods, take photos, experience activities, and a whole…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Gives Look at Collaboration For Disney Imagination Garden Aboard Disney Adventure
The Disney Adventure is now the newest and largest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. It is sailing from its home port in Singapore and providing magical experiences for thousands of guests in a new market for Disney cruises. There are many different magical experiences to be found throughout the ship, some of which…
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Home Entertainment Release Dates Revealed
Avatar: Fire and Ash is the most recent chapter in Disney Legend James Cameron’s Avatar franchise. This movie continues the story and expands the world that Cameron has created. After a run in theaters, the home entertainment release dates for the film have been revealed. First off, Avatar: Fire and Ash will be available for digital…
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‘Happiest Place on Earth: The Disneyland Story’ Run Extended at The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Happiest Place on Earth: The Disneyland Story exhibit at The Walt Disney Family Museum debuted last year as Disneyland celebrated its 70th anniversary. This exhibit is found in the lower lobby and theater gallery of the museum. It was curated by award-winning producer and Disney Legend Don Hahn with the museum’s Director of Collections…
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The Choreography of ‘Bluey’s Best Day Ever!’
Bluey’s Best Day Ever! is now bringing the Fantasyland Theatre to life daily at Disneyland. Fans can enjoy playtime with Bluey, Bingo, and other friends in the grounds of Bluey’s school. There are chances to dance along during one of two shows, eat foods that are inspired by the series, enjoy activities, purchase merchandise, or…
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Take a Look at How World of Frozen at Disney Adventure World Brings ‘Frozen’ to Life
On March 29, 2026, the World of Frozen, the guards will open up the gates to the world! This is a new area that is a part of the Disney Adventure World, which will open on the same day. When guests visit Arendelle at Disneyland Paris, they will get to see the locations from Walt…
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Bluey’s Best Day Ever! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #808
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, there are quite a few exciting things to talk about, along with a game to play. The show starts with the exciting news that CHOC Walk will be on August 2nd this summer! You can join Team Daps Magic at www.chocwalk.org/dapsmagic today! Then, the Geeks talk about many of…
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Geek Eats: Disneyland Releases Disney Channel Nite Food Guide
Disneyland After Dark: Disney Channel Nite returns to Disneyland April 12, 14, and 16. Tickets are still available for this event at Disneyland.com. Disney has released some details regarding specialty food and drink items that will be available during the event. First up is an Ice Cream Taco from Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor on…
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Disney Releases Viktor&Rolf x Mattel x Cinderella Documentary Special
Ever wonder what the intersection of storytelling and couture looks like? Disney, Mattel, and Viktor&Rolf, are bringing fans, collectors, and fashion aficionados behind-the-scenes of one of the most talked-about collaborations in collector culture — transforming Disney’s Cinderella into a high-fashion, collectible muse. A 30-minute documentary special, “Disney Princess: Create Your World – Mattel and Viktor&Rolf,” is now available on Hulu and across ABC Owned Television Stations’ digital and streaming platforms, and…
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Disney Ends Partnership with OpenAI as Sora is Shut Down
OpenAI announced today that it is shutting down Sora, its generative-AI video creation platform that was unveiled in 2024. This comes after Disney announced a $1 billion deal just three months ago. OpenAI shared the news in a statement, which said, “We’re saying goodbye to Sora. To everyone who created with Sora, shared it, and…