Tag: Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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The Force is Strong with Disney… – Geeks Corner – Episode 441
There is a LOT going on in the world of The Walt Disney Company this week to cover on Geeks Corner. Things get started with Shanghai Disney (https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/07/14/shanghai-disneyland-details-unveiled/). Disney CEO Bob Iger announced many features of this new Disney Theme Park and it’s time to geek out about it. The new Disney Legends Inductees were…
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The Final Days of The Magic of Disney Animation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Animation. It is what has defined Walt Disney to so many people, myself included. So, when I heard the news that The Magic of Disney Animation attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios here in Orlando was closing down, my heart sank. I can remember when I was young, our family would take the tour of the…
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Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Making a Difference This Year With Star Wars: Force for Change
Star Wars: Force for Change is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort for Star Wars Weekends this year. In an announcement on the Disney Parks Blog, the various options for supporting Star Wars: Force for Change for change were revealed. They include both Star Wars: The Force Awakens T-shirts and pins…
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“Frozen” Summer Fun LIVE Returning to Disney's Hollywood Studios This Summer
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is ready to have another great summer. Returning again will be that of “Frozen” Summer Fun LIVE. Here guests will be able to see some of their favorite “Frozen” Disney characters as well as exciting entertainment for the whole family. This offering will be a part of the “Coolest Summer Ever” at the Walt…
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What’s in a Name? – Geeks Corner – Episode 424
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! It also happens to be St. Patrick’s Day so happy belated St. Patrick’s Day to you (obviously by the time the episode goes live the day will be over)! There is a ton going on so let’s get right to it. Here is a look at what is being covered…
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New Name on the Horizon for Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort
Yesterday during the Q&A portion of the Walt Disney Company’s Shareholder Meeting, Disney CEO Bob Iger appeared to accidentally announce that Disney’s Hollywood Studios is getting another name change. This came after a question about a potential name change from a 6-year old child. “It’s not announced. We used to be MGM Studios, we changed…
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Meet Doc McStuffins This Summer at Disney's Hollywood Studios
The Doc is in! Over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort, the lovable character of Doc McStuffins will be visiting guests this summer. Right next to “Disney Junior – Live on Stage!” will be a brand new meet and greet area for Doc at the Animation Courtyard. Disney Parks Blog noted that the inspired playhouse…
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Trolley Car Café Now Open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This week, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park opened the newest Starbucks location at the Walt Disney World. The Trolley Car Café has been themed into a classic trolley station with an early Hollywood feel. Disney Parks Blog has shared photos from the ribbon cutting ceremony and the café itself. Inside, Starbucks beverages will be sold as…
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Starbucks to Open February 2015 at Disney's Hollywood Studios
A brand new Starbucks will be opening its doors in February of 2015, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort. The store will be designed and themed after a classic trolley station. The Trolley Car Café, will provide a place for guests to enjoy their favorite coffee. Both Disney baked goods and…
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Frozen Summer Fun Extending Its Stay at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be extending the stay of “Frozen Summer Fun LIVE!” till September 28. This means more sing-along celebrations, more ice skating and even taking part in the royal welcome of Anna and Elsa. Summer doesn’t have to end just yet! With four more weeks of Frozen entertainment options, there is so much…
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Oaken’s Frozen Funland Opens July 5 at Disney's Hollywood Studios
More summer fun can be found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting July 5, as the Wandering Oaken’s Trading Post & Frozen Funland open to guests. This great entertainment offering includes photo opportunities, special food, merchandise and even ice skating. Oaken’s Frozen Funland will take place inside Soundstage One. Here you will find a frozen pond…
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All Fine After Accident at Lights, Motors, Action Stunt Show Crash [Updated with Video]
Everyone is apparently fine after a crash during the Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show. Moments after the crash photos and videos of the aftermath started to trickle onto the net. The stunt that apparently did not work is part of the climax of the show. Here is what was supposed to happen: Looking at…
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Walt Disney World 2014 Trip Report – DAPscast – Episode 5
This month Mr. Daps interviews Murray about his trip to Walt Disney World that took place earlier in June. Covered is the new MyMagic+ system, Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and a few other places to visit at the resort. Together they cover a 7 day trip in about an hour!
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‘Frozen’ Summer Entertainment Offerings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This summer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort, new Frozen entertainment offerings are soon to heat up the summer. Experience the world of Frozen like never before. Starting July 5 through September 1, entertainment fun filled days with all things Frozen will make your vacation the best it can be. Straight…
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Mark Hamill on Star Wars – An Interview at Star Wars Weekends
Mark Hamill is at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend to drive all of us crazy on the west coast who can’t see Luke Skywalker in person. Well, not exactly. But he is at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend and he will be driving me crazy since I am out here in California. Thankfully, there are…
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Walt Disney World to Glow… with the Show
Walt Disney World’s Fantasmic! will get a glowing new feature on October 15th for its 15th birthday: Glow with the Show ears! These glowing ears that sync with the show and first appeared at World of Color at the Disneyland Resort will soon be accompanying shows at the Walt Disney World Resort. These glowing mouse ears…
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Lazy Days of Summer: 12 Quiet Corners of Walt Disney World Theme Parks Let Guests Relax, Meditate, Smell the Roses
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – You can take a safari ride on the wild side across an African savanna, battle space aliens with a laser gun, “hang glide” over Yosemite National Park and narrowly escape Darth Vader’s wrath — all during action-packed visits to Walt Disney World theme parks. And if you need a place…
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Disney Magic to D23, the Great Oz & VoluntEARs – DAPs Magic Disney News – Edition 008
Welcome to the DAPs Magic Disney News Update, where we share the Disney news highlights in about a minute. Let’s get to the news! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuz5_wc5h8I Want More Disney news? Subscribe to DAPs Magic on YouTube here: http://goo.gl/cWy9k Disney’s First Cruise Ship, Disney Magic, Offers Guests Brand-New Experiences and Reimagined Spaces: … The post Disney Magic…
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Star Wars Weekends, Happiness is Here Parade, and More! – DAPs Magic Disney News – Edition 006
Want More Disney news? Subscribe to DAPs Magic’s YouTube channel here: http://goo.gl/cWy9k Welcome to this week’s edition of DAPs Magic Disney News. We give you the Disney News in about a minute! This week’s articles include: Safety Prompts Ride Closures at Disneyland Over Weekend: https://dapsmagic.com/2013/04/15/safety-prompts-ride-closures-at-disneyland-over-weekend/ Wings of Life Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs: https://dapsmagic.com/2013/04/16/wings-of-life-blu-ray-review-by-mr-daps Summer…
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‘Star Wars’ Weekends Returns to the Disney’s Hollywood Studios Galaxy in May and June
Star Wars Weekends, the Force-filled fun-fest that takes place annually at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, returns to the Walt Disney World Resort galaxy every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 17-June 9, 2013. A celebration of all-things-Star Wars, the special event is included in regular park admission to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Among the features: special Star Wars-themed parades,…
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Disney Season Summer 2013 – Walt Disney World Resort
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE From Expanded Cruise Itineraries and Limited Time Magic, To Splashy Water Thrills and Rejuvenating Retreats, Summer 2013 Turns Up the Heat with Vacation Fun at Walt Disney World Resort Lake Buena Vista, Fla. –Summer 2013 sizzles with exciting new attractions and events at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney…
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Fireworks Light the Sky for Fourth of July at Walt Disney World Resort
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Walt Disney World Resort will pixie dust the night skies July 4 with special pyrotechnic shows, including a patriotic display at Magic Kingdom, a rock’n’roll spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and a classic sky show at Epcot infused with an Independence Day finale. …