AUTHOR: Tom Bell

Halloween Time 2016 at Disneyland officially begins September 9th and continues through Halloween Day, October 31st! Halloween Time features decorations throughout Disneyland Park, plus holiday overlays for Haunted Mansion (Haunted Mansion Holiday) and Space Mountain (Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy). Due to the popularity of the current Star Wars overlay (Hyperspace Mountain), fans wondered if Space … Disneyland announces Halloween Time information

The Disneyland Resort recently added a new concept image on one of the construction fences surrounding the 14-acres that will eventually become a Star War-themed land. The image shows rock structures throughout the land, plus the locations of marketplaces and various buildings, including the cargo bay where guests will be able to fly the Millennium … Disneyland releases new look at Star Wars-themed land

This week, Paul Hiffmeyer, 70, retired from Disney after spending 10 years as the official Disneyland photographer. After serving in the Marines, Hiffmeyer took a job at McDonnell Douglas, but the love of photography that he had as a boy never waned, so he took some classes at Santa Ana College to expand his hobby…and … Chief Disneyland photographer retires

16-year-old Gina decided it was time to tell her family that she was gay, but wanted to do it in her own way. A serious conversation wasn’t what she was looking for, so she secretly made up a sign that said “I’m gay!” and headed to Disneyland with her mom. While Gina’s dad and brother … Girl comes out to her family in Splash Mountain ride photo

After closing suddenly about a month ago, the Paradise Garden Grill has reopened just as suddenly. The counter service restaurant located in the Paradise Pier area of Disney California Adventure serves a Mediterranean-themed menu, including skewers, gyros, and baklava. According to Disneyland’s official Facebook and Twitter accounts, the menu remains the same.   Source: Disneyland

Visitors to the Disneyland Resort will soon have fewer options for lodging when planning their vacation, as the Anaheim City Council as voted to eliminate all short-term home rentals. The Council met for over five hours Wednesday, hearing debate from both sides. Owners of the rental properties argued that they’ve improved the properties and look … Anaheim bans short-term vacation home rentals

The Disneyland Resort has confirmed its plans for the Fourth of July holiday and they include both extra entertainment and community outreach. At Disneyland Park, the United States 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band will be featured in performances throughout the day. At 4:00pm, they’ll be part of the Flag Retreat Ceremony in Town Square, followed … Fourth of July at the Disneyland Resort

Following a rumor that gained traction a couple a weeks ago that the Disneyland Forever fireworks would be discontinued at the end of Disneyland’s Diamond Celebration due to budget cuts, comes a new rumor that suggests a different reason entirely. The original rumor had the Disneyland Forever fireworks ending on September 5, 2016, to be … More troubling Disneyland Forever fireworks rumors