Category: Parks
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Walt Disney World Resort Reveals Details About 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The calendar may say winter, but spring is nearly blooming at the Walt Disney World Resort. And spring means that the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is just around the corner! Mark your calendars as this year’s festival will begin on February 28, and continue through May 27 for 90 days full of beautiful…
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Disney’s New Fort Wilderness Cabins to Open on July 1
Just in time for Independence Day celebrations, Disney’s New Fort Wilderness Cabins will be opening on July 1, 2024. This will provide an updated way for people to stay at Walt Disney World Resort at Disney’s newest Disney Vacation Club property, The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. When they open, the cabins will offer…
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Now on shopDisney: Figment Fig-Clair Disney Munchlings Plush – Specialty Treats – EPCOT Festival of the Arts
A new EPCOT Festival of the Arts merchandise offering that Figment fans will love is now on shopDisney. A Figment Fig-Clair Disney Munchlings Plush – Specialty Treats – EPCOT Festival of the Arts is now available and definitely could be popular. It IS a limited release. EPCOT Festival of the Arts runs from January 12 through…
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New Disneyland and Walt Disney World Mickey Mouse Valentine’s Day Starbucks Tumblers Arrive on shopDisney
Two new Starbucks tumblers have arrived on shopDisney ahead of Valentine’s Day. One of these new tumblers is a Mickey Mouse Valentine’s Day Starbucks® Tumbler with Straw themed to Disneyland, and the other is to Walt Disney World Resort. These look like they will be popular and could sell out. Below are the details and…
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America’s Teens Set to Dream Big at 2024 Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort
Exclusive Walt Disney World Resort mentoring event fosters dreams of Black students and teens from underrepresented communities; 100 outstanding students from New York to California to be part of the multi-day event in April. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Jan. 15, 2024) – They want to build rocket ships that soar through the galaxy; teach people nationwide…
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New Starbucks Discovery Series Mugs Arrive at Disneyland Resort
There are new Starbucks mugs now found at the Disneyland Resort, and they are popular. In the last week or so, the Discovery Series mugs arrived at the Disneyland Resort. There is one that shows off icons of the Disneyland Park and another that does the same for Disney California Adventure. The Disneyland mug is…
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Magic Key Refillable Popcorn Buckets are Back at the Disneyland Resort for 2024
Snack fans rejoice! A new Magic Key refillable popcorn bucket is now available at the Disneyland Resort! Always a popular promotion, this special deal returned for 2024 as of January 9. It allows Magic Key holders to purchase a bucket with an exclusive design for $12.75 including tax. It includes a generous serving of regular…
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Thousands Run Through Disneyland Resort and Streets of Anaheim for 2024 Disneyland Half Marathon
Thousands of runners descended on Anaheim and the Disneyland Resort for the 2024 Disneyland Resort Half Marathon. Peter Banks of Henderson, Nevada, was the overall winner of the 2024 Disneyland Half Marathon. He crossed the finish line with a time of 1:15:02. Jennifer Masamitsu of Denver, Colorado, claimed the women’s title of the Disneyland Half…
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Adventures by Disney Announces New Holland and Belgium River Cruise with Two Tour Options Beginning in 2025
Guests will sail through countries celebrated for their art, architecture, canals and dazzling floral displays CELEBRATION, Fla. (Jan. 11, 2024) — Adventures by Disney continues its commitment to family travel with two new itineraries to Holland and Belgium. Beginning in 2025, families can embark on an enchanting river cruise and become immersed in Dutch culture, history…
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Disney Electrical Sky Parade Lights Up the Skies Over Disneyland Paris
A new nighttime spectacular is lighting up the skies over Disneyland Paris. This week, Disney Electrical Sky Parade brought plenty of new magic with plenty of nostalgia over Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris. This new show utilizes synchronized drones, lasers, video projections, lights and fountains around Sleeping Beauty Castle to create an absolutely magical…
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The Sketch Pad Café Cafe Opens at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel
The Sketch Pad Café is officially open now at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel. At the soon-to-be Pixar Place Hotel on January 30th, this is one more new location that brings the stories and characters of Pixar to this location. The location is described as a Pixar-themed, quick-service restaurant. The decor includes sketches that track the…
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Peanuts Celebration Returns to Knott’s Berry Farm with a Tribute to Franklin
Charlie Brown and the gang return to celebrate the beloved comic strip at Knott’s Berry Farm. Great returning shows like It’s Your Life, Charlie Brown, and the Jelly of the Month Club will be playing Snoopy’s Legendary Rooftop Concert at night. The Sketch School and Trivia Challenge will make its return too. A tribute to…
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Disneyland Paris Shares Artwork for Royal Banquet at Disneyland Hotel
Later this month the Disneyland Hotel will be reopening at Disneyland Paris. This comes after it has undergone a massive transformation. When it reopens on January 25, 2024, one of the experiences that guests will get to check out is the new Royal Banquet. The Royal Banquet is inspired by real castle reception rooms. It…
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Join Team Daps Magic as We Cheer on Disneyland Half Marathon Runners!
On Sunday, January 14, 2024, the Disneyland Half Marathon will return to the Disneyland Resort. Thousands of runDisney runners will be running through and around the Disneyland Resort in the early hours of the morning. This year we thought it would be fun to get a group together and cheer them on! There are some…
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Disneyland Resort Reveals New Cast Member Nametags
The Disneyland Resort revealed new nametags today. These nametags are colorful, have park icons on them, and also include the cast member’s name and hometown. Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock wrote a message about these new nametags and their meaning. All of this comes as the Disneyland Resort is continuing to ramp up its DisneylandForward…
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Andrew Warren Decision Used in Disney Lawsuit Against Governor DeSantis
A ruling about former Andrew Warren’s lawsuit against Governor DeSantis has been filed by The Walt Disney Company in its own lawsuit against the Governor. This comes after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Warren’s suspension by Governor DeSantis after Warren opposed efforts to criminalize abortion and gender-transition treatments for children. This was…
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Disneyland Resort Magic Keys Sell Out One Day After Resuming Sales
Just one day after resuming sales, Magic Keys for the Disneyland Resort have once again sold out. Magic Keys went on sale yesterday morning and throughout the day, people on social media could be seen giving updates about obtaining their new Magic Keys… or the process if obtaining them. By yesterday evening, all but the…
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Sail Away On Next Disney Cruise With New Fashion Collection From Ashley Eckstein and Bret Iwan
The Disney Cruise Line today unveiled a new fashion collection that was created by Ashley Eckstein (Star Wars actress & designer) and Bret Iwan (Official voice of Mickey Mouse & Disney artist). Described as “cruise casual,” this new collection will be launching aboard the Disney Wish on Friday January 12, 2024. It will soon also…
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GEEK EATS: Lunar New Year Celebration Foods
The Lunar New Year Celebration begins at Disney California on January 23 and continues through February 18. 2024 celebrates the Year of the Dragon and this celebration in particular will include characters, entertainment, festive décor, merchandise, and food! For food lovers, this year will see the return of some favorites, like the Mickey-shaped Hot Dog…
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Disneyland Refurbishment Report – January 11, 2024
The holiday season just ended this past Sunday, and refurbishment season is well underway at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Parks. Let’s start off at Disney California Adventure where Grizzly River Run is undergoing its annual winter refurbishment. Walls surround the entrance of the attraction, and the water has been drained as well. The…
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UPDATED: Downtown Disney District’s Tortilla Jo’s to Close Not In March, But in April
Tortilla Jo’s has a new closing date. It will now be closing on April 7th. Details here. Tortilla Jo’s is shutting its doors in the Downtown Disney District. The news came from an email sent to customers. In the email, Tortilla Jo’s says that its last day of service will be on March 31, 2024.…
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Florida Republican House Speaker Says No to Disney District Legislation Changes
The Republican House Speaker in Florida has said no to legislation that would return the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District to its former iteration, the Reedy Creek Improvement District. The district is the home to most of Walt Disney World Resort. While talking to reporters on Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Renner said that he still…
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Two Communities Within the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Prepare For End of Services Agreement
Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake met this last Wednesday to prepare for the end of a services agreement with the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. This will lead to the district no longer providing most government services for these two communities. This transition will take place on January 16, 2024. The change comes as…
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This Spring Festival, Celebrate the New Year with Mushu the Dragon at Shanghai Disney Resort
Shanghai, January 9, 2024 – As the countdown to the Year of the Dragon begins, Shanghai Disney Resort is gearing up for an enchanting and immersive Year of the Dragon celebration, welcoming guests from Shanghai and beyond to enjoy traditional reunions with family and friends sprinkled with Disney magic! From January 18 through February 24, guests…