Tag: Walt Disney World Resort
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Train Training Starts Up For Magic Kingdom’s Walt Disney World Railroad
Guests visiting Magic Kingdom over the course of the last couple of years most likely realized that there was no train. This is due to the construction happening in Tomorrowland for the TRON Lightcycle / Run. This multi-year project will end with a new iconic attraction at Magic Kingdom and also the return of the Walt Disney…
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Walt Disney World to Launch MagicBand+ on July 27
MagicBand+ will be launching at Walt Disney World on July 27, 2022. This is the newest generation of MagicBand, which originally launched in 2013. MagicBand+ will allow guests to interact with Disney stories in a completely new and wearable way. MagicBand+ will still do everything that the previous version of MagicBand did, i.e. open a…
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High School Students Nationwide Now Applying for Popular Disney Dreamers Academy Mentorship Program
Application process for 2023 event now open for teens from across America; Mentorship program with all-expense-paid experience at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida aimed at fostering the dreams of Black students and teens from underrepresented communities LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (July 18, 2022) – Teens from around the country are trying to put their best foot…
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2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend Medals Revealed
The medals for the 2022 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend have been revealed. The event, which takes place from November 3 – 6, 2022 is an annual tradition for many runDisney runners. This year it will also be taking place in the continued 50th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney World Resort. Below is…
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Global Tastes Tempt Palates at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE, July 14-Nov. 19, 2022
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 14, 2022) – For the next 129 delicious days, guests can sip, savor and repeat across six continents at the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE. The festival kicks off today at Walt Disney World Resort and continues through Nov. 19, offering new experiences for foodies and…
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Fried Chicken from Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
Anyone who has experienced the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground knows that the fried chicken is absolutely delicious. Just thinking about it will easily get the mouth watering! It has particularly been in many Disney guests’ minds as the show recently returned to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground after…
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Did You Ever Lose Your Car at Disney? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #616
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS take several different looks at Disney and what is going on. They look back, they look at the present, and they also look forward. With all of these different perspectives, there are things to look at in Walt Disney World, Disneyland, The Walt Disney Family Museum, CHOC…
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Disney Announces Arrival of Princess Tiana Cookware at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Items
Princess Tiana cookware will be among some of the new merchandise that will debut at the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival this year. The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Princess Tiana Collection will debut with the festival on July 14. It features illustrations that are inspired by Tiana’s story. This won’t be the…
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New Car Locator Feature Coming to My Disney Experience and Disneyland Apps
A new feature is coming to the My Disney Experience and Disneyland Apps that will help people find their cars when they park at Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resorts. The new car locator feature is being presented by State Farm. This new feature will be launching at Walt Disney World later this summer. It…
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It’s an Adventure – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Join Mr. DAPs each week as he goes through the top five Disneya nd geek stories of the week. Let’s get to this week’s top news, shall we? DISNEY Reporter Headlines CHOC Adventure Is The Party Of All Parties To Celebrate 30 Years Of CHOC Walk In The Park https://dapsmagic.com/2022/07/choc-adventure-is-the-party-of-all-parties-to-celebrate-30-years-of-choc-walk-in-the-park/…
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ZOM-BEATZ BASH Heading to Downtown Disney and Disney Springs
Disney has announced a new show ahead of the arrival of ZOMBIES 3 on Disney+ and then the Disney Channel. ZOM-BEATZ BASH is arriving at the Downtown Disney LIVE! stage from July 29-31, 2022, at 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Disneyland Resort. Over at Walt Disney World Resort, the ZOM-BEATZ BASH…
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More Character Dining Returning to Walt Disney World
More character dining opportunities will soon be returning to Walt Disney World Resort. In the coming months, there will be character dining returning to some fan-favorite restaurants throughout Walt Disney World. The Crystal Palace: A Buffet with Characters featuring Winnie the Pooh and Friends On September 20, 2022, at Magic Kingdom, The Crystal Palace: A…
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Great Patriotic Moments in History… in the Disney Parks
Happy 4th of July! As we come together today to celebrate the Declaration of Independence in the United States of America it seems only appropriate to look back at a few great patriotic moments in history… in the Disney Parks… that DAPS MAGIC has captured on camera! These are some of the DAPS MAGIC team’s…
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Disney Announces that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Will Be Arriving in Disney Parks in 2024
Today Disney announced that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, currently Splash Mountain, will be opening at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort in late 2024. The announcement about the reimagining of Splash Mountain happened at ESSENCE Fest. This new adventure will bring guests into the world of Tiana and Naveen as The Princess and the Frog…
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Check Out the Lineup of Performers for the 2022 Eat to the Beat Concert Series at EPCOT
Each year one of the highlights of the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival of the Eat to the Beat Concert Series. Presented by CORKCICLE, this year’s Food & Wine Festival begins on July 14th. Throughout Food & Wine Festival, Disney Live Entertainment will be bringing a wide array of musicians to the America Gardens…
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Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course Undergoing Most Extensive Redesign in its History
Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course will reopen to golfers later this year as it finishes undergoing its most extensive redesign yet to create an even more magical experience for guests including four updated holes. The redesign of the famed golf course will be led by Ken Baker, the head golf course designer at One Club Limited,…
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Disney’s Contemporary Resort’s Top of the World Lounge Officially Reopening on July 11th
A favorite destination for Disney Vacation Club members is about to be reopened. The Top of the World Lounge on Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort will be reopening on July 11, 2022. The lounge will be open for eligible members* and has seen changes since it was last open. Disney shared the following…
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Mirabel Heading to Walt Disney World Resort
Mirabel, from Disney’s Encanto will soon be able to be seen by guests visiting Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. This week it was announced that she will be joining the Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade! on June 26, 2022. The Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade! includes nearly 30 Disney and Pixar characters. Currently, this includes…
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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Other Holidays Offerings Coming to Walt Disney World Resort
Disney is celebrating halfway to the holidays by making announcements about what is being offered in the Disney Parks for the holidays. Over at Disneyland, some classic nighttime spectaculars are returning. At Walt Disney World, there are several offerings returning as well. This includes Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, Holiday transformations of park icons, the…
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Go Around the World in 24 Days on a Private Jet With Adventures by Disney
Adventures by Disney is offering a new adventure. Called Disney Parks Around The World – A Private Jet Adventure, this journey will take 75 guests around the world in 24 days! During the course of this trip, travelers will visit 6 countries and all 12 Disney theme parks around the world. They will also get…
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Disney+ to Present Harmonious Live! With Idina Menzel and Auli‘i Cravalho
On June 21, 2022, in honor of World Music Day, Disney+ will stream Harmonious Live! This will be hosted by Idina Menzel (Frozen, Frozen 2) who will be joined by special guest Auli‘i Cravalho (Moana). This special performance of EPCOT’s Nighttime Spectacular will be streamed on Disney+ in the United States and Canada at 9:00 ET/6:00…
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Minnie Van Service Returning to Walt Disney World
The Minnie Van Service is returning to Walt Disney World Resort. Today, Disney announced that they will be again taking guests for a ride starting on June 29, 2022. The drivers are specially trained cast members and the service utilizes the Lyft rideshare app. Disney shared the following about the service: Minnie Van Service is…
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Special Olympic Athletes Star in Magical Parade Ahead of USA Games at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 3, 2022) – Several Special Olympics USA Games athletes experienced the “I’m Going to Disney World” treatment ahead of the 2022 Games as they starred front and center in a magical parade at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort on Friday after appearing in a TV commercial airing on…
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Disney Fits White Rhinoceros With Fitness Tracker at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney has put a fitness tracker on a white rhinoceros at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The rhino in question is Helen, who can be found on the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna at the Walt Disney World Resort theme park. Helen has been given this fitness tracker so that the Animal, Science and Environment team will be able…