AUTHOR: Tom Bell
Imagineers Discuss Putting the Final Touches on Toy Story Land in New Video
With the opening of Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios fast approaching, Imagineers are busy putting the final touches on the new land. The Disney Parks Blog has shared a new video in which several Imagineers discuss how different departments work together to bring the land to life. Show, Project Management and Graphics all … Imagineers Discuss Putting the Final Touches on Toy Story Land in New Video
Temporary Floral Garden Proposed for Hong Kong Disneyland Expansion Area
A local businessman has proposed a European-style garden on the land set aside for future expansion of Hong Kong Disneyland. The 148-acre is reserved for the second phase of the resort, which isn’t expected to begin construction until at least 2023. Businessman Alan Fang said Kaleido Park would be the first of its kind in … Temporary Floral Garden Proposed for Hong Kong Disneyland Expansion Area
Disneyland Adds Vending Machines to Baby Care Centers
Beginning today, the Baby Care Centers at the Disneyland Resort will be adding vending machines with items that guests might need for their infant, including formula, diapers, baby food, and sunscreen. Previously, Cast Members in the Baby Care Centers sold the items directly to the guests, but now those items are ONLY available in the … Disneyland Adds Vending Machines to Baby Care Centers
A Look at the Treats Coming to Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff on Pixar Pier
When Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff opens on Pixar Pier later this summer at Disney California Adventure, the imaginary friend from Inside Out will have a large selection of colorful merchandise and sweet treats, including sweet candy tears, saltwater taffy, and rainbow cotton candy. The candy kitchens at the Disneyland Resort will be busy making cake … A Look at the Treats Coming to Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff on Pixar Pier
California Adventure Reveals Two of Pixar Pier’s Themed Billboards
As before, when guests walk the down Disney California Adventure’s seaside boardwalk into Pixar Pier, large billboards will greet them. Now, however, the billboards will feature some of their favorite Pixar characters! The billboards that decorate the wall between Adorable Snowman Frosted Treats and the Incredicoaster will now celebrate Up, Wall-E and more. Find the … California Adventure Reveals Two of Pixar Pier’s Themed Billboards
Disneyland Resort to Host Movie Nights for Anaheim Residents
In celebration of Pixar Fest, the Disneyland Resort is sharing the magic of Disney-Pixar movies with the residents of Anaheim all summer long! Beginning June 22nd, Disney VoluntEARS will be hosting a movie night each Friday in parks around the city of Anaheim. The events begin at 7:45pm and will feature trivia, prizes, and free … Disneyland Resort to Host Movie Nights for Anaheim Residents
Registrar Certifies Signatures on Petition Forcing Disneyland to Pay a ‘Living Wage’
Early last month, a group of unions representing many of Disneyland’s cast members submitted about 20,000 signatures asking for a ballot measure that would force larger Anaheim employers, including the Disneyland Resort, to pay workers at least $15 per hour. The measure would apply to all large businesses that accept city subsidies. Yesterday, the Orange … Registrar Certifies Signatures on Petition Forcing Disneyland to Pay a ‘Living Wage’
Disney Cruise Line Extends Adjustments to Eastern Caribbean Sailings
The devastation caused by last year’s hurricanes continues to affect the British Virgin Islands as it struggles to recover and rebuild. Disney Cruise Line continues to monitor the efforts in the region, but has made guest safety its first priority. Back in March, we told you that the Disney Cruise Line had adjusted its Eastern … Disney Cruise Line Extends Adjustments to Eastern Caribbean Sailings
Disney Highlights a New Americana-themed Merchandise Collection
In celebration of tomorrow’s Flag Day, the Disney Parks Blog is highlighting a new Americana merchandise collection and other patriotic merchandise that will help you celebrate tomorrow’s holiday, the upcoming Independence Day, and all year long! According to Katie Thompson, a Global Merchandise Strategy manager for Disney Parks Merchandise, the new housewares collection features images … Disney Highlights a New Americana-themed Merchandise Collection
Two Grevy’s Zebra Foals Make Their Debut at Animal Kingdom
Two new Grevy’s zebra foals, born April 26th and May 1st, are now visible to Disney’s Animal Kingdom guests who visit the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail. According to zebra keepers, the foals resemble their mothers, in both appearance and manner. Youka, the foal of Laylee, is curious and independent like her mom. Keepers say that … Two Grevy’s Zebra Foals Make Their Debut at Animal Kingdom
