Disneyland Resort Archives

Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar Included in Proposed "DisneylandForward" Entertainment Destination

May 14, 2021

Earlier this year, Disney unveiled plans to expand Disneyland Resort in their “DisneylandForward” proposal. The plans included theme park, retail, hotel, and parking projects. The “New Kind of Disney Entertainment Destination” would be modeled after Disney Springs. According to the OC Register, a version of Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar was mentioned during a DisneylandForward webinar … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Loungefly Mini Backpack and Wallet Pull Into Disneyland Resort

May 14, 2021

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway won’t pull into the station at Disneyland until 2023, but you can prepare your outfit for the grand opening now. New to the Disney Parks Loungefly Collection, a new Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway mini backpack and matching wallet have arrived at Elias & Co at Disney California Adventure. You … Read more

80% of Cast Members Recalled Have Returned to Jobs at Disney Parks According to CEO

May 13, 2021

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Alongside the news that capacity at Walt Disney World has already been increased from 35% and will be increased again “immediately,” CEO Bob Chapek brought up the return of Cast Members to the parks. In an interview with CNBC, Chapek said, “80% of the Cast Members, that we called back who unfortunately we had to … Read more

Bob Chapek Avoids "Annual Pass" Term for New Disneyland "Frequent Visitor Program", Aims at Shareholder Return Over Guest Value

May 13, 2021

In today’s quarterly earnings call, Bob Chapek answered a question about the new Disneyland “membership” program that will replace annual passes, which were discontinued and cancelled earlier this year. In answering the question, Chapek avoided using the annual pass term for the replacement program, referring to it as a “park loyalty and affinity program” and … Read more

California On Pace to Drop Tier Restrictions and Capacity Limits by June 15, Disneyland May Open to Out-of-State Guests

May 12, 2021

California Secretary of Health and Human Services Dr. Mark Ghaly stated Tuesday that the state is on pace to drop tier restrictions and capacity limits; including a near elimination of the state-wide mask mandate. California Governor Gavin Newsom stated in April that the state economy could completely reopen by June 15, provided that current health … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Toy Story Midway Mania Reopens with Plexiglass & Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

May 12, 2021

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Put on your 3D glasses and let the games begin! We took a spin on Toy Story Midway Mania! today at Disney California Adventure. Since the reopening of Disneyland Resort, we’ve been checking out the COVID-19 safety measures around the park. Let’s take a look at what this Pixar Pier attraction had in place. Mr. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

May 12, 2021

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We’re going under the sea today at Disney California Adventure! Swim along with us to The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure to check out the physical distancing measures in place at the attraction. The façade was recently refurbished. The new, darker blue provides a nice contrast to the cream and teal. There are hand … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Releases New Peek at Shawarma Palace for Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure

May 12, 2021

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Avengers, assemble! We’re less than a month away from the grand opening of Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. Disneyland President Ken Potrock is as excited as we are, posting today about the upcoming Shawarma Palace food stand. While this isn’t our first look at the kiosk that serves “Shawarma flavors for heroes on the … Read more

PHOTOS: Disneyland Releases Special Plush to Help Those with Anxiety, Autism, ADHD, and More

May 11, 2021

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If you’re on the lookout for a comforting new friend, you’re in luck. Weighted plush of classic characters have arrived at Disneyland Resort. Each plush contains a removable 2.5-pound weighted pouch. Both children and adults often use weighted plush to combat anxiety, sensory disorders, and much more, but they are also just cute fuzzy toys. … Read more

PHOTOS: New Leopard Print Spirit Jersey and Crocs Roars into Disneyland Park

May 11, 2021

Now you can have a really wild time at Disneyland! New leopard print merchandise has arrived in the Adventureland Bazaar. Leopard Print Spirit Jersey – $69.99 The underarm portion of this spirit jersey is leopard print. It reads “Disneyland Resort” on the back. Even the Mickey Mouse on the front is featuring the leopard print … Read more

PHOTOS: Savi's Workshop Pin & Patch Sets, New Apparel Land in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland

May 11, 2021

These are the new items you’ve been looking for! New items for any collector have arrived at Jewels of Bith in the marketplace of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Savi’s Workshop Pin & Patch Sets – $27.99 each Each of these pin and patch sets represents a different lightsaber style. The patches are all … Read more

Virtual Queue Being Tested For Indiana Jones Adventure in Disneyland

May 10, 2021

A little over a week since the park reopened, Disneyland will begin testing a virtual queue for Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye starting Tuesday, May 11th. According to The OC Register, the virtual queue will work similarly to the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance virtual queue, accessible through the Disneyland app. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Take a Merry Trip to Nowhere in Particular on Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride at Disneyland

May 8, 2021

We are merrily on our way to Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride at Disneyland! The ride reopened with physical distancing guidelines and limited queue space inside the building. Let’s go, we have no time to stall! Outside there are physical distancing markers throughout the queue, both outside and inside. Currently, they are allowing up to three … Read more

PHOTOS: New Tropical Collection Splashes into Disneyland Resort

May 8, 2021

Alooohaaa! The new tropical collection has arrived at World of Disney at the Disneyland Resort. Last week, this collection arrived at Walt Disney World. Tropical Minnie Mouse Headband – $29.99 Stainless Steel Water Bottle – $27.99 This water bottle has a gold cap screw-on cap. Stainless Steel Sip-Cup – $24.99 The cup comes with a … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Reopens with Distancing Measures at Disneyland Park

May 7, 2021

Buzz right in, honeybees! The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh reopened with the park on April 30th, 2021. Let’s go get sticky-stuck in honey with Winnie the Pooh and friends! The regular and extended queues both have physical distancing markers. Today there was virtually no wait to get on. The beehive attraction vehicles buzz … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mater's Junkyard Jamboree Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

May 7, 2021

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After a long year, Disneyland Resort reopened on April 30th. Over in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure, Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree reopened with COVID-19 safety measures in place. Outside the entrance to the queue, hand sanitizer is available for guest use. Dad gum, we are excited to be back! There was only a five minute … Read more