Disneyland Resort

  • Aug- 2026 -
    6 August
    Guests spin in the Mad Tea Party teacups at Disneyland Park at night

    Disneyland Confirms Closure of Two Attractions, Effective September 14

    Disneyland Park guests with September vacation plans need to know about two attraction closures that will take effect on the same day. Two Closures, One Date Disneyland Resort updated its official website on August 6 to reflect that both Mad Tea Party and Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island will be unavailable beginning Monday, September 14, 2026. The Southern California vacation destination's oper

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  • 5 August
    A grand, haunted mansion with ornate ironwork and pillars looms under a full moon at night. Tall trees encircle the house, and a vintage white horse-drawn carriage is parked nearby, heightening the mysterious atmosphere and leaving visitors to wonder about its ghostly wait times.

    Disneyland Guests Have Just 3 Days Left To Experience the Original Haunted Mansion

    One of Disneyland's most famous attractions is about to look very different. Haunted Mansion is closing this weekend so Disney can begin installing its popular Haunted Mansion Holiday experience. While many guests look forward to the transformation each year, it also means the attraction's original version is about to disappear for several months. Disneyland visitors who want to experience the cla

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  • 5 August
    Guests stroll toward the iconic entrance of Disney California Adventure Park

    Disneyland Gives Its Second Theme Park a Makeover, Effective August 2026

    Disney California Adventure Park has a new look this week. The overnight installation that greeted Southern California theme park guests on Wednesday morning signals that Oogie Boogie Bash season has officially begun at Disneyland Resort, even if the first event night is still two weeks away. What Changed at Disney California Adventure Park Overnight WDWNT reported on August 5 that Disneyland Reso

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  • 5 August
    neteyam riding banshee/ikran, avatar the way of water

    Everyone Thought ‘Avatar’ Land Was Dead … Disney Says Otherwise

    Disney just quietly killed the biggest rumor in the parks community, and it took exactly one graphic. Let me back up. Look, the worst thing that can happen to a Disney project isn't bad press. It is silent. Disney announces something, then goes dark for years, and fans fill the void themselves. What they fill it with is almost always pessimism. By the time the company finally speaks up, the obitua

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  • 5 August
    split image: on the left, Josh D'Amaro claps. on the right, Tony Stark using JARVIS

    Josh D’Amaro Addresses AI Future as Disney Brings ‘J.A.R.V.I.S.’ System to Imagineering

    Artificial intelligence is no longer just a behind-the-scenes tool for Disney. The company is becoming increasingly open about how the technology is helping shape everything from attraction development to vacation planning, giving fans a better understanding of where AI fits into the future of Disney Experiences. During the company's latest earnings call, CEO Josh D'Amaro shared new details about

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  • 4 August
    Entrance to the “Haunted Mansion” attraction at Disney World's Magic Kingdom

    Disney Takes Another Step Forward in Battle Against Line Jumpers

    Disneyland Resort has a new weapon in its ongoing fight against the line-cutting and reseller chaos that has turned weekly releases of new Disney Trading Pins into recurring madness. The Weekly Drop That's Been Causing Problems Every Tuesday, Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, and the Disney Store release new Disney Trading Pins — open-edition, limited-edition, and limited-release styles

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  • 4 August
    Jack and Sally characters in Disneyland during Halloween

    Disney Closes Haunted Mansion for Overhaul as Pending IP Shift Sparks Outrage

    Disneyland has once again confirmed that Haunted Mansion will step aside for one of the resort's most popular traditions. The attraction is scheduled to close on August 8, 2026, before reopening on August 21 as Haunted Mansion Holiday, bringing The Nightmare Before Christmas back to the classic ride for another extended run. The annual transformation isn't surprising on its own. What has changed i

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  • 1 August
    Black and white photo of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland

    Classic Haunted Mansion Attractions Closing in Anaheim and Tokyo

    The ghosts are running out of time. For more than half a century, Haunted Mansion has remained one of Disney’s most enduring attractions, combining macabre imagery with elaborate illusions and unexpectedly playful humor. Its 999 residents have become as recognizable as the Doom Buggies that carry guests through their decaying estates. Yet the experience changes depending on which mansion guests en

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  • 1 August
    The Fab Five characters in front of Disneyland Resort's Sleeping Beauty Castle

    Confirmed: Disneyland Sets Closure Date for Historic Attraction

    Disneyland just dropped two Frontierland dates, and if you have a September trip, you need both of them. Here is the situation. Look, planning a Disneyland day is harder than it has any right to be. You have to know what is open, what is buried behind construction walls, what is gone permanently, and what is about to come back. Miss one detail and you are hauling your family across the park toward

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  • 1 August
    Crowds outside the entrance to Disneyland Park and the Main Street train station as Disneyland sells out of September dates for its popular Halloween event.

    Disneyland News: 10th Date Sells out to All Guests as Only One Sunday Remains in September

    Halloween at Disneyland Resort rewards the guest who plans early. Costumes must be chosen, hotel rooms secured, and travel dates coordinated long before the first treat trail opens inside Disney California Adventure. For guests hoping to fit Oogie Boogie Bash into a traditional weekend trip, that planning window has narrowed again. A 10th Oogie Boogie Bash event has sold out, according to a July 3

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