How many days do you have until you leave for your Disney vacation? Do you even know? If you are getting close, why not make it fun and start a Disney Vacation Countdown!?! Several months ago, Melissa shared how to make a great Do It Yourself Countdown Calendar. In
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Grand Opening of Cars Land, Buena Vista Street and Carthay Circle Theatre on June 15
The Happiest Place on Earth will get even happier June 15, 2012, with the grand opening of Cars Land, Buena Vista Street and the Carthay Circle Theatre at Disney California Adventure park. The exciting, new additions will complete the five-year expansion of Disneyland Resort, a premier, multi-day vacation destination in
‘The Blues Brothers Revue Live’ Viewing Party at House of Blues Anaheim
On Monday, March 5, House of Blues Anaheim at the Downtown Disney District will commemorate the 30th anniversary of the passing of John “Joliet Jake” Belushi with a viewing party of the special memorial concert, “The Official Blues Brothers Revue Live” from The Rialto Square Theater in Joliet, Ill. The
A Tale of Two Disney Parks Splitscreen Video
Today, for the first time ever, both Magic Kingdom Park and Disneyland park are staying open for 24 hours for an extra day of magic called “One More Disney Day.” And to kick things off, Disney created a special splitscreen video for Disney Parks Blog readers called, “A Tale of
Another Sold Out Field to Compete in Princess Half Marathon Weekend
For the fourth straight year, a capacity field is expected to take part this weekend in Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend, the largest women-specific event in the nation. More than 27,000 registered runners – 5,000 more than last year – will run in a variety of events at Walt Disney
Guests Celebrating One More Disney Day at Disneyland Could Receive Limited Edition Ear Hats
Big news for those planning to spend One More Disney Day at Disneyland park on February 29! Guests entering the park when it opens at 6 a.m. will receive a limited-edition ear hat commemorating the event, while supplies last. Ear hats are limited to a supply of 2,000 for guests
Chip & Company Week in Review, February 13, 2012
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Chip & Company Week in Review. There have been a lot of stories to read about, so here are the stories that caught our eye last week: In a bit of Disney History, the reports are that Walt Disney is close to acquiring
Earl of Sandwich Joins Downtown Disney District
Disneyland Resort today announced that Earl of Sandwich will open a new location at Downtown Disney in early summer 2012. The restaurant will offer guests a unique, casual-quick dining option while visiting Downtown Disney.“We pride ourselves in giving our guests a unique experience at Downtown Disney through different retail and
Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels to Reward A+ Teachers Free Vacation in 4th Annual Contest
The Downtown Disney® Resort Area Hotels has partnered with Walt Disney World® to once again honor outstanding K-12 teachers with its 2012 A+ For Teachers at Downtown Disney essay contest. The fourth annual contest, which kicks off today and runs through April 13, 2012, asks students in grades 1 through
Annual Passholder Preview at the Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders: from March 27–29, take advantage of a special sneak peek of the amazing merchandise, food, entertainment, new costumes and guided tours the Disneyland Resort will bring to life this summer. As part of this preview in Stage 17 at Disney California Adventure park, I’m excited to
Disneyland Resort Makes $5 Million Donation to CHOC Children’s
With a pop of confetti and the drop of a banner from atop the CHOC Children’s construction site, Disneyland Resort today announced a $5 million donation to CHOC in support of the “Change CHOC, Change the World” comprehensive fund-raising campaign. The gift includes sponsorship of the lobby in the seven-story
Fans of “All Things Disney” Make Memories, Rack up Rewards with New Disney’s Premier Visa Card
Guests can make the most out of their summer vacation at Walt Disney World Resort—and enjoy terrific perks—thanks to Disney’s Premier Visa Card from Chase. The new card offers Disney fans more ways to earn rewards twice as fast, plus the opportunity to redeem toward airline travel in addition to
Changes coming to La Brea Bakery Café in Downtown Disney
If you’ve been to the Downtown Disney District lately, you’ve likely noticed the exciting changes underway. On January 3, La Brea Bakery Café began a significant refurbishment of its current location including expanding the restaurant’s footprint, creating a new exhibition bakery, adding a new kitchen in the express area, and
Discover the Sights and Sounds of Disneyland Resort with ‘Disneyland Explorer’ for your iPad
The magical sights and sounds of Disneyland Resort can now be discovered with “Disneyland Explorer,” the official Disney Parks app available for iPad. The free app invites parents and kids to explore some of the many thrilling and whimsical experiences that can be found at Disneyland Resort, a premiere, multi-day,
