Disney FanDaze at Disneyland Paris

Published: Mai 26, 2018 / Last Updated: Mai 26, 2018 / By: Arvid Bux

The first FanDaze event will be held at Walt Disney Studios on June 2, 2018. During the event several attractions will be open and a meet and greet with more than 50 Disney Characters can be experienced.

During the event fans can show their inner Disney side by dressing up as their favorite Disney Character. For Dapper Day participants or frequent visitors of US parks, this is also called Disneybounding.

This articles holds the following information:

• Disney FanDaze Program
• FanDaze Packages
• Meet-n-Greets
• Shows
• Premium Experiences
• Exclusive Encounters like conferences

Disney FanDaze Program

The program for the FanDaze Inaugural Party has been announced. Click the program below for a bigger version.

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Character Meet and Greets

During Disney FanDaze, guests will have the opportunity to attend special meet and greets.

Character Meet and Greet Program

Below you will find the Character Meet and Greet schedule. Click the program for a bigger version:

Breathtaking new outfits

Mickey, Minnie, Duffy, ShellieMay, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and Pluto will greet fans dressed in the most extravagant outfits – created especially for Disney FanDaze, the biggest fan event of the year! These colorful new outfits will add a special twist to some of our most beloved stars. Innovative both in design and material, they’ll speak to fans’ inner fashionista and quickly become the latest in Character couture!

A world first appearance from a brand new Disney FanDaze VIP Character!

You all have been waiting for the news! For the first time ever at any Disney Park, Ortensia, dearest friend of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, will make history by joining the Disney FanDaze VIP family!

Amazing Disney Character encounters

We recently teased that fans would be able to meet over 50 Disney Characters, some of them for the first time ever. They range from the well-known – VIPs with brand new costumes – to the most rare, like Horace Horsecollar, Clarabelle Cow and Clara Cluck. Guests will also be able to meet Sulley, Boo, and for the first time ever at Disneyland Paris George Sanderson and Needleman from Monsters Inc., Joy and Sadness, Bolt, Duffy and ShellieMay, Kuzco and Kronk, Quasimodo and Esmeralda, Elena of Avalor, Gauchito, Burrito, and the beautiful Yaya from The Three Caballeros.

The Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party will also feature an exclusive reunion with friends from the Disney Afternoon. Your pals from Darkwing Duck, Goof Troop, TaleSpin and Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers will be delighted to pose for a snap with their favourite fans. Characters from Hercules, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Treasure Planet, and even some of your Big Hero 6 friends will be all over the park and excited to meet with you during the Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party.

The Incredibles

This year marks the release of Disney•Pixar’s much-awaited Incredibles 2. On this occasion, our favourite super heroes Mr. & Mrs. Incredible will meet guests at the Art of Disney Animation during the Inaugural Party. What’s more, and for the very first time at Disneyland Paris, Frozone will be there and ready to chill with his fans alongside his Incredible friends.

Heroes and Villains Alley

For the first time ever, witness around 16 Disney Heroes and Villains such as Hercules and Hades, Li Shang and Shan Yu, facing off in the heart of Walt Disney Studios Park. You better keep your camera and phone close, because you never know when an amazing photo opportunity will arise.

FanDaze Shows

During FanDaze, guests can experience new unique and one-time only shows:

Opening Show

At the start of FanDaze at 8pm, guests can enjoy an opening show at the Production Courtyard.

Dance your Duck Tales Parade

You won’t want to miss the Dance your DuckTales Parade. Featuring all of your favorite ducks, including Scrooge McDuck, Huey, Dewey, Louie and Launchpad McQuack flying in on their Hot Air Balloons from Duckburg, while more than 40 performers bring the streets to life! If you’re looking to make incredible memories, this quacking good time in the street is sure to fit the bill!

• Show times: 9pm, 10pm, 12:30am

PJ’s DJ Party!

Get your groove on and jam to great Disney musical hits with this exciting Dance Party in Production Courtyard!

Max-Live! Gettin’ Goofy with It

This nighttime spectacular will undoubtedly be the highlight of the party. Don’t miss Max’s big debut as he shoots for superstardom on the Production Courtyard stage, completely re-themed for this magnificent concert. Max, in his stunning new outfit, is totally in charge of his own smashing line- up. He’s got bright lights, awesome music, mega sound, cutting-edge video, a rockin’ dance crew, and cool friends dropping by! With more than 30 new outfits created especially for this show, Judy Hopps, Kuzco, and even Stitch will be there to rock your night with Max!

• Show times: 10:30pm, 11:30pm, 1:30am
• Location: Production Courtyard – Place des Stars

Jumba & Pleakley’s Mission: Stitch!

Speaking of Stitch and only for the Inaugural Party, Disney FanDaze presents Jumba & Pleakley’s Mission: Stitch! The popular interactive show „Stitch Live!“ will be hosted by none other than Jumba and Pleakley. Our friends from Lilo & Stitch will take over the Space Traffic Control and help Stitch escape from Captain Gantu. You won’t want to miss this!

• Show times: 8:45pm, 10:45pm
• Location: Production Courtyard – Stitch Live!

Oh My, Ortensia!

Oswald is coming to Hollywood Boulevard in the Roaring Twenties and introducing his dearest friend, Ortensia! This is THE big news in town, and they will surely be followed by photographers, reporters and enthusiastic newsboys!

• Show times: 8:30pm, 9:30pm, 11pm, 12am
• Location: Production Courtyard – Hollywood Boulevard

Oswald’s Sing-along Challenge

Enjoy the magic of singing your favorite Disney songs, and be part of a contest.

• Show times: 11:30pm, 12:30am
• Location: Toon Studio, Animagique Theater

The Farewell Street Party!

A perfect night deserves a perfect ending. More than 80 Disney Characters from the event will end the evening on a magical note with a grand parade – a last chance for an unparalleled photo opportunity!

• Show times: 2am

Official Theme Song

Of course FanDaze wouldn’t be a Disney event without its own theme song. Listen to it here:

A Premium Experience

An atmosphere unlike anything seen before

For one night only, we’re transforming Walt Disney Studios Park into a dazzling Disney FanDaze universe. At Disney Studio 1 and Place de Rémy, live musicians will fuel the party vibe throughout the night with Disney songs. And photographers will wander the streets, capturing beautiful images of the night’s true stars – YOU, our fans.

An evening of exclusive access to attractions

Walt Disney Studios Park will open its gates exclusively for fans during the Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party. From an epic 13-floor plunge on the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror to being shrunk down to the size of a rat in Ratatouille: The Adventure, this is an exclusive evening with a limited number of tickets that no fan will ever forget.

Oswald’s Sing-Along Challenge

For one night only, you’ll have the chance to be the brightest star on one of the most famous stages in Walt Disney Studios® Park: Animagique Theater. Warm up your vocal cords for a magical SingAlong contest. It’s guaranteed to be a great time, and if you hit the right notes, you could win some exciting prizes including the chance to rub shoulders with Oswald and Ortensia!

A grand raffle with a fairy tale prize

A raffle ticket is included in your package, and could win you a dream night in the luxurious Sleeping Beauty Suite at Disneyland® Hotel.

Tasty treats and exclusive souvenirs

Guests will savour unique flavours from original menus created just for Disney FanDaze and served up at restaurants and gourmet kiosks, while exclusive limited edition merchandise is sure to delight the most dedicated of Disney collectors.

Show Your Inner Disney!

Every fan has a unique Disney style they can’t wait to show off, and Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party invites fans to do just that! Disney pins, hats, ears and other accessories will bring the Disney fantasy to life, inspired by a favourite Character or even an unforgettable Disney attraction. You can DisneyBound or wear a costume as long as you “show your inner Disney”. Each original and eccentric look is sure to be one of the evening’s major attractions!

Exclusive Encounters

Walt Disney Imagineering conferences

If you’ve ever dreamt of meeting real life Disney Imagineers, you can enhance your experience by purchasing a ticket to a conference with the creators behind our iconic lands, attractions and shows.

Special behind-the-scenes opportunities will take place in the Animagique Theater. From a focus on Disneyland Paris by Portfolio Creative Executive Tom Fitzgerald, to an exclusive peek into the world of Duffy & Friends by Walt Disney Imagineers Daniel Jue, Ethan Reed, and Charlie Watanabe, these opportunities should not be missed! (restricted access with dedicated tickets required, not included in the packages on offer (except the Ultimate FANtasia package) and the individual tickets).

A masterclass with a Disney Legend

Have you ever dreamt of meeting a real Disney animator? Disney Legend and former Disney animator Andreas Deja, who has created memorable characters such as Scar, Hercules, Gaston and Jafar, will be on hand to share exclusive insights into the art of Disney animation. You may even learn how to draw one of his famous characters, directly from the man himself at the Art of Disney Animation! (free access subject to seat availability).

FanDaze Packages

There are several FanDaze Packages to meet the different need of the fans. Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party Themed Packages go on sale 15th January 2018 and can only be booked over the phone. The Classic Package goes on sale on January 22. Separate tickets will be made available later. There are 8 different type of packages. See below which packages are available.

Special Program for FanDaze Packages

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Classical Package

Be a part of Disney FanDaze history with this package that includes:

• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Hotel Stay
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €412,50 (see price calculation below) per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included)

Character Madness

The perfect package for the biggest fans of Disney Characters:

• Premium: Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from one night in a Disney Hotel) plus premium extras.
• Private Meet & Greet with Mickey and Minnie in exclusive outfits
• Sunday brunch with eight Disney VIP Characters

Also included:
• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €632,50 per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included). There are only 50 Premium Character Madness packages available

Premium Character Madness

Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from two nights in a Disney Hotel) plus premium extras:

• Meet & Play Pre-Farewell Parade with Disney FanDaze VIP Characters
• Private encounters with two very special VIP Characters

Also included:

• Character Encounters with Mickey and Minnie
• Sunday brunch with eight Disney VIP Characters in exclusive outfits
• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €845,90 (see price calculation below) per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included). There are only 16 Premium Character Madness packages available.

Park Enthusiast

The perfect package for the biggest fans of the Disney Parks:

• Premium: Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from one night in a Disney Hotel) plus premium extras
• VIP FASTPASS for our most popular attractions

Starting from €632,50 (see price calculation below) per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included). There are only 100 Park Enthusiast packages available.

Premium Park Enthusiast

Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from two nights in a Disney Hotel) plus premium extras:

• Two-hour tour of the Disney Parks with an Imagineer.
• Exclusive access to the VIP viewing area for Disney Illuminations and Disney Stars on Parade.

Also included:

• VIP FASTPASS for our most popular attractions.
• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €845,90 (see price calculation below) per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included). There are only 16 Premium Park Enthusiast packages available.

Disneylicious Adventure

The perfect package for fans of Disneylicious dining;

• Premium: Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from one night in a Disney Hotel) plus premium extras.
• Sunday brunch with eight Disney VIP Characters in exclusive outfits.
• Exclusive Disney FanDaze Gourmand goodies.

Also included:

• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €632,50 (see price calculation below) per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included). There are only 50 Disneylicious Adventure packages available.

Premium Disneylicious Adventure

Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from two nights in a Disney Hotel) plus premium extras:

• Workshop with a Disney chef
• Ratatouille cookbook signed by one of our star chefs

Also included:
• Sunday brunch with eight Disney VIP Characters
• Exclusive Disney FanDaze Gourmand goodies
• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €845,90 (see price calculation below) per person (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included). There are only 16 Premium Disneylicious Adventure packages available.

Ultimate FANtasia

The perfect package for our ultimate fans. Enjoy everything included in the classic package (starting from two nights in a Disney Hotel) plus FANtastic extras:

• VIP seating for all conferences in Animagique Theatre (Conference Add-on Ticket required)
• VIP lounge access with unlimited food and drinks
• A place at our VIP Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party Dinner with Disney conference speakers
• Disney FanDaze exclusive merchandise
• Ultimate FANtasia Disney FanDaze pin

Also included:

• Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party ticket
• Disney Park tickets
• PhotoPass+
• Disney FanDaze Lanyard and Pin

Starting from €1095,90 per person (see price calculation below) (handling fees (€29 per booking) and local taxes not included) There are only 100 Ultimate FANtasia packages available

Price Calculation

Prices may vary depending on arrival dates and on the length of your stay and choice of Disney Hotel, based on 2 adults. Price per adult based on 2 adults sharing the same standard room at Disney’s Hotel Santa Fe for 1 night/2 days parks in High season incl hotel accommodation and Disney Parks tickets and Disney FanDaze content depending on chosen package. Breakfast not included except if you stay in a Disney Hotel Club room or a Suite.

The prices indicated do not include local taxes. An amount per person (from 18 years old and above, based on age at check-in) and per night of will be added to the final price at the time of booking. Tax amounts subject to change. Fees per booking may apply, consult us. The offer is available in at least one Disney hotel per arrival date until options run out.

All FanDaze teaser images

All FanDaze Teaser one-liners

If You’re a Fan of Magic, Disney FanDaze is for you! A list of all the one-liners that went along with the above shown photos:

• If you’re a fan of Divine Celebrations
• If you’re a fan of Double Cuddle
• If you’re a fan of Uncharted Discovery
• If you’re a fan of Daft Fun
• If you’re a fan of All Things Disneylicious
• If you’re a fan of Dates with Magic
• If you’re a fan of Delightful Days
• If you’re a fan of Dancing the Night Away
• If you’re a fan of Magical Desserts
• If you’re a fan of Doing the Unexpected
• If you’re a fan of Dazzling Nights
• If you’re a fan of Daring Adventures
• If you’re a fan of Discovering Magical News Early
• If you’re a fan of Dreaming Like Never Before

Follow FanDaze

This time around, Disneyland Paris is all in on the communication towards its fans. You can follow FanDaze on Twitter and Facebook. That way you will never miss anything.

Your thoughts

So what do you think? Would you pay extra for such an event, or do you think that it should be part of your AP? Let us know in the comments.

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