What’s Coming to Your Favorite Theme Park? Highlights from the 30th Annual Thea Awards

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The 30th annual Thea Awards were held on March 16, 2024 in Hollywood, California. This annual event hosted by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) celebrates the creative and talented people behind some of the best-themed experiences around the globe. From theme park attractions to experiential dining, the Theas recognize the best of the previous year. … Read more

Joe Rohde Thanks Fellow Imagineers and Guests in Response to Being Named Disney Legend

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Former Imagineer Joe Rohde posted on Instagram following the news he will be honored as a Disney Legend at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event 2024. Joe Rohde Reacts to Disney Legend Honor Rohde is known for his work as the lead designer of Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Aulani in Hawai’i, as well as for … Read more

Ticket Tiers & Pricing Announced for 2024 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event

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D23 has announced the ticket tiers, pricing, and sale dates for the 2024 D23 Ultimate Disney Fan Event this August at the Anaheim Convention Center. D23 Fan Event Tickets Tickets will go on sale to D23 Gold Members at 12 p.m. PT on Tuesday, March 26. At noon PT on Wednesday, March 27, ticket sales … Read more

Disney Parks Panel and More Details Announced for 2024 D23 Fan Event

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More details about the schedule for this year’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event have been announced. D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event Details Friday, August 9 is the Disney Entertainment Showcase. Saturday, August 10 is the Disney Experiences Showcase — including the theme parks. Sunday, August 11 is the Disney Legends Showcase, where new … Read more

2024 Disney Legends Announced Including Joe Rohde, Angela Bassett, Harrison Ford, and More

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The new inductees to the Disney Legends have been named and will be honored at the D23 Ultimate Fan Event in August 2024. 2024 Disney Legends Inductees The new Legends will be inducted in the Disney Legends Awards Ceremony on August 11, in a panel hosted by Ryan Seacrest. The new Disney Legends include Colleen … Read more

Eggstravaganza Easter Egg Hunt Returns to Disneyland Resort for 2024 With Three New Maps and Character-Inspired Prizes

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The Eggstravaganza Easter egg hunt has made its way to Disneyland Resort, with three new maps and new prizes to earn at Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure, and Downtown Disney District. Eggstravaganza 2024 at Disneyland Park You can pick up the Disneyland Eggstravaganza map from the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. for $9.99. This cost … Read more

Beauty and the Beast, Kermit and Miss Piggy, & More Topiaries Installed for 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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With less than a week until the start of the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, which begins on Wednesday, February 28, even more topiaries have appeared at the park. Simba and Friends Topiaries The Simba and Friends topiaries — Mufasa, Rafiki, Simba, and Sarabi — can be found in World Nature near The … Read more

Full Menus (With Prices) Released for First-Ever Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival 2024

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The full menus for the first-ever Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival have been released. The festival begins on April 1, 2024, and runs through June 30. Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival This festival will include menus inspired by countries around the world based on the eight themed ports of Tokyo DisneySea. The food … Read more

Mardi Gras Brings All Hallows Eve Bayou Boutique to Islands of Adventure

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The year-round spooky seasonal store at Universal Islands of Adventure has been given a Mardi Gras makeover to become the All Hallows Bayou Boutique. All Hallows Eve Bayou Boutique Since 2021, the All Hallows Eve Boutique has been a seasonal store serving up spooky twists on the current event at Universal Orlando Resort. Last Christmas … Read more

Disney Parks Makes $6.3 Billion Revenue Domestically During Q1 2024

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In their Q1 2024 earnings report, Disney reported that their theme park division made $6.3 billion in domestic revenue during the quarter. Disney Parks Q1 2024 Revenue Overall parks and experiences revenue was $9.1 billion, an increase of 7% from last year’s quarter. The parks and experiences had a decrease in operating income offset by … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Announces D23 Brazil: A Disney Experience, Happening November 2024

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In addition to revealing when tickets will go on sale for D23: The Ultimate Fan Event (formerly D23 Expo) in Anaheim, California, The Walt Disney Company has also announced a brand new event, D23 Brazil. D23 Brazil Announced In a release shared on the official website of The Walt Disney Company, Disney revealed that D23: … Read more

‘Turning Red’ Meilin and Ming Meet & Greet Coming to Lunar New Year 2024 at Disney California Adventure

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At this year’s Lunar New Year Festival in Disney California Adventure, guests will be able to meet Meilin and Ming from “Turning Red.” “Turning Red” Meilin and Ming Meet & Greet Meilin Lee (Mei) is the protagonist of the 2022 Pixar animated film, and Ming Lee is her mother. Both have the ability to transform … Read more

New Disney Vacation Club Lounge Coming to Walt Disney World

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A new Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge is coming to Walt Disney World. The new lounge was announced on January 2, 2024, and construction is set to begin sometime this year. No other details were announced. New Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge Coming in 2024 The announcement reads, “Construction on a brand-new Disney Vacation Club … Read more

Everything New Coming to Disney Parks in 2024

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From Tiana’s Bayou Adventure to the Disney Treasure, there are plenty of projects in the works for Disney Experiences. 2024 will bring new attractions and offerings — including some that were supposed to open in 2023. Assuming we don’t see significant delays, here is everything new (as well as some significant returning things and closures) scheduled … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: ‘Fantasy in the Sky’ New Year’s Eve Fireworks Celebrate 2024 at Magic Kingdom

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Magic Kingdom celebrates the new year each December with the “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks, a version of the first-ever Disneyland fireworks show that debuted in 1958. The show is performed at Magic Kingdom on both December 30 and 31, at 6:30 p.m. and 11:50 p.m. each night. We were at Magic Kingdom for the … Read more

‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest′ to Include Special Disney Surprise

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If you’re ringing in the New Year by watching  “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” you just may spot a bit of Disney magic. While the exact details are being kept under wraps, the special is said to include a celebration of the things that make Disney vacations special, along with some … Read more