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Disney, Make-A-Wish Mark World Princess Week With 100+ Wishes, First Italy On-Ship Event

The partnership expanded access by bringing character meetups aboard the Disney Fantasy for nearly 40 Italian families.

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Overview

  • Disney reported granting more than 100 princess-themed wishes worldwide during World Princess Week through park, cruise, and regional programs.
  • Disney Cruise Line and Make-A-Wish Italia held the first on-ship wish day in Italy, welcoming nearly 40 families aboard the Disney Fantasy in Civitavecchia.
  • The Italy event included a Royal Tea Party, meet-and-greets with Disney Princesses plus Thor, BB-8, Woody, and Jessie, Oceaneer’s Club activities, and a dance party hosted by Captain Mickey and friends.
  • Organizers emphasized that the shipboard celebration served wish families unable to travel to parks by offering a local, one-day experience during the Fantasy’s port call.
  • Disney underscored its long-running role with Make-A-Wish, noting a wish granted every hour and more than 170,000 wishes fulfilled since the first official wish nearly 45 years ago.