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Learn To Draw Disney Villains & More at Walt Disney World This Fall

Walt Disney World shared details on new and returning offerings coming to the theme parks and resorts this Halloween season. During the entire month of October, guests visiting the Animation Experience at Conservation Station in Disney’s Animal Kingdom can learn how to draw a Disney villain from a Disney animator. Villains will vary from class Learn To Draw Disney Villains & More at Walt Disney World This Fall

New Entertainment Coming to 2023 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Walt Disney World has announced that two new entertainment offerings are headed to the 2023 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom. First, a “spirited pirate band and their crew” will take over Adventureland on party nights. Party guests will hear their “sea shanties while their shipmates roam the land sharing tales of their explorations New Entertainment Coming to 2023 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

FIRST LOOK: ‘Finding Nemo’-Themed Pool Area Coming to Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel

As we’ve previously reported, the transformation of Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel is well underway, and Disneyland has shared new images of the hotel’s all-new Finding Nemo-themed water play area. Hotel guests can look forward to enjoying the new Pixel Pool, taking a ride on Crush’s Surfin’ Slide and playing with Hank the septopus from Finding FIRST LOOK: ‘Finding Nemo’-Themed Pool Area Coming to Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel

FL Judge Rejects Disney’s Bid to Dismiss State Lawsuit Filed by Oversight District

On Friday, a Florida judge denied Disney’s request to dismiss the state lawsuit filed in May 2023 by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD). Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hand-picked the five board members to oversee Walt Disney World’s functions previously managed by the [now dissolved] Reedy Creek Improvement District. Remembering that this state-level case FL Judge Rejects Disney’s Bid to Dismiss State Lawsuit Filed by Oversight District

New Marquee & More Added to Tiana’s Palace at Disneyland

Friday afternoon, Disneyland shared a new image of Tiana’s Palace restaurant showing new progress on the rooftop. The upcoming dining location received its marquee, wheelhouse, and two smokestacks topped with crown-shaped flourishes, which give the restaurant its unique shape inspired by Disney Animation’s The Princess and the Frog. Tiana’s Palace is in the same location New Marquee & More Added to Tiana’s Palace at Disneyland

New Details on Hatbox Ghost & More to Celebrate ‘Haunted Mansion’ Release

There isn’t a better place to celebrate the release of Disney’s new Haunted Mansion film than at a Disney theme park. Disney has announced even more entertaining ways that guests can experience Haunted Mansion for a limited time. Hatbox Ghost Coming to Walt Disney World Resort Later this year at the Walt Disney World Resort, one of New Details on Hatbox Ghost & More to Celebrate ‘Haunted Mansion’ Release

Disney Lays Out Opposition Against DeSantis’ Motion to Dismiss Federal Court Case

On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts filed its official opposition to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ motion to dismiss its federal lawsuit against him and Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board members. Disney council was clear in its rebuttal, “This case presents the fundamental question whether the Governor and the State can Disney Lays Out Opposition Against DeSantis’ Motion to Dismiss Federal Court Case