PHOTOS, VIDEO: Cast Members and Executives Provide Warm Welcome to First Guests Entering Disneyland Following Historic COVID-19 Closure

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Today marks the grand reopening of Disneyland, which has been closed since March 2020. Join us for the first moments of the park’s reopening as we walk right down the middle of Main Street, U.S.A. to Sleeping Beauty Castle. Cast Members were cheering and declaring “Welcome home!” as guests entered. They were lining Main Street, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Sleeping Beauty Castle Illuminated for the First Time Since March 2020 Ahead of Disneyland Reopening

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Tonight as part of a special broadcast live from Disneyland, Sleeping Beauty Castle was ceremoniously re-lit for the first time since March 2020. The broadcast included presentations from Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Parks, and Ken Potrock, President of the Disneyland Resort. Views of a “reawakened” Sleeping Beauty Castle were shown. After more than a … Read more

Disneyland Resort Live Special Celebrating Theme Park Reopening Airing Tonight

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As Disneyland prepares to reopen on April 30, a “special live moment” will air tonight and take fans back inside the theme park. Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, and Ken Potrock, President of Disneyland Resort will be live in Disneyland Park sharing messages with Cast Members. The special will also feature … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (4/20/21): Florida Mask Mandate May Be Lifted in Summer, ‘Guardians’ Ride Yet to Film, Harmonious Barges Receive Scrim, CA to Allow Out-of-State Visitors, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO, VIDEO: New Roof Turrets Delivered for Sleeping Beauty Castle Refurbishment at Disneyland Paris

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Sleeping Beauty Castle (Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant) at Disneyland Paris has been under refurbishment, the first major one since its construction, while the resort remains closed. In February, new turrets were delivered to the castle and now, thanks to OutsidEars, we have a glimpse at even more turrets on their way … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris Being Refurbished Like a Historical Monument by Skilled Artisans

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Many of the Disney castles around the globe have been receiving some refurbishments the last few years. Hong Kong Disneyland saw their castle transform into the “Castle of Magical Dreams” and Walt Disney World is seeing Cinderella Castle dolled up for the 50th anniversary of the resort. Now, Disneyland Paris shared some further details on … Read more

PHOTOS: New PopSockets and PopWallets Featuring Mickey, Stitch, Haunted Mansion, and More Pop into Disneyland Resort

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Whether you want a better grip on your mobile device or want it to look a little more stylish, these new PopSockets and PopWallets featuring some of our favorite Disney characters and Disney Parks attractions are sure to pop out! Sleeping Beauty Castle PopSocket – $19.99 This PopGrip features Sleeping Beauty Castle against a glittering … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/11/21): Gina Carano Fired by Lucasfilm, Chapek Expects Parks to be Mask-free by 2022, Capital Investments at the Parks Down 43%, Russo Brothers Tease Disney Cinematic Universe, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, February 11, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO: New Turrets for Sleeping Beauty Castle Spotted On Their Way to Disneyland Paris

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Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris is currently undergoing a refurbishment while the park remains closed due to the pandemic. The park is preparing for its 30th anniversary next year, and the castle’s roof turrets will be replaced with new versions as part of the refresh. Today, those turrets were spotted being delivered to the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/2/21): Disney Cruise Line Warns Against Travel, Mad Tea Party and Swiss Family Tree House Set for Refurb, Three Caballeros Gone Until Spring, Primeval Whirl to Possibly Be Demolished, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Main Street U.S.A. Gazebo Being Refurbished Along with Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris

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Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris is undergoing a large-scale refurbishment while the park remains closed until April. Both it and the Main Street U.S.A. gazebo are currently surrounded with scaffolding and construction equipment as they are prepared for the park’s 30th anniversary next year. Disney has released a better look at Sleeping Beauty Castle … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/1/21): Tomorrowland ’94 Thematic Towers Removed, Big Al’s Sign Missing, Disneyland Paris Castle Refurbishment, Star Wars Trading Post Opening at Downtown Disney, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, February 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Sleeping Beauty Castle Covered in Scaffolding for Refurbishment at Disneyland Paris

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While Disneyland Paris remains closed until at least April, Sleeping Beauty Castle (Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant) is undergoing refurbishment to prepare for the park’s 30th anniversary in 2022. In an internal video shared with Cast Members, the castle could be seen covered in scaffolding. According to OutsidEars, new turrets for the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pink Sleeping Beauty Castle Starbucks Tumbler Arrives at Disneyland Resort

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An evening trip to World of Disney found us drooling over a new Starbucks tumbler. We don’t think you can ever have too many cups, mugs or tumblers, so let’s take a look at this new release! Light Pink Sleeping Beauty Castle Tumbler – $29.99 This tumbler has the Starbucks logo on one side, and … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disneyland Youth Apparel and 2021 Merchandise Arrives at the Disneyland Resort

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Despite what some people say, there are a lot of folks who love getting clothes for the holidays… especially when it comes from The Happiest Place on Earth! There’s new apparel for all ages now at the Disneyland Resort, along with a couple of items to help welcome in the new year! Disneyland Youth Windbreaker … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/17/20): Imagineers Correct “Kiester” Typo on New BoardWalk Inn Resort Water Slide, Original Boba Fett Jeremy Bulloch Passes Away at 75, Disneyland Paris Castle Refurb Announced, Park Hopper Hours Added to Walt Disney World Calendars for 2021, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, December 17, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more