Thursday, 8th March 2018

Resort VP hints at plan to “renew Disney Village”: what can we expect?

Disneyland Paris hints at plan to renew Disney Village with redevelopment, expansion

A senior member of Disneyland Paris management has suggested a plan to renew Disney Village will be “the next step” after recent park renovations, sparking much speculation about the entertainment district’s future. Read More…

Wednesday, 28th February 2018

Bob Iger and Emmanuel Macron discuss biggest ever Disneyland Paris investment

Bob Iger met Emmanuel Macron to discuss biggest Disneyland Paris investment ever

Disney’s CEO met the French president yesterday to unveil the company’s 2 billion euro expansion of Disneyland Paris, the biggest single investment since the opening of the Parisian resort. Read More…

Thursday, 26th January 2017

Warwick Davis, Tom Hardy & Olly Murs visit Disneyland Paris for Season of the Force

Tom Hardy at Disneyland Paris for Star Wars Season of the Force

For one day only, Disneyland Paris’ Season of the Force had an added Ewok. Warwick Davis, known for his role as Wicket in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, visited the resort along with fellow British stars Tom Hardy and Olly Murs. Read More…

Thursday, 26th January 2017

Warwick Davis, Tom Hardy & Olly Murs visit Disneyland Paris for Season of the Force

Tom Hardy at Disneyland Paris for Star Wars Season of the Force

For one day only, Disneyland Paris’ Season of the Force had an added Ewok. Warwick Davis, known for his role as Wicket in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, visited the resort along with fellow British stars Tom Hardy and Olly Murs. Read More…

Saturday, 3rd December 2016

Big Thunder Mountain will soft open for public tests from 10th December

Big Thunder Mountain will soft open for public tests from Friday 9th December

The newly glowing Big Thunder Mountain will get a head start on its official 17th December 2016 re-opening date with public testing taking place from 9th 10th December, Disneyland Paris has confirmed.

Update 7/12: Disneyland Paris has directly confirmed that soft opening is actually hoped to start from Saturday, 10th December 2016. This Friday (9th) will be the date Imagineering hands over to the ride to park operations. Read More…

Thursday, 24th November 2016

Mickey and the Magician wins theme park industry award – new full show video

Mickey and the Magician at Animagique Theater in Walt Disney Studios Park, Disneyland Paris

Mickey and the Magician has won the IAAPA theme park industry award for “Best Theatrical Production”, sealing its status as a genuine triumph for Disneyland Paris and Disney Creative Entertainment. Read More…

Thursday, 19th November 2015

Disneyland Paris fully re-opens to visitors – including CEOs Tom Wolber and Bob Iger

Disneyland Paris has fully re-opened to visitors - including CEOs Tom Wolber and Bob Iger (@RadioDisneyClu)

Disneyland Paris has now fully re-opened to visitors, with both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park opening their gates to guests as normal from 10am yesterday, Wednesday 18th November 2015.

As the unprecedented four-day closure to respect the full national period of mourning in France came to an end, visitors returned to the parks — including several members of senior Disney management showing their support. Read More…

Monday, 16th November 2015

Disneyland Paris theme parks closed in the wake of Paris attacks

Disneyland Paris theme parks closed in the wake of Paris terrorist attacks

The two Disney Parks at Disneyland Paris remain closed today, Monday 16th November 2015, as the resort observes the national three-day period of mourning in France following a series of terrorist attacks in the city of Paris on the night of Friday 13th November.

Having initially closed on Saturday 14th November as French authorities dealt with the aftermath of the attacks, a further three day closure of Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park to Tuesday 17th November inclusive was later confirmed that evening.

Disney Village and all Disney Hotels have remained open and operating as normal during this time, with a profound show of strength, support and reassurance from Cast Members to each other and affected guests.

It is expected that the theme parks should re-open on Wednesday 18th November. Read More…

Tuesday, 7th October 2014

Press review: Euro Disney’s €1bn recapitalisation in news articles and quotes

Press review: Euro Disney's €1bn recapitalisation in news articles and quotes

Yesterday’s big news day for Disneyland Paris and its operating company Euro Disney S.C.A. saw the Parisian Disney resort make financial headlines again, as news organisations around the world seized the chance to see “Mickey Mouse in trouble” and struggled, like us, to get their heads around the finer financial details of the deal. Read More…

Monday, 6th October 2014

Euro Disney announces €1bn recapitalisation proposal to clear debt and invest

Euro Disney announces proposal for €1bn recapitalisation

Euro Disney S.C.A. has today announced a proposal to improve the financial situation of the operating group behind Disneyland Paris, backed by The Walt Disney Company, to “enable it to continue investing in the quality of the guest experience”. It feels like we’re been here before (several times), so what’s new this time? Read More…

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