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Nov- 2021 -23 November
Where to Shop for Gifts This Holiday Season at Downtown Disney
Whether you are local to the Disneyland Resort and stuck on finding certain gifts for the holidays or you are visiting on vacation and looking for some unique merchandise to bring home, Downtown Disney can be the ultimate destination for shopping this holiday season. Downtown Disney features a number of unique shops created especially for Disney fans so you are sure to find something for everyone
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23 November
Mermaids and Pirates Are Taking Center Stage Aboard The Disney Wish
Disney Guests who attended this year's Destination D23 event already knew that a new stage adaptation of the animated Disney movie ‘The Little Mermaid' was going to be on Disney's new cruise ship “the Disney Wish”, but the Disney Parks Blog has just released more information about what cruise Guests can expect from the show! In addition, the Disney Parks Blog has pulled back the
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23 November
Festive Sweet & Savory Specials Arrive in Downtown Disney for the Holiday Season
Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort is all ready for the holiday season with uniquely Disney shopping experiences, restaurants, entertainment and more. There is something for everyone at Downtown Disney this winter, and with a full selection of holiday food offerings you'll find plenty of sweets and treats to try without even using a park ticket. Here are some of the highlights of Downtown Di
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22 November
This ‘That’s So Raven’ Actress Has A Disney Princess Role That Many Fans Have Never Heard Of
Anneliese van der Pol is best known by Disney fans as the redheaded, cheerful, and slightly dimwitted sidekick Chelsea on the popular Disney Channel Show ‘That's So Raven' from back in the day. The show centered around Raven-Symone, who played a high schooler with the ability to predict the future. With the help of her two friends Chelsea and Eddie, Raven constantly set out to prevent whatev
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22 November
Broadway’s Disney Princesses Have Reunited For The Thirtieth Anniversary of ‘Beauty and the Beast’
The animated Disney movie ‘Beauty and the Beast' has been receiving special attention this year for its thirtieth anniversary (including wedding dresses and merchandise), and two Disney stars who have played the story's protagonist, Belle, have joined in the fun! Anneliese van der Pol and Susan Egan both played Belle in Broadway productions of ‘Beauty and the Beast' (with Susan origina
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22 November
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Continues to Receive Special Attention For Its Thirtieth Anniversary
One of Disney's most classic tales as old as time, ‘Beauty and the Beast‘, has been receiving the royal treatment this year for its thirtieth anniversary. The popular Disney movie, which tells the story of reserved ingenue Belle and the cursed prince she falls in love with, has been widely considered to be one of Disney's most award-worthy classics. Belle herself is often one of the mo
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22 November
‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Takes the Lead in a New Animated Disney Series
Most Disney fanatics already know Auli'i Cravalho as the Hawaiian teenager who got spotted in a high school talent show and was swept off to Hollywood for a leading Disney princess role out of the blue. The actress is known for that 2016 role in Moana opposite ‘The Rock' Dwayne Johnson, but she's also known for her cheery nature and her impressive singing skills; she even performed Moana's p
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22 November
Disney Has Paused Sales For Three Annual Passes Indefinitely
If you've been hoping to sign up for a new Annual Pass, and you don't live in Florida, then you may be out of luck for the time being, because Disney has temporarily stopped the sale of three of its popular Annual Passes! Scott Gustin shared the news on Twitter last night, as did journalist Ashley Carter. The Disney Pirate Pass, Disney Sorcerer Pass, and Disney Incredi-Pass are all unavailable, me
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22 November
Exclusive ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Backpacks and Purses Have Just Been Released
Looking for a dainty, yet functional way to express your love of Belle or ‘Beauty and the Beast' during the movie's thirtieth anniversary? Danielle Nicole has the answer for you! This brand has just released a limited edition anniversary backpack and satchel that will definitely make you feel like Belle. The description for the backpack, which has beautiful Belle detailing, says the followin
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21 November
New Book About Disney Legend Dick Nunis to be Released by Disney Editions in 2022
During one of this morning's panels at this year's Destination D23 event at Disney's Contemporary Resort, Walt Disney Archives Director Becky Cline sat down with Disney Legend Dick Nunis to discuss his Disney career and memories from both the Disneyland Resort and the Walt Disney World Resort. After sharing memories stemming from his summer job in Disneyland in 1955 through his retirement exactly
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