Disney Parks

From Walt Disney World Resort to Disneyland Paris and everything in between! Here’s the latest information on the beloved Disney Parks.

  • Mar- 2022 -
    1 March
    Three guests grin in front of a Disney park map, with the woman in the middle proudly showing the Cast Compliment feature on her phone in the Disney Parks app.

    How to Compliment Cast Members at Disney Parks

    Hoping to compliment Cast Members during your next Disney vacation? With so many ways to spread positivity and recognize those Cast Members who made your visit extra special, sharing compliments is easier than ever! The Disney Parks Blog shared a guide to sharing Cast Compliments, and these tips (and some extras listed below) can be a great part of any Disney vacation. In-Person The easiest way to

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  • 1 March
    Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser

    How Did Disney Create the Infamous Blue Shrimp on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser?

    Disney fans are abuzz with news of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, which launches for its maiden voyage beginning today, March 1, 2022. In addition to the overall immersive experience Guests can have onboard, along with dramatic storytelling events, exclusive Star Wars merchandise, and activities, and an excursion to Batuu on Black Spire Outpost in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Guests will be abl

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  • 1 March
    Disneyland Paris

    Disneyland Paris Confirms End of Face Mask Mandates

    3/1/22 9:45 am ET — This article has been updated since its original publication. It looks like Disneyland Paris Resort will be joining the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, in no longer requiring its Guests to wear face masks. Earlier this morning, Disneyland Paris insider, DLP Report, shared the news on Twitter. While the end of the mask mandate has

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  • Feb- 2022 -
    28 February
    The Sunshine Tree Terrace sign shines with park nostalgia, starring the iconic Orange Bird and showcasing a guest’s hand holding a classic Citrus Swirl—orange and vanilla soft-serve celebrating beloved Magic Kingdom treats.

    Citrus Swirl Returns to the Magic Kingdom!

    After a brief hiatus from the Sunshine Tree Terrace, the Citrus Swirl classic Disney soft-serve snack has returned to the menu at Sunshine Tree Terrace in the Magic Kingdom's Adventureland! Citrus Swirl, or the iconic orange soft-serve ice cream found at Sunshine Tree Terrace (that can be served as is or swirled with vanilla ice cream) has been an on-again-off-again staple of the Magic Kingdom for

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  • 28 February
    A commemorative plaque on a stone pedestal features Marvel legend Stan Lee—easily recognized by his signature sunglasses and bright orange sweater—posing with Spider-Man at a Disney park, celebrating the creator behind so many beloved Marvel icons found throughout the parks.

    Disney Dedicates Avengers Campus to the Legacy of Stan Lee

    Disney recently honored Stan Lee with a plaque dedicating Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park to his legacy. Guests visiting the park will now be able to spot the plaque as they enter the land dedicated to the super heroes and stories that the legendary creator helped realize for fans all over the world. The Disney Parks Blog shared the above photo of the plaque that Guests will se

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  • 28 February
    Disney Princesses

    TikTok: Princess Posers Pulled from Disney Park

    Disney Fanatics can be, well, fanatic. From collecting pins and stuffed animals to getting tattoos of their favorite character, Disney Fanatics are known to be very creative when it comes to expressing their passion for the entertainment giant's IP. And, like other fandoms, that includes cosplay. Whether one is at Comicon, D23, or just scrolling through the internet, Disney Cosplayers are in abund

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  • 28 February
    Mission: SPACE

    OpEd: Disney Should Work With Elon Musk on Mission: SPACE Revamp

    Mission: SPACE is one of the coolest attractions at The Walt Disney World Resort. Even though it is well over ten years old, the simulator ride is a must-do for every Disney Vacation and provides an experience that is arguably closest to a real space launch experience that Guests can get outside of a place like Kennedy Space Center. EPCOT's mission to Mars is steeped in real-world Space Exploratio

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  • 28 February
    Spaceship Earth, EPCOT

    EPCOT Extends Park Hours with Early Openings

    EPCOT recently adjusted park hours to a much earlier opening time for mornings at the park for at least the next two weeks. The park had been opening at 10 AM (or later) since the reopening of the Walt Disney World Resort in 2020, and now for the first time since prior to the pandemic, the park will begin opening at 8:30 AM. Earlier EPCOT hours began today, February 28, 2022, and currently run thr

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  • 28 February
    Disney World

    Amid Price Backlash, One Guest Says Disney World Should Cost MORE

    Over the past several months, The Walt Disney World Resort has taken measures to increase pricing in several areas, elevating Guests' overall vacation costs. We at Disney Fanatic have covered several of these instances. Disney World decided to replace the free FastPass+ System with the extra-cost Lightning Lane. Disney stopped Annual Pass sales and increased the price of multi-day Theme Park ticke

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  • 28 February
    Guest enjoying a vibrant evening at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar, savoring a signature pink cocktail surrounded by themed bites and drinks in the lively, adventure-inspired restaurant atmosphere.

    Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar to Offer Passholder-Exclusive Beverage for a Limited Time

    A new perk is coming soon to a fan-favorite Disney Springs restaurant just for Annual Passholders! For select dates this month, Annual Passholders can order a new beverage off a secret menu at Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar in Disney Springs. Available exclusively to Walt Disney World Annual Passholders from March 2, 2022, to March 30, 2022, the 1st Class Ticket is a new specialty cocktail made with Ba

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