Tag: Disney Parks
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Views of D23 Expo 2015 – Disney Parks, Show Floor
D23 Expo doesn’t just have news. There is a lot to see and do throughout this gathering of Disney fans. The show floor has entertainment and exhibits. Two that stick out the most is the Disney Parks exhibit, which showcased Shanghai Disneyland, and the Walt Disney Archives exhibit. For your enjoyment is a photo tour…
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Disney Parks Mom Panel to Begin Search 9/8
Beginning on September 8, the Disney Parks Mom Panel will once again begin its search for new people. According to Disney Parks Blog, moms, dads and even grandparents are more than welcome to sign up and submit their application. Just in the past few years, the panel has grown covering all areas including Disney Parks, Disney…
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Disney Parks Attraction Poster Calendar to Return
With a little less than half of 2015 left, calendars for 2016 are hitting shelves in Disney Parks. Disney Parks Blog has announced that the popular attraction poster calendars will once again return. The calendar will feature attractions from Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland. Also, if…
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Disney Announces Star Wars Land for Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts [Updated]
Disney CEO and Chairman Bob Iger announced that both the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort will be getting a Star Wars Land. The announcement came to the 7,500 fans in attendance at the end of a panel that was focused on live-action movies. The panel had been covering Star Wars movie news and then…
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New ‘Disney Attractionistas’ Dolls to Debut in Disney Parks
Soon making their way to Disney Parks shelves are that of “Disney Attractionistas.” These dolls, which are 12 inches in height, are designed to fit the theme of Disney Parks attractions. Disney Parks Blog shared a few images on these products. In the first batch of dolls to be released, the attraction themes consist of Mad…
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2016 Disney Dreamer Academy Now Accepting Applications
The application acceptance period is now open for the 2016 Disney Dreamer Academy. 100 high school students will be selected nationwide to take part in ‘an innovative, outside-the-classroom, educational mentoring program.’ According to Disney Parks Blog, the application deadline is set for October 30. Those that apply are asked to fill and answer a variety of questions.…
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D23 Expo to Give Updates on Shanghai Disney Resort, Avatar Project & More
Looking forward to hearing about new and exciting things occurring in the Disney Parks universe? The 2015 D23 Expo is sure to provide plenty of news. On Friday, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club released the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts lineup, set to take place during the expo. This includes panels and presentations. Topics…
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More Diamond Celebration Merchandise Heading to the Disneyland Resort
If you need a few more Disneyland Resort 60th anniversary items to stock up on, get ready because there is more! Disney Parks Blog announced a new line that will debut on July 16. These items will feature the dates of July 17, 1955 and July 17, 2015 on merchandise. This collection will include merchandise…
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Patriotic Merchandise Now Available in Disney Parks
Fourth of July weekend is upon us! To celebrate this patriotic holiday, Disney Parks have released some pretty festive items. Disney Parks Blog gave the lowdown on what guests can look forward to. Items such as t-shirts, jewelry, pins, and more, are themed with the noble red, white and blue. Merchandise is now available on…
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Disney Parks to Ban Selfie-Sticks
The days of having a selfie-stick inside of a Disney Park will soon come to an end. The Orlando Sentinel released an article stating that both the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are to set a park-wide ban on the items starting on June 30. Disney World spokeswoman Kim Prunty gave this quote, “We…
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Tokyo Disney Resort to Celebrate Halloween September 8 – November 1
Tokyo Disney Resort has a few festive items up their sleeves for this coming Halloween season. Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea will celebrate “Disney’s Halloween” from September 8 – November 1. Disney Parks Blog shared a few details on the resort’s plans. Over at Tokyo Disneyland, the park will celebrate the theme of “Halloween Fair.” Be…
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Decorative Hand Sanitizers to Arrive at Disney Parks
Coming soon to Disney Parks are that of decorative hand sanitizers. According to Disney Parks Blog, there will be 20 different designs available, starting late June till August. Hand sanitizers are set in a 1 fluid ounce bottle. On top of that, a key chain is attached to each decorative bottle. Prices for these items are…
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Tokyo DisneySea Park to Receive New Attraction
Coming spring of 2017, Tokyo DisneySea will reveal a brand new attraction to park goers. Disney Parks Blog announced on Thursday that a “Finding Nemo” and “Finding Dory” attraction will open in Port Discovery. Guests will board a submarine that “shrinks” to the size of a fish and uses a ride system that seamlessly blends visuals…
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Disney Research Division Working on Creating Bipedal Robot to Walk Like Animated Characters
With the ever advancing technology in Disney Parks, new things are bound to head our way in the near future. In recent times, Disney’s Research Division is developing something that will make your favorite characters seen even more realistic. Disney is developing a way to create bi-pedal animatronics. Our goal is to bring animation characters…
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MyMagic+ System to Be Expanded in the Future
During a recent interview, Disney’s Tom Staggs shared some words on the My Magic+ system. Having been around for some time now, the MyMagic+ system alongside MagicBands have helped numerous park goers at the Walt Disney World Resort with their vacations. The MyMagic+ system encompasses the use of wristbands that will allow guests to pay…
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Disney Family of Wines in the Disney Parks
When it comes to taste in fine wines, Disney Parks know how to serve up the best. Disney Parks Blog has shared that Le Cellier Steakhouse in Epcot now features a wine list containing several items of “Disney Family Wines.” Located in the Canadian Pavilion of Epcot, this restaurant offers six of the eight wineries…
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Themed Entertainment Association Awards Disney Parks in Three Categories
Disney parks are that of great character. On Saturday, the Disneyland Resort received an award from the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), according to the Orange County Register. The TEA is a group that highlights and presents awards to those in the theme park industry. These awards are based on theming aspects. The article goes on to…
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Check Out the Latest Indiana Jones Merchandise at Disney Parks
Disney Parks welcomes some new and exciting Indiana Jones merchandise. On Thursday, Disney Parks Blog shared this news. If you are a fan of the attraction or movies, you’ll have to check this out. Available at the Indiana Jones Trading Outpost at Disneyland Park and the Indiana Jones Adventure Outpost at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, themed…
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"Cinderella" Themed Merchandise Arrives at Disney Parks
Disney’s “Cinderella” is almost here! On March 13, this magical film will be making its debut in theaters. To mark this royal film’s arrival, Disney Parks has released new merchandise based from the film. Disney Parks Blog’s Steven Miller shared the details on these items. There will be an assortment of apparel, drinkware, toys, books…
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Disney Parks Online Store to Present Unique Shirts In March
During the month of March, there will be several limited edition Disney Parks inspired shirts available on the Disney Parks online store. March 9-15, the “Date Night at the Disneyland Resort” shirt as well as the Dapper Dan themed shirt will be listed in a variety of sizes. These images were created by Disney Design…
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Disney Parks Introduces Show Your Disney Side App
Disney Parks has introduced a brand new app titled Show Your Disney Side. This app will allow you to bring out your inner Disney Side and transform you into some pretty neat characters. Disney Parks Blog shared the information with readers and mentioned that guests can become character such as an X-Wing Pilot from the…
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Disney Parks Starbucks Travel Mugs Have Arrived at Disneyland!
Disneyland and Starbucks fans have even more reasons to celebrate when visiting the Disneyland Resort now. The hot tumblers have arrived and they are everything one would hope for. They join the lineup of “You are Here” mugs that DAPs Magic previously shared about. The new hot travel mug have a sliding lid for closing…
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New Pins Arriving at Disney Parks in 2015
With a new year in full steam, that means a variety of Disney pins will be released throughout Disney Parks. Disney Parks Blog’s Steven Miller spotlighted a few new items to look forward to at both the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. For those of you that collect pins, you may want to…
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A Glance at Upcoming Merchandise to be Released in 2015 at Disney Parks
The year of 2015 is bound to be great. So to celebrate the New Year on hand, Disney Parks Blog gave a some brief insight on upcoming Disney Parks merchandise. Let’s take a look at a few of the things that are to come throughout the year. To get started, this merchandise line is going…