Category: Disney Experiences
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New Name and Logo Revealed for Former Reedy Creek Fire Department
Yesterday, a new logo and name was revealed for the former Reedy Creek Fire Department. At a special event, Fire Chief Ferrari revealed that the fire department is now known simply as District Fire Department. The new name was determined by a vote of all 220 public safety personnel in the department. Chief Ferrari said…
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Things to Know About the 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure
The Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure started on January 23. This celebration continues and celebrates the “Year of the Dragon” through February 18th and is full of entertainment, foods, activities, merchandise, and more! It also has the arrival of Meilin Lee and Ming Lee from Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red. On the…
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Disney and Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Agree on June Trial Date
Disney and the Governor DeSantis controlled Central Florida Tourism Oversight District have reached an agreement for when a trial will be held regarding a public records lawsuit. This lawsuit was brought by Disney against Governor DeSantis and the district and accuses both parties withholding public records it had requested as part of another ongoing lawsuit.The…
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Disneyland Hotel Reopens at Disneyland Paris
After a lengthy refurbishment, the Disneyland Hotel is now officially open once again at Disneyland Paris. After two years of work, this beautiful hotel is again welcoming guests. “The reopening of Disneyland Hotel marks a new milestone in the transformation of Disneyland Paris, extending our legacy as a leader in the European tourism industry with…
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New Castle Experience Opens At Shanghai Disney Resort
A new Disney Royal-themed experience, Castle Encounters, inside the Enchanted Storybook Castle is now open at Shanghai Disney Resort. Enchanted Storybook Castle, the dramatic landmark at the heart of Shanghai Disney Resort, is the largest and most interactive of the 6 Disney Castles. The opening of Castle Encounters provides guests with an exciting new opportunity…
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runDisney Reveals Details About 2024 Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend
This fall the Disneyland Resort will be hosting the runDisney’s newest half marathon weekend. The 2024 Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend will perhaps be the spookiest run through and around the Disneyland Resort. This week, runDisney has revealed details about the events on the weekend of September 5-8, 2024. The weekend will include spooky events…
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Patina Restaurant Group Reveals More About Tiendita by Chef Carlos Gaytán Ahead of Downtown Disney District Arrival
The Patina Restaurant Group has revealed more information about its new quick service restaurant, Tiendita by Chef Carlos Gaytán, which is coming to Downtown Disney District sometime this spring. When it opens, the restaurant will offer Michelin-starred Chef Gaytán’s heritage flavors on the go, with quick service Mexican street-food staples. “Tiendita is the perfect accompaniment to…
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Disneyland Resort to Celebrate Soulfully During Black History Month
The Disneyland Resort will be celebrating Black History Month in February with featured Celebrate Soulfully offerings. This will include the previously announced “Celebrate Gospel” concerts at Disneyland Park on February 17 and February 24. The “Celebrate Gospel” concerts at Disneyland Park is an annual tradition. These concerts at Fantasyland Theatre are a tribute to Gospel music and…
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Indiana Jones & Marion Ravenwood Make Appearance at Disneyland
On Tuesday night, Disneyland hosted its first Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite of the season. There were quite a variety of characters to be found throughout the park during this hard-ticketed, sold-out, event. This included the Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in some fun Valentine’s Day-inspired outfits, Mary Poppins and Bert in their traditional London…
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Disney Cruise Line Reveals New Bahamian-Inspired Outfits That Are Exclusively For Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point
Today the Disney Cruise Line revealed new Bahamian-inspired outfits for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. These outfits will be worn by the duo exclusively when guest visit them at Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point! This is on the island of Eleuthera. They were specially designed by the acclaimed Bahamian fashion designer, Theodore Elyett. Disney…
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Anaheim City Council Hosts DisneylandForward Workshop as Disneyland Commits More Than $2 Billion For Project If Approved
The Anaheim City Council held a workshop regarding the proposed DisneylandForward project at the Disneyland Resort. During the meeting, maps were shown of the location of the DisneylandForward project. An additional 4,376 parking spaces will be added to the Resort. No public funding is expected to be used. The presentation also covered the shift of…
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VIDEO: Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession Celebrates Year of the Dragon
The Lunar New Year has returned to the Disneyland Resort. This annual celebration celebrates Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean traditions. One of the highlights of the celebration is Mulan’s Lunar New year Processional. Because this year is the “Year of the Dragon,” it is only fitting that Mushu is a significant part of the processional and…
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Mei Lee and Ming Lee Arrive at Disney California Adventure for Lunar New Year Celebration
Today marks the start of the Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure. This celebration is full of entertainment, incredible foods, merchandise and Disney friends. Two of the Disney friends are Mei Lee and Ming Lee from Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red. The mother and daughter duo meet on San Fransisco Street, near the…
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Walt Disney’s Disneyland Band Concert – A Musical Look Back in Time
Walt Disney’s Disneyland Band Concert is vinyl that was originally released in 1956. This recording has a variety of music from the Disneyland Band that was led by Vesey Walker at the time. This record is a look back in time for the history of Disneyland from a musical perspective. Along with having some great…
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Disneyland Resort Provides More Downtown Disney District Updates on Parkside Market, Earl of Sandwich, and More!
The Disneyland Resort revealed updates about the future of Parkside Market, Earl of Sandwich, and more for the ongoing transformation of the Downtown Disney District. Below is a look at some of the new and returning locations that are coming to the Downtown Disney District! Parkside Market First off, Parkside Market will be a two-story…
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Disneyland Resort Reveals First Exclusive Magic Key Patch That Will Debut at Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite
The Disneyland Resort has announced that there will be a series of patches for Magic Key holders attending the Disneyland After Dark events. The first one was unveiled today and will be given out at Sweethearts’ Nite to Magic Key holders. The patch is a circle with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse wearing vintage clothing…
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Disneyland Hotel Grand Reopening on January 25, 2024: A New Step in the Transformation of Disneyland Paris Hotels
The third largest hotel owner-operator in France[1], Disneyland Paris blends magic, service excellence and immersive storytelling with families in mind, at seven distinct Disney hotels Chessy, Jan. 22, 2024 – Disneyland Hotel is officially reopening its doors on Thursday after a two-year reimagining, marking a new milestone in the ongoing transformation of Disneyland Paris hotels and…
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Fans Say Goodbye to Haunted Mansion Holiday as it Says Goodbye for Foreseeable Future
On Sunday, January 21, 2024, fans stoped by Disneyland to say goodbye to the Haunted Mansion for its final day in operation before closing for the foreseeable future. Some of the queue was already under construction before the popular attraction closed. Currently it is the Haunted Mansion Holiday version of the attraction with Jack Skellington…
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A Magical Moment on Main Street as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Pluto Go For a Drive
On Friday night, I stopped by Disneyland to film “it’s a small world” on the first day of it being in operation in its classic form for the year. After going for a ride on the happiest cruise that ever sailed, I slowly made my way to the front of the park. After taking some…
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“it’s a small world” Reopens in Classic Form at Disneyland
On Friday, January 19, 2024, “it’s a small world” reopened at the Disneyland Resort. It had only been closed a short time as its holiday overlay was removed. As the park opened on Friday, many guests could be seen heading to the beloved attraction. Unfortunately, it didn’t open right away with the park. Several kind…
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2024 Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite Entertainment and Character Guide
Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite will be celebrating all types of love on select nights between January 23 and February 14, 2023. On these nights at these special hard ticketed event (sold out), there will be plenty of magical experiences for guests to enjoy. This includes special entertainment, characters, merchandise, photo opportunities and foods. Below…
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New Disney Popcorn Has Fantastic Florida Flavor
Happy National Popcorn Day! A new popcorn flavor has popped up at Walt Disney World! It’s a special Strawberry Crunch and other must-taste-to-believe gourmet popcorn flavors created by a Florida family business with a knack for delighting taste buds at Walt Disney World – Popcorn Junkie! Popcorn Junkie is a family-run business owned by Neal and…
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Take the Trip of a Lifetime to Antarctica via the Drake Passage With National Geographic Expeditions
Take the trip of a lifetime to Antartica via a flight or cruise across the Drake Passage with National Geographic Expeditions!
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Rain Forecast for Disneyland Resort Area This Weekend
For those who are visiting the Disneyland Resort this weekend, get ready to be wet. From Saturday through Monday, there is a good chance of rain. This could lead to some changes in operations for entertainment in the parks (particularly the live entertainment like bands and characters who are outdoors). It could also lead to…