David "Darkbeer" Michael fills us in on all of the news and Changes at Disneyland and Southern California theme parks. New tax for theme park tickets?  Comments on the Walt Disney Company end of fiscal year results.  Veterans Day plans for Disneyland.  Adults pay the kids price promo helps Six Flags post 60% increase in 3rd quarter profit.  Garden Walk update.  Knotts Berry Farm Holiday Information.  Photos from the filming of the Disneyland Christmas Parade - High School Musical cast.  Pictures, news, and ... Read More

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Today's Monday in the Parks theme park update reveals recent changes to the Disneyland Resort as well as new attraction announcements at Universal Studios and Six Flags Magic Mountain. First up California Adventure, where David "Darkbeer" Michael details the launch of the High School Musical 3 rolling stage show.  Then off to Disneyland for a description of the already very popular Pixie Hollow meet and greet.  Children of all ages are in for a treat with the most highly themed of the Disney ... Read More

View: New attractions opened and planned for Disneyland, Universal, and Six Flags

Anheuser-Busch has announced that it has agreed to be aquired by Belgian brewer, InBev. Normally that wouldn't make the front page of MiceChat. However, in this case, it is huge theme park news as well since Busch owns three SeaWorld parks, two Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Discovery Cove, Sesame Place, water parks, and more. The Bush parks are unique as they have maintained their family appeal over the years. As opposed to what has become of the Six Flags and the ... Read More

View: SeaWhirled: What happens to the Bush theme parks after the merger?

We have something special for you today, the Weekend Update crew is taking us on vacation in honor of Independence Day. Texas theme parks, the tallest building in the world, beautiful Paris, road trip, and lots of little surprises. May the force be with you. Happy Independence Day everyone!   Read the entire Weekend Update world wide road trip HERE Read More

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Aloha and happy Wednesday. We have a great Weekly Roundup for you today. Wall-E has scored huge at the box office with toys selling out and the potential for many big weeks left to come world wide. Pleasure Island at Walt Disney World is set to close its six clubs, including the fantastic Adventurers Club, this Fall. The boards are abuzz with thoughts on how fans might be able to convince Disney to save at least ... Read More

View: The top news, topics, and discussions of the week

Lots to read about today. We have both Disneyland and Disney World news and rumors for you. Kevin Yee brings a sobering column on what could happen at Disney World if oil prices continue to rise and park attendance drops. Disney could enact a rotating park closure schedule. He also updates us on a beautiful new restaurant at the Contemporary Resort, Star Wars weekend, and Toy Story Mania easter eggs and operational updates. Read Kevin Yee's ... Read More

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Six Flags and Knott's Berry Farm are both set to open roller coasters this summer (although the Six Flag offering isn't really new at all), Disneyland has a new dark ride, Sea World has a new kids area, water parks across the south land are preparing to open for the Summer, and Universal's new Simpson's ride is about to open at their Hollywood park. Read all about it in the Monday in the Parks blog: http://micechat.com/forums/blog.php?b=387 Full Story Read More

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