Tag: Disney
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Imaginative Worlds, Real-Life Adventures: Disney Cruise Line Unveils New Experiences for Kids, Tweens and Teens Aboard Disney Wish
Highlights include a brand-new way to explore the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy, a nautical playground for little ones and exclusive spaces for older kids to chill CELEBRATION, Fla. (Oct. 7, 2021) – A high-tech starship on a mission to assist the Resistance. A nautical playground where little cadets train with the most magical captains at sea. A…
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Disney Announces Entertainment Lineup for Disney Cruise Line
More entertaining news is coming from Disney this week. After the announcement yesterday of the return of meet and greets and other entertainment favorites to Walt Disney World Resort, today the Disney Cruise Line shares its entertainment lineup on the Disney Parks Blog. In a video released on the blog, Disney Cruise Line gave a…
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New Cruiser Joins Walt Disney World Resort’s Nautical Fleet
A new cruiser has joined the fleet of watercraft that transport guests around the Seven Seas Lagoon. Named the Tradewinds, this cruiser joined the fleet in conjunction with the arrival of the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort. The new cruiser is named the Tradewinds. The name was chosen by Walt Disney World Imagineering…
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More Live Entertainment and Character Meet and Greets Returning to Walt Disney World Resort!
As Walt Disney World Resort continues to celebrate its 50th Anniversary, it also continues to bring back more character experiences and entertainment. Already guests can enjoy the Let the Magic Begin stage show at Cinderella Castle when Magic Kingdom opens. The piano player on Main Street, USA has also returned. In EPCOT’s World Showcase, Alberta…
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The Lion King and the Rhythms of the Earth Returning to Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris has announced the return of The Lion King and the Rhythms of the Earth. This popular show will be returning to Disneyland Paris on October 23, 2021. The show tells the story of The Lion King with representations of Simba, Nala, Rafiki, Timon, and Pumbaa through the help of percussionists, dancers, acrobats, and singers…
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Plaza Point Holiday Shoppe Coming to Disneyland
Plaza Point Holiday Shoppe is coming to Main Street, USA at Disneyland. Today it was announced that this new store will be opening at the former home of Disney PhotoPass on Main Street. A video was released by the Disney Parks Blog that previewed what is coming to this new holiday store. Dawn Keehne, Resort…
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Scarlett Johansson and Disney Settle Black Widow Dispute
Scarlett Johansson and The Walt Disney Company have settled a lawsuit over the release of Black Widow. The actress sued the company for breach of contract when it released Black Widow simultaneously in theaters and on its streaming service, Disney+ with Premiere Access. She alleged that her contract stipulated that the movie was to be…
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Disney KiteTails is a High Flying Hit at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney KiteTails is now being performed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom daily as a part of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration. This energetic and fun show takes place at the Discovery River Theater each day currently at 11:15 AM, 12:15 PM, 1:15 PM, 3:15 PM, 4:15 PM and 5:15 PM. There are two variations of the show.…
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New Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Starbucks ‘Been There’ Mugs Arrive at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios
New Starbucks ‘Been There’ mugs commemorating Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary have arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Accompanying ornaments also could be found as well at the locations where Starbucks merchandise was sold in the parks. The price for the mugs is $22.99 and the ornament is $12.99. Each showcase icons…
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VIDEOS: Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney World Resort is now celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Billed as The World’s Most Magical Celebration, the celebration began on October 1st and will continue for 18 months. The celebration has introduced two new nighttime spectaculars with Disney Enchantment and Harmonious. These are joined by Beacons of Magic in each of the parks at…
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Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings debuts on Digital November 12 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on November 30
Witness the Origin of A New Marvel Cinematic Universe Super Hero Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings Levels Up to Digital November 12 and 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™ and DVD November 30 LOS ANGELES, CA (October 1, 2021) – Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings debuts on…
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Walt Disney World Resort 50th Anniversary Merchandise Invites Guests to Celebrate in Style
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – For 50 years, no trip to the Walt Disney World Resort has been complete without bringing home a treasured souvenir – a special something that told everyone, “I went to Disney World!” In honor of the resort’s 50th anniversary, guests will discover new merchandise collections and shopping experiences all across The…
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Mickey’s Celebration Cavalcade Debuts at Magic Kingdom as Part of 50th Celebration
Mickey’s Celebration Cavalcade debuted today at Magic Kingdom. Wearing EARidescent outfits, Mickey, Minnie, and friends were joined by dancers as they made their way through the park along the parade route. The cavalcade is part of the entertainment lineup for Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Dubbed, The World’s Most Magical Celebration, the next…
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Magic Kingdom Kicks Off 50th Anniversary With Opening Moment
The 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort is now officially underway. This morning, thousands of fans descended on Magic Kingdom as the celebration officially began. For some, it was about rushing to Emporium or other stores for the merchandise. For others, it was about the food. Others were simply happy to be on hand…
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Bob Iger and Bob Chapek Join Together to Re-Dedicate Walt Disney World Resort
On the eve of the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort, Disney’s Executive Chairman Bob Iger and Disney’s Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek came together to re-dedicate Walt Disney World Resort. This moment came during an event at Magic Kingdom which also presented Disney Enchantment, the new fireworks spectacular for Magic Kingdom. Along with…
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opening at EPCOT in 2022
As Walt Disney World Resort kicks off its 50th Anniversary celebration this week, more details about what is coming for the future continue to be released. Details about Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind were unveiled by Walt Disney World Resort. One of the details is that the new attraction will be opening in EPCOT…
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Saying Goodbye to The Disney Afternoon Live! – Thirty Years Ago at Disneyland
Nine months into 1991, Disneyland (the Original) was starting to look ahead to the holidays, as well as at the now seven month old Disney Afternoon Live! promotion that still occupied Afternoon Avenue in front of it’s a small world. On September 8 Baloo’s Dressing Room closed, and on November 10 everything else followed, with…
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Halcyon Will Blast Off in 2022 When Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Launches in March
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser has a launch date. Today Walt Disney World Resort announced that the Halcyon will take its first cruise on March 1, 2021. Bookings will open for this on October 28, 2021. Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will give guests the ultimate immersive Star Wars experience when they board the Halcyon and make…
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Walt Disney World Introduces Interactive MagicBand+
Walt Disney World has announced a new interactive iteration of its MagicBand. This new MagicBand, called the MagicBand+ will allow guests to amplify and interact even more than they could with the traditional MagicBand. The MagicBand+ will be able to interact in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and allow guests to pretend to be a bounty…
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Thousands Come Together to say Goodbye to Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom
On Wednesday night, thousands of Disney fans descended on Magic Kingdom for the final performance of Happily Ever After. The conclusion of this firework spectacular comes ahead of the arrival of Disney Enchantment, a new firework show that is part of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Fans began to get spots for the…
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Walt Disney World’s Electric Water Pageant Debuts With 50th Anniversary Addition
The Electric Water Pageant debuted on the Seven Seas Lagoon with a new 50th Anniversary addition two nights before The World’s Most Magical Celebration officially begins at Walt Disney World Resort. This beloved water parade could be seen along the shores in front of Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Polynesian Resort, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa,…
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Trailer and Poster Released for Disney’s Encanto!
Walt Disney Animation Studios shared a new trailer and poster this morning showcasing its upcoming feature film “Encanto.” The film tells the tale of the Madrigals, an extraordinary family who live in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. Each child has been blessed with a magic gift unique to them—each child except Mirabel. But…
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EPCOT Forever Says Farewell
EPCOT Forever, the fireworks show in the World Showcase Lagoon, has said goodbye to EPCOT and Walt Disney World Resort. This show was always meant to be a temporary filler between Illuminations: Reflections of Earth and Harmonious. EPCOT Forever opened on October 1, 2019 and was expected to have a short run. However, due to…
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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces New Partnership Between Disney and Amazon
Ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced a new partnership between Disney and Amazon. With this partnership, Disney fans will soon be able to bring the magic of Disney into their homes to Amazon Alexa Devices. The new partnership will allow anyone to say “Hey…