Category: Disney Experiences
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Main Street Electrical Parade Decorated Honda HR-V Arrives at Disneyland Resort
A Honda HR-V decorated for the Main Street Electrical Parade has arrived at the Esplanade at the Disneyland Resort. The vehicle comes just a month before the parade ends its limited run for this summer. The Main Street Electrical Parade will continue running through September 1, 2022, before it again glows away. Along with being…
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A Stroll Around the Park – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
Disneyland in the Summer of 1992 had matured and grown in many ways, but for guests who had been visiting since the 1960s, it was still a pretty familiar place. Thirty years later, on the other hand, it seems like change has come to every corner of Walt’s original Magic Kingdom. But don’t take my…
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Bill Farmer and Goofy Celebrate International Friendship Day at Walt Disney World Resort with Special Friend
Today is International Friendship Day and to be a part of the celebration, Bill Farmer and Brady Baker, a 6-year-old super fan of Goofy and friend of Bill’s, headed to Walt Disney World Resort. Together, they met up with Goofy and also went for a few spins on The Barnstormer in the Magic Kingdom. Check out…
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New Collection Inspired by ‘The Little Mermaid’ Debuts on Disney Cruise Line
A new collection inspired by The Little Mermaid has debuted on board ships across the Disney Cruise Line. Called Spirit of the Sea, this collection is inspired by Disney The Little Mermaid on the Disney Wish. This merchandise collection spotlights Ariel and the Disney Cruise Line logo in a beautiful watercolor ocean pattern. It also…
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The Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band Jazzes The Night Away with Jiggs Whigham
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, Jiggs Whigham led the Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band for a very special jazz set at the Hollywood Backlot Stage at Disney California Adventure. The world-renown trombonist traveled from Europe to be with the band. The set was the culmination of Jiggs Whigham working with the band as a…
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‘AMA ‘AMA Reopening at Aulani Resort This Fall
Aulani Resort’s signature oceanside restaurant ʻAMA ʻAMA will be returning this fall. It has been reimagined and will be a dinner-only location upon its reopening. While the menu has not been revealed yet, ‘AMA ‘AMA will have a new upscale dinner-only menu that will be created by an incredible culinary team. It will add some…
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Victoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, the Culinary Crown Jewel of Walt Disney World Resort, to Make Its Momentous Return July 28, 2022
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 26, 2022) – Those looking to indulge in elegant cuisine and timeless opulence can do so once again at Victoria & Albert’s – the culinary crown jewel of Walt Disney World Resort. This signature dining experience at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will make its momentous return July 28,…
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Mobile Ordering Now Available at Disneyland’s Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante
Mobile ordering continues to be offered at more dining locations around the Disneyland Resort. It is now available at Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante in Frontierland at the Happiest Place on Earth! The quick service location offers Mexican cuisine and a wonderful location right next to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante Description Colorful…
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Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage Returns to Disneyland
The Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage has returned to the Submarine Lagoon in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. The submarines had been closed since before the pandemic. The return of the attraction saw many fans standing in line throughout the day to experience this underwater adventure based on Pixar’s Finding Nemo. Since the reopening of Disneyland, the submarines…
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Check Out the Food Offerings Coming to BoardWalk Deli Later This Summer!
The Boardwalk Deli will be opening later this summer at Disney’s BoardWalk. Previously the Boardwalk Bakery, this location will soon offer foods inspired by the delis found in the Northeast. The inspiration ranges from classic sweet and savory flavors from New York to the Jersey Shore. Disney has released a peek at what will soon…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Shares Fun Summer Offerings and Tickets
The Shanghai Disney Resort has announced some of its summertime offerings. IN a press release, the resort shared that from July 22 through August 31, 2022, Shanghai Disney Resort has prepared a bunch of new offerings, limited-time activities, fruit-inspired seasonal food and merchandise, and more. All of this is to help guests enjoy the summer…
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Straw Hatters Show Moment with Mickey and Friends Returns to Disneyland
The Straw Hatters show with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and Pluto has returned to Disneyland. This comes a week after the march along with the Disneyland Band with Mickey and friends returned. The show takes place across from the Mad Hatter shop in Town Square on Main Street, USA. The Straw Hatters are…
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Wayne Bergeron and Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band Flies to New Heights During Magical Jazz Set
On Friday, July 22, 2022, the Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band was joined by renowned jazz trumpet player Wayne Bergeron. The set took place in Disney California Adventure at the Hollywood Backlot Stage at 9:00 PM. Wayne Bergeron has a very long history with Disney and Disneyland itself. During the set, he commented how…
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Florida’s Head of Bond Finance Foresees Future for Reedy Creek Improvement District
The head of Florida’s bond finance is predicting that the Florida legislature will re-establish the Reedy Creek Improvement District. This comes after Florida passed a law that would dissolve the district. The prediction was made by Ben Watkins, director of Florida’s division of bond finance. He suggested that legislatures will most likely create a successor…
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Train Training Starts Up For Magic Kingdom’s Walt Disney World Railroad
Guests visiting Magic Kingdom over the course of the last couple of years most likely realized that there was no train. This is due to the construction happening in Tomorrowland for the TRON Lightcycle / Run. This multi-year project will end with a new iconic attraction at Magic Kingdom and also the return of the Walt Disney…
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Fundraising Deadline to Attend CHOC Adventure Extended!
The fundraising deadline for those wishing to attend the CHOC Adventure at Disney California Adventure on August 27, 2022, has been extended. The new deadline is August 20, 2022. This adds 15 days of fundraising for those wishing to attend and raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). Funds must be turned…
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Disney Cruise Line Announces Fall Itineraries Full of Holiday Magic
The Disney Cruise Line has announced its fall 2023 itineraries and they are full of holiday magic. The different voyages will depart from Florida, California, and New York, including for the first time from Fort Lauderdale. Guests will be able to experience Halloween on the High Seas and Very Merrytime Cruises with the different itineraries…
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Walt Disney World to Launch MagicBand+ on July 27
MagicBand+ will be launching at Walt Disney World on July 27, 2022. This is the newest generation of MagicBand, which originally launched in 2013. MagicBand+ will allow guests to interact with Disney stories in a completely new and wearable way. MagicBand+ will still do everything that the previous version of MagicBand did, i.e. open a…
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California State University, Fullerton and Fullerton College Join Disney Aspire
Disney has announced that California State University, Fullerton and Fullerton College have both joined the Disney Aspire program. Disney Aspire is Disney’s education investment and career development program that offers 100% paid tuition up front for hourly full-time and part-time employees and cast members. The program is offered across multiple schools, including the two just…
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Marvel Avengers Campus Opens at Disneyland Paris
It was a rainy morning as guests poured into Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris to experience the opening day of Marvel Avengers Campus. The weather may have been damp, but nothing could dampen the spirits of guests as they excitedly entered the new land. As the day continued, the rain let up and…
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Ticket Tax Fails to Gain Traction with Anaheim City Council
A proposed ticket tax that would have added a 2% tax on tickets for large venues in Anaheim has failed to garner support from the Anaheim City Council. The tax would have impacted venues like Disneyland, the Honda Center, and Angels Stadium. Spearheaded by Councilperson Jose Moreno, if it had passed, the initiative would have…
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Frozen Pineapple Treat Inspired by DOLE Whip – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
DOLE Whip Day is coming on July 21. As part of the celebration, the Disney Parks will be offering a lot of different DOLE Whip delights. For those who can’t make it into the parks though to celebrate DOLE Whip Day 2022, Disney has shared a recipe for a Frozen Pineapple Treat that is inspired…
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High School Students Nationwide Now Applying for Popular Disney Dreamers Academy Mentorship Program
Application process for 2023 event now open for teens from across America; Mentorship program with all-expense-paid experience at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida aimed at fostering the dreams of Black students and teens from underrepresented communities LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (July 18, 2022) – Teens from around the country are trying to put their best foot…
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Anaheim City Council to Consider 2% Ticket Tax for Large Venues Including Disneyland
Anaheim’s city council is considering a measure tonight that could see theme parks like Disneyland in the city and other large venues get a 2% ticket tax. The tax wouldn’t just impact Disneyland tickets, it would also apply to the tickets for Angels Stadium and the Honda Center. Although, a current deal with the city…