Start your engines! We’re just minutes away from the Cars Land Grand Opening ceremony, and it looks like some of our guests are already on their way!… Tune in to the Disney Parks Blog Wednesday, June 13, at 8 p.m. PT for a LIVE webcast of the Cars Land Media Event!

From Disney History Institute: “Juice up your Delorean and set the dial for 1957. 10 cents for a trip down Main Street. A helicopter gliding over the castle. And wait, is that Aunt Jemima out by the Pancake House? This video is taken from some 1957 pro-stock that I’ve owned for years. The transfer was […]

Perhaps you yourself have spotted one or two as you’ve left the park on your way back to the Mickey & Friends parking structure at 1am… now, Ryan Gosling of all people discusses Disneyland’s hidden populace of prowling NightCats… Oh! And if you would like to be like like Gosling in Drive when you drive […]

Many of you out there know that Ernest P Worrell was the first one to venture down Chick-A-Pin Hill into The Briar Patch. But did you know others tried before him (and apparently died in the process?)… For those who need to revisit Ernest’s adventure, view on after the jump!… And for those of you […]

From The Disney Parks Blog — Attention Programs! A “Disney Soundsational Summer” is underway at the Disneyland Resort and an all-new Laserman show is coming to ElecTRONica at Disney California Adventure park! With new music, new lasers, and a few surprises, this exciting new show is set to captivate guests starting Friday, June 17.

The Disneyland Star Tours: The Adventures Continue Opening Ceremony live webcast will take place Tomorrow at 9:30am pacific on Disneylandevent.com!!

Earlier this week, Laughing Place reported that “Disneyland Resort today announced the completion of significant upgrades to the Disneyland Hotel, marking a milestone in the landmark property’s current renovation project. A new courtyard, restaurant, bar, pool and water play area add immersive experiences to a Disneyland Resort vacation. ‘This exciting renovation extends the immersion and […]

Disney’s California Adventure Theme Park may be in the process of improving itself throughout this year and next, but there is one beloved attraction that will be leaving for good after tomorrow — Tthe Mission Tortilla Factory. The Mission Tortilla Factory was one of DCA’s 2001 opening day offerings that gained a loyal following for […]

Info for the unofficial June 26th Star Wars Fan Day event at Disneyland has been posted on www.starwarsdisneyland.com. The annual event started as a protest to Disney about the lack of Star Wars Weekends at Disneyland and has now turned into a massive fan get together. T-shirts can be ordered on the site through June […]

The good news = According to the Twitter account of @ThemeParkOne, there is a strong possibility Disneyland will give its less-than-Orlando / should-have-kept-Carousel-of-Progress “Innoventions” pavilion a “Stark Expo” makeover. He goes as far as claiming that “Mockups, renderings, even costume designs exist at WDI.” With Richard Sherman providing the very retro Disney-esque theme to the […]

Long ago, in a time even before the first showing of Captain EO… there was MAGIC JOURNEYS. On October 1, 1982, Magic Journeys premiered as one of the opening-day attractions at the Journey Into Imagination pavilion in Walt Disney World’s EPCOT Center. It was directed by Murray Lerner and featured a song composed by Robert […]

Radical news, Programs! Disney’s ElecTRONica nighttime interactive experience at Disney California Adventure park will continue to heat up the night now through Labor Day. With this continuing on alongside the openings of Star Tours, Mermaid, Goofy’s Skyschool, the new Soundsational parade, DL Hotel’s Tangaroa Terrace and Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar, it’s looking like the […]

For Disneyland’s 30th anniversary in 1985, the Pointer Sister’s hit song “Neutron Dance” was turned into “The New TRON Dance” – and the world was never the same again.

Disney unveiled Friday details about the upcoming Mickey’s Soundsational Parade during a State of the Resort presentation. Disneyland‘s new musical parade will feature floats and performers from films ranging from “Mary Poppins” to “Tangled” when it debuts on May 20, according to the OC Register. Star Tours: The Adventures Continue is set to take its […]

At last month’s Toy Fair in New York, Hasbro unveiled its line up of toys that will launch May 20th when Star Tours: The Adventures Continue opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Inside The Magic has the scoop — “According to StarWars.com, the figures will be available in two Disney-exclusive sets called the “Star Tours Ambush […]

Mickey began “talking” in recent stage shows in Disneyland, CA and The Magic Kingdom in Orlando, and now he has been spotted this past weekend actually INTERACTING with guests in Disneyland. My brain always sort of saw Mickey talking to me even when he really wasn’t. But now, with this, well, this is just plain […]

As many of you know, I was deeply distraught over Disneyland Hotel’s choice to remove their waterfalls a few months ago in preperation for their revamp of the hotel’s grounds. Being there on the last day of the falls was one of the saddest Disney moments in recent memory. But I will say this – […]

The Green Hornet may have shut down The Grid a a majority of full-sized IMAX theaters, TRON: Legacy is still powered up at many across the country. The James Cameron produced Sanctum will take over on February 4th, booting down the perfect system on many more IMAX screens – and then two weeks after that […]

It has just crossed $300 million and will likely top out between $350 and $400 million global. Is it enough for Disney to keep The Grid plugged in? The answer seems to be YES! The toys are selling well and the ElecTRONica event at California Adventure is a HUGE hit and has been extended to […]