Tag: Disney Geek News
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New Pin Vending Machines Appear at Disneyland Resort
A new way to collect pins has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. This comes in the form of pin vending machines. On Thursday, these new vending machines were spotted in three locations throughout the Disneyland Resort by a friend of Daps Magic, Spencer. These new vending machines provide guests with the opportunity to purchase orbs…
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Beauty and the Beast-Inspired Goblet Coming Soon To Be Our Guest Restaurant at Magic Kingdom
2026 marks the 35th anniversary of Beauty and the Beast. This movie was celebrated during D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim in August, and at several other D23 events to celebrate the anniversary. Coming soon to Be Our Guest Restaurant at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World is the Be Our Guest…
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The Witch & Poison Apple Mug Goes on Sale Again at Carthay Circle Lounge at Disney California Adventure
In recent years, The Witch & Poison Apple Mug has been a popular Halloween offering at Disney California Adventure’s Carthay Circle Lounge. Today, the 2nd edition of this popular mug went on sale again in the Carthay Circle Lounge. This mug is almost identical to the one that was released last year. The main difference…
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Marvel Studios Releases New ‘VisionQuest’ Trailer Ahead of Disney+ Debut
VisionQuest will arrive on Disney+ on October 14, 2026. Ahead of the arrival of this new series, Marvel Studios has released a new trailer. This series will conclude the trilogy that began with WandaVision in 2021 and then continued in 2024 with Agatha All Along. To gear up for VisionQuest’s arrival on Disney+, Disney announced…
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Disney Shares First Look at Branch & Brush at Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge
Reservations open on October 8 for Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge at Walt Disney World Resort. This comes before the new resort opens its doors next summer. As Walt Disney World celebrates its 55th anniversary, it has also given a first look at Branch & Brush, along with another look at the beautiful lobby. Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge…
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Looking Back at Walt Disney World in 1971 as it Celebrates 55 Years of Magic
The Walt Disney World Resort is celebrating its 55th anniversary today. The morning began with brief remarks by Walt Disney World President Joe Schott. He said the following during a brief moment at Cinderella Castle: Good morning, everyone. It’s so exciting to be here with all of you on this special day. And it was…
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Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill Announces Return of Gingerbread House Workshop – Family Days
There is still a month left to celebrate Halloween, but it’s never too early to think about the holiday season. Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill is ready to get you into the holiday spirit as they have announced the return of Gingerbread House Workshop – Family Days. Lifelong memories will be made in just one day,…
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Disney Cruise Line Reveals Behind the Scenes Look at Disney Wonder in Dry Dock
Recently, the Disney Wonder went into dry dock for 14 days in Victoria, British Columbia, at the Seaspan Victoria Shipyards. While there, over 100 projects were undertaken as crews worked on renovations, updates, and routine inspections. This is a part of the Disney Cruise Line’s efforts to make sure that every Disney cruise is exceptional…
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Walls Come Down Around Adventureland Bazaar at Disneyland
Fans who have visited Disneyland recently may have noticed that walls and scrims have been up around the Adventureland Bazaar. In the last week, the scrims came down and revealed the upper level of the Bazaar. In the last couple of days, the walls were also removed. With these now gone, a new look for…
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Walls Go Up Around Two More Ticket Booths at Disneyland Resort
Walls have gone up around two more of the remaining ticket booths on the Esplanade at the Disneyland Resort. This comes before they are demolished as part of the eastern gateway project. This will ultimately see a new parking and transportation hub found across Harbor Boulevard, with a bridge that will allow guests to enter…
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Check Out this Disney Halloween Horror-Inspired Merchandise!
As the Halloween season continues, Disney fans are showing that they have a love of horror (including some on Daps Magic’s team). Disney has shared that it is joining the celebration with some merchandise that includes horror-inspired collectibles, gaming, fashion, and décor. This is a bit of a departure from a company that has been known…
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New Parrot Mug Coming to Magic Kingdom’s Beak & Barrel
Beak and Barrel has been open for about a year now. One of the highlights of visiting this Magic Kingdom pub is seeing the random appearances of Rummy the Parrot. This parrot comes out to speak with guests, tell pirate jokes, and even lead the singing of Yo Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Me! Soon,…
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Disney Cruise Line Deepens Community Support Across Southeast Alaska
The Walt Disney Company is known for giving back to the community no matter where they are. While the focus is usually in the areas where the Disney theme parks are, Disney does make a difference in communities all over the world. Disney Cruise Line closed its 2026 Alaska season by building on its ongoing…
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Disney Store UK Launches Disney Store Unlocked Membership Program
Disney Store UK has launched a new free membership program that will give shoppers access to exclusive savings, offers and benefits throughout the year when they shop at DisneyStore.co.uk. Disney Store Unlocked launched on September 28, just in time for the all-important Christmas shopping season! To celebrate the launch, members will be able to access a special…
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Disney Dreamers Academy Announces Collaboration With Boys & Girls Clubs
For nearly two decades, the Disney Dreamers Academy has been inspiring kids to dream bigger and achieve success in new ways. During this time, Walt Disney World selected 100 high school students from around the country each year. Disney Dreamers Academy plays a meaningful role in shaping participants’ educational and professional journeys. As Disney Dreamers…
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Tickets Now Available for ‘Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry’
On October 9, 2026, Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry will debut exclusively in IMAX theaters. Today, tickets go on sale for this ESPN documentary that is directed by Religion of Sports co-founder Gotham Chopra. Presented by ESPN Films, IMAX Documentaries, and Unanimous Media, in association with the NBA, Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry…
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Russo Brothers Talk Explosive Ending for ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’
Avengers Endgame: Encore is now in theaters and continuing to show the strength of the Avengers at the box office. Fans are streaming into theaters to see this updated version of 2019’s Avengers: Endgame. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, Avengers Endgame: Encore gives a look at what is coming later this year when Avengers:…
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LEGO Star Wars Executor Super Star Destroyer Coming to Disney Store
The Executor Super Star Destroyer is a massive ship in the Imperial fleet. Soon, fans can purchase the LEGO Star Wars Executor Super Star Destroyer at DisneyStore.com and build it. When fans purchase it on DisneyStore.com, they will get a gift with the purchase: a LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader Lightsaber. These two must-haves for Star Wars and…
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‘Toy Story 5’ Debuts in Top Spot on Disney+
Toy Story 5 arrived on Disney+ on September 23, 2026. In the first five days that it was on Disney’s streaming service, it became the most popular title among subscribers. Throughout the course of its premiere week, it added up to 20 million views globally over the course of those five days. This made it…
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A New Skywalker? – GEEKS CORNER #835
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, the Geeks try some fun with technology (you can decide if it works). Along the way, they discuss Star Wars, Darkwing Duck, Bluey’s Best Day Ever!, and Zombie Captain America at D23 Night at Oogie Boogie Bash. This is a fun show that seems to go all over the…
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Joffrey’s Offering $1 Coffee at Walt Disney World for National Coffee Day
Tomorrow, September 29, is National Coffee Day. Lots of coffee retailers will have deals, so check with your favorite to see what deals they will offer. If you’re visiting Walt Disney World, you may want to check out a deal that Joffrey’s is offering. You can caffeinate and celebrate with Joffrey’s with $1 coffee (hot…
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Shawn Levy Makes Deal with Disney Television
Shawn Levy and Disney are continuing to deepen their collaboration. After partnering with Lucasfilm on Star Wars: Starfighter, Levy and his 21 Laps Entertainment signed a new multi-year deal with Disney’s 20th Television. This comes after he had a similar deal with Netflix for almost a decade. The deal will see Levy developing and producing…
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Walt Disney World 55th Anniversary Merchandise Shared by Opening Day Cast Members
On October 1, 2026, Walt Disney World Resort will be celebrating its 55th anniversary. Ahead of this milestone, the Most Magical Place on Earth is sharing special merchandise for the celebration. And who better to show off this 55th anniversary merchandise than the people who opened Walt Disney World 55 years ago? That’s right, opening…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Gifts Bakso With New Home for 2nd Birthday
It’s hard to believe it but Bakso the Sumatran tiger turns two years old today! For the last two years, Disney fans have delighted in watching this young cub grow into a full-fledged Sumatran tiger. As he turned two today, he is being given the gift of a new home and the chance to help…