After the debut of “Elena of Avalor” new animated series on the Disney Channel this summer, Disney’s domestic theme parks will welcome the company’s first princess inspired by diverse Latin cultures. Princess Elena of Avalor will be appearing at Walt Disney World Resort this summer… Read More »Disney Channel’s new princess Elena of Avalor will appear this summer at Walt Disney World
Collecting signatures from Disney characters is an absolute must-do for first time visitors to a Disney Park. But for those of us who’ve already been there and done that (and don’t want yet another autograph collection taking up space on our bookshelf), there are many… Read More »Five ways to jazz up a character meet and greet
When we saw the amazing walk-around characters of Joy and Sadness at the world premiere of Pixar’s “Inside Out” last year, I think everyone assumed the pair would shortly arrive at Disneyland and Walt Disney World to meet and greet their fans in a photo… Read More »EPCOT gets emotional when Joy and Sadness moves into newly expanded Character Spot
When I was at the press junket for Disney’s Zootopia, I had the privilidge to meet and take photos with the walk-around characters from the film. My hope was that Walt Disney World and Disneyland would find a place for them in the parks soon.… Read More »Zootopia characters Judy Hopps & Nick Wilde will appear in the parks, but there’s a catch
With a significant portion of Disney’s Hollywood Studios about to vanish behind construction walls, expect the park to layer in additional entertainment and character based experiences to help soak up the crowds. The first to be announced of these new experiences is a pair for… Read More »Two new character meet and greets coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Yesterday was the first day to meet the offspring of Han Solo and Genera Leia Organa at the Star Wars Launch Bay exhibit inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As we found out in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” Ben Solo has turned to the dark side… Read More »Our Kylo Ren encounter at Star Wars Launch Bay
This video of Baymax entering Hiro’s garage set for a meet & greet is the cutest! So cute, in fact, that it has generated over 1.3 million views over on our Facebook page. That’s as record for The Disney Blog. If you want to share… Read More »[Video] Baymax walk-around character: Diagnosis? Extreme Cuteness!
There’s a whole world of Frozen wonderland coming to EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion later this year. Most of the changes are going on behind the scenes as the former “Maelstrom” boat ride is switched over to “Frozen Ever After.” In addition to the boat ride, there… Read More »EPCOT’s Frozen Attraction Construction Update