food IS a theme park
It is no secret that we all miss Disneyland and we wish we could celebrate their 65th anniversary with them!
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland
Even though we don’t know exactly when Disneyland will officially reopen, we can still reminisce about the food through some Disney recipes!
Being a member of D23 with different sorts of perks, including access to exclusive events and merch, as well as early access to Disney’s The Year of The Mouse limited edition Mickey Mouse plushes!
Disney Animator Mickey Mouse ©D23
The Year of The Mouse promotion introduces a new Mickey plush every month, and October’s plush has us singing, “Who’s the leader of the club that’s made for you and me?”
The D23 Expo is the largest Disney fan event in the world.
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The event is held once every two years and celebrates multiple divisions of The Walt Disney Company including film, television, theme parks, products, music, live entertainment, and more.
If you’ve been keeping up with Disney merchandise news, you’ve probably heard us talking about the Midnight Masquerade merch series.
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Last year, Disney started up the Midnight Masquerade series with a gorgeous set of princess merchandise. Now, the villains are getting in on the fun! We’ve already seen ALL of the dolls and pins coming to shopDisney MerchPass (some are cute, some are…kinda scary) and now D23 Members have a chance to pre-order the ENTIRE set and you won’t believe the price tag!
Whether you’re an Annual Passholder or a Disney Vacation Club Member, you’ll know that there are some pretty awesome perks to being a part of an exclusive Disney membership.
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And, D23 is no different with special events (like the D23 Expo), unique merchandise, membership goodies, and other treats that Disney fans have grown to love! If you’ve wanted to become a part of the D23 family, now’s your chance to join in the fun and get an extra gift to go along with your membership!
For us, Halloween costumes are a BIG DEAL. In fact, one of our all-time favorite things to do during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is to scout out the BEST guest Halloween costumes; and let’s just be real for a sec, Disney fans can BRING IT when it comes to stylish and creative costumes.
Donald Duck in Halloween costume at Disneyland Paris ©Disney
Now we know Halloween looks a little different this year since Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is canceled. But NEVER FEAR! There’ still magic to be had! This year, guests of all ages can wear their costumes during Magic Kingdom’s regular operating hours from September 15th and October 31st! YAY!!!
But that’s not all! We’re now learning that Disney is offering yet another way to allow YOU to show off your spooky best!
If you want to bring Chef Mickey’s home, then D23 has the perfect recipe for you!
Chef Mickey’s
Chef Mickey’s is a classic buffet restaurant located in Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Even though we can’t meet our favorite characters here right now, we still love the atmosphere and food! Now, D23 is bringing you a recipe from Chef Mickey’s to make at home!
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the second Star Wars movie ever to exist, The Empire Strikes Back! And we’ve already seen some pretty cool things to celebrate, like 40th Anniversary T-Shirts, a sweet new backpack, and even a special MagicBand!
Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Comforter Set Full ©shopDisney
But there’s only one way to really celebrate The Empire Strikes Back turning 40, and that’s by going to the movies!
It’s hard to believe it’s been 35 years since the first episode of The Golden Girls aired. We don’t know about you, but we plan on celebrating with cheesecake!
The Golden Girls ©Disney
But D23 and ABC are teaming up to celebrate in their own unique way.
Being a D23 member definitely has its perks, both with exclusive access to special Disney events and merch. And members have been reaping the rewards all year long as part of Disney’s “Year of the Mouse” celebration!
D23 Gold Membership
Each month, Disney has been releasing a NEW limited-edition Mickey Mouse plush. And each month, D23 members get early access to this must-have swag!
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