‘Wicked’ Celebration Arrives at Universal Studios Japan with Elphaba and Glinda Meet and Greet, New Merchandise, and More

Collage of "Wicked" merchandise, a themed drink, and two people in pink and black costumes outside a Wicked-themed store at Universal Studios Japan. Enjoy the Wicked Celebration with an Elphaba and Glinda meet-and-greet for a magical experience.

To celebrate the Japanese release of “Wicked,” guests at Universal Studios Japan can enjoy a variety of offerings, including a new meet and greet with Elphaba and Glinda. Wicked Celebration at Universal Studios Japan These new offerings mark the first time in 14 years that “Wicked” has had a presence in Universal Studios Japan. The … Read more

Universal Studios Japan Announces ‘Wicked’ Celebration with Film’s Japanese Release

A witch in black and a woman in white reach out to each other amidst cherry blossoms, with a castle looming behind. Text reads "Wicked" alongside the Japanese release date. Witness the magic at Universal Studios Japan.

Universal Studios Japan has announced a “Wicked” celebration coming to the park in honor of the country’s theatrical release of the film. “Wicked” was released in the United States on November 22, 2024. However, its official Japanese release date is March 7, 2025. Universal Studios Japan plans to celebrate this release with meet and greets, … Read more

Meet Santa Goofy at Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland Park

A costumed character dressed as Santa Goofy sits on a wooden bench in front of a snowy backdrop with trees, capturing the whimsical charm of Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland Park.

As previously reported during our original overview of the holiday offerings at Disneyland Park, Goofy was scheduled to take over Santa’s meeting spot and interact with guests. Now, Santa Goofy has officially arrived. Fantasyland Theatre Santa Goofy can be found inside the Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland Park. The entire theatre is themed to the holidays, … Read more

Joy From ‘Inside Out’ Will Meet Guests During Disney Jollywood Nights

A person in a blue wig and a yellow dress poses with one arm raised in front of a colorful mural featuring large circles in blue, red, and yellow.

Disney has announced that Joy from the “Inside Out” films will meet guests during Disney Jollywood Nights. Other changes have also been made to the character lineup. Joy Meet and Greet Just over two weeks ago, Disney announced the new and returning characters for this year’s edition of Disney Jollywood Nights. An announcement earlier this … Read more

Bruno and Mirabel From ‘Encanto’ Meeting Guests at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Two people dressed as Mirabel and Bruno from the movie "Encanto" pose in front of a stone wall with purple lighting at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. One person smiles with arms crossed, while the other raises a finger and looks ahead.

Bruno and Mirabel from “Encanto” are meeting guests at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. This is the first time that Bruno is meeting at the party. Bruno and Mirabel Meet and Greet Mirabel and Bruno normally meet guests in Fairytale Garden at Magic Kingdom during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. On the first party night, August 9, … Read more

Mickey, Minnie, Mirabel, and Bruno Meet and Greet Locations Revealed for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024

Two individuals in colorful costumes on the left; Mickey Mouse character in a green outfit in front of a castle top right; Minnie Mouse character in a purple outfit in front of a circus entrance bottom right.

In addition to revealing Mickey and Minnie’s new costumes for this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, Walt Disney World has also revealed the meet and greet locations for the pair, as well as Mirabel and Bruno from “Encanto.” Mickey and Minnie Meet and Greet Locations This year, guests can strike a spooky pose with Mickey … Read more

Beast Meet and Greet Returns to Be Our Guest Restaurant

A sign with "Be Our Guest Restaurant" on the left, and a person in a Beast costume from Beauty and the Beast standing inside the themed restaurant on the right.

Guests can once again meet the Beast following their meal at Be Our Guest in Magic Kingdom, as he is currently welcoming guests in his study. The Beast Meeting Guests in his Study at Be Our Guest This offering has been missing since the restaurant reopened following Walt Disney World’s COVID-19 closures. When the restaurant … Read more

Jack Sparrow Meet and Greet Moved to New Location at Magic Kingdom

A person dressed as a pirate stands outside a building, interacting with passersby. People are walking around with strollers and backpacks in a sunny outdoor setting.

Due to construction at his usual meeting place near Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar, the Captain Jack Sparrow meet and greet will now be at a new Adventureland location in Magic Kingdom. Jack Sparrow Meet and Greet On today’s trip to Magic Kingdom, we noticed a line wrapping around the outside of the indefinitely closed … Read more

Tour CommuniCore Hall and Mickey & Friends Character Meet and Greet

A person in a Mickey Mouse costume waves in a colorful room. Below are images of a large, indoor crowd and a vibrant mural featuring various shapes and designs, reminiscent of the lively atmosphere inside CommuniCore Hall.

Tonight, we got a first look at CommuniCore Hall, the home to a new Mickey & Friends meet and greet, which is now open at EPCOT. Outside CommuniCore Hall All the construction walls are down, and CommuniCore Hall is set to open to the public on June 10, completing the years-long EPCOT reimagining. The exterior … Read more