Category: Parks
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Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Firefighter Union Leader Explains Contract Hold Up
The leader for the firefighter union of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District provided more insight on what the hold up is for a contract that had already been approved by firefighters. This comes after the new administrator for the district reopened contract negotiations with the firefighters union. According to union leader Jon Shirey, the…
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Gwen Stefani to Perform at the Honda Center and Also Support CHOC!
Gwen Stefani is returning to perform at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California on September 9, 2023. When she does so, some of the proceeds from the tickets sold will be going to support the Children’s Hospital of Orange County, more commonly known as CHOC. Gwen Stefani Tickets Tickets go on sale for this concert…
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Walt Disney World Resort Posts Casting Call for Bruno From Disney’s “Encanto”
Disney has posted a casting call for a character look alike for Bruno from Disney’s Encanto. This is not for any specific event but instead for a future use of the character potentially for future special events. In Encanto, Bruno is the youngest child of Alma and Pedro and has the gift of precognition. This…
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Disney & Pixar’s “Elemental” Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
Merchandise for Disney & Pixar’s newest film Elemental has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. On Sunday, Daps Magic team member Angela found Elemental at Little Green Men Store Command in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. There was quite the collection to take memories of the film home in the park. Below is a look at all of…
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New Administrator For Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Reopens Negotiations with Firefighters
“Winning is easy, governing’s harder,” says George Washington in the Broadway musical Hamilton. This could the case for the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District as its new administrator has reopened contract negotiations with firefighters for the district. This comes after the firefighters had already voted on a previously agreed upon contract. The firefighters voted and…
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“Animazement – The Musical” – 25 Years Later
25 years ago today Animazement – The Musical debuted in the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland. This magical musical began with a new theme song written for the show itself called It Starts with a Sketch and then went on a musical adventure through several different Disney stories. This included The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast,…
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As Disney and DeSantis Feud Continues in the Courts, the Battle of Public Opinion Appears to Have a Winner
Since Disney came out against Florida’s Parental Rights in Education, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay,” law last year, it has found itself embroiled in a feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. This has led to Governor DeSantis making statements like “there’s a new sheriff in town” while attacking the efforts of “woke Disney.”…
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Make a Splash with a Fun-tastic Summer at Shanghai Disney Resort!
Shanghai, June 13, 2023 – This summer, Shanghai Disney Resort has prepared a splash of fun and magic for guests! From June 21 until August 31, a whole host of cool seasonal offerings will help guests plan for chilled-out summer travels with their friends and family. Whether celebrating milestones such as graduations, anniversaries, and birthdays, or…
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Dates and Details Announced for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom
The Halfway to the Holidays season is in full swing! This week there have been a plethora of holiday announcements being made by Disney! This has included: Along with some of the new offerings coming to Disney Parks and the Disney Cruise Line for this holiday season, there is also a returning favorite. Mickey’s Very…
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New “Frozen Holiday Surprise” and Other Entertainment Coming to Walt Disney World Resort This Holiday Season
As Disney continues to celebrate Halfway to the Holidays, more and more announcements are coming out about how the holiday season will be celebrated this year at the Disney Parks and beyond! Announcements have included the new Disney Jollywood Nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, outfits for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at Disneyland, entertainment on…
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Disney Announces Disney Jollywood Nights Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios This Holiday Season And The Muppets Will Be There!
Disney continues to celebrate Halfway to the Holidays. Throughout the week, multiple holiday-themed announcements have been made by Disney that include outfits for Mickey and Minnie at Disneyland for the holidays, holiday entertainment on the Disney Cruise Line, and more! Today, more announcements were made for the holidays, most focused on Walt Disney World Resort!…
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D23 Announces Rogers: The Musical D23 Gold Member Preview
D23 announced a preview for Rogers: The Musical exclusively for D23 Gold Members. This preview will be taking place on June 29, 2023, at the Hyperion Theatre at Disney California Adventure at 5:30 PM PT. Tickets for the event will go on sale on Friday, June 16, 2023, at 10:00 AM PT. D23 shared the…
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California Governor Newsom Meets with Bob Iger and Josh D’Amaro Before Attending Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite
It was a day full of Disney for California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday. The Governor was seen at the Disneyland Resort during the day and in the evening, later sharing about it on social media. Governor Newsom met with Disney CEO Bob Iger and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D’Amaro and was briefed…
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Disney Character Guide – Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite
On June 13, 2023, Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite was offered for the first time ever. The night was full of color, music, and excitement as guests came together for a night of fun. Throughout the parks, smiles could be seen as people danced around the parks, and enjoyed the food and beverages, the entertainment,…
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2023 Holiday Entertainment Announced for Disney Cruise Line
This week Disney is celebrating Halfway to the Holidays. As part of this celebration, announcements about the upcoming holiday season are being made throughout the week. Yesterday this included a look at the outfits that Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will be wearing this holiday season at Disneyland. Today, the Disney Cruise Line announce holiday…
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Disneyland Paris Releases Another Statement Ahead of Another Strike
Recently, Disneyland Paris was forced to release a statement ahead of a strike earlier this month regarding disruptions that could happen due to a cast member strike. This was followed by a fairly disruptive day at Disneyland Paris where operations were indeed impacted by the cast members who were striking in the park. On social…
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Disneyland Paris Cast Members Intend to Strike Again on June 19
After disrupting operations at Disneyland Paris last week, cast members announced their intention to strike once again on June 19, 2023. The previous strike led to the cancellation of multiple entertainment offerings at Disneyland Paris along with the closure of multiple attractions. The result was many guests who could be heard and seen voicing their…
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Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite Magic Key Holder Keepsake Unveiled
The keepsake for Magic Key holders for Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite has been unveiled ahead of the first night of the event. The event, which is being offered on June 13 and 15th will be offering Magic Key holders a special tote that is themed to the night. The news was shared on social…
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Disney Announces Holiday Celebration Dates for Disney Parks Around the Globe
Disney is celebrating Halfway to the Holidays and with this celebration comes quite a few announcements about the merriest time of year. Earlier today, Mickey and Minnie’s holiday outfits for Disneyland for this year’s holiday season were unveiled. Now, Disney has announced with the holiday celebrations of its global Disney Parks will be celebrated. Disneyland…
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Disneyland Paris Announces What is Coming Next to the Disney Village
Located at the heart of the resort between the Disney parks and the hotels, Disney Village is embarking on its biggest transformation yet, aimed at enhancing the whole experience of the dining, shopping and entertainment district. As the next step in this ambitious project, from early 2024 onwards and for a duration of two years,…
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Spooky Fun and Merry Magic Await Disney Cruise Line Guests on Halloween and Holiday Cruises in Fall 2024
Voyages provide more opportunities for families to experience Disney’s newest island destination in its inaugural year CELEBRATION, Fla. (June 13, 2023) – The fun of fall and winter holidays will meet the magic of Disney Cruise Line in late 2024 with the return of Halloween on the High Seas and Very Merrytime Cruises. With rare itineraries…
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Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse to Don New Mid-Century Modern Outfits This Holiday Season at Disneyland
Disney is celebrating Halfway to the Holidays! Today, the celebration included some announcements about what guests can look forward to this year for the holiday season at the Disneyland Resort. One of these announcements was the debut of a new look for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse for this holiday season. The announcement comes as…
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Two Red Car Trolleys Once Again Operating at Disney California Adventure
This past weekend guests at the Disneyland Resort were able to see something that hasn’t been seen in quite some time. Both of the Red Car Trolleys were operating and making their way from the Hyperion Theater, up Hollywood Blvd, around Carthay Circle, and down Buena Vista Street to the stop near the main gate…
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Photos/Video: Construction Continues in Downtown Disney District
Work continues on the West end of the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort. In the last week, the buildings continue to grow taller and are beginning to take shape. This week, updates about changes happening in Downtown Disney District were also shared as well by Disney, including a new area called The Alley. On…