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Disney Character Mirabel Madrigal from ‘Encanto’ Appears in Fantasmic!

Mickey Mouse ignites the night with dazzling fireworks alongside Mirabel Madrigal from Encanto, while a shocked face emoji reacts to the spectacular Disney Fantasmic! show.

New photos have surfaced online confirming that Disney has added Mirabel Madrigal from Encanto (2021) to nighttime performances of Fantasmic! at this Disney Park. Last night, Mirabel apparently appeared in a scene of the fan-favorite show! RELATED: What Happened to This Part of Fantasmic!’s Finale? Since Fantasmic’s debut at Disney Parks back in the 1990s, both Disneyland and Walt Disney World ...

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5 Ways to Celebrate Walt Disney’s Birthday at the Disney Parks

Walt Disney, wearing a party hat and dressed in a suit, stands with Mickey Mouse in front of a magical castle as "Happy Birthday" appears, celebrating his birthday at Disney World.

Today marks what would have been Walt Disney’s 121st birthday, so here are five ways you can celebrate his impact on your next visit to the Disney Parks! Enjoy Walt’s favorite food First, you can taste one of Walt’s most beloved meals for yourself! His signature favorite chili recipe is a featured item at Disneyland’s Carnation Cafe, and you can ...

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Every Park Restaurant In Magic Kingdom Now Serves Liquor

Donald Duck lounges with a refreshing drink before Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom, surrounded by vibrant balloons and the lively energy of the park.

After remaining a dry Disney Park for decades, Magic Kingdom serving liquor in each Park restaurant is a historic move for Walt Disney World. RELATED: A Chocolatey Treat You Can Eat and Drink Is Coming to Disney Springs When Walt Disney World Resort first opened in 1971, there wasn’t a drop of alcohol on the property. Walt Disney himself decided ...

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What Happens To the Animals When Disney’s Animal Kingdom Undergoes a Transformation?

Mickey Mouse, dressed as a doctor, checks on a giraffe with a bandaged leg near an impressive Animal Kingdom tree featuring carvings of beloved park animals.

By now, it’s no secret that Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom is preparing for another transformation. The Walt Disney Imagineers have set their sights on the Disney Park’s most infamous section, Dinoland U.S.A. Soon enough, the entire themed land will have been dismantled and turned into something new. Primeval Whirl has already been dismantled and removed from the official Walt ...

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Disney Extends Seasonal Overlay Dates at Haunted Mansion Holiday

Haunted Mansion Holiday at Disneyland, featuring the iconic mansion aglow with festive lights, a bold red "EXTENDED" stamp signaling more time to enjoy the attraction, and eerie blue ghosts welcoming fans at the entrance.

Good news for fans of the Haunted Mansion Holiday: according to the Disney website, the seasonal overlay featuring characters from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) will remain at the classic attraction for at least another week! Since 2001, Walt Disney Imagineering has been allowing Guests to venture not just into the gloomy spirit world of the Mansion, but ...

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Will TRON Lightcycle / Run Open With a Standby Line or Virtual Queue Only?

Goofy gazes up in awe beneath the glowing blue dome of the TRON Lightcycle Run Queue, clearly impressed by the cutting-edge atmosphere and futuristic details that surround him in this immersive Disney attraction.

Virtual queues have become a mainstay at theme parks over the years, whether we like it or not. To some Guests, virtual queues have been a welcome addition to the theme park experience, allowing them to spend their time in the Parks enjoying other attractions, shops, and restaurants while waiting for their chance to check out the latest and greatest ...

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Bob Iger Shares Message on Walt Disney’s 121st Birthday

Walt Disney beams with joy as he celebrates his birthday at Disneyland, posing next to a whimsical cartoon cake surrounded by festive Mickey Mouse and Pluto decorations.

On December 5, 1901, in Chicago, Illinois, Elias and Flora Disney welcomed the birth of their fourth son, Walt. The Disney family only stayed in Chicago for a few more years, moving to Marceline, Missouri, where Elias had purchased a farm shortly after Walt’s sister Ruth was born. If you are reading this article, you are probably familiar with Marceline, ...

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This Disney Park Indiana Jones Attraction Will Close in January

Indiana Jones Adventure closed sign featuring a bold "CLOSED" stamp, dramatic swirling fog effects creating a mysterious atmosphere, and Donald Duck appearing in the lower right corner.

The extremely popular Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye attraction will close this January according to the Disneyland Park website. The attraction, which imagines a new installation of the daring archaeologist’s adventures following “an ancient legend” within the temple of Mara, is no stranger to indefinite closures. Of course, this stunning, E-Ticket style attraction within the Adventureland area ...

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Guests Experience an Unusual Error on Journey Into Imagination With Figment

EPCOT's Journey Into Imagination

The Walt Disney World Resort operates four theme parks, two water parks, Disney Springs, several recreational offerings, and more than 25 Resort hotels, most all year long. With so much happening all over the Resort 365 days a year, mishaps are sure to occur (as much as we hope they wouldn’t) and attractions can occasionally experience some downtime as a ...

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Fans Are Wondering Why This Iconic Animal Kingdom Attraction Was Abruptly Shut Down

Goofy stands looking puzzled in front of Expedition Everest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as guests speed by on the snowy mountain roller coaster.

Whether visiting Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, or EPCOT, Walt Disney World Resort is full of adventure and new experiences. However, Guests waiting in line for Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain yesterday witnessed a new experience that no Guest expects to see when visiting Walt Disney World. RELATED: Chip and Dale Step Out in Holiday Style ...

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