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For a few months now, my fellow blog author and Imagineer Kathy Mangum has been keeping you updated on the progress of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park. The “Cars” wing is themed after Radiator Springs, and features nods to places in the film, such as Tow Mater Towing & Salvage. It also...
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As construction wraps up in Cars Land, parts of the land gradually become “ready for their close-up.” And that’s when we can get to work on taking photos of what this amazing place will actually look like when it welcomes its first Disney California Adventure park guests on June 15. Last month, I was...
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Last Sunday, Part One of the “America’s Funniest Home Videos” Season Finale was set at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and tomorrow, Part Two will be from Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park. Tune in tomorrow at 7/6c on ABC to see who wins the grand prize, and to get a peek...
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Internet sensations Sophia Grace and Rosie were at Disney California Adventure park yesterday taping a segment for “The Ellen Degeneres Show.”
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MousePlanet Disney unveils new facts about Cars LandOCRegisterRead more about Cars Land and find other Disney news on the Around Disney blog. $ 119 for Two Hour Sea Doo Rental in Newport Beach! By SARAH TULLY / The Orange County Register Disney's Cars Land is meant to give visitors a feel of walking right...
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You’ve been asking for a Cars Land meet-up, and now is your chance to be among the first guests to see Cars Land for yourself at our next Disney Parks Blog meet-up! Come with us as the lead Imagineers on Cars Land take 66 participants (see what we did there?) for a walking tour...
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If you missed the premiere of our first Cars Land spot last night on ABC, check it out below! Mater and Lightning McQueen are looking forward to welcoming the first guests to Cars Land when it opens June 15 at Disney California Adventure park! Top Secret: Mater Sheds Some Light on Cars Land at...
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If you missed the premiere of our first Cars Land spot last night on ABC, check it out below! Mater and Lightning McQueen are looking forward to welcoming the first guests to Cars Land when it opens June 15 at Disney California Adventure park! Top Secret: Mater Sheds Some Light on Cars Land at...
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In the “Cars” movies, Ramone’s House of Body Art is home to a great car artist – the one and only Ramone. So when it came to providing inspiration and styling inside Ramone’s shops at Cars Land in Disney California Adventure park, we turned to the best in the business – Chip Foose. Chip...
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No te pierdas este increible video musical de Moderatto. ¡Síguenos en Facebook! www.facebook.com CARS 2 (en Disney Digital 3D™ y en IMAX® 3D) La estrella de los autos de carrera, “El Rayo” McQueen, y la incomparable grúa Mate, llevan su amistad hacia emocionantes destinos en CARS 2, cuando cruzan el océano para participar del...
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When night falls in Cars Land, all I can say is “get your camera ready!” For years, I’ve had the pleasure of discovering all the different photographs to be had at the Disneyland Resort once the sun goes down, so having the opportunity to explore all the new photo possibilities in Cars Land at...
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Behind the construction walls of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park, a photographer’s dream is waiting to be discovered. From the awe-inspiring rockwork to the whimsical traces of all the residents of Radiator Springs, there is so much to see (and shoot), that I thought it was time to share some of my...
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I’ve already told you about the neon signs and merchandise location signs we’ve installed at Cars Land, but I’m back today to show you the marquees that have been installed at each of our three attractions. What I love about these marquees is that they are so varied from each other while perfectly capturing...
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We recently told you about some of the shows and characters coming to Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure park. Well, that was just the beginning! When Cars Land opens June 15, the tiny town of Radiator Springs will also be teeming with atmosphere entertainment inspired by the Disney•Pixar film, “Cars.” Bringing a...
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At the end of February, Walt Disney Imagineering updated Blue Sky Cellar at Disney California Adventure park with “The Road to Cars Land” – a special peek at what is to come when the expansion of the park is complete on June 15. Imagineer Alex Grayman is back today to give us a look...
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Have you experienced RIDEMAKERZ at Downtown Disney here at Walt Disney World Resort yet? Actor Joey Lawrence, star of ABC Family’s “Melissa & Joey,” recently shared what he loves about RIDEMAKERZ’ new “Cars” options with our friends at Disney Living. A busy actor and dad, Joey customized his own Lightning McQueen as he talks...
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The music you hear as you stroll around the Disneyland Resort or ride your favorite attraction is such an integral part of the Disney magic. Today we take you “behind the music” in North Hollywood with song writer and composer Bruno Coon and the band, “Billy Hill and the Hillbillies.” (Billy Hill and the...
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For this point-of-view video, a camera was mounted on the driver’s side of a Radiator Springs Racers car during a recent test run in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park. Vehicles are being tested seven days a week, mostly at night. By the time each vehicle is commissioned, it will travel approximately 36,000...
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The finishing touches just keep coming to Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park. And, by “finishing touches,” I mean large neon signs! When you travel the real Route 66, you see great, classic neon signs in the towns along the road — and our Route 66 will be no exception. Watch this video...
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Vegetarians rejoice! This delicious spin on the classic shepherd’s pie is one of our Disneyland Resort test kitchen favorites for the menu at Flo’s V8 Café in Cars Land – and now you won’t have to wait until the grand opening on June 15 to try it. Made with veggie crumbles instead of ground...
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This afternoon, Tom Staggs, Chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, announced that the five-year expansion of Disney California Adventure park will be complete on June 15 with the opening of Cars Land, Buena Vista Street and Carthay Circle Theatre! The Happiest Place on Earth will get even happier with four new attractions – Radiator...
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The food is just as fun at the rest of spectacular Cars Land, with Disneyland Resort chefs having fun in the test kitchens. Here’s a sneak peek at some of their delicious creations debuting this summer. The adorable Cozy Cone Motel is a quick-service restaurant inspired by the quirky “wigwam” motels along Route 66....
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There’s a big update coming to Walt Disney Imagineering Blue Sky Cellar at Disney California Adventure park on Wednesday, Feb. 29. “The Road to Cars Land” will be a sneak preview of the plans for Cars Land, featuring a model of the land, maquettes of some of the new ride vehicles, and sketches and...
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Some people think that mountains are formed by plate tectonics, a process that usually takes millions of years. When it came to building Ornament Valley – the mountain range that serves as the backdrop to Radiator Springs in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park – we just didn’t have that kind of time!...
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Orlando Sentinel Exotic cars on track at DisneyOrlando SentinelBy Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel A few years ago, I received a speeding ticket on the Interstate 4 off ramp for Disney's Animal Kingdom. Although I was going above the freakishly low posted limit, it all seemed unnecessary as there were no other cars …Disney debuts...
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“Here It Is!” and “You Want It? We Got It!” are just a few of the not-so-understated signs that are starting to appear at Cars Land. Specifically, these exuberant signs adorn Lizzie’s store, Radiator Springs Curios. This charming shop may be small but you sure won’t be able to miss it when you walk...
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Technorati Disney's Cars Land is Coming – Sneak Peek Videos!TechnoratiOver the last few weeks, Disney's California Adventure Blog has been providing ongoing hints that Cars Land, Disney's hotly anticipated new theme land, is coming closer to completion (and opening!) Twelve acres of excitement located in the heart of the …Watch John Lasseter Test Drive...
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As the executive producer for Cars Land for the last 4 1/2 years, I’ve had the incredible privilege of seeing our project transform from concept sketches to the construction and installation phases. It’s so exciting to see the site get one step closer to completion every day and I continue to be amazed at...
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Walt Disney World Speedway brings in some exotic carsOn Cars IndiaNo matter what age you are, Walt Disney's creations – cartoons or otherwise – seldom fail to strike a chord with the kid in you. Whether or not they do that, they sure have a new reason for the car-buff in you to plan...
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Inside the Magic Disney Store puts brakes on Ridemakerz custom toy carsOrlando Sentinel (blog)Ridemakerz still can be found at Downtown Disney Marketplace inside Team Mickey Athletic Club. (Walt Disney World) Disney Store has discontinued the CARS Ridemakerz stations in all Imagination Park-model locations, except its flagship store in Times …Disney Store to "Share the...
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