Disney California Adventure is reopening this Christmas season... well, kind of. Disneyland Resort is reopening DCA's Buena Vista Street this November for dining and shopping experiences. California has recently issued guidelines for theme parks to reopen safely during the pandemic, but larger parks like Disneyland are not currently allowed to operate yet. Shopping: Elias &... Continue Reading →
Quinjet Arrives at Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park
The gran opening date of Avengers Campus, or Disneyland Resort for that matter, is still unknown due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, progress on Disney California Adventure’s expansion is still happening. Walt Disney Imagineers shared a new milestone for Avengers Campus as the Quinjet has arrived. The Quinjet is a ship from the Marvel comics,... Continue Reading →
REPORT: Disneyland Considering COVID-19 Testing Options for Cast Members
Disneyland is reportedly evaluating COVID-19 testing options for its 31,000 employees. “We are currently evaluating options to provide COVID-19 testing to our Disneyland Resort cast members,” Disneyland officials told The OC Register. Disneyland and Disney California Adventure have been closed since mid-March due to the pandemic. Earlier today in Florida, Disney and the Actors’ Equity... Continue Reading →
Disney Awards Funding to UF Butterfly & Sea Turtle Conservation Projects
The Disney Conservation Fund has awarded funding to two University of Florida research centers to continue conservation efforts for imperiled butterflies and sea turtles. The programs will receive $350,000 each, bringing the total of Disney’s support for UF conservation programs to nearly $5.2 million since 1995. “Saving some of the world’s most iconic species alongside... Continue Reading →
RECIPE: Flo’s V-8 Café Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Disney is showing fans how to bring the favors from DCA's Cars Land to kitchens across America. D23 is sharing the recipe for Flo’s famous Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie, which is famous at Flo’s V-8 Café. Ingredients Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie 1 ½ cups sliced frozen rhubarb Favorite pie crust or pie dough (enough for a 2-crust pie) 1... Continue Reading →
BREAKING: Disneyland Will Not Reopen July 17th; No New Date Announced
In an unprecedented turn of events, Disneyland will not be reopening its parks on July 17th like previously announced. The company released a statement saying in part: "California has now indicated that it will not issue theme park reopening guidelines until sometime after July 4." However, Downtown Disney District will still reopen on July 9th.... Continue Reading →
Anaheim Mayor Releases Statement Supporting Disneyland’s Plan to Reopen
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu is supporting Disneyland's plan to reopen next month. Following Disneyland's announcement regarding the phased reopening, in which the parks will reopen July 17th. His statement reads: Today is a great day for Anaheim. We could see the reopening of Disneyland 65 years to the day from when Walt Disney opened his... Continue Reading →
Disneyland Resort to Reopen with New Reservation System
Disneyland Resort is preparing to reopen after a nearly three month closure sparked by the coronavirus. In the initial proposal to the government, Disneyland announced their plans to limit the number of guests allowed at the parks. Guests will be required to reserve a spot through a new reservation system. Here's the statement from the... Continue Reading →
BREAKING: Disneyland Phased Reopening Set to Begin July 9th; Parks Set for July 17th
Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California is planning to reopen its gates July 17th; which is also the 65th anniversary. The coronavirus prompted a mid-March closure at the Happiest Place on Earth. Many of the safety, sanitary and health measures announced for Walt Disney World in Florida will be mimicked on the west coast. This includes... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus: State Will Allow Disneyland to Reopen in Phase 3
Disneyland and other California theme parks shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic can reopen during Stage 3 of Governor Gavin Newsom’s four-stage plan for reopening California’s economy, according to state officials. You can view the full plan here. “Theme parks are slated to open in Stage 3 if the rate of spread of COVID-19 and... Continue Reading →