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Top 5 Disney Stories of 2022: #3 D23 Parks Panel Announcements
As we get to the mid-section of the countdown list, it may seem odd to combine several items into one, but these were all part of one big panel at the D23 Expo this year. So, here we go with the third positive Disney story of 2022. What Will Be At It? It was very…
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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Awarded for Industry Excellence
This week, during the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo, the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) announced Disney Parks, Experiences and Products will receive three prestigious Thea Awards in 2023. In addition, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products also received nine Brass Ring Awards, which recognize global innovation and the unwavering spirit of the…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Theme Park Reopening Times After Closing Early Ahead of Hurricane Nicole
Walt Disney World Resort announced earlier that it would be closing its theme parks earlier ahead of the arrival of what was Tropical Storm Nicole. Now, Hurricane Nicole, the storm is expected to make landfall in Florida sometime after midnight tonight. As Walt Disney World Resort prepares to weather this storm, it has now announced…
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Walt Disney World Resort Closing Parks Early and Making Operational Changes Ahead of Arrival of Tropical Storm Nicole
Tropical Storm Nicole is set to be making landfall on Wednesday evening, the day it is expected to also become a Category 1 Hurricane. Ahead of its arrival, Walt Disney World Resort has announced that it will be closing its theme parks early on Wednesday night at as early as 5:00 PM. Guests are encouraged…
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Val d’Europe Accelerates Development at International Level
Thirty years after the opening of Disneyland Paris – Europe’s number one tourist destination – Val d’Europe has now emerged as one of the strongest and most important business locations in France, as part of a unique partnership with local authorities and French institutions. During European real estate investment event EXPO REAL Munich, Val d’Europe Agglomération and Real…
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EPCOT Celebrates its 40th Anniversary With Special Event, Ceremony, and Beautiful Beacon of Magic
On this day 40 years ago, what was then known as Epcot Center opened at Walt Disney World Resort. This was a park that celebrated the magic of possibility. Over the next four decades, the park has grown and changed. In fact, it is currently in the midst of a massive transformation. However, it celebrates…
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EPCOT – Celebrating 40 Years of Inspiration, Imagination, and Possibility
On October 1, 1982, EPCOT Center opened its gates for the first time. Originally pitched by Walt Disney as the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, EPCOT Center has always been about imagination, innovation, and the possibility of a better tomorrow. This was something Walt Disney was very excited about. During a video shot to share…
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More on How Entertainment Brings Avengers Campus to Life at Disneyland Paris
Entertainment is a big part of what brings Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris to life. Recently, DAPS MAGIC shared the first part of an interview with Dan, Louisa et Mabrouk, who shared how exactly this happens. Below is the second part of that interview. An immersive and interactive place Avengers Campus is both an immersive…
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Walt Disney World to Launch MagicBand+ on July 27
MagicBand+ will be launching at Walt Disney World on July 27, 2022. This is the newest generation of MagicBand, which originally launched in 2013. MagicBand+ will allow guests to interact with Disney stories in a completely new and wearable way. MagicBand+ will still do everything that the previous version of MagicBand did, i.e. open a…
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Global Tastes Tempt Palates at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE, July 14-Nov. 19, 2022
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 14, 2022) – For the next 129 delicious days, guests can sip, savor and repeat across six continents at the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE. The festival kicks off today at Walt Disney World Resort and continues through Nov. 19, offering new experiences for foodies and…
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Mirabel Heading to Walt Disney World Resort
Mirabel, from Disney’s Encanto will soon be able to be seen by guests visiting Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. This week it was announced that she will be joining the Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade! on June 26, 2022. The Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade! includes nearly 30 Disney and Pixar characters. Currently, this includes…
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Walt Disney World’s EPCOT Experience to Close on March 14
The EPCOT Experience debuted in 2019 at the Odyssey Pavilion. Since then, it has given glimpses of what will be coming in the future at EPCOT. As those future glimpses become reality, it was announced today by Imagineer Zach Riddley that the EPCOT Experience will end its run on March 14, 2022. The closure of…
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Sweet Indulgences, Enchanting Experiences Make Valentine’s Day Special at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 9, 2022) – It’s that time of year when hearts go aflutter over someone special, and families, couples and friends draw ever closer together around shared experiences. This makes The Most Magical Place on Earth the perfect destination for Valentine’s Day to work its enduring magic. Walt Disney World Resort…
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Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons Brings Even More Magic to Weddings Across the World
New venues, wedding enhancements and 2022 Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Collection from Allure Bridals offer couples more possibilities to live out their dreams LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 9, 2022) — Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons will offer even more ways to celebrate a Disney wedding in 2022, including new venues, offerings and fashions. The brand…
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Walt Disney World Announces New Disney Weekday Magic Ticket for Florida Residents
Starting on January 11, there will be a new way for Florida residents to experience Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration. The new Disney Weekday Magic ticket will allow Floridians to purchase a 2-day single park ticket for $149 (plus tax). The ticket will be valid Mondays through Fridays through April 7, 2022. There will…
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#1 – Walt Disney World at 50 – Top 5 Good News Disney Stories of 2021
In our top story of 2021, Walt Disney World turning 50 years old has garnered that spot! This hasn’t just been anticipated within the year, but has been building up for the last few. Ever since Disneyland went all out for their 50th, many have wondered since then how the Florida parks would mark their…
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Saying Goodbye to 2021! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1212 (#586)
Welcome to the final episode of GEEKS CORNER in 2021! This week the GEEKS chat about all of the top stories in 2021. For the purposes of this show, the year is narrowed down to three main areas: Disneyland Walt Disney World Entertainment from The Walt Disney Company Each of these areas is looked at…
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Halloween is Here! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week, the top 5 stories of the week of Disney and geek news are shared here. This week, there is a lot of ground to cover with lots of it coming from Disneyland. First off, Disneyland has raised its ticket prices on most tickets this week. While prices remain…
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The Geeks Visit Walt Disney World for its 50th Anniversary
On October 1, 2021, Walt Disney World began its 50th Anniversary celebration. A couple of days before, the Geeks of Geeks Corner flew out to Florida to experience this historic day. The plan was to originally catch the final performances of both Happily Ever Ever and also EPCOT Forever! However, as the final dates of both of these shows were…
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VIDEOS: Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney World Resort is now celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Billed as The World’s Most Magical Celebration, the celebration began on October 1st and will continue for 18 months. The celebration has introduced two new nighttime spectaculars with Disney Enchantment and Harmonious. These are joined by Beacons of Magic in each of the parks at…
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Mickey’s Celebration Cavalcade Debuts at Magic Kingdom as Part of 50th Celebration
Mickey’s Celebration Cavalcade debuted today at Magic Kingdom. Wearing EARidescent outfits, Mickey, Minnie, and friends were joined by dancers as they made their way through the park along the parade route. The cavalcade is part of the entertainment lineup for Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Dubbed, The World’s Most Magical Celebration, the next…
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Walt Disney World Introduces Interactive MagicBand+
Walt Disney World has announced a new interactive iteration of its MagicBand. This new MagicBand, called the MagicBand+ will allow guests to amplify and interact even more than they could with the traditional MagicBand. The MagicBand+ will be able to interact in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and allow guests to pretend to be a bounty…
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Thousands Come Together to say Goodbye to Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom
On Wednesday night, thousands of Disney fans descended on Magic Kingdom for the final performance of Happily Ever After. The conclusion of this firework spectacular comes ahead of the arrival of Disney Enchantment, a new firework show that is part of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Fans began to get spots for the…