Tag: Disney News
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Disneyland Hotel Gets Autumnal Decorations at Disneyland Paris for Disney Halloween Festival
The Disneyland Hotel has gotten decked out for the autumn for the first time since its transformation. From October 1st through November 2nd, guests will be able to see these new decorations at the Disneyland Hotel. Disneyland Paris shared the following photos and details about the new decorations. Check them out here:
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Carolwood Foundation Postpones Lawn Bowling Tournament
If you have been following Daps Magic’s coverage of the Carolwood Foundation Inaugural Lawn Bowling Tournament, you know that it was supposed to take place on Saturday, October 11, at the Pasadena Lawn Bowling Club. Now, a new post on the Facebook page for Walt’s Barn has shared that this event will be postponed indefinitely.…
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LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2025 Arrives on Disney Store
The LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2025 is now available on Disney Store. The calendar includes 24 mini sets to build during the countdown to Christmas. Characters that come with this calendar include C-3PO, Jawa (holiday), Babu Frik, along with five droid figures: R7-A7, BD-72, a Scrap Battle Droid, BB-8 (Snowman), and a Super Battle Droid. The LEGO…
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Downtown Disney District LEGO Store Workers Launch Bid to Unionize
On Monday morning, around two dozen LEGO Store employees and union organizers gathered at the LEGO Store in Downtown Disney District to present management with a union petition. This marks the first time that “brick specialists” have attempted to do so in the United States. “We love the Lego Group’s mission statement that ‘only the…
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How ‘Zootopia 2’ Tests Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde’s Relationship
It’s been nine years since audiences first met Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ award-winning $1 billion blockbuster Zootopia. But, in the highly anticipated sequel Zootopia 2 (opening in theaters November 26), little time has passed since they became the Zootopia Police Department’s first bunny and fox cops, respectively. (The just-released trailer features the all-new original…
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Movie Nights at Downtown Disney Continue Wednesday with a Screening of “Frankenweenie”
The fun of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort continues through October 31, and Downtown Disney is adding to the fun of spooky season. In addition to Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit happening in Downtown Disney, Wednesday nights through October 29 are dedicated movie nights at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage lawn on the west end near…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Releases Video on How to Sketch, Ink, and Watercolor Paint a Pirate
Walt Disney Imagineering has added another video to its YouTube channel. This video shows how to sketch, ink, and watercolor paint a pirate in the style of Marc Davis’ beautiful concept art for Pirates of the Caribbean. Imagineer Todd is in this video and provides the demonstration. Todd is a Concept Design artist at Walt…
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New Poster and Release Date Unveiled for ‘The Simpsons Movie’ Sequel
A new poster and the release date for The Simpsons Movie sequel have been unveiled by Disney. In a post on social media, it was announced that the film will be arriving in theaters on July 23, 2027. There aren’t any details known about the plot of this film yet. However, a poster was also…
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Huluween Headed to Disney+
Today, Disney+ announced Huluween on Disney+ for this year’s Halloween season. The return of Huluween on Disney+ puts all the spirited titles under one roof with new and classic programming. A trailer was released showcasing what is to come for this Halloween celebration. Disney+ also shared the following information on what will be arriving for…
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The Muppet Christmas Carol 12-Day Countdown Calendar Now Available on Disney Store
The Disney Store opened its Holiday Shop today. With the opening of this online destination for merry and magical merchandise, some individual items are worth highlighting. One of these items is The Muppet Christmas Carol 12-Day Countdown Calendar. This is a variation on an Advent calendar that also might take some inspiration from the 12…
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Shanghai Disney Resort to Celebrate Opening of ‘Zootopia 2’
Shanghai Disney Resort already has a whole area of Shanghai Disneyland themed to Zootopia. With Zootopia 2 coming to theaters this November, Shanghai Disney Resort will be hosting a celebration of the next chapter in the story of Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde. As a new trailer arrived today, Shanghai Disney shared that it will…
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The Holiday Shop is Now Open on Disney Store
Disney Store has opened its Holiday Shop. This year’s shop is filled with gifts, accessories, apparel, decorations, ornaments, and more seasonal offerings for Disney fans looking to add a touch of Disney magic to their holiday celebrations. There are hundreds of different things to shop for in the holiday shop this year. Some highlights include…
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Final Trailer Released for ‘Zootopia 2’ Ahead of Movie’s November Release
The final trailer for Zootopia 2 has been released by Walt Disney Animation Studios. This comes ahead of the arrival of the film in theaters on November 26, 2025. The trailer shows Judy and Nick once again as partners. This time, they are on a mission to prove they are good partners while also tackling…
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Disney Cruise Line Shares Tour of Themed Disney Wish Stateroom Hallways
The Disney Cruise Line has a lot of magic to be explored and experienced aboard its various ships in the fleet. One of the ships, the Disney Wish, is full of magic to be enjoyed. The Disney Cruise Line has shared a tour of this ship’s recently updated stateroom halls via the Disney Parks Blog.…
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Trailer Released for Volume 3 of ‘Star Wars: Visions’
Ahead of the October 29th arrival on Disney+, a trailer for Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 has been released. This series showcases bold new visuals from the award-winning anthology of animated short films that celebrate Star Wars mythology through unique and beautiful cultural lenses. When it arrives, Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 will see the…
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The Sound of Music (4K) – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
The Sound of Music first graced theatrical screens in 1965. Sixty years later, this film looks and sounds more beautiful than ever. This is thanks to the Walt Disney Film Restoration team and the tender loving care it gave to this film. Because of this, fans can now experience this movie as if it were…
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Disney PhotoPass Offerings During the Holidays at Walt Disney World Resort
The holidays are coming to Walt Disney World Resort sooner than we realize! Soon, guests will be seeing holiday decorations, wearing their merriest outfits, enjoying delicious bites, enjoying magical entertainment, and a whole lot more! Along the way, they can capture memories with the help of Disney PhotoPass. Couple this with the Memory Maker, and…
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Tickets Now Available for Pioneering Women of Disney Animation with Archivists Jill Breznican and Doug Engalla at The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum is hosting a panel called Pioneering Women of Disney Animation with Archivists Jill Breznican and Doug Engalla. This panel will be taking place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in the theater at the museum. Tickets are now available for this event. The cost of tickets is $25 for members, $45…
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Massive Mickey Jack-O-Lantern Confectionary Arrives at Disneyland Hotel
A massive Mickey Jack-O-Lantern has been created for the Disneyland Hotel. Found near the entrance to Goofy’s Kitchen, this sweet creation stands five feet tall. It looks just like the Mickey Jack-O-Lantern seen on Main Street, USA at Disneyland. Here are a few details about this new Halloween Time creation: The Daps Magic team stopped…
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Disneyland Resort Announces New 2025 Walt Disney Legacy Award Recipients
The Disneyland Resort has announced new 2025 Walt Disney Legacy Award recipients. These are cast members who have been nominated by their peers because of how they continue the legacy of Walt Disney. Because of this, they are an inspiration to their peers. The newest Walt Disney Legacy Award recipients were honored with surprise celebrations…
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planDisney Panel Shares Ways to Enjoy Disneyland Resort Outside of the Parks
There are many different ways to enjoy the Disneyland Resort that extend beyond the parks. This includes a variety of activities in the Downtown Disney District, hotels, and other options. The planDisney Panel was recently tasked with giving ideas for what to do at the Disneyland Resort outside of the parks. Below is what they…
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Jim Henson’s Sam and Friends Scripts with Author Craig Shemin and Special Guest Dave Goelz Coming to Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum has been celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Jim Henson Company all year. On Saturday, November 15, the Museum will be closing out the celebration with an exclusive Talk with Author Craig Shemin as he discusses his two books about Sam and Friends—Jim Henson’s first television show—with Dave Goelz, the master…
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Returning to Sinclair and Nexstar ABC Affiliate Stations
Jimmy Kimmel Live! will be returning to air on ABC affiliate stations owned by Sinclair and Nexstar. These two companies are the two biggest owners of ABC affiliate stations. In a statement released on Friday by Sinclair, the company said it is the company’s “responsibility as local broadcasters to provide programming that serves the interests of…
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Radiator Springs Racers Reopens at Disney California Adventure in Cars Land
After being closed for over a month, Radiator Springs Racers has reopened at Disney California Adventure in Cars Land. The popular attraction soft-opened on Thursday night before officially reopening on Friday morning. It did not open with the park at 8:00 AM, however. Cast Members could be found from Carthay Circle to the entrance area…