Category: Disneyland Resort
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New Mandalorian Mission and Classic Characters Expanding Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge This Summer at Disneyland
This summer is an exciting time for Star Wars fans. Along with getting the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland has a lot of exciting new things to experience. This includes updates to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, the expanded timeline of the land, the return of the BDX Droids,…
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From Sea to Shining Sea: Walt Disney Imagineering’s Tom Fitzgerald on Creating Soarin’ Across America
On May 26th at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT and then on July 2nd at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort, Soarin’ Across America will take guests on a sweeping flight across some of the most iconic sights found in the United States of America. This third iteration of the attraction comes as Disney joins…
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Disneyland Resort Hosts Sailors & Marines During LA Fleet Week
Last week, the Disneyland Resort hosted over 100 Sailors and Marines for a magical day at The Happiest Place on Earth! The day took place on May 21st. This was a celebration of both Los Angeles Fleet Week and the 250th anniversaries of the United States Navy and the Marine Corps. This was also part…
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Disneyland Resort Releases Statement on Chemical Situation in Neighboring Garden Grove
The Disneyland Resort has released a statement regarding the ongoing chemical situation that is happening in Garden Grove, California. This situation has led to the evacuation in the area surrounding the incident on May 21st at GKN Aerospace. While officials monitor the situation and seek a solution, many people have asked how it impacts travel…
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Patriotic Bunting Returns to Disneyland Resort
As the United States of America celebrates its 250th anniversary, The Walt Disney Company has been joining the celebration in several different ways. This initiative has been called Disney Celebrates America. With the celebration of Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary last year, patriotic bunting did not appear on Main Street, USA at Disneyland or Buena Vista Street…
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Newest ‘Disney Unscripted’ Looks at Wishes Assemble Event
Last month, the Disneyland Resort hosted an incredible (or super?) Make-A-Wish event called Wishes Assemble. This event saw Disney join forces with MrBeast to help grant nearly 40 wishes. This was a part of the Disney Week of Wishes. During the day, the young participants became Avengers recruits at the Disneyland Resort. They did this…
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Edelweiss Lodge Opens at Disneyland
The area around the Matterhorn has gotten some attention lately. Edelweiss Snacks received some work, as did the area around it. Fans have eagerly watched to see what would happen. It saw walls going up around both the former motorboat dock and also along the other side next to the lagoon. On Friday, May 22nd,…
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Disneyland Reopens Tomorrowland Theater for Pixar Short Film Spotlight
The Tomorrowland Theater is once again open at Disneyland. It has been closed for quite some time. However, on May 22nd, the theater reopened as the new home for the Pixar Short Film Spotlight. This is an experience that offers guests the chance to watch three Pixar shorts. Guests who visit can watch: The presentation…
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BDX Droids Are Back at Disneyland Resort’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
There are a lot of exciting things happening at the Disneyland Resort this summer. This is particularly true for Star Wars fans of all levels who visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Earlier this spring, the timeline for the land was expanded. This led to some changes in the land that included new shops, props, and…
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Guide: Updated Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
Starting May 22nd, the updated Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run will be taking flight. For these updated experiences, the Mandalorian and Grogu will both be joining the fun for missions that see the Millennium Falcon starting at Tatooine and then heading to Bespin, Endor, or Coruscant. Just as with the original version of the attraction, Hondo…
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Dance the Night Away During Kids Rule Summer at Disneyland Resort
Kids Rule Summer is seeing the Disneyland Resort focus on young families during the coming months, when kids often get a break from school. There will be lots of experiences for families with young kids to enjoy, along with deals to be found to visit The Happiest Place on Earth. During the day, kids and…
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Soarin’ Across America Score Now Available on Music Streaming Services
Soarin’ Across America officially debuts at Walt Disney World Resort on May 26th in EPCOT and Disneyland Resort at Disney California Adventure on July 2nd. Ahead of the arrival of this newest version of Soarin’, the score by Bruce Broughton has been released on music streaming services. The release comes with the version of the…
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Check Out All The Versions of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run with Mandalorian and Grogo at Disneyland!
On Friday, May 22, 2026, the world will get a brand new Star Wars film with The Mandalorian and Grogu. With the opening of this film in theaters, there will also be a new update of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This new version adds new gameplay, new destinations, and…
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New Experience at Disneyland Allows Younglings to Build Lightsabers at Savi’s for Free
A new experience has been announced as a part of Kids Rule Summer at the Disneyland Resort. The Force is strong with this experience, which also includes new missions for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, the expanded timeline of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the return of the BDX Droids, Bluey’s Best Day Ever!, and a whole…
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Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and Woody Are Debuting New Accessories in Disney Parks Ahead of ‘Toy Story 5’
Toy Story 5 arrives in theaters on June 19, 2026. When it does, Woody, Jessie, and Buzz will be off on a new adventure as they face the challenges that come with technology in toys! Today, the Disney Parks shared that the Toy Story trio will be debuting new accessories to their looks in the…
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Bubbles Experience Returning to Downtown Disney District July 10
If your kids love Sofia the First, the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort will be the place to be this summer. The Bubbles Experience at Downtown Disney presented by Disney Junior is returning with daily bubble moments, DJ entertainment, and a photo op from July 10 through August 16 at the Downtown Disney…
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BDX Droids Returning to Disneyland
Since they first debuted at The Happiest Place on Earth as part of a play test, the BDX droids have captured the hearts of fans of all ages. As they wander around and explore, their individual personalities make people smile and come together. These adorable little droids will soon be returning to Disneyland. As part…
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Royal Street Veranda at Disneyland Adds New Menu Items
Disney Parks are full of yummy eats and treats, and there are times when food locations update or add to their menus. Royal Street Veranda at Disneyland has recently added a drink and food item that are sure to please your palate. First up is the New Orleans Mint Julep Float. This mint julep float…
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Disneyland Resort to Drop 11:00 AM Park Hopping Time in June
Earlier this spring, the Disneyland Resort revealed that the requirement that guests wait until 11:00 AM would be going away. An exact time when this would be happening wasn’t known. Now a date has been assigned to this goal. On June 9th, guests with Park Hopper tickets or Magic Keys will no longer have to…
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Walls Go Up Around Future Home of Coco Attraction at Disney California Adventure
Walls have gone up, and it appears the Pixar Pier gate is being torn down at the future home for the Coco attraction at Disney California Adventure. The newest update comes as fans have been watching things change on the other side of that gate in recent months. This has seen the area cleared and…
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New Tiki Mug Coming for 15th Anniversary of Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar
It’s hard to believe it, but Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar is turning 15 years old this year! As the big celebration draws closer, the popular Tiki bar at the Disneyland Hotel has been getting some tender loving care in the form of a refurbishment. To celebrate, Trader Sam’s is releasing a new Tiki Mug…
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Imagen Foundation Honors Disneyland Resort Cast Member
Disneyland Resort Cast Member Susana Carranza has been honored by the Imagen Foundation as one of this year’s Influential Latinos in Media & Entertainment. Carrazana is the Director of Marketing & Commercial Strategy at the Disneyland Resort. Susana Carranza’s Disney journey began in 2011 as a junior marketer at the Disneyland Resort. Over the course…
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Disney Hit With Lawsuit Over Disneyland’s Facial Recognition Technology at Entrances
This spring the Disneyland Resort implemented facial recognition at its main gates to both of its parks. The technology is utilized to combat fraud and also make the entrance process quicker and easier for guests. As guests walk into areas near entrances to the parks (the esplanade or Downtown Disney District entrance at the Monorail)…
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Star Wars Fans Surprised in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge by ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ Cast & Filmmakers
On Saturday night, Star Wars fans at Disneyland were given quite the surprise. Fans boarding Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run found themselves coming face to face with The Mandalorian. Little did they know, it was The Mandalorian himself! That was until Pedro Pascal removed his helmet and they all geeked out! This magical moment made core…