Themes revealed for the 2025 runDisney Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, new details announced for 2024 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, and 2024 Disney Legends announced — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, March 19, 2024.

Walt Disney World

EPCOT

The entrance to the Germany Friendship boat dock. WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

The Germany Pavilion Friendship boat dock has opened for the first time in years, while the Morocco Pavilion dock is closed for refurbishment.
The original 1982 music loop for The Land Pavilion has returned to EPCOT (again).

New Merchandise

A reporter's hand holds the Haunted Mansion Bicoastal adventures pin. WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

The third pin in the “Bicoastal Adventures” series is now available at Walt Disney World, featuring the Haunted Mansion.
A new “Finding Nemo” merchandise collection featuring the “Mine! Mine! Mine!” seagulls and sharks is now available at Walt Disney World.
A new cheesy “Ratatouille” bucket hat has arrived at Walt Disney World.

Other Walt Disney World News

Key art for the 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

runDisney has shared the nostalgia-fueled themes for the 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend.

Disneyland Resort

A photo of a couple standing on a balcony. WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

A list of events happening alongside the 2024 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event has been announced, which includes a special kickoff party at Disneyland Resort.
The Walt Disney Archives will host a new car exhibition during the 2024 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim.
The Chuuby popcorn bucket announced last week is now available for purchase at Disneyland Park.
Flowers have begun “growing” on the salt mine of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Disneyland Park.

Tokyo Disney Resort

Tokyo Disney Resort is celebrating its 41st anniversary with a new merchandise collection themed to Jungle Cruise: Wildlife Expeditions.

Entertainment and Media

Actor Jonathan Majors. WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

The ex-girlfriend of Jonathan Majors, Grace Jabbari, is suing the actor for defamation.

Disney+

A still from the new trailer for "The Acolyte." WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

The first trailer for the newest “Star Wars” series, “The Acolyte,” has been released.

The Walt Disney Company

An image showing the planned offerings for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. WDWNT Daily Recap 3-19-24

New details have been announced for this year’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, including a Disney Parks panel, a Disney entertainment showcase, and more.
The newest Disney Legend inductees have been announced, and are set to be honored at this year’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in August 2024.
D23 has shared the ticket tiers, pricing, and on-sale dates for the 2024 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.
George Lucas has voiced support for Disney CEO Bob Iger amid proxy fights with Nelson Peltz and Blackwells Capital.
Former Imagineer Joe Rohde shared his reaction to his Disney Legend nomination on his Instagram account.

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