Tag: Disney News
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Store Command Reopens at Disneyland After Refurbishment
Store Command is once again open at Disneyland. This comes after the store and the adjoining attraction have been closed for refurbishment. While the store is open again, the attraction is not. The reopened store now carries merchandise for Toy Story 5. This comes about a month and a half before the newest Toy Story…
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New LEGO Mural Comes to Life in Downtown Disney District
A new LEGO set will soon let guests recreate Main Street, U.S.A. from the comfort of their homes. With the arrival of this set, a new LEGO mural is coming to life in the Downtown Disney District. This mural appropriately depicts Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland. A sign in front of the mural says it…
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New Souvenir Cup and DOLE Whip Now Available at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel
Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel is celebrating its 15th anniversary. From yummy food and specialty drinks, there is something for everyone at Trader Sam’s. Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar is inspired by the Jungle Cruise at Disneyland, and its mystery, romance, and adventure await you at this bewitching tiki bar. To…
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Disney Store Japan and Europe Plush Coming to Disney Store in the United States
More adorable merchandise is arriving on DisneyStore.com throughout the month of June. Today, Disney Store announced the arrival of new plush from Disney Store Japan and Disney Store Europe this month. Some of it has already dropped. Below is a look at the new arrivals this month on the Disney Store: Currently Available Donald Duck…
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Taylor Swift Unveils Original Song for ‘Toy Story 5’
Today has been an exciting day for Taylor Swift and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 fans. After billboards and social media posts teasing a collaboration between Swift and Pixar, a countdown began. This was followed by a live video on the Pixar Instagram channel that had characters from the film watching the countdown. At 2:00 PM…
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Pixar Goes Live on Instagram with Toy Story 5 Characters Watching Taylor Swift Countdown
Things continue to get more exciting for Toy Story 5 and Taylor Swift fans. After a countdown began earlier this morning on Taylor Swift’s website, Pixar has now taken to Instagram with a live video. In it, the Toy Story toys can be seen watching the countdown on Taylor Swift’s website. This went live about…
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Geek Eats: Pineapple Upside Down Bundt Cake Recipe from Plaza Inn
There are so many delicious dishes to enjoy when visiting a Disney theme park. Occasionally, Disney shares one of its recipes so fans can attempt to recreate the culinary magic at home. Celebrate Soulfully: Summer Vibes at Disneyland Resort begins on June 19th and continues through July 19th. It will have some exciting offerings throughout…
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Taylor Swift Website Adds to ‘Toy Story 5’ Collaboration Hype
An animated countdown has appeared on Taylor Swift’s website. It has a billboard in it that is similar to some that have appeared in real life. Jessie, from the Toy Story franchise, also makes an appearance and smiles in the corner. The countdown currently has an end time of June 1st at 2:00 PM ET.…
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Lovely Summer Nights – 30 Years Ago At Disneyland
It is hard to explain why the Memorial Day weekend was so highly anticipated thirty years ago at Disneyland. It not only kicked off the summer season, it also marked the annual return of fireworks, which were offered only during the summer months. You read that correctly. From 1956 until 2005, Disneyland offered fireworks only…
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Looking Back: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Opens 7 Years Ago Today at Disneyland
7 years ago today, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened to the public at Disneyland. This new land at Disneyland dramatically changed the park. Not only was it a massive expansion of space for guests to enjoy, but it also changed the Rivers of America and the Disneyland Railroad. For the first time, the train turned…
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New Refill Station Appears on Main Street, USA
A new refill station has appeared on Main Street, USA. This new station for guests to refill water bottles can be found behind the Market House near the lockers, halfway up Main Street on the right. This is technically on Center Street. The refill station is found on what was a “test wall.” There was…
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All About the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex opened in March 1977. With over 260 acres, this expansion of Walt Disney World Resort has become an incredible facility that offers amateur, collegiate, and professional athletes the opportunity to compete among the very best. Through the years, just like Disney generally does, this facility has continued to grow…
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Kids Rule Summer Kickoff! New Star Wars Missions, Bluey, & Huge Disneyland Discounts!
Summer has officially arrived at the Disneyland Resort, and there is a ton to do for kids who are young and kids who are young at heart. This past week, we had the incredible opportunity to attend the media kickoff event for Kids Rule Summer, and rather than just regurgitating a list of dates and…
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Bluey and Bingo Delight Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Bluey and Bingo are now delighting guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom with Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station. While there is currently a virtual queue being utilized to see these Australian Cattle Dogs (also known as Heelers) from Australia, this will soon be changing. Starting on June 2nd, a standby queue will be available, and…
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“Grumpy’s Gauntlet” Statue Debuts at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course
On Friday, Disney Golf unveiled a new Grumpy statue as a part of the recently redesigned four holes at Disney’s Magnolia golf course. Appropriately enough, the statue marks the entryway to these holes and is now being affectionately called “Grumpy’s Gauntlet.” The statue that recreates the cranky dwarf from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs…
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Blippi and Meekah Debut New Disneyland Adventures
Blippi and Meekah are debuting two new adventures that take them to The Happiest Place on Earth. These two adventures are arriving on YouTube on May 30th and June 13th on the Blippi YouTube channel. They will arrive on Hulu or Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the United States starting on June 30th.…
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Banana Ball Takes Over Disney’s Animal Kingdom & Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Ahead of Games at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
It is a very exciting time to be a fan of Banana Ball and Disney. The collaboration between the two continues to delight fans with their entertaining antics paired with Disney magic. This week, two Banana Ball teams stopped by Disney’s Animal Kingdom for a ton of fun ahead of two games at the ESPN…
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Disney Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at Soarin’ Across America
Soarin’ Across America is now open in EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. Starting on July 2nd, it will be available for guests to experience at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. Already, decorations are going up at the Disney California Adventure attraction. As this new attraction joins Disney Celebrates America for the 250th…
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Bluey’s Best Day Ever! During Kids Rule Summer at the Disneyland Resort!
Kids Rule Summer is happening at the Disneyland Resort! This summer, the Disneyland Resort is offering tons of fun things for families, and specifically kids, to enjoy while visiting The Happiest Place on Earth! One of the offerings is the continuation of Bluey’s Best Day Ever! Found at the Fantasyland Theatre, this experience is full…
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Disney+ Greenlights Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds Docuseries
Disney+ has greenlit a new docuseries from Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds that focuses on them and their SailGP’s BONDS Flying Roos from Australia. The docuseries is coming from Maximum Effort. It will follow a global racing season that is defined by speed, pressure, and high stakes. There will also be a stadium-style championship where identical 50-foot…
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The Magic in the Maintenance of the ESPN Wide World of Sports
Many different types of magic happen both visibly and invisibly that make for a magical experience for guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort. Some of these people can be seen singing and dancing, operating attractions, or even serving ice cream. Other jobs may not be so visible, but the results of what is done are…
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Louis the Alligator Sipper Coming to Disneyland June 1
Disney Park guests are always looking for the newest novelty item whenever they visit the parks. The next special novelty item will feature Louis the Alligator from The Princess and the Frog. The Louis Sipper will be arriving at Disneyland on June 1. The sipper will be available at Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree, Jolly Holiday…
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Disney Games Group Offers Gift Ideas for the Gamer Dads
Father’s Day is coming Sunday, June 21, and Disney Games Group is out with a curated selection of standout titles that are perfect for gifting—whether for co-op family play, nostalgic fans, or casual gamers. Games for Dads to Enjoy with Family For the Dads Who Are Dedicated Fans There are even more Father’s Day gift ideas…
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Victoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Once Again Retains MICHELIN Star
For almost any Disney fan who has experienced it, Walt Disney World Resort’s Victoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is recognized as the best Disney restaurant, period. Once again, Disney fans aren’t the only ones giving this restaurant high accolades. For the third year in a row, the restaurant has retained…