For Real Life “Bluey” Is Coming to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line! Wackadoo! “Sometimes I wish you were bigger so I could hug you harder.” – Bluey to Bingo. For us, Sometimes we wish Bluey and Bingo were here at Walt Disney World to give them a big hug! Previously we got a chance to meet Bluey & Bingo at D23 this past August, and to be honest, it was the second main thing we wanted to do! Now, we can see the Heelers inside the Disney Parks and on Disney Cruise Lines.
When we say Heelers, we mean Bluey, Bingo, Mom & Dad, and maybe some special friends. I know many people who want to hug Muffin! below you can see images and our post from meeting Bluey at D23 to see what the meet and greet may look like. The Walt Disney Company did say that “Details about how guests can meet Bluey and her family at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort will be shared in the months ahead.”
Today The Walt Disney Company just announced the Bluey will be coming to Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disney Cruise Line. This comes fresh off the announcements from a few days ago that TWDC, working with the BBC, will be distributing the announced “Bluey” movie. The news had a negative side to it with the creator Joe Brumm announcing his retirement from the “Bluey” TV Show, and no news about the future of the TV show.
From The Walt Disney Company:
‘Bluey’ to Join Disney Experiences at its U.S. Theme Parks and Cruise Line Beginning in 2025
Disney Experiences today announced that Bluey, the beloved Emmy®-winning animated series that has captured hearts worldwide, will join Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida on land and Disney Cruise Line at sea.
Beginning in January 2025, onboard Disney Cruise Line voyages originating from Australia and New Zealand, families can interact with Bluey and her sister, Bingo, like never before. From special meet-and-greets, to an interactive and clue-filled game that ends in a dance party featuring Bluey’s signature moves, families in the region can embark on a magical holiday with their favorite blue heeler.
The producers of Bluey, the multiple Emmy Award-winning Ludo Studio, are working closely alongside BBC Studios and Disney on a number of special activations for fans to enjoy. Details about how guests can meet Bluey and her family at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort will be shared in the months ahead.
The announcement comes as part of a major expansion of The Walt Disney Company’s global relationship with BBC Studios for Bluey. The new deal sees Disney acquiring the global theatrical rights for the film, which will be produced by Ludo Studio in collaboration with BBC Studios, and which will land in cinemas in 2027 under the Disney banner. Following the global theatrical release, it will stream on Disney+. The movie will also air on ABC iview and ABC Kids in Australia post-theatrical release.
Josh D’Amaro, Chairman, Disney Experiences said: “Bluey has become a household name for families around the world and we are thrilled to bring her story to life in new ways. We can’t wait to watch our youngest guests and their families make memories with Bluey in our parks and on our cruises.”
Ludo Studio, said: “’It’s a lovely day to go boat riding’ and we’re incredibly excited that Bluey and Bingo will be sailing on Disney Cruises, bringing Bluey’s magic to families on the high seas!”
Nicki Sheard, CEO, BBC Studios, Brands and Licensing, said: “The Heeler family’s debut at Disney Theme Parks and Cruises really is the icing on the cake for what has been an exceptional year for Bluey. We are committed to creating the very best-in-class experiences for our fans and can’t wait to open the doors to families next year.”
Available in over 140 countries, Bluey is 2024’s most-watched series globally on Disney+, and the year’s No. 1 most-watched series on streaming to date through November among total viewers in the U.S., with more than 50.5 billion minutes watched (842 million hours). (*Source: Nielsen Media Research; Streaming Content Ratings 1/1/24-11/24/24). The show has also garnered numerous awards, including a 2024 Peabody Award and back-to-back Television Critics Association Awards in 2023 and 2024.
For Real Life “Bluey” Is Coming to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line
