Since the park’s opening, Disneyland fans have studied and analyzed every possible angle of the park’s history. The seemingly impossible construction timeline that led to Disneyland’s disastrous opening day has been mythologized, but much of that process has never been seen, until now. Even with decades of books, specials, and retrospectives, much of Disneyland’s first year has remained out of view.
Disneyland is the project that transformed the travel industry and Disney. The details of the year leading up to the opening matter quite a bit. Now, we have a rare new look at this year in an exciting new project that debuts on January 22, 2026. Mickey Visit brings you the latest Disney news and planning resources, including upcoming park closures and exciting new foods coming to Disneyland.
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New Disneyland Project Debuts on January 22
The behind-the-scenes process of building Disneyland in that first year is coming to life in a new feature documentary that debuts on January 22, 2026. Disneyland Handcrafted, the new documentary from Leslie Iwerks, debuts on Disney+ and Disney’s YouTube channel, using rare archival footage and original audio recordings to place… read full article on Mickey Visit.
