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entertainment20 hours ago

Darth Vader Leads Galaxy’s Edge Timeline Expansion at Disneyland

Darth Vader arrives as Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland expands its timeline to include events from Return of the Jedi and The Mandalorian, bringing Vader, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Leia Organa and other familiar faces to Batuu starting April 29, 2026; the update adds refreshed shops (Black Spire Surplus, Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities, Savi’s Workshop, Droid Depot), a new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run mission with Din Djarin and Grogu, and a broader John Williams–inspired soundtrack across the land.

via StarWars.com|
#darth-vader#disney-parks#disneyland
entertainment1 year ago

"Disney Unveils Star Wars, Encanto, and Indiana Jones Expansions at Parks"

Disney Parks are expanding with new attractions inspired by Star Wars, Avatar, Encanto, and Indiana Jones, with upcoming additions including a water ride at Disneyland and expansions at Walt Disney World featuring Coco and Disney Villains. Disney CEO Bob Iger emphasized the importance of technology and storytelling in Imagineering, while Chairperson Josh D’Amaro announced a $60 billion investment over the next 10 years to bring more Disney stories to life across the theme parks.

via Gizmodo|
#disney-parks#encanto#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

"Stunning Images: Earth's View from Mission: SPACE at EPCOT"

The Earth sculpture has been restored and returned to Mission: SPACE at EPCOT after undergoing refurbishment as part of the ongoing updates to the attraction's Planetary Plaza, which also includes tracks from the NASA Perseverance Rover and a refreshed Jupiter. The Mission: SPACE simulator offers two intensities, Green and Orange, providing guests with missions around Earth and to Mars, respectively.

via WDW News Today|
#disney-parks#earth-sculpture#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

"Star Tours: Andor's Politically Tense Mission and New Additions Revealed"

Disney's Star Tours attraction is expanding to include characters and settings from the Disney+ series Ahsoka, Andor, and The Mandalorian, with urgent transmissions from the characters during the ride. The additions will offer more than 250 storyline variations, including a visit to the planet Peridea from the Ahsoka series. The new Star Tours experience will be available at Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World, and Disneyland Paris starting April 5, coinciding with the launch of "Season of the Force" at Disneyland.

via Gizmodo|
#ahsoka#andor#disney-parks
entertainment1 year ago

"Disneyland's Star Tours Ride to Feature Ahsoka, Andor, and The Mandalorian"

Disney Parks will add characters and locations from Ahsoka, Star Wars: Andor, and The Mandalorian to Star Tours at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and Disneyland Paris on April 5, 2024. The update will introduce over 250 storyline variations, including a visit to the planet Peridea. The additions will feature "urgent transmissions" from Ahsoka Tano, Cassian Andor, Din Djarin, and Grogu, and a teaser of the planet Peridea as it appeared in Ahsoka was shared. Additionally, Season of the Force will arrive at Disneyland from April 5 - June 2, bringing back Hyperspace Mountain and other themed experiences.

via IGN|
#ahsoka#andor#disney-parks
entertainment2 years ago

"Disney Teases Frontierland Expansion and Country Bear Musical Jamboree at Magic Kingdom"

Walt Disney World teases more announcements for Frontierland at Magic Kingdom, hinting at growth and investment planned for the theme parks in the coming years, including a major expansion project referred to as "Beyond Big Thunder Mountain" with possible additions themed to Pixar's "Coco," "Encanto," and Disney Villains. The expansion, described as the biggest in Magic Kingdom's history, was first announced at D23 Expo 2022 and is expected to bring significant updates to Frontierland.

via WDW News Today|
#disney-parks#entertainment#frontierland
human-interest2 years ago

Family's Costly Mistake: Accidentally Purchasing $10K in Disney+ Gift Cards Instead of Disney Vacation

A family from Illinois accidentally purchased $10,000 worth of Disney+ streaming gift cards instead of gift cards for their planned Disney vacation. The mistake, made by the parents who are not familiar with streaming platforms, left them unable to book their trip. Seeking help, the family's plea on TikTok went viral, eventually leading to a resolution through an email contact. The family hopes that Disney will improve their system to prevent similar incidents in the future.

via NBC Chicago|
#disney#disney-parks#gift-cards
entertainment2 years ago

"Frozen's 10th Anniversary: Sequels, Disney Parks, and Industry Impact"

Walt Disney Animation Studios celebrates the 10th anniversary of the release of "Frozen" with the announcement of two upcoming sequels and the opening of immersive Frozen-themed lands at Disney Parks worldwide. The film, which became the highest-grossing animated film at the time, inspired a sequel, short films, a podcast, a Broadway musical, and various attractions. The first Frozen land, World of Frozen, has opened in Hong Kong Disneyland, featuring the village, two castles, and a new mountain sleigh coaster. Additionally, a Frozen land is being built at Tokyo Disney's Fantasy Springs expansion. Disney head Bob Iger confirmed the development of Frozen 3 and hinted at a Frozen 4.

via Gizmodo|
#disney#disney-parks#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"Unsanitary Surprise: Disney Guests Caught Pooping in Ride Lines"

Two former Disneyland custodial team workers have confirmed the urban legend that some Disney Parks guests have been known to defecate while waiting in line for rides. The incidents have occurred throughout the park, with one notable case being in the stand-by queue for the "Indiana Jones Adventure" ride at Disneyland. Social media users have also shared their experiences with such incidents. It is recommended for guests to use the restroom before entering a long standby line for an attraction.

via KTLA Los Angeles|
#disney-parks#entertainment#guest-behavior
travel2 years ago

Insider Tips for a Memorable Disney World Vacation

A former employee of Disney World shares some tips for tourists visiting the parks, including dressing comfortably, being considerate of others when taking photos, treating park employees with respect, avoiding distractions while walking in crowded areas, refraining from using flash photography on dark rides, being prepared when ordering food, respecting character performers, keeping the parks clean, listening to children's preferences on rides, and understanding the limitations of the single-rider line.

via Insider|
#disney-parks#etiquette#former-employee
entertainment2 years ago

"Disney100: Exclusive Collectibles and Spectacular Celebrations Await!"

A platinum replica of the Partners statue, featuring Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse, is now available for purchase at Walt Disney World. The figure comes in a Disney100-branded box and has a shiny platinum finish. The original statue was unveiled at Disneyland in 1993 and versions were later installed at other Disney Parks around the world. The figure is designed by Disney artist Costa Alavezos and includes a plaque with a quote from Walt Disney. Various Disney100 offerings and merchandise are also available at Walt Disney World to celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company.

via WDW News Today|
#disney-memorabilia#disney-parks#disney100
entertainment2 years ago

"Marvel's 'Rogers The Musical' Takes Disney Parks by Storm"

Rogers: The Musical, inspired by the corny parody seen in Disney+’s Hawkeye, has made its way from the screen to the stage at Disney California Adventure’s Hyperion Theater. The one-act play provides a campy and heartfelt musical history of Steve Rogers' Captain America, with fun moments for fans of Steve and Peggy Carter. The show features songs inspired by Disney's classic musical sensibilities and explores the romantic ending fans wanted to see between Steve and Agent Carter. The musical, which runs for a limited time, has been well-received and is a worthy addition to Disney Parks' summer offerings.

via Gizmodo|
#captain-america#disney#disney-parks