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
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
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
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
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
Disneyland Resort shared opening dates and details for several of their new Downtown Disney District shops and restaurants. New Disney Retail Shops Opening Soon Disneyland Resort announced three new shops earlier this year. Opening December 6, 2024, Avengers Reserve will celebrate fandom and the stories of Marvel Super Heroes. At the entrance, a nine-foot Incredible Hulk sculpture … Read more
Candle company Havilah & Co. has opened a kiosk at Downtown Disney District in Disneyland Resort. New Downtown Disney District Candles Kiosk The kiosk is located between the former Tortilla Jo’s building and the Monorail station on the Disneyland Drive bridge. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. Havilah & Co. … Read more
The previously reported replica head of the beloved worrywart Protocol Droid, C-3PO, has arrived at Disneyland Resort. WDWNT reader Christian.Bettinelli on Instagram spotted the head on display and for sale at Star Wars Trading Post in Downtown Disney and shared their photos with us. C-3PO Replica Head – $119.99 The head appears to be 1:1 … Read more
Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort has been decorated for Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. Hispanic and Latin American Heritage Month at Downtown Disney A mural celebrating the occasion is on the wall next to the district’s new security plaza. The mural reads, “Welcome Familia, Bienvenidos,” … Read more
Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit has returned to Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort. Different versions of the scavenger hunt are also available in Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park for the first time. Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit at Downtown Disney District In Downtown Disney District and at Disneyland Resort hotels, guests can purchase a Pluto’s Pumpkin … Read more
Arrrgh you ready for a new Pirates of the Caribbean Loungefly backpack? Well, we found one at World of Disney in the Downtown Disney Disney District. Pirates of the Caribbean Loungefly Backpack -$78 This black and white Loungefly backpack features the iconic talking skull from the attraction. He’s placed on the front pouch of the … Read more
New shaved ice themed merchandise has made its way to the Disneyland Resort, including a collaboration with Starbucks. Let’s check it out. We recently reported on the rest of the new shaved ice Disney Eats collection found at the resort as well. Shaved Ice Collection Shaved Ice Starbucks Tumbler – $29.99 We found this multi-colored … Read more
With the grand opening of their Downtown Disney District location, Din Tai Fung released a new collection of limited-edition merchandise. The merch is available to view online but can only be purchased at the new Downtown Disney restaurant. The Anaheim collection includes a crewneck, a ball cap, a hoodie, and two T-shirts. Bao Bao Anaheim … Read more
As invited media, Din Tai Fung hosted WDWNT staff and provided complimentary food. As always, we will still provide our honest thoughts on all below. Din Tai Fung at Downtown Disney District will have their grand opening on July 1 but we visited during the soft opening to try some of their menu items. Din … Read more
Din Tai Fung has announced the official opening date of their Downtown Disney District location. Din Tai Fung Opening Din Tai Fung will open with its full menu on July 1, 2024. The restaurant is currently serving a limited menu for a soft opening period. Reservations are available through Din Tai Fung’s website. Two limited collections … Read more
Disney announced the soft opening date for Din Tai Fung and shared a first look at the Downtown Disney District restaurant’s merchandise. Din Tai Fung Soft Opening Din Tai Fung is a global restaurant company known for the art of Xiao Long Bao. The Downtown Disney District location is its first-ever standalone restaurant. It will … Read more