MK Cinderella Castle Set to Return to Classic Color Scheme

[DCBaker]

Announced during Destination D23, Cinderella Castle will soon return to its classic colors - the updated paint will feature grays, creams, blues, and touches of gold aiming to enhance the castle’s architecture:

New Color Palette Announced for Cinderella Castle - Disney Parks Blog

For more than 50 years, Cinderella Castle has welcomed guests down Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom. During the “Beyond the Spires: An Insider Look at Disney Castles” panel at Destination D23, Imagineers looked back at the various overlays and color schemes for Cinderella Castle over the...

disneyparksblog.com

 

[FigmentFan82]

Huzzah

 

[KDM31091]

That's unexpected good news! The rose gold fad is long over

 

[gerarar]

I wonder if this means a restoration of the original HEA projections. They are still modified in terms of content and colors because of the 50th color scheme.

For example, Hercules was moved during the Go The Distance segment. The lamp during Aladdin was also moved and made smaller.

 

[vikescaper]

While they are at it, Disney should install some sort of permanent lighting so the Dreamlights can return.

 

[AxolotlTales]

Finally!

 

[Starship824]

 

[Disneyfanatic30]

so excited

 

[Comped]

Why the relatively sudden change?

 

[AndyS2992]

Good, although all this news and no dates being revealed is making me nervous for my trip next year.

 

[Sirwalterraleigh]

lol…more attempt to throw shade at chapek?

It’s the SAME management

Don’t believe the hype

 

[Sirwalterraleigh]

Why the relatively sudden change?

…management misdirection mostly

 

[jpeden]

lol…more attempt to throw shade at chapek?

It’s the SAME management

Don’t believe the hype

Regardless this is a welcome change back to a mistake that has been long-overdue for a correction.

 

[Comped]

…management misdirection mostly

The colour wasn't great, so I don't mind them changing it back... I can only imagine the feedback would have been 10 times worse if they had repainted DL's castle though. I think MK now is the only major castle to get a repaint with significant changes...

 

[Sirwalterraleigh]

Regardless this is a welcome change back to a mistake that has been long-overdue for a correction.

Agreed

Not bad in the wash

Get it done

 

[Disney Analyst]

Does bringing back the original colour scheme bring back the Christmas lights

 

[jpeden]

Does bringing back the original colour scheme bring back the Christmas lights

No because that costs money.

 

[zemmyz]

wish it happened all this summer for the holidays this year. regardless, great stuff.

 

[Sirwalterraleigh]

Does bringing back the original colour scheme bring back the Christmas lights

You mean that frozen looking thing?

Hard pass

 

[Cooldip]

So happy I’m crying