Disneyland Resort’s anticipated July 17 reopening has been delayed, and will not re-open on the parks 65th birthday. The announcement comes as the company moves forward with plans to reopen the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida — despite concerns that it could exacerbate the spread of the coronavirus. While government approval was given to the…
It’s Time for Magic – Disneyland Resort Is Reopening! Disneyland holds a special place in the hearts of people around the world. It was created as a place where family members of all ages could have fun together – a place to “leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow and fantasy.” Sixty-five years…
Today, Bob Chapek, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, announced a new Disney Parks, Experiences and Products leadership team that will be led by Josh D’Amaro, who has been named Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. “I’m incredibly proud of the new leadership team at Parks, beginning with the segment’s Chairman, longtime Disney veteran…
The coronavirus pandemic has caused businesses from around the world to suffer and it appears the Walt Disney Company is no exception. Disney has announced that all cast members whose jobs “aren’t necessary at this time” will be furloughed starting April 19, and impact all employees who are not necessary to maintain park operations during the…
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced today that Bob Chapek has been named Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately. Mr. Chapek most recently served as Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. The former CEO, Bob Iger, will step down and take the role of Executive Chairman and continue…
One of the icons of the new Star Wars Galaxy Edge expansion is the Star Wars: Millennium Falcon – Smugglers Run ride where guests can take an active role as a member of the Millennium Falcon crew. The ride features Chewbacca and Hondo Ohnaka as the guides who instruct the guest on how they should operate the…
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Galaxy’s Edge now has an opening date for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. If you’ve been waiting until Star Wars land opened at Walt Disney World to make a visit — it’s going to be the first, and only, place for guests to experience the new Rise of…
New lands invite guests to live their own Star Wars adventures as they take the controls of the Millennium Falcon, enjoy galactic food and beverages, and engage with the lands using the Play Disney Parks app. Today, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened at Disneyland Park as the largest and most technologically advanced single-theme land expansion in a…
If you are planning to visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at the Disneyland Resort between May 31 and June 23, 2019, a reservation and theme park admission are required. There is no cost to make a reservation, but reservations are subject to availability. Here’s how to make a reservation: Beginning today, May 2, at 10…
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, is rolling into Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland California in 2022! Disneyland park guests will be able to step into a cartoon world and join Mickey and his friends on Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway! With an original story and lovable theme song, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway will use state-of-the-art technologies…
It’s almost time to bring Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to life! Today, we hear hear directly from the creative forces at Walt Disney Imagineering and Lucasfilm about the journey to transporting our guests to the planet of Batuu! WATCH Below as we join the biggest Star Wars fans at the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago…
Minutes ago, Disney shared an exciting announcement many of you have been waiting to hear– Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is opening ahead of schedule on May 31 at Disneyland Resort in Southern California and August 29 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida. It’s debuting early because of high guest interest in experiencing this new, immersive land – but there’s a catch… Guests will…