Tag: Downtown Disney
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Planet Hollywood | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 18, 1994
On this day in 1994, Planet Hollywood opened at Downtown Disney at the Walt Disney World Resort, next to Pleasure Island.
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Kawaii Slime Company Opens Cart in Downtown Disney
The Kawaii Slime Company is now open in Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort!
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Marketplace Boat Dock and Saratoga Bridge | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 19, 2014
On this day in 2014, the Marketplace Boat Dock and Saratoga Bridge opened officially at Downtown Disney in Orlando, Florida.
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Happy Ice Truck Returns To Downtown Disney
The Happy Ice food truck has returned to Downtown Disney. Happy Ice shared on their Instagram account that “this news is a dream come true to continuously build a partnership with Disney.” It also offers guests a refreshing option when visiting the west end of the Downtown Disney District. Happy Ice offers 8 flavors including…
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![WonderGround Gallery Reopens in New Temporary Home at Downtown Disney District [Updated]](https://dapsmagic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WonderGround-Gallery-Featured-Image.jpg)
WonderGround Gallery Reopens in New Temporary Home at Downtown Disney District [Updated]
There have been a lot of exciting changes coming to Downtown Disney District recently. As the shopping, entertainment, and dining district continues to be transformed, there have been new restaurants, reimagined restaurants, a new security entrance, and new entertainment area and stage, and a whole lot more. With all of these changes, WonderGround Gallery was…
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![New Entrance Opens at Downtown Disney District [Updated]](https://dapsmagic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/6d223516-5bf2-4930-bc4c-f3711cc2e283-1.png)
New Entrance Opens at Downtown Disney District [Updated]
A new entrance is now open on the west end of Downtown Disney District. This new entrance and security checkpoint is near the Simba Parking Lot, by the new Din Tai Fung restaurant. Daps Magic team member Steven was visiting the Disneyland Resort on Friday morning and discovered the new entrance was open. It has…
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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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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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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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Disneyland Legacy Passholders Can Take Advantage of Extra Discounts and Offers at Downtown Disney in March
The Disneyland Legacy Passholder program has announced extra discounts and offers throughout Downtown Disney for the month of March. This is in addition to the 30% off select Disney merchandise Monday-Thursday until next week. The discounts and offers will be from March 1-31, 2021. Some of the offers are exclusive food items and others are…
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Downtown Disney Announces Opening Date for New Star Wars Trading Post Location and Preview for Legacy Passholders
Downtown Disney has just announced the opening for the new Star Wars Trading Post shop in the old Rainforest Cafe location. February 19 will be the opening for this new location, but it has already been taking shape with decor on the outside. The style will be a jungle themed Resistance base. Disneyland has also…
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The Star Wars Trading Post Moving into Former Rainforest Cafe Building
If you’re looking to shop, Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort is your place to go! While Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park remain closed due to COVID-19, you can pick up some Disney park merchandise. For Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge merchandise, you can head to the Star Wars Trading Post, now in a…
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A First-Hand Look at Opening Day of Buena Vista Street at Disneyland Resort
This morning, Buena Vista Street reopened to the public. Many fans have been waiting for this day and it was definitely busy. Here’s my first-hand look at how the day went, from parking early in the morning to leaving just before sunset! I’ll be honest, my original plan today was to wait to head to…
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Chadwick Boseman Tribute by Nikkolas Smith Appears at Downtown Disney
It has nearly been a month since Chadwick Boseman passed away. While we have seen many tributes in the last few weeks, many people around the world are still feeling the effects of Boseman’s passing. In an amazing move by Disney, a tribute by artist Nikkolas Smith has appeared in Downtown Disnet District. In a…
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Tortilla Jo’s Set to Reopen Without Taqueria at Downtown Disney District
Good news for food lovers at the Downtown Disney District! Today, Disney announced that Tortilla Jo’s would reopen to the public to allow more opportunities for dining at the Disneyland Resort! At this time, here is where you can grab a bite to eat when you head to Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort:…
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California Sole, Formerly Sanuk, Now Open at Downtown Disney District
Great news for Disney fans who want to step out in style! On Wednesday, July 22, California Sole opened its doors in Downtown Disney District and welcomed guests in for the first time. This location, which formerly housed Sanuk, resides next to Salt and Straw. California Sole is a full-service footwear store that carried California…
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Downtown Disney Reopens With New Health and Safety Measures
Downtown Disney District officially reopened today with many shops and select dining locations open. Cars were backed up on Disneyland Drive hours before the Simba Parking Lot opened. The Simba Parking Lot is located near the Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Drive and Katella Avenue. There is currently no charge for parking. They were not…
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Celebrate 65 Years Of Disneyland with New Anniversary Merchandise
Though Disneyland will not be open for the 65th anniversary, you should still celebrate! Today, Disney announced new merchandise to celebrate this magical anniversary of 65 years as well as an exclusive online event for a safe and convenient way to get this merchandise! Whether you are looking for a dazzling spirit jersey or some…
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Step Foot Into California Sole Coming Soon To Downtown Disney District
Guests will soon be able to stride into something comfy and cool at the Downtown Disney District when California Sole, a new footwear store, opens later this summer. Your feet are going to love the distinctive styles that are featured in this new store. Formerly known as Sanuk, this one-of-a-kind store is fresh, modern and…
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Disney to Close Disney Stores, Downtown Disney, Disney Springs, & Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
The Walt Disney Company is closing all of its Downtown Disney and Disney Springs locations. It will also be closing its Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and Disney’s Vero Beach Resort. Disney has decided to make this decision in “an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our guests and cast members.” This…
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Ink & Paint Collection Comes to World of Disney at Disneyland Resort
This weekend, Disney brought in an all-new collection that you can take everywhere with you! The Ink & Paint Collection features apparels, items for your home and kitchen that can make your everyday life just a bit more magical! The entire collection is inspired by the art of Disney, so you’ll see a lot of…
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Asian Street Eats Has Surprise Opening at Downtown Disney on New Year’s Eve
A new eatery has just opened at Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort. Asian Street Eats is a quick service stand by the former Rainforest Café. It’s with a few recipes by Chef Hung Huynh, and is operated by Earl Enterprises who also has Earl of Sandwich in the Downtown Disney District. A soft opening…
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The Monorail Then and Now – The 60th Anniversary of a Disneyland Original
Along with the Submarine Voyage and Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland Monorail is celebrating 60 years. Here’s a look back at the beginning and how it is now. The Origin of the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail There was a precursor to the Disneyland-Alweg Monorail system. The Viewliner was a sort-of futuristic train that traveled around Tomorrowland from 1957-1958. …
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Mickey’s Avengers – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 931 (#449)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there are a lot of things to geek out about both in the parks and beyond. The show starts off with another look at AVENGERS: ENDGAME. Then the geeks chat about some of the things happening at the Disneyland Resort. This includes Mickey’s PhilharMagic arriving at the Disneyland Resort,…