Disneyland Resort Articles and News Stories


Disneyland Cancels Resort Hotel Reservations Through December 31st

Ever since Disneyland announced that they would not be reopening on July 17th as they’d originally planned, they have been announcing hotel reservation cancellations weekly. Last week, Disneyland Resort hotel reservations were cancelled through November 21st. Today, we were informed that Disneyland is sending emails to guests with hotel reservations through December 31, 2020 advising … Disneyland Cancels Resort Hotel Reservations Through December 31st

State Official Says California Will Issue Theme Park Reopening Guidelines This Week

Jesse Melgar, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s press secretary, has said that guidelines for the reopening of theme parks in the state will be released this week. According to an article in the OC Register, these guidelines “will allow Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, and other theme parks in the state to resume operations” after being closed … State Official Says California Will Issue Theme Park Reopening Guidelines This Week

Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces a Loss of 28,000 Jobs

UPDATE: According to an article written in the Orlando Sentinel Wednesday, approximately 6,700 of the workers being laid off are non-union. Take a look at this article for more details. Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, issued a statement today confirming a reduction in staff at the division, affecting 28,000 Cast Members … Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces a Loss of 28,000 Jobs

State Legislators Send Letter to California Governor Asking Him to Reopen Theme Parks

A group of 19 California legislators from the state senate and assembly signed a letter that was sent to Governor Newsom asking that he issue guidelines that would allow theme parks across the state to reopen, including the Disneyland Resort. After suggesting that information regarding theme parks would be coming “very soon,” Newsom has been … State Legislators Send Letter to California Governor Asking Him to Reopen Theme Parks

New Commercial From Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Asks Governor to Reopen Theme Parks

The Anaheim Chamber of Commerce, along with the Reopen OC Now coalition, has released a commercial aimed directly at California Governor Gavin Newsom asking him to reopen the state’s theme parks, including the Disneyland Resort. 264,000 jobs lost in the Anaheim area during COVID. They’re our neighbors, our families, our close friends.It’s time to responsibly … New Commercial From Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Asks Governor to Reopen Theme Parks

Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Says “It’s Time” to Reopen Disneyland

Today, Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock made his voice heard again, expressing his frustration on the lack of guidelines from the state to the editorial board of the Southern California News Group. Without those guidelines, we’re quite honestly in limbo. We are ready to open responsibly, it is the time to open responsibly and it’s … Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Says “It’s Time” to Reopen Disneyland

WonderGround Gallery in Downtown Disney Now Selling Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Merchandise

For Disneyland fans wanting a bit of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge merchandise even though the theme parks are still closed, there is some good news today with the new Star Wars Trading Post taking over WonderGround Gallery in Downtown Disney. WonderGround Gallery presents Star Wars Trading Post opened today with a variety of merchandise from … WonderGround Gallery in Downtown Disney Now Selling Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Merchandise

California Attractions and Parks Association Calls on State to Reopen Theme Parks

UPDATE 09/16/20: Officials from the Disneyland Resort itself are now adding their voices in expressing their disappointment in the progress that the state of California is making when it comes to new guidelines for theme parks. Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock had this to say: We are disappointed with the state’s lack of progress in … California Attractions and Parks Association Calls on State to Reopen Theme Parks