Category: Parks
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New Pirates of the Caribbean-themed Lounge Heading to Magic Kingdom
There were no shortage of announcements at Destination D23 this year. Many of the announcements were focused on the future of Walt Disney World Resort. One of the announcements revolved around a new addition to Magic Kingdom. During “A Celebration of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow,” hosted by Disney Parks, Experiences…
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Dinoland U.S.A To Be Reimagined With Tropical Americas Inspiration
There were many announcements made at Destination D23. During a panel hosted by Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro, one of the announcements revolved around the future of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. One announcement, in particular, focused on what is currently Dinoland U.S.A. It was announced that Dinoland U.S.A will be going the way…
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New Adventures Coming to Star Tours in Spring 2024!
At Destination D23 this weekend it was announced that new adventures will be coming to Star Tours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida, Disneyland Park in California and Disneyland Paris. These new adventures will be arriving at all three parks in the spring of 2024. The new adventures will take Star Tours passengers on new…
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Soarin’ Over California Returning to EPCOT for Limited Run
Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort during Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival have had the priveledge of getting to experience Soarin’ Over California for a limited time. During this time, the current version of Soarin’ Around the World is replaced with the original version of the attraction. During a panel focused on EPCOT at…
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EPCOT’s World Celebration to be Completed Before End of Year
There were many announcements coming out of Destination D23. A decent portion of time was spent on the ongoing changes happening at EPCOT. For the last few years, any guest who has visited EPCOT has been able to see the transformation of the park happening right in front of their own eyes. This has led…
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Test Track to Get World of Motion Reimagining at EPCOT
At Destination D23 an announcement was made about the future of Test Track at EPCOT. The attraction is being reimagined once again. As it is reimagined for a new experience in the future, it is pulling inspiration from the past. Specifically, inspiration is being taken from the original World of Motion attraction. Walt Disney Imagineers…
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Adventure Awaits When Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana Opens Oct. 16, 2023, at Walt Disney World
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Sept. 9, 2023) — Beginning Oct. 16, 2023, Walt Disney World Resort guests visiting EPCOT will be able to voyage into an all-new adventure with Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana. Guests can explore a beautifully landscaped walking trail with fun and surprises around each turn, as they engage with water in…
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New Details and Opening Date Unveiled for New EPCOT Nighttime Spectacular
At the Destination D23 event new details and the opening date were revealed for EPCOT’s upcoming nighttime specatular. The announcement was made during “A Celebration of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow,” which was hosted by Josh D’Amaro, the Disney Parks, Experiences and Products chairman. The new show will be called Luminous…
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Disney Reveals Ride Vehicle for New Avengers Campus Attraction
A new attraction is coming to Avengers Campus. Once it opens, guests will be recruited to help defeat King Thanos, a Multiverse variant that was designed specifically for Avengers Campus. Today during “A Celebration of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” at the Destination D23 event, the ride vehicle for this new…
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New Songs and Acts Coming to Country Bear Jamboree at Walt Disney World Resort in 2024
The Country Bear Jamboree at Magic Kingdom is getting updated. During “A Celebration of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” at Destination D23, it was announced that the opening day attraction will be getting new songs and acts in 2024. During the panel, Walt Disney Imagineer Chris Beatty shared a little bit…
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Figment Arriving to Meet Guests at EPCOT on September 10
On Saturday morning it was announced that Figment will be meeting with guests visiting EPCOT starting on September 10, 2023. Figment will be meeting with guests at the Imagination Pavilion. The announcement came during “A Celebration of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” at Destination D23 which included many other announcements about…
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SCAREolers Materialize in Downtown Disney District for Halloween Time Performances
On Friday September 8, 2023, the SCAREolers once again materialized in Downtown Disney District to start their run of performances throughout the Halloween Time celebration at the Disneyland Resort. Their first performance was at 5:30 PM. It was full of energy, humor, and wonderful music. This was followed by performances at 6:30 PM, 8:00 PM…
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Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit Returns to Downtown Disney
Halloween Time is here, and that also means that the fan-favorite Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit has also returned to Downtown Disney. You can join Pluto on the search for character-inspired pumpkins found throughout Downtown Disney and pick up a gourd-ful keepsake. Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit is happening now through November 1, 2023, or while supplies last. This…
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Photos/Video: General Hera Syndulla and Chopper Arrive at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
On Friday, September 8, 2023, General Hera Syndulla made her first appearance at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. With her, the fiesty droid named Chopper. The duo departed the Ghost to take a stroll around Black Spire Outpost on Batuu. About one hundred people waited in the area they hoped where the two would…
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General Syndulla Arrives at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Recently Ahsoka Tano landed on Batuu and has been seen at Black Spire Outpost at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Her arrival came as the Ahsoka series arrived on Disney+. Today Disney announced that another character from Ahsoka has arrived at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. In a video released on social media, it was announced…
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Terms of Disneyland Magic Key Lawsuit Settlement Revealed
The terms of a lawsuit involving Disneyland Magic Key holders that had Dream Key have been revealed. This comes as a settlement has been reached between Disney and Jenale Nielsen, a Dream Key holder who filed the lawsuit in 2021. This came after Nielsen believed that Disney did not follow through with the terms of…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Announces Opening Day for World of Frozen
Hong Kont Disneyland’s World of Frozen now has an opening date. What is being billed as the both the world’s first and also the world’s largest Frozen themed land will be opening on November 20, 2023. This new land will include attractions like Frozen Ever After and Wndering Oaken’s Sliding Sleighs. They will also get…
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How Tiana’s Palace Infuses Authentic New Orleans Flavor into Its Menu and More
Inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Princess and the Frog, Tiana’s Palace is now open at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, where each dish is served the way good food should be—with love! Not only that, but the quick-service restaurant’s menu utilizes ingredients that are sourced directly from New Orleans or Louisiana whenever possible. For…
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Tiana’s Palace Brings Folks Together With Good Food and a Charming Environment
In The Princess and the Frog, Tiana’s father says “You know the thing about good food? It brings folks together from all walks of life. It warms them right up and it puts little smiles on their faces. And when I open up my own restaurant, I tell you, people are gonna line up for…
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Adventureland Treehouse inspired by Walt Disney’s Swiss Family Robinson Opening at Disneyland This Fall
The Adventureland Treehouse inspired by Walt Disney’s Swiss Family Robinson will be opening later this fall. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Disneyland Resort, along with several other announcements including the opening of San Fransokyo Square, the opening of Tiana’s Palace, and also the arrival of new nighttime entertainment on the Rivers of…
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“The Heartbeat of New Orleans – A Living Mural” Coming to Rivers of America at Disneyland
A new nighttime offering is coming to the Disneyland Resort in the near future. Currently, Queenie and the Jambalaya Jazz Band can be seen jazzing up the Rivers of America on select evenings. Soon, a new offering will be bringing new magic to the Rivers of America. The Heartbeat of New Orleans – A Living…
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Florida District Agrees to a Narrowing of Focus in Disney’s Federal Lawsuit Against It
Recently Disney filed a motion to sharpen the focus of its lawsuit against Governor DeSantis and other Florida leaders, including those on the board of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. This would remove a portion of the lawsuit that is being decided by a state court from this federal lawsuit. Instead of focusing on…
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Tiana’s Palace is the Place to Be as it Opens at Disneyland
Tiana’s Palace is now open at Disneyland in New Orleans Square. If today is any indication, this is the new hot spot not just in New Orleans Square, but at Disneyland! On the morning of September 7, 2023, the newest dining location at the Disneyland Resort officially opened to guests. This came after a special…
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Photos/Videos: Oogie Boogie Bash Brings Out the Baddies at Disney California Adventure
On September 5, 2023, Disney California Adventure hosted its first Oogie Boogie Bash of the Halloween season. This was a night full of treats, entertainment, and Disney baddies! There were a lot of them to be found throughout Disney California Adventure! This included Oogie Boogie of course, Ernesto de la Cruz, Madam Mim, Mother Gothal,…