Anthony Yacullo 
ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 12, 2009) – Tinker Bell is helping Disneyland guests celebrate the nights of summer with “Magical,” the new fireworks spectacular presented by Honda. Tink’s sparkling touch will awaken favorite Disney moments and memories from movie classics such as “Pinocchio,” “Mary Poppins” and “Cinderella.” And, in a very special debut, Dumbo proves that … Read more
Shawn Hutchison was at the Disneyland Resort on Sunday to check out the last day of the 2009 California Food and Wine Festival, as well as to see some of the latest going-ons around the Resort. Let’s get to his photo report:
Pixie Hollow prepares for its summer enchantment
The Astro Orbitor was testing once again with the coverings off the rockets
Disney has released two press releases on the two smaller items of Summer Nightastic. First up, Pixie Hollow Enchantment: ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 12, 2009) – Summer nights at Disneyland Resort will sparkle with more pixie dust than ever this year as Tinker Bell and her fairy friends unite to create an iridescent light show in … Read more
According to the LA Times Travel Blog: While the OMG web rumors aren’t true, the new Maleficent dragon won’t make her scheduled debut this weekend at Disneyland in the upgraded Fantasmic show due to “technical issues.” Disneyland officials say those “technical issues” do NOT include the latest Internet rumor du jour pinging around the Twittersphere … Read more
It has been announced when tickets will go on sale for the two D23 member events being held in California this summer. The first event, A Day at the Walt Disney Studios and Archives, which will be held on Saturday, June 27th and Saturday, August 15th at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, with … Read more
Disney have put up a few new press videos in the past couple of days promoting Summer Nightastic which I wanted to share with everyone: A magical moment happens on Main Street, U.S.A. when a young man proposes to his girlfriend on a Summer evening at Disneyland. Make a 3D dragon roar to life, summon … Read more
Shawn Hutchison was at the Disneyland Resort on Friday and brings to us this photo report:
Welcome to Disneyland!
It looks like a cloudy day at Disneyland
The new menu for the Harbor Galley
The prices
Our newest staff member here at Disneyland News Today, Conner Purzycki, was at this past Wednesday’s preview performance of Disneyland’s new fireworks show “Magical”. Thanks to our fantastic new WDWNTube Disney Parks Video Site, he brings us a full high definition video of the show:
Our very own Stephen Thomas is back with his second photo report for us:
Welcome to the Disneyland Resort, where we Celebrate You everyday!
This year’s California Food and Wine Festival finishes tomorrow
It’s a maze of construction walls!
World of Color on your left
And The Little Mermaid on your right
Disney has released a press video featuring the friendly wager between the Walt Disney World and Disneyland presidents over the NBA Finals between the Lakers and the Magic:
According to the LA Times Travel Blog: When Disneyland decided to incorporate Ursula’s evil eels Flotsam and Jetsam from “Little Mermaid” into the updated Fantasmic show, master puppeteer Michael Curry drew inspiration from a novelty shop wooden wiggle snake. “I wanted a sense of swimming, of serpentine motion and menace,” said Curry, a long-time Disney … Read more
According to the OC Register’s Around Disney blog: Just a year after Disneyland opened in 1955, Walt Disney saw some fireworks being tested in the parking lot when he thought, “Let’s give it a try.” In 1956, the first fireworks show was created by hand, with employees touching off the fuses with a flare. A … Read more
According to the OC Register’s Around Disney blog: Guests at Disneyland on Thursday night will likely get a sneak peek at Disneyland’s new summer fireworks spectacular “Magical.” The new fireworks show officially begins nightly on June 12, but Disney officials plan to test it out in a rehearsal around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday – depending upon … Read more
According to the OC Register’s Around Disney blog: In other Downtown Disney news, another shop is coming soon. Called Kitson Kids, it will open in the location of the recently closed Starabillas, next to the AMC Theaters and across from Rainforest Cafe. Kitson Kids is a division of Kitson Boutique on Los Angeles’s Robertson Boulevard … Read more
Disney put up a new website today promoting “Summer Nightastic!”. This new website offers an overview of the new entertainment experiences coming this summer (the new fireworks show Magical, changes to Disney’s Electrical Parade and Fantasmic, nighttime lighting of Pixie Hollow, and the TLT Dance Club at the Tomorrowland Terrace), 2 commercials (one an overview … Read more
Our very own Shawn Hutchison was at the Disneyland Resort today and shares with us these photos:
New theme park character collectible figures that have been available in Walt Disney World for a while now
A hidden Mickey in the pavement right outside DCA in the Esplanade
What photo report is complete with-out photos of the Monorail?
Hi Darla!
A parade of Disneyland Tour Guides
