On Tuesday, January 30, Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel officially became Pixar Place Hotel. We were there for an opening ceremony featuring Disney and Pixar executives, as well as characters. Pixar Place Hotel Opening Ceremony Pixar Place Hotel first opened in 1984 as the Emerald of Anaheim. It was operated by the Tokyu Group and at … Read more
Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort has new pressed pennies and grand opening collectible medallions available. Pixar Place Hotel Collectibles Pixar Place Hotel officially opened on Tuesday. The pressed penny and collectible medallions machines are both in STOR-E. The medallions currently available all say “Grand Opening” but the pressed pennies do not. Pixar Place Hotel … Read more
Despite holding its opening today, Pixar Place Hotel still has two new signature suites yet to debut, both themed to popular Pixar films. Pixar Place Hotel Signature Suites Opening at a Later Date Opening “later this year” according to Disney Parks Blog, the new two-bedroom themed signature suites will be the Coco Suite and Incredibles … Read more
Small Bytes at Pixar Place Hotel won’t open until early March, but guests who attended Tuesday’s grand opening got to visit the rooftop bar to preview the menu. Small Bytes Small Bytes features a yellow sign with square “bytes” in shades of yellow and blue. Emoji-like images of Pixar characters are in a grid on … Read more
During an opening ceremony on Tuesday, Disney officially revealed the Pixar Place Hotel lobby, including a giant Luxo Jr. statue. We’ve explored much of the lobby as the hotel was slowly transformed from Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel but the statue teased in concept art has remained hidden. Pixar Place Hotel Lobby The statue is in … Read more
Guests visiting the newly reimagined Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort may see the real-life Joe Gardner from Pixar’s “Soul” performing at the hotel. Joe Gardner at Pixar Place Hotel We reported last summer that Disneyland Resort had posted a casting call for Joe Gardner look-alikes, and we now know why. Guests can find him … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, January 29, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more
We’re staying at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Resort on its final day of operation before it transforms tomorrow into the Pixar Place Hotel. Our Pixar-themed room is ready, and we’re taking you on a virtual tour. We have been hard on many of the modern Disney hotel rooms in recent projects. Paradise Pier … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, January 28, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more
Join us live tonight, Sunday, January 28th, at 9:00 p.m. ET, or watch ParksCenter anytime on WDWNT.TV. We are updating you on all of the big things happening in the Disney Parks each week! We cover the top stories in Disney Parks news and discuss the topics that are top of mind for the Disney … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, January 27, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A new refurbishment project has begun in Grizzly Peak at Disney California Adventure. Construction walls, scaffolding, and scrim are now up around Humphrey’s Service & Supplies and the nearby restrooms. Grizzly Peak Construction around Humphrey’s Service & Supplies Humphrey’s Service & Supplies and the restrooms are next to each other across from Soarin’ Around the … Read more
Two new castle projectors have been added in Disneyland Park, encased in large structures designed to match Sleeping Beauty Castle. New Castle Projectors Added to Disneyland Park The new projectors are present at the edge of the castle moat on both the Frontierland and Tomorrowland sides of the castle. Frontierland Side As you can see … Read more
After closing for refurbishment in November 2023, we now know when the Astro Orbitor at Disneyland Park is set to reopen. Astro Orbitor Refurbishment The Astro Orbitor webpage on the Disneyland website lists operating hours for the Tomorrowland attraction beginning on Friday, March 8, 2024, which would mean an over three-month-long closure. Astro Orbitor was … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, January 26, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Peach Punch is the newest color trend at Disneyland Resort, with merchandise in the new collection including a Spirit Jersey, ear headband, Loungefly mini backpack, and more. Peach Punch Merchandise Collection We found the adult Spirit Jersey, ear headband, Loungefly mini backpack, PopSocket, and ball cap at The Disney Dress Shop in Downtown Disney District. … Read more