Author: Murray the Bellhop
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Knott’s Berry Farm Hiring Tweet Hints at New Show for Camp Snoopy’s Spooky Farm
Knott’s Berry Farm tweeted that they are seeking a female dancer to interact with characters on the Camp Snoopy Theater stage. The picture included has the Knott’s Spooky Farm logo, which is a daytime overlay for the Camp Snoopy area during the Halloween season. Auditions for the role are on Saturday, August 7 starting at…
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Knott’s Berry Farm No Longer Requiring Reservations Starting August 2
Knott’s Berry Farm has announced that reservations will no longer be required for guests entering either Knott’s Berry Farm or Soak City. The reservation lift will begin August 2. The information has arrived via email to season passholders. There is the condition that Knott’s will be monitoring situations with COVID and policies could change again.…
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Knott’s Berry Farm to Bury Time Capsule in Ceremony for 100th Anniversary
Knott’s Berry Farm will bury a time capsule in a ceremony to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the park and farm. The capsule will be buried at the entrance to Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair, and will be opened in 50 years. Anyone that will witness the presentation at the Calico Mine Stage will…
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Shanghai Disneyland Grand Opening Five Years Ago – Reflecting on a Momentous Day
I had been to some grand openings of attractions, and a grand reopening of Disney California Adventure. But, I had never gone to a grand opening of a brand new theme park, let alone one that was overseas. I’ve chronicled the adventure shortly after embarking on it in June 2016. So, I’ll try not to…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Updates Policies for Face Coverings
Knott’s Berry Farm has followed suit as most of the state of California relieves COVID protocols as of June 15. The Knott’s resort now urges those who are not vaccinated to wear a face covering throughout the park. Those who are vaccinated are not required to wear a covering. The coverings are required for those…
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Tortilla Jo’s at Downtown Disney Now Serving Breakfast on the Weekends
Tortilla Jo’s is starting to serve breakfast once again at Downtown Disney on Saturdays and Sundays. From 10 am to 12 pm there are several delicious items for order. And bottomless mimosas are available during this time as well. Below is the menu for the weekend brunch specials. Breakfast Burrito – $15 Huevos Rancheros –…
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Starting June 15 Out of State Visitors Can Return to Disneyland and the Reservation Window Has Expanded
Disneyland has announced that starting June 15, out of state visitors can return to the Disneyland Resort. Until that date, only California residents will be allowed into the parks with a valid ticket and park reservation. On June 15, the park reservation will continue, but will not be restricted to California residents. Disneyland asks that…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Celebrates 100 Years With An Exciting and Festive Party
Knott’s Berry Farm kicked off both their reopening and the 100th anniversary of the park/farm with a huge celebration! Some of the DAPs team was on hand to join in the festivities and see the gala of a momentous occasion. Kicking Things Off The night began with a presentation of the 100 years. A video…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Reopens Today Also With Expanded Mrs. Knott’s Menu
Knott’s Berry Farm has reopened to the public officially today, May 21, 2021 with lots of rides and entertainment. Summer Nights will be the nightly festival along with new characters and a lot to do in the festivities. In addition is an expanded menu for the Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant and a new Tea…
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New Disney After Hours BOO BASH Coming to Magic Kingdom This Fall
Walt Disney World announced a new after hours ticket event called BOO BASH at Magic Kingdom. The event will take the place of the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties but will still have many of the same great experiences. The events will be select nights from August 10 – October 31, and 9 pm…
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Walt Disney World Relaxes Temperature Screenings Starting May 16
Walt Disney World has just changed their policies regarding temperature screenings and will be reflected in a few days. In the My Disney Experience app and on the Walt Disney World website there is the announcement that temperature screenings will no longer be required for guests starting May 16. Prior to that, cast members will…
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Knott’s Soak City to Reopen May 29 With Passholder Previews Days Before
Knott’s Berry Farm has announced that Soak City, their water park, will reopen its gates May 29. Season Passholders can go to special preview days on May 22 and 23 before it opens to the public on the 29th. Reservations will be needed to enter the park, and those will be available on May 10…
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Jungle Cruise Reopening and Future of Passholder Program at Disneyland Announced in D23 Inside Disney Podcast
The D23 Inside Disney podcast invites guests from around the Disney company. The day before the reopening of Disneyland an episode with Ken Potrock, President of the Disneyland Resort, was released. On it, Potrock divulged a few news items related to the Disneyland Resort. The first was discussing the changes for the Jungle Cruise. The…
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More Restaurants Reopen in Downtown Disney Ahead of Disneyland Reopening
The Patina restaurant group has reopened two of the eateries in Downtown Disney. The Taqueria attached to Tortilla Jo’s and Napolini attached to Naples have both reopened. Both are the quick service options of their respective dine-in restaurants and feature great food choices for guests. They are both very welcome reopenings for the Disneyland Resort…
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Tokyo DisneySea Reveals Model of Fantasy Springs – the Expansion Coming in 2023
On the Disney Parks Blog a big reveal of the 2023 expansion for Tokyo DisneySea was revealed. Videos showed off the Frozen, Tangled, and Peter Pan areas of the land. It was noted that it will be the largest expansion of the park and Resort since its opening. As part of the expansion, a new…
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Tips on How to Make Disneyland Park Reservations
Today, April 12, some guests have been able to make Disneyland and Disney California Adventure park reservations. As others await the 15th for both purchasing tickets and getting park reservations, here are some helpful tips and guides to making them. First, be sure to get a park ticket. This will require going through steps that…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Reopening Date Announced With Special Passholder Days
Knott’s Berry Farm has just announced its reopening date with special Season Passholder days to kick it off. May 21 will be the official reopening day to the complete public, but Passholders will get to go in starting May 6. The 21st will also start the long awaited 100th Anniversary Celebration that was postponed from…
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What to Expect With Riding Rides When Disneyland Reopens
I think I can say many of us are eagerly awaiting the reopening of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. I’ve discussed, before, what to expect in general with the parks based on experiences in Walt Disney World. But, here’s some specific things to consider with the rides and attractions that are now said to be…
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More Details on Disney’s Grand Californian Reservations and Food Availability
Disney Parks Blog has released information regarding upcoming ways to make reservations at the Grand Californian and what to expect with its reopening. The hotel is still scheduled to reopen April 29 in time for an overnight stay for the reopening of the Disneyland parks. Reservations for the hotel will begin April 15. It is…
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Disneyland Releases Information on Ticket Sales For Reopening
Disneyland has just released information on when you can purchase tickets for both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. April 9 is when guests that already have previous tickets can check for availability. April 12 at 8 am PT is when the theme park reservation system will open for those that have existing tickets. April 15…
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April Food Bites Reveals Upcoming Menu for Blue Bayou and Tasty Treats for Walt Disney World
The Disney Parks Blog has posted the food that is going to appear at both the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort in April. Of note is that they hint at some changes at Blue Bayou including alcoholic drinks! It doesn’t sound like the restaurant will open exactly in April, but they took advantage of…
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What to Expect for Disneyland Reopening and Reservation System From a Walt Disney World Experience
Of course by now the world has heard that Disneyland is reopening on April 30, 2021 after over a year of having its gates closed. Those that have been clamoring to go are probably having sighs of relief. Yet, there isn’t much in the way of details for what to expect and how to go…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Expands Musical Entertainment at the Taste of Boysenberry Festival with Mariachi Divas
Knott’s Berry Farm’s Taste of Boysenberry Festival is well underway. One of the highlights of this great event is the live music provided, so far, by Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies. Now, Knott’s has announced via Twitter that the Mariachi Divas will play on select nights for the “Taste of” festival! This award-winning ensemble will…
