Country Bear Vacation Jamboree returning to Tokyo Disneyland, Disney’s Hollywood Studios celebrating 35 years with an in-park ceremony, and the debut of Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! parade — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
Daily Recap for 4/24/24
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- A new ticket booth and two new elephant statues have been added to Storybook Circus for Smellephants on Parade.
- More flooring in the queue of Jungle Cruise is being replaced, and construction walls have returned to the dock.
- A new welcome banner referencing Walt Disney’s opening day speech at Disneyland, new doors, and more lighting have been installed at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Walt Disney World will celebrate the 35th anniversary of Disney’s Hollywood Studios with a special in-park ceremony.
- Guests hoping to purchase 35th anniversary merchandise at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will have to join a virtual queue.
- Two experiences in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios now require guests to pre-pay when making their reservations.
New Merchandise
- Disney has shared a sneak peek at some of the 35th anniversary merchandise that will be available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this May.
- Walt Disney World has released a new ornament for everyone who calls the parks “home.”
Disneyland Resort
- The new Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! Parade made its debut ahead of this week’s kick-off of Pixar Fest at Disney California Adventure.
- We’ve got a first look at the new Pizza Planet Truck popcorn bucket that will be available at Disneyland Resort for Pixar Fest.
Tokyo Disney Resort
- The seasonal overlay, Country Bear Vacation Jamboree, is returning to Tokyo Disneyland for the first time in five years.
- Tokyo Disney Resort has announced their offerings for the “Get Soaked” summer event.
- Donald Duck has taken over Tokyo Disneyland for Donald’s Quacky Duck City, and we reviewed a number of the special dishes available for the event.
Disney Cruise Line
- Disney Cruise Line has shared the full set of character costumes coming to Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point.
The Walt Disney Company
- In a new video, Disney has shared a closer look at the Mama Odie audio-animatronic for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, featuring the original voice of the character, Jenifer Lewis.
WDW News Today
Country Bear Vacation Show Returning!
Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration! Parade at Disney California Adventure
A Look Back at the Disney Classic “The Cat From Outer Space!”
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