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‘Zootopia’ in Animal Kingdom? Joe Rohde Previously Dismissed the Idea

Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps from Zootopia pose by a tree in Animal Kingdom; a smiling guest wearing a hat and brown jacket enjoys the atmosphere.

Disney just wrapped up this year’s D23 Expo in Anaheim, and with the final day of panels fans were able to get first looks at proposed concepts for Disney Parks. Among new announcements that came out of the Disney Parks panel was a somewhat vague “Blue Sky” concepts for both the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The concepts, if ...

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Fans React to Disney’s “Hypothetical” and “Odd” News

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Disney’s “A Boundless Future” panel presented by the Chairperson of Walt Disney Parks and Resort, Josh D’Amaro was set to end the 2022 D23 Expo with a bang. But, instead of Disney fans being thrilled with what was shared, many were left with a lackluster feeling. The Parks Panel is one every Disney fan tries to get into at Hall ...

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Disney’s Next Nighttime Spectacular Will Showcase All 60 Animated Films

Mickey Mouse stands in front of the iconic Disney castle, enthusiastically pointing toward dazzling fireworks lighting up the night sky to celebrate Wondrous Journeys. A bold red "NEW" banner highlights the excitement in the lower left corner.

The 2022 D23 Expo just wrapped up with its last full day of panels and special events, and today’s updates might just be the most exciting of them all. Over the course of the day, Disney fans heard about exciting new announcements for Disneyland, Walt Disney World, international theme parks and Disney Cruise Line. Many of the announcements out of ...

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The Tomorrowland Overhaul Disney Didn’t Announce at D23

Goofy puzzling over a tricky moment in Tomorrowland at night, surrounded by vibrant futuristic lights and architecture, with a playful question mark floating above his head.

This year’s D23 Expo has officially come and gone, and the Parks panel came with a whirlwind of information on upcoming Disney experiences at theme parks around the world. Among new announcements out of the panel were expansions at both the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World, along with character meet and greets, hotel renovation updates, details on the newest ...

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Did D23 Forget That Fans Want the Disney Dining Plan to Return?

Mickey Mouse and Goofy dressed as chefs, holding up a Disney Dining Plan sign with a big question mark overhead, inviting guests to discover what’s new in park dining.

The Disney Dining Plan has been an important planning tool for Guests visiting Walt Disney World for several years until sales of the plan were paused during the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with Park Hopping, visiting Disney theme parks without the use of a reservation system, and the ability to purchase Annual Passes, the Disney Dining Plan has felt like a ...

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Crowd Reacts to Splash Mountain’s Retheme Reveal

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It’s an incredible time to be a Disney fan! The massive 2022 D23 Expo is underway, and Disney is sharing news of new attractions, experiences, and beyond with their fans for the years to come. We here at Disney Tips are at the Expo and were fortunate enough to be in the panel reveal, in which Disney dropped several details ...

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Fan-Favorite Parade Returns to Disney Park

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The 2022 D23 Expo is underway, and news is dropping around every magical corner! Disney is diving into Parks and Resorts around the globe, which leads us to the latest news for Disneyland Resort! Not only is the Disneyland Park getting a new nighttime spectacular called “Wonderous Journey,” but they are also preparing for the return of a fan-favorite parade. ...

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Disney World’s Haunted Mansion Is Getting a Major Update

The iconic Haunted Mansion glows an eerie blue at night, with the infamous Hatbox Ghost casting a chilling presence in the shadows while Mickey Mouse reacts in surprise at the scene nearby.

The Haunted Mansion is one of the most iconic theme park attractions, not only at Disney Parks, but for the theme park industry as a whole. This one ride has grown into one of the most popular fandoms for theme park lovers, and spawned multiple movies (including the upcoming live-action retelling of the classic story) and more. There is a ...

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‘Coco’ Could Be Coming to This Walt Disney World Park!

Miguel strums his guitar alongside Hector as they dance down a vibrant, Coco-inspired street in Magic Kingdom, while a bold "Breaking News" graphic pops on the left, capturing the excitement of Disney’s immersive entertainment.

Today’s Parks panel at the 2022 D23 Expo revealed lots of exciting updates and additions that are in the works for Walt Disney World, and one announcement is something Disney fans have been waiting for for years… Since the debut of Coco in 2017, fans have been practically begging Disney to include the characters, settings, and music from the film ...

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Opening Timeframe Confirmed for TRON Lightcycle / Run at Walt Disney World

Mickey Mouse appears beneath a futuristic blue dome inspired by TRON Lightcycle / Run at Disney World, as an eye-catching red banner across the top announces "OPENING TIMELINE CONFIRMED.

The 2022 D23 Expo is in full swing and we are excited to continue sharing news all about upcoming Disney Parks experiences. One of the most highly anticipated attractions coming to Walt Disney World was featured in today’s panels, and we’ve got the update you need to know. TRON Lightcycle / Run was first announced as an upcoming addition to ...

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