Tag: Downtown Disney
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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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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,…
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First Impressions of the New Black Tap at Downtown Disney
Black Tap – a new restaurant at Downtown Disney – has just opened its doors today. It’s known for handcrafted shakes and gourmet burgers. How does the new eatery stand in the resort? Here’s a review of the first public day of operation. Setting The interior of the eating establishment isn’t fancy but isn’t so…
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Sneak a Peek at Some Of the Exclusive Merchandise for Pop-Up Disney: A Mickey Celebration – Opening This Friday, April 26th!
We are so excited for Pop-Up Disney: A Mickey Celebration to open this Friday in Downtown Disney! We’ve already been given previews of some of the fun and vibrant photo locations, but today, we got a sneak peek of some of the exclusive merchandise! It seems like there will be plenty of fun items for…
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Pop-Up Disney! A Mickey Celebration Opens April 26th – Tickets on Sale Now!
We told you not too long ago about the Disney pop-up museum going into the former location of ESPN Zone in Downtown Disney. It was announced today that Pop-Up Disney! A Mickey Celebration is set to open on Friday, April 26th! Tickets are now on sale and start at $30, which include five hours of free…
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Pop-Up Disney! A Mickey Celebration Popping in to Downtown Disney this Spring
With the popularity of themed museums, full of Instagram-worthy photo ops and bright colors, it’s no surprise that Disney is now jumping on the bandwagon. The West Side of Downtown Disney is still fairly desolate after closing everything to make way for a new hotel. Now that the hotel project is defunct, the West Side…
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The Ultimate Fan Guide to All New Disney Offerings in 2019
At the start of each year, we always say it’s going to be a huge year for Disney fans, and this year is no exception. 2019 is truly going to be a huge year for Disney fans! From the parks, to movies, and the D23 Expo, there are numerous exciting things that we’ll be able…