Disney reveal plans for 2025 entertainment in Paris, Florida and on the seas

Disneyland Paris, Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disney Cruise Line unveils what is to come in 2025 and beyond…

Disney Tales Of Magic: Starting 10th January 2025, Disneyland Paris unveils an innovative new nighttime show, leveraging its expertise to immerse guests into a truly unique sensory journey through some of the most beloved stories from Disney Animation and Pixar. With Tales of Magic, guests experience a thrilling and emotional story as Main Street, U.S.A. seamlessly integrates into the show’s staging, blending harmoniously with the breathtaking projections on Sleeping Beauty Castle.

This 20-minute nighttime show will combine pyrotechnics, fountain displays, and cutting-edge technology to create an experience that includes 60 brand new ultra powerful lighting fixtures, 15 ultra-bright lasers, an all-new architectural LED lighting package, the iconic Star Flash strobes, as well as a new immersive audio system.

Not to mention the drones, operated by the resort’s official technology provider Dronisos, which will form 3D figures in the sky above the castle creating a unique visual experience at Disneyland Paris. ”Disney Tales of Magic” will redefine the magic of Disney and Pixar storytelling through a one-of-a-kind technological display. Driven by a powerful, intergenerational story, it will encourage everyone to relive the magical, unforgettable moments that have marked their lives.

Disney Music Festival: Beginning 19th April 2025, Disneyland Paris will celebrate the magic of music with its first-ever Disney Music Festival, running until 7thSeptember 2025. This festival will enhance guests’ experiences throughout their day at Disneyland Park, offering unforgettable musical moments. Across the Park, venues will come alive with melodies, concerts, and shows reflecting the rich, diverse musical worlds of Disney and Pixar.

From a pop/rock concert featuring Disney’s greatest hits to Minnie Mouse’s parade with her marching band, and the sunny melodies of Moana, visitors will be immersed in a lively, festive atmosphere. With live performances by singers interpreting both beloved classics and contemporary hits from Disney Animation and Pixar animated films, this musical event will have every generation singing and dancing along.

For bookings and for further information about Disneyland Paris visit www.disneylandparis.com

Disney Villains: There will be a new Villains Show ‘Disney Villains Unfairly Ever After‘ coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Deep in the shadows of Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, something delightfully wicked is about to take the stage. It’s an all-new live production starring your favourite Disney Villains – debuting summer 2025!

The show will feature appearances by dozens of the most infamous evildoers, with fiendish foes Cruella de Vil, Captain Hook, and Maleficent each breaking through the glass to take the stage in live production numbers. Never ones to shy away from barging in unexpectedly, the Disney Villains’ appearance in this new show comes in addition to the future Villains-themed land announced for Magic Kingdom during D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.

New Lounges Coming to Walt Disney World: A new Pirates of the Caribbean-themed tavern is set to open in 2025 in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom. This brand-new experience will extend the classic story and offer a welcoming haven for all pirate-kind, big and small.

Test Track at EPCOT: Guests visiting EPCOT are in for an exciting ride when Test Track presented by Chevrolet opens in 2025. Walt Disney Imagineering is working with Chevrolet to push innovation forward with this reimagined attraction, celebrating the evolution of mobility over the last 100-plus years while highlighting the past, present and future.

New show scenes will showcase technological advances and how guests’ relationships to mobility connect them to each other – from onboard technology to customisation and personalisation.

A Magical New Nighttime Parade at Magic Kingdom: In summer 2025, a new nighttime parade, “Disney Starlight,” makes its debut. This dazzling parade will use the latest technology to tell new stories featuring characters fans love, including Peter Pan, Anna and Elsa, and the magical Madrigal family. It will be a star-kissed constellation of Disney dreams brought to life by the Blue Fairy.

Zootopia: Better Zoogether!: In winter 2025, The Tree of Life Theater will debut an all-new 4D production, “Zootopia: Better Zoogether!” Families can join their favourite herd from the hit Walt Disney Animation Studios movie including Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde and more for an exhilarating new wild story.

For bookings and information on Walt Disney World in Florida visit www.disneyholidays.co.uk

Disney Cruise Line: The Disney Treasure, the sister ship to the Disney Wish, unlocks the far-reaching realms of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel, and embrace dynamic tales from beloved Disney Parks attractions, through captivating and immersive experiences on the high seas.

The Disney Treasure made its maiden voyage yesterday (21st December 2024) and will become a member of the Disney Cruise Line fleet with upcoming voyages sailing 7-night Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries. Disney Cruise Line announced that the honorary role of “godparent” for the Disney Treasure, will be held by The Walt Disney Company cast, crew, Imagineers, and employees around the world.

Disney Fantasy sets sail from the UK for the first time!: Set sail on the magnificent Disney Fantasy as it embarks on its first European voyage. The Disney Fantasy is setting sail from the UK for the first time ever in summer 2025 as popular 3-, 4- and 5-night sailings return! Embark on a one-of-a-kind Disney adventure as we bring back our popular round-trip sailings from Southampton for summer 2025. Prepare for all-new magic on board as you cast off to sandy beaches, cultural treasures, and culinary adventures at sunny ports in France, Belgium, or Spain.

Disney Destiny: Beginning in November 2025, Disney Destiny will draw on the legacies of Disney’s larger-than-life heroes and villains to forge a legendary cruise vacation steeped in the lore of illustrious Disney stories. The new Disney Cruise Line ship will debut one-of-a-kind venues and experiences that complement the extraordinary entertainment, world-class dining and unparalleled hospitality that make every Disney Cruise Line vacation legendary.

Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King, a first-of-its-kind dining experience celebrating the renowned Walt Disney Animation Studios film. As families dine, a colourful ensemble of live musicians and storytellers will take the stage and present a musical journey through the award-winning soundtrack.

Worlds of Marvel: At Worlds of Marvel, families will eat to the beat of an awesome mix of hit songs and test their knowledge of the Marvel Universe, all as an onscreen story unfolds starring the lively duo of Rocket and Groot from the blockbuster Marvel Studios “Guardians of the Galaxy” films.

1923, named after the founding year of The Walt Disney Company, will celebrate the legacy of Disney animation in an elegant setting imbued with classic Hollywood glamour. With more than 1,000 drawings, props, and other tools of the animation trade on display, the artwork of 1923 will showcase tales of heroes and villains in “Hercules,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Big Hero 6,” “Wreck-It Ralph.,” and more.

Edna Á La Mode Sweets, will be a one-of-a-kind confectionary where a marvelous selection of handmade gelato, ice cream, cookies, candies and speciality treats will be served from Edna Mode’s lab, where the famed fashion designer whips up outfits for the world’s most famous Supers in Pixar’s “The Incredibles” films.

In early 2025, Disney Cruise Line will feature new and fan-favourite itineraries, bringing guests more options for fun in the sun from four home ports in the United States. From voyages that stop at one or both of Disney Cruise Line’s island destinations in The Bahamas, to the Disney Treasure’s inaugural season of 7-night voyages to the Eastern and Western Caribbean, to a tropical sailing to Hawaii or the South Pacific aboard the Disney Wonder, early 2025 will provide a myriad of adventures aboard Disney Cruise Line’s six ships.

For bookings and information on Disney Cruise Line visit www.disneycruise.com