This weeks most magical news #10

Every week we collect the most exciting, noteworthy and special Disney news for you.

• A lot of new Mickey ears will be available in Disneyland and Walt Disney World.

• Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance won’t open directly when Star Wars Galaxay’s Edge opens. It is uncertain how long the delay will be.

• A new trailer for Dumbo’s live action remake.

• More Dumbo related news. Spirit Airlines made a specially-themed Airbus A321 Dumbo themed airplane.

• “The final Countdown”: The castmembers are counting the days until the Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster in Disneyland Paris will be closed on September 1st. The rollercoaster will be back, but will be in 2020 as an Marvel themed rollercoaster.

• The Captain Marvel movie made over 455 miljoen dollars worldwide after just the first weekend in cinema’s.

• A man was caught when officers searched through his car and found for $13,000 in stolen Disneyland merchandise. Which appeared to be Disney pins.

• Disney After Dark 90’s Nite. Disney Anaheim had a Disney After Dark night completely in 90’s style. With all of our favourite characters from the 90’s.

• ‘Dumbo’ Director Tim Burton Surprises Guests at Disneyland on saturday March 9th.

• Captain Marvel Meet and Greet debuts at Disney California Adventure. Captain Marvel meets from 9:45 AM to 3:00 PM every day and takes place on the back side of the Hollywood Lounge Refreshment Stand in Hollywood Land.

• Get your free PDF Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival guide from wdwnt.com here.

• Three incredible acts have been announced to headline Magical Pride in Disneyland Paris this June.

• the 101 Dalmatians are back with a new series ” 101 Dalmatian Street” on Disney Channel. Which will mostly focus on the two oldest Dalmatian pups, Dolly and Dylan.

• It’s official, the second Disney tropical getaway island in the Bahama’s is on it’s way. The government of the Bahamas has allowed Disney to purchase Lighthouse Point, a property from Meritage Hospitality Group, which will serve as a new port for the cruise line.

• The tickets prices are going up again at Walt Disney World
  • One park per day,
    • for one day: $109 – $159 (old range: $109 – $129)
    • Two days $107 – $155 (must be used in 4 days): ($101 – $119)
    • Three days (used in 5 days): $104 – $149 (old: $98 – $115)
    • Four days (in 7 days): $101 – $141 ($93 – $109)
    • Five days (in 8 days): $83 – $114 ($78 – $91)
    • Six days (in 9 days): $70 – $96 ($67 – $78)
    • Seven days (in 10 days): $61 – $83 ($58 – $68)
    • Eight days (in 12 days): $56 – $74 ($53 – $61)
    • Nine days (in 13 days): $51 – $67 ($48 – $56)
    • Ten days (in 14 days): $47 – $61 ($44 – $51
  • Park Hopper,
    • for one day: $169 – $219 (old: $164 – $184) 
    • Two days: $142 – $190 (old: $133 – $152)
    • Three days: $127 – $173 (old: $120 – $136)
    • Four days: $121 – $161 (old: $112 – $128)
    • Five days: $99 – $130 (old: $93 – $106)
    • Six days: $84 – $110 (old: $79 – $90)
    • Seven days: $73 – $95 (old: $69 – $79)
    • Eight days: $66 – $84 (old: $62 – $71)
    • Nine days: $59 – $76 (old: $56 – $64)
    • Ten days: $55 – $68 (old: $52 – $59)
  • The Disney Water Park Annual Pass has gone up in price from $130 to $139. Other annual passes remain at the same price as before.
  • Standard parking remains unchanged, but preferred parking is now broken up into tiers. Preferred parking is $45 in regular season, while peak preferred parking is $50 a day. Before this change, every day preferred parking was $50.

• Also in Disneyland Paris there are some pricing changes for the Annual Passes.
  • Annual Pass Discovery €179 (old: €149)
  • Annual Pass Magic Flex €259 (old: €219)
  • Annual Pass Magic Plus €299 (old: € 259)
  • Annual Pass Infinity €449 (old: €399)

• Meet Plex the Talking Robot! Plex roams the lobby of Planet Hollywood Observatory greeting guests

• A new Aladdin trailer: in theater May 24th.

What are your highlights of this week?