Tag: Disney
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Tokyo Disney Resort Celebrates 900 Millionth Guest
On April 15, 1983, Tokyo Disneyland opened. Now, 42 years and 266 days later, Tokyo Disney Resort welcomed its 900 millionth guest. Over the last four decades, millions of guests from Japan and around the world have been visiting Tokyo Disney Resort and experiencing the magic of two fantastic parks: Tokyo Disneyland, the first international…
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Pink Milk Coming to Milk Stand at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
Disneyland Resort recently announced new and returning menu items that will be coming to Disneyland Park beginning on January 8. Another new menu item coming is Pink Milk. This is in addition to Blue Milk and Green Milk, which have been fan favorites in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge since its opening in Summer 2019. According…
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Snow Falls on World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris
On March 29, 2026, the World of Frozen will open to the public at Disney Adventure World. This new area at Disneyland Paris will bring to life the stories of the Frozen franchise. While there will be snow that can be found in this new area that is created by Disneyland Paris, currently, nature is…
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New LEGO SMART Play System Announced and will Feature LEGO Star Wars
Exciting things are going on with LEGO! Today, the new LEGO SMART Play was announced. This includes new LEGO Star Wars sets that are powered by the new LEGO SMART Brick. These new sets will be available starting on March 1, 2026. They will be found at DisneyStore.com and other select retail locations and markets. Below…
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‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ Release Date Announced!
The release date for Disneyland Handcrafted has been announced. This feature documentary from Leslie Iwerks takes a look at the year leading up to the opening of Disneyland. Viewers will get to see the excitement of Disneyland coming to life over 70 years ago. During the course of this feature, there will be the opportunity…
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New Digital Sign Appears in Front of Soarin’ Around the World at Disney California Adventure
A new digital sign has appeared in front of Soarin’ Around the World at Disney California Adventure. The sign, which appears to be to help draw people into the attraction, stands right next to the main attraction sign. This new sign is fairly simple and directs guests with arrows towards the attraction. It appears this…
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Walt Disney World Resort Shares More Details About Summer Time Offerings
Walt Disney World Resort is a fun summer destination for many families. As they start thinking about their summer vacation plans, Disney has shared more details about the various offerings available at Walt Disney World Resort this summer. This includes new experiences, the return of Cool KIDS’ SUMMER, and the return of some other popular…
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Disney Legend Al Taliaferro | DISNEY THIS DAY | January 5, 1931
On this day in 1931, cartoonist and Disney Legend Al Taliaferro was first hired at Walt Disney Studios. He first acted as an inker for the “Mickey Mouse” and “Silly Symphony” newspaper comic strips. In 1938, he was inspired to argue for and create a new daily comic strip dedicated to Donald Duck. Notably, Taliaferro…
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VIDEO: Festmeister Hans und Die Sauerkrauts at Disney Festival of Holidays
There have been quite a few fun groups performing at Disney Festival of Holidays during the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort this year. One of these groups is Festmeister Hans und Die Sauerkrauts. This group is an upbeat polka group that brought the Hollywood Backlot Lounge stage to life on multiple dates throughout the season.…
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New Novelties Coming to Disneyland Resort in the New Year
There are numerous reasons to be excited about visiting the Disneyland Resort in 2026. Along with the continuation of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, there are also some other exciting things on the way. With new foods, new entertainment, returning entertainment, and more, it is easy to miss some things. This is particularly true for…
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Flies Past $1 Billion at the Box Office
Avatar: Fire and Ash continues to light up the box office. On Saturday, the third film in the Disney Legend James Cameron franchise flew past $1 billion at the global box office. This comes as the film continues to show strength with moviegoers around the world, including in China, where it has continued to sell…
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Mickey’s Polo Team | DISNEY THIS DAY | January 4, 1936
On this day in 1936, the cartoon ‘Mickey’s Polo Team’ was released. The short reflects Walt Disney’s own love of polo, a sport which caught the interest of Hollywood’s elite at the time. Mickey, Donald, Goofy, and the Big Bad Wolf take on movie stars Laurel and Hardy, Harpo Marx, and Charlie Chaplin in a…
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Disney Celebrates 250th Anniversary of United States of America in Tournament of Roses Parade
Disney is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. This celebration began on Veterans’ Day in 2025 and continues through the 4th of July this year. Earlier this week, Disney participated in the 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena with an entry called Disney Celebrates America. This is part of a larger initiative that…
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Disney and positive stuff
Happy New Year! As we kick this year off, we are changing some things up a bit. We are constantly striving to analyze and adjust what we do here at Daps Magic. One of the things we are adjusting is Daps Magic (the Podcast). In an effort to make things simpler and provide clarity of…
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Florence Pugh | DISNEY THIS DAY | January 3, 1996
On this day in 1996, actress Florence Pugh was born. Her breakout came in 2019 with a trio of films, including ‘Midsommar’ and ‘Little Women.’ Marvel fans know her best as Yelena Belova – Red Room agent and Natasha Romanoff’s adoptive younger sister. Pugh originated the role in 2021’s ‘Black Widow’ and went on to…
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Ticket Booths Pulled Down Ahead of Porto’s Construction at Disneyland Resort
Construction recently began at the Disneyland Resort on the new location for Porto’s Bakery and Cafe. The highly anticipated restaurant has been the focus of much speculation by fans since it was announced several years ago. Some have even questioned if Porto’s would actually ever be built at the Disneyland Resort. With the recent start…
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Geek Eats: New Menu and Novelty Items Revealed for Disneyland Resort in 2026
It’s a new year, and with this comes new menu offerings and novelty items for guests visiting the Disneyland Resort. Disney revealed a new lineup of different things to enjoy eating and collecting as the new year begins. The new offerings include more for the continued celebration of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration. This celebration…
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Here’s What to Know About runDisney in 2026
The 2026 runDisney season is set to begin next week with the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. As runners make their last-minute preparations for this weekend of events, Disney has released information about this year’s events, and also details about when registration will open for events into 2027. Below is a look at all of…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Headed to Disney+ on January 7
Tron: Ares is currently available for digital download (review here) and will soon be available to purchase on physical media on January 6th. The following day, the latest installment in the Tron franchise will be arriving on Disney+. This will allow fans of the Tron franchise to watch all three films in the same place.…
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Disney Parks Rose Parade Float | DISNEY THIS DAY | January 2, 2026
On this day in 2006, Disney Parks submitted the float “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth” to a rainy 117th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade. The entry celebrated the 50th anniversary of Disneyland and Disney Parks. It featured all five castles from each Disney resort around the world at the time: Anaheim, Orlando, Tokyo, Paris,…
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Disney Magic Brightens A Rainy New Year’s Eve Night at the Disneyland Resort
It was a rainy New Year’s Eve at the Disneyland Resort. That did little to dampen the spirits of those in attendance at the Happiest Place on Earth. Throughout the night, celebrations could be found throughout Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney District, and the Hotels at the Disneyland Resort. This included DJ’s, decorations, Disney…
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‘Zootopia 2’ Enters New Year As Highest Grossing Disney Animated Movie
2025 was a good year for Walt Disney Animation Studios. As the famed animation studio enters the new year, it also has a movie with a new record. Zootopia 2 continues to show success at the box office. The movie has now earned $1.46 billion globally at the box office. This puts it in the…
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Rizzo the Rat Represents The Muppets for New Year’s Rizzolutions Video
It is a very exciting time to be a fan of The Muppets. During ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, a new trailer for The Muppet Show was released. This came after a New Year’s Eve video from Bean Bunny and Fozzie Bear. The week before, two videos came out for…
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New Year, Old Parades ~ Photoniks ~ Episode 13
Happy New Year! Often, New Year’s Day is associated with parades like the Tournament of Roses Parade. On this episode of Photoniks, Mr. Daps and Clocky take a look at several parades at Disneyland through the years! This includes some favorite Disney characters through the years in parades, along with a favorite car! Join the…