Disneyland Resort

Disneyland’s $1.9 Billion Expansion Hits Overdrive: New Permits Signal Move Toward Third Park

The “Blue Sky” dreams of a third Disneyland theme park just got a lot more concrete. As of today, The Walt Disney Company has officially shifted from planning to action, filing massive construction permits that signal the first significant physical step in the DisneylandForward initiative. Credit: Disney For fans who have spent decades wondering if Anaheim would ever see a third gate,

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Disney Changing Its Iconic Cars Land Restaurant as We Know It, Effective January 20

Disney is changing the menu at one iconic eatery. In recent years, Disney has quietly leveled up its theme park dining. Menus have become more thoughtful, plant-based options are more common, and specialty beverages now rival standalone cafés. (The sheer variety of festive coffees available at Disneyland Resort for the holidays in 2025 is proof alone of that fact.) At Disney California Adventure,

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runDisney Is About to Take Over Both Coasts and Here’s What You Need to Know

The runDisney season is officially here, and it’s happening on both coasts, essentially at the same time. Marathon Weekend at Disney World kicks off January 7-11, and then Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend follows January 29-February 1, 2026. That’s less than three weeks between major race events, which is intense for anyone trying to do both. Disney just dropped the course map for the

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Families Await $200 Refunds for Canceled Disney Vacations

Smart Moms Travel is allegedly refusing to return deposits to customers who booked Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort trips through the agency. The situation leaves families uncertain whether their funds remain connected to confirmed Disney Park reservations following Disney’s termination of the company’s authorized vacation planner status. Disney Terminates Agency Authoriza

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“Traumatizing” Attack at Disneyland Leaves Blood on Floor

A violent incident was reported at Disneyland earlier this week, resulting in an attraction queue being closed and cast members cleaning blood from the floor as guests waited nearby. The incident comes amid several recent reports of guest altercations across Disney properties during the holiday period, a time marked by sustained peak attendance and long attraction waits. In recent weeks, guests ha

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Fan-Favorite Disneyland Landmark Gone: Iconic Ticket Booths Demolished in Front of Guests

Disneyland guests were confused to see ticket booths being removed and destroyed right in front of them during the busiest time of the year. Disneyland Guests Shocked: Ticket Booths Destroyed in Front of Guests The ground trembled as metal met concrete — a jarring sound where laughter usually fills the air. Beneath a perfect California sky, guests filmed in stunned silence while an excavator’s ste

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Mickey Mouse Teaches Absent Father a Parenting Lesson at Disneyland

A viral video showing Mickey Mouse intervening during a parent-child interaction at Disneyland Resort has sparked a heated online debate about appropriate parenting behavior at theme parks. The footage captures the character performer taking action after a young boy collided with him on Main Street, U.S.A., while his father filmed instead of supervising. Viral Mickey Mouse Encounter on Main Street

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On Christmas Night, a Police Chase Took Over Disneyland

Law enforcement activity disrupted Disneyland Park’s Christmas evening festivities when Anaheim police reportedly pursued a suspect through the theme park. The incident occurred near the Rivers of America during the scheduled Fantasmic! showtime, resulting in the performance’s abrupt cancellation. Guest Pursuit Interrupts Fantasmic! Guests waiting for the December 25 Fantasmic! perform

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Firefighters Pull Injured Teen From Disneyland Ride

Anaheim firefighters responded to Disneyland Park’s Matterhorn Bobsleds on December 28 to assist a teenager who became trapped in his ride vehicle. The situation grew more complicated when the guest’s electric conveyance vehicle battery (ECV) died, trapping him near the Disneyland Resort attraction until a replacement arrived. Emergency Response at the Matterhorn TikTok user @sydney.bu

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Disney Announces Guest Parking Update, Effective December 28

Disneyland Resort unexpectedly closed the Downtown Disney District parking lot on December 28, redirecting arriving guests to the Mickey & Friends Parking Structure. The sudden change affected guests planning to shop and dine at the outdoor complex, without entering the Southern California theme parks. Sunday Evening Closure Surprises Guests TikTok user @disney.damsel documented her familyR

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