Character Updates in DCA

From Shawn Slater of the Disney Parks Blog: When it’s officially reopened on June 15, Disney California Adventure park will feature even more Disney than ever before, with our famous cast of characters making special appearances in delightful new entertainment offerings. Down on Buena Vista Street, it’s the 1920s and 1930s, and you may run into those young … Read more

Cars Land: Day & Night Difference

From Paul Hiffmeyer of Disney Parks Blog: Usually only the birds get this great view of Cars Land, but recently, I had a chance to get above it all in Radiator Springs. The result is these photos taken just a few hours apart. Whether in all its daytime glory, or glowing against the backdrop of a … Read more

Max Guggenheim 5/26/12 DLR Photo Report

Max gets some shots of the progress on Matterhorn, Buena Vista Street, and Cars Land. We also get to see the new Mad T Party Merchandise, stunning shots of Carthay Circle Theatre & the new fountain. As we near DCA’s summer openings things are wrapping up. Still working on the Blue Ribbon Bakery. The Penny … Read more

McQueen & Mater visit Cars Land

From Paul Hiffmeyer of Disney Parks Blog: Continuing my Cars Land road trip with Lightning and Mater, I caught up with them over by Radiator Springs Racers. This stretch of road has one of the best views of Ornament Valley – and it’s a great place to set a spell and watch some racing. Then I caught up … Read more

Tim Alcoser’s 5/22/12 DLR Photo Report

Lots of cool stuff happening at the Resort today. We start with Carsland. I was able to catch a live commercial recording of the upcoming Carsland Commercial that will be hitting a local TV station near you soon! I wonder if they were all background actors? They watered down the roadway to make it look more dark for … Read more

Cars Land at Night

From Paul Hiffmeyer of Disney Parks Blog: As construction wraps up in Cars Land, parts of the land gradually become “ready for their close-up.” And that’s when we can get to work on taking photos of what this amazing place will actually look like when it welcomes its first Disney California Adventure park guests on June 15. Last month, … Read more

Cars Land Offers Plenty of Great Dishes to “Ka-Chow” Down On

With a nod to landmark diners along America’s historic Route 66, guests will feel as if they have stepped into the town of Radiator Springs at Cars Land, with a contemporary spin on classic tastes from the 1950s. “We started working nearly four years ago on the concepts,” says Disneyland Chef Chris Maggetti.  “For Cars Land, … Read more

Max Guggenheim’s 5/3/12 DLR Photo Report

DLNT Photographer Max Guggenheim was at the Disneyland Resort yesterday and took a plethora of newsworthy photos including some really awesome shots of Buena Vista Street. On to the pictures… Cars Land Merchandise is available in the parks Cove Bar still under refurbishment Cars Land Looks fantastic On to Buena Vista Street Front Entrance plaza. … Read more

More Park Photos of Cars Land

From Paul Hiffmeyer of the Disney Parks Blog: When night falls in Cars Land, all I can say is “get your camera ready!” For years, I’ve had the pleasure of discovering all the different photographs to be had at the Disneyland Resort once the sun goes down, so having the opportunity to explore all the new photo possibilities in Cars … Read more

Some Really Awesome Photos of Cars Land

Some really awesome photos from Paul Hiffmeyer on the Disney Parks Blog: Behind the construction walls of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park, a photographer’s dream is waiting to be discovered. From the awe-inspiring rockwork to the whimsical traces of all the residents of Radiator Springs, there is so much to see (and shoot), … Read more

Photos of Car’s Land Ride Marquees

From Kathy Mangum of the Disney Parks Blog:  I’ve already told you about the neon signs and merchandise location signs we’ve installed at Cars Land, but I’m back today to show you the marquees that have been installed at each of our three attractions. What I love about these marquees is that they are so varied from each other while perfectly … Read more

Cars Land Entertainment Concept Art Released

We posted a few days ago about the entertainment offering coming to Cars Land. Disney has released some concept art of these shows on the Disney Parks Blog. From Shawn Slater on the Disney Parks Blog: We recently told you about some of the shows and characters coming to Buena Vista Street at Disney California … Read more

Is Cars Land Revving-Up Some Live Entertainment?

Two new posts have gone up on the Disney Auditions Website both looking for performers for a new show coming to Cars Land. Here are the postings: Disney Parks Talent Casting is seeking males with physical comedy and improv skills for a new act in Cars Land. Entertainers for this show are covered under the … Read more