Theme Park News for June 22, 2022
Disney stirs things up once again, while one of LA's biggest sports stars checks into the Halloween game.
Welcome to summer! Lots to get to this week in the wonderful world of theme parks, so let's not delay.
What's the Real Story Behind Disney's Theme Park World Tour? Disney's $100,000 round-the-world tour of its 12 theme parks captured headlines and sparked debate, even among non-Disney fans. Which was precisely the point of creating the whole tour.
Shaq to Bring Halloween Back to The Queen Mary: The Basketball Hall of Famer teams up with Thirteenth Floor to produce a new Halloween event at the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach, California.
New Theme Park Opens This Weekend in the Midwest: Lost Island opens in central Iowa, featuring a new Sally interactive dark ride, plus two relocated coasters.
Disney's Newest Cruise Ship Arrives in Florida: Disney Wish arrives in Port Canaveral before next week's Christening Cruise.
'Momentous' Lights Up the Skies in Disney's Newest Spectacular: We've got video and a review of the new nighttime spectacular at Hong Kong Disneyland
Here's more to come soon from Southern California's theme parks:
And two parks celebrated anniversaries in the past week, providing an opportunity for us to stroll down Memory Lane with you.
Let's wrap this week's newsletter with some our of weekly features.
Finally, who else loves Disney's Animation Academy?
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