Tag: Disney News
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Disneyland to Ring in New Year with ‘New Year’s Eve Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks Spectacular’
Disneyland will be ringing in the New Year on the evening of December 31, 2025, into January 1, 2026, with presentations of the New Year’s Eve Fantasy in the Sky Fireworks Spectacular. This will accompany the other New Year’s Eve offerings that will be found throughout the Disneyland Resort. According to the Disneyland website, the…
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Top 5 of 2025: #4 – Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration
As the year comes to an end, Daps Magic is taking a look at the top five stories of 2025. There was a LOT of news this year, and a lot of changes. As Daps Magic sifts through all of this, there are a few things that are rising to the top. As is always…
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Disneyland Resort Files Permits for Parking Structure
The Disneyland Resort has filed a permit for a future parking structure. This comes as Disneyland Resort begins to act on different parts of things included in DisneylandForward. This was one of several announcements made in connection with DisneylandForward earlier this year. It also continues a vision that was unveiled nearly a decade ago and…
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Groot Returns to ‘it’s a small world’ at Tokyo Disneyland
Last year, it’s a small world with Groot debuted at Tokyo Disneyland. This version of it’s a small world saw Groot appearing throughout the attraction with other Marvel superheroes. The premise of this version of the attraction is that Groot is going on vacation on Earth with friends from across the Marvel universe, not just…
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Disney Shares Closer Look at Buddy Ahead of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Reopening
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom is currently getting refurbished and upgraded. The upgrades include a new show scene, updated ride vehicles, and gameplay enhancements. They also include a new support bot named Buddy. Buddy makes sure departing Space Rangers are fully prepared for their mission, enthusiastically providing encouragement, final…
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Top 5 of 2025: #5 – Disneyland Abu Dhabi
It’s hard to believe it, but it is already the end of 2025! It seems like just yesterday we were picking the top five stories of 2024. In the coming days, Daps Magic will be sharing the top five stories of the year that came from the realm of Disney and positive stuff. Many factors…
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VIDEO: Snow Falls in Downtown Disney District
There are a few different places to experience snow during the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort. The most obvious of these is in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle or on Main Street, U.S.A. However, Downtown Disney District also offers snow nightly (weather permitting) during the holidays. This takes place multiple times a night near the…
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VIDEO: Full Resort & Room Tour: Disneyland Hotel at Disneyland Paris
The Disneyland Hotel at Disneyland Paris is absolutely gorgeous. Recently renovated and reimagined, it stands at the entrance to Disneyland Paris. It also offers some incredible experiences to those who visit. Recently, Disney Parks released a full resort and room tour of the Disneyland Hotel with two of its planDisney panelists. This includes a tour…
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Walt Disney Studios Passes $6 Billion at Box Office
The Walt Disney Studios has done something that hasn’t been done since before the pandemic. It has passed $6 billion at the global box office. While this was once not uncommon, since the pandemic, audiences have not returned to theaters with the same gusto as they had before. Currently, domestically, Disney has brought in over…
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Surpasses $500 Million at Global Box Office on Christmas
Avatar: Fire and Ash continues to light up the box office. On Christmas, the newest film in Disney Legend James Cameron’s Avatar franchise surpassed half a billion dollars at the global box office. It earned $24 million on Christmas Day alone domestically. This now brings the film’s total earnings to $153.6 million domestically and $390.6…
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VIDEO: Wintertime Enchantment at Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle
Merry Christmas! Here’s wishing you the happiest day! We hope that you are surrounded by those whom you love and are filled with peace and joy! We know that some of you may already have a white Christmas! For those of you who don’t, here is the snow moment at Disneyland as seen on Main…
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Rediscover Food and Drink Options in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom as ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is Still in Theaters
Finding new food at Disney Parks is never a problem because menus are constantly being updated. This allows you to enjoy some new foods while rediscovering some of your favorites. One location to find some good food is Satu’li Canteen in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World.…
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Rizzo the Rat and Bean Bunny are Back in New Videos From The Muppets
In what was a surprise for many Muppet fans, two new videos released by The Muppets saw the return of Rizzo the Rat and Bean Bunny. Both have been largely absent in recent years. Both characters are being brought to life by Bradley Freeman, Jr. The video that showcases the return of Rizzo the Rat…
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Newest ‘Disney Unscripted’ Reveals How Jungle Cruise Becomes Jingle Cruise Overnight
A new episode of Disney Unscripted has been released by Disney Parks. In this episode, Disney shares a behind-the-scenes look at how the Jungle Cruise becomes the Jingle Cruise overnight. This video shows how the magic of Disney brings the merriment of the holidays to this classic Adventureland attraction in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney…
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Disney Shakes Up Movie Release Schedule in Coming Years
Disney is shaking up the release schedule for several of its movies in the next couple of years. As moviegoers gear up for 2026, Disney revealed that in both 2026 and 2027, some films are getting new release dates. Below is a look at the changes that are coming in the coming years. 2026 Release…
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VIDEO: Tour of lululemon in Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort
This last weekend, lululemon opened in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. This store sells the popular line of athletic clothes and is found in the building that formerly housed the ESPN Zone several years ago. On the opening weekend, the Daps Magic team stopped by to take a tour of the new…
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New ‘Imagineer That!’ Answers The Age Old Question: How Do You Make Fun Smells Like Gingerbread?
A new Imagineer That! has arrived, just in time for Christmas. In this newest episode, Tom Morrow 2.0 explores the answer to the question: How Do You Make Fun Smells Like Gingerbread? Kaley from Disney Live Entertainment helps answer this question that seems even more relevant this time of year. After all, as one experiences…
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The Avengers Face Off Against Loki in New Avengers Campus Moment at Disney California Adventure
A new moment is happening at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure. Happening a couple of times a day, the Avengers are called upon to stop the disruption that Loki is bringing to the land. The moment begins with some ominous music coming to life in the area. Shortly after, Loki can be seen walking…
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Five & Dime Brings Added Holiday Cheer to Carthay Circle at Disney California Adventure
On any given day at Disney California Adventure, guests walking through Carthay Circle can find Five & Dime performing on a stage in front of the fountain in the middle of the circle. During the holidays, these performances have added merry magic. The jazz ensemble performs favorite holiday tunes, adding extra cheer to the already…
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Painting to Begin on Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World Resort in January 2026
Earlier this year, at Destination D23, it was revealed that Cinderella Castle would be getting a new paint job. This new paint job would be inspired by the beloved classic paint job that many Disney fans had grown up seeing when visiting Magic Kingdom. One big question that has remained is when the painting would…
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Kicks Off Holiday Run With Solid Opening Weekend
Avatar: Fire and Ash has begun, what Disney undoubtedly hopes is a marathon run at the box office this weekend. The film earned $88 million domestically, and internationally, it earned $257 million. In total, it made $345 million globally during its opening weekend. This is more than the original film made during its opening weekend…
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Disneyland Paris Showcases Updated Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast
Disneyland Paris is reopening an updated Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast. This beloved dark ride has been closed for multiple months as it was refurbished and refreshed. After six months of being worked on by Walt Disney Imagineers, this attraction looks better than ever. Today, guests are able to experience it once again and help Buzz…
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D23 Hosts Jolly Holiday Party at Walt Disney Studios Lot
On Sunday, December 14, 2025, D23 hosted its holiday party at the iconic Walt Disney Studios lot. This holiday party came after a couple of nights of cast member parties that were also held on the lot. D23: A Jolly Holiday on the Lot gave D23 Gold Members the chance to visit the historic Disney…
