Disney fans wanting to get up close and personal with their favorite characters will soon be able to do so again. The Disney Parks Blog announced regular meet-and-greets will return to Disneyland, ...

As a 22-year-old "Disney adult," I was thrilled to plan a trip to Disneyland to celebrate the return of character hugs post-COVID. (Photo: Casey Clark) I've been visiting Disney Parks multiple times a ...

When was the last time that you hugged a stranger? What about one you’ve known since childhood — that’s maybe a little bit furry? Getting a hug from Minnie Mouse, Mickey, Cinderella or Donald Duck is ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Mickey Mouse will soon be able to hug again. For nearly two years, costumed characters at U.S. Disney parks have kept their distance from visitors because of the pandemic. They haven’t ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Mickey Mouse will soon be able to hug again. For nearly two years, costumed characters at U.S. Disney parks have kept their distance from visitors because of the pandemic. They ...

Mickey Mouse will be able to hug again after U.S. Disney parks ruled for all costumed characters to keep their distance from visitors due to the pandemic. Denver Post via Getty Images Mickey Mouse ...

Hugs and group pictures with Mickey and Minnie will soon return to Disneyland and other Disney properties in the U.S. Disney officials say character greetings, which had been suspended due to the ...

Guests no longer have to stay away from Mickey. “That personal, one-on-one interaction may be the most powerful offering that the Walt Disney Company has.” By Brooks Barnes ANAHEIM, Calif. — As the ...

It’s been two years since Disneyland visitors have been able to hug Winnie the Pooh, high five Chip and Dale or strike a royal pose with Cinderella as Disney characters continue to maintain a safe ...