For the first time since the pandemic began, Disney is giving an update on water parks. In a new update on the Annual Passholder ticket page, the company announced both Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon will be closer through the beginning of March 2021. That will mean they will have been closed nearly a full... Continue Reading →
Tokyo Disney Resort has just announced an opening date for its New Fantasyland expansion. The new area in Fantasyland, including a Beauty and the Beast dark ride and a Big Hero 6 swirling ride, is set to open September 28th. The expansion was originally set to open April 15, 2020, but had been pushed back... Continue Reading →
Tensions are building in the California theme park community. While brands like Disney & Universal operate in Florida, there is still no reopening date for their California parks to reopen. During a Wednesday press conference, Governor Gavin Newsom said an announcement on theme parks will be made soon. https://twitter.com/cagovernor/status/1306308358979239937?s=21 Governor Newsom says the state is... Continue Reading →
One of the Disney-area discount stores is back open. The Disney Character Warehouse, which is operated by Disney cast members, is back open at the Orlando Premium Outlets (Vineland). The store provides discounted Disney merchandise that is either overstocked or out of date at the parks. This is one of two shops, and is currently... Continue Reading →
Disneyland still doesn’t have a reopening date and now theme park industry leaders are putting pressure on the California government. According to the OC Register, Disneyland President Ken Potrock says: We are disappointed with the state’s lack of progress in providing the industry with guidance and clarity on reopening. We have proven we can operate... Continue Reading →
Magic Kingdom is doing Halloween cavalcades during the fall season to keep spirits up despite the cancellation of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Party events due to the pandemic. There are four cavalcades... and we got video of all of them. Mickey & friends (Boo to You!): https://youtu.be/PXBX36JPxrQ Pooh & Friends: https://youtu.be/ugogeXS1wZU Nightmare Before Christmas: https://youtu.be/VVX4eDKaMNE Disney Villains:... Continue Reading →
Duffy’s friend ‘Olu Mel has arrived at Walt Disney World. ‘Olu Mel merchandise debuted at Boutiki today, on the first floor of Polynesian Village Resort. The merchandise is advertised as limited, and there it a limit on how much guests can buy. ‘Olu Mel is originally from Aulani, but has since debuted at Shanghai Disney... Continue Reading →
The progress of TRON has been nothing short of amazing. Just yesterday, we shared a video of crews actively working on the structure over the track. https://youtu.be/UbdlaKz_SrE Today, Imagineers have installed the first piece of the canopy that will cover the outdoor portion of the coaster. According to Zach Riddley, Walt Disney World Site Portfolio... Continue Reading →
This is the way. Disney+ has just dropped an intense trailer for season 2 of “The Mandalorian”. https://twitter.com/disneyplus/status/1305868981685944320?s=21 “The Mandalorian” season 2 is set to debut on Disney+ October 30.
The Minnie Ear collection has just gotten a whole lot fancier. A new set of burgundy sequin ears has arrived at Walt Disney World. The ears are sequin and the bow is made up of a velvet /suede-esque material— bringing an elegance to the accessory. We found this pair at World of Disney at Disney... Continue Reading →
