Walt Disney Imagineering Articles and News Stories


Is Disney’s Failed Galactic Starcruiser Becoming Imagineering Office Space?

According to an exclusive article by Drew Taylor at TheWrap, the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel that cost the company $1 billion to build at Walt Disney World is set to become offices for Walt Disney Imagineering. Taylor says that “several sources, including an individual close to the company,” confirmed that the space will be Is Disney’s Failed Galactic Starcruiser Becoming Imagineering Office Space?

Disney To Receive Themed Entertainment Excellence Awards in 2025

Wednesday morning, The Walt Disney Company announced that three Walt Disney Imagineering projects were selected to receive Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) Thea Awards in 2025. Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea and Zootopia at Shanghai Disneyland have each earned the prestigious Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement – Theme Park Land, marking the first time Imagineering has received two awards Disney To Receive Themed Entertainment Excellence Awards in 2025

Actor Jenifer Lewis Meets Mama Odie Animatronic from Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

Walt Disney Imagineering has shared a closer look at the Mama Odie audio-animatronic figure that guests will get to see inside the Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attraction when it opens this summer in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World and at Disneyland Park. Even more special, actor and singer Jenifer Lewis was able to have a Actor Jenifer Lewis Meets Mama Odie Animatronic from Tiana’s Bayou Adventure