Even with all the new and exciting content released in 2023 at Disney Parks, some fans still harbor a taste for the retro and nostalgic, and Mickey balloons are no exception! Luckily, it seems classic counterparts of this iconic symbol of a Disney Day have returned… if only briefly. Disneyland sold its first Mickey Mouse-shaped balloons in 1955, but with ...

With just one little spark and a whole lot of computer magic, Disney fans can now travel back in time to a vintage EPCOT Center as it was on Opening Day in this new virtual reality game. On October 24, 1982, EPCOT’s Future World and World Showcase opened to the public, inviting Disney Park Guests at the Walt Disney World ...

We all know the story of Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion . . . or do we? It’s the most famous haunted house attraction in the world, and the scariest place at any Disney Park, home to 999 happy haunts who practice their terror with ghoulish delight. When you visit you get trapped in a stretching room with no windows ...

Soon, fans at home can stream a film featuring an on-screen gay romance the Walt Disney Animation Studios abandoned back in 2019. Moviemaking is a process that requires a lot of creative development, from the initial concept to the final product. Of course, for a studio as successful as Disney’s, with its now century of animation experience, animators and writers ...

Do you know about the secret society at the Disney Parks, and Disney’s plans to expand it in the coming years? This secret Disney society goes all the way back to the 20th century, coming out of a pivotal era in Disney history at the Walt Disney World Resort, and has amassed a lot of attention from Disney fans. As ...

Disney will premiere a documentary series on the life of Marvel Comics icon, Stan Lee, on its streaming platform Disney+ to honor the century-long legacy of the superhero creator. RELATED: Stan Lee Honored at Disney California Adventure While younger fans will most likely recognize Stan Lee from his multiple comedic cameos in Marvel Comics and films throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ...

Forty-eight years ago history was made when the worldwide phenomenon, English rock band the Beatles, met its demise… but did you know it happened at the Walt Disney World Resort? Rising to fame during the 1960s out of a small garage band in Liverpool, England, the Beatles skyrocketed to national acclaim both in the UK and the United States. In ...

If you’ve visited Disney Parks’ retail or dining locations, you’ll know that each Disney Park prides itself on creating a totally immersive themed entertainment experience down to the buildings in which Guests purchase Mickey ear hats or chicken tenders. In addition to attractions that transport Guests back in time, into cinematic universes, or even other worlds, the merchandise shops and ...

Since Walt Disney World opened six decades ago, its rotation of walkaround costumed characters has adapted to the changing times and Guest experience needs, although there are certainly beloved extinct characters many fans would love to see return! Here are five unique Walt Disney World Resort characters you will no longer see at most Disney Parks. Orange Bird (approx. 1971-the ...

When we visit the Disney Parks, we all have our preferred order for checking out our favorite Disney attractions, whether those are rides, shows, or restaurants. Do we rope-drop Seven Dwarfs Mine Train and then rush over to Space Mountain before slowing down with “it’s a small world”? Or perhaps start with a character breakfast and then mosey over to ...