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Mar- 2022 -16 March
Video: Castle Goes Dark as Power Outage hits Main Street, U.S.A.
As the Ides of March came to a close, Disney Park Guests were walking down Main Street, U.S.A., when Disneyland Park experienced a power outage that caused Sleeping Beauty Castle to go dark. Treated as a rare sighting–like riding Space Mountain with the lights on–Disney fan and Tiktoker @thejungleskipper shared a video of the almost blacked-out scene. Check it out: @thejungleskipper Wa
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16 March
Take Your Picture With Mei From ‘Turning Red’
The new animated Walt Disney movie Turning Red has been receiving varied reviews from audiences since its premiere on the streaming platform Disney+, but fans who enjoyed the movie and identified with the circa-2002 version of Mei Lee from the Disney film can now experience their own Mei Lee photobomb in a new way! Disneyland Paris has announced that a Turning Red Disney PhotoPass Magic Shot is av
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16 March
Disney+ Update: New Parental Controls Pave Way for R, TV-MA Content
It looks like there are some changes coming to Disney+ as updates suggest that the family-friendly streaming service is going to get a little less so. On March 16, Disney+ launched new parental control features for its domestic market, sharing a video that explains what parents can do now. We see a concerned mom accessing her family's Disney+ account, viewing her kids' profiles–it could be d
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15 March
Disney First–New Stage Show Possibly Based on Remake, not Original Movie
As the Disney Wish gets closer to its maiden voyage, Walt Disney Imagineers continue work on the onboard experiences Guests will enjoy, including a stage show based on the animated classic The Little Mermaid. At least, it was presumed to be based on the animated classic. On March 15, Disney Parks Blog released new concept art for the Broadway-caliber Little Mermaid stage show that will premier on
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15 March
Video: Disney Wedding Rents Out the Magic Kingdom for After-Party
Ever wonder what it would be like to have a Disney park all to yourself? One lucky couple along with their friends and family recently had the chance to find out when they rented out Magic Kingdom Park to celebrate an after-party following their wedding. Lindsey Metselaar, a friend of the Disney bride and groom captured the experience and shared a look at the most memorable after-party on her TikT
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15 March
Disney Reveals Spring Wedding Trends
Disney Fairy Tale Weddings are magical all year-round — but there's something special about spring, and the Disney Fairy Tale Wedding Ever After blog has shared some of the best ways to pull off a gorgeous spring wedding this year! “Fresh blooms, pastel hues, and warm weather set the scene for springtime weddings,” according to the blog, which also tapped the expertise of a Flora
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15 March
New Book ‘Disney Princess: Beyond the Tiara’ Now Available to Preorder
Attention, Disney Princess fans- A new book all about the history and impact of the Disney Princess is coming out later this year, with preorders now available! Disney Princess: Beyond the Tiara will explore the legacy of each Disney princess and share insight into their creation, history, and impact on fans everywhere. The book is authored by Emily Zemler, a freelance writer and journalist known
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15 March
Swirls on the Water is the Newest DOLE Whip Destination at Walt Disney World
There is a new destination for fans of the classic Disney Parks treat, DOLE Whips at Walt Disney World! For the newest takes on this theme park staple, Swirls on the Water is now open at Disney Springs, offering DOLE Whip Flights (yes, FLIGHTS!), floats, DOLE Whip “nachos” and more. @disneyparks The ultimate DOLE whip destination, Swirls on the Water is open at #DisneySprings 🍍 #Disney
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15 March
Confirmed: Victoria & Albert’s Will Reopen in 2022
There have been a lot of changes going on within Walt Disney World Resort, with some of them (like the permanent cancellation of the Spirit of Aloha show) being less positive changes for Disney Guests — but one positive fine dining change is the return of Victoria & Albert's! The Disney Parks Blog has shared that the popular Disney restaurant Victoria & Albert's will be reopening in 2022 for
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15 March
Win Big Princess: 13 Sweepstakes With Prizes Fit for a Disney Princess
Living life like a Disney Princess means dreaming big because when we dream big in life, we can make our own magic. Still, every once in a while, we need a wishing well, fairy godmother or magic lamp to lend some assistance. So, for every princess-at-heart out there dreaming big, here are 13 official sweepstakes you can enter online now with grand prizes fit for a princess. Please note, as, with m
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