Tag: Disney
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An Earthquake in Cuba is Felt at Walt Disney World Resort
On Monday, June 8, 2026, in the afternoon, an earthquake in Cuba was felt at Walt Disney World Resort. The earthquake took place in Cuba at approximately 2:00 PM and was felt in Florida shortly after. It was a 6.4 earthquake that was centered off the coast of Cuba in Mantuba. The quake did not…
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Cars | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 9, 2006
On this day in 2006, Pixar’s ‘Cars’ was released. Talented but arrogant race car Lightning McQueen discovers the importance of the journey, not the finish line, when he takes an unexpected detour to the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator Springs. ‘Cars’ was the last Pixar film made before the studio was bought by Disney.…
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New Teaser Released for ‘Descendants: Wicked Wonderland’ Ahead of July Debut
A new teaser has been released for the upcoming Descendants: Wicked Wonderland. This comes ahead of the newest Descendants film’s arrival on Disney Channel on July 16th and then on Disney+ the following day. New poster art was also revealed, along with the news that critically acclaimed actress and comedian Awkwafina will be joining the…
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Disney Shares How Kendi the White Rhino Regained Her Sight at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Kendi, the white rhino, has lived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom her entire life. For 27 years, the Animal Care team has cared for and observed her for nearly three decades. This is done with great attention to detail. The keepers began to notice slight cloudiness in the right of Kendi. This subtle change was recognized…
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Opening Date and Menu Revealed for La Poutinerie at EPCOT
The Canada Pavilion is about to get a new place to eat! This summer, guests who visit EPCOT will be able to enjoy La Poutinerie Hosted by Air Canada at the Canada Pavilion. This will be found at the former home of Refreshment Port. Earlier this spring, concept art was revealed for this new eatery…
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Walls and Scrims Come Down Around Buildings on Main Street, USA at Disneyland
For quite some time this spring, there have been walls and scrims surrounding the buildings on the Northwest end of Main Street, USA. These have, for the most part, hidden refurbishment work that has been happening on the block. There were a couple of times when the scrims were lowered due to high winds. This…
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New ‘Toy Story 5’ Photo Op Appears at Disney California Adventure
A new photo op has popped up in Disney California Adventure. Themed around Toy Story 5, it appeared in the park before the film’s release in theaters on June 19, 2026. The new photo op features stacked blocks that spell out “Toy Pals.” Lilypad, the character that currently appears to be the antagonist of this film, is…
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Here Are the Movies Disney’s Releasing This Summer!
Summer time is a great time to watch movies! This summer, Disney has quite a few movies coming out through its various studios. This includes films from Pixar Animation Studios, Disney Live Action, Searchlight Pictures, and 20th Century Studios. It comes on the heels of the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu by Lucasfilm in May. As the…
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The Great Locomotive Chase | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 8, 1956
On this day in 1956, Disney’s live-action adventure film ‘The Great Locomotive Chase’ was released. The story was based on a real mission during the Civil War. Union spy James Andrews leads a band of 22 soldiers to steal a Confederate train in Georgia and drive it to Union territory, destroying the railway system as…
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Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Music Video Arrives on Disney+
On Friday, Taylor Swift’s newest song I Knew It, I Knew You debuted on music streaming services. Hours later, a music video version of the song arrived. Now, the music video for this song that will be in Toy Story 5 can be watched on Disney+. This comes after the arrival of two alternate versions…
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3 Versions of Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ for ‘Toy Story 5’ Now Available
It has been a very big week for Taylor Swift and Pixar fans. Ahead of the arrival of Toy Story 5, a campaign began to tease Taylor Swift’s involvement in the film. Ultimately, it was revealed that Taylor Swift wrote and recorded a song for the film. The song is called I Knew It, I…
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Full Resort & Room Tour: Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort at Walt Disney World Resort
Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort is a lovely Moderate Resort hotel that recreates the down-home appeal of the Louisiana Bayou. This resort is full of colorful Mardi Gras touches, jazz-inspired details, and New Orleans charm, creating a relaxing and lively resort stay. The Disney Parks are continuing their trend of sharing videos of different…
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New Hasbro STAR WARS: DROIDS 6-Inch Scale Action Figures Available for Pre-Order
New 6-inch scale STAR WARS: DROIDS action figures are now available from Hasbro for pre-order. The figures are inspired by the 1985 cartoon STAR WARS: DROIDS and the line includes: Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2), See-Threepio (C-3PO), Imperial Stormtrooper, and Boba Fett. Each action figure features Kenner-inspired cardback packaging. This is a callback to the original figure releases. They also include a plastic collector…
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A Great Big Beautiful Reimagining for the Carousel of Progress
Change is coming to Tomorrowland, and it is a great big beautiful one. Following a massive announcement from Walt Disney Imagineering, Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom will close on July 6, 2026, for a total reimagining before reopening to guests in 2027. The attraction will be updated with entirely new time periods,…
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Legendary Actress Jenifer Lewis Visits First-Ever Princess Tiana Traveling Exhibit
This week, the legendary actress Jenifer Lewis, who also voiced Mama Odie in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog, visited the brand-new Tiana’s Joyful Celebration traveling exhibit at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. This was the first time that Lewis visited this first-ever museum exhibit that is centered around Disney’s Princess Tiana. Lewis is a…
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The Rock | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 7, 1996
On this day in 1996, the action thriller ‘The Rock’ from director Michael Bay was released by Disney’s Hollywood Pictures. The film starred Nicolas Cage as an FBI chemical weapons expert alongside Sean Connery as a former British Intelligence Agent turned political prisoner and escapee from Alcatraz. The pair must break into Alcatraz Island to…
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Go Wild for Treats from The Mara at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge at Walt Disney World
Food is always part of the fun when visiting Walt Disney World. If you’re staying at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge or planning to visit to see some of the animals there, stop by The Mara for some new yummy treats. Named for a river flowing through Kenya and Tanzania, this savanna-like space serves classic entrees…
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GUIDE: Disney Dining Plans at Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Dining Plans are a popular way to eat around the Walt Disney World Resort. They provide the opportunity to try different foods from around the Most Magical Place on Earth. There are also different dining plans to choose from. This includes the recently announced Deluxe Table-Service Dining Plan. These all can help guests customize…
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A Night With The Golden Greats | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 6, 1981
On this day in 1981, A Night With The Golden Greats, a special after-hours concert event, was held at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The concert was part of Walt Disney World Summer Magic and the World Series of Entertainment. The event ran from 9 PM to 1:30 AM and cost $9.95. Guests…
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Disney Cruise Line Conservation Efforts Recognized by Vancouver Port
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has recognized the Disney Cruise Line for its conservation efforts. This comes in the form of the 2025 Blue Circle Award from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. This honor was given to Disney Cruise Line for its “continued participation in the port’s voluntary EcoAction Program and commitment to operating responsibly.” The…
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Music Video for Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Released
Just hours after the release of I Love It, I Knew You, by Taylor Swift for the upcoming Toy Story 5, the song has now been released with a music video. The song was kept a secret by Pixar and Taylor Swift’s teams ahead of its reveal earlier this week. This included multiple clues and…
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Bullseye Bucket Coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World
Toy Story 5 will be galloping into theaters on Friday, June 19. Before that happens, Toy Story fans may want to head to the Disneyland Resort on Thursday, June 18, for a new Bullseye Bucket. This new Bullseye Bucket celebrates the release of Toy Story 5. In a video shared on the Disney Eats Instagram…
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Lightning McQueen Bucket Coming to Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort
June 9 marks the 20th anniversary of Disney-Pixar’s Cars. Set in a world populated by anthropomorphic vehicles, the film follows a young, self-obsessed racecar named Lightning McQueen who, on the way to the most important race of his life for the Piston Cup, becomes stranded in a forgotten town along Route 66 called Radiator Springs, where he learns about friendship and begins…
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Taylor Swift Releases ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Ahead of ‘Toy Story 5’ Arrival
It has been a big week for Taylor Swift fans. Once again, she and her team demonstrated that they know how to build excitement. This, along with the Disney and Pixar marketing team, led to an incredible week of excitement as fans tried to figure out if there was a collaboration going on. As it…