Tag: DisneylandForward
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Take a Look at What’s Coming to Disney Experiences in 2024 and Beyond
Disney is sharing what is coming to Disney Experiences in 2024 and beyond. This is the segment of The Walt Disney Company that includes exactly what its name implies, experiences. This includes its theme parks, Adventures by Disney, the Disney Cruise Line, consumer products, and video games to name a few experiences that are offered.…
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What a Week to Be a Disney Geek – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #711
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot to be excited about if you are a Disney Geek! First things first, DisneylandForward was approved shortly before Geeks Corner went live. The Geeks discuss that and what comes next. Then, the Geeks pivot to talking about a LOT of Star Wars. This includes Star…
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Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock Releases Statement on DisneylandForward Approval
Earlier tonight the Anaheim City Council voted by unanimous consent to approve the DisneylandForward proposal. This was the culmination of three years of hard work by the city and Disneyland Resort officials. These three years were spent developing a plan, sharing it with city officials and the public, going through the approval process, and then…
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Anaheim City Council Votes to Approve DisneylandForward Proposal
The Anaheim City Council voted tonight to confirm the DisneylandForward proposal. This is the culmination of three years of work by the city and the Disneyland Resort. 13 people came forward for public comment before the vote. One of these speakers that spoke was Disneyland President Ken Potrock. He thanked the council for their unanimous…
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Disney Experiences Future Includes DisneylandForward, Disney CEO Bob Iger States
On the day of the final vote for DisneylandForward, Disney CEO Bob Iger says the future of its Experiences segment includes this plan.
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Keep Moving DisneylandForward – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #708
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week the Geeks have a very special guest joining them. Clocky from Sent From Disneyland joins to discuss the week’s Disney and positive stuff! Sent From Disneyland takes a look at the history of Disneyland through postcards that were quite literally sent from Disneyland through the years! It is a…
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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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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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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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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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Disney CEO Bob Iger Shares Confidence for Strong Future at Disney Annual Shareholder Meeting
Disney CEO Bob Iger shared that he has a sense of “renewed strength” during Disney’s annual shareholder meeting after Disney’s slate of nominees were elected to the Board of Directors. He also thanked shareholders for their “trust and confidence” in Disney with their votes. Shortly after the meeting, Disney shared that it appeared that Disney’s…
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Anaheim Planning Commission Votes to Move DisneylandForward to City Council For Approval
The Anaheim Planning Commission voted on Monday night to approve moving the DisneylandForward proposal to the City Council where it could be voted on and approved next month. The vote came after a very lengthy meeting that lasted late into the night. The DisneylandForward proposal has been studied for three years. If approved by the…
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That’s a Bust – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #701
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there are a lot of exciting topics to discuss! The show starts off with a discussion about Soarin’ Over California and also what is on Mr. Daps’ Desk. Then the show pivots to the main discussions of the night. This includes CHOC Walk, Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea, a…
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The Road to DisneylandForward Leads to Discussion About Roads at Anaheim Planning Commission Meeting
On Monday night at an Anaheim Planning Commission meeting, a look at DisneylandForward was given to the public who attended and watched via livestream. The presentation shared information that had been released before, with some added bits of information. The meeting included a history of the Disneyland Resort’s current Development Agreement, the new Development Agreement…
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Anaheim Announces DisneylandForward Public Workshop
The City of Anaheim has announced a DisneylandForward Public Workshop for community members to see what this project looks like. This includes information about what an amended and updated development agreement would look like. It will also give community members the opportunity to comment on the proposal to Anaheim’s Planning Commission. This workshop will be…
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Anaheim City Council Hosts DisneylandForward Workshop as Disneyland Commits More Than $2 Billion For Project If Approved
The Anaheim City Council held a workshop regarding the proposed DisneylandForward project at the Disneyland Resort. During the meeting, maps were shown of the location of the DisneylandForward project. An additional 4,376 parking spaces will be added to the Resort. No public funding is expected to be used. The presentation also covered the shift of…
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Disneyland Resort Reveals New Cast Member Nametags
The Disneyland Resort revealed new nametags today. These nametags are colorful, have park icons on them, and also include the cast member’s name and hometown. Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock wrote a message about these new nametags and their meaning. All of this comes as the Disneyland Resort is continuing to ramp up its DisneylandForward…
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New Possibilities Revealed for DisneylandForward With Environmental Impact Report Release
The DisneylandForward project took one more step forward with the release of an Environmental Impact Report. On Thursday, the 17,000 page was released, marking a fairly substantial step in the process of approval of Disney’s plans for the future of the Disneyland Resort. On October 9th, there will be a public workshop at the Anaheim…
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Photos/Video: Downtown Disney District Construction Update – June 18, 2023
Work continues rapidly on the transformation of Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort (see where it was at last week here). Buildings continue to take form in the area where the AMC Theatres building was once found. On this week’s update it can be seen that the walls closest to the monorail track continue…
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California Governor Newsom Meets with Bob Iger and Josh D’Amaro Before Attending Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite
It was a day full of Disney for California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday. The Governor was seen at the Disneyland Resort during the day and in the evening, later sharing about it on social media. Governor Newsom met with Disney CEO Bob Iger and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D’Amaro and was briefed…
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Goodbye Lake Nona & Halcyon – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #661
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week the Geeks take a pivot from The Muppets and talk about the closure of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser and the cancellation of the Lake Nona campus project in Florida. The conversation also covers how Disney+ date will be used to inform the future in Disney Parks…
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DisneylandForward Vision Shared With Orange County Leaders
On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, the DisneylandForward vision was shared with Orange County business leaders. Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock shared the vision for the future of the Disneyland Resort which includes new expansions for the theme park, parking, and retail spaces that are already currently in the Disneyland Resort boundaries. “To put it simply,…
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Disneyland President Ken Potrock Sends Letter to Anaheim Leaders About Expansion Plans
Today the Disneyland Resort unveiled its plans for what the future of the resort could possibly look like. This extensive plan can be found on DisneylandForward.com and details what the future for the Disneyland Resort could look like. Along with unveiling the website and plans, Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock sent a letter to Anaheim…
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Disneyland Resort Offers Ideas for Parking Expansion with DisneylandForward Proposal
Today the Disneyland Resort revealed its plans for the future with an initiative called DisneylandForward. The proposal includes ideas for expansions of the parks with new lands and attractions. It also includes a new Disney entertainment district with hotels, restaurants, and entertainment. Finally, it includes ideas for the future of parking and transportation at the…