Tag: New
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Knott’s Scary Farm is Back in 2021 with New Mazes, Scare Zones, and Shows!
Knott’s Scary Farm is returning in 2021! From September 16-October 31 there will be plenty of shows, scare zones and mazes to enjoy during the Halloween season! In addition to some returning favorites like Paranormal, Inc, Pumpkin Eater, and Dark Ride, a new maze will appear as Mesmer: Sideshow of the Mind. A scare zone…
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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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Marvel Comics to Publish Now Disney Owned Aliens and Predator Fox Franchise Comics
Marvel Comics has been commissioned to publish comics based on the popular Fox franchises of Aliens and Predator. In essence, it is the first of having a new synergistic combination with Fox characters and the other Disney owned companies. It seemingly brings together Marvel, Disney and Fox into two comics, though only by branding. It…
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New Star Wars Collection From Her Universe Available at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
Ashley Eckstein’s Her Universe and Our Universe has a fan-favorite wardrobe that has been available for a few years. A new 90s inspired Star Wars collection is available at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Soon it will be available on ShopDisney.com. Below are the photos of the collection and the press release: Choose Your Destiny…
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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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Changes Coming to Disneyland’s Snow White’s Scary Adventures in 2020 with Major Refurbishment
OC Register has reported a building permit has been filed to refurbish Snow White’s Scary Adventures in Disneyland’s Fantasyland. The permit calls for a $445,000 amount for the refurbishment. It will be scheduled for next year, 2020. What is interesting are a few of the details about what will be done. There will be work…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Announces an Exciting New Dark Ride in Time for the 100th Anniversary!
Knott’s Berry Farm has just announced that a new dark ride will be built and done for the upcoming 100th anniversary. The theme is the return of a fan favorite. Bear-y Tales was a Rolly Crump conceived ride built several years ago and replaced with Kingdom of the Dinosaurs. It will be back in a…
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Knott’s Merry Farm Returns With New Merriment in 2019
Knott’s Berry Farm has announced this year’s festivities for the annual Knott’s Merry Farm. This year will introduce two new shows for the holiday season. Home For the Holidays will be featured on the Calico Stage with a winter tale. Over in the Bird Cage Theater will be Marley’s Wings, which is a sequel to…
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Knott’s Opens the Wild Calico River Rapids to Adventurous Guests
The newest Knott’s Berry Farm attraction is a revamp of an old favorite. Bigfoot Rapids has transformed into Calico River Rapids, and it is quite the transformation! Riding the Calico River Rapids Calico River Rapids takes guests on a journey through the backwoods of Calico – the ghost town of Knott’s Berry Farm. Woodland creatures…
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New Logo for Disney’s Hollywood Studios Debuts on 30th Anniversary
A brand new logo has debuted for Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It made its debut during the anniversary celebration which took place in the main plaza in front of the Chinese Theater. The new logo reflects the changes to the park with the upcoming openings of Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. …
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Changes Coming to Rivers of Light at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer
Rivers of Light, the breathtaking nighttime spectacular at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, is changing this summer. Starting on Memorial Day weekend Rivers of Light will become Rivers of Light: We Are One. The Disney Parks Blog has announced that new scenes will shape the show to reflect more Disney films. Disneynature animal scenes will be projected,…
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With the Skywalker Saga Coming to an End, What is Next for Star Wars?
Twenty years ago I remember anticipating getting tickets and seeing the continuation of a saga that captivated my imagination since I was a youngling. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace was not my first introduction to Star Wars. I watched the movies on VHS shortly after The Return of the Jedi left theaters and…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Will Have New Watery Thrills and Surprises With Calico River Rapids in Summer 2019
Knott’s Berry Farm has announced Calico River Rapids, which will be a new refurbishment of the previous Bigfoot River Rapids. The attraction has been nestled in the Wilderness area of the park, right next to Mystery Lodge. Currently closed and drained, the ride will reopen with new effects and surprises in the summer of 2019. …
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring New Guardians of the Galaxy
Who Will Stand… When The Last Guardian Falls GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #1 Written by DONNY CATES Art by GEOFF SHAW Cover by DAVID MARQUEZ On Sale 1/23/19 Fantastic Four Villains Take Center Stage in December! Featuring art by Marcos Martin, Adi Granov, Marko Djurdjevic and more! New York, NY—October 9, 2018—This winter, Ben…
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Into the Fog – How Knott’s Scary Farm 2018 was an Immersive Event This Year
Knott’s Berry Farm has been a leading Halloween event venue for a number of years now. But, with the growing number of haunted houses, extra ticket parties, and other scary options, how is Knott’s Scary Farm staying on top? The DAPs team got to experience this year’s event and how they have plussed it all to…
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New Mazes, Scare Zones, and Shows Announced for Guests to Experience at 2018 Knott’s Scary Farm
It’s almost Fall and that means Knott’s Scary Farm is returning for the Halloween season! Every August there is a big presentation for what’s coming to the annual extra ticket event. This year they made a spectacular presentation. But, more on that in a later post. Here’s what’s coming up for the 2018 Knott’s Scary…
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New Way to Register for runDisney Races Incorporates My Disney Experience Plus Important Dates for Registering
runDisney has implemented a new way of registering for its races that also incorporates the My Disney Experience site and app from Walt Disney World. Old Ways Previously for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World half marathons/marathons, runDisney used Active.com as its registration process. Those wishing to run would head to the runDisney site, click…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Fantastic Four
THE FANTASTIC FOUR RETURN TO MARVEL COMICS! The new monthly series will begin this August New York, NY—March 29, 2018—As revealed by Editor in Chief C.B. Cebulski in an official video from Marvel, FANTASTIC FOUR will return this summer in an all-new monthly series, written by Dan Slott (Amazing Spider-Man, Silver Surfer) with art…
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Even Better Food and Treats at the 2018 Boysenberry Festival at Knott’s
It is almost time for the Boysenberry Festival at Knott’s Berry Farm! This year the event is expanded to be from March 16 to April 8, and the menu has greatly expanded as well. Return of the Boysenberry A tasting preview allowed me to get an early look and taste of the items this year. …
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Galaxy’s Edge Model Lands at Star Wars Launch Bay in Disneyland
At Tomorrowland’s Star Wars Launch Bay in Disneyland, a part of the Galaxy’s Edge model has taken up residence. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will be the new themed land at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The full model was on display at the D23 Expo. This section in Launch Bay looks like the right most…
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Concept Art Unveiled for New Disneyland Hotel Opening in 2021
Disney Parks Blog has unveiled concept art for a new Disneyland hotel set to open in 2021. This hotel has been announced previously, but little was known about it. Green The hotel has a very nature feel to it, with lots of landscaping and having natural elements on every level of the hotel. As the…
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New Disneyland Parking Structure Coming With Updated Transportation
Disney Parks Blog announced a new Disneyland parking structure that will sit beside the Mickey and Friends parking structure. This new facility will be on top of the current Pinocchio parking lot. 6,500 spaces will be added to the current parking situations. In addition to the increase in parking, efficiency of guest parking will increase…
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New Tumblers Arrive at Market House Starbucks in Disneyland
New tumblers have appeared at the Market House on Main Street, USA in Disneyland. This Starbucks in the parks recently revealed new You Are Here mugs. These have been incredibly popular. Judging by the Its a Small World theme of these new tumblers, these should also be popular as well. Each tumbler is $21.95. It’s…
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Mission: SPACE Starts New Missions at Epcot in August
Disney Parks Blog announced that August 13 will have new missions at Mission: SPACE. The orange and green versions will now be different. And on the green mission side there will be special booster seats to allow children 40″-44″ to ride. Here’s the Parks Blog description of each side: If you think you’ve got “the…