Steel Rises for New Downtown Disney Earl of Sandwich Location

A colorful fence with vertical metal beams protruding above it, set against a cloudy sky and palm trees in the background, hints at construction near Downtown Disney's vibrant atmosphere.

Steel girders have gone up as construction begins on the new Earl of Sandwich location in Downtown Disney District. The construction is taking place behind multi-colored construction walls. Palm trees and the Pixar Place Hotel can be seen behind the walls in addition to the steel support beams. In January of last year, Disney announced … Read more

New Storyland Boutique Merchandise at Downtown Disney Includes Japan Sakura Collection Plush and More

In the bustling Downtown Disney, a person holds three plush toys: a large white character with colorful spheres, a pink creature with long ears, and an orange cat with a blue bow. Store shelves hint at new merchandise in the vibrant Disney Storyland Boutique backdrop.

The new Disney Storyland Boutique has recently opened at the Downtown Disney District, and we spotted several new merchandise items during our tour of the new location. Disney Storyland Boutique takes over the former Wonderground Gallery and temporary Disney Dress Shop storefront. If you want a closer look at the design of the new store, we recently posted a … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Storyland Boutique Opens at Downtown Disney District

People browsing merchandise in a brightly lit store filled with colorful cartoon-themed items and decorations.

The new Disney Storyland Boutique has officially opened in Downtown Disney District. Disney revealed the shop’s façade just a few days ago. It’s the latest of several new venues in Downtown Disney District, which has been undergoing a reimagining. Disney Storyland Boutique Disney Storyland Boutique takes over the former Wonderground Gallery and temporary Disney Dress … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Full Tour of NEW Wonderful World of Sweets Store at Disneyland Resort

Colorful Disney sign featuring a candy-themed castle and the text "Wonderful World of Sweets," perfect for capturing PHOTOS in the vibrant Downtown Disney District.

The new Disney Wonderful World of Sweets has officially opened at Downtown Disney District. Take a full photo and video tour below to see all the candies, baked goods, decor, and meet the shop’s original characters. Exterior The exterior of the store has a neon blue and pink marquee sign above the doors that reads … Read more

Disneyland Branded Spirit Jersey and Other Merchandise Now Available at Downtown Disney

Collage of Disneyland Resort merchandise: a black Spirit Jersey sweatshirt, a mug with "CAL" and "55," and stylish sweatpants, all proudly featuring Disneyland branding in a retail setting.

All new Disneyland-branded merchandise has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. We first discovered the merchandise at World of Disney in Downtown Disney. Disneyland Leggings – $64.99 The leggings are blue and have a white Mickey head outline on the pocket. The side of the legging has the Disneyland Resort logo in white text. Disneyland Tumbler … Read more

BREAKING: First Look Inside Disney Wonderful World of Sweets, Opens Today at Disneyland Resort

The Disney Wonderful World of Sweets candy store is opening today at Disneyland Resort, featuring spiral-patterned ceilings, shelves brimming with various sweets, and decorative cake displays on circular stands.

The new Disney Wonderful World of Sweets opens at Downtown Disney District today (January 22, 2025) at 3 p.m. PT. Before the official opening, Disney Eats shared a look inside the shop. Disney Wonderful World of Sweets Construction walls came down and we got to see the shop’s exterior earlier this month. The façade has … Read more

New Stanley-Style Tumblers Featuring Stitch, Minnie, and More Now Available at Downtown Disney

Three Disney-themed cup holders are displayed: On the left, a Stitch design with a colorful Downtown Disney background; top right, red and white polka dots adorned with Minnie Mouse's iconic bow; bottom right, a blue Mickey Mouse silhouette reminiscent of Stanley-Style Tumblers.

New Stanley-style tumblers are available at the Disneyland Resort. We first found these at World of Disney in Downtown Disney. Stitch Tumbler with Zip Case – $49.99 The tumbler design features a pastel design of Stitch listening to music on a Walkman and wearing a purple hoodie. The zip case depicts him on pastel swirls … Read more

First Look at New Disney Storyland Boutique Sign and Facade in Downtown Disney

Sign for "Disney Storyland Boutique" on a building facade.

Disney shared a photo of the freshly installed sign for a new retail space, Disney Storyland Boutique, and we took some additional photos of the facade. Disney Storyland Boutique Sign The black sign features “Disney Storyland” spelled out in fun white letters against colorful squares. “Boutique” is in a simple sans-serif typeface. Since the construction … Read more

Construction Walls Down and New Signage Installed at Disney Wonderful World of Sweets

The front entrance of this vibrant sweets shop features charming Disney signage above the door, flanked by playful light blue and pink columns. A metal barrier stands in front, guiding the construction-inspired foot traffic.

The new Disney Wonderful World of Sweets store in the Downtown Disney District is now a step closer to being completed. New Signage Installed It seems many of the construction projects in the Downtown Disney District are nearing completion, with the new Parkside Market kitchens soft opening just this week. Now, the construction walls surrounding … Read more

VIDEO: Full Tour of Parkside Market, Now Open at Downtown Disney District

Explore the modern cafeteria at Parkside Market, featuring white tables and chairs with several people seated. On the right, the food counter labeled "Seoul Sister" adds charm to this bright, open space with teal ceiling accents. It's a dining experience reminiscent of Disney Springs magic.

The new Parkside Market, a group of culinary concepts by Levy Restaurants, has now opened in the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort. It is currently in a soft opening phase, which means hours may be inconsistent and some offerings may not be available. Parkside Market Exterior The exterior of the building has mid-century-style windows … Read more

First Look at Parkside Market Sign, Opening Soon at Downtown Disney

Artist's concept of a bustling, modern two-story shopping center reminiscent of the Downtown Disney District, featuring large windows, vibrant signage, staircases, and people enjoying outdoor dining and strolling.

Downtown Disney District shared a photo of the sign for Parkside Market, a new group of culinary concepts by Levy Restaurants opening this winter. Parkside Market Sign Shared on the Parkside Market Instagram, the mid-century-style sign features four yellow circles on a large arrow shape with blue four-pointed stars. In the background, a “Parkside” sign … Read more

Permit Reveals Plans for Former ESPN Zone Building at Downtown Disney

A Disney store exterior featuring large posters of animated characters from Pixar and Marvel, with blue awnings and a green trash bin in the foreground.

Disneyland Resort filed a Change Of Use permit to turn the former ESPN Zone building in Downtown Disney District into multiple storefronts. ESPN Zone Becoming Multiple Stores at Downtown Disney District Disney filed the new permit with the City of Anaheim and it was issued on December 24, 2024. It’s for the ESPN Zone address … Read more

PHOTO TOUR: New D-Lander Shop Opens at Downtown Disney District

People browsing and shopping inside a brightly lit clothing store with a large wall poster and mannequins dressed in casual outfits.

The D-Lander Shop, one of Downtown Disney District’s new venues, has opened a few days early. The D-Lander Shop will offer a boutique experience with apparel, jewelry, handbags, and more for sale. The D-Lander Shop The D-Lander Shop is located between The LEGO Store and the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage, in a refurbished area of … Read more

PHOTOS: Tour the New Avengers Reserve Store Featuring Real MCU Props at Downtown Disney District

The Avengers Reserve Store in Downtown Disney boasts a chic interior filled with superhero-themed merchandise like clothing, posters, and figurines. Bright lighting accentuates the vibrant displays as eager shoppers browse the impressive collection.

Avengers Reserve at Downtown Disney District soft opened on Wednesday, December 4, before a planned grand opening on Friday, December 6. The new store is part of the district’s ongoing reimagining. Avengers Reserve Avengers Reserve is located next to the new D-Lander Shop, near the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage. The facade features a life-size Spider-Man … Read more

Spider-Man Revealed on Avengers Reserve Facade as Construction Walls Come Down at Downtown Disney

Building facade with an Avengers logo and a Spider-Man figure climbing above a sign that reads "Avengers Reserve.

Construction walls came down from around the new Avengers Reserve gift shop at Downtown Disney District ahead of a soft opening on Wednesday, December 4. Avengers Reserve The store is located near the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage, in the reimagined area of Downtown Disney District. There are still some construction walls to the left, where … Read more

Refurbished LEGO Store Opens at Downtown Disney District

In the refurbished LEGO Store at Downtown Disney District, a blue and tan fantasy castle model is beautifully displayed. Surrounded by large Lego bricks, shelves brim with various sets in the bright interior, accentuated by expansive windows.

The LEGO Store at Downtown Disney District in Disneyland Resort has reopened from refurbishment. Refurbished LEGO Store The LEGO Store closed in early October and is back open as of Friday, November 22 — just in time for holiday shopping. The store has “new interior enhancements, fresh builds, and even more exciting updates coming soon,” … Read more