Disneyland Resort Archives

VIDEO: Watch Freddy Martin’s Hilarious “World Famous Jungle Cruise: Quarantined Skipper Super Cut” Spiel Compilation Featuring Skippers From Across the Years

March 25, 2020

Is anyone else out there really missing Jungle Cruise right now? (Okay, maybe not the people from the sinking boat.) With the parks around the world closed and many of us stuck in quarantine, you’re no doubt finding yourself dreaming of your favorite rides. With the amazing Adventureland Day now behind us, and the Jungle … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 5 – Disneyland

March 24, 2020

With Disney Parks around the world closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we’re taking a look at the offerings on Disney+ that reminds us of the parks we love. Today, we’re traveling through the park that started it all: Disneyland! Naturally, each of these parks is covered in the Disney+ Original Series “The Imagineering … Read more

Construction at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Ceases During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Closure

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

While the Disneyland Resort remains closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, construction at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure has come to a halt. From The Orange County Register: In line with direction from government and health officials, the temporary closure of Disneyland Resort includes construction sites, Disney officials said in a statement. Avengers Campus … Read more

Disneyland Dapper Day Expo Postponed to June Due to COVID-19 Concerns; Walt Disney World Event Rescheduling To Be Determined

March 23, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, it seems more and more likely that the domestic parks closure will last longer than the end of March. And the latest victim of this is Disneyland’s Dapper Day Expo, now postponed to June 20th-21st. Previously, the event was set for April 18th-19th at the Disneyland Hotel. The official Disneyland … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: All Disney Parks Closed Worldwide for Coronavirus (COVID-19), Massive Layoffs, Potential Closure Extensions, and a Slew of Editorials

March 22, 2020

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from March 16-22! If you have been following our news coverage over the past two weeks, … Read more

Disney Vacation Club Reassessing Point Management Exceptions in Wake of COVID-19 Cancellations

March 21, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved, plenty of people have cancelled or postponed their planned vacations, including Disney Vacation Club members. Previously, the DVC was being fairly relaxed with how points management worked, but it seems this will no longer be the case. In a statement online, the DVC outlined their temporary new cancellation policy: … Read more

WATCH: Ride Rehab Watches – “Ernest Goes To Splash Mountain” LIVE Tonight at 8pm EST

February 1, 2024March 21, 2020

Tonight at 8pm EST, Tyler and Thomas of the Ride Rehab Podcast here on WDWNT, sit down with Ben of ParksCenter to watch and riff along with some ridiculous Disney Parks videos! First up will be a LIVE watch of Ernest Goes To Splash Mountain, a Television special that first aired on The Disney Channel … Read more

Governor of California Issues Statewide Stay-at-Home Order “Until Further Notice,” Impact on Disneyland Resort Unknown

March 19, 2020

With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the rise, the Governor of California has issued a statewide order mandating that citizens must stay at home, with few exceptions, “until further notice.” Deadline‘s Denise Petski reported on Governor Gavin Newsom’s order, which will keep open “essential” businesses, including: Gas stations Pharmacies Grocery stores, farmers markets, food banks, … Read more

Recreate Your Favorite Disney Ride Pre-Show for a Chance to Win $50 Corbucks!

May 22, 2020March 19, 2020

As we all know, things are a little unusual right now. With Disney fans spending more time at home, we have a lot of free time on our hands. Why don’t we make the most of it? Have you ever dreamed about being in your favorite Disney attraction’s pre-show? Now’s your chance! Here at WDWNT, we … Read more

Celebrating 53 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean with 53 Fun Facts

March 18, 2020

Editor’s Note: You could say we’ve been navigating some rough waters lately, but that’s no reason to miss the anniversary of one of our favorite iconic attractions: Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Having opened on March 18, 1967, Pirates of the Caribbean in Disneyland was the last attraction that Walt Disney himself participated in designing. … Read more

TONIGHT: ParksCenter – March Madness 2020 – Round 1 Recap – Ep. 93

March 18, 2020

Tonight, March 18th at 9pm Eastern, will be the next edition of WDWNT’s ParksCenter! We’re going to cover the top news stories from this week in Disney Parks news in 30 minutes. Want to watch us record the show live? Tune in tonight at 9pm Eastern on WDWNTunes! Join us this week as we talk … Read more

New Disneyland Resort Hotel Offer Hints at Mid-April Reopening Date After Coronavirus (COVID-19) Closure

March 20, 2020March 18, 2020

We’re currently on day five of life in the post-Disneyland closure era, and we’re already turning to obscure Disney Channel movies to keep us entertained in the meantime. Whether you’re stuck working from home or among the brave service workers that are bringing us medical care, food, and other necessities during these trying times, you’re … Read more

Attraction Spotlight: Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean and a Farewell Look at The Redhead Auction Scene

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Disney California Adventure 3/13/20 – Last Day of Operation Before Temporary COVID-19 Closure

March 18, 2020

As a result of the growing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Disneyland Resort, including Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, closed to guests the morning of March 14. For the final day of operation, we headed over to the parks. While not much was going on in Disney California Adventure, it was an emotional visit. Esplanade The weather … Read more

Closure of Disneyland Resort Due to COVID-19 to Represent $400 Million Loss for Southern California

March 18, 2020

Every year, guests flock to Anaheim to experience the little park that started it all: Disneyland. But with Disneyland Resort now closed due to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that is currently sweeping the nation, things have gotten pretty quiet throughout Anaheim, if not all of Southern California. In a fascinating new article by the … Read more

Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at Disneyland Hotel Now Temporarily Closed Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Concerns

March 16, 2020

Uh-oa! It seems Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel has closed a bit early ahead of the resort-wide closures for COVID-19. While the resort’s pool bar was set to close at 5:00 PM with the rest of the Disneyland Hotel, managers at the location decided to close it early. The CDC is … Read more