Reimagined Mickey’s Toontown Reopens March 19, 2023, at ...
Attractions - Classic Characters - Live Entertainment - Press Releases

Disneyland Resort continues the Disney100 anniversary celebration with the reopening of the reimagined Mickey's Toontown at Disneyland Park on March 19, 2023. At this animated neighborhood, families c...


March 17, 2023

Minnie Mouse is Trading Her Iconic Red Dress for a Stella McCa...
Attractions - Fashion

For the first time in her nearly century-long life, Minnie Mouse will add a pantsuit to her wardrobe. And it won't be just any old pair of tailored slacks, but an iconic silhouette from British fashio...

CNN
January 31, 2022

‘Hey, Disney’ Voice Assistant Comes to Disneyland ...
Attractions - Tech

You won't have to book a trip to Florida to try Disney's Amazon-based voice assistant. Disney has revealed that "hey, Disney" is coming to Disneyland hotel rooms sometime in 2022. As in Walt Disney Wo...

Engadget
November 23, 2021

David Gordon Green To Direct Movie About Walt Disney’s Build...
Attractions - Streaming

Deadline has learned that David Gordon Green is set to direct a movie at Disney Studios for Disney+ about Walt Disney’s journey to building Disneyland, the “Happiest Place on Earth.” The news c...

Deadline
October 12, 2021

Why Wait Times at Disneyland & Universal Studios Are Way ...
Attractions

Average wait times at Disneyland, California Adventure and Universal Studios Hollywood have dropped — dramatically for some rides — since the parks reopened from a pandemic-provoked closure that l...

Los Angeles Times
September 13, 2021

Disney Launches All-In-One Genie App to Enhance Park Experienc...
Live Entertainment - Tech

Disney's new Genie trip-planning app will debut this fall for visitors to its domestic parks Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Parkgoers can use the app to schedule restaurant reservations, order foo...

MSN
August 19, 2021

Disneyland Offers a Taste of Disney Channel’s New Baking...
Attractions - Live Entertainment - Television

The Disneyland Resort will be giving kids a taste of a new Disney Channel baking show, Disney's Magic Bake-Off, later this month. "Disney’s Magic Bake-Off" premieres this Friday on the Disney Channe...

Theme Park Insider
August 12, 2021

Disneyland Rolls Out “Magic Key” Annual Pass Replacement
Attractions

Disneyland rolled out a new program called “Magic Key” on Tuesday. It is meant to replace the much-loved annual pass program and to signal, according to a Disneyland announcement, that “You belo...

Deadline
August 4, 2021

Disney Parks to Again Require Masks Indoors
Attractions

The Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World are pumping the brakes on lifting pandemic restrictions, once again requiring all staff and guests to wear masks indoors — regardless of vaccination statu...

Hollywood Reporter
July 29, 2021

Disney Moving Parks Jobs from California to Florida
Attractions

The Walt Disney Co. plans to move most Southern California-based jobs not fully dedicated to Disneyland in its Parks, Experiences and Products Division to a new regional facility in central Florida, i...

Deadline
July 16, 2021

Disneyland Reintroduces Single Rider Lines
Attractions - Live Entertainment

On Saturday, both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure reintroduced single rider lines for some of their most popular rides, according to a report from The Orange County Register. The single ri...

Deadline
June 28, 2021

Disneyland Swaps Annual Passes for ‘Superfan’ Memb...
Attractions - Live Entertainment

Disneyland is distinct from its Florida counterpart, Disney World, given the local feel of the Anaheim-based park. Annual passholders who lived in Southern California were a significant and visible pa...

Pymnts
June 22, 2021

How Disney’s Avengers Campus Ties into the Marvel Movies
Attractions - Live Entertainment - Theatrical

Starting on June 4, guests at Disney California Adventure in Anaheim, Calif., will get to step foot onto the Avengers Campus, a new six-acre attraction that brings the world of the Marvel Cinematic Un...

Variety
June 3, 2021

Disney CEO Explains Hedged Bet On Movie Theaters
Streaming - Theatrical

Why is The Walt Disney Co. utilizing a number of different theatrical release strategies over the next few months? Disney CEO Bob Chapek says they are “celebrating flexibility” as the company sees...

Hollywood Reporter
May 25, 2021

Disneyland Guests Arrive Early As Theme Park Reopens
Attractions - Live Entertainment

The world-famous SoCal destination has been shuttered for 13 months. After 13 months of being shuttered due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Disneyland will reopen Friday. And fans are ready as a sl...

Hollywood Reporter
April 30, 2021

Vaccine Passports Are a Thing at California Parks Now
Attractions

California has been restricting theme park attendance to state residents ever since allowing the industry to reopen within the state on April 1. This new guidance would allow out-of-state visitors to ...

Theme Park Insider
April 22, 2021

Small businesses see theme park reopenings jump-starting Calif...
Attractions - Retail

With Universal Studios reopening Friday and Disneyland set to open its gates on April 30, local businesses in California are starting to rebound. In 2020, tourism spending in California dropped to $59...

CNBC
April 16, 2021

Avengers Campus is Finally Opening at Disneyland
Attractions - Live Entertainment - Theatrical

After being delayed for almost a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Avengers Campus will finally open at Disneyland, specifically at the Disney’s California Adventure park in Anaheim, Cal...

The Verge
April 9, 2021

California Details Theme Park Reopening Rules
Attractions - Travel

This is the more detailed set of rules that parks must follow when they reopen under the broad guidelines announced earlier this month. The new guidance details more restrictions on park operations, ...

Theme Park Insider
March 29, 2021

Disneyland Plans Expansion Following Year of Closure
Attractions - Dining - Travel

Disneyland — the iconic resort whose gates have been closed for more than a year because of the coronavirus pandemic — isn't just reopening next month; it's looking to expand. The flagship Disney...

CNN Business
March 26, 2021

Disneyland to Reopen on April 30, CEO Bob Chapek Announces
Attractions - Live Entertainment

Mickey Mouse is back. After a more-than-yearlong closure, Disneyland is set to reopen on April 30, Disney CEO Bob Chapek told CNBC’s “Squawk Alley” Wednesday morning. The Anaheim, Calif. theme...

Variety
March 17, 2021

Theme Parks Turn to Special Events as Reopening Nears
Attractions

With events including in-park dining and shopping experiences, Renaissance-themed weekends and a drive-through car show, the parks are finding new ways to stay connected to their most loyal clientele ...

Travel Weekly
March 15, 2021

California Gives OK for Disneyland and Other Theme Parks to Re...
Attractions

Disneyland, Universal Studios other theme parks, and sports stadiums in California can reopen beginning April 1st, the California Department of Public Health said Friday. But there are caveats: the he...

The Verge
March 8, 2021

Disneyland v. Gov. Newsom: When Will the Standoff Over Reopeni...
Attractions

The iconic Anaheim park is a vaccination site while the Hollywood giant is locked in a stalemate with the embattled Democrat to speed up the return of visitors and employees. It’s the quiet Mike Mor...

Hollywood Reporter
March 3, 2021

Disneyland to Give Taste of Reopening With ‘a Touch of D...
Attractions

Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, has been holding its magic inside for nearly a year since it closed in March thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But Disney theme park lovers are about to ha...

USA Today
February 26, 2021

NFL Stadiums Offered as Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
Health & Beauty - Sports

In a letter to President Joe Biden, National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell offered all 30 of the league's stadiums to be used as mass vaccination sites. Goodell said the NFL and its team...

Business Insider
February 8, 2021

California Legislators Introducing Bill To Allow Disneyland, O...
Live Entertainment

On Thursday, two California Assembly members representing districts impacted greatly by the closure of Disneyland and Six Flags Magic Mountain were set to co-sponsor a bill that will place all theme p...

Deadline
February 5, 2021

Disney making changes to Jungle Cruise ride, removing ‘n...
Attractions - Live Entertainment

Both Disney parks in the United States are set to remove negative cultural depictions from another classic attraction. Following last year's news that the iconic flume ride Splash Mountain would unde...

Entertainment Weekly
January 26, 2021

Walt Disney’s Bright Future with Streaming Success, Them...
Streaming

"Disney is positioned to achieve scale similar to industry leader Netflix … while its premium intellectual property creates pricing power and enables the company to spend less per sub on content," w...

Hollywood Reporter
January 22, 2021

Disneyland cancels its annual pass program
Attractions

Disney Parks announced Wednesday that it will cancel annual passes and replace them with a new program. Eligible annual pass holders will be issued prorated refunds. It's unclear when exactly the them...

CNN
January 15, 2021

Disney World, Disneyland 2021: What’s Coming to the them...
Attractions

Re-Imagineered Epcot, Avengers Campus and more on the way to Disney parks The year 2021 was supposed to have been a banner year for Walt Disney World. The Florida resort will mark its 50th anniver...

USA TODAY
January 4, 2021

Disneyland launches Covid-19 prevention campaign
Attractions

The campaign drops just as the first Californians working in the health care system are getting vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. It also comes as Disneyland's home Orange County runs out of I...

Theme Park Insider
December 16, 2020

Ex-Spotify exec unveils plan for a ‘Disneyland for Music’
Live Entertainment - Music

Former Spotify head of music Nick Holmsten has unveiled a plan to create a “playground for artists” in New York’s Times Square. For the full story, visit Variety  -  https://variety.com/202...

Variety
November 19, 2020

Disney Parks Chief shows first look inside new attractions
Attractions

Disney Parks, Experience and Products Chairman Josh D'Amaro kicked off the IAAPA Expo Virtual Education Conference with a keynote address that was both optimistic and defiant, while also providing an ...

Theme Park Insider
November 18, 2020

Walt Disney’s debt rating cut over theme parks and theat...
Attractions - Live Entertainment - Streaming - Theatrical

Analysts forecast that Disney's operating performance at its two units "hardest-hit" by the coronavirus pandemic, theme parks and movie studios, will not return to 2019 levels until fiscal year 2022. ...

Hollywood Reporter
November 18, 2020

Jungle Cruise
Opportunities - Streaming - Theatrical

Inspired by the famous Disneyland theme park ride, Disney’s JUNGLE CRUISE stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in an exciting blockbuster coming to theaters in Summer 2021!

Walt Disney Studios
November 17, 2020

Disney World Increases Capacity, Disneyland May Be Done for 20...
Attractions - Live Entertainment

Company leaders pointed to improving performance at reopened parks, like Walt Disney World, which is now operating at higher capacity, even though the Disney anticipates Disneyland in California remai...

Theme Park Insider
November 13, 2020

Disneyland to furlough more employees, including executives
Attractions - Live Entertainment

Major Southern California theme parks remain in a stalemate with Gov. Gavin Newsom over reopening. For the full story, visit Hollywood Reporter  -  https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/disneyl...

Hollywood Reporter
November 10, 2020

Disney World Lays off 720 Performers Because of Pandemic
Attractions - Live Entertainment

With many of its live entertainment shows gone dark because of the coronavirus, Walt Disney World on Wednesday laid off 720 actors and singers, according Actors' Equity Association, the labor union re...

U.S. News
October 29, 2020

7 reasons California officials say major theme parks are too r...
Attractions

Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and other large California theme parks are high-risk settings that could increase exposure to COVID-19. For the full story, visit OC Register  -  https://w...

OC Register
October 28, 2020

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