With just days until the kickoff of Disneyland’s 70th anniversary celebration, Disney has revealed many new details of what will await guests at the Main Street Opera House when “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” debuts for the park’s actual birthday on July 17, 2025. This information was provided to WDWNT at a special media … Read more
While we still have to wait until July 17 for the debut of Walt Disney – A Magical Life, when that date does arrive, the lobby of the Main Street Opera House will also host an all-new gallery experience titled “Evolution of a Dream”. Here, guests will discover images, artifacts, and art – some never before … Read more
Revealed to WDWNT this week at a special press briefing at Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California, the upcoming “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” attraction at Disneyland will not only feature the world’s first Audio-Animatronics figure of the company’s founder, it will also feature the return of the “Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream” film … Read more
During a Q&A at Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California, Imagineers stated that they have found no record of Walt Disney stating that he never wanted an Audio-Animatronic of himself constructed. Walt Disney Imagineering Says There’s No Record That Walt Never Wanted His Own Animatronic The Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic show was first announced at D23: … Read more
On Wednesday, WDWNT was lucky enough to be invited to Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California to get more information on the upcoming “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” attraction coming to the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland. This project is of great significance, of course, because it will feature the first-ever Audio-Animatronics figure … Read more
The curved Eiffel Tower of Soarin’ Around the World will be fixed on the Disney California Adventure version of the ride. Soarin’ Around the World Update According to the Orange County Register, Walt Disney Imagineering will update Soarin’ Around the World at Disney California Adventure in the “coming weeks.” Soarin’ Around the World was closed … Read more
Kid-friendly activities and entertainment will take over Animation Courtyard and a new dance party will temporarily replace “Disney Junior Play and Dance!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this summer. Animation Courtyard & “Disney Junior Play and Dance!” As part of Cool Kid Summer, Animation Courtyard will have games and crafts to keep kids “moving and creating.” … Read more
As part of “Cool Kid Summer” at Walt Disney World Resort, Magic Kingdom will play host to two character-hosted dance parties — one in Storybook Circus, and the other in Tomorrowland. Cool Kid Summer Offerings at Magic Kingdom In Storybook Circus, guests can show off their dance moves at the Big Top Bash. This summertime … Read more
The Dino Institute may be about to close, but the institute’s intern will continue entertaining guests with a special sing-along this “Cool Kid Summer.” Cool Kid Summer at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Walt Disney World will celebrate Cool Kid Summer from May 27 through September 1, 2025. During this time, the Dino Institute Intern will wrap … Read more
As part of Cool Kid Summer at Walt Disney World Resort, Goofy is taking over CommuniCore Hall with dance parties, games, and more. CommuniCore Hall Temporarily Closing for ‘GoofyCore’ Experience Announced on Friday, Goofy will take over CommuniCore Hall this summer to transform the space into “GoofyCore at CommuniCore Hall.” The experience will include DJ-led … Read more
Walt Disney World is offering Florida residents a special discounted ticket starting at $60 per day for summer 2025. Florida Resident Summer Magic Ticket The Florida Resident Summer Magic Ticket is essentially the same as the Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket, which was available for visits from January 13 through May 23, 2025. The Florida … Read more
Walt Disney World announced more details of “Cool Kid Summer,” a series of kid-focused offerings and activities available from May 27 through September 1. Cool Kid Summer at EPCOT CommuniCore Hall will temporarily close on May 12 to become “Goofy’s ultimate playground.” Guests will get to dance and play along with Goofy in an “immersive … Read more
Three BDX droids will appear at Disneyland Paris for a limited time starting on May the 4th, a.k.a. Star Wars Day. BDX Droids at Disneyland Paris Disneyland Paris announced on social media that the red, orange, and green droids will be appearing in Discoveryland — near Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain and Star Tours: The Adventures Continue … Read more
New merchandise has been revealed for the Disneyland 70 anniversary celebration, a guest was caught climbing the Tree of Life, and Jeremy Renner rejected an offer to return for “Hawkeye” — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, May 1, 2025. Walt Disney World Disney’s Animal Kingdom Disney Springs New Merchandise Other … Read more
The full Universal Mega Movie Parade is performing once again with the return of the “Trolls” and “Kung Fu Panda” floats. Universal Mega Movie Parade @universalparksnewstoday The Universal Mega Movie Parade was previously missing the floats for Kung Fu Panda and Trolls. Kung Fu Panda returned earlier this week and, as of today, Trolls is … Read more
Disney has revealed a list of new PhotoPass Magic Shots available at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. New PhotoPass Magic Shots The four new Magic Shot opportunities were revealed by Disney on the Disney PhotoPass Instagram account. The Magic Shots are arriving just in time to … Read more