Welcome to another magical day at Mickey News, where we keep you in the loop with all things Disney! Hold onto your Mickey ears because we have a whirlwind of updates from the parks and beyond. Let’s dive in!
First up, unsettling news from Disney Springs. Gideon’s Bakehouse, beloved for its decadent cookies, finds itself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Employees have come forward, revealing hazardous and unclean working conditions. WDWNT’s exclusive interview underscores serious concerns. For a detailed look into these allegations, [click here](https://wdwnt.com/2024/05/gideons-bakehouse-employees-report-dirty-dangerous-working-conditions-at-disney-springs/).
Over in the Magic Kingdom, excitement is brewing as D23 announces an exclusive preview of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure for Gold Members. This much-anticipated attraction promises a grand splash with new signs heralding its thrilling 50-foot drop. Additionally, everyone’s favorite chipmunks, Chip ‘n’ Dale, have relocated to a brand-new meet-and-greet spot. Meanwhile, Main Street, U.S.A. sees a refresh with Cast Members sporting dapper new costumes at the Emporium, Crystal Arts, and Harmony Barber Shop. If you’re a fan of Alice and the Mad Hatter, you’ll be delighted to know they’re making special appearances together for a limited time. For more on these updates, [read here](https://wdwnt.com/2024/05/d23-to-host-exclusive-tianas-bayou-adventure-preview-event-for-d23-gold-members/).
In merchandise news, the 2024 Disney Pride Collection has debuted at Walt Disney World, spreading vibrant colors and joy across the parks. From apparel to accessories, there’s something for everyone looking to celebrate inclusivity and magic. Snap these limited-edition items now by [clicking here](https://wdwnt.com/2024/05/2024-disney-pride-collection-debuts-at-walt-disney-world/).
Across the pond at Disneyland Paris, a new chapter begins with Michel den Dulk stepping in as Vice President – Portfolio Creative Direction. This seasoned Disney Imagineer is set to lead exciting projects and further enhance the park’s charm. Learn more about his vision [here](https://wdwnt.com/2024/05/disney-imagineer-michel-den-dulk-named-vice-president-portfolio-creative-director-for-disneyland-paris/).
Lastly, Hong Kong Disneyland invites guests to lace up their running shoes for the 10K Weekend 2024, featuring an unprecedented run through the enchanting World of Frozen. This unique experience melds fitness with fairy tales, offering runners a truly magical route. Check out the details [here](https://wdwnt.com/2024/05/run-through-world-of-frozen-during-the-hong-kong-disneyland-10k-weekend-2024/).
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