Over at Disney California Adventure, Pixar Pier is getting closer to its opening on June 23rd and with that, the re-envisioned Incredicoaster is doing test runs. We managed to catch the new launch spiel which replaces the old Neil Patrick Harris spiel that was added in 2010 to California Screamin’. Below you can see and hear … Read more
A recent patent filed by Disney points to the development of a “Procedural System for Emergent Narrative Construction”. Simply put, this technology allows for the creation of a narrative by inputting data and letting the system construct the narrative. The patent claims: A user interface may be presented to a creator to facilitate the … Read more
Last July, Disney introduced Disney MaxPass at the Disneyland Resort. The paid Fastpass-like service has previously not been bookable with a Walt Disney Travel Company package, but only as an add-on to 2-to 5-day Disneyland Resort Park Hopper Tickets or 1-Park Per Day Tickets. Starting today, May 23, 2018, guests are able to include Disney MaxPass on a … Read more
The Millennial Pink craze continues here at Disneyland Resort with a Millennial Pink Macaron. This pastry can be found at Jolly Holiday Bakery and Cafe at Disneyland. In Disney California Adventure, you can find it at Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream and at Fiddler, Fifer, & Practical Cafe. Millennial Pink Macaron – $5.99 Like its counterpart … Read more
Last week, a Demolition Permit was issued for Carousel Inn and Suites in Anaheim. The hotel is located directly across the street from the Disneyland Resort at 1530 S. Harbor Boulevard, as seen on the map below. Now that the permit has been issued, we expect demolition to begin very soon. The Carousel Inn was purchased … Read more
Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products (formerly Walt Disney Parks & Resorts) had a record year in 2017. Not only did the theme park segment of the Media Conglomerate have its highest theme park attendance growth since TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) began recording data in 2006, but Disney also outgrew Universal for the first … Read more
The character responsible for creating Mr. Incredible’s “super suit” is coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland this summer. At Walt Disney World, Edna Mode will take her talents to the Magic Kingdom as a part of the Incredible Summer celebration. Starting Memorial Day weekend, Edna will join up with other characters from The Incredibles to … Read more
A recent patent application filed by Disney Enterprises, Inc. indicates that a lightsaber-based Augmented Reality experience might be in the works. Based on the success of the Star Wars – Secrets of the Empire VR attraction at Disney Springs, there is reason to believe Disney wants to add more virtual Star Wars experiences. The patent … Read more
Flo’s V8 Cafe, over in Disney California Adventure’s Cars Land, updated their lunch menu mere days ago. Come 11 a.m., the counter service location now serves items like fried chicken, pot pies, and cheeseburgers. There are rotating Blue Plate Specials, the first of which are BBQ Spare Ribs (from the old menu) and Strawberry Cream … Read more
As part of the the PIXAR Fest festivities, Disneyland Annual Passholders can now take on the Churro Challenge. From now until June 8, 2018, Annual Passholders can purchase a special map at participating churro carts. The map’s purchase also gets you a “prize” (more on that later), which can be found at the AP Corner … Read more
Summer’s not even started yet, but the end of summer means it’s Halloween season again and we have details on what to expect for Halloween Time and Mickey’s Halloween Party. Halloween Time is returning to the Disneyland Resort beginning September 7th through October 31st. At both Disneyland California Adventure park and Disneyland park, happy haunts … Read more
Two new items, the Mickey Sundae and the Minnie Sundae, arrived at Clarabelle’s in Toon Town at the Disneyland Resort. The sweet pair are as photogenic as their namesakes and pictures of the desserts have popped up all over Instagram during the past week. But are they worth all that hype? Let’s dig in! When … Read more
The character dining experiences at Storytellers Cafe of Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Disney’s PCH Grill at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel are scheduled to updated July 10, 2018. Say “hello” to Mickey’s Tales of Adventure Character Breakfast and Donald Duck’s Seaside Breakfast! The Chip ‘n Dale Critter Breakfast, with characters like Koda and Kenai, will have … Read more
Haunted Mansion is continuously trying to fill its last spot for that 1,000th soul and Disney Meetings is trying to assist them. Haunted Mansion was one of their “featured theme” events, and there’s video proof that this is exactly where you want your next ghoulish event to take place. Cast Members go all out in … Read more
Pixar Fest came to town with an entourage of sweets. The Pixar Fest cake and various cake pops around the Disneyland Resort really caught my attention. I kicked off my cake celebration by trying a slice of the Pixar Lemon Raspberry Cake. This Instagram-worthy fruity cake is layered with a light cream cheese frosting, topped … Read more
We can all agree that PIXAR Fest at the Disneyland Resort has brought with it all kinds of new merchandise, but we haven’t seen much in the way of themed pins compared to other items. It looks like Disney is beginning to remedy the situation with what we have to show you. The PIXAR Fest … Read more
