Category: Disneyland Resort
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Disney California Adventure’s Poultry Palace Undergoes Refurbishment While Remaining Open
Refurbishment projects continue around the Disneyland Resort. On Monday morning, one of the new projects that began was at the Poultry Palace on Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure. The venue, which is known for serving fried chicken, remains open as scrims and walls surround it. Guests can also purchase a chimichanga, turkey leg, corn…
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GUIDE: Disney Hanukkah Gifts and Merch
Ahead of the arrival of the holidays, Disney continues to reveal more offerings that will be available throughout the season. This includes Hanukkah. This year, there is quite the lineup of gifts and merchandise for celebrations of the Festival of Lights with some Disney magic. This includes new apparel, home décor, books, and collectibles inspired…
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The Stage Is Set for Holiday Filming at Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle
Guests visiting Disneyland on Monday morning discovered that there is more than just snow decorating Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland. In front of the castle, staging has been set up for filming Christmas specials for ABC. The stage appeared to be set for filming a performer and band in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Traditionally,…
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Pixar Place Hotel Celebrates 20th Anniversary of ‘Cars’ with Exhibit
The Pixar Place Hotel has a lot of fun details to be found throughout. While there are some obvious maquettes and other artwork that can be found in the lobby. On the second floor, above the entry to Pixar Place Hotel, there is an exhibit space that highlights different stories from Pixar Animation Studios. Currently,…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Gives Up-Close Look at Haunted Mansion Sculptures
Walt Disney Imagineering is taking a close look at some of the sculptures made for the Haunted Mansion. Imagineer Jack Ferges created these sculptures. This was done when Jack worked in the WED model shop in the 1960s. During this time, he helped bring the early version of the attraction to life. As a sculptor,…
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Movie Nights at Downtown Disney Continue This Coming Week with “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “Hocus Pocus”
Movie Nights at Downtown Disney for Halloween Time continue this Monday and Wednesday night with two classic movies that were released in 1993. Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas and Hocus Pocus are this coming week’s featured movies. The Nightmare Before Christmas will play Monday at 7 p.m. and is a rescheduled date from the…
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Trader Sam’s Mixology Sessions Return to Disneyland Resort in November
This November, the popular Trader Sam’s mixology sessions will be returning to the popular tiki bar at the Disneyland Hotel. At these events, fans learn how to make some of the popular cocktails at Trader Sam’s. The Trader Sam’s Mixology Seminar will be returning on November 16 and November 18, 2026. Bookings will open on…
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An Enhanced Indiana Jones Adventure Reopens After Refurbishment at Disneyland
Every year, the Indiana Jones Adventure in Adventureland at Disneyland closes for refurbishment. This year was no different. Today, the beloved attraction reopens. With the reopening, it also received some enhancements. This included paint and effect touch-ups, as is often the case. Behind the scenes, they also made enhancements to help the attraction run more…
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This Week’s Movie Night at Downtown Disney Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather
Due to expected inclement weather on Wednesday, October 21, the scheduled screening of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas as part of Movie Nights at Downtown Disney has been postponed. The movie has been rescheduled to Monday, October 26 at 7 pm. The screening will continue at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and Lawn, located…
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New Member of S.E.A. Introduced by Disney, Along with a New Surprise at Disneyland!
A new S.E.A. Member has been introduced on the Disney Parks Blog today. This came after a series of clues were left on the Walt Disney Imagineering Instagram account after a mystery unfolded at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Along with introducing who this mysterious person is, a new clue was also revealed that…
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Windy Days Reveal Esplanade Progress at Disneyland Resort
This last week, there were a lot of Santa Ana winds sweeping across Southern California. This led to scrims coming down around the Disneyland Resort, revealing the work that was happening behind them. This was particularly true in the Esplanade, where work continues on the removal of two former ticket booths, the building of a…
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Work Continues on West Side Arrival Experience at Disneyland Resort
Work continues on the west side of the Disneyland Resort’s arrival process. Specifically, work is continuing at the security checkpoint near what was once the ESPN Zone and the current Star Wars Trading Post. This is the only security checkpoint that hasn’t seen a major renovation recently. Over the last couple of years, more permanent…
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Disney Reveals New Veterans Day Merchandise Collection
Veterans Day is almost upon us. Disney has a long history of supporting veterans and their families, along with those who are actively serving in the U.S. Military. Leading up to this special day, Disney has revealed a first look at its Veterans Day merchandise collection. This can now be found in select stores at…
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GUIDE: 2026 Disneyland Resort Candy Cane Dates
The dates when candy canes will be made and sold at the Disneyland Resort. This popular offering has been a tradition for many people for many years. These candy canes are handmade and hand-pulled at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. People eagerly await details on when to make the trek to The Happiest Place on…
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More New Paint Style Revealed in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland As More Scrims Come Down
Earlier this year, D23: The Ultimate Disney Event revealed that Disneyland would get a new Tomorrowland. Shortly after, some scrims appeared, blocking a couple of walls in the land. When they came down, a new paint pattern was revealed near the Little Green Men Store Command. Shortly after, more scrims could be seen covering walls…
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Mad Tea Party Reopens After Refurbishment at Disneyland
The Mad Tea Party has reopened in Fantasyland at Disneyland. It closed in the middle of September and then reopened on October 16th. When it reopened, there was a new digital wait board. There are also new lanterns hanging above the attraction. The attraction looks great, especially at night. Friend of Daps Magic Spencer stopped…
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Movie Nights at Downtown Disney Continue with Screening of Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
Movie Nights at Downtown Disney for Halloween Time continue this Wednesday night, October 21. The movie being shown this time around is Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. This movie has been a fan favorite since its initial release in 1993. Fans of the movie even enjoy the holiday overlay of the Haunted Mansion at…
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Indiana Jones Adventure Gets Reopening Date at Disneyland
Fans passing through Adventureland at Disneyland over the last month have seen walls in front of Indiana Jones Adventure. In September, the attraction closed for an extended refurbishment without a reopening date being known. Now, a reopening date has appeared on the Disneyland website. According to the attraction page, the attraction will reopen on October…
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Haunted Mansion Holiday Lenticular Cards Coming for Disneyland Magic Key Holders
2026 marks the 25th anniversary of Haunted Mansion Holiday at Disneyland. It first opened on October 3, 2001, and became an instant hit with guests. The overlay continues to delight guests every year during the Halloween and Christmas seasons. To celebrate the anniversary, Disneyland Magic Key Holders can take part in a special Magic Key…
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Pumpkin Carving Returns to Disneyland Hotel
Pumpkin carving has returned to the Disneyland Hotel. On Tuesday, Doug Marsh made his debut at the Disneyland Hotel for a series of appearances where he turns pumpkins into beautiful pieces of Disney-inspired art. The carving is taking place behind the Fantasy Tower, where a station is set up that looks like it is from…
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Disney ¡Viva Navidad! Street Party Gets New Home for the Holidays at Disneyland Resort
Disney ¡Viva Navidad! Street Party is a highlight for many Disney fans during the Disney Festival of Holidays during the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort. This year, things will be a bit different, however. Traditionally, Disney ¡Viva Navidad! Street Party has come out and performed on the parade route on the south end of the…
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Snow Falls on Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland
Every year, Disney fans eagerly await the arrival of snow on the roof of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland. This always seems to come earlier than one would expect. However, it generally happens in mid-October. This year is no different. On Monday, October 12, 2026, the first signs of snow appeared on Sleeping Beauty Castle…
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Disneyland Entertainment Cast Members to Hold ‘Rally for a Fair Contract’ on Saturday, October 17
Disneyland Resort entertainment cast members are holding a rally on Saturday, October 17, 2026, to support their efforts to negotiate their first contract since unionizing two years ago. These are the people who bring magic to the parks by performing in parades and bringing favorite characters to life. The group is now represented by the…
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Disneyland Resort Shares Disney Lorcana Release Update
Disney Lorcana is a trading card game developed by Ravensburger, the same company that also collaborated with Disney to create Disney Villainous. This game features Disney and Pixar characters in both original and reimagined art styles that live in an all-new world with unique and magical gameplay. The game has gained popularity since its debut…