Pixar Pier Archives

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 9/5/19 (New Tiana Alex and Ani Bangle, Halloween Decorations in Cars Land, Guardians of the Galaxy Construction Walls, and More!)

September 5, 2019

Disney California Adventure Photo Report 9:4:19 Tiana Alex and Ani Bangle, Halloween Decorations and More!

Halloween time is just about to kick off at the Disneyland Resort, so we decided to squeeze in a morning Park visit before the craziness tomorrow. Follow us along through Disney California Adventure, where we found a new Tiana Alex and Ani Bangle, checked out the early Halloween decorations, and more! Disney California Adventure Buena … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney and Pixar Passholders Featuring Dumbo, Stitch, Rainbow Unicorn, and More Available at Disneyland Resort

August 18, 2019

Disney Character and Pixar Card Holder Lanyards Disneyland Resort

It looks like the Disney Parks in the States are finally taking a page out of Tokyo Disney Resort’s book. On our recent visit to Disneyland Resort, we found Disney and Pixar Characters Cardholder Lanyards in Emporium and Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff. Now guests, especially Annual Passholders, can display their tickets in style. Disney and … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 7/28/19 (Hollywood Land Refurbishments, Morning Crowds, and More!)

July 29, 2019

Disney California Adventure Photo Report July 26 2019

We’re now over a month into summer and it’s really heating up in Southern California. One of the best ways to enjoy the Disneyland Resort during these hot days is to get an early start before it heats up too much. We decided to spend the morning rope dropping Disney California Adventure, so we could … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 7/13/19 (Award Wieners Refurbishment, Low Morning Crowds, and More!)

July 13, 2019

Disney California Adventure Photo Report July 10 2019

There’s been a lot of talk about the unusually low crowds at the Disneyland Resort so far this summer. With most Annual Passholders blocked from coming to the Parks, there’s definitely been a noticeable shift in attendance. While the Fourth of July holiday did make things busier last week, we’re back to seeing low crowds … Read more

Joy and Sadness Now Meeting Near Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind on Pixar Pier in Disney California Adventure

June 28, 2019June 28, 2019

Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind soft opened to guests at Disney California Adventure yesterday, and today marks its official opening on Pixar Pier! We got to take a spin on the new attraction yesterday, so make sure you check out our full photo and video walkthrough by clicking here. Today Disney has surprised us with a … Read more

PHOTOS: Character Designs Debut on All Ride Vehicle Baskets at Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind in Disney California Adventure

June 21, 2019June 20, 2019

With Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind officially opening this month, it’s time to start picking out a favorite ride vehicle basket from the attraction. They’re all themed to various characters and emotions from Inside Out, with matching swirly orbs up top. We’ve covered all the latest additions to the attraction, including character props, signage, decals (because … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Releases First Images of Fully Lit Memory Orb Wall at Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind, Opening This Month at Disney California Adventure

June 20, 2019

Disney has just released some beautiful photos of the Memory Orb wall and announced that Emotional Whirlwind will indeed be opening later this month! Check out their full announcement below. Inspired by the hit Disney and Pixar film “Inside Out,” Emotional Whirlwind opens later this month in the Inside Out Headquarters neighborhood of Pixar Pier. … Read more

PHOTOS: Attraction Sign, Characters, and Decals Installed For Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disney California Adventure

June 20, 2019June 13, 2019

motional whirlwind disney california adventure testing june 2019

It’s been a few months coming, but it seems Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind is just about ready to open at Pixar Pier, and we decided to check in on its current emotional state to see how things were progressing this close to the potential open. Last we checked, the attraction had ride vehicles, lighting and … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney California Adventure 6/7/19 (Low Crowds, Soarin' Over California Returns, New Merchandise, and More!)

June 7, 2019

There are still a few more weeks until summer is officially here, but things are already heating up at the Disneyland Resort. One week ago, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge finally opened at Disneyland Park. And we were surprised to see low crowds when we were expecting things to be much busier. We found the same … Read more

PHOTOS: Ride Vehicles Undergo Testing at Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disney California Adventure

June 3, 2019

Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Construction Updates Disney California Adventure

In case you’re living under a rock, you might not have missed that Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened in Disneyland Park a couple of days ago. But the park across the esplanade is getting a new ride too! Well, at least it’s sort of new. Soon, Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind will be opening on Pixar … Read more

PHOTOS: Lighting, Speakers, and Other Decor Added to Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disney California Adventure

May 27, 2019

Located on the burial grounds of The Maliboomer, construction on the Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind has been progressing rapidly. This family-friendly spinner style attraction has been coming together quickly in the past few weeks, with the Memory Orb wall and attraction spinning base installed, as well as ride vehicle orbs and spinning elements added recently. The Inside … Read more

REVIEW: Chilaquiles Steal The Show at New Lamplight Lounge Brunch in Disney California Adventure

May 25, 2019

Lamplight Lounge debuted its long-awaited brunch menu this weekend and we were there to try some innovative new dishes at the famed Pixar eatery. If you’ve never been to Lamplight Lounge, it’s a table service restaurant at Disney California Adventure that features playfully presented food, a full bar, and panoramic views of Paradise Bay from both … Read more

New Brunch Menu Revealed for Lamplight Lounge at Disney's California Adventure

May 23, 2019

As we reported back on May 15th, The Lamplight Lounge at Disney’s California Adventure has released their Brunch Menu, and the offerings sound delicious! Check out the menu below. Entrées Crab & Potato Cake Benedict – $22 Sautéed Spinach, Soft-poached Eggs, Chipotle Hollandaise, and fresh Fruit Brunch Burger – $22 Grilled Custom Burger Blend with … Read more

Lamplight Lounge at Disney California Adventure's Pixar Pier to Begin Brunch Service on May 25th

May 15, 2019

Guests at Disney California Adventure’s Pixar Pier can start their day with brunch at Lamplight Lounge starting May 25th. Reservations are now available on the Disneyland website, though the menu has yet to be revealed. As of the writing of this article, brunch will only be served on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:15 AM to … Read more

PHOTOS: Base of Attraction Installed and Four Boxed Vehicles Arrive for Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Attraction at Disney California Adventure

May 4, 2019

A few weeks ago the Memory Orb Wall was installed at the upcoming Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind attraction in Disney California Adventure. And now, we’re seeing even more progress at the final attraction on Pixar Pier. The spinner-base has been installed and four boxed vehicles have arrived. Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Updates For guests unaware, … Read more

PHOTOS: Take Home Jessie from Toy Story, Now a Prize on Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure

April 24, 2019

Jessie Prize at Bullseye Stallion Stampede Pixar Pier Disney California Adventure

Earlier this month, Jessie’s Critter Carousel finally opened on Pixar Pier in Disney California Adventure. But this cowgirl isn’t done making herself seen throughout the park just yet. We spotted a new Jessie prize available at the Bullseye Stallion Stampede boardwalk game on Pixar Pier. Bullseye Stallion Stampede is one of the only Games of the … Read more