Walt Disney World announced on their Instagram page that Sergio Agüero, a world-famous football (soccer) star has visited the resort. Sergio Agüero at Walt Disney World The caption of the post reads, “When legends meet magic! What a day with soccer icon @kunaguero at #WaltDisneyWorld.” Disney posted pictures of the athlete with Mickey and Minnie in front of … Read more
Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro shared his excitement about the newly announced Disney theme park in Abu Dhabi on social media. Josh D’Amaro Shares Excitement About Abu Dhabi Disney Park In an Instagram video, D’Amaro said, “This will be our seventh Disney destination around the world. And this is all part of turbo-charging our business. … Read more
In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2025, the domestic operating income for Disney Parks & Experiences grew 13% but international parks income dropped by 23%. Q2 FY25 Disney Parks Operating Income The Walt Disney Company released their Q2 FY25 fiscal report on Wednesday morning for the quarter ending on March 29, 2025. The … Read more
Howdy! Today, I spent the morning in EPCOT before resort hopping. I found new limited edition pins, The Seas lost a few construction walls, and there were a few weird and even fun finds throughout the day. Monorail Mornings Good morning from the Walt Disney World monorail. I stand by the fact that a quiet … Read more
New Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Starbucks mugs are now being sold online at the Disney Store. Walt Disney World Starbucks Mug – $24.99 Both of the new Starbucks mugs released online at the Disney Store have a slightly different style from the previously-released “Discovery Series” mugs. The mug representing Walt Disney World is … Read more
Disney shared a behind-the-scenes look at the construction progress on the new show “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After” coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The inside look was shared in an Instagram reel by Disney Live Entertainment (@disneyliveentertainment). View this post on Instagram A post shared by Disney Live Entertainment (@disneyliveentertainment) Part of the caption reads, … Read more
When Paint the Night Electrical Parade returns to Disneyland for the park’s 70th anniversary, Disney will offer a new Paint the Night Dining Package. Paint the Night Dining Package Reservations will open on March 25 for the Paint the Night Dining Package at Plaza Inn. Guests will “Enjoy a scrumptious lunch and reserved viewing for … Read more
A new droidsmith Audio-Animatronic named Otto, the same species as Babu Frik, was revealed at the Disney Experiences session at SXSW 2025, sitting atop a BDX Droid. Droidsmith Otto Audio-Animatronic Appears at SXSW The tiny droidsmith made his appearance in the first portion of the session, focusing on Lucasfilm’s collaborations with Disney Experiences. He arrived … Read more
When you decide to close a deal on a Disney Vacation Club contract, the closing costs can become quite expensive! Now, thanks to DVC Resale Market, they don’t have to be! How Can You Save on Disney Vacation Club? DVC Resale Market has always offered flexibility and value, which inspired their new limited-time offer to … Read more
The Disney Experiences division, including Parks and Consumer Products, saw an overall growth of 3% for the first quarter of 2025, with a net revenue of $9.4 billion. However, operating income at the domestic US parks saw a 5% dip. Disney Exerpeinces Q1 Revenue The loss of operating income in the US was pinned on … Read more
Hong Kong Disneyland will be celebrating its 20th anniversary starting in summer 2025 and has announced a new daytime parade, castle stage show, and other festivities as part of “The Most Magical Party of All”. Hong Kong Disneyland 20th Anniversary “Friendtastic!” Parade The first piece of art for the new “Friendtastic!” parade features Mickey, Minnie, … Read more
Disney has made a small change in the wording on their Disability Access Service (DAS) Program website. Disney’s Disability Access Service Program The wording on the website previously stated, “DAS is one of the programs offered at Walt Disney World Resort theme parks intended to accommodate only those Guests who, due to a developmental disability … Read more
Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experience, and Products, along with Co-Chairman Alan Bergman, will speak at this year’s SXSW 2025 conference. SXSW 2025 The conference will take place from March 7-15, 2025, in Austin, Texas. D’Amaro and Bergman will host a session called “The Future of World-Building at Disney.” At this time, the date … Read more
Nowadays, EPCOT can never go too long without a running festival. As the 2024 Festival of the Holidays ended, the first festival of 2025 is now upon us. The event will begin on January 17 and run through February 25, 2025. Here are some highlights and tips to make the most of your time at … Read more
A new design for the Disney Parks popcorn box provided at popcorn carts has arrived at Walt Disney World. Redesigned Disney Parks Popcorn Box We first found the new popcorn box design at Cool Ship in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The popcorn box has a pattern of circles depicting bright artwork on a blue background. … Read more
The Swiss Family Treehouse closed on November 18, 2024, for a planned 1-month-long refurbishment. Today, it is still closed despite Disney’s expected reopening date of December 20. Swiss Family Treehouse Construction Green scrim is still prominently set up around the tree, blocking a significant portion of the lower levels from guest view. A rope blocks … Read more