Katie Francis 
The Haunted Mansion Parlor attraction poster and other details have been revealed at the D23: Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The Parlor is coming to at least two Disney Cruise Line ships: the Disney Treasure and the Disney Destiny. Haunted Mansion Parlor The poster for the Haunted Mansion Parlor features Madame Leota along with several drinks, … Read more
Guests at the D23: Ultimate Disney Fan Event will get a first look at the ride vehicle and more for the Avengers King Thanos Multiverse attraction coming to Disney California Adventure. Avengers King Thanos Multiverse Ride First Look The E-ticket ride was announced at D23 in 2022 and confirmed to be a multiverse ride focusing … Read more
Guests at the D23 Ultimate Fan Event can be among the first to meet Bluey and Bingo in an official Disney capacity. The Heeler sisters have had limited meet and greets as part of the VIP package for Bluey’s Big Play, but this is the first time they’ve been available outside that. Bluey and Bingo … Read more
Disneyland Resort is celebrating the kickoff of the D23 Ultimate Fan Event this weekend, and a special one-time-only D23 Day Cavalcade was performed at Disneyland Park. D23 Day Cavalcade Cast Members carrying a D23 Day at Disneyland banner led the parade. They were dressed in retro outfits. Mickey and Minnie were in the first car … Read more
Anti-password sharing measures are set to roll out for Disney+ next month, a full list of Halloween food and beverages coming to Disneyland Resort was released, and the third quarter earnings call revealed lower demand for the domestic Disney Parks — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Walt … Read more
A pair of 911 calls to Disney Springs for the same incident has demonstrated paramedic teams’ less-than-ideal response time when it comes to arriving while large crowds descend on Disney Springs. 911 Call at Disney Springs The incident took place during a recent evening following the end of the “Disney Dreams That Soar” drone show. … Read more
Disney+ is gearing up for a price increase, five more food booths were confirmed for the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, and the D23 Disney Parks panel will not be livestreamed to the public this year — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
In a change from years prior, the Disney Parks announcement panel at the 2024 D23 Ultimate Fan Event will not be livestreamed to the general public. Instead, the livestream will only be available to Cast Members. The D23 event runs from August 9-11, 2024, and the Parks-centric presentation, Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase, will take place … Read more
As part of the World Princess Week celebrations through August 31, a new Aurora Tart has debuted at Disney’s Riviera Resort. The tart can be found at Le Petit Cafe, a quick-service patisserie in the main lobby area of the resort. Make it Pink, Make it Blue Aurora Tart – $7.29 Diplomat Cream, Raspberry Mousse, … Read more
The Purge: Dangerous Waters is returning to Universal Studios Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights 2024. The Purge: Dangerous Waters Announced for Halloween Horror Nights 2024 Announced via a post on X (formerly Twitter) from the official Halloween Horror Nights account for Universal Studios Hollywood, the show is described with the following: This fiery stunt spectacular … Read more
The Central Florida theme parks felt the impact of Tropical Storm/Hurricane Debby, Halloween decorations arrived at the Magic Kingdom, and Disney’s Candy Cauldron has closed for an extended refurbishment—all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, August 5, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Disney Springs Other Walt Disney World News Disneyland Resort … Read more
Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort remain under a tornado watch as Tropical Storm Debby approaches, new “Hocus Pocus” merchandise arrives, and Imagineering files a permit for the Reflections —A Lakeside Disney Lodge project — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, August 4, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Walt Disney … Read more
Disneyland is celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Haunted Mansion with a new version of the Hatbox Ghost sipper. The sipper will be available starting August 8. It will make sound, but no other details have been released. Last year’s version had lights but not sound. It’s unclear if this one will also light up. … Read more
More dates have sold out for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024, including a date in September. As usual, Halloween night was the first to sell out this year, followed by August 13 (the second event night of the season). August Availability for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 There are only two August event nights left … Read more
The Disney Treasure celebrated the completion of the ship’s exterior with the traditional “Float Out” ceremony at the Meyer Werft Shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. Disney Treasure Float Out Disney marked the milestone with an update to the Ship’s Log: Today at Meyer Werft Shipyard, the Disney Treasure floated out of the building to dock into … Read more
UPDATE: The 11:45 a.m. Disney Adventure Friends cavalcade was able to perform. A sewage incident has shut down most of two lands at Magic Kingdom and put a stop to the cavalcade for the time being. On the morning of August 3, a sewage spill of unknown origin forced the closure of large parts of … Read more