Shanghai Disney Resort 10th Anniversary Guide | New Shows, Food, Merch & More
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- Feb 26
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✨ Celebrating 10 Years of Magic at Shanghai Disney Resort
Your Complete Guide to the “With You, It’s Magic+” Anniversary Celebration
Updated for the 2026 year‑long festivities
🎉 A Year-Long Celebration Begins March 20, 2026
Shanghai Disney Resort is turning 10, and the resort is marking this milestone with a full year of new entertainment, dazzling décor, exclusive merchandise, and delicious themed food. The celebration theme, “With You, It’s Magic+”, brings fresh experiences to every corner of the resort.
🌟 All-New Entertainment Offerings
“The Heart of Magic” — A Castle Stage Spectacular
A brand-new production transforms the Enchanted Storybook Castle stage with three satellite stages and connecting bridges, bringing guests closer to the action. Mickey and Friends lead a quest to restore the Heart of Magic, joined by characters from Cinderella, Winnie the Pooh, Tangled, Mulan, Hercules, Frozen, Toy Story, Coco, and Turning Red. Hercules and Miguel make exciting Shanghai Disneyland debuts.
Mickey’s Storybook Express — Now with Birthday Additions
The beloved parade receives two new elements for the anniversary:
FriendSHIP! Duffy & Friends Pre‑Parade — A golden ship float featuring all seven Duffy friends in new celebratory outfits. Select guests may even join the procession.
All‑New Zootopia Float — A high‑energy party led by Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde, and superstar Gazelle’s concert bus, complete with DJ Officer Clawhauser.
Illuminate! A Night-time Celebration — Reimagined
The night-time spectacular shines brighter than ever with a new finale featuring Mickey in a shimmering magician ensemble. Expect fountains, lasers, fireworks, and a new Wish-inspired segment starring Asha and Star.
Seasonal Surprises with the Star Squad
Throughout the year, the Star Squad will appear in dazzling star‑themed outfits, bringing energy to spring pre‑parades, summer fun with Chip ’n’ Dale, autumn cavalcades, the Winter Royal Ball, and Chinese New Year celebrations.
🍜 10th Anniversary Food & Drink
The resort is rolling out a delicious line-up of treats inspired by China’s iconic birthday traditions. Expect:
Noodle dishes across the resort
Regional flavours from cities across China
Returning fan‑favourite snacks
New collectible popcorn buckets, cups, and straw clips with 10th anniversary designs
🛍️ Exclusive 10th Anniversary Merchandise
The largest merchandise collection in the resort’s history debuts this year. Look for:
Plush, apparel, accessories, and collectibles
Glimmering designs inspired by Mickey & Friends, Duffy & Friends, and the Enchanted Storybook Castle
The all‑new Magic Wand, which lets guests summon and collect magic throughout the park
Brand‑new birthday outfits for Mickey, Minnie, and all their friends
🎈 Even More Anniversary Magic
Shimmering Décor Everywhere
From the moment you arrive, you’ll spot the new Mickey Floral display featuring the 10th anniversary logo and birthday hat. Hidden “10” motifs sparkle throughout the park, hotels, and Disneytown.
Magical Moments with Cast Members
Cast Members will create surprise moments all year long—from whimsical floor art to special shopping and dining interactions. The Magic Squad will also appear throughout the day with spontaneous surprises.
My Magic Star Digital Experience
Guests can create personalized stars, draw magical cards, unlock in‑park experiences, and share memories with themed templates.
Collectible 10th Birthday Tickets
Starting March 20, collectible tickets featuring 30 Disney characters will be released. Each includes a puzzle piece and a section of a Shanghai Disneyland landmark for creative photo ops.
Disneytown & Resort Hotels Join the Celebration
Disneytown will host seasonal markets, crafts, and walking tours. Resort hotels will offer in‑room birthday surprises and a hidden “10” discovery tour.
🏰 Final Thoughts
With new entertainment, dazzling décor, exclusive merchandise, and magical surprises around every corner, 2026 is the perfect year to visit Shanghai Disney Resort. The 10th Anniversary Celebration promises unforgettable moments for families, Disney fans, and first‑time visitors alike.
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