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Three Windows on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Dedicated to Make-A-Wish to Celebrate World Wish Day
This morning on World Wish Day, the Disneyland Resort dedicated 3 windows on Main Street, USA to Make-A-Wish. The windows, appropriately found above the Wish Lounge on Main Street, USA, and came as Disney celebrates over 40 years of partnership between Disney and Make-A-Wish. Disneyland Ambassador Nataly Guzman shared about the ceremony where the windows…
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Spaceship Earth to Light Up Night with Disney100 Show Moment
Throughout the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort, Spaceship Earth has been lighting up the night at EPCOT with some absolutely beautiful show moments. There have been quite the variety of moments that have been created through beautiful lights, color, and music on this EPCOT icon. This included a Walt Disney World Resort 50th…
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How Disney’s Animal Kingdom Became a Beacon of Conservation
Since its grand opening on Earth Day in April 1998, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort has welcomed millions of guests and continues to find new, inspiring, and innovative ways to delight explorers of all ages. Featuring a unique approach to storytelling through attractions and experiences, each guest can better appreciate…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Announces Winners of 10th Disney Imaginations Hong Kong Design Competition
HONG KONG, Apr 12, 2023 – Following months of intense design work and spirited presentations, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) today announced the winning teams of the “Disney Imaginations Hong Kong Design Competition 2023”, welcoming the next crop of aspiring Disney Imagineers and theme park designers and showcasing the resort’s continuous efforts to nurture young talent…
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New Restaurant Area Inspired by ‘Luca’ Unveiled at Disneyland Paris
A new area of Pizzeria Bella Notte Restaurant has been unveiled at Disneyland Paris and it is inspired by Pixar’s Luca. The area was created in collaboration with Imagineers at Disneyland Paris and the animators at Pixar. Disneyland Paris shared the following information about the new area: What do you think of this new area…
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Disneyland Paris Gives Glimpse Into the Future During Fan Event
Right in the middle of the Grand Finale of its 30th Anniversary celebrations, Disneyland Paris has chosen April 12th, its historical anniversary, to launch the big comeback of Disney Dreams®!, a dazzling night-time show last enjoyed by guests in 2017. The resort has also revealed news of what’s coming up to a large group of loyal…
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Disneyland’s Splash Mountain to Close at the End of May
This May, Disneyland’s Splash Mountain will be taking guests to their Laughing Place for the last time as the ride closes to be reimagined into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. The attraction’s last day of operation will be on May 30. This comes after Splash Mountain closed at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in January. The announcement…
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Check Out the ‘Incredible’ Amenities for Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community
The first Storyliving by Disney community continues to come to life in Rancho Mirage. As it does, more details are being released by Disney about what Cotino – A Storyliving Community will look like and what it will offer. The newest update includes details about some of the amenities that will be offered (hint: they…
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2 Books Disney Fans Can’t Miss During Women’s History Month
It’s Women’s History Month! The Walt Disney Company has been highlighting the work of women in its legacy throughout the month as it celebrates their legacy and also their contributions to the 100 years of the company. Today, the Disney Parks Blog shared two books that highlight women’s trailblazing efforts at The Walt Disney Company.…
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Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition (Disney Editions Deluxe) Arriving in September, Now Available for Pre-Order
Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition (Disney Editions Deluxe) is now available for pre-order on Amazon. This is the comprehensive look at all parts of The Walt Disney Company. This is a must-have for any Disney fan. The first edition of the Encyclopedia was released in 1996 and was written by Walt…
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Reimagined Mickey’s Toontown Reopens March 19, 2023, at the Disneyland Resort, Beginning a New Era of Interactive Play for Families and Young Children
ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 17, 2023) – Disneyland Resort continues the Disney100 anniversary celebration with the reopening of the reimagined Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland Park on March 19, 2023. At this animated neighborhood, families can explore, play, discover and unwind together while enjoying new interactive experiences, returning familiar favorites and the new attraction Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway. …
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Experience #AlltheDisneyThrills at Walt Disney World Resort
New Experiences and Returning Favorites for the Whole Family to Enjoy Take Center Stage Throughout 2023 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (March 15, 2023) – In 2023, Walt Disney World Resort is the place to embrace thrills of all kinds. Exciting new experiences set to debut this year include one of the fastest coasters at any…
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The Walt Disney Company Releases Statement on the Passing of Disney Legend Rolly Crump
Earlier today Disney fans learned that beloved Disney Legend and Imagineer Rolly Crump had passed away at the age of 93. Crump worked on beloved Disney attractions like Haunted Mansion, Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, and also the Adventureland Bazaar. The Walt Disney Company released a statement this afternoon on the passing of Crump. Read it…
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Disney Legend Roland “Rolly” Crump Passes Away at 93
Disney Legend Rolly Crump has passed away at the age of 93. The announcement was made today via the Facebook page for his book It’s Kind of a Cute Story. Through the years, Crump worked on many iconic attractions that are known and loved by Disney fans. Here is the announcement: It is with a…
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Disney Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Figment With the Help of Stacia Martin
On March 5, 1983 the world was introduced to Figment at EPCOT. This little imaginary dragon was the embodiment of what could happen when one puts their imagination to work. 40 years later, Disney is commemorating Figment’s 40th birthday with a post on the Disney Parks Blog where Stacia Martin shares not only how to…
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Disney Parks Makes First Presentation at SWSX
Today Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro made an appearance with his colleagues at SWSX, a first for Disney Parks. During the presentation, some new technology that Walt Disney Imagineering has been working on was revealed. It was also announced that the Incredible Hulk, who previously was revealed at D23 Expo 2022 and…
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Disney Cruise Line Announces 2024 Opening of Lighthouse Point As It Reveals New Details
The Disney Cruise Line today announced that guests will begin visiting Lighthouse Point in the summer of 2024. This new destination will combine the natural beauty and Bahamian hospitality, storytelling, and artists to make an incredibly magical experience for its guests. “At Disney Cruise Line, we have a deep appreciation for the Bahamian community,” said…
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Disney Reveals TRON Lightcycle / Run Team Green Post-Show Space
TRON Lightcycle / Run will be opening to the public officially on April 4, 2023 at Magic Kingdom. When this new attraction at Walt Disney World Resort opens, guests will find themselves transported onto the Grid. Once they have made it through their race across the Grid and capture their eight energy gates, they will…
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Walt Disney Family Museum Announces New Members Only Tour: Wonderful Women of Disney
The Walt Disney Family Museum has announced a new members only tour for Women’s History Month. The Wonderful Women of Disney tour celebrates the contribution of women to the history of Disney. It is being offered only on Saturday March 5 during two windows of time. The first is from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Exclusive Event For Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Grand Finale Celebration
D23 has announced a Gold Member exclusive event for the Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Grand Finale Celebration. The two-day event gives guests a chance to explore and experience Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios Park, attend a gala, experience exclusive tours, and more. The full rundown of the D23 exclusive event can be seen below:…
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Walt Disney World Prepares New Topiaries and Merchandise for EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival begins on March 3, 2023. Ahead of its start, Walt Disney World Resort is making preparations for the many different topiaries, merchandise, plant life, entertainment, food and beverages, and a whole lot more, The Disney Parks Blog shared how Disney is preparing particularly with some new topiaries and…
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San Fransokyo Square to Open Officially at Disney California Adventure This Summer
Work continues on the current Pacific Wharf at Disney California Adventure as it is being transformed into San Fransokyo Square. Disney has shared that San Fransokyo Square will be opening this summer at the Disneyland Resort. The transformation was announced at the D23 Expo in September 2022 by Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh…
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Making the Disney Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship – Mr. Daps’ Review
Making the Disney Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship is a documentary by National Geographic that does exactly what the name implies, it takes a look at the making of the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. The documentary was brought to life, as the Disney Wish came to life, by National Geographic filmmakers Chad…