Tag: Disney
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Disney Cruise Line Takes Delivery of Disney Adventure From Meyer Werft
Another milestone has been made in the journey of the Disney Adventure as it joins the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Meyer Werft has delivered the ship to the Disney Cruise Line. This brings the massive ship one step closer to its maiden voyage in Singapore in March 2026. The following photo was released by Disney…
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Disney’s Riviera Resort | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 16, 2019
On this day in 2019, Disney’s Riviera Resort opened at Walt Disney World. Plans for the resort were first announced at the D23 Expo in 2017. The Riviera is a Disney Vacation Club resort located close to EPCOT on the Disney Skyliner gondola system. It is styled after Walt Disney’s trips to the Mediterranean, including…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Shares Concept Art for Carousel of Progress Holiday Scene Ahead of Update
At Destination D23 earlier this year, it was announced that the Carousel of Progress would be getting updated. The main focus of this announcement was that Walt Disney would be added to the attraction in Audio-Animatronic form in the Magic Kingdom attraction. The announcement brought the attraction to the forefront of conversation among Disney fans.…
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Disney Reveals New ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Ahead of Film’s Arrival in Theaters
Avatar: Fire and Ash arrives in theaters on December 19, 2025. This will be the third film that will take fans back to the world of Pandora that Disney Legend James Cameron created. Along with being able to see the movie, there will also be plenty of merchandise surrounding the film as well. The Disney…
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The Walt Disney Archives Helps Carthay Circle Restaurant & Lounge Celebrate the Holidays with New Display
Throughout the different seasons of the year, The Walt Disney Archives regularly updates a display window in Carthay Circle Restaurant & Lounge. This display can be found just inside the entrance lobby of the building as one is entering the lounge. Recently, the Disney Archives updated this display with artifacts from different parts of the…
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New Merchandise From Disney Store Japan and China Merchandise Coming to Disney Store
The Disney Store has announced that there is new merchandise coming from Disney Store Japan and also China in the new year. This new merchandise includes Toy Story plush, keychains, and a Winnie the Pooh Collection. Some of these offerings will be arriving later this month, and others will be coming in January 2026. Below…
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New Bites and Drinks Come to Martha’s Vineyard at Disney’s Beach Club Resort
There are some new bites and drinks to enjoy for guests who are visiting Martha’s Vineyard at Disney’s Beach Club Resort. These new offerings were announced on the Geek Eats social media channels on Monday morning. They offer a glimpse into what Walt Disney World Resort guests can enjoy on their next visit to Disney’s…
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D23 Reveals First In-Person Look at Premium Items at A Jolly Holiday on the Lot
Over the weekend, D23 hosted thousands of fans at The Walt Disney Studios lot for A Jolly Holiday on the Lot. This was a beautiful Christmas party that saw Walt Disney Studios transformed into a winter wonderland. There were decorations, games, entertainment, treats, booths, and even snow! One of the booths that was at the…
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The Emperor’s New Groove | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 15, 2000
On this day in 2000, ‘The Emperor’s New Groove’ was released in theaters. It starred David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, and Patrick Warburton. Following the Disney Renaissance, the film was praised for its rapid pacing, witty ad-libbed dialogue, and irreverent humor. Originally called ‘Kingdom of the Sun,’ the story was drastically and rapidly overhauled…
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It’s a SMALL Small World Holiday After All
Every year during the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort, thousands (heck, maybe millions) of fans descend on Disneyland to experience it’s a small world Holiday. This year, there is an added… and smaller… version of the attraction to check out. This year, the question was asked: What if it were even smaller? Beyond just asking…
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‘Zootopia 2’ Now The Highest Grossing Movie of 2025
Just 20 days after making its way into theaters, Zootopia 2 is now the highest-grossing Hollywood movie of the year. To date, it has earned $1.13 billion globally, surpassing the $1 billion mark earlier this week. It has now passed Disney’s live-action version of Lilo & Stitch at the box office to take the top…
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Disney Sequoia Lodge to Get Makeover at Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris has a lot of exciting things happening well beyond what is happening at Disney Adventure World. Along with updates to its Rivers of the Far West at Disneyland Paris and the transformation of Annette’s Diner in Disney Village, Disney Sequoia Lodge is also getting a substantial makeover. This makeover will be on the…
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Annette’s Diner at Disneyland Paris to Receive Major Refurbishment
A Disney Village destination at Disneyland Paris is set to receive a substantial refurbishment. Annette’s Diner will be closing temporarily on January 5, 2025, for what is being described as a “major refurbishment.” This refurbishment is set to last several months. When it reopens, the location will look better than ever! This renovation will see…
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The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disneyland Paris Getting Enhancements
The Hollywood Tower Hotel at Disneyland Paris is getting some enhancements that should be done by the spring of 2026. Work is currently underway on a new covered outdoor waiting area for The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. The new covered outdoor area promises to continue to enrich the story of The Hollywood Tower Hotel. It…
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Pixar: 20 Years of Animation | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 14, 2005
On this day in 2005, the exhibit “Pixar: 20 Years of Animation” debuted at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, its first stop of a worldwide tour. The display was the first time Pixar’s artwork had been shown outside the studio. It included over 500 art pieces from all of Pixar’s films…
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Disneyland Paris Rivers of the Far West to Get Updates Inspired by Disney Legend Marc Davis
While a lot of the focus at Disneyland Paris has been on what will be called Disney Adventure World starting on March 29, 2026, there are other exciting things going on in the original park. Along with announcements about what will be coming to Disney Adventure World, Disneyland Paris revealed some other new things that…
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Disneyland Paris Premieres Soundtrack for Adventure Way at Disney Adventure World
On March 29, 2026, guests will get to experience Adventure Way at Disneyland Paris’ second park, Disney Adventure World. When they do, they will also get to hear a new soundtrack for the area. This has been written by composer Philippe Rombi. It has been arranged and then recorded at the world-famous Abbey Road Studios…
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Disneyland Paris Reveals New Details About Disney Cascade of Lights
On March 29, 2026, Disney Cascade of Lights will debut on Adventure Bay in the newly renamed Disney Adventure World. Ahead of the opening of this new nighttime spectacular, Disneyland Paris has shared some new details about the show and also given some behind-the-scenes details about it. Take a look below at what is coming…
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Dick Van Dyke | December 13, 1925
On this day in 1925, beloved actor, comedian, and Disney Legend Dick Van Dyke was born. His connection to Disney has been strong across his career, starting with ‘Mary Poppins’ in 1964. Van Dyke also appeared in ‘Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.,’ ‘Never a Dull Moment,’ and ‘Dick Tracy.’ He has hosted Disney specials and narrated…
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Disney and Citizen Announce Magical Holiday Countdown Experience with Free Watch Engraving at EPCOT
Disney and Citizen have announced a magical holiday countdown experience. With this experience, guests can get their new Citizen watches engraved for free when visiting EPCOT. This all centers around the Gingerbread Spaceship Earth display and light show that can be found in EPCOT’s CommuniCore Hall. As the clock counts down to midnight on New…
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New Walls in Future Porto’s Location in Downtown Disney District Show Company’s Story
More new walls have appeared in the future home of Porto’s Bakery and Cafe in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. These new walls showcase the history of Porto’s and act as an introduction to the future restaurant for Disney fans. Along with showcasing the history and legacy of Porto’s, there is also…
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‘Zootopia 2’ Passes $1 Billion Mark at the Box Office in Record Time
Zootopia 2 is passing the $1 billion mark at the global box office today. This milestone is being reached in just a record-breaking 17 days. This is the fastest that a PG film has ever done this. To date, the film has made $232.7 million domestically and $753.4 million internationally. Going into today, the film…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Sends Holiday Message to D23 Members
As the year comes to an end, an annual tradition of Disney CEO Bob Iger sending a holiday message to D23 members continues. D23 members received the following message from Bob Iger. Dear Mr. Daps, As we celebrate the holiday season, I want to express my appreciation to all of you who make up the…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Final Day for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith will soon be Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. Previously, it was known that this transformation would be sometime in 2026. Already, the transformation has begun with the preshow being closed off. Now, the final day for the current version of this attraction is known. The final day…