New Look at ‘Life Size’ Tinker Bell for Disney Parks, Meet and Greet May Still Debut

life size tiny tinker bell

During the Disney Parks presentation at SXSW, Chairman Josh D’Amaro brought out the tiny Tinker Bell that Walt Disney Imagineering was playtesting back in 2021, suggesting it may still debut at the parks someday. Disney describes the Tinker Bell technology as a “blue-sky concept that lets fans have a real-time conversation with pixie-sized Tinker Bell. … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Parks Shares First Look at Small Dynamic Robot for Potential Future Meet and Greets

disney dynamic robot

During their SXSW presentation, Disney Parks shared a look at a new type of dynamic robot that could be used for future meet and greets with small characters. The robot was introduced after a demonstration of the larger-than-life Hulk character created thanks to Project Exo. The robot will be able to “fall down, get back … Read more

Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro to Speak at SXSW 2023

Josh D'Amaro with Cinderella Castle

Josh D’Amaro, Disney Parks, Experiences & Products Chairman, will be one of the speakers at this year’s SXSW 2023 conference this March. SXSW will take place from March 10-19, 2023, in Austin, Texas. D’Amaro will host a featured session panel – Creating Happiness: The Art & Science of Disney Parks Storytelling. At this time, the date and … Read more