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PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 9/11/22 (New Star Wars Pins, Mugs, Belle Disney Designer Collection Doll, Character Meet & Greets, & More)

September 12, 2022 MelissaE

Good morning World Travelers! We plan on doing some shopping and character meet-and-greets today at EPCOT. Let’s get started! All flags were at half-staff in … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Minnie & Friends as Sanderson Sisters, Bruno, Ernesto de la Cruz, Madam Mim, and Mother Gothel at Oogie Boogie Bash 2022

September 7, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Earlier, we got a sneak peek of new characters appearing at this year’s Oogie Boogie Bash in Disney California Adventure, thanks to Cast Member previews. … Read more

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Traditional Character Meet and Greets Returning to Disney Cruise Line

August 25, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Disney Cruise Line has announced that traditional character meet and greets are returning this month. Due to COVID-19, characters have remained physically distanced, sometimes behind … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Meet Jack Skellington, Sally, Stitch, Princesses, and More at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2022

August 21, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

There are plenty of characters to meet at this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party! Jack Skellington and Sally even have their own dedicated indoor meet-and-greet … Read more

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UPDATE: Star Wars Character Meet and Greets Now Removed from Lightning Lane Access at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

June 29, 2022 Charly Shelton

We had reported previously that when Star Wars Launch Bay reopens on July 17, Lightning Lane selections via Genie+ could be made for visiting Chewbacca … Read more

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Ms. Marvel Arrives and Shang-Chi Debuts the Ten Rings in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 SarinaP

Shang-Chi made a powerful return in his super hero outfit alongside the newest arrival, Ms. Marvel, at Avengers Campus in Disneyland. The last time Shang-Chi visited Avengers … Read more

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Character Hugs, Earth Day Prep, and Beautiful Weather: Disneyland Resort Photo Report 4/19/22

April 24, 2022 Charly Shelton

Hey there, hi there, ho there! We headed down to the Disneyland Resort to check out everything that’s new in the parks, and we want … Read more

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Hugs, High-Fives, and Autographs Return to Character Meet & Greets at Disneyland Resort

April 18, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Regular character meet-and-greets have returned to Disneyland Resort, which means no more physical distancing. Guests can hug, high-five, and get autographs from characters again. We … Read more

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Disneyland Resort Won’t Use Lightning Lane for Character Meet and Greets

April 13, 2022 Matthew Soberman

As the Disneyland Resort prepares to welcome back non-distanced character meet and greets next week, it’s been revealed that guests using Disney Genie+ won’t be … Read more

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Mr. Knight Now Appearing at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure

April 9, 2022 Jade Mackey

We first got a glimpse of Moon Knight making his nightly appearances at Avengers Headquarters. But now, you can also meet Mr. Knight, a.k.a. Steven … Read more

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Characters Hugging Again, Mardi Gras Merchandise Goes On Sale, Low Crowds, Media Center Looking for Participants, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 3/31/22

April 2, 2022 Annie Wilson

Welcome to another amazing day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s a little overcast, but hopefully that will keep the crowds away. We’re off … Read more

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BREAKING: Normal Character Meet and Greets Returning to U.S. Parks & Resorts, Disney Cruise Line Beginning April 18

March 31, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Standard character meet and greets are finally returning to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Aulani, and the Disney Cruise Line. This means guests will once again … Read more

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Moon Knight Character Now Appearing in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure

March 30, 2022 Jade Mackey

The official Disney Parks TikTok account just released a video reporting of Moon Knight sightings in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. The short video … Read more

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Disney to Release More Information about Non-Distanced Character Meet and Greets Tomorrow

March 30, 2022 Jade Mackey

The official Disney Parks TikTok account just released a short video, starring our pal Mickey Mouse, signifying that non-distanced character meet and greets will be … Read more

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Walt Disney World Preparing to Bring Back Non-Distanced Character Meet and Greets After Easter

March 30, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Walt Disney World is reportedly getting ready to bring back standard character meet and greets without physical distancing as soon as mid-April. An official announcement … Read more

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Face Character Meet and Greets No Longer Distanced at Disneyland Paris Starting April 1

March 23, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Meet and greets with all characters at Disneyland Paris will no longer require physical distancing starting April 1. Physical distancing has not been required for … Read more

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