Category: Hong Kong Disneyland
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Hong Kong Disneyland Encourages Families to Volunteer and “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day”
HONG KONG (Feb. 5, 2019) – On the first day of the Chinese New Year (CNY) today, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) launched a new scheme fostering family volunteerism, as part of the successful “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day” (GADGADD) program. More than 10 NGOs and corporations have been invited to join the…
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Disney Parks Around the Globe to Celebrate the Year of the Pig for Chinese New Year!
This year’s Chinese New Year will be celebrating the Year of the Pig! This celebration will be had at Disney Parks around the globe. With live entertainment, food, merchandise, and other experiences, Disney Parks will be bringing Disney magic to the Year of the Pig. Shanghai Disney Resort At the Shanghai Disney Resort guests will…
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Hong Kong Disneyland’s Newest Attraction, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle! to Open March 31
This week, Hong Kong Disneyland announced some exciting news that we have all been waiting for! Their newest Marvel attraction, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle!, will open to guests on March 31 and we have some exciting details on the experience! The attraction will send guests on a call for Iron Man to help defend…
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The Ultimate Fan Guide to All New Disney Offerings in 2019
At the start of each year, we always say it’s going to be a huge year for Disney fans, and this year is no exception. 2019 is truly going to be a huge year for Disney fans! From the parks, to movies, and the D23 Expo, there are numerous exciting things that we’ll be able…
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Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Assembling at Disney Parks Around the World Thanks to Global Avengers Initiative
Earth’s mightiest heroes are making their way into the Disney Parks around the globe. This is all part of an effort to save it and also have cohesive storytelling globally. Today on the Disney Parks Blog, this was explained by Scot Drake, Creative Executive, Marvel Global Portfolio. He shared the following: There was an idea.…
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Mickey and Minnie Mouse Get New Outfits For 90th Celebration!
Mickey and Minnie Mouse are getting some new outfits as part of the celebration of their 90 years. Today it was revealed that both Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be receiving new outfits around the globe. They will be wearing these new outfits at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland, Shanghai Disney Resort and Disney Cruise Line. Mickey…
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Treat Yourself and Your Loved Ones to an Exciting Getaway with Short Escape Vacations from Adventures by Disney in 2019
Adventures by Disney is offering some new short adventures in 2019. These Short Escape vacations, will offer adventurers the opportunity to be hosted by a Disney guide around the globe. These new opportunities are added to the 50 plus destinations already offered by Adventures by Disney. There will be three of these Short Escape vacations…
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Hong Kong Children’s Hospital Kicks off “Dress Well” Project with Help of Hong Kong Disneyland Team of Heroes to Help Make Magic for Patients
Earlier this year, Disney announced the Disney Team of Heroes initiative, a philanthropic initiative and outreach program to help improve the lives of children in hospitals across the globe. Today, Hong Kong Disneyland launched the “Dress Well” program in partnership with Hong Kong children’s hospital to help keep young patients comfortable with Disney magic! The project…
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Disneyland Cavalcade Kicks Mickey Mouse 90th Celebration into 2019
A cavalcade on Mickey’s 90th birthday will kick the ongoing celebration into 2019. Mickey’s 90th birthday celebration, known as the World’s Biggest Mouse Party will span the globe and year! Throughout the course of this celebration, both Mickey and Minnie’s 90 years will be highlighted! Walt Disney World Resort The Walt Disney World Resort will be…
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Journey to Halloween Town Walk Through Experience to Bring Fun Frights for Guests for Halloween at Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland has had walk through attractions during their Halloween festivities. This year they will be bringing Nightmare Before Christmas to the park in the Journey to Halloween Town. Halloween in Hong Kong The annual celebration of Hong Kong Disneyland has been a little different from other Disney parks. This is the park that…
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Disney Goes Even Greener as it Expands Conservation Efforts
The Walt Disney Company is making a new commitment towards being an even greener company. This effort is focused on straws, plastics, and bags at its Parks and Resorts. Today it was announced that by mid 2019 Disney Parks and Resorts will have eliminated the use of plastic straws and stirrers. This will amount to…
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Shrink Down to Miniature Hero Size for Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle! Debuting in Hong Kong Disneyland in 2019
This morning, Hong Kong Disneyland announced that there would be a new Marvel addition coming to their parks! Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle! will find its home in Hong Kong Disneyland in 2019 as part of the epic park expansion that has been taking place since earlier this year. Guests will be invited inside S.H.I.E.L.D Science…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Reveals More About Multi-Year Expansion
Hong Kong Disneyland is getting a pretty extensive expansion. The changes that are coming to this park will include a new look for the castle, a new land, and new attractions! This week the Disney Parks Blog revealed more details about what will be coming with these new enhancements. Sleeping Beauty Castle is getting a…
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New Marvel Themed Areas to Assemble in Disney Parks Worldwide
With Marvel a growing part of the Disney universe, it seems logical that our favorite superheroes were bound to have a larger part in Disney parks. Today it was announced there are themed areas in the works for three Disney Resorts around the globe. The Disneyland Resort in California, Disneyland Paris, and Hong Kong Disneyland…
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Carnival of Stars Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland!
Hong Kong Disneyland is going to have a fantastic spring and summer as it celebrates with the Carnival of the Stars. The celebration will focus on entertainment around the park with some new shows and experiences. Carnival of the Stars began on Friday, March 16th. On Main Street, USA Mickey Mouse will be lighting up…
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UPDATED: Marvel at Disney Parks Around the World Coming Soon
At the D23 Expo in Japan, it’s been announced that more Marvel will be in Disney parks around the world! More About Guardians of the Galaxy at Epcot The Guardians of the Galaxy attraction at Epcot has already been announced and somewhat known. At the Expo, Bob Chapek – parks and resorts head – said…
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Michael Colglazier Promoted to President and Managing Director of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Asia Pacific
Disneyland President Michael Colglazier will be taking a new role within the Walt Disney Company. Colglazier is being promoted to the Managing Director Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Asia Pacific Asia Pacific. Over the last five years, Colglazier has led the Disneyland Resort as its president. There he led 30,000 cast members and oversaw what…
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Year of the Dog celebrations at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort usher in a spectacular year of non-stop Disney magic
Authentic Hong Kong-style Chinese New Year Night Market to debut HONG KONG (January 18, 2018) Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) is ringing in 2018 with new excitement from day to night in every season this year, starting with a festive celebration for Chinese New Year. From today to March 4, God of Fortune Goofy and playful…
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Disney Announces Hong Kong Disneyland Castle Transformation Details
Hong Kong Disneyland is in the beginnings of a major makeover plan. This plan will see the park expanded with exciting new offerings and will also see it change one of its most iconic features, its castle. Currently, the castle is a replica of Sleeping Beauty Castle as found at the original Disneyland in Anaheim,…
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Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek in Contention to Succeed Bob Iger as Walt Disney Company CEO
In 2019 Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger is set to step down. Recently Iger confirmed his intention to retire. This has left both the business and Disney communities speculating about who is replacement would be. With under two years to go until Iger retires, the transition would need to get underway to set up a…
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Construction Begins on Hong Kong Disneyland Expansion
Work has begun at Hong Kong Disneyland for it’s multi-year expansion. This expansion will bring more Frozen, Marvel, and magic to Hong Kong Disneyland. This expansion will take six years with new Frozen and Marvel areas being completed in 2023. Throughout this time there will be new entertainment, attractions, and experiences coming to life! This…
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Lots of Movies, Disney Parks & Resorts, & Fantasmic! – D23 Expo Day Two
The second day of the D23 Expo was a very eventful day around the world of Disney… or should I say galaxy? There was a lot going on today but let’s just focus on the biggest events, shall we? Walt Disney Studios Live Action Film The first was the Walt Disney Studios Live Action Film…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Unveils Expansion Plans Including Marvel Land
Disney Parks Blog has given more details about expansions of Hong Kong Disneyland. The Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was the deciding factor for these plans, and have approved them. A Frozen themed area fashioned after Arendelle is set to be built. No details on the attractions that will be placed there,…
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Meeting Characters at a Disney Park: A Guide
Easily one of the most magical parts of any Disney Parks experience is the chance to meet the stars themselves, from the lovely princesses and devious villains, all the way to the big Mouse himself! Of all your vacation moments, that’s usually the one that sticks with you for years after. But with mounting popularity,…