Disney Year in Review

Every Epic Disney Thing that Happened in 2017

By D23 Team As 2017 draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to look back at some of the most magical Disney memories from this past year. We experienced brand-new immersive attractions at Disney parks around the world, and we were thrilled by blockbuster feature debuts at multiplexes close to home. The last 12 …

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Disney news

Olaf Goes Big and A First Look at Woody’s Lunch Box—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Everyone’s favorite snowman becomes a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon, and and a sneak peek at Toy Story Land’s eatery… See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Frozen’s Olaf Celebrates Thanksgiving as New Macy’s Parade Balloon With Olaf’s Frozen Adventure—Walt Disney Animation Studios’ brand-new featurette—opening …

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Disney California Adventure Halloween

How to Celebrate Halloween Time at Disney California Adventure Park

By Nicole Nalty Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort is one of our favorite seasons––there’s truly nothing like passing by the smiling Mickey pumpkin in Town Square, pumpkin beverage of choice in hand, on our way to visit Jack Skellington at Haunted Mansion Holiday. In years past, Disneyland has added even more must-dos during the spooky …

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Monsters After Dark

Help #SaveGroot During Halloween Time at Disney California Adventure

By Nicole Nalty We’ve had so much fun spending our summer rocking out on Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!, the thrilling new attraction at Disney California Adventure park. With fall just around the corner, there are even more thrills (and maybe even some chills!) in store in The Collector’s Fortress. Once the sun …

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News Briefs

#DreamBigPrincess Campaign Kicks Off—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney partners with Girl Up to empower and inspire, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios previews new fun to come… See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Disney’s #DreamBigPrincess Photo Campaign Launches Around the Globe Disney’s “Dream Big, Princess,” an initiative launched in 2016, aims to tap …

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Abominable Snowman easter egg

5 Disney Parks Easter Eggs You Need to Find in Disneyland Resort’s Newest Attraction

By Jocelyn Buhlman Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! just opened at Disney California Adventure, and guests are now taking an out-of-this-world tour of The Collector’s famous collection of intergalactic artifacts and wonders. While you explore The Collector’s Fortress to get your chance to view Taneleer Tivan’s latest acquisition—the Guardians of the Galaxy themselves!—you should …

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Windtraders

Casting a Magical Spell at Disney Parks and Resorts

By Beth Deitchman Jungle Cruise skippers—braving some of the world’s most “dangerous” waters, armed with good humor and puns… The delightful Fairy Godmothers-in-Training of the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutiques—who use their unique blend of pixie dust to create magical transformations for young princesses- and knights-to-be, all around the world… Cast members have always been a vital …

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Summer of Heroes

Everything We Saw, Touched, and Tasted at Summer of Heroes

By Jim Frye It’s time to Hero Up! Star-Lord. Gamora. Captain America. Black Widow. Marvel’s Super-Hero heavyweights have arrived for Summer of Heroes at Disney California Adventure. After you experience the thrills of the brand-new Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! (at least two or three times—remember, there are six different songs and six …

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission BREAKOUT!

Awesome! We Rode Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!

By Jim Frye Rocket Raccoon rides to the rescue—again!—this time in Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!, the brand-new attraction opening this weekend at Disney California Adventure, kicking off the park’s Summer of Heroes celebration. D23 previewed the attraction, and we have to tell you that it’s awesome—so awesome that we came off our …

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Guardians of the Galaxy Mission Breakout

Everything You Need to Know About Disney California Adventure’s Newest Attraction

By Nicole Nalty The Collector’s Fortress, home to Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!, has arrived at Disney California Adventure park! The new attraction will take you through Taneleer Tivan’s collection––where the collector keeps his newest acquisitions, the Guardians of the Galaxy––before launching you on a thrilling and chaotic ride to help Rocket Raccoon attempt to …

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Guardians of the Galaxy Mission Breakout

Get Ready to Rock Out on Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!

By Nicole Nalty Guardians of the Galaxy is just as well known for its awesome music as it is for its irreverent comedy and lovable, quirky characters, and the brand-new attraction at Disney California Adventure park is no different. If you’ve been wondering which of the songs would be on the attraction’s awesome mix, wonder no …

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Fantasmic

Everything You Need to Experience at the Disneyland Resort this Summer

By Nicole Nalty As spring break season comes to a close, we’re dreaming of warmer days ahead and, of course, summer vacation! The Disneyland Resort has lots of surprises in store for the summer months, and today we’re sharing even more details on what’s coming up at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks. Disney …

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female imagineers

9 Inspirational Disney Imagineers

By Courtney Potter D23 celebrates Women’s History Month with a look at some of the talented women bringing Disney magic to life at Walt Disney Imagineering. In 1980, President Jimmy Carter issued a presidential proclamation declaring the week of March 8 as National Women’s History Week—celebrating, as he said at the time, the “achievements, leadership, …

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Beauty and the Beast

Be Our Guest to a Sneak Peek of “Belle”—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Watch Emma Watson Sing “Belle” in New Beauty and the Beast Clip “She really is a funny girl, that Belle!” The opening song from Beauty and the Beast, “Belle,” is truly iconic… perfectly introducing our main character (as well as her nemesis) while illustrating what makes her so special. And thanks to …

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