PHOTOS: More Holiday Décor Appears Throughout Disneyland Resort as the Festive Season Approaches

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Halloween has passed us by and the holidays are already in full swing. Disneyland Resort has been gearing up for the most merry time of year with plenty of holiday decorations over the past couple of weeks, and we snapped a few photos during our regular visits to the park to document it all. Disneyland … Read more

FIRST LOOK: Mickey, Minnie, and Three Caballeros Debuting New Outfits for Viva Navidad at Disney California Adventure

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When Disney ¡Viva Navidad! returns to Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure for its tenth season this year, Mickey, Minnie, and the Three Caballeros will debut new outfits. Panchito and Jose Carioca are in similar outfits to their standard looks. Donald has a new Santa Claus-inspired hat and a green vest. Minnie is in … Read more

More Equipment & Scaffolds Arrive at Pacific Wharf for San Fransokyo Reimagining in Disney California Adventure

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Construction work has continued along a drained waterway as crews continue to transform the soon-to-be former Pacific Wharf at Disney California Adventure into San Fransokyo from “Big Hero 6.”

REVIEW: French Onion Dip Pizza Debuts at Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta for Disney 100 Years of Wonder in Disney California Adventure

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Pizza and a classic sandwich collide in the French Onion Dip Pizza, now available at Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta in Disney California Adventure for Disney 100 Years of Wonder! But are some things better left alone? Read on for our review! French Onion Dip Pizza – $8.99 for a Slice, $43.99 for a Whole Pie … Read more

Silly Symphony Swings at Disney California Adventure Closing for Refurbishment Next Month

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Silly Symphony Swings at Disney California Adventure will be closed for refurbishment beginning on Monday, February 27. The Disneyland Resort calendar currently only goes through March 1, and Silly Symphony Swings will be closed through at least that date. But the refurbishment could run longer than those three days. The closure will be a month … Read more

Seaside Souvenirs Reopens at Paradise Gardens Park in Disney California Adventure

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Seaside Souvenirs has reopened at Paradise Gardens Park in Disney California Adventure after a brief refurbishment. We thought the merchandise location might be getting a new name after “Seaside Souvenirs” was removed from the billboard during refurbishment. That didn’t end up being the case, though. The name was just removed while the billboard was repainted. … Read more

PHOTOS: Mirabel from ‘Encanto’ Returns to Enchant at Paradise Gardens Park in Disney California Adventure

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Mirabel, the star of Disney’s ‘Encanto,’ returns to welcome guests, at Disney California Adventure. The heroine’s Meet-and-Greet can be found at Paradise Gardens Park. Mirabel will probably talk about Bruno, or any topic you’d like, at her colorful hut. As we had reported, the “Encanto”-themed hut at Paradise Gardens Park looked primed for the return … Read more

‘Encanto’ Mirabel Meet-and-Greet Returning to Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure Soon

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It looks like Mirabel will be returning to Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure soon. She met there back in November and later appeared in Disneyland Park. The seasonal meet-and-greet gazebo is closed off but an “Encanto” sign and posters now hang outside of it. The gazebo is in Paradise Gardens Park near Paradise … Read more

‘Turning Red’ Photo Spot Poofs into Disney California Adventure

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A “Turning Red” photo op has been erected in Paradise Gardens Park, near Pixar Pier, at Disney California Adventure. The photo op features Mei in her red panda form. Behind her is a collage of icons and characters from the movie. The “Turning Red” logo is in the lower right corner. “Turning Red” was released … Read more

Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta Reopens at Disney California Adventure

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After the windows were uncovered a week ago, Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta at Disney California Adventure has reopened for the first time in two years. Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta had remained closed even after the parks reopened last summer. The menu does not appear to have changed. A slice of the featured pizza is $8.99, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mickey’s Happy Holiday Cavalcade Steps Off at Disney California Adventure

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The holiday magic is back at the Disneyland Resort, and that means that some beloved characters are getting in on the fun at Disney California Adventure! The gang walks its way through Paradise Gardens Park during Mickey’s Happy Holidays Cavalcade. The outfits here are suitable for a day in southern California, trading traditional heavier coats … Read more

PHOTOS: Corn Dog Castle Reopens at Disney California Adventure

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Hear ye, hear ye! The Corn Dog Castle has officially reopened at Disney California Adventure. Hungry guests can stop by Paradise Gardens Park for a classic corn dog or beverage. This “cheesy” quick-service kiosk offers a deep-fried cheese stick in addition to the corn dogs. “Corn Dogs Rule!” declares the crest atop the castle marquee. … Read more

Golden Zephyr Reopening June 15 at Disney California Adventure

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Golden Zephyr at Disney California Adventure will reportedly reopen on this upcoming Tuesday, June 15. Like many attractions, Golden Zephyr did not reopen with the rest of the park on April 30 and has been closed for over a year. It was closed due to weather most of Disney California Adventure’s final day open before … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Jumpin’ Jellyfish Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

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It’s a bright, sunny day at Paradise Gardens Park! We dropped by during our visit to Disney California Adventure to take a ride on the Jumpin’ Jellyfish. Hand sanitizer is available outside the queue for guests. Physical distancing markers are in place to remind guests to stay six feet apart. Guests are asked to wait … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Silly Symphony Swings Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

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If you’re ready for a swingin’ good time, hop on over to Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure and take a twirl on Silly Symphony Swings. We love a classic amusement park ride with a Disney twist, so we had to stop by for a spin. We also took a look at the physical … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Goofy’s Sky School Reopens with Physical Distancing at Disney California Adventure

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Over in Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure, Goofy’s Sky School had only a 5-minute wait on our most recent visit, so we hopped on to see what COVID-19 safety measures are in place. A hand sanitizer station is available at the entrance to the queue. Physical distancing markers are placed every 6 feet … Read more