Sailing Ship Columbia, Grizzly River Run, and Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disneyland Resort Temporarily Closing for Refurbishments in January

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Three Disneyland Resort rides are set to close for refurbishment projects beginning in January 2024. Sailing Ship Columbia Refurbishment The Sailing Ship Columbia at Disneyland will be closed from January 8 through January 11. Right now, the ship is operating from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. After it reopens on January 12, as sunset begins … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland Closing for Refurbishment in April

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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland park will be closed for a refurbishment beginning on April 3, 2023. The Disneyland calendar currently only goes through April 3, so a reopening date for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is not yet available. It will likely be a relatively basic refurbishment. The attraction last closed for a two-month … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/4/21): DVC Switching to Digital Membership Cards, Christmas Merchandise Arrives at Magic Kingdom, Plastic Sheeting Removed from Jungle Cruise, and More

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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 Thursday, November 4, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Fantasyland Theatre Sign Under Refurbishment at Disneyland Resort

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Looks like the sign for the Fantasyland Theatre is getting an update, as we noticed today that it is now covered up and under scrim. The Fantasyland Stage, however, was still set up for ‘Mickey and the Magical Map’. Last October, Disney informed performers that ‘Mickey and the Magical Map’ would not return to Disneyland … Read more

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to Close for Refurbishment at Disneyland on September 7, Reopening ‘Fall 2021’

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Disneyland Resort has updated their website to show a refurbishment scheduled for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad beginning September 7. As of now, the reopening is set for “fall 2021.” An exact date has yet to be announced.

PHOTOS: Disneyland Entrance Area Being Refurbished, New Mickey Flowers Planted in Preparation of Reopening

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Cast Members are hard at work preparing Disneyland Park to finally reopen on April 30, 2021. A few days back, we spotted a new attraction poster for Snow White’s Enchanted Wish near the Disneyland gates. Now we are seeing Cast Members working on the fencing around the foliage in front of the Main Street, U.S.A. … Read more

PHOTOS: Scrims Rise with Giant Concept Art at The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland

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While The Haunted Mansion is closed for an extensive refurbishment at Disneyland, the ghouls of Gracey Manor aren’t just sitting around resting in peace. They’re hard at work making their unlivable accommodations look as good as they can be! Unfortunately, that means that the attraction’s iconic facade must be shrouded in scrims, which are now … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls (and Vintage Concept Art) Rise at The Haunted Mansion for Two-Month Refurbishment at Disneyland

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Whenever candlelights flicker, where the air is deathly still… that is the time to take down the holiday decorations and prepare for an extensive refurbishment at The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland. On Tuesday, the attraction closed for a refurbishment that’s expected to last until spring 2020. During this time, the ride will have its seasonal … Read more

PHOTOS: New Construction Wall Art and Scrim Now Surrounding Snow White’s Scary Adventures in Disneyland

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Work on the months-long refurbishment of Snow White’s Scary Adventures in Disneyland is moving along, as scrims have gone up around the beloved attraction. And with this project lasting for months, they’ve made the construction walls a little more pleasant with some artwork inspired by Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. I have to admit, … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Up Around King Arthur Carrousel for Extended Refurbishment at Disneyland

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While Belle might say “it’s a quiet village”, lately Disneyland’s Fantasyland has been anything but. King Arthur Carrousel is the latest attraction to close for a months-long refurbishment, with construction walls and scaffolding already surrounding the attraction. While we don’t exactly know what will be happening during the refurbishment, it is expected to last until … Read more

PHOTOS: Snow White’s Scary Adventures Construction Walls Expand at Disneyland

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Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it’s off to work they go over at Disneyland. The construction walls at Snow White’s Scary Adventures have expanded, seemingly covering the entire attraction. Earlier this month, the attraction closed for an extensive refurbishment that’s expected to last until May 2020. In our last report, the walls had only been installed at the … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Up Around Snow White’s Scary Adventures; Now Closed for Reimagining at Disneyland

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As Snow White’s Scary Adventures goes into a deep sleep to prepare for its months-long refurbishment, construction walls are up to hide the work from the public. The walls currently cover the entrance, and matches the Bavarian-style architecture of the attraction. A sign says that the attraction is closed “By order of the Evil Queen.” … Read more

UPDATE: Guest Actually Removed The Sword in the Stone at Disneyland, Excalibur Now Restored

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Just a few days ago, we reported on Excalibur missing from the stone in front of King Arthur Carrousel in Disneyland. Though at first, it seemed to be connected to the upcoming refurbishment, some updates have brought to light a whole different story. Today, we were surprised to see that the sword had returned to its … Read more

PHOTOS: Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain Overlay Removed at Space Mountain in Disneyland

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On the same day it was scheduled to close for refurbishment, it’s all systems go at Disneyland’s Space Mountain, as the Hyperspace Mountain overlay has returned to a galaxy far, far away. In our initial report back in December, Disneyland officials said the attraction would only be down for “a few days” to move the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Park 1/5/20 (Crowds, Long Wait Times, Country Bear Remnants, New Wishables, and More)

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Hello everybody, we’re mighty glad to see you here at… Disneyland Park! The Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations may be over, but crowds remain high. Today, we spent some time observing the park. Come follow along! Main Street, U.S.A Crowd control was out on Main Street, U.S.A. around noon. While it didn’t seem too … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Park 4/11/19 (Main Street Updates, Smoking Areas, Astro Orbitor Reopening Delay, ETC.)

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April has been a busy month at the Disneyland Resort. The new Briar Rose Gold Collection made its way into stores and the Disney Eggstravaganza 2019 is in full swing, until April 21. Today, we’re giving you updates on what’s going on specifically at Disneyland Park. Disneyland Park Updates Main Street, U.S.A. We were shocked … Read more