Keep in mind, this is only concept art, but it's quite exciting to get a glimpse of what's to come in 2020 at the Marvel-themed land at Disney California Adventure. The new land will take over the former "A Bug's Land," which has already been demolished. It will feature new attractions, shops, and an eatery. … Continue reading Concept art revealed for upcoming Spiderman attraction at Disney California Adventure
Reusable shopping bags are now available at the Disneyland Resort
As part of its ongoing efforts to "go green" and reduce the use of plastics, the Disneyland Resort is now offering reusable shopping bags! Park guests can now purchase these cute, inexpensive reusable bags at various locations throughout the resort. (Prices range from $1–$2.) They're made from 80% recycled materials, and they come in four … Continue reading Reusable shopping bags are now available at the Disneyland Resort
Disney California Adventure rings in the new year with a spectacular show at Paradise Park
Despite the lack of fireworks at Disneyland park (due to high winds), the place to be was across the way at Disney California Adventure in Paradise Park. Phat Cat Swinger and DJ Wendy provided entertainment. And just after the "countdown to midnight," some low-level fireworks were set off, along with projections, and fire effects — … Continue reading Disney California Adventure rings in the new year with a spectacular show at Paradise Park
Knott’s “HangTime” opens May 18!
Knott’s Berry Farm's newest coaster “HangTime” is not a ride I would ever attempt, as I don’t do coasters. But it looks pretty amazing if you do love coasters. And it looks awfully scary too (too scary for me)! Knott's season passholders got a chance to ride it this past weekend during an exclusive sneak-preview, … Continue reading Knott’s “HangTime” opens May 18!
Breaking News About Disney Parks & Resorts from D23 Expo Japan 2018
Here are some updates about DISNEY CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE and other Disney Parks from D23 Expo in Japan (2/11/2018): "The highly anticipated Pixar Pier opens at Disney California Adventure on June 23 and will include the 'Incredicoaster' and a future attraction themed to Disney•Pixar’s Inside Out. "Additionally, a new 'Incredibles' float is joining the 'Paint … Continue reading Breaking News About Disney Parks & Resorts from D23 Expo Japan 2018
Chef Oscar Martinez, Longest-Tenured Cast Member at Disneyland Resort, retires
Everyone's favorite Disneyland Cast Member, Chef Oscar Martinez, retired this week. Oscar first began his Disneyland career on Dec. 29, 1956. He is not only the most beloved Cast Member at the Disneyland Resort, but he is the longest-tenured, and the only one to reach 60 years of employment at Disneyland. Oscar began working … Continue reading Chef Oscar Martinez, Longest-Tenured Cast Member at Disneyland Resort, retires
Snoopy and his pals extend their stay at Knott’s Berry Farm till the year 2025
Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and all their Peanuts pals are extending their stay at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, Calif.—and other Cedar Fair-owned parks—all the way through the year 2025. Cedar Fair, which owns and operates 11 amusement parks (including Knott's), made a deal with Peanuts Worldwide—the company that controls the rights to the Charles … Continue reading Snoopy and his pals extend their stay at Knott’s Berry Farm till the year 2025
Four classic Disneyland attractions return July 29, after a long hiatus
Four classic attractions are officially returning Saturday, July 29... the Disneyland Railroad, Explorer Canoes, the Mark Twain Riverboat, and the Sailing Ship Columbia! These fan favorites have been on a long hiatus (since January 2016), during the reconfiguration of the railroad tracks and the river, in order to pave way for the upcoming Star Wars … Continue reading Four classic Disneyland attractions return July 29, after a long hiatus
D23 Expo announces a Marvel-themed land coming to Disney California Adventure park… but when and where?
On Day 2 of "D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event," Disney’s parks and resort chairman, Robert Chapek, confirmed and revealed what many park-goers had been speculating: a Marvel land is coming to Disney California Adventure park. "Soon the Guardians [of the Galaxy] will be joined by Spider-Man and the Avengers in what will become … Continue reading D23 Expo announces a Marvel-themed land coming to Disney California Adventure park… but when and where?
The new ‘Fantasmic!’ debuts on Disneyland’s 62nd Anniversary, July 17
I will start off with the good stuff: Disneyland's "FANTASMIC" has finally returned! I have really missed this show. It's been on hiatus since January 2016, which is a long time for those of us who love it. However, while the new Fantasmic is spectacular, and the packed crowds seemed to swoon over it, I … Continue reading The new ‘Fantasmic!’ debuts on Disneyland’s 62nd Anniversary, July 17