Tag: Disney
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | May 7, 2011
On this day in 2011, the world premiere of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ was held at Disneyland. The film’s stars and celebrity guests walked the “black carpet” along the length of Main Street, U.S.A. A six-story tall and 90-foot wide screen was built on Tom Sawyer Island for the film screening, with…
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Special King Arthur Carrousel Popcorn Bucket Coming for Disneyland Magic Key Holders
The Disneyland 70th Celebration continues at the Disneyland Resort, and soon Disneyland Magic Key Holders will have a chance to purchase an exclusive item. A special popcorn bucket inspired by King Arthur Carrousel will be available on Thursday, May 14. King Arthur Carrousel is one of the original opening day attractions at Disneyland Park from…
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Go On Edible Adventures at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is an absolutely beautiful Disney park that is a celebration of the beauty and inspiration that comes from nature. While many people think of the incredible entertainment, attractions, and vistas, the culinary offerings should not be overlooked. It would be very easy to spend a day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom enjoying the…
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Galactic IDs Now Available at Star Wars Trading Post
A new form of ID is now available at the Star Wars Trading Post in Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. To say this has been popular is an understatement. Over the weekend, people waited for hours to get their own Galactic IDs. Today, the Downtown Disney District Instagram account shared a video showing…
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Disney Confirms Committment to Disneyland Abu Dhabi
Disney held its first earnings call since Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro took over the company in March. During the call, it was revealed that the House of Mouse had beaten earnings estimates. This came as Disney’s Experiences division saw a 5% increase in its operating income, and its Entertainment division saw a 6% increase. It…
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Singapore to Host D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in 2027
D23 has announced that it will be going to Singapore in 2027 for D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. This is the first time that the event will be held in Singapore, the current homeport for its newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet, the Disney Adventure. This is being billed as a…
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Star Wars Nite + Galaxy’s Edge Evolution – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #814
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, Mr. Daps and Caitie are diving deep into a galaxy far, far away—which apparently looks a lot like… a 1988 Tim Burton film? In a week packed with Star Wars Day (May the 4th) and Revenge of the Fifth celebrations, the team breaks down the massive changes hitting Disneyland…
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Thor | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 6, 2011
On this day in 2011, the Marvel Studios film ‘Thor’ was released in theaters by Paramount Pictures. The fourth film in Phase One of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ‘Thor’, introduces the warrior god of Asgard and future Avenger. After his arrogance and carelessness reignite a war, Thor is banished to Earth, where he must battle…
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VIDEO: Kylo Ren Joins March of the First Order for Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite
Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite is the sold-out after-hours event where all things Star Wars take over Disneyland. This year, there are four nights when this event is offered. This year, the event has seen some changes and enhancements to some of its offerings. Along with coinciding with the expansion of the timeline for…
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Rapunzel Makes Appearance in ‘Sofia The First: Royal Magic’ Trailer
The official trailer for Sofia The First: Royal Magic has arrived. This comes ahead of its premiere on Monday, May 25, on Disney Jr. (7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT) and Disney Jr. on Demand, with the first eight episodes available to stream on Disney+ in the U.S. and select international markets the next day, Tuesday, May 26. The official trailer…
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Disney On Ice Announces New ‘Spotlight Magic!’ Show
Disney On Ice has announced a new show that will be touring the country this year. Called Spotlight Magic!, it will invite fans to step into the spotlight and experience a glamorous red-carpet celebration. It will include new performances, incredible music, and over 30 favorite Disney characters. Spotlight Magic! will be hosted by Mickey, Minnie,…
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California Announces Disneyland License Plates
California residents are going to be able to take the Happiest Place on Earth with them wherever they drive. California State Treasurer’s Office and California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announced today a new collaboration with the Disneyland Resort, the California Children’s Hospital Association (CCHA), and the California Health Facilities Financing Authority (CHFFA) to raise money for…
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The Mighty Thor Jane Foster Returns to Avengers Campus
Heroes seem to come and go at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure. The newest returning hero is The Mighty Thor Jane Foster, who has apparently returned to Avengers Campus. According to the Disneyland App, she will be appearing throughout the afternoon and into the evening at Disney California Adventure. Currently, she is scheduled to…
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Walt Disney World Announces Dates and Details for Annual Passholder Previews of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets and Soarin’ Across America
There are a lot of exciting new things coming to Walt Disney World Resort this month. This includes the debut of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Soarin’ Across America at EPCOT. Ahead of their debut at the end of the month, Walt Disney World Resort has announced details…
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Disney Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week with New Initiative
Disney announced today that it is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with a new back-to-school campaign with DonorsChoose. This will help support classrooms in all 50 states in the United States of America through matching public donations for resources focused on the arts and storytelling. The announcement was made in a video with Yvette Nicole Brown. Brown…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a display in Downtown Disney District. The display can be found across from World of Disney near the Starbucks/Naples in Downtown Disney District. It includes some beautiful and vibrant floral arrangements that surround a sign encouraging people to “Celebrate Asian American &…
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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 5, 2006
On this day in 2006, ‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ premiered on the Disney Channel. It was the first fully-CGI series from Disney Television Animation and the first Mickey Mouse series designed for preschoolers. The Sensational Six, Toodles, and some special guest stars go on interactive problem-solving adventures each episode. ‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ ran for 125 episodes…
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Build Your Own Mandalorian Suit at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
There are a lot of exciting new offerings for Star Wars fans around the Disneyland Resort. From apparel to comic books to some impressive (most impressive) novelty buckets, there is something for every Star Wars fan. One of the new things that can be found at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities is a build-your-own Mandalorian suit.…
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Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean Closes for Refurbishment
The Pirates of the Caribbean are currently not singing “yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me.” There is no banjo playing on the bayou as guests dine at Blue Bayou. This is because both the iconic attraction and its accompanying restaurant are closed for a refurbishment. The attraction and restaurant closed after the…
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The Force is Strong with Star Wars Merchandise at Disneyland on Star Wars Day
May the 4th has arrived, and with this Star Wars Day comes quite a few new merchandise items at the Disneyland Resort. Most of this could be found in the Star Trader in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. However, there were other incredible offerings to be found throughout the Happiest Place on Earth! This includes Star Wars…
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Comes in With Strong Opening Weekend
The Devil Wears Prada 2 has had a very strong opening weekend at the box office. The sequel to the 2006 classic earned an estimated $233.6 million globally for its opening weekend. This included $77 million domestically and $156.6 million internationally. This makes this film’s opening one of the strongest for 2026 to date. The Devil…
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New Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Scoundscape Arrives on Star Wars Day
A new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge soundscape has been released by Disney Parks in honor of Star Wars Day. The soundscape includes music and audio moments from the land that accompany beautiful animation. While a lot of the video includes sounds and music that have been heard before, it also includes new music from the…
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Disney Parks Reveals New Mission Briefing with The Mandalorian and Grogu for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
On Star Wars Day, the Disney Parks have released a video that shows the new mission briefing for the new missions of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run that will be arriving at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios in conjunction with the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu. In a video that…
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Star Wars Day | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 4, 2011
On this day in 2011, the first known organized celebration of ‘Star Wars’ Day was held at the Toronto Underground Cinema in Ontario, Canada. For the admission price of $8, fans enjoyed a ‘Star Wars’ trivia game show, a cosplay costume contest, tribute and parody films from around the Internet, a screening of a vintage…