Tag: Walt Disney World
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What to Expect With Riding Rides When Disneyland Reopens
I think I can say many of us are eagerly awaiting the reopening of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. I’ve discussed, before, what to expect in general with the parks based on experiences in Walt Disney World. But, here’s some specific things to consider with the rides and attractions that are now said to be…
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Trailers and Tickets – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1127 (#550)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week Mr. DAPs and Caitie Bear have a lot to geek out about as Disneyland inches closer to reopening. This week’s episode is supported by Mouseways! Book your next Disney trip at mouseways.com/dapsmagic and help support DAPS MAGIC! Before talking about Disneyland reopening news though, it’s time…
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April Food Bites Reveals Upcoming Menu for Blue Bayou and Tasty Treats for Walt Disney World
The Disney Parks Blog has posted the food that is going to appear at both the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort in April. Of note is that they hint at some changes at Blue Bayou including alcoholic drinks! It doesn’t sound like the restaurant will open exactly in April, but they took advantage of…
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A Time to Expand and a Time to Dream – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1126 (#549)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a LOT of ground to cover as there was a lot of news! Join Mr. DAPs and Caitie as they geek out about all that is going on, mainly from the world of Disney… but also from beyond. This week on the show the geeks will talk…
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Walt Disney World Resort Reveals First-Ever License Plate Design for 50th Anniversary
The 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort is approaching quickly! This morning, Disney revealed another plan for the anniversary, a custom Florida license plate design with all proceeds benefiting the Make-A-Wish foundation. The design of the plate is inspired by the 50th celebration which has been named “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” The…
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What to Expect for Disneyland Reopening and Reservation System From a Walt Disney World Experience
Of course by now the world has heard that Disneyland is reopening on April 30, 2021 after over a year of having its gates closed. Those that have been clamoring to go are probably having sighs of relief. Yet, there isn’t much in the way of details for what to expect and how to go…
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Soon You Will Be Able to Enter Walt Disney World Parks With Your Phone
Soon, you will need even less for your Disney visit. Later this year, Disney will begin to roll out MagicMobile in phases to guests at Walt Disney World Resort. This new app will let guests enter the park with their tickets on their phone, Apple Watch, or another smart device! This new feature on the…
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Golden Transformation of Cinderella Castle Begins at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is gearing up for a magical celebration! With the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort just around the corner, pixie dust is in all areas of the park. This morning, Disney announced that the golden transformation of Cinderella Castle has officially begun! The first addition to the castle, which can be…
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Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure to Open at EPCOT On October 1
The 50th anniversary at Walt Disney World Resort is just under seven months away! Today, Disney announced that they will be kicking off this golden celebration with the grand opening of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure on October 1, 2021! This announcement came as a surprise to many Disney fans as the signage in the France pavilion…
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New Orange Bird Photo Spot Revealed in Adventureland at Walt Disney World Resort
In 1971, Orange Bird debuted with the Sunshine Pavilion at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. In the last 50 years, this little bird has become an icon that not only represents Magic Kingdom but Walt Disney World as a whole! Yesterday, Disney revealed a brand new photo spot to celebrate this beloved character! The mural,…
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More Details Released About Cinderella Castle Transformation for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Last week it was announced that Walt Disney World Resort would begin its 50th anniversary celebration on October 1, 20201. With this announcement came the news that Cinderella Castle will be receiving another transformation as part of the festivities. Over the weekend, more details were released about Cinderella Castle’s decor for The World’s Most Magical…
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George Kalogridis Named Global Ambassador for Walt Disney World’s 50th
Can you believe that Walt Disney World will be celebrating 50 years this year? Earlier this week, some of the details of the celebration were announced, including the run time of 18 months! Today, it was announced that George Kalogridis would be joining the celebration as the global ambassador. It was originally posted by Jeff…
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Chevrolet and Walt Disney World Collaborate on New Electric Vehicle Reveal
Over the weekend a new collaboration was revealed between Walt Disney World and Chevrolet to introduce the all-electric Chevy redesigned 2022 Bolt EV and the all-new Bolt EUV. As part of the reveal, Chevrolet shared that, “The dream of an electric future is more than just technology — it’s about having the desire, inspiration and…
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Why Festival of the Arts is My Favorite Festival at Epcot – According to Murray
Epcot at Walt Disney World is home to four annual festivals throughout the year. Flower and Garden, Food and Wine, and Festival of the Holidays are ones that have brought many guests to search about the park. One of them, a newer one, is my personal favorite. It’s possibly the best, and here are some…
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Walt Disney World Shares 21 Ways to Kick Off 2021!
2021 is now upon us and with it comes new opportunities. The Walt Disney World Resort has shared 21 different ways to kick off this new year at Walt Disney World Resort. The 21 ideas have been put together into a video for you to enjoy. Check the video out and then check out the…
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Park Pass Reservations – Top 5 Good News Disney Stories of 2020 – #3
Continuing in the somewhat different top 5 Disney stories of 2020, we come to one that teeters on the edge of good news. The reason is that it, perhaps, would not have happened without the circumstances of the year. Yet, it still remained a hopeful light of a story in 2020. The Walt Disney World…
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Park Icons – Top 5 Good News Disney Stories of 2020 – #4
This year’s top 5 is looking a bit different. Where it’s usually taking a look back at the stories that topped news and social media for Disney, we’re constraining it to the more positive, hopeful stories of the year. This fourth spot is also a compilation of similar items. It’s about the parks, but the…
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ABC and Disney Parks Share Inside Look at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT
Last night, Disney shared holiday magic with fans during “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration”! During the special, fans got a special look inside Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, which will come to EPCOT in 2021! In the video, which Disney Parks also shared on Twitter, we get glimpses into the newest attraction at EPCOT!…
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GEEK EATS GUIDE: Taste the Holidays at 2020 Taste of EPCOT International Festival of Holidays
The holidays have arrived at Walt Disney World Resort! In just a few short weeks, you will also be able to taste the holidays at EPCOT! This year, the 2020 Taste of EPCOT International Festival of Holidays presented by AdventHealth will be the bit of magic we all need for the holiday season. The beauty…
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Muppets Return to Magic Kingdom
The Muppets have returned to the Magic Kingdom as it begins its holiday season. Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo (and chickens of course), and Sam Eagle have all returned for the merriest time of the year. Today, guests visiting Liberty Square saw Kermit and the gang in the windows they once inhabited for The Muppets…
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Walt Disney World Resort Entrance to Get New Look Before the 50th Anniversary
Magic is happening at the Walt Disney World Resort! Starting today, the entrance to the most magical place on earth is being refreshed. This change will be a beautiful signal to families who are traveling to the parks that the start of their vacation is here! The new color scheme on the entrance is designed…
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Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Resumed at Walt Disney World
For nearly 30 years, Disney Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons have been making magic for couples who wish to have a Disney wedding. While these events have been on hold while the parks have been closed due to COVID-19, Disney has announced that these magical weddings resumed earlier this month! Though these weddings have begun…
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Details Revealed about EPCOT International Festival of Holidays 2020
Can you believe that we are only weeks away from the holiday season? On November 27, EPCOT International will begin its annual Festival of Holidays celebration. This week, Disney revealed more details on what guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort will be able to enjoy! At this year’s festival, you can enjoy flavors from around…
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Disney Aspire Benefit to End for Laid Off Cast Members at The Walt Disney Company
The Disney Aspire program has been a great benefit for Disney Cast Member seeking higher education. This program covers the cost of tuition and books at eligible schools so cast members can receive a degree. This week, it was made clear that cast members affected by the layoffs would no longer be able to participate…