Disneyland refurbishment schedule September 2012

If your heading to Disneyland soon be sure to check out the Refurb/Closure list below. Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available on the Disneyland website. Current No current closures. Upcoming Haunted Mansion (Disneyland) closed 8/27/12-9/13/12 for

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‘The Art of Frankenweenie Exhibition’ Coming to Disneyland California Adventure Park September 14

Calling all you Tim Burton fans! According to the Disney Parks Blog, in addition to Haunted Mansion Holiday, guests will be able to step into another world of award-winning film director Tim Burton when “The Art of Frankenweenie Exhibition” comes to Hollywood Land during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort.

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Cars Take Flight Best Impression Contest

Disney wants you to show them your “KA-CHOW” and upload your best impression to win  the grand prize of a vacation to Disneyland to see the new Cars Land for yourself and maybe a chance to meet Lightning McQueen while your there!  Enter Disney’s Cars Take Flight Best Impression Contest

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Disney twenty-three Magazine Fall Issue

From the high-octane thrills of Cars Land to the immersive beauty of Buena Vista Street, the fall issue of Disney twenty-three, the flagship magazine of D23: The OfficialDisney Fan Club, offers a complete insider’s guide to the spectacular expansion of Disney California Adventure. Available nationwide on Aug. 14, the fall

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Happy Anniversary Disneyland – Fun Facts, Dedication Ceremony, and More!

When Walt Disney opened Disneyland, the original Disney theme park, on July 17, 1955, he said he hoped it would be “a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.” He famously observed: “Disneyland will never be completed…as long as there is imagination left in the world.” Since 1955,

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Disney California Adventure’s Grand Reopening Nothing Short of Magical

I was lucky enough to be invited to attend California Adventure’s grand reopening this past weekend. If you’re planning a visit sometime in the future, you’re definitely in for a treat. Hundreds of people filled up the esplanade area, lined up to get into DCA for a chance to see

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New Interactive Mickey Ears Let Guests Light the Night for After-Dark Spectaculars at Disney California Adventure Park

Guests of the Disneyland Resort will light the night thanks to new Glow with the Show Ear hats that change colors in sync with shows at Disney California Adventure Park. Starting June 15, fun interactive versions of the famous Mickey Ear hats will incorporate the latest, infra-red trigger technology to

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Disney California Adventure Park Reopens with New Fun and Attractions

In a colorful grand reopening ceremony hosted by Bob Iger, chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company, along with his pal Mickey Mouse, Disney California Adventure Park welcomed guests Friday to the premieres of two highly anticipated themed lands, Cars Land and Buena Vista Street, home to

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For Your Information: Guests Planning to Visit Disney California Adventure Park When it Opens Today

If you are planning to join us at Disney California Adventure park when it reopens on Friday, June 15, please remember the following: Disney California Adventure park opens at 9 a.m. on June 15; Disneyland park opens at 8 a.m. on June 15. The early arrival queue will open to

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Photos from Cars Land Grand Opening

Our good friend Steve got an invite to the Grand Opening of Cars Land in Disney’s California Adventure. Special thanks to Steve at Pixie Vacations for sharing these pictures with us!   Related articles Press Badge from Cars Land Grand Opening! (pics.chipandco.com) Grand Opening Today: Cars Land at Disney California

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Grand Opening Today: Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park

I highly recommend watching the Disney•Pixar film “Cars” before you visit Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park. It will refresh your memory of all the charming details of Radiator Springs, from the blinking light in the middle of town to Luigi’s Leaning Tower of Tires outside his shop. Watching

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Ghirardelli’s First Theme Park Location Opens at Disneyland Resort

Disneyland Resort last week welcomed a new Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop to Disney California Adventure park. The new location – the first to open inside a theme park – features Ghirardelli’s world-famous hot fudge sundaes and decadent chocolate products, and represents another milestone in the expansion of Disney California

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Disneyland Resort Guests Can Now Purchase Park Tickets Through Their Smart Phones

Disneyland Resort guests have a new way to purchase theme park tickets – from their smart phones! Starting today, the Disneyland Resort will begin testing this technology at the Main Entrance during busy times, all in an effort to help guests get their tickets and get into the parks faster

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