Ballast Point Brewing Company, a San Diego-based brewery which was founded in 1996, has arrived in Downtown Disney. The official opening of the restaurant isn’t until Wednesday, January 16, but they had a soft opening which I had the opportunity to attend. Ballast Point boasts a beautiful 4,000 sq. ft. glass-enclosed bar and sit-down dining … Read more
The Disneyland Resort will be seeing several new attractions being added this year. From new restaurants in Downtown Disney to Star War’s Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland to two new Pixar Pier attractions, a wide number of changes are happening. While we are excited for all of these things, we’re most excited for what’s happening over … Read more
Earlier this week, Disney released a ton of new merchandise in celebration of our favorite leader of the club, Mickey Mouse. In honor of his 90th birthday, a retro-inspired Mickey Through the Years collection has arrived. It details his transformation throughout the last 90 years, showcasing several of his famous iterations from Steamboat Willie to … Read more
Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort has come a long way and certainly adds plenty for non-park goers to enjoy. If you’ve never stopped in the WonderGround Gallery, you should! Even if you aren’t in the market for any artwork, they feature creative Disney designs by local artists. The gallery-wrapped artwork can run you in … Read more
In the last year or so, there has been a surge in new t-shirts and Mickey ears at Disney Parks. We imagine this is a way for the company to compete with the growing small business shops that have surged in popularity for producing Disney-inspired merchandise. And while the non-Disney licensed merchandise tends to be … Read more
We have some exciting news, folks! White Water Snacks and the new pool bar at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa have been under construction since September. These fan-favorite locations are undergoing a massive refurbishment, and we finally have a construction update for you. White Water Snacks and the new pool bar will be accessible … Read more
Changes have been happening at Pixar Pier in a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it kind of way. As we previously reported, the Up billboard was removed from the boardwalk. Now it looks like there’s new signage at both Jack-Jack Cookie Num Nums and Poultry Palace. Jack-Jack Cookie Num Nums Previously, Jack-Jack Cookie Num Nums did not have any signage … Read more
We were able to confirm the arrival of Mickey’s Mix Magic at last year’s Destination D, where we learned the new nighttime fireworks and projection show would be coming to Disneyland on January 18, 2019 with “all-new music, projections and lasers that set the scene for an epic dance party that takes over almost the entire park.” Now … Read more
The Disney merchandise team is the gift that keeps on giving now that they holiday season is over. In the midst of the new Mickey ears that are being released, there is now a new Disney collection by Neff at Disney California Adventure. This collection features shirts, sweatshirts, and baseball caps. Currently, you can find … Read more
Tonight, January 9th at 9pm Eastern, will be the next edition of WDWNT’s ParksCenter! We’re going to cover the top 7 stories from this week in Disney Parks news, in under 30 minutes, guaranteed. Want to watch us record the show live? Tune in tonight at 9pm EDT on WDWNTunes! This week, we’ll be talking about: … Read more
Well, people, the day is finally (almost) here! Beer lovers rejoice as we have a set day for the official opening of Ballast Point Brewery: Wednesday, January 16, 2019! Disneyland’s first-ever brewery will see a soft opening this week before the grand opening next Wednesday. The brewpub will then be open daily from 10:00 am … Read more
Minnie Mouse is our favorite style icon icon and she never fails to share her fashion with Disney Parks guests. At World of Disney in Downtown Disney, guests can now purchase items from her new “Rock the Dots” 2019 collection. This collection features plenty of clothes and accessories that are sure to make you feel … Read more
Let’s get the celebration started! Just yesterday, World of Disney opened to guests with new Mickey 90th anniversary “Get Your Ears On” merchandise at the Disneyland Resort. While the “Get Yours Ears On” event doesn’t officially start until January 19th, the new line of merchandise is here and it is amazing. From clothes to collectibles, guests … Read more
In an effort to fix the damage done during the Diamond Celebration for Disneyland’s 60th anniversary, Sleeping Beauty Castle is undergoing a major refurbishment. Today, construction walls went up around the Castle. Guests can no longer access Fantasyland through the drawbridge, Snow White’s Wishing Well, or Fantasy Faire. Unfortunately, it’s not a pretty sight. In front … Read more
We knew it was coming at some point this year, but Disneyland Resort has floored us with one of (if not the) largest ticket price increase in their nearly 64 year history. While one-day tickets costs have jumped by over 10 percent, some annual passes are up a whopping 23 percent in price. Here’s the breakdown… … Read more
While making capricious New Year’s resolutions to lose weight and spend less time on our devices, remember, a commitment involving something you enjoy, specifically Disneyland, is much easier to keep. From new lands, expanded parking, rare popcorn buckets, and a slightly new-look Matterhorn, there are countless reasons to visit Disneyland Resort in 2019. When doing … Read more