Tag: Magic Kingdom
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Mama Odie and More Coming to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
The Disneyland Resort has announced that the final day for guests to experience Splash Mountain will be on May 30, 2023. The following day, the attraction will be closed as it begins its transformation to become Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Disney has announced more elements that will be a part of this attraction when it reopens…
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Check Out the History of the Dapper Dans at Disney Parks on National Barbershop Quartet Day!
Today is National Barbershop Quartet Day. For this annual holiday, it is only appropriate to recognize and honor the Disney Parks very own Barbershop Quarter, the Dapper Dans. Since 1959, the Dapper Dans have been making melodies at Disney Parks starting at Disneyland and then expanding to Walt Disney World Resort and beyond. To celebrate…
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shopDisney Unveils Disney Parks Collection by Joey Chou
A new collection has been unveiled by shopDisney called the Disney Parks Collection by Joey Chou. This collection draws inspiration from the lands of the Magic Kingdom. Created by Disney Artist Joey Chou, who has artwork that can be found around the world in Disney Parks, this collection includes apparel, home goods, and accessories featuring…
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How to Experience TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom
TRON Lightcycle / Run officially opened at Magic Kingdom today. With the opening, thousands of guests did their very best to be among the first to experience the attraction on its opening day. Guests got up at the crack of dawn to descend on the Magic Kingdom to enter the Grid. For those who weren’t…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run Official Opens at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
TRON Lightcycle / Run has officially opened in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The newest attraction at Walt Disney World Resort was officially opened to public after a ribbon cutting ceremony with cast members who bring the magic to life at the attraction on hand. The brief ceremony brought to life the highly anticipated attraction and…
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Walt Disney World Gives Local Teachers and Community Early Preview of TRON Lightcycle / Run Before April 4 Opening
Disney is donating $100,000 to support STEM education in Orange County Public Schools in honor of the attraction’s official opening. Caps resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration that included over $6.5 million in grants from Disney to Central Florida nonprofits. Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (April 3, 2023) – Ahead of the opening of TRON Lightcycle / Run presented by…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run to Soft Open Starting March 20 at Magic Kingdom
TRON Lightcycle / Run is set to officially open to guests on April 4, 2023. However, guests visiting before this date will get the chance to ride the Magic Kingdom’s newest attraction. Starting on March 20th, TRON Lightcycle / Run will be starting a soft opening period and will be allowing regular day guests to…
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New Character Meet and Greets Coming to Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World Resort has announced three new character meet and greets that will be coming to the most magical place on Earth later this year. The three characters will be arriving in three different parks at three different times. Moana – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Moana will be arriving in Disney’s Animal Kingdom next month.…
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Coming Soon: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure’s Tiara-Topped Water Tower at Magic Kingdom
Work continues on the transformation of Splash Mountain into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at the Magic Kingdom. Once completed, guests will get to go on an all new adventure with Tiana and friends when they visit Walt Disney World Resort. Today, it was announced a visual milestone in this transformation will be happening soon. This will…
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TRON 101
TRON Lightcycle / Run will soon be opening at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. When it does, guests will get to go onto the Grid and race like never before at Walt Disney World. Ahead of the opening of this new attraction, Steven Miller, Senior Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Walt Disney World Resort…
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Disney Reveals TRON Lightcycle / Run Team Green Post-Show Space
TRON Lightcycle / Run will be opening to the public officially on April 4, 2023 at Magic Kingdom. When this new attraction at Walt Disney World Resort opens, guests will find themselves transported onto the Grid. Once they have made it through their race across the Grid and capture their eight energy gates, they will…
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Josh D’Amaro Shares That Tron Lightcycle / Run is ‘Just the Tip of the Iceberg’ for Disney
Ahead of the opening of TRON Lightcycle / Run, Disney’s Chairman of Parks Experiences and Products spoke with the Orlando Business Journal. During the interview, he revealed that the attraction is the “tip of the iceberg.” In the interview D’Amaro shared about the attraction and what is yet to come as Walt Disney World moves…
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New Doll Added to ‘it’s a small world’ at Magic Kingdom Brings More Inclusion to the Attraction
A new doll has been added to it’s a small world at the Magic Kingdom. This attraction which already celebrates the diversity around the world and how everyone can come together has a new way of doing so. The new doll is on a wheelchair and brings more inclusion to the attraction. It builds on…
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Disney After Hours Events Get New Dates and a New Theme Park
New dates and a new theme park have been added to Disney After Hours events at Walt Disney World Resort. Disney After Hours are ticketed experiences that happen after the gates of one of Disney’s theme parks close for the day. This gives guests extra access to their favorite attractions and have more time to…
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The Hall of Presidents on Presidents’ Day
The Hall of Presidents is an opening day attraction at Magic Kingdom that is located in Liberty Square. Over the course of five decades, the attraction has seen several updates, and is now updated with every new President of the United States. Originally, the focus was on Presidents of the past. Today, it focuses on…
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D23 Announces Member Screening of ‘TRON: Legacy’ at Disney Springs
D23 has announced a screening for members of TRON: Legacy at AMC Disney Springs 24. This comes as it also has tickets going on sale for a preview of TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom ahead of its official opening at Walt Disney World Resort in April. The screening will be held on February…
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Spring Issue of Disney twenty-three Goes Into the Grid With TRON Lightcyle / Run
The spring issue of Disney twenty-three will soon be making its way to Gold members’ mailboxes and when it does, it will be taking them into the grid. This edition will head into the Grid as it takes a look at Magic Kingdom’s newest attraction TRON Lightcycle / Run. This includes looking back at the…
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Walt Disney World Resort Reveals Showtimes for ‘Happily Ever After’ and ‘EPCOT Forever’
Two nighttime spectaculars are returning to Walt Disney World Resort this spring. Both Happily Ever After and EPCOT Forever will be lighting up the nights above Magic Kingdom and EPCOT respectively starting on April 3, 2023. It is also now known that both of these shows will be presented at 9:00 PM. The return of…
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Tron: Lightcycle / Run to Utilize Virtual Queue upon Opening at Magic Kingdom
The days are getting closer to the opening of Tron: Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom. When this new attraction opens at Walt Disney World Resort, there are a few things to know to get the most out of the experience. The following four tips were offered by Disney for Tron: Lightcycle / Run ahead…
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Entrance Sign Installed at Magic Kingdom for TRON: Lightcycle / Run
This morning Walt Disney Imagineering revealed that the entrance sign for TRON: Lightcycle / Run has been installed in front of the attraction at Magic Kingdom. This comes just months before it officially opens at Walt Disney World Resort on April 4, 2023. In the coming months there will be cast member previews along with…
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Disney Friends Returning to Pete’s Silly Sideshow at Magic Kingdom
Some favorite Disney friends are coming back to Magic Kingdom after being gone since the pandemic. On January 15th, Pete’s Silly Sideshow will be reopening in the Storybook Circus area of New Fantasyland. This is where guests will be able to meet Minnie Magnifique, Daisy Fortuna, The Astounding Donaldo, and The Great Goofini. Each of…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run to Open at Magic Kingdom on April 4, 2023
Yesterday Disney Parks revealed a tease about the opening of TRON Lightcyle / Run at Magic Kingdom in the form of a “clu.” Today, another clue was revealed and then the official opening date was announced for the new Tomorrowland attraction. It will be opening on April 4, 2023. When the attraction officially opens on…
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Harmonious and Disney Enchantment Final Show Dates Announced Along with the Removal of EPCOT Barges at Walt Disney World Resort
The closing dates for Harmonious at EPCOT and Disney Enchantment at Magic Kingdom have been announced. Both shows will be ending their run on April 2, 2023. This will be just days after the end of Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th anniversary celebration ends on March 31, 2023. Along with the ending of these two…
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Disney Parks Instagram Clu Appears to Reveal TRON Lightcycle / Run Opening Date at Magic Kingdom
The Disney Parks Instagram posted a clue today that appears to reveal the opening date for TRON Lightcycle / Run. The clue seems to show the date of the original attraction’s opening at Shanghai Disney Resort and then the Magic Kingdom date seems to be revealed. Check out the Instagram post here and then continue on to…