PHOTOS, VIDEO: Grizzly River Run Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

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It’s a beautiful afternoon at Disney California Adventure, and we were ready for a refreshing ride on Grizzly River Run after a long year apart. Grizzly River Run did not reopen with the rest of the park on April 30, and we’re very excited to be back. Let’s check out the physical distancing measures on … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Park & Disney California Adventure 5/11/21 (Heavier Crowds, First Day of Indiana Jones Adventure Virtual Queue, Grizzly River Run Reopens, and More!)

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We’re back at Disneyland Resort! Today the park hours were 9am-7pm, but they will be extended to 9am-9pm on May 14th. Join us on our trip to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure as we hop back into the magic. Arrivial Process Mickey and Friends Parking Structure opens 30 minutes before park opening. It is a … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (4/19/21): Disney World Cast Members to Receive Complimentary One-Night Resort Hotel Stay, Beatrix Restaurant Canceled, Scan-In Gates Being Installed at Disneyland Hotel, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, April 19, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Grizzly River Run Currently Set to Reopen on May 7 at Disney California Adventure

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Though Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure are reopening on April 30, not every attraction will initially be available. Grizzly River run was not on the list of reopening day attractions because it is currently undergoing its annual refurbishment at Disney California Adventure. The Disneyland Resort website has updated to indicate Grizzly River Run’s refurbishment … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 6 – Disney California Adventure

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Disney Parks around the world may be closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but that doesn’t mean we can’t soak up some California sun on Disney+! Our continuing tour of the Disney Parks on the streaming service has brought us to our final stop in the United States: Disney California Adventure! Naturally, each of … Read more

PHOTOS: Grizzly River Run Reopens Following Annual Refurbishment at Disney California Adventure

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The water is flowing and the rapids are wild once more at Grizzly River Run, as the attraction has reopened to guests following its annual refurbishment. The ride was closed last month to refurbish the scenery, as we saw what looked like plaster work and repainting going on. Naturally, an attraction with this much water … Read more

PHOTOS: Grizzly River Run Drained for Annual Refurbishment at Disney California Adventure

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Until February 14, the splashing Grizzly River Run whitewater raft ride at Disney California Park is undergoing refurbishment. We stopped by today to check on the progress. As we approached, we saw the Grizzly River Run grizzly bear peeking out and still there to greet us. The ride has been tamed, as it is totally … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney California Adventure 11/26/19 (Festival of Holidays Entertainment and Merchandise, Christmas Characters, Cars Land Holiday Overlay, and More)

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Hooray for the holidays! Over at Disney California Adventure, all types of festivities are occurring. From Buena Vista Street to Pixar Pier, there is something new for everyone. Take a look at all the park updates and holiday cheer! Esplanade From the Esplanade, we were greeted into the parks by the Festival of Holidays decor … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 4/5/19 (Grizzly River Run Trail, New Smoking Sections, Emotional Whirlwind, ETC.)

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This week has been busy at Disneyland Resort. We had a new Casey Jr. Popcorn Bucket and Dumbo Sipper available at Disneyland Park. Meanwhile, Jessie’s Critter Carousel finally opened to guests. We can only hope this new poster for the “Inside Out” Emotional Whirlwind ride shows promise that some work will be done soon. The smoking section in DCA … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Resort 3/19/19 (Spring Break Crowds, Sleeping Beauty Castle Updates, Luxo Ball Pillow, ETC.)

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We’re midway through March, which means we’re two and a half months away from the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The Disneyland Resort is in full preparation mode right now, from finishing up the new parking structure, to refurbishing existing attractions. But March also means it’s the beginning of Spring Break. More visitors combined … Read more

PHOTOS: New Grizzly River Run Merchandise Arrives at Disney California Adventure

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Even though Grizzly River Run is closed for refurbishment, that’s not stopping new merchandise from coming to Rushin’ River Outfitters. We recently decided to take a quiet stroll through the woodsy store and we were pleasantly surprised to see a new line of Grizzly River Run Merchandise. This new line includes new apparel, a mug, and … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Resort 1/27/19 (Valentine’s Month, Sleeping Beauty Castle Refurbishment, Pixar Pier, ETC.)

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As is common this time of year, construction is everywhere in the parks. Between ride refurbishments and Project Stardust, there are construction walls everywhere. While construction fences have been up for the Sleeping Beauty Castle refurbishment for a couple weeks now, the screens around the castle now go much higher and scaffolding can be seen. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 1/1/19 (Holiday Crowds, Construction, Sparkly Ears, ETC.)

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The holiday crowds have been rough at the Disneyland Resort Theme Parks but at least there are a bunch of new sparkly ear headbands to help up celebrate the new year (and our monorail doors stay on…) A sunny morning in SoCal, the new Starbucks in Downtown Disney was busy.  Windows look completed at Ballast … Read more