Disneyland workers have voted to authorize a strike, but will it really come to that?
Disneyland Commemorates 69th Anniversary with $69 Ticket Offer for Anaheim Residents
This limited-time offer gives locals a chance to visit the park at prices not offered since 2009
Walt Disney World Resort Update for July 17, 2024
Country Bears Musical Jamboree is now open at Magic Kingdom. DOLE Whip Day is tomorrow, July 18, and we were invited to a “DOLE Whip Dash” preview. Just next door, Evermore Orlando Resort previewed its holiday gatherings and special offer. A likely last look at the old cabins of Fort Wilderness, plus This & That & Reminders….
Disneyland Resort Update for July 15, 2024
Disneyland celebrates anniversary Wednesday | Convention center schedule and important reservation details for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event | Unions to hold strike authorization vote and protest this week | CHOC Walk steps off Sunday | This and That
Walt Disney World Resort Update for July 11-12, 2024
As we await Disney’s major announcements expected at the upcoming D23 event in Anaheim, the news at Walt Disney World Resort remains fairly quiet: Country Bears Musical Jamboree officially opens July 17. The non-profit supported by Disney and the other major attractions in the area, Give Kids the World Village opened its new STEAM activity center. Magical Dining is about to return to the area, including some Disney Springs participants and one from the Swan Reserve. planDisney applications are open until Saturday; Disney Dreamers Academy 2025 applications just opened too. More in this and that and reminders.
Disneyland Resort Update for July 10, 2024
Disney’s registration redemption | Disneyland unions call for strike authorization | Genie makeover| New limited-time perks for Magic Key holders and Disney Vacation Club members. | This and That
Walt Disney World Resort Update for July 3, 2024
Happy Independence Day, America! Walt Disney World Resort has shared some of its 2024 Winter Holiday plans, including the return of Disney Jollywood Nights and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party (tickets for both on sale to the public on July 10; certain hotel guests can buy now). Disney also shared details of the next version of the Lightning Lane Pass product that launches on July 24, to allow guests to plan somewhat in advance and skip some lines, and we go through all the complicated details. The new Cabins of Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort celebrated their grand Disney Vacation Club opening on July 1, and we were invited to be there. A whole bunch more This & That & Reminders including some of the latest Disney Cruise Line details about both upcoming ships Disney Treasure and Disney Adventure.
Disneyland Resort Update for June 24, 2024
Oogie Boogie Bash tickets on sale this week | Haunted Mansion Holiday to open for Halloween Time | Din Tain Fung begins soft opening | Disneyland Half Marathon weekend registration delayed | This and That
Halloween News from Disneyland
Haunted Mansion Holiday reopens this fall; Oogie Boogie Bash on-sale dates and more
Walt Disney World Resort Update for June 19, 2024
Recapping last week’s “This is Magic” invited press event–from Josh D’Amaro again saying that details of Florida expansion plans will be announced in August, to the upcoming opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and Country Bears Musical Jamboree; to the opening of Communicore Hall and Plaza and the “conclusion” of the EPCOT “historic” transformation; the closing of TestTrack 2.0; the conversion of the “Shootin’ Gallery” into a DVC members lounge; and the upcoming celebration of the Fourth of July, this is a long Update. Thoughtful discussion welcome. Constructive comments welcome. Social media garbage posts will be treated appropriately at my discretion.