Tag: Disney
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‘D-Day to Disney World: The Remarkable Life of Major General William E. “Joe” Potter’ Available for Preorder
A new book is coming out next February that focuses on the life of William E. “Joe” Potter. Disney fans will recognize Potter’s name as the man who guided the transformation of Florida land into what would become Walt Disney World Resort. D-Day to Disney World: The Remarkable Life of Major General William E. “Joe”…
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From Studying Law to Captain of the Disney Wish: Meet Captain Maria
Captain Maria is Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship captain. She recently took the helm of the Disney Wish. This is not at all where her career started, however. Captain Maria originally studied law. However, a simple ferry ride led to a career change that changed the course of her life quite significantly. Disney shared a Q&A…
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Jasmine’s Flying Carpets | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 18, 2011
On this day in 2011, the Jasmine’s Flying Carpets attraction debuted in the Arabian Coast at Tokyo DisneySea. Like its sister attractions, The Magic Carpets of Aladdin at the Magic Kingdom in Florida and Flying Carpets Over Agrabah at Disneyland Paris, it was inspired by 1992’s ‘Aladdin.’ The Tokyo version changes the setting to Jasmine’s…
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Disneyland Celebrates 71st Birthday with Cavalcade (Multi-Cam Video)
On July 17, 2026, the Disneyland Resort celebrated its 71st birthday. This birthday celebration came as the Disneyland Resort continued its 70th anniversary celebration that began the year before. To celebrate this milestone, a birthday (or anniversary) cavalcade was offered at 1:30 PM. Before the cavalcade began, fans began to line up along the spots…
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Disneyland to Celebrate 71 Years of Magic with Special Birthday Cavalcade
July 17, 2026 marks 71 years since Walt Disney welcomed the world to Disneyland with these words – “To all who come to this happy place, welcome.” Disneyland marks this special day every year, and will have a special version of the “Celebrate Happy” Cavalcade today at 1:30pm. The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade – Disneyland’s Birthday…
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Special Birthday Drink Announced for Oga’s Cantina at Disneyland
Today is Disneyland’s 71st birthday. 71 years ago today, Walt Disney welcomed people to “this happy place.” This year, Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is joining the celebration with a special drink offering. It was shared on Disney Eats this morning. Take a look at this limited-time offering below: Celebrate another spin around…
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Disney | Champion NFL Collection Launching In August
Disney fans and sports fans around the world share one thing in common – the love for something they enjoy. Sports fans can easily remember their all-time favorite games and plays as if they happened yesterday. Well, Disney fans can often instantly name their favorite character or top attraction, recalling so many unforgettable stories and…
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What to Know About NFL Fantasy Moving to ESPN Fantasy
NFL Fantasy is moving to ESPN Fantasy. ESPN Fantasy will be welcoming NFL Fantasy Football players to a new home for the 2026 season. Because of this change, NFL Fantasy managers will be able to bring their leagues to ESPN with a new migration experience designed to help recreate leagues, preserve league settings and history,…
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VIDEO: Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Paris
Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Paris is a bit different than what fans are used to at Disneyland or Walt Disney World Resort. This version has a very different order for its storyline than those found in the United States. The attraction has an incredible queue before guests board their boats and sail into…
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Kevin MacLean’s ‘Beyond Godolphin: The Hank Jones Story’ Heads to San Diego Comic-Con
A new documentary from Kevin MacLean is set to be talked about at San Diego Comic-Con. Beyond Godolphin: The Hank Jones Story looks at the life and career of Hank Jones, who appeared in Blackbeard’s Ghost, Herbie Rides Again, The Shaggy D.A., No Deposit No Return, and The Cat From Outer Space. Along with appearing…
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The Jim Henson Company Announces ‘A Conversation with Brian Henson’
The Jim Henson Company has announced a special event with the son of Muppets creator Jim Henson. A Conversation with Brian Henson will be taking place on August 2, 2026, at the Ricardo Montalban Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The event will be taking place at 2:00 in the afternoon and feature Brian Henson talking…
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Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 17, 2001
On this day in 2001, on the 46th anniversary of Disneyland, “Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln: The Journey to Gettysburg” was dedicated. The Mr. Lincoln Audio Animatronic was modernized from the ground up for the new show. The storyline was changed to focus on the Civil War. Guests wore binaural “3-D” headphones and followed the…
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New ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’ Reboot Ordered by Disney+
A new version of The Mickey Mouse Club is on the way. Deadline is reporting that Disney+ has ordered a pilot for the third iteration of the show. This reboot will include a whole new crop of Mouseketeers. The new Mouseketeers for the pilot include Hudson Stone, Casey Trotter, and Brooklynn Pitts, who are all…
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GUIDE: Disney Streaming on Disney+, Hulu, & ESPN in August 2026
Disney continues to add more programming to its streaming services. Whether it is Disney+, Hulu, or ESPN, new content continues to be added to these streaming services regularly. In August 2026, this will be no exception. This month will see the arrival of Camp Rock 3, Futurama (Season 14), Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration,…
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Details Announced for Largest Showfloor Ever at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
From August 14-16, Disney fans from around the globe will be descending on Anaheim, California, for the 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. This year’s event promises to be the biggest Disney fan event yet. As this event looks to be bigger than ever, so does the show floor. Ahead of the start of…
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Anaheim Resident Ticket Offer Goes on Sale Today!
The Anaheim Resident Ticket offer is now available for purchase by Anaheim residents. This ticket allows Anaheim residents to get tickets for as low as $71 per day. Child tickets (ages 3-9) can be purchased for $50 per day. These tickets allow for a visit between July 20 and October 8, 2026. This ticket allows…
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GUIDE: Disney Jr. Let’s Play Party at Disney California Adventure
Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Party returns to Disney California Adventure on August 13, 2026. This is the same day as D23 Day at Disneyland Resort. It will be full of fun for fans of Disney Jr. and its many franchises. This has been an incredibly popular event for families with young children in recent years.…
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GUIDE: D23 Day at Disneyland Resort 2026
D23 Day at Disneyland Resort & Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Party 2026 are almost here! August 13th will see these celebrations taking over The Happiest Place on Earth! Ahead of the big day, which also happens to be one day before the start of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Disneyland Resort has shared details…
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Disney Lorcana’s New Curator’s Collection Celebrates Classic Disney Heroines
A Disney Lorcana Curator’s Collection has been announced. It will celebrate classic Disney heroines. Specifically, it will honor their bravery, kindness, and determination. The first Curator’s Collection Set is themed to Disney Heroines. The spotlight for this set is six stunning glimmers that are placed on striking full-art foil cards. The custom premium packaging boasts…
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Disney Villains | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 15, 1991
On this day in 1991, Disneyland’s Fantasyland turned sinister when the Disney Villains shop debuted. Its location behind Sleeping Beauty Castle has held many shops over the years, starting with Merlin’s Magic Shop (similar to today!). Disney Villains took over with wickedly delightful decor and character meet and greets, paying homage to Maleficent and other…
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4-Part Finale Event Details for ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ Announced as Trailer is Released
Today was a big day for fans of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. Not only were details about the 4-part finale released, but a trailer also accompanied them. This includes a first look at the return of fan-favorite characters Harper Finkle (Jennifer Stone) and Mason Greyback (Gregg Sulkin). The 4-part finale event will be a marathon…
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Opening Date Announced For The Magic of Disney Animation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios continues to get more and more magical! Recently, the courtyard for The Magic of Disney Animation opened. Since then, guests have been delighted by the details found throughout that bring the feel of the original Walt Disney Studios to Florida. On top of this, characters are adding extra magic to the area.…
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Earl of Sandwich Celebrates Grand Opening of Permanent Flagship Location at Downtown Disney
On a sunny morning at the Disneyland Resort, Earl of Sandwich celebrated the grand opening of its permanent flagship location at Downtown Disney District. This marks the newest chapter for the restaurant, which has been a popular fixture in different Downtown Disney District locations for the last 14 years. The grand celebration was filled with…
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Celebrate National DOLE Whip Day with New DOLE Whip Creations at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
National DOLE Whip Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of July, meaning that Thursday, July 16, will be National DOLE Whip Day. As a result, new DOLE Whip creations have arrived at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort just in time for the celebration of Disney & Dole: 50 Years! In Adventureland at…