Disneyland Resort saw big crowds this weekend as unseasonably warm temperatures accompanied the popular inaugural Tinker Bell Half-Marathon event. As the runDisney event drew thousands of extra guests to the Resort, Disney construction crews took advantage of the gorgeous weather to continue work on on-going projects in Disney California Adventure, including the new Buena Vista Street main entrance complex and the massive Cars Land expansion. At Disneyland, the Matterhorn Bobsleds, Fantasmic! ...
Updated 01-29-2012 at 10:10 PM by Dateline Disneyland
It may be a construction-filled off-season at the Disneyland Resort, but that isn't stopping some festive seasonal offerings from popping up around the park. Small World Mall is decked out for a great little Lunar New Year celebration that runs through this weekend and New Orleans Square is busy stringing up colorful beads and masks for its upcoming Mardi Gras festivities. Meanwhile, construction continues on Main Street and scaffolding continues to climb up the Matterhorn as work continues on ...
Updated 01-29-2012 at 12:07 AM by Dateline Disneyland
Disneyland Resort theme parks might be enjoying a period of light off-season crowds, but the parks remain very busy with numerous remodeling, refurbishment and construction efforts. In Disneyland, the Matterhorn mountain is quickly disappearing behind scaffolding as the attraction undergoes a major six-month refurbishment that will include a complete re-paint. Meanwhile, a block of Main Street, U.S.A. has disappeared behind construction walls as the area's restaurants and retail spaces undergo ...
Updated 01-15-2012 at 10:40 PM by Dateline Disneyland
Big changes are underway at the Disneyland Resort as the holiday season comes to a close. A large section of Main Street dining and retail locations have closed for major remodeling projects as the new Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe opens at the end of the street. Meanwhile, the new bakery-cafe is serving up a selection of new and old favorites in a gorgeous new foodservice location. Across the Central Plaza, the Matterhorn Bobsleds have closed for a major refurbishment that will include the addition ...
Updated 01-09-2012 at 02:23 AM by Dateline Disneyland
Heavy fog blocked out the view of Disneyland's New Year's Eve fireworks, but that didn't stop big crowds from celebrating in both parks until the early hours of the New Year morning. As crowds packed the park to count down to 2012, Disney announced plans for a 24-hour Leap Day party this February 29 at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Nearby, the finishing touches are going up at the new Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe at the end of Main Street, U.S.A. as it gets ready to open this Thursday. Meanwhile, ...
Updated 01-02-2012 at 02:25 AM by Dateline Disneyland