Disneyland Resort
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Jul- 2022 -17 July
Disneyland Celebrates 67 Years Since Opening
As Walt Disney World Resort continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary, Disneyland has begun celebrating its 67th! On this day 67 years ago, in the year 1955, Disneyland theme park officially opened to the public with celebrations in person (that included founder Walt Disney and his family) and a televised press event that aired on the ABC Television Network. The years may pass, but the magic is
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15 July
Lawmakers Proposing Special Tax Increase on Disney Park Tickets
If fans did not think Disney Theme Park tickets were expensive enough, one city government is looking to potentially make them even more so through a special tax increase. On July 19, the City Council of Anaheim will hear a proposal for a 2% admissions tax on entertainment or sporting events expected to boast over 15,000 people held at privately owned or operated facilities. With each taking in te
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15 July
Favorite Disneyland Experience Finally Returns this Weekend
On Sunday, July 17, another mode of Disneyland Resort transportation will finally be back in operation. After bringing back the Disneyland Railroad, the Disneyland Resort Monorail, and even the parking trams, the Disneyland Resort is finally returning the Red Car Trolley to passenger service on the streets of Disney California Adventure! We at Disney Fanatic had already shared the news that this u
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15 July
Another Influencer ‘Dress-coded’ at Disneyland, Labeled ‘Security Concern’
A Social Media influencer got dress-coded at Disneyland due to an apparent security concern, and she wonders if she was targeted. TikToker Ashley Aiello (@gardenofarden) shared the news that she was called out by a Disneyland Cast Member and security guard while taking pictures for her small business in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle, and they told her that she needed to change right away, callin
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15 July
Minnie Mouse Speaks Sign Language With Deaf Child
The Walt Disney Company has gone through some tough times lately as it has responded to everything from an ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to rising prices in Disney Parks to abortion-related aid for employees. However, Disney magic is still prevalent in Disney Parks and Disney Resorts such as Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort — and one recent magical moment during a Disney Meet and Gr
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15 July
Legendary Imagineer Gets First Disney Tattoo at 90 Years Old
Bob Gurr is a household name to any Disney Fanatics with a passion for Disney Parks history. Recruited by Walt himself to join what was then called W.E.D. Enterprises, Gurr is an engineer responsible for many of Disneyland and Disney World’s icons, including the Autopia Cars, the Matterhorn Roller Coaster, and–perhaps most famously–the Disneyland and Walt Disney World monorail system.
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15 July
OpEd: Three ‘Untouchable’ Disney Park Attractions That Can be Replaced
As Disney Fans get closer and closer to the day they will have to say goodbye to Splash Mountain–at least, in its original form–Walt Disney Imagineers are making it clear that Disneyland and Magic Kingdom attractions thought to be ‘untouchable’ are not safe from potential retheming or outright replacing. The same thing is happening across the Pacific as the Tokyo Disney Resort gets set
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14 July
Family Loses Home in Fire While on Disneyland Vacation
A Disneyland Resort vacation can be a magical experience that allows families to momentarily escape the world of today and return home rejuvenated. But for the Vang family of Yuba County, California, a magical vacation turned to disaster when they received video of their home burning to the ground. According to ABC10, the horrific event took place over Independence Day Weekend: “Homeowner Ja
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14 July
End Date for Disneyland Fireworks, Main Street Electrical Parade Announced
The clock is ticking for two beloved nighttime spectaculars at the Disneyland Resort, and they will be closing before Fanatics” gather for the D23 Expo. On Thursday, Disney Parks announced that the Disneyland Forever Fireworks and the revived “Main Street Electrical Parade would have their final performance on September 1. The news was shared on Twitter, saying: “Two limited-time nighttime s
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13 July
Tacky or Ok? Disney Is Now Allowing Bench Advertising in Its Parks
When Disney fans visit the Parks, many tend to look at it as a getaway from the real world. The stresses of the everyday routines of life melt away, as Guests buckle in and soar with Dumbo at Magic Kingdom or cheer as Mickey Mouse and friends roll by on a parade float. But, when I dose of the outside world creeps into a Disney Park – it definitely goes noticed. Cars Land (Credit: Disney) Whi
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