Category: Parks
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Celebrating Snoopy, Updates in the Park, and a Passholder Sale at Knott’s Berry Farm!
It’s Snoopy’s birthday and Knott’s Berry Farm is celebrating this weekend with a special photo opportunity and handing out buttons at the entrance. The celebration will be all weekend long, until the 13th. Also to celebrate is a special sale for 2024 Season Passes. For either $95 or $6 a month for 11 months (after…
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Photos/Video: Tiana’s Palace Update at Disneyland
Tiana’s Palace continues to get closer to opening at the Disneyland Resort. Once it does open, guests will be immersed in the world of The Princess and the Frog when visiting New Orleans Square at Disneyland. This restaurant will be the continuation of Tiana’s story and let guests be a part of it. Ahead of…
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Halloween Decorations Go Up at Magic Kingdom
Halloween has arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney has shared a look at the decorating process as happened recently in Magic Kingdom. Take a look at the process of making this magical transformation happen from a summer of fun to the spooky season. In the coming months guests will be able to enjoy Mickey’s…
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Disneyland Paris Gives Behind-The-Scenes Look at “Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure”
This summer Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure came to Disneyland Paris and has been delighting guests who get to experience it. Making this musical come to life was the work of a lot of people and a lot of collaborations. Disneyland Paris shared a behind-the-scenes look at some of the collaborations that Disneyland Paris utilized…
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Goofy’s Kitchen Adds Halloween Themed Dining Experience
Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel has been a very popular character dining location for many years, and its popularity is about to get even bigger as Disneyland has announced that a Halloween themed dining experience will be coming during HalloweenTime at the Disneyland Resort. Beginning September 21 and continuing daily through October 31, you…
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Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Argues for Dismissal of Disney Lawsuit
The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District on Wednesday argued against a lawsuit brought about by Disney against it, Governor DeSantis, and other Florida leaders. Lawyers for the district argued that the court should either abstain from or dismiss the federal lawsuit. The district believe’s that Disney’s accusations that its First Ammendment rights were violated are…
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54 Years of the Haunted Mansion
Today the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland celebrates its 54th anniversary. Since opening originally in 1969, it has been a fan favorite as the happy haunts bring spirited delight to those who make their way through its spooky halls. Haunted Mansion History The Haunted Mansion took many years to come to be. Walt Disney had the…
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Photos/Video: Halloween Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
This last week Halloween merchandise has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. It came several days before the Halloween merchandise arrived on shopDisney. Throughout the Disneyland Resort, Halloween merchandise can be found and purchased. Some of it is already selling out. Reportedly, these items could be restocked. Daps Magic team member Angela stopped by the Disneyland…
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2023 ESPN Events Invitational Matchups Announced For Thanksgiving College Basketball Tournament at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The 2023 ESPN Events Invitational first round matchups have been announced for the college basketball tournament at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex during Thanksgiving weekend. The tournament takes place November 23 – 26 at Walt Disney World Resort. This men’s college basketball tournament includes some solid teams, including four favorites on Thanksgiving Day: Penn State…
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Former Governors and Lawmakers Say Governor DeSantis’ Disney Retaliation Hurts Florida
A collection of former governors, lawmakers, and even White House officials have come together against Governor DeSantis’ retaliation against Disney. The group of mostly Republican former officials said that DeSantis’ actions are like the autocratic actions of the governments of both Russia and China. They also said that the Governor’s decision to take over the…
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Updated Menu Revealed for Artist’s Palette at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Starting on August 9th, Artist’s Palette at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa will be offering a new updated menu. The new additions to the menu look to be both colorful and tasty additions that will give guests the chance to enjoy sweet, savory, or a little of both, depending on what they feel. Disney…
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Photos/Video: San Fransokyo Square Continues to Bring More of the World of “Big Hero 6” to Disney California Adventure
San Fransokyo Square is set to be officially open to the public by the end of August. Leading up to the completion of this new area of Disney California Adventure, there are a lot of fun details to discover and watch come to life. When it is finished, guests will be able to enter the…
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“Rogers: The Musical” Composer Explains Why Bucky Barnes Doesn’t Have a Bigger Role in the Show
This summer at the Hyperion Theater in Disney California Adventure, fans have been able to experience Rogers: The Musical. This is a musical telling of the story of Stever Rogers, or Captain America, that is being offered on a limited basis at the Disneyland Resort. For some fans, a big question has come up while…
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Meet the Author of “Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure,” Thomas Maurion
Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure is now being presented in Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris. This new charming show was written by Thomas Maurion. Maurion actually started on the stage and his career has grown and changed to writing for the stage. Disneyland Paris has released an interview with Maurion about his career…
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Mickey and Friends runDisney Medals Revealed for 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
Ahead of the 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, the runDisney Medals have been revealed for this big event. The 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend takes place from January 3 – 7, 2024 and the medals for this special event are themed around Mickey and Friends. Take a look at the medals that runners…
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Photos/Video: Haunted Mansion Exhibit at Disneyland
With the arrival of Haunted Mansion in theaters (review here), an exhibit has materialized in the Opera House at Disneyland for the film. The exhibit includes concept art, props, and also the dress worn by Jamie Lee Curtis in the film as Madame Leoto. Another similar exhibit is coming to Walt Disney World and will…
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Sunday Spotlight: Frozen – Live at the Hyperion
Welcome back to another Sunday Spotlight! This week we take a look back at Frozen – Live at the Hyperion. This theatrical recreation of Frozen was presented at Disney California Adventure from May 2016 through March 2020. The show basically followed the plotline that was seen in Frozen, the musical movie that was released by…
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A Look at Tiana’s Palace Progress at Disneyland
Tiana’s Palace is getting closer and closer to opening in New Orleans Square. When it does, guests will get to enjoy this newly themed restaurants with classic dishes from New Orleans along with some favorites from the former French Market. Tiana’s Palace promises to have the same “pinch of pizzazz and flair as the restaurant…
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The Disney Cruise Line – A Look at the Fleet
The Disney Cruise Line fleet continues to expand. Currently there are five ships that make up the fleet with more on the way. These ships take guests on magical adventures around the globe. They combine the luxury of cruising with the magic that can only come from The Walt Disney Company. Below is an overview…
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Tree of Life Awakenings Set to Return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Later This Year
Tree of Life Awakenings brings the centerpiece vibrantly to life in the evenings at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. However, during the summer it has not been presented due to evenings being too light. However, later this year, that will be changing. Starting later this fall, Tree of Life Awakenings will be returning to brighten up the…
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Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board Chair Speaks Out Against Disney
Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board chairman, Martin Garcia, has made it clear that he views Disney as an adversary. In a letter to the editor that was sent to the Orlando Sentinel, Garcia said that the board on which he sits “recognizes that it is up against a corporate behemoth.” The letter to the…
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New Hatbox Ghost Tiki Mug Coming to Trader Sam’s!
A new Hatbox Ghost Tiki Mug is going to soon be sold at Trader Sam’s at the Disneyland Hotel. This new tiki mug will be released at Trader Sam’s on August 9th, which also happens to be the 54th anniversary of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland. The 3rd Edition Hatbox Ghost Tiki Mug is a ghostly…
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Mandrill Monkey Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A new Mandrill Monkey is capturing hearts at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This new baby will remind Disney fans of The Lion King. Everyone else will just think she is one of the cutest little ones ever! This new baby girl is named Saffron and weighs less than three pounds. She could almost fit in the…
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Meet Metin Cig, Special Effects Designer and Lead Show Group Designer for “Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure” at Disneyland Paris
There is a new show in Studio Theater at the Walt Disney Studios at Disneyland Paris. Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure is a new immersive experience that takes the guests in attendence right into some favorite Pixar stories. The show was brought to life through the efforts of many different creators. One of these is…