Carl Weathers of ‘Rocky’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ Passes Away at Age 76, DeSantis Says Disney Should ‘Move On’ After Federal Lawsuit Dismissed, & More : Daily Recap (2/2/24)

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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 Friday, February 2, 2024. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a 1-Bedroom Suite in Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort

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Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort, formerly Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel, has officially opened. We first stayed in a standard room and then moved to a 1-bedroom suite to check out the new Pixar decorations. If you’ve already looked at our standard room tour, you’ll notice many repeat details in the 1-bedroom suite. Pixar Place … Read more

Bing Bong to Appear Exclusively at Pixar Place Hotel, New Nighttime Spectacular Coming to Tokyo Disneyland Featuring Marvel Characters, & More: Daily Recap (1/30/24)

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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 Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Pixar Place Hotel Opening Ceremony Brings Bing Bong, Woody, Lightning McQueen, & More Pixar Pals Together

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On Tuesday, January 30, Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel officially became Pixar Place Hotel. We were there for an opening ceremony featuring Disney and Pixar executives, as well as characters. Pixar Place Hotel Opening Ceremony Pixar Place Hotel first opened in 1984 as the Emerald of Anaheim. It was operated by the Tokyu Group and at … Read more

FIRST LOOK: Creators Club Concierge Lounge Shows Disney Parks Artifacts from Around the World at Pixar Place Hotel

Jessie's Critter Carousel snake in Creators Club

Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort held its grand opening on Tuesday, but a few experiences are not yet available at the hotel. Disney announced that the Creators Club concierge lounge, which features actual Disney Parks props, will open later this year. Creators Club Concierge Lounge The Creators Club is the concierge-level lounge. It showcases … Read more

Pixar Place Hotel Grand Opening Medallions and Souvenir Pennies Now Available

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Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort has new pressed pennies and grand opening collectible medallions available. Pixar Place Hotel Collectibles Pixar Place Hotel officially opened on Tuesday. The pressed penny and collectible medallions machines are both in STOR-E. The medallions currently available all say “Grand Opening” but the pressed pennies do not. Pixar Place Hotel … Read more

2-Bedroom Signature Suites Themed to ‘Coco’ and ‘Incredibles’ Opening at Pixar Place Hotel Later in 2024

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Despite holding its opening today, Pixar Place Hotel still has two new signature suites yet to debut, both themed to popular Pixar films. Pixar Place Hotel Signature Suites Opening at a Later Date Opening “later this year” according to Disney Parks Blog, the new two-bedroom themed signature suites will be the Coco Suite and Incredibles … Read more

Full Menu (with Prices) for Small Bytes Rooftop Bar, Opening in Early March at Pixar Place Hotel

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Small Bytes at Pixar Place Hotel won’t open until early March, but guests who attended Tuesday’s grand opening got to visit the rooftop bar to preview the menu. Small Bytes Small Bytes features a yellow sign with square “bytes” in shades of yellow and blue. Emoji-like images of Pixar characters are in a grid on … Read more

PHOTOS: Pixar Place Hotel Lobby With Giant Luxo Jr. Statue Unveiled

Luxo Jr. statue in Pixar Place Hotel lobby

During an opening ceremony on Tuesday, Disney officially revealed the Pixar Place Hotel lobby, including a giant Luxo Jr. statue. We’ve explored much of the lobby as the hotel was slowly transformed from Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel but the statue teased in concept art has remained hidden. Pixar Place Hotel Lobby The statue is in … Read more

Joe Gardner From ‘Soul’ Performs in Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort

Joe Gardner in "Soul" and performer at Pixar Place Hotel

Guests visiting the newly reimagined Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort may see the real-life Joe Gardner from Pixar’s “Soul” performing at the hotel. Joe Gardner at Pixar Place Hotel We reported last summer that Disneyland Resort had posted a casting call for Joe Gardner look-alikes, and we now know why. Guests can find him … Read more

BREAKING: Bing Bong Appearing Exclusively at Pixar Place Hotel

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We learned during an opening ceremony for Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort that Bing Bong from “Inside Out” would be exclusively appearing at the hotel. Bing Bong at Pixar Place Hotel Bing Bong, as well as Joy, appeared during the ceremony to greet guests. Bing Bong has never had a meet and greet before, … Read more

PHOTOS: New Pixar Place Hotel Merchandise at Disneyland Resort

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Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Resort is now officially the Pixar Pier Hotel. The first branded Pixar Place Hotel merchandise is now available at the hotel’s gift shop, STOR-E. Pixar Place Hotel Merchandise The Pixar Place Hotel merchandise largely features a sketch-like version of Luxo Jr. and the ball he plays with in the … Read more

Permit Filed for Construction at Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, New 65th Anniversary Sleeping Beauty Dooney & Bourke Collection Debuts at Walt Disney World, & More: Daily Recap (1/29/24)

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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, January 29, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour a Standard Room at the Reimagined Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort

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We’re staying at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at Disneyland Resort on its final day of operation before it transforms tomorrow into the Pixar Place Hotel. Our Pixar-themed room is ready, and we’re taking you on a virtual tour. We have been hard on many of the modern Disney hotel rooms in recent projects. Paradise Pier … Read more

Country Bear Jamboree Ends Its Closing Day With No Final Show Due to Technical Difficulties, Man Sneaks Into Magic Kingdom Without Ticket, All He Got for Christmas Was ‘Escorted to the Ground’, & More: Daily Recap (1/26/24)

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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 Friday, January 26, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Pixar Place Hotel Soundtrack from Disneyland Resort Now Available on Music Streaming Services

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Just four days ahead of its grand opening at Disneyland Resort, the soundtrack for the reimagined Pixar Place Hotel is now available on music streaming services. Pixar Place Hotel Soundtrack Now Streaming Disney fans can now listen to 10 new arrangements of classic Pixar songs created especially for the hotel. The soundtrack is available for … Read more