New character announcements have been ongoing around Walt Disney World so far this year, and the latest update is sure to make this fall more magical than ever. Earlier this year, Disney confirmed that Mirabel Madrigal from Encanto (2021) would be a new addition to the Magic Kingdom’s character lineup. (Fans of Encanto with little ones will also be thrilled ...

There is no question that one of the best views at the Walt Disney World Resort comes with seeing Cinderella Castle from the end of Main Street, U.S.A. The most photographed structure at Walt Disney World has undergone several major updates over the years, whether it’s updating experiences inside Cinderella Castle like the addition of Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique or adjustments ...

Children under 13, that is. The upcoming feature film has received a rating from the MPA of PG-13. For reference, that is the same rating as Poltergeist (1982), The Exorcism Of Emily Rose (2005), and The Ring (2002). The “Hair Raising” Ride As any Disney fan knows, the Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland Park and the Magic Kingdom is more ...

The Little Mermaid (1989) is one of the most beloved films of Disney’s second Renaissance. Its popularity has led to multiple rides, shows, and character appearances in Disneyland Park and Walt Disney World. The Little Mermaid Dark Ride The most famous Ariel-based attractions are Ariel’s Undersea Adventure (Disney California Adventure) and Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid ...

Disney continues to roll out new surprises in celebration of their 100-year anniversary. In addition to the big changes coming to the Parks of both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, including nighttime shows and character costumes, there’s another change showing up on some menus. Introducing… The Cinderella Premium Popcorn Bucket! This Magic Kingdom exclusive displays Cinderella inside her royal carriage ...

Make-A-Wish was founded based on the idea that children with critical illnesses deserve a chance to have their dreams come true. The organization’s hope is that these life-changing experiences can bring about a renewed sense of optimism and positively impact the lives of sick children and their families. Throughout the years, Disney has partnered with Make-A-Wish on many occasions. It ...

Great consideration has always been placed on the design and aesthetics of Disneyland and Disney World Cast Members. Nearly every element a Guest may see on the costumes of ride operators, servers, custodians, cashiers, and every other role is carefully thought about before its final iteration. Something Old In the past, Disney has even had strict requirements on facial hair, ...

The battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney World continues. Disney’s Iconic Monorail Walt Disney World’s monorail is the Resort’s iconic transportation system. It carries Guests between the Transportation and Ticket Center, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and premium hotels, including the Contemporary Resort. The Florida government has argued that Disney World has operated for nearly 50 years without much ...

Hardcore Harry Potter fans venturing to Orlando are likely to hit up the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios (and Islands of Adventure). However, there will be a number of Muggles and Squibs who may be visiting Walt Disney World with friends or family and don’t have the time, money, or resources to go to additional theme parks. ...

2023 is an exciting year for Disney’s Haunted Mansion, between the new film release inspired by the iconic theme park attraction coming this summer and a new update for the ride in the Magic Kingdom. The Haunted Mansion was in the works in some form within Walt Disney Imagineering (then WED Enterprises) since the 1950s despite the ride opening in ...