RUMOR: Paint the Night Electrical Parade May Return to Disneyland Resort in 2023

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A new entryway has been erected outside the entryway to Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, presumably to protect guests from falling bricks outside the attraction at Universal Studios Florida. The usual barricades outside of Despicable Me Minion Mayhem have been put away in place of something much sturdier. A large purple...

Disney has shared a video update about Cotino, the first Storyliving community in Rancho Mirage, California. Ground was broken on the site in April 2022 and construction is getting underway this year. The Storyliving by Disney communities, designed by Walt Disney Imagineers, are intended to “inspire residents to foster new...

Walt Disney World PhotoPass photographers are now wearing their new green, environmentally-friendly costumes that Disney announced yesterday. PhotoPass photographers on Main Street, U.S.A. were still wearing the old uniform, but we saw photographers in the new green shirts in the Magic Kingdom hub. The shirts are green, while the pants...

The upcoming Spring 2023 “Disney twenty-three” magazine will feature on its cover the highly anticipated TRON Lightcycle / Run attraction at Walt Disney World. In addition, fans will also read about the Disney100: The Exhibition opening on February 18 at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, two upcoming Marvel Films “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” and “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

After hearing from upset fans of the Disneyland All-American College Band, Disney has announced they will restart the program after announcing it would be going on an indefinite hiatus. The hiatus announcement was made on January 27. On January 29, Disneyland announced that a project team had been established to...

After a year of absence, the beloved Earl of Sandwich reopened today in the Downtown Disney District of Disneyland! Join us as we take a tour of this temporary location of the returning sandwich shop. You can watch a full tour of the returning outlet on our YouTube channel above.

Graduation season is right around the corner, and students who are walking across the stage this year can celebrate with this Class of 2023 Graduate Mickey Ear Hat. Yesterday we spotted the 2023 graduate Mickey ear headband, and today we found the hat. The navy hat mimics a graduation cap, with “Class of 2023” stitched into the front in gold.

A new pink floral Minnie ear headband is available at Walt Disney World. We found this new pair of ears in Fantasy Faire at Magic Kingdom. The headband and ears are covered in sparkly pink fabric. Several small fabric flowers are attached to the fronts of the ears. The bow...

We love to love Minnie here at Tokyo Disneyland, so much that for the third time, the winter is focused around Minnie Mouse! During the winter Minnie Besties Bash promotion featuring a cavalcade and new food, we stopped over at The Gazebo to warm up with a new Hot Strawberry Drink available through the end of March.

Taking a page from the former Disney Store, Disneyland Resort is celebrating the Disney100 celebration with commemorative Cast Member name tags which allow them to share their favorite character in place of their hometown. And now we have a look into the most popular characters chosen for these special tags!

Guests planning a trip to Disney’s Vero Beach Resort in early 2024 will want to be aware that a refurbishment has been announced for several of the resort’s recreational areas. From January 8, 2024 thru “late March” 2024 the Vero Beach Feature Pool and Pirate’s Plunge Pool Slide...

Several surprise limited-time meet-and-greets began at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today, February 1, reportedly for the Valentine’s Day season. We already reported on Max Goof appearing in his Powerline costume on Grand Avenue. Max’s dad, Goofy, is greeting guests nearby at the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge entrance. He’s in...

Disney has shared a first look at the theme for the 2023 runDisney Wine & Dine Half Marathon: “Encanto.”. Mirabel will cheer on runners during the 13.1 mile half marathon. Exact medal and merchandise designs weren’t released, but they will likely match these two graphics featuring Mirabel, Bruno, Isabela, and Luisa.

Keeping in step with the many D23 shopping events we’ve seen the past few months, D23 has announced a new shopping spree event for Gold Members at the Disney Grand Central Creative Campus in Glendale, California!. D23 Gold Members are invited to get a rare peek at Disney’s Grand...

More characters have been added to the Chalk Full of Characters scavenger hunt at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2023 throughout World Discovery, World Nature, and World Celebration. Between this Connections Eatery entrance and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, you’ll find a young Groot. He’s growing the...

Rock on with these two new open edition Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster pins, now available at Walt Disney World! We found them at Pin Traders in Disney Springs. This red pin features a guitar surrounded by roses. “Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster” is on a ribbon wrapping around the...

Disney Cruise Line has announced the return of Pixar Day at Sea and Marvel Day at Sea in 2024, due to their immense popularity. Select sailings for Pixar Day at Sea and Marvel Day at Sea will occur from January to early March, departing from Florida ports. Pixar Day At...

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway (and the rest of Mickey’s Toontown when it reopens) will close during fireworks at Disneyland. A new sign near the entrance to the land lets guests know when it will be closed. On evenings when the park is open until 11:00 p.m. or...

On Friday night, the Walt Disney World Monorail system went down unexpectedly due to technical issues. It reopened the next afternoon, but has been running slowly ever since. Our reporters in the field and guests have reported that the Monorails have been delayed, shaking every few feet, and sometimes not going over 5 mph.