Disney to Host Royal Ball for Make-a-Wish Families During World Princess Week World Princess Week is August 20-26 and Disney is hosting a royal ball for Make-A-Wish families! This will be one of Disney’s biggest wish-granting events ever filled with enchanting surprises, inspiration and adventures fit for a hero or
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Johnny Depp Returns as Captain Jack Sparrow for Make-A-Wish
Johnny Depp Returns as Captain Jack Sparrow for Make-A-Wish Avast ye’ scallywags! Captain Jack Sparrow has made a surprise return for a special cause. Actor Johnny Depp dawned his Captain Jack Sparrow costume from the Pirates of the Caribbean films to grant a Make-A-Wish for Kori, an up-and-coming YouTube channel
Make-A-Wish Children of the Past, Present, and Future Named as Godchildren of Disney Wish
For the first time in Disney Cruise Line history, a cruise ship is bestowing the title of grandchildren on Make-A-Wish children. All Make-A-Wish children, past, present, and future. This significant role symbolically conveys good fortune on the ship. And what a deserving group of kids to receive this distinction! Related
Celebrate World Wish Day with Funko’s New Pops!
Funko and Disney are honoring World Wish Day with a new wave of Pop figures! Disney has worked with Make-A-Wish for more than 40 years and together have granted more than 145,000 magical wishes globally. They continue the tradition this April through Funko, which is making a special line of
Make-A-Wish Co-Founder Frank Shankwitz passes away at 77
Frank Shankwitz, co-founder of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, has passed away at age 77. The family of Frank Shankwitz made the following comment on his Facebook page since news broke of his passing: “Frank’s passing has created a loss in our lives that will take time to heal. However, we are comforted
Disney Grants A Special Make A Wish Visit From Belle
La Princesa Maria got her royal wish granted with the help of Make-a-Wish and Princess Belle! While the pandemic has make it difficult for Disney and Make-a-Wish to grand wishes involving traveling, it hasn’t stopped them from bringing magic with wish kids like Maria. A 6 year old, native Spanish
This Star Wars Playhouse Made a Make-A-Wish Kids Dream Come True
This Star Wars Playhouse Made a Make-A-Wish Kids Dream Come True. You may have seen their Harry Potter playhouses ruling social media, or maybe one of their Princess inspired towers, castles, or cottages, but did you know Charmed Playhouses has a big heart for charity too? Charmed Playhouses frequently works
Super Bowl LIV MVP Patrick Mahomes Is ‘Going to Disney World!’
The Kansas City Chiefs, along with Super Bowl LIV MVP Patrick Mahomes, had an amazing game! They beat the San Francisco 49ers in a thrilling 31-20 victory. This is the first NFL championship for Kansas City in 50 years. What an achievement! Patrick Mahomes capped it off by shouting “I’m
Anonymous Couple Gives a Special Ring to a Special Girl
Belle Geiselman and her family were having a wonderful day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios when something unexpected happened. Belle, while playing around with her father, bumped into an anonymous couple- in turn, they gave her a gold Mickey Mouse ring that was very special to them. As it turns out,
The Sugar Rush Steering Wheel Is Really Up For Auction On EBAY
Just like Vannelope and Ralph in Ralph Breaks the Internet, you can buy your very own Sugar Rush steering wheel on eBay! In the film, Vanellope’s Sugar Rush game gets broken and she and Ralph head to the internet to find a replacement steering wheel. Now, you can bid on
Disney Donates $2 Million to Make-A-Wish Thanks to #ShareYourEars Campaign
This year’s successful @ShareYourEars campaign over the holidays doubled Disney Parks donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation for a total donation of $2 Million! At the beginning of the month, Disney Parks offered the challenge that they would donate $5 to Make-A-Wish, up to a total of $1 million, for each
#ShareYourEars: Disney Doubles Make-A-Wish Donation to $2 Million
You may remember seeing Disney fans post photos of themselves on social media last month wearing Mickey Mouse ears with the hashtag #ShareYourEars. In honor of the 100,000th Disney wish, Walt Disney Parks & Resorts agreed to donate $5.00 to Make-A-Wish for every photo shared between January 29 and March
Six-year-old girl is headed to Disney Thanks to Make-a-wish
A six-year-old girl is headed to Disney thanks to Make-a-wish foundation. The Dummar family is going to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida in honor of their six-year-old daughter thanks to the Make-A-Wish foundation. Four years ago, the Dummar’s daughter, Destiny, received a liver transplant. Then, she was diagnosed
Make-a-Wish Foundation Sends Knoxville Girl to Disney World
The Make-a-Wish Foundation helps make dreams come true for children with life-threatening medical conditions. Children can make a wish from one of four categories: I wish to go, I wish to be, I wish to meet, or I wish to have. In fact, they grant a wish every thirty-eight minutes for
