Disney Tries To Sort the Downtown Disney/Disney Springs Mess For Guests, New Project Details Revealed

Starting today, guests visiting Walt Disney World will find a new map that isn’t labeled as a map… It’s simply titled “Tips for Visiting Downtown Disney”. The last few months have seen quite a bit of confusion and anarchy at the shopping and dining district as Disney tries to operate the popular attraction while performing a massive overhaul … Read more

Disneyland accepting online dining reservations starting October 3rd

The Disneyland Resort has just announced that you will be able to request your advanced dining reservations to your favorite resort restaurants online starting October 3rd, 2013.  With the famous Walt Disney World style online reservation system finally coming to Disneyland, the e-mail reservation system will no longer be offered.  Those wishing to call for … Read more

Downtown Disney District Extended Hours for Monstrous Summer All-Nighter at the Disneyland Resort

The Disneyland Resort has posted operating hours for entertainment, restaurants, food carts and merchandise stores at Downtown Disney. In addition to both California Adventure and Disneyland, Downtown Disney will be open, and some locations will continue operating all night. Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks aren’t the only places to have a monstrous time during … Read more

VIDEO: Splitsville Now Open at Downtown Disney West Side!

Splitsville at Downtown Disney is now open to the public after what feels like years of waiting, and we have some video to share with you. The following video was taken at the Disney Parks Blog Meet-Up on Monday, showing mostly the upstairs of the new Downtown Disney West Side establishment. Enjoy:

Festival of the Masters 37 Announced

It’s that time of the year again, Festival of the Masters (the 37th!) will be at Downtown Disney Orlando the weekend of November 9th thru the 11th. There’s always lots of artists, lots of LEGO, and more importantly lots of Vinylmation teases and custom artists. We’ll be there to report, but it’s free so if … Read more

Wonderground Gallery Opens Today

Zoe is at the Grand Opening of the Wonderground Gallery and is sending in pictures throughout the day… Update 12:30pm PST “A Bug’s Life” Vinylmation 95 Artist: Calef Brown $900 “Boo Peep” Artist: Miss Mindy $3800 “Midway” Vinylmation 95 Artist: Miss Mindy $2000 “Showtime” Artist: Miss Mindy $3800 Today, June 9, is the opening of … Read more

A Few New Restaurants Join The Disney Dining Plan in 2012

For those of you who make use of the Disney Dining Plan, you’ll be happy to know that a few new restaurants (mostly at Downtown Disney) are joining the fray in 2012: -Bongos Cuban Cafe Window -Bongos Cuban Cafe -Marketplace Snacks -House of Blues -Paridiso 37 -Portobello -T-REX Cafe -Rainforest Cafe at Downtown Disney Marketplace … Read more

2011 Benefit Sale at Downtown Disney, WDW

Update: 11/1/11 Link to purchase tickets for a $5 donation: www.benefitsale.com. If you are looking to go for Vinylmation, please note that all Vinylmation will ONLY be sold at World of Disney. It also looks as if there will only be 25% off Vinylmation. Here is a report from Claudia: – “FYI—-I was at Downtown … Read more

AMC Downtown Disney 24 Raises Curtain On New Refreshments

The renamed AMC Downtown Disney 24 (Formerly Pleasure Island) debuted a new lobby and refreshment area a few days ago, including gourmet popcorn, Coke Freestyle machines, and a vastly expanded menu:   This is only the beginning of changes for the AMC 24. In January, the entrance across from Planet Hollywood will close to be … Read more

More Details on Downtown Disney’s Latest Offerings

Two very small press releases were just made available by Walt Disney World regarding the “Characters in Flight” balloon and the “Paradiso 37” restaurant at Downtown Disney: LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The fun soars to new heights at Downtown Disney West Side with an iconic new tethered balloon that takes guests on ascents of … Read more