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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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Star Wars Weekends is officially underway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. And if you’ve been following our coverage here on the Disney Parks Blog, you know there’s a lot to see and do over the next few weekends. Today, we’re sharing five stories you need to check out before heading to the park. Take 5:...
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DIS Unplugged Review: Disney's Yacht Club ResortDIS UnpluggedThere is a very good reason that Disney's Yacht Club remains one of the most popular resorts in Orlando. Its charm and ambiance remind me of just how good Disney is at theming a resort, and carrying that theme throughout each and every square inch of …...
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As we have done in the past, we wanted to give our loyal Disney Parks Blog readers a heads-up that ticket prices at the Disneyland Resort will be increasing, starting on May 20. This summer is one of the most anticipated times in the resort’s history, and a visit to the Disneyland Resort has...
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If you’ve been to the Disneyland Resort in the past couple of days, you may have noticed a few new faces along the Disneyland Monorail line. Here to welcome their “Cars” friends to Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park, Mandy and Mona Monorails began making trips around the resort yesterday – and they...
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Hundreds of volunteers rose bright and early last Saturday, May 12, to help build a new playground just blocks away from the Disneyland Resort – and it came together in just one day! Partnering with the City of Anaheim, Anaheim Family YMCA, KaBOOM! and local community members, Disney VoluntEARS built a playground at Stoddard...
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Many generations have grown up with “The Mickey Mouse Club.” From its debut on black-and-white television in the 1950s through the pop-driven cast of the late-80s and early-90s (when the cast also called Disney’s Hollywood Studios “home”), the show has long been a part of our world’s rich culture. In the late-1970s, “The New...
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With Mother’s Day behind us, the next big question lies on the horizon … what do you get dear old Dad? Father’s Day is less than a month away, so I guess this is where the line “Attention Shoppers!” comes in handy, because I have a few quick ideas to help make this shopping...
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With the opening of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort only a few weeks away, I sat down with Disney Design Group Artist Bob Holden to review some of the new merchandise we’ve developed. You may recall that Bob and I have previously discussed his work with merchandise for Disney Vacation Club Resorts and Disney’s...
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I’ve told you about the Welcome to the Disneyland Resort and Discover the Magic guided tours, and today I’m excited to let you know that an all-new Disneyland Resort guided tour is available – Cultivating the Magic! The first new guided tour to launch at the Disneyland Resort since 2005, this tour lets you...
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Forbes Walt Disney Imagineers Bringing Video Games To Life At Walt Disney World ResortForbesWith over 168 million Americans now considered gamers and a growing faction of the global community playing casual games online through networks like Facebook or on mobile devices, PCs, and consoles, Walt Disney Imagineers are expanding the offerings …26 Disney Vacations...
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With over 168 million Americans now considered gamers and a growing faction of the global community playing casual games online through networks like Facebook or on mobile devices, PCs, and consoles, Walt Disney Imagineers are expanding the offerings at Walt Disney World Resort to appeal to this audience. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results...
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Disneyland Resort painters are known for making the old look new, and the new look old. The key is attention to detail, according to Disneyland Resort Painter Alan Smith, who will tell you more in this installment of Every Role a Starring Role! For more Every Role a Starring Role, check out these posts:...
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“Red car! Blue car! BIG TRUCK!” I have to say that the vocabulary of my toddler, who is learning to talk right now, has been greatly shaped by the films (and toys and books and pajamas) of “Cars” and “Cars 2.” So, there’s a great chance we’ll be heading to Downtown Disney here at...
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We have a special preview of Wednesday night’s “Modern Family,” when the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker family visits the Disneyland Resort. Keeping up with your little ones can be a challenge, and in this exclusive clip, Cameron and Mitchell disagree on the best way to keep Lily in tow while in Frontierland. This special episode airs Wednesday,...
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We won’t spoil the episode for you, but you should expect a few storylines familiar to many families enjoying Disney Parks – especially keeping up with your kids!
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Today we’re excited to announce, in honor of the 45th anniversary of Club 33 and the completion of the five-year expansion of the Disneyland Resort on June 15, a limited number of new members will be offered Club 33 membership! Envisioned by Walt Disney, who drew inspiration from the executive lounges at the 1964...
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I recently showcased a variety of new Duffy the Disney Bear items with media visiting the Walt Disney World Resort. I thought you would like to see a sampling of these new items including one that was created especially for moms. For the first time, we will offer a pre-dressed 17-inch Duffy the Disney...
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Calling all Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders! You may have already heard about the private performances of “Fantasmic!” being held just for you to celebrate its 20th anniversary this month. Did you also know about the commemorative “Fantasmic!” 20th Anniversary apparel for Annual Passholders that will be available at select locations in Disneyland park during...
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to pamper mom. Disneyland Resort makes it easy, with four diverse dining options, all with special touches. Mother’s Day is a tradition at the Disneyland Hotel, and this year the theme is “Join Cinderella and Her Princess Friends for Disney’s Royal Buffet for Mother’s...
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I’m such a planner – especially when it comes to vacations. In the time leading up to any big trip, I’m making reservations, planning out our days, and picking out extra activities just in case it rains. Those of you who are already busy planning fall vacations will be happy to hear that tickets...
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You all know I love talking about our international theme parks and today, I have an exciting update on Tokyo Disney Resort. The resort just announced plans on how it will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2013. Beginning April 15, the resort will kick off The Happiness Year celebration, which will include a new...
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The countdown begins. We’re only five months away from this year’s Night of Joy at Magic Kingdom Park – our 30th year. So guess what? Tickets went on sale today! Tickets can be purchased in advance for $ 52.95 plus tax per ticket and on the days of the event (if available) for $...
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Happy Earth Month! Did you know 779 new trees have been planted in Disney California Adventure park as part of the five-year expansion? To give you a glimpse into those in Cars Land we have John Schrimsher, horticulture manager of the Disneyland Resort, in this installment of our “Did You Know” video series. For...
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It is hard to believe but Disney’s Art of Animation Resort is set to open in just one month. A whimsical, watery world unfolds for guests in the Finding Nemo wing, the first phase set to open May 31. This resort, which includes family suites, celebrates rich storytelling while immersing guests inside the sketch...
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Cinco de Mayo will be celebrated with food, fun and festivities in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort! Our favorite Cocina de Mexico, Tortilla Jo’s, will offer a special three-course Cinco de Mayo menu for $ 27, which will include: First Course (choice of): Soupa de Chorizo con Pappas – Creamy Russet...
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The first wing of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort in Walt Disney World Resort doesn’t open to guests until May 31, but Thursday, Pixar supervising animator Shawn Krause got an early tour led by the resort’s general manager, Rick Allen. Shawn knows a little something about the art of animation, having worked on Disney•Pixar...
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