Three Republican Lawmakers Walk Out of Legislative Meeting Regarding Bill to Restore Reedy Creek Improvement District, Missed Annual Passholder Oswald and Figment Magnet Distribution Coming Next Week, & More: Daily Recap (12/1/23)

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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, December 1, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour the New Great Maple Restaurant, Now Open in Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort

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Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel has opened its flagship restaurant, Great Maple Modern American Eatery, to guests at Disneyland Resort. We were there on the restaurant’s opening night to check out the new space. Great Maple Modern American Eatery Upon entering the restaurant, guests will immediately come upon the check-in desk, which has a large light … Read more

Full List of 2023 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Character Meet and Greets Announced, Disney Hosts Fiscal Full Year and Q4 2023 Earnings Call, & More: Daily Recap (11/8/23)

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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 Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

NEW Throwback Apparel Collection Takes Disneyland Resort Back to the ’90s

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On a recent visit to the Disneyland Resort, we spotted a new ’90s-inspired Disneyland apparel collection. We found all of these items at World of Disney in the Downtown Disney District. Heather Gray ’90s Disneyland T-Shirt – $34.99 This throwback shirt has an overall print of the Disneyland “D,” Sleeping Beauty Castle, and triangles in … Read more

PHOTOS: Ursula Tiki Mug Now Available From Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at Disneyland Hotel

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The new Ursula tiki mug is now available to all guests via mobile order from Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel. The mug was teased a week ago and Disney later announced it would be available on October 18. But guests who attended the October 16 Trader Sam’s Mixology Seminar actually got … Read more

Astro Orbitor 25th Anniversary Limited Edition & St. Patrick’s Day 2023 Limited Release Pins Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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Mid-March means much merriment at the Disneyland Resort, for two very different reasons. On our latest visit to 20th Century Music Company, the pin shop on Main Street U.S.A. at Disneyland, we found two new limited pins to commemorate events happening this month — one for Astro Orbitor’s 25th Anniversary, and another for St. Patrick’s Day … Read more

Grad Nite 2021 Cancelled at Disneyland Resort

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Grad Nite 2021 has been cancelled at Disneyland Resort, according to a recent update on the Grad Nite landing page. Earlier this year, Grad Nite 2020 was also cancelled, bringing this latest round of cancellations full circle as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in secondary waves. With Disneyland Resort theme parks still closed (with the … Read more

Josh D’Amaro Discusses Disney Parks Reopening in New Interview, Says “We’re Ready” to Reopen Disneyland Resort Parks When Guidelines Permit

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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro says that Disney is “ready” to reopen the parks of the Disneyland Resort as soon as California guidelines allow in a recent interview. D’Amaro recently made the statement on “The Dow Report,” a show hosted by U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow. As he stated, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Take a High-Definition Helicopter Tour Over Disneyland Park During the Extended COVID-19 Parks Closure

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So far, we’ve been lucky enough to catch a few aerial images of Disney Parks throughout this unprecedented closure, but most of the videos out there have been admittedly grainy or hard to make out. Thankfully, a new HD video is making the rounds throughout Disney social media, and it’s one of the best views … Read more

Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger Appointed to California’s COVID-19 Business Recovery Task Force

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Bob Iger has stepped up to the plate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and has now been appointed by California Governor Gavin Newsom to become a part of the business recovery task force, a group of 70 highly-regarded business leaders designated to lead California out of the economic recession caused by the ongoing health crisis. Bob … Read more

Phased Reopening Plans Pave Way for Eventual Return of Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort at Discretion of State Government

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The nation is slowly recovering, thankfully, in the near-wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as statistics begin to taper off and government officials look to reopen the nation’s businesses, including Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Today, President Trump unveiled new guidelines to help states reopen their businesses in phases through the easing of … Read more

All Disneyland Grad Nite 2020 Parties Cancelled Through June 13 Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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As schools are cancelled for the remainder of the academic year, high school seniors are now looking forward to virtual graduation ceremonies due to the stay-at-home orders issued throughout the nation in response to COVID-19. Now, another rite of passage for high schoolers, Grad Nite, has been cancelled as well. Typically, Grad Nite at Disneyland … Read more

Disneyland Files Permit for $200,000 Renovation of Frontierland Entrance Gates During Extended Parks Closure

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Just after the demolition and installation of a new Adventureland entrance arch at Disneyland, Project Stardust continues with the renovation of the entrance to Frontierland – The Frontiers of America. According to the OC Register, Disney is planning an expansive renovation of the Frontierland gate, coming in at $200,000 for the full project. A recent … Read more

Disneyland Resort Now Only Accepting Reservations for June 1st and Later; Special Resort Room Offer Issued For Guests With Cancelled Bookings Due to Coronavirus Closures

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After the announcement extending current Disney Parks closures “until further notice” due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Disneyland Resort has now announced that they will only begin accepting reservations for travel dates starting June 1 and later. The following update was listed on the Disneyland Resort’s COVID-19 landing page: Do note that Disneyland Resort here … Read more

VIDEO: Disney Releases Full Video of “Magic Happens” Parade at Disneyland with Source Audio

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🎶 Every road leads back to the place I know where I cannot go, where I long to be… 🎶  If you missed the debut of “Magic Happens” parade at Disneyland, or just miss it in general, Disneyland has stepped up and provided one of its first-ever professional cuts of a daytime parade (that isn’t for a … Read more

PHOTOS: Aerial Images of an Empty Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Surface Weeks After Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Closure

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While we’ve been able to keep an eye on Walt Disney World throughout the extended closure thanks to our friend @bioreconstruct, over at Disneyland Resort, it’s been a while since anyone got a peek at anything other than the closed entrance gates. Disneyland Resort officially closed due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic concerns on March 14. … Read more