Following a festive kick-off to the holidays that began back on Thanksgiving Day with two new broadcast specials, Disney Parks will close out 2016 with its most cherished seasonal tradition of all, the annual Christmas Day spectacular! Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida serve as the featured locations for the…
A galaxy of new Star Wars experiences are coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios beginning mid-December. Some of the new additions are inspired by the new film “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” that opens in theaters worldwide on December 16. The announcements were made tonight at a special Star Wars celebration hosted by Disney Parks Blog at…
Walt Disney World marked its 45th anniversary on Saturday, October 1 with 45 beloved Disney characters in a colorful celebration at Magic Kingdom. The crowds cheered as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald, Pluto and all of their pals flooded the Cinderella Castle stage to the classic tune of “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah!” Walt Disney World opened 45…
Just a few weeks ago Disney announced that The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror would be leaving Disney California Adventure to make way for Guardians of the Galaxy Mission: Breakout! This will be the first official Marvel ride in a U.S Disney Park since the Marvel purchase and could be the start of more Marvel-themed…
Last year Disneyland announced it’s three major events that would be happening as part of the 60th anniversary Diamond Celebration: Paint the Night Parade and Disneyland Forever fireworks at Disneyland, and World of Color: Celebrate at California Adventure. This week, it was confirmed that the parade and both shows will have their last day on…
Today was an amazing day for Disney fans at the San Diego Comic-Con. After months of rumors, Kevin Feige, President of Marvel Studios, announced to a packed house that the Guardians of the Galaxy are officially coming to Disney California Adventure park! This is huge as the attraction will be the first official Marvel ride in a U.S. Disney…
Ladies and gentlemen, hold on to your ears! Today we step into the newest “Happiest Place on Earth”! Ok, well that is at least for a few more months until Shanghai Disneyland opens in June, but nonetheless get ready to step into the world of Yesterday, Tomorrow, and Fantasy… Hong Kong style! Hong Kong…
As you may know, we love drones here at Coaster Nation, especially since our sister site, FlyingVids.com is built off of this technology. New reports show that Disney may fly 50 drones at a time in its Disneyland fireworks shows! So the next time Cinderella looks out her castle window, it won’t be odd to see…
Everyone ages, even a princess… If your a Disney fan, then we have something special for you! Its been several decades since these princesses were in their prime… so what would they look like today? Well.. Now you can see Ariel, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and more, all imagined with wrinkles and grey hair. An artist by the name of…
This past week, the big Orlando area parks (Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld Orlando) are utilizing metal detectors that all guests must pass through before entering the parks. The walk-through metal detectors installed at Disney are similar to the ones that Kennywood, Six Flags, and Cedar Fair parks have been using for the past several years. A…
May The Force Be With You, Mickey & Pluto!! On August 15th at the D23 Expo, Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, announced that Star Wars themed-lands were coming to Disneyland in Anaheim, California AND Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. The D23 Expo is billed as bringing together all of…
Tuesday GoPro posted something very irresponsible bringing heat to the multi-billion dollar company. The “selfie” has become a global phenomenon in recent years, with everyone from celebrities and tourists to photobombing animals striking poses at their own camera lens. Recent studies have shown on average, more than one million selfies are taken everyday from cameras…