Tag: Disney Geek News
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New Character Themed Desserts Arrive at Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World
Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort is the ultimate character dining location at Walt Disney World. Many guests say that their Walt Disney World vacation isn’t complete without a stop to Chef Mickey’s. Character dining is offered break and dinner, and there is always an abundant selection of food and desserts to enjoy. Sweet new…
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New Pressed Coins Celebrating Disney California Adventure’s 25th Anniversary Arrive at Disneyland Resort
Last month, Disney California Adventure celebrated the official 25th anniversary of the second park at the Disneyland Resort. This included some fun new outfits for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, the return of Soarin’ Over California, commemorative maps, merchandise, and a novelty “bucket.” A new to Daps Magic set of pressed coins can now be…
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D23 Offers Tours of New Amsterdam Theatre in New York City
The historic New Amsterdam Theatre in New York City is the current home of Aladdin – The Hit Broadway Musical. On April 22 and 23, 2026, D23 will be hosting tours of this theatre that has been the home to shows like The Ziegfeld Follies and Mary Poppins. The theatre opened in 1903 and is…
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Disney Store Japan Cat Plush Arrives on DisneyStore.com
There are a lot of international merchandise offerings coming to DisneyStore.com in the month of March! As the month kicks off, a line of cat plush from Disney Store Japan has arrived on Disney Store. The collection includes several favorite feline characters from Disney. This collection includes Figaro from Pinocchio, Lucifer from Cinderella, and Marie from The Aristocats in plush or keychain form.…
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LEGO SMART Play Arrives on Disney Store
The new interactive LEGO system, called LEGO SMART Play, has arrived on Disney Store. The highly anticipated next generation of LEGO includes the LEGO SMART Brick, LEGO SMART Tags, and LEGO SMART Minifigures. They can react in real time and feature more than 20 patented world-firsts within the technology. LEGO SMART Play responds to actions…
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A Shark on a Car Comes to The Grove Ahead of ‘Hoppers’ Arrival in Theaters
A unique promotional device has arrived at The Grove in Los Angeles for Hoppers. This comes ahead of the release of the new Pixar Animation Studios film on March 6th in theaters. A car with a shark and characters from the film on and in it could be found this weekend at The Grove. The…
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Figment Cartoon Comes to Life in New ‘How NOT To Draw’ Short
A new episode of How NOT To Draw has been released on YouTube. In it, a cartoon version of Figment comes to life. The short is narrated by Neil Patrick Harris, who is joined by Figment (voiced by A.J. LoCascio). Together, they use imagination and are inspired by items in the room to create different…
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Disney Greenlights ‘ZOMBIES 5’
A new movie in the Zombies franchise is on the way. ZOMBIES 5 has been given a greenlight for the film to be made for Disney+ and Disney Channel. Malachi Barton and Freya Skye are set to return to their breakout roles as Victor and Nova. Franchise stars Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly return to executive…
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Scrims Go Up Around Block of Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland
Throughout the Disneyland Resort, work can often be seen done. Traditionally, work was done on attractions and buildings during the “off season.” In recent years, there hasn’t been a traditional “off season” and work has been seen at many different times of the year. This year, in a more traditional “off season” time of year,…
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Make it Gray! – Work Rapidly Continues on Cinderella Castle Painting Project
“Make it Blue!” “Make it Pink!” This is the argument that is heard in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Sleeping Beauty. Last year at Destination D23, it was announced that the Cinderella Castle would be getting a new paint scheme. This new paint scheme would be reminiscent of the classic colors that originally graced the castle…
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Disneyland Paris’ ‘Minnie’s Dream Factory’ Soundtrack Now on Music Streaming Services
Minnie’s Dream Factory debuted earlier this month at Walt Disney Studios (soon to be Disney Adventure World). In this new immersive show, guests discover how teamwork, self-confidence, and a spark of imagination can make every dream possible. This is, of course, done with the help of Minnie Mouse, who has Daisy, Donald, and Chip ‘n’…
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Rapunzel Surprises Patients With A Princess Celebration At AdventHealth for Children in Orlando
Disney wishes and magic happen every day for thousands of guests who visit the Disney theme parks around the world. Sometimes it may not be easy for guests to get that touch of Disney magic because of particular circumstances. Recently, a little Disney magic made its way to AdventHealth for Children in Orlando, where Rapunzel…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum to Host Disney Legend Tony Baxter for Indiana Jones Adventure Event
The Walt Disney Family Museum has announced an event with Disney Legend Tony Baxter that will look back at the creation of Indiana Jones Adventure at Disneyland. Called Behind the Creation of Indiana Jones™ Adventure with Disney Legend and Imagineer Tony Baxter, this will look into how this attraction came to be with one of…
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Disney and BAGGU Launch New Collaboration
A new collaboration between Disney and BAGGU is sure to make bag collectors ecstatic. This first collaboration between the two companies has led to the creation of three exclusive new bags. These will be found on DisneyStore.com! They will be arriving on March 4, 2026. This Disney’s Mickey & Friends collection draws inspiration from classic…
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Disneyland Paris Shares Look at Nordic Crowns Tavern
Next month, Walt Disney Studios will become Disney Adventure World at Disneyland Paris. With the relaunch of this park, the World of Frozen will also open to the world at Disneyland Paris. This area will allow guests to experience the Frozen franchise stories and the people who brought them to life like never before at…
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GUIDE: Disneyland After Dark: 70 Years of Favorites
Disneyland After Dark: 70 Years of Favorites is a special after-hours ticketed event that takes over Disneyland from 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM. These events celebrate the seven decades of Disney magic that started when Walt Disney said, “To all who come to this happy place, welcome!” Tickets are still available for this event. With…
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Official Merchandise for Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Revealed Ahead of Movie’s Arrival
Pixar’s newest film, Hoppers, arrives in theaters on March 6, 2026. Ahead of the arrival of this funny new film, Disney has revealed the official merchandise lineup that fans will be able to get. Below is a look at the merchandise that has been revealed by Disney in conjunction with the release of this new…
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Muppet*Vision 3D Heading to Apple Vision Pro VR Headsets
Last year, Muppet*Vision 3D ended its run at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It closed to make way for a new Monsters, Inc. area in the park that will include a suspended coaster that will recreate the world of Monstropolis, particularly the door vault. With the closure of Muppet*Vision 3D, it was known that Disney had preserved…
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ABC Local News Feeds From 8 Cities Added to Disney+
Disney+ continues to add more content and ways to consume content. Along with its current streams, Disney+ is now offering local news feeds from ABC in 8 cities across the United States. The following stations’ 24/7 livestreams are now available on Disney’s premiere streaming service: These streams include live, market-specific newscasts, breaking news, weather updates,…
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Disney and Formula 1 “Fuel the Magic” in 2026
Disney and Formula 1 are in a collaboration that is making a lot of fans of both brands very happy. In 2025, the Las Vegas Grand Prix saw Mickey & friends adding extra magic to the races. In 2026, there will be even more “Fueling the Magic” offerings. The collaboration will include even more ways…
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2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Merchandise Revealed
The 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival begins on March 4th and continues through June 1st. This colorful festival features beautiful gardens and topiaries, entertainment, activities, food and beverages, and merchandise. Leading up to the start of this vibrant festival, Disney has previewed some of the merchandise available to guests visiting EPCOT during this…
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Joe Rohde Announces New Book: ‘Floating Mountains: The Art of Imagining the Impossible’
Joe Rohde is the stuff that legends are made of. Throughout his career, fans watched as the Disney Legend created immersive worlds that would transport them to different parts of the world (or other worlds) with their immersiveness. Along the way, he would go on adventures to the far reaches of the planet. With his…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Reveals 10th Anniversary Plans
On March 20, 2026, Shanghai Disney Resort will kick off its 10th anniversary celebration. This comes ahead of its official anniversary date of June 16, 2026. Ahead of the start of this celebration, Shanghai Disney Resort shared about the entertainment, décor, food, merchandise, and other happy offerings that will be a part of this celebration!…
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D23 to Host Walt’s Los Angeles Tour Presented by The Walt Disney Archives
D23 Gold Members are invited to an exciting, exclusive experience presented by the Walt Disney Archives, which will take members on a history-helmed tour of Los Angeles centered around Walt Disney. Members will enjoy another day of sun around Tinseltown with factual friends at the Archives—exploring sites and stories from when Walt was just someone in the…