Periwinkle joining Tinker Bell at Disneyland

From Shawn Slater of Disney Parks Blog: In the newest Disney Fairies movie “Secret of the Wings,” coming to Blu-ray and DVD October 23, Tinker Bell journeys into the mysterious world of the Winter Woods, where curiosity and adventure lead her to an amazing discovery and reveal a magical secret that could change her world … Read more

New "Walk In Walt's Disneyland Footsteps" Tour

From Erin Glover of the Disney Parks Blog: If you love Disneyland history, I’ve got a tour for you. The “Walk in Walt’s Disneyland Footsteps” Tour replaces the current “A Walk in Walt’s Footsteps” tour beginning September 9, and is available to book right now. Traveling through Disneyland park, you will learn about the challenges, excitement, inspiration, … Read more

Tim Alcoser's 08/1/12 DLR Photo Report

DLNT Reporter Tim Alcoser visited the Disneyland Resort on Wednesday and has some newsworthy photos to share with us: Live birds in front of Rainforest Cafe Work progressing on Earl of Sandwich while the nearby merchandise booth is vacant Flowers in bloom all around the park Work on the Fantasy Faire progresses The Jungle Cruise … Read more

New Options for PhotoPass

From Kelly Glassburn of the Disney Parks Blog: If you haven’t heard, we’ve launched our Disney PhotoPass+ for Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort! And today, I wanted to share a new way to save on PhotoPass+ packages at both resorts this summer – it’s by pre-ordering online before your next visit. It’s easy to pre-order. Just visit our … Read more

Happy Belated 57th Birthday Disneyland!

From Erin Glover of the Disney Parks Blog: Today we celebrated 57 years of magic at the Disneyland Resort! This afternoon, Disney characters filled Town Square, balloons in hand, to sing “Happy Birthday To You” with Disneyland park guests. All of us at the Disneyland Resort are proud to celebrate 57 years of creating happiness. I wanted to share … Read more

Disneyland Cast Trader Variant Found

If you recognize the fingernails, you’ll know it’s Zoe found this vinylmation when trading at D-Street in Disneyland. It seems to confirm our suspicion that the silver variants are Cast Traders. The other figure looks like this. So it looks like at least one of the variants is now out and in trade boxes! For … Read more

Hong Kong Cast Trader, hold the Variant

Interesting news from the Hong Kong Disneyland Facebook today. They just posted this picture as an ad for trading at their park. They are calling this figure a Cast Trader. As far as we can tell it’s a cast trader, not a cast trader variant. The two variants to the Disneyland 6 figure set are … Read more

New Retro Posters for Disney Parks

From Steven Miller of the Disney Parks Blog: I recently visited California, where I had one of the most amazing experiences of my Disney career. Imagineer Vanessa Hunt gave me a tour of the Walt Disney Imagineering Art Library vault in Glendale. This place houses the original art of the most iconic images from Disney Parks’ … Read more

Ticket Prices Increasing at Disneyland

From Erin Glover of the Disney Parks Blog:   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 … Read more

Tim Alcoser 05/14/2012 Fantasmic 20th Anniversary Pass Holder Event

The Fantasmic 20th Anniversary Pass holder event features unique merchandise, park hours past midnight, an added 5 minute documentary before the show and some of the character cast gets together as the park closes at Main Street Station! No new changes to the show. It will still, as of Monday’s showing, be the same Fantasmic … Read more

Larry Delceg 5/5/2012 DLR Photo Report

Let’s have a grand welcome to Larry Delceg! Our newest member of the DLNT crew! He’s going to be helping get us all our photo reports. This photo report covers DCA, Downtown Disney, and Disneyland. Larry provides images of parades in both parks, updates on the progress in DCA, and colorful shots from our favorite … Read more

Tim Alcoser 4/13/12 DLR Photo Report

Cold, Rainy day at the resort today (April, Friday the 13th, 2012), which always makes for the best days in terms of crowds. We start in Downtown Disney. It’s pretty obvious what is being covered up at the lego store. Maybe it will be a Murphy V. Mickey if we are lucky. New Lightening McQueen/Tow … Read more

Tim Alcoser's DLR Photo Report 4/9/12

DLNT Reporter Tim Alcoser was at the Disneyland Resort last night and captured some great photos of Buena Vista Street. Trolley wire is set up down Buena Vista Street and Hollywoodland. Fountain up and running on Buena Vista Street! Beauty shots of Cars Land at night. Enjoying some World of Color Not the least bit … Read more

Tim Alcoser's 4/3/12 DLR Photo Report

Take a look at Tim’s Photo Report on his recent trip to Disneyland & DCA Some painters along Main Street I decided to drop by because I realized I had never been to Disneyland during the opening rope drop, so I stopped by and waited with the crowds. There are a lot of baby ducks … Read more

Hayley Nance's 4/2/12 DLR Photo Report

Photo Report from Hayley’s recent trip to the Disneyland Resort Its a beautiful day Upper scaffolding is gone. Matterhorn is looking pretty. Love the new Cars themed Monorail Vinylmation Such cute little Disney Ducks Looking forward to Carnation Cafe reopening this summer LaBrea’s refurb  Clever new Donald T-shirt Cinderella, Gus, & Jaq in Small World … Read more

Tim Alcoser Photo Report DLR 3-20-2012

There are plenty of chances throughout the park to cast your lot among the multi-millions for a chance to win a Honda CRV. Monorail Orange pulling into Tomorrowland Station. All smiles aboard Big Thunder Mountain Railroad! The Golden Horseshoe since it’s restoration work. After the big drop on Splash Mountain. I was just experimenting with … Read more