Tom Corless 
The commercial for Frozen Fun at the Disneyland Resort sure is something… Frozen Fun is running until May 15th, at hich point, 60th anniversary festivities are expected to begin in California.
Disney Vacation Club will begin initial sales for its newest resort, Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, next week. Current Disney Vacation Club Members will be able to purchase real estate interests beginning Jan. 12, and general sales will begin Feb. 9. When the first phase opens, scheduled for April 1, the resort will introduce unique … Read more
If the following artwork is any indication, Sleeping Beauty Castle will look a little different come Spring 2015 when the 60th anniversary festivities kick-off at Disneyland: Much like the golden make-over the castle experienced in 2005 for the Happiest Homecoming on Earth, we expect thousands of sparkling “diamonds” to adorn the facade of Sleeping Beauty … Read more
Hong Kong Disneyland released new details and concept art for their latest resort hotel coming in 2017: Disney Explorers Lodge. Disney broke ground this week for the 750 room resort that will immerse guests in far-away locales. The hotel is being constructed in response to rising attendance from the expansion of the park and expected … Read more
Backstage Safari tour at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be retired Feb. 27, and an enhanced version of the tour will debut March 1 as Backstage Tales. Backstage Tales will give Guests the opportunity to experience behind-the-scenes tales and “tails.” During this in-depth program, Guests will get an insider’s look at the innovative ways Disney is … Read more
The Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be closing forever on January 7th, 2015. The final day for the icon and the store underneath is January 6th. Pins and pin related merchandise will be relocated to Sunset Ranch on Sunset Boulevard at that time. The Sorcerer’s Hat is being removed for a redesign … Read more
I know this is something most people will tell you at the end of every year, but 2014 really was one of the busiest years at the Disney Parks. Some of the largest projects in history began to take shape, and we saw more closures and entertainment changes than have ever happened in a 1-year … Read more
Disney today previewed many new merchandise lines and items that will be introduced at the Disney Parks in 2015, including the Polynesian Village tiki god mini-figure with flickering light torches pictured above. I know many of you will also be excited to see more Orange Bird merchandise, including this 7″ plush. Other items will include … Read more
Earlier this year, we broke the story that the Backlot Tour was closing and rumors of a third track being added to Toy Story Midway Mania at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Since then, rumors have been swirling about what guests will actually find if and when a Toy Story Land comes to fruition in that area … Read more
The Island Supply Co. in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom will now be a Sunglass Hut location, beginning January 8th. The store closed in the fall and was rumored to become a Jungle Cruise attraction shop, but apparently it was just for this Sunglass Hut takeover. Similarly, Singapore Sal’s at Typhoon Lagoon will also become … Read more
Internal Disney documents confirmed this week that there is “work to add table service restaurant to Pizzafari” ongoing. Pizzafari is a counter service restaurant that has operated at Animal Kingdom since opening day, a fairly large counter service restaurant that often has trouble filling all of the gorgeously themed seating space it has. In fact, … Read more
This weekend, I took a trip to Downtown Disney (Disney Springs), so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting: For the first time, I parked at the new parking structure, still an active construction zone for the most part… This is the Orange garage A non-Disney food truck at Exposition Park More … Read more
The Freeze the Night Party debuted this evening at California Adventure as part of the first preview day for the Frozen Fun event that has taken over Hollywoodland. Our own Jose Castillo is on the scene and has sent in some videos and pictures from the event so far: Near what was Hollywood and Dine … Read more
Despite many claiming rumors we reported a few weeks ago weren’t true, a 12-foot tall Marshmallow meet and greet character debuted during the Freeze the Night Dance Party at Disney California Adventure tonight. Pretty cool, huh?
Our own Jose Castillo happened to be at the Disneyland Resort today and was nice enough to upload a video of the new FROZEN scene along Storybookland Canal Boats at Disneyland Park:
The new FROZEN scene debuted a day early on the Storbookland Canal Boats at Disneyland Park. Disney has shared photos of the scene which includes Elsa’s castle, the kingdom of Arendelle, and Wandering Oaken’s:
