Tag: Disneyland
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Disney Release Another Look at Together Forever – A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular Coming to Disneyland on April 13 for Pixar Fest
In just a few short weeks Pixar Fest will be kicking off at the Disneyland Resort. With the start of this new celebration of Pixar, there will be a new fireworks show coming to Disneyland. Together Forever – A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular will light up the skies over the original Magic Kingdom starting on April…
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An Egg-cellent Week – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 826
Welcome to another edition of GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a LOT to cover. There is Disney theme park news, Star Wars topics, Marvel news, and of course the March Madness brackets. All of this is wrapped up with some comedic commentary, sound effects, and other surprises during the episode. We hope you enjoy…
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Alfresco Tasting Terrace: Hidden Disney by Caitie & Cam
Hidden Disney is a series celebrating the lesser-known corners of the Disney Parks, written by two avid crowd-avoiders and secret-enthusiasts. We will be delving in to tips & tricks we’ve learned from personal experience frequenting Disneyland and beyond, to help guide you to a bit more magic on your next excursion. Have something for us…
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Goodbye Bug’s Land, Hello Ant-Man? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 825
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a ton to talk about and it seems like just not enough time. Today it was announced that Marvel is getting an increased presence in three Disney theme parks spanning the globe. The geeks talk about what this means for Disney California Adventure in A Bug’s Land…
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New Experiences, New Disney – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another week’s edition of the DISNEY Reporter. This week there is a lot of new things to report on. This week Splitsville Luxury Lanes officially opened at Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. The walls also came down on Main Street, USA and the brick that has been unveiled is BEAUTIFUL! There also…
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Children’s Hospital of Orange County Introduces 2018 CHOC Walk in the Park Ambassador
Each year, Children’s Hospital of Orange County picks a child to act as the ambassador for the CHOC Walk in the Park presented by the Disneyland Resort. This week, it was announced they chose their ambassador, Justin! Justin was born 11 years ago with a very rare neurological condition that made him and his family…
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Celebrate May the Fourth with an All-New Disneyland After Dark Star Wars Nite
This morning, it was announced that Disneyland would be bringing another event to the “After Dark” series. The newest experience will be a Star Wars Nite for Disneyland guests to enjoy, coming to a galaxy not so far away May 3! It was announced earlier this year that Disneyland would be bringing these exciting ticketed…
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Walls Come Down on Main Street, USA at Disneyland Unveiling New Tracks and New Brick
Walls have come down on Main Street, USA revealing a completely unobstructed view of Sleeping Beauty Castle with the new horse-drawn streetcar tracks leading the way. The tracks have been in process of being replaced this winter and now are surrounded by a beautiful brick. A few weeks ago, the brick encased tracks were unveiled…
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Pixar Pier: Amicus Curiae
There’s been a lot of banter about the new Pixar Pier additions to Disney California Adventure, mostly of a negative, and poorly-elocuted variety. Now, I’ll be the first to admit that change is hard, and I don’t always agree with every edit the Disney parks have made over the years (I’m looking at you, closure…
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Egg-stravaganza to Make an Exciting Return to the Disneyland Resort March 16
A fan favorite of guests everywhere is returning to the Disneyland Resort! The yearly Egg-stravaganza interactive Easter Egg hunt that takes guests on a tour through both parks and Downtown Disney District will kick off the Spring season March 16! From its beginning until April 1, guests can participate in the egg-citing fun by picking…
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Get an Inside Look at the Changes Coming to Pixar Pier This Summer
When it was announced that Pixar would be coming to Disney California Adventure Park, many realized that big changes would be coming to the resort very quickly. Today, we got a look into the official buildings and attractions that will be coming to Pixar Pier! Jessie’s Critter Carousel In 2019, guests will find the newly…
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Take a First Look at ‘Together Forever- A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular’ Before it Comes to Disneyland Park April 13
Beginning April 13, guests can watch ‘Together Forever- A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular’ dazzle the night sky in a celebration of friendship and the Pixar stories we are familiar with! In an all-new move from the Disneyland Resort, “Together Forever” will feature projections on water screens of the Rivers of America, the façade of “it’s a small world”…
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Disneyland Resort Update 3/12/18 Featuring Construction & Some Food and Wine Reviews
This week at the Disneyland Resort saw rain, but not much in the way of updates. So, included in this edition is some review on Food and Wine fare. Pixar Pier First, some slight construction updates on Pixar Pier. Mickey’s Fun Wheel had some scaffolding all up and down. The top third of the scaffolding is…
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Pixar Fest, the Biggest Theme Park Celebration of Stories and Characters from Pixar Animation Studios, Comes to the Disneyland Resort April 13-Sept. 3, 2018
First-Ever Pixar Fest Features a New Nighttime Spectacular Celebrating Friendship Plus the Return of ‘Paint the Night’ and ‘Pixar Play Parade’ Anaheim, Calif. (Feb. 26, 2018) – Pixar Fest, the biggest Pixar celebration ever to come to Disney Parks, brings guests together to celebrate friendship and beyond from April 13 through Sept. 3, 2018, at…
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Springing Forward! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 823
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there are a lot of new things that are coming to the Disneyland Resort and beyond! The show starts off by covering the expansion coming to the Disneyland Paris Resort. At the Disneyland Resort, rain has come and so have the blossoms around Resort. Both are absolutely beautiful. Registration…
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Disneyland Update 3/5/18 With a Last Look at King Triton’s Carousel
The Disneyland Resort is hopping with the California Food and Wine Festival happening. A special Annual Passholder area features photo ops and a special button. Construction continues for Pixar Pier. At night lights are present on the sun for the sun of the former California Screamin’ and Mickey Mouse on Mickey’s Fun Wheel. Sunday was…
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Disney Shopping: 2018 Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival
Yesterday was the start of this year’s Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival, and earlier this week, I brought you a guide for all you need to know before you go. Now, I bring you all of the merchandise that is available, including Passholder items. I absolutely adore the design that features Chef Mickey…
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Expansion, Celebration, & Rain! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot to cover from a lot of different corners of the Disney and geek communities. Starting off, Disneyland Paris had a fairly substantial announcement this week about the future of the Walt Disney Studios Park. Mickey Mouse is celebrating 90 years this year…
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Rain Returns to the Disneyland Resort
The rain returned to the Disneyland Resort on Friday. While there were some light sprinkles in the afternoon, in the evening the precipitation added a lovely sheen to the ground in both Disney California Adventure and Disneyland. As the sprinkles came down, the crowds quickly thinned. The rain never really became a downpour but what…
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Mickey Mouse Kicks Off Celebration of 90 Years at Disneyland!
Mickey is 90 years old this year and that is something to celebrate! Since first appearing on November 18, 1928, in Steamboat Willie, Mickey Mouse has been delighting fans around the globe. He has appeared in tv shows, comics, cartoon shorts, theme parks, stage shows, movies, and more. Always with an optimistic outlook, Mickey Mouse…
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Disneyland Update 2/26/18 With Food and Wine Booths and Construction
The Disneyland Resort had a few updates this week as it heads into the Food and Wine 2018 opening weekend… Reopened Main Street Main Street has had fewer walls recently. Town Square and the Hub have walls down to see some of the new brickwork. It’s also just in time to see some spring flowers…
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A Colorful News Week! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! There is news this week from Disneyland, Walt Disney World, the world of television (both Descendants 3 and The Muppets), and even Star Wars! We hope you enjoy this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter. Please let us know what you think of the stories and our story…
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Aladdin’s Oasis Converting Into a Tropical Hideaway for Guests in the Disneyland Resort
Today, Disney released concept art for a future development that will rest between Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room and Jungle Cruise, claiming the spot where Aladdin’s Oasis used to reside. While Disney has released the concept art, they have remained quiet on the exact plan for what this space will be, only disclosing that food…
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Details on Lamplight Lounge at Pixar Pier Released
Disney Parks Blog has released information on the Lamplight Lounge which will open at Pixar Pier on June 23. It is taking the place of the Cove Bar and Ariel’s Grotto. The style will be a gastro-pub and will feature a full bar. The building is supposed to retain some features of the original, but…