Tag: Disney
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Top 5 Things to Watch on Disney+ For the 4th of July
Here are Daps Magic’s top 5 things on Disney+ to watch on the 4th of July.
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Liberty Bell | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 4, 1989
On this day in 1989, a reproduction of the Liberty Bell was placed into its permanent spot inside Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The replica was produced by the Paccard Bell Foundry in Annecy, France, the 300th copy they made. It replaced a borrowed Liberty Bell that had been on…
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ESPN’s Digital Center 2: A Decade Powering Content, Creativity, and Innovation
A decade ago, early in the evolution of sports fan’s media habits, ESPN opened Digital Center 2 — a one-of-a-kind production, distribution, and technology facility at the heart of its Bristol campus. The inventiveness and investment put into the 194,000 square foot facility is an illustration that Disney and ESPN understood the changing media future.…
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Disney Cruise Line Updating Disney Dream Experiences Ahead of Fall Cruises
The Disney Dream is getting some new updates before taking guests on voyages this fall!
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Disney Ever After Opens at Disney Springs as Home of Custom Character Headbands
Disney Ever After is a new store that is now open at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World Resort that has custom character headbands!
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Disney’s Mickey Mouse x Keith Haring Collection Coming to H&M
H&M is releasing Disney’s Mickey Mouse x Keith Haring collection on July 4th. Check out the entire collection here!
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Tinker Bell | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 3, 1985
On this day in 1985, Tinker Bell took her first flight over Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World as part of the Fantasy in the Sky fireworks show. Tinker Bell’s flight was planned to be only a seasonal event, but the first night drew over 60,000 guests for the occasion! Tinker…
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Fireworks Continue To Be A Summer Tradition at Disney Parks
Fireworks are a summer tradition for many who visit Disney Parks on the East and West coasts!
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Select Downtown Disney Locations Offering Discounts for Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Special offers are now available throughout Downtown Disney District for Disneyland Resort Magic Key Holders. From July 5 through July 31, Magic Key Holders can enjoy special offers at participating Downtown Disney District locations. Please visit each participating location for specific offer details and restrictions. Special offers include the following: Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill &…
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ESPN Celebrates Successful Six Months in 2024
ESPN is celebrating six months of success. Today, Jimmy Pitaro, Chairman of ESPN, released a statement about the successes of ESPN this year. “The first half of 2024 reinforced the effectiveness of our clear, go-forward strategy,” Pitaro said. “Initiatives like Venu Sports’ forthcoming launch, the opening of ESPN BET’s first retail sportsbook and our Disney…
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New Book To Be Released by The Walt Disney Family Museum on 15th Anniversary
The Walt Disney Family Museum announces a new book, ‘Walt Disney Treasures: Personal Art and Artifacts from The Walt Disney Family Museum.’
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Disney
Disney CEO Bob Iger has received a service award from The Walt Disney Company honoring 50 years of service. The service award is a statue with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on it. It has an inscription on it that says, “Recognizing 50 magical years with the Walt Disney Company.” Technically, Bob Iger has…
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Beat the Heat in Disney Style With These Summertime Essentials
Check out this collection of Disney summer essentials to help you enjoy the heat the most throughout the summer!
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Rainbow Caverns Mine Train | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 2, 1956
On this day in 1956, the Rainbow Caverns Mine Train debuted in Disneyland’s Frontierland. It was part of the new Living Desert, which the Stage Coach, Conestoga Wagons, and Pack Mules also navigated. Guests of the Mine Train took a leisurely ride through the arid landscape, observing whimsical cacti, balancing rocks, and interesting stone formations.…
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Walt Disney World’s 2024 EPCOT Eat to the Beat Concert Series Lineup Announced
One of the highlights of the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival every year is the Eat to the Beat Concert Series. This concert series has some incredible bands coming to EPCOT to perform for guests throughout the run of the festival. This year, the concert series sees the return of Hanson, Tiffany, and Boyz…
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California Army National Guard 40th Infantry Division Band Performs at Disneyland Resort Ahead of 4th of July
The California Army National Guard 40th Infantry Division Band performs at the Disneyland Resort as part of its 4th of July festivities!
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New Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort Welcome Guests to Disney Vacation Club Property
The Disney Vacation Club has celebrated the opening of The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort – A Disney Vacation Club Resort.
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Purple Heart Awarded to Disney Cast Member at EPCOT’s America Pavilion
A special ceremony was held at the America Pavilion in EPCOT last week. During this, a Disney cast member was awarded with the Purple Heart. The cast member was U.S. Army veteran John Arant, senior manager of casting services. He was given America’s oldest military award in the rotunda of the American Adventure Pavilion at EPCOT.…
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Application Dates Announced for 2025 planDisney Panel
Disney has released application details for the 2025 planDisney Panel!
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The Lion King Celebration Parade | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 1, 1994
On this day in 1994, The Lion King Celebration Parade premiered at Disneyland. The parade showcased six elaborate floats, each themed after an element of Africa. It used both “Puppetronics,” a method to animate large characters on floats, and Audio-Animatronics in a parade for the first time. Four of the floats eventually found a permanent…
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‘Inside Out 2’ Crosses $1 Billion Dollar Mark at Global Box Office
Inside Out 2 has reached an impressive milestone today as it passes the $1 billion mark at the global box office. The Pixar film continues to break records and is the first film of the year to reach this mark. It also is the fastest that an animated flick has ever reached the billion dollar…
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GUIDE: Military Band Performances For 4th of July Week at Disneyland Resort
Guide for the patriotic military band performances that will be offered throughout the Disneyland Resort for 4th of July week!
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The Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 30, 1974
On this day in 1974, the The Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue dinner show debuted at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. Six students from the Disney World Fine Arts College Workshop Program made up the cast over the opening summer. The show became such a hit that a permanent cast took over that fall. It has…
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New Lounge Themed to The Aristocats Among Animated Dining Options Coming to Disney Treasure
When guests travel aboard the Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship the Disney Treasure, there will be some magical dining options available to enjoy. One of these options will be a lounge themed to Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Aristocats. There will also be dining experiences and foods themed to Guardians of the Galaxy, Coco, and…
