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December 17, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle 1 Comment

Sleeping Beauty Castle to undergo first major refurbishment in 2021 at Disneyland Paris

For the first time since the opening of Disneyland Paris in 1992, the park’s Sleeping Beauty Castle will soon undergo a major refurbishment, starting in January 2021.

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December 7, 2020 By Samantha Davis-Friedman Leave a Comment

shopDisney launches Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction Nighttime Fireworks & Castle Finale

All year-long, Minnie Mouse has celebrated beloved Disney Parks attractions with the monthly Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction Series. Now, the fashion icon sets off a fireworks fantasy with the twelfth and final release: Nighttime Fireworks & Castle Finale available Dec. 8, 2020, on shopDisney.

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November 20, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle 1 Comment

Hong Kong Disneyland unveils new Castle of Magical Dreams

To kick off its 15th anniversary celebration, today Hong Kong Disneyland unveiled the transformation of Sleeping Beauty Castle into the Castle of Magical Dreams.

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August 31, 2020 By Samantha Davis-Friedman Leave a Comment

What sold for top dollar at the ‘Disneyland: The First 65 Years’ auction?

On Aug. 15 and 16, 2020, over 1,100 artifacts of Disney Parks history were sold at the “Disneyland: The First 65 Years” auction at Van Eaton Galleries in Sherman Oaks, Calif., including rare props, park-used signage and costumes, vintage souvenirs, attraction posters, and many other unique items.

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June 7, 2020 By Tharin White 5 Comments

Photo Update: Hong Kong Disneyland’s ‘Castle of Magical Dreams’ is nearly complete

Hong Kong Disneyland may be temporarily closed, but construction work has not stopped. Thanks to shots by Hong Kong Main Street Gazette on Instagram, we got these incredible views into the park. Along with working on construction projects like the “Castle of Magical Dreams,” the park has also been preparing to reopen.

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Photo by @HKMSG on Instagram
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May 1, 2020 By Jeff DePaoli 3 Comments

DePaoli on DeParks: Should Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle be plussed?

Welcome to a new column for Attractions Magazine called “DePaoli on DeParks.” My name is Jeff DePaoli and for the past 6+ years, I’ve been the host and producer of the “Dizney Coast to Coast” podcast where I share my thoughts, along with my friends, about all things Disney in addition to interviewing Disney Legends and talent. In this new column, I’ll be sharing with you my thoughts and opinions on various theme park topics.

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January 1, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle 2 Comments

Disney Parks Wishables releases new park icon collection on shopDisney

A new collection of the adorable Disney Parks Wishables plush has dropped on shopDisney – this time, inspired by Disney Parks icons!

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May 24, 2019 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Sleeping Beauty Castle reopens at Disneyland park with new enhancements

Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland park has officially reopened after a lengthy refurbishment as part of Project Stardust, and now features bright new colors, a new roof, and just a bit of extra pixie dust.

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January 29, 2019 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

‘Sleeping Beauty’ brings 60 years of inspiration to Disney Parks castles

Sixty years ago today, one of the most famous Disney animated films was released in theaters: “Sleeping Beauty.”

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After 60 years, the influence of “Sleeping Beauty” can be found in Disney Parks all over the world.

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January 24, 2019 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Disneyland park prepares for next phase of growth with Project Stardust

After 64 years, Disneyland park is still a symbol of all things magical, and it takes a lot of work to keep it that way.

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Project Stardust will help prepare Disney’s original theme park for the next generation of visitors.

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