California, here we come! Buena Vista Street has finally reopened at Disney California Adventure and we were among the first guests to enter the newest extension to the Downtown Disney District’s shopping and dining offerings. Guests were lined up as early as 5:00 AM this morning to be amongst the first to enter. Lines were … Read more
There’s a new sign that Woody’s Lunch Box is fixin’ to reopen at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! New markers have been placed at tables by the counter-service restaurant in Toy Story Land, which has been closed since the park reopened in July. At the restaurant itself, the menu board is empty, likely in preparation for a … Read more
It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays at Disney California Adventure! Ahead of select shops and restaurants reopening their doors for the first time in months, Christmas decorations have been installed along Buena Vista Street. Garlands have been hung along the archway, accented by red ornaments that resemble the berries on holly. Similar … Read more
Typically, when we think Award Wieners at Disney California Adventure, our mind goes to Carne Asada Fries and Rainbow Funnel Cake. However, when Award Wieners reopens on November 19 along with the rest of the outdoor shopping and dining district (yes, it’s technically an extension of Downtown Disney now), its menu offerings will look more … Read more
For the first time in… a few days, Frozen Ever After has reopened following a brief refurbishment at EPCOT, though there is still a technical glitch that needs work. Let’s see how things look now! Walking through the queue, we can see the plexiglass dividers that separate guests. Olaf and Sven are looking pretty good … Read more
With Disneyland Resort theme parks still unable to reopen, it seems Disney is exploring alternatives to bypass current guideline restrictions. Disneyland recently announced that they will be reopening Disney California Adventure as a shopping and dining destination, with locations along Buena Vista Street welcoming back guests for the first time in months. Now, the grand … Read more
California, here we come! Buena Vista Street in Disney California Adventure will soon be reopening shopping and dining for Downtown Disney District guests. We’ve spotted some Cast Members preparing the street and shops for reopening, plus the beloved Red Car Trolley has made a surprise appearance! Today, eagle-eyed guests at Downtown Disney District were treated … Read more
If you’re looking to celebrate the holidays at Universal Orlando Resort, there’s some good news. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is now accepting reservations beginning December 1st. Back in August, the hotel was announced to remain closed, along with several others around Universal Orlando, for the remainder of 2020. Currently, the resorts that remain closed include … Read more
With Disneyland Resort theme parks still unable to reopen, it seems they are exploring alternatives to bypass current guideline restrictions. Now, Disneyland has just announced that they will be reopening Disney California Adventure as a shopping and dining destination, with locations along Buena Vista Street welcoming back guests for the first time in months. Beginning … Read more
In the wake of the announcement of theme park reopening plans for the state of California, a number of businesses affected have spoken out in protest, from Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock’s scathing response, to some harrowing remarks from the Mayor of Anaheim. Now, the California Attractions and Parks Association has issued a statement regarding … Read more
The Anaheim Mayor has spoken out against the recently-issued theme park reopening guidelines, emphasizing the need for a Tier 3 reopening as opposed to waiting for the required Yellow “Minimal” tier. Currently, Orange County is at a 3.2% positivity rate, but needs a 2% positivity rate or less to reopen under Yellow, meaning we may … Read more
So now we know—more or less—when Disneyland could open, but what is the actual timeline for the reopening, considering the new guidelines just issued by the State of California? Well, in order to open, we now know larger theme parks can only open at the “Yellow” or Minimal Tier. During last week’s update, Dr. Ghaly … Read more
While the Disneyland Resort awaits reopening guidelines from the state of California, a rally is being planned to put pressure on Governor Gavin Newsom. The “Open Disneyland” rally will be held on Saturday, October 17th at 8:00 AM local time. Disney fans, executives, Cast Members and California state legislators are expected to gather at the … Read more
Grab your putters, because Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf is reopening November 6th! From Disney Parks Blog: With the fall and winter seasons approaching in Florida, Disney’s Winter Summerland Miniature Golf will reopen to guests beginning Nov. 6 at Walt Disney World Resort. Winter Summerland Miniature Golf offers two uniquely themed 18-hole courses, each with … Read more
Major changes hits ABC Commissary just as it opens for lunch on October 8 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In preparation for guests on reopening day, the chefs at this restaurant have transformed the menu. Halloween Exclusives Naturally, these items won’t be available for long. They’ve shown up at ABC Commissary to celebrate the Halloween season. … Read more
Just days after California Governor Gavin Newsom postponed the long-awaited reopening guidelines for theme parks in the state, it seems little progress has been publicly made. In Monday’s press conference, Governor Newsom ignored a question from the Associated Press’ Adam Beam about when Disneyland could reopen, and instead focused on the second part of Beam’s … Read more