Soon guests will have another spot to grab their favorites Starbucks beverages and food at the Disneyland® Resort. A second Starbucks location is coming to Downtown Disney® District at the Disneyland Resort in 2016. The new Starbucks will be located next to Disney Vacation Club on the west end of Downtown Disney District, near the Disneyland Hotel. Stay tuned for more details!
Purple is now available as one of the eight colors that Guests with an upcoming Walt Disney World® Resort reservation can choose when placing their complimentary MagicBand order via StartYourDisneyExperience.com/My Disney Experience.
In addition, if guests are traveling on a Walt Disney Travel Company package, they will receive a purple luggage tag when they opt for a purple MagicBand.
Zootopia is an unexpected surprise that could prove quite lucrative for shareholders. If the trend continues, it would give Disney yet another blockbuster like “Frozen”.
It’s not wise to upset a Wookiee, so it’s probably good news for all involved that Chewbacca won’t be overlooked in Disney and Lucasfilm’s standalone Star Wars movie about a young Han Solo.
The Shanghai Disney Resort has released its first photos of attractions as Disney fans clamour to get a peek of the new theme park.
“Zootopia,” an animated movie about animals who live in a mammal metropolis, was Disney Animation’s best opening weekend ever, notching $73.7 million in U.S. box office sales.
Thirteen pop bands with hits spanning several decades will play the Garden Rocks Concert Series at the 23rd Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival March 2-May 30, 2016. This year’s festival expands from 75 to 90 days, adding two additional concert series weekends to the lineup and extending the final weekend of performances to Memorial Day.
Blood, Sweat & Tears, Brian Howe, former lead singer of Bad Company, Darlene Love and Georgia Satellites will rock Epcot audiences for the first time. Night Ranger, a fan favorite band that’s played the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, will make a Flower & Garden Festival debut. The Orchestra starring former members of ELO, who topped charts in the 1970s and ‘80s, will kick off the concert series March 4-6.
Guests can dance in their seats each festival weekend to classic tunes at the park’s America Gardens Theatre. An eclectic mix of Flower & Garden Festival fan favorites includes the Village People, who debuted at the festival in 2013. With a nod to the 1960s, Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone will rock the house April 1-3. On Memorial Day, The Spinners will close the 90-day festival on a high note, extending their weekend performance to Monday.
Performances are at America Gardens Theatre at 5:30, 6:45 and 8 p.m. every Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival and are included with Epcot admission. Here is this year’s lineup (subject to change without notice):
March 4-6 The Orchestra starring former members of ELO “Evil Woman”
March 11-13 Starship starring Mickey Thomas “We Built This City”
March 18-20 Little River Band “Lady”
March 25-27 Village People “Y.M.C.A.”
April 1-3 Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone “I’m Henry the VIII, I Am”
April 8-10 The Guess Who “These Eyes”
April 15-17 NEW! Blood, Sweat & Tears featuring Bo Bice “Spinning Wheel”
April 22-24 NEW! Bad Company, former lead singer Brian Howe “Can’t Get Enough”
April 29-May 1 NEW! Georgia Satellites “Keep Your Hands to Yourself”
May 6-8 Gin Blossoms “Hey Jealousy”
May 13-15 NEW! Darlene Love “Wait ‘Til My Bobby Gets Home”
May 20-22 Night Ranger “Sister Christian”
May 27-30 The Spinners “Working My Way Back to You”
Did you watch Disney’s Zootopia over the weekend? It seems that pretty much everybody did: The film opened with a monster $73.7 million opening box office and nearly perfect critical reviews. Now that its first wave of buzz has died down, newly-converted fans are swarming over the film looking for Easter eggs and cute tidbits. And Disney, per usual, has given us something extra to talk about.
If you’re in the mood for a juicy turkey leg, you’re out of luck at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.
tar Wars awoke the Force last year, breaking box office records in the process, and Disney plans to keep milking its sci-fi cash cow with an additional five new movies in development, according to The Sun.
