Category: Parks
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Secrets of Disney’s Birds Revealed Through Cutting-Edge Technology
Earth Day, and the 26th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World, is fast approaching. Everyday we learn more and more about what’s happening at Animal Kingdom for Earth Day and Earth Month. One thing you might not realize is the behavior of birds. Birds roam freely, and there’s usually not much we…
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Disneyland Resort and Anaheim Keep Moving Forward With DisneylandForward Vote – Here’s What That Means
Very early in the morning on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the Anaheim City Council unanimously voted in favor of the DisneylandForward proposal that was put forth by the Disneyland Resort. This was the culmination of several years of work by both the Disneyland Resort and the team members of the city of Anaheim. Following the…
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Parades and Characters Cast Members File with the National Labor Relations Board for Union Representation
Cast members that come from parades and characters at the Disneyland Resort have voted to file with the National Labor Relations Board for union representation. A supermajority of the 1,700 cast members voted for this move. The announcement was made at a press event this morning. Cast members from the parades and characters along with…
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Anaheim City Council Votes to Approve DisneylandForward
On Tuesday night, the Anaheim City Council discussed the future of the DisneylandForward proposal. This began the culmination of three years of work on this proposal by the Disneyland Resort and the city of Anaheim. These three years haven’t just been spent developing the proposal but also sharing it with local government officials, citizens, and…
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Walls Come Down Around Paseo, Céntrico, and Tiendita in Downtown Disney District
Paseo, Céntrico, and Tiendita will soon be open for guests to enjoy in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. These restaurants have been surrounded by walls for quite some time. This is not true anymore. The walls have come down around Paseo, Céntrico and Tiendita. These new restaurants will take guests on a…
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Two New Shops Coming to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World
Disneyland’s Critter Country is getting some new retail establishments with the arrival of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Over at Walt Disney World Resort, the Magic Kingdom will also be getting a couple of new shops when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure arrives. The attraction is set to open this summer at Walt Disney World Resort. When it does,…
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Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Construction Update
Construction continues to move rapidly outside of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland. As work continues on the reimagining of the queue, there is a lot that guests can see in the park. Simply walking by the attraction or riding aboard the Mark Twain showcases quite a few views of the work that is being done.…
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Geek Eats: May the 4th Foods
May the 4th is almost here! For Star Wars Day this year, there are plenty of foods and beverages to enjoy. The Force was clearly strong with the culinary teams behind these offerings. Below is a look at what will be available for those who are celebrating May the 4th, or just enjoy some fun…
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Anaheim City Council Expected to Vote on DisneylandForward on Tuesday Night
On Tuesday night, the Anaheim City Council is expected to vote on the DisneylandForward proposal. This will be the culmination of three years of work on this proposal by the Disneyland Resort and the city of Anaheim. These three years haven’t just been spent developing the proposal but also sharing it with local government officials,…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Updated Look at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Progress at Disneyland
Work continues on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland. The version of the attraction is set to open at Walt Disney World Resort this summer and then later this year at Disneyland. As it moves closer to taking guests “down the bayou,” the attraction is starting to take shape (quite literally) and give a hint at…
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Millennium Falcon and Galactic Treats Arrive at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
The Season of the Force continues to be celebrated at the Disneyland Resort. This celebration of all that is Star Wars has brought new adventures to Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, new droids and characters to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, a new scavenger hunt, foods, merchandise, and also a new way to watch fireworks! Over…
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Knott’s Hotel: A Great Destination By Itself
The Knott’s Hotel has finished its refurbishment and has opened to all guests. We were able to attend an open house that gave us great glimpses into many of the accommodations of the hotel. It started at the Courtyard that pays homage to Fiesta Village. There we had a wonderful reception with some great food…
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Disney Davy Crockett Ranch at Disneyland Paris Getting New Upgraded Accommodations
Today is an exciting day for anyone who is interested or is a fan of Disneyland Paris. As it celebrates its 32nd anniversary, Disneyland Paris has announced a new name for its second theme park, new entertainment, an enhanced Disney Village, and a whole lot more! Some of the whole lot more involves upgrades to…
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Disney Village at Disneyland Paris Undergoing Complete Reimagining and Enhancement
It is an exciting time for those who are fans of Disneyland Paris. As it celebrates its 32nd anniversary, Disneyland Paris has announced a complete reimagining and re-envisioning of its second park. It also has announced new entertainment that is coming later this year. On top of that, there will be changes coming to the…
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New Entertainment Coming to Disneyland Paris Amidst Ongoing Transformation
Disneyland Paris is seeing a fairly significant transformation. On April 12, 2024, its 32nd anniversary, it was announced that the name of Walt Disney Studios Park will be changing to Disney Adventure World. This change will coincide with the opening of the park’s new World of Frozen. With this name change comes a whole new…
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Disneyland Paris Reimagines and Renames Second Park Disney Adventure World
On the anniversary of Disneyland Paris, new details were announced about its second park. This park, formerly known as Walt Disney Studios is getting reimagined, expanded, and renamed. The new name is Disney Adventure World. The new name will be happening in conjunction with the opening of World of Frozen at the park. This new…
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Pixar Fest Decorations Pop Up Around the Disneyland Resort
Pixar Fest is just a couple of weeks away and signs (quite literally) of this celebration of the stories of Pixar Animation Studios are starting to pop up around the Disneyland Resort. Pixar Fest runs from April 26, 2024 through August 4, 2024. It will include new offerings and also the return of some beloved…
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Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite Patch Coming for Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite returns April 16 for 8 separately ticketed and priced nights. Disneyland Magic Key Holders attending any of the Star Wars Nite events can pick up an exclusive commemorative patch during event hours. Event days are April 16, April 18, April 23, April 25, April 30, May 2, May 7,…
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Dug Popcorn Bucket Coming For Pixar Fest Exclusively For Magic Key Holders
Pixar Fest is coming to the Disneyland Resort beginning April 26, and continuing through August 4. The Pixar Fest Food Guide was released, and with it, there is a special popcorn bucket coming for Disneyland Magic Key Holders. Dug, from Disney Pixar’s “Up,” is being released as a popcorn bucket exclusively for Disneyland Resort Magic…
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Geek Eats: The Foods of Pixar Fest at Disneyland Resort!
Pixar Fest is the ultimate celebration of all that is Pixar. Starting on April 26 and continuing through August 4, there will be plenty of ways to celebrate favorite stories from Pixar Animation Studios at The Happiest Place on Earth! Along with the incredible entertainment, merchandise, and characters, there will also be some delicious foods…
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Explore Europe and the Mediterranean in the Most Magical Way, a Disney Cruise
This summer the Disney Cruise Line will be taking guests to Europe and the Mediterranean with multiple destinations and experiences to be enjoyed. Aboard the Disney Fantasy or Disney Dream, there are many different options to enjoy. These cruises take guests to a variety of places that range prehistoric ruins to grand palaces. There are…
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Celebrities Help Deliver Rousing Sendoff to 100 Teens During Disney Dreamers Academy Commencement Ceremony at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
Stars such as “Shark Tank” investor Daymond John, Disney actress Dara Reneé and Olympian Sanya Richards-Ross lent their support toward energizing the students’ career aspirations while also joining them on magical experiences that only happen at The Most Magical Place on Earth LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 7, 2024) – The 100 teens at Walt Disney…
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Anaheim to Host DisneylandForward Open House
An open house for DisneylandForward will be held Wednesday, April 10, 2024 (tonight) at the Anaheim Downtown Community Center. This will give those interested in DisneylandForward the chance to learn what it is all about ahead of it being discussed during the City Council meeting on Tuesday April 16, 2024. The event is being held…
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New Flavors and Enchanted Wishes Join a Stellar Collection of Disney Character Dining Experiences
1900 Park Fare returns to Disney’s Grand Floridian giving guests more choices and flexibility to enjoy character dining across Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 9, 2024) – The iconic 1900 Park Fare restaurant is opening its doors once again at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa on April 10, revealing a…