Extends Annual Pass Expiration Dates During Coronavirus Closure
Author: Brady Macdonald
Dateline: March 15, 2020
Posted: March 18, 2020
Disneyland will extend the expiration dates for passholders who have annual passes that are valid during the coronavirus closure period stretching through the end of March.
“Given the necessary closure, all Annual Passholders who have Passports that are valid during the closure period, will have their Passport expiration date extended based on pass type and level of access due to the impacts of the closure,” Disneyland said in a statement issued to annual
Disneyland Donating Excess Food During Coronavirus Closure
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Dateline: March 14, 2020
Posted: March 18, 2020
As Disneyland closes from March 14th until at least March 31st, the theme park has announced via their blog that they will be donating excess food to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County.
Last year Disneyland donated more than 200,000 meals to that food bank to help feed those in need in the county. Fruits, vegetables, packaged goods, and banquet meals are among what the food bank will receive. California Adventure had just launched their Food &
Visitors Savor Final Day Before Closure For Virus
Author: Amy Taxin
Dateline: March 13, 2020
Posted: March 18, 2020
The trip to Disneyland was a special vacation for a 4-year-old girl and her three cousins from Mexico - one that her parents couldn't wait to take. It was a short freeway drive for a pair of former high school sweethearts who headed over to the theme park whenever they could get a few hours away.
Both groups were among the thousands of visitors who crammed rides, treats and fun into the final rainy hours the self-proclaimed Happiest Place on Earth
Shutting Down Over Coronavirus Fears
Author: Adam Forgie
Dateline: March 12, 2020
Posted: March 18, 2020
The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif. is closing Saturday morning as fears over the coronavirus continue to worsen. Disney's California Adventure theme park is also closing.
In the press release, Disneyland stated:
While there have been no reported cases of COVID-19 at Disneyland Resort, after carefully reviewing the guidelines of the Governor of California's executive order and in the best interest of our guests and employees, we
Disneyland Closes As California Rushes To Battle Coronavirus
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Dateline: March 12, 2020
Posted: March 14, 2020
Disneyland will close its doors for the rest of the month, an extraordinary decision mirrored throughout California by companies big and small after Gov. Gavin Newsom 's call for any nonessential gatherings of 250 people or more to be canceled to help stop the rapid spread of the new coronavirus.
Newsom issued an executive order late Wednesday recommending the closures extend through March, and about 12 hours later at a news conference he said it was likely
New AP Magic Annual Passholder Perks Program
Author: Brady Macdonald
Dateline: March 10, 2020
Posted: March 14, 2020
Disneyland has unveiled a new AP Magic perks program that will let annual passholders pick up free swag, participate in special events and buy exclusive merchandise at the Anaheim theme park.
The free perks program starting Monday, March 2 brings all of Disneyland 's annual passholder benefits under the new AP Magic umbrella.
Exclusive passholder perks include after-hour ride times, movie sneak peaks, photo ops, character meet-and-greets,
In The Eat Of The Moment Going To Disneyland Soon Try These 10 Treats
Author: Jordan Parker
Dateline: March 03, 2020
Posted: March 10, 2020
Before your Disneyland trip, it 's important to know that you 're going to spend a lot of the money on food. That 's why it 's helpful to identify what you really want to try so you can avoid wasting your money on things that don 't live up to your expectations. If you happen to be taking a trip to Disneyland soon, see my list of must-have eats below. Not only will it save you money, your stomach won 't regret it.
*Please note that this list is in no
Animatronic Pirates And Ghosts Cannot Dress Themselves So She Helps Them
Author: Brady Macdonald
Dateline: February 28, 2020
Posted: March 10, 2020
Carlos the sopping wet “bilge rat” who gets dunked in a well all day long in the Pirates of the Caribbean ride goes through about a dozen shirts a year courtesy of Disneyland 's animatronic costuming department.
Disneyland 's Lupe de Santiago is on a first-name basis with Carlos and many of the nearly 1,000 audio-animatronic figures at the Anaheim theme park that need costume changes from time to time.
“Sometimes we change them every day,” said
Rise Of Resistance 5 Things You Need To Know Before Getting On The Star Wars Ride
Author: Sarah El-Mahmoud
Dateline: February 25, 2020
Posted: March 10, 2020
Remember the good ol' days when Disney fans could just get in line for a ride and then... ride it? Fine, you still do this all around the park. But I know why you're here. You're hoping to get on Disneyland 's hottest new attraction, Rise of Resistance, which is located at its own Star Wars: Galaxy 's Edge? Well, that 's going to take a bit of strategy. It 's been over a month since it opened its doors in Anaheim 's Disneyland, yet the journey to get aboard the
Moana Character That Will Steal The Show Of New Magic Happens Parade
Author: Dirk Libbey
Dateline: February 24, 2020
Posted: March 10, 2020
If there's one question that you hear people asking around Disneyland more than any other, it is simply, "How'd they do that?" All the Disney parks are about creating experiences for guests that feel like magic, and so it's no surprise that Disneyland's newest parade which debuts on Friday, is called Magic Happens. Some of the technology on display at Disneyland is pretty close to magic already, and the new parade will be no exception. It's promising to