Disney Parks
From Walt Disney World Resort to Disneyland Paris and everything in between! Here’s the latest information on the beloved Disney Parks.
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Jul- 2023 -23 July
Hauntings and Fiery Accidents Reportedly Plague Splash Mountain’s Remains
If you need to summon a Disney World or Disneyland fan (or a Disney Fanatic in general) from within a crowd, yelling something about the ride called Splash Mountain is a surefire way to make them speak up. Disney fans were extremely divided when it came to the permanent closure of the Magic Kingdom ride that was based on the famously-racist movie Song of the South from 1946. Splash Mountain Will S
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23 July
Disneyland’s New ‘Fairy Godfather’ Spends $750 to Give Away Free Mickey Ears
It seems safe to say that the Walt Disney Company has been facing a great deal of bad publicity lately (does Disney CEO Bob Iger and the WGA writers' strike ring a bell?), but sometimes classic Disney magic can still be found in the Disney Parks themselves within Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. “Making People Smile” We've gotten a few glimpses of that Disney magic in re
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23 July
Scalpers Beware: Disney Officially Investigating Ticket Resales
On June 29, Guests flocked to the Disneyland Resort website, ready to wait in a virtual queue so that they could buy their tickets to Disneyland's Halloween Party — Oogie Boogie Bash. Unfortunately, things didn't quite work out the way everyone was hoping. The site crashed after less than 10 minutes, so another sale date had to happen. That sale date was July 11. Thousands of people waited h
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23 July
Sure, Disney World Attendance is Down But Don’t Blame DeSantis
It's hard to change a narrative once it gets going. The narrative about Walt Disney World is that it has been a ghost town this summer, complete with tumbleweeds rolling down Main Street, U.S.A. And now, insiders want to speculate that the Walt Disney Company's feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is to blame. But the reality of the situation, as is almost always the case, is much more complica
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22 July
Change is in the Air: Iconic Ride Space Mountain Sees Signs of Demolition
Demolition has seemingly officially begun on the beloved Disney ride Space Mountain. Change is a constant at the Disney Parks, any Disney fan knows the feeling of their favorite ride closing for refurbishment, being given a seasonal overlay, or occasionally the opening of a brand new ride like TRON: Lightcycle/Run in Magic Kingdom Park in the Walt Disney World Resort. In some more extreme cases, r
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22 July
Guest Shares: “Despite What Bob Iger Wants Us to Believe, Walt Disney World is Empty”
One Guest took on Disney CEO Bob Iger, contradicting the latter's claim that Disney World is doing well. The subject of Walt Disney World and its current state of emptiness (or otherwise) has made national headlines, with the Wall Street Journal recently covering the Central Florida Disney Resort. For a while now, many fans and Guests have been insisting that the Walt Disney World Resort is not do
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22 July
Disney Rocks Fans’ World With Surprise “Pixie” Announcement
Disney World's brand-new little Shetland pony foal has already captured many Disney fans' hearts with her snow-white coat and tiny size, but now this very young Shetland pony is about to take the Disney Fanatic community by storm again! Cinderella's newest friend has just officially been given the name Pixie (perhaps in reference to her small size and delicate nature — or perhaps related to
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21 July
Will Dr. Bunsen and Beaker Really Appear At EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival? Kind of…
If you love a Disney festival, then there is no better place to go than EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. During the year, EPCOT has four incredibly popular festivals — the International Food & Wine Festival, the International Flower & Garden Festival, the Festival of the Arts, and the International Festival of Holidays. Each festival has its own unique theme and a ton of delicious food. In
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21 July
Cast Member Reveals Working Conditions at Disney, “It Sucks”
For many Disney fans, the chance to work for Disney is a dream come true. In fact, many older Disney fans even choose to retire to the Sunshine State so that they can work part-time at Walt Disney World Resort. While working at Disney may be a dream for some, it is also not a big secret that a lot of Cast Members don't get paid a lot. Several studies have come out that show Cast Members at both Di
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21 July
Former Cast Member Exposes “Goofy” Performers’ Secret
It is no secret — at least in the Disney Fanatic community — that Disney character performers have some tough jobs in Disney theme parks worldwide. Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort character performers or Cast Members have shared plenty of behind-the-scenes stories exemplifying their struggles, and the employees who portray fur characters like Goofy or Mickey Mouse have s
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