Tag: Disney News
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Celebrates First Birthday of Bakso the Tiger
It’s hard to believe it, but Bakso the Tiger is already one year old! In the one year since he joined the family at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Bakso has been delighting guests with his playfulness. He has become a fan favorite, and clearly a cast member favorite as well. Dr. Scott Terrell, Director of Animal…
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VIDEO: New Avengers Assemble Moment Debuts at Disney California Adventure in Avengers Campus
A new Avengers Assemble moment has debuted at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure. The surprise moment sees the Avengers, who are in Avengers Campus, coming together for training around and on their vehicle in front of Avengers HQ. The moment lasts just a few minutes and gives guests a chance to see the Avengers…
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VIDEO: The Disney Family Legacy with Roy P. Disney at Destination D23 – A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney
Destination D23 – A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney was full of moments that Disney fans loved. There were historical moments, legacy moments, performances from Disney on Broadway stars, and a special panel with Roy P. Disney. The grand-nephew of Walt Disney, Roy P. Disney is also the grandson of Roy O. Disney and…
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Check Out Disney Store’s Top Toy Picks for 2025 Holidays
It’s hard to believe it, but it is already time to start thinking about gifts for the holidays. With shipping being an unknown and sometimes stores selling out of popular items, the Disney Store has become a great place to go to shop for Christmas gifts. Ahead of the holiday season, Nathalie from the Disney…
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Here’s What You Should Know About the planDisney Panel
The planDisney Panel is a group of Disney fans who are carefully selected by Disney to help people plan their next Disney trip. Recently, Walt Disney World Resort invited Daps Magic to learn about things happening at the Most Magical Place on Earth during the fall and holiday seasons. Through the course of the event,…
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Tron – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
It is an excellent time to be a fan of the Tron franchise. Ahead of the release of Tron: Ares, Tron has been re-released after being carefully digitally scanned and restored by The Walt Disney Film Restoration team. The team then corrected dirt, warping, and other imperfections to ensure pristine image quality. This was supervised by…
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Special Guests Added to Carolwood Foundation Inaugural Lawn Bowling Tournament Along With New Prices
Everyone has their hobbies or games they play just for fun. One thing that many probably didn’t know is that Walt Disney was an avid lawn bowler. Now you can honor his passion by participating in a fundraising event dedicated to the sport he loved. The Carolwood Foundation, whose mission is to preserve Walt Disney’s railroad…
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Disney Store Opens at Selfridges Bringing Exclusive Disney Parks Product to the UK This Christmas
Shopping and looking for Disney merchandise outside of the Disney theme parks can be a bit challenging, especially for those who don’t live close to a Disney theme park. Disney fans in London can now make their Christmas wishes come true! Disney Store has launched a dedicated retail destination inside Selfridges London, showcasing a unique curation of…
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New Trailer Released for ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
A new trailer has been released for Avatar: Fire and Ash. The release of this trailer arrives ahead of the re-release of Avatar: The Way of Water in 3D exclusively in theaters for a one-week special engagement worldwide on October 3. The third film in the Avatar franchise from Disney Legend James Cameron opens exclusively…
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Disneyland Paris Announces 2026-2027 Ambassador Team
Disneyland Paris has announced its next Disney Ambassador Team. The team will begin their term on January 1, 2026, and continue through December 31, 2027. The team is the most recent Disney Ambassador to be announced around the globe (see below). The new Disney Ambassadors for Disneyland Paris will be Mónica Cosson and Agathe Soul. The duo…
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New Disney Topps Cards with Mickey and Friends in MLB Uniforms Announced
Disney and Topps Cards have announced a new collaboration that sees Mickey Mouse and friends suiting up in MLB uniforms. A new 200-card 2025 Topps Chrome Disney set has been revealed by Disney. The set brings classic animated and live-action characters from Disney to life in collectible card form. The set includes special inserts, rare autographs,…
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Disneyland Resort’s Napa Rose Restaurant Closure Extended into 2026
Guests who are fans of the culinary experience at the Disneyland Resort are undoubtedly aware, or have enjoyed, the Napa Rose. This signature restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa serves refined California cuisine, with dishes made from ingredients sourced locally and internationally. The restaurant also has incredible wines from around the globe. Earlier…
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Disney Cruise Line Celebrates World Maritime Day By Showcasing Crew Members
World Maritime Day is celebrated on September 25th each year. This year, the International Maritime Organization chose “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity” as the World Maritime Day theme for this year. This reflects on the ocean’s vital role in the maritime industry and our responsibility to protect it. These theme aligns with Disney’s commitment to taking…
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Merchandise for 2025 Disney Jollywood Nights Revealed!
Disney Jollywood Nights will soon be bringing added merriment to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on select nights throughout the 2025 holiday season. Throughout each of these specially ticketed evening events, there will be plenty of entertainment to enjoy, characters to meet, foods to enjoy, and attractions to ride. There will also be some exclusive merchandise available…
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Walt Disney World Resort Releases Dates and Details for 2026 Disney After Hours
Walt Disney World Resort has released dates and details for its special-ticketed after-hours events at its parks for 2026. These events offer guests a unique way to experience Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, featuring lower wait times for attractions, the opportunity to meet some of their favorite characters, and complimentary snacks. With limited…
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Disney Collaborates with Marc Jacobs Kids for New Western-Inspired Collection
Get out your boots and hang up your hat! Mickey Mouse is about to venture into the Western frontier with Marc Jacobs for a collaboration as daring as it is stylish! Inspired by the mythical world of the Wild West, this 17-piece exclusive collection of children’s clothing and accessory pieces revisits Ranchwear themes with a…
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Witch and Poison Apple Mug Coming to Disney California Adventure
Halloween Time continues at the Disneyland Resort, and another novelty item is being released on October 2. Earlier this week, an Evil Queen & The Witch Mug was announced. Now it’s time for a Witch and Poison Apple Mug to be released. This comes as the Disneyland Resort continues to celebrate Halloween Time! This specialty…
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Disney Celebrates Gino’s Legacy on World Gorilla Day
Today is World Gorilla Day. Sadly, Gino, the 44-year-old western lowland gorilla, passed away recently. As the cast members and guests who loved this gorilla continue to mourn his death, Disney has shared about the legacy of this popular silverback gorilla. Dr. Mark Penning, Vice President, Animals, Science and Environment, Disney Parks, penned the following…
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Hong Kong Disneyland to Reopen After Typhoon Closure
On Thursday, September 25, Hong Kong Disneyland will reopen after the passing of Typhoon Ragasa. When the storm reached landfall about 145 miles from Hong Kong, it was the equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane. At its peak, the storm had sustained winds of 165 miles per hour. This made it the most powerful storm…
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Disneyland Paris Releases Video Celebrating International Sign Languages Day
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, was International Sign Languages Day. This holiday is celebrated on the 23rd of September each year and is a part of International Week of the Deaf. As a part of the celebration, Disneyland Paris released a video of one of its sign language interpreters interpreting a fan-favorite attraction that has a…
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Highlights of the Holiday Parties at Walt Disney World Resort!
The holidays are almost upon us! Soon, the Most Magical Place on Earth will become the Merriest Place on Earth! When it does, there will be decorations, seasonal sweets and treats, merchandise, decorations, and a whole lot more. There will also be two holiday after-hours parties offered at Walt Disney World Resort. At Magic Kingdom,…
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‘Marvel Zombies’ Invades Disney+: Behind the Scenes of the TV-MA Adventure
In Marvel Zombies, the Avengers may be dead — but hope is alive. Premiering September 24 on Disney+, the first TV-MA series from Marvel Animation follows a desperate and disparate group of heroes — including Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh), Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian (David Harbour), Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), Katy Chen (Awkwafina), Kate…
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2026-2027 Tokyo Disney Resort Ambassadors Announced
The Disney Ambassador team for the 2026-2027 Tokyo Disney Resort Ambassadors has been announced. This comes just days after Disney Ambassadors were announced for Disneyland and also for Walt Disney World Resort. The Disney Ambassador for Aulani has also been revealed. This week, Tokyo Disney Resort announced that Shingo Kameda and Hikaru Hamanaka will be the 2026–2027 Tokyo…
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Florida Residents Can Save With 3-Day, 3-Park Ticket to Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort is in the middle of Halloween and will soon be celebrating the holidays. Recently, Daps Magic was invited to Walt Disney World to learn about all of the different offerings that can be enjoyed during the fall and holidays. During this series of interviews and experiences, Disney shared about the multitude…