Earlier today, we got the first look at the new Princess Tiana animatronic that will be appearing inside the new “Princess Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland, scheduled to open later this year. The new animatronic...
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7 Things You Can’t Miss at the New Disney100 Exhibition
I recently visited the new Disney100 exhibit that opened at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The exhibit features 10 immersive and interactive galleries with over 250 rare artifacts from The Walt Disney Archives, many of those coming from Disney theme...
Continue reading...A Comprehensive of List of Everything Announced for Disney Parks at D23 2022
Every two years, the Walt Disney Company hosts the D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center in order to showcase “all the magic, wonder, and adventure of Disney at this remarkable gathering created especially for the most passionate and loyal...
Continue reading...Disney Parks News and Updates from Destination D23 2021
As part of the annual Destination D23, Disney officials unveiled exciting news and updates for future Disney Parks attractions, expansions and much more. Below is a running list of some of the biggest announcements: New Disney Parks Attractions and Lands...
Continue reading...Toontown at Disneyland is Getting a Refresh
Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, announced at IAAPA that “an ambitious reimagining” of Toontown at Disneyland will debut in 2023. Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway was already set to open in 2023 in Toontown. So, it...
Continue reading...10 Fascinating Artifacts at the Walt Disney Archives Exhibit
I recently visited the Inside the Walt Disney Archives exhibit, which is open at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, now through January 2, 2022. The 10,000-square-foot exhibit is packed with more than 450 objects, including never-before-scene original artwork, costumes and props...
Continue reading...Disneyland Introduces New “Magic Key” Pass Program, Replacing Old Annual Passes
Earlier this year Disneyland ended their annual pass program, much to the annoyance of passholders. Disney promised a new program would come eventually, and now we know the details of these new passes. Magic Key Disney calls the new...
Continue reading...Monorails at Five Surprising Amusement Parks
After writing about the best steam trains in American theme parks, I started thinking about another favorite mode of transportation of mine: monorails. A monorail is a type of railway system where the track consists of a single elevated beam...
Continue reading...Avenger’s Campus Opening at Disney California Adventure June 4
Disney announced today that the new Avenger’s Campus at Disney California Adventure opens on June 4. The land was originally supposed to open last year, before the pandemic put a pause on things. From the Disney Parks blog post, “At...
Continue reading...Disneyland Announces DisneylandForward; Plans For Potential Future Development
While the Disneyland Park that we’ve known for over five decades hasn’t operated as a traditional amusement park for the past year, it doesn’t mean that Disneyland has remained stagnant. Today, the resort announced DisneylandForward, a multiyear public planning effort with...
Continue reading...Disneyland and California Adventure Reopening April 30
Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will tentatively reopen April 30, 2021, the Walt Disney Company announced today. Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will both reopen on April 30 following Disney’s Grand California Hotel & Spa on April 29. Downtown Disney...
Continue reading...So When Will California Theme Parks Start Reopening? What We Know, and What We’re Guessing
Update: We’re adding the dates parks are opening as they announce them below, but also be sure to check our running list of re-opening dates for all US theme parks! Last week the state of California announced new guidance that...
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