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DLWeekly Podcast - Disneyland News and Information

DLW 304: The Dreaming Tree Gala in Marceline, MO

DLWeekly Podcast - Disneyland News and Information

Bleav + DLWeekly

Disney, National, Society & Culture, Family & Kids, Places & Travel, Travel, Theme Park

4.7 • 536 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

This week, a HUGE announcement on the future of Disney parks around the world, with even more news about DisneylandForward, Turning Red could be coming to the parks, Magic Happens going away soon, we talk about the Dreaming Tree Gala, and more! Please support the show if you can by going to https://www.dlweekly.net/support/. If you want some DLWeekly Swag, you can pick some up at https://www.dlweekly.net/store/. Book your travel through ConciEARS at no extra cost to you! Be sure to mention that you heard about ConciEARS from DLWeekly at booking! DISCOUNTS! We have partnered with the Howard Johnson Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground to get great deals for our listeners! Book your stay at the Howard Johnson Anaheim and get 15% off your stay (code 1000022077)! Magic Key Holders get 20% off their stay (code 1000025935) as well! Book now! Need the perfect bag for your days in the parks? Look no further than Designer Park Co.! Purchase the Rope Drop Bag as featured on Episode 222 and get 10% off your purchase! Use coupon code DLWEEKLY to get the discount. If you want some awesome headwear or one of a kind items, be sure to visit our friends over at All Enchanting Ears! You can use the promo code DLWEEKLY10 to get 10% off your order! News: In a bombshell announcement before Investor Day for the Walt Disney Company, Disney announced that they plan to spend nearly $60 billion dollars over the next 10 years to expand the parks and cruise lines around the world. They stated in the filing that they have over 1,000 acres of land that they can use for possible development, the equivalent of seven new Disneyland Parks. – https://www.micechat.com/368284-news-disney-parks-to-double-in-next-10-years-with-60-billion-expansion/ Some new information has come out regarding DisneylandForward. The City of Anaheim released the environmental impact report for the proposed changes. This document has a host of possibilities discussed, such as new attractions, new modes of guest transport around the resort, and potential layout of the new theme park and shopping areas. – https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2023/09/17/weve-got-a-big-update-on-the-proposed-disneyland-expansion-project/#more-854481 https://www.micechat.com/286075-disneylandforward-explained-future-expansion/ Disneyland has put out a casting call for people who match the description of Turning Red look-alikes. Characters include the members of the boy band from the movie 4*Town, Meilin’s father, and friends. The casting call mentions upcoming special events and appearances at the resort. – https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2023/09/12/disney-left-a-clue-about-9-new-characters-coming-to-the-parks/#more-852798 Magic Happens is ending its run next month, before the Christmas Fantasy Parade premieres in November. Sunday, October 15th will be the last day of performances of the popular parade, leaving a couple of weeks between parades. The Christmas Fantasy Parade kicks off on November 11th. – https://www.micechat.com/368016-disneyland-update-a-great-big-beautiful-tomorrow/ The new Avengers Vault shop in Avengers Campus opened this week. The new shop is not very large but features some exciting props from the movies. Captain America’s shield, Iron Man’s ARC reactor, and Loki’s TVA badge and time stick. – https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/2023/09/18/disneys-new-store-is-finally-open/#more-854662 The new Villas at the Disneyland Hotel are now present on the maps around the hotel area. Some of the grounds have also been revealed with the construction walls being removed. The new pool area can be seen at a distance by guests who are interested. – https://www.micechat.com/368016-disneyland-update-a-great-big-beautiful-tomorrow/ https://www.micechat.com/368016-disneyland-update-a-great-big-beautiful-tomorrow/ runDisney returns to the Disneyland Resort this January and there are some new details. The design of the medals that runners can get after completing a race were shown off on the Disney Parks Blog. The overall theme is midcentury modern, with the 5K medal having a boomerang design, with Sleeping Beauty Castle, a palm tree, and Pluto running on it. The 10K medal has Donald and Daisy running with the Carthay Circle Theater and Sleeping Beauty Castle in the background. The half marathon medal has a gold Disneyland D with Mickey and Minnie running out of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Finally, the Dumbo Double Dare medal features Dumbo flying with a circus ring around the outside of the medal, with Dumbo Double Dare written in the Dumbo circus font. – https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2023/09/rundisney-celebrates-mickey-and-friends-in-midcentury-disneyland-nostalgia-for-2024-disneyland-half-marathon-weekend-medals/ Fans of Rogers the Musical can relive the experience as many times as they like with the debut of the cast album. The music can be found on all streaming platforms for your listening delight. – https://www.micechat.com/368016-disneyland-update-a-great-big-beautiful-tomorrow/ Discussion Topic: Tage and Teresa share their trip to the Dreaming Tree Gala.

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Coming up on this episode of D.L. Weekly, a huge announcement on the future of Disney parks around the world, with even more news about Disneyland forward.

0:07.8

Turning Red could be coming to the parks. Magic happens going away soon. We talk about the Dreaming Tree Gala and more. D.L. Weekly starts now.

0:17.6

This is your captain speaking to from the wheelhouse.

0:24.4

I'd like to welcome all of you aboard the D.L. Weekly podcast.

0:29.8

For safe passage on our trip, please do not sit or climb on the outside railings.

0:31.8

And be sure to watch your children.

0:37.1

The water can be unpredictable in these parts, and we'd sure aid to lose any of you.

0:37.6

Hello and welcome to this episode of D.L. Weekly for the week of September 20th,

0:41.8

2023. I'm Teresa Urban. And I'm Teg Bushman. We'd like to send a shout out and a big thank you

0:46.9

to all of our current weekly tiers, including Cheryl P., Kyle W., Chris S, and Josh S for supporting

0:53.3

the show. Without your support, D.L. Weekly would not be possible. Your support ensures the podcast will continue, then we can make it to the parks more often to bring you the latest news and information directly from the parks. If you would like to become an official weekly tier, head out over to dLweekly.net slash support to sign up. Well, you have heard us talk about our great experiences staying at the Howard Johnson

1:12.8

and Anaheim.

1:13.8

Well, we have partnered with them to offer our listeners some very cool discounts.

1:17.7

Weekly tiers can get 15% off their stay and Magic Keyholder weekly tiers can get 20% off.

1:23.5

To take advantage of these discounts, head on over to dLweekly.net and click on the Howard Johnson logo.

1:29.2

Be sure to use the promo codes on the site to get the discount that you qualify for.

1:33.2

Well, it's that time again for our friend Eric over at Concier's to catch us up on other Disney news.

1:37.9

Hello everyone. This is Eric Johnson with Concy Ears and welcome to the D-180.

1:42.3

While Teg and Teresa cover all things Disneyland in the D-180, we take a spin around the rest of the

1:48.3

Disney universe, and we do it in 180 seconds.

1:51.7

Let's jump right in.

1:52.9

We start our adventure this week in the Meyer Werft Shipyard of Pappenberg, Germany, where work

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