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ElecTRONica, a New Dance Party Coming to DCA This Fall

February 5, 2024September 1, 2010

From the Disney Parks Blog: As they say in the digital world of TRON, “Greetings, Programs!” Today, we’re sharing concept art that gives you a first look at the new party we’re calling ElecTRONica. I’m told it’s the greatest nighttime dance party to ever rock Disney California Adventure park. Beginning October 8, the interactive, digital … Read more

Michael Wada’s 8/29/10 DCA Photo Report

February 5, 2024August 31, 2010

DLNT Photographer Michael Wada went to California Adventure last Sunday to get some Pictures of the construction in the Backlot…

The new sign at the front of the Backlot warning guests of the dead-end

Space Mountain On-Ride Audio Recordings!

February 5, 2024August 30, 2010

Yes you read that right we have an exclusive for you right here at WDW News Today we bring you straight from Walt Disney World a recording of the new on-ride audio from Walt Disney World’s Space Mountain! As announced today on the Disney Parks Blog: Listen up Space Mountain fans, there’s a new addition … Read more

Murphy’s Law Strikes Again…

February 5, 2024August 29, 2010

It seems our favorite little dragon endured a major malfunction last night. During the 9:00 showing of Fantasmic!, Murphy, about half-way through her performance, suddenly leaned forward with her snout almost touching the stage. The show was immediately canceled and the Mist Screens went up to attempt to block the view. Uh-Oh!! If you look … Read more

New Segment Coming To The DLNT Podcast

February 5, 2024August 28, 2010

The Disneyland News Today Podcast proudly presents…DLNT FAN-ly Feud! After the months of waiting, the Disneyland News Today Podcast would like to announce the premiere of our very first GAME SHOW! It will be modeled after the popular game show Family Feud. The DLNT podcast team will go head-to-head to find out who knows our … Read more

New Fairy at the Magic Kingdom

February 5, 2024August 26, 2010

Though this isn’t earth shattering news in light of the upcoming release of Tinkerbell and The Great Fairy Rescue we do have to consider what this means for the fate of the second phase expansion of Fantasyland. From the Disney Parks Blog: Yes, there’s a new fairy in Pixie Hollow at the Walt Disney World … Read more

A Look Around Disneyland Hotel’s “Big Thunder Suite”

February 5, 2024August 25, 2010

From the Disney Parks Blog: Hang on to your hats and glasses because there’s a new signature suite at the Disneyland Hotel – the Big Thunder Suite. Today we’re giving you a sneak peek at the Big Thunder Suite, and in the coming weeks, we’ll also share details of some of the other signature suites, … Read more

Let’s go to Chef Mickey’s for ….. Lunch?

February 5, 2024August 24, 2010

It would seem that as WDW expands it’s free dining promotion to allow more guests the pleasure of dining at the great restaurants around the resort, changes are being made to keep up with the high demand. For just 14 days in August and 14 days in September-October, Chef Mickey’s restaurant at Disney’s Contemporary Resort … Read more

Conner Purzycki’s 8/21/10 DLR Photo Report

June 11, 2018August 24, 2010

I was at Disneyland for a day and happen to capture quite a bit of newsworthy photos including Little Mermaid, Cars Land, World of Color, and much more…

Quick look at the self checkout kiosks at stroller rental

Halloween Time Returns to The Disneyland Resort Sept. 17

February 5, 2024August 23, 2010

ANAHEIM, Calif. (Aug. 19, 2010) – Disney villains will invade Disneyland park along with Mickey Mouse and his friends in Halloween costumes when Halloween Time returns to Disneyland Resort Sept. 17 through Oct. 31. Highlights of the Disneyland Halloween season include the return of Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy – the thrillingly “haunted” version of the … Read more

Michael Wada’s 8/22/10 DLR Photo Report

February 5, 2024August 23, 2010

DLNT Photographer Michael Wada was at Disneyland yesterday and has a plethora of newsworthy photos to share with us. Lets get right to the photos.

Starting off at the Stroller Shop…

Scene By Scene Preview Of Radiator Springs Racers

February 5, 2024August 22, 2010

From The LA Times: What’s better than an E Ticket ride? How about an F Ticket? Radiator Springs Racers promises to redefine our expectations of an E Ticket attraction by combining a classic dark ride with a thrilling head-to-head drag race. Currently under construction at Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, the $200-million ride, scheduled to … Read more

Disneyland to Host 2nd “Meet-Up” at California Adventure

February 5, 2024August 19, 2010

From The Disney Parks Blog: You asked for it! After our first successful meet-up back in May, we’ve been planning our next event. We’ve had a lot of requests for a “World of Color” Meet-Up, so next Thursday we’ll be making that wish come true for 300 guests. If you’re a true “World of Color” … Read more

Tickets for D23 Expo 2011 On Sale Tomorrow

February 5, 2024August 18, 2010

BURBANK, Calif. – August 18, 2010 – The first-ever D23 EXPO in 2009 left Disney fans asking when there would be another. On Thursday, Aug. 19, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club begins ticket sales for the next adventure – an incredible three-day event that brings the entire world of Disney under one roof at the … Read more

Michael Wada’s 8/8/10 DLR Photo Report

February 5, 2024August 13, 2010

I would like to formally welcome Michael Wada to the DLNT Team as a Photographer. To celebrate, he brings us his very first photo report from The Disneyland Resort. So lets get right to it…

Starting off at the Backlot/Bugs Land Connector

New Meet & Greet Featuring Rapunzel

February 5, 2024August 13, 2010

From the Disney Parks Blog: As you may have heard, Rapunzel from Disney’s upcoming animated adventure, “Tangled,” will appear in theaters this Thanksgiving. She’ll also be greeting guests in Disneyland park for the first time, beginning October 15. And Tom Smith recently announced on the Blog that Rapunzel will also greet guests at Magic Kingdom … Read more