Tag: Disney’s California Adventure

Blue Sky Cellar – Disney’s California Adventure

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Blue Sky Cellar, the preview center for DCA’s expansion, re-opened on July 16 with some updated exhibits. Most of the content on the Show Ideas and Concept Development is the same, but the bulletin board on Toy Story Midway Mania has been replaced with one showing concept art for two new dining areas: Lucky Fortune … Continue reading "Blue Sky Cellar – Disney’s California Adventure"
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Happy Birthday, Disneyland!

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54 years young! This year we’ve already seen the opening of the updated “it’s a small world” attraction, the new Celebrate! A Street Party, the Celebration Round-up and BBQ dining experience, and the new Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique. Over at DCA, the Food and Wine Festival returned for a 4th year, Cocina Cucamonga moved to a … Continue reading "Happy Birthday, Disneyland!"
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World of Color Lagoon Walkthrough

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On Thursday Disney held a media event on the DCA expansion, with a focus on the new Disney’s World of Color show, which will premiere next spring. I’ll have more detailed information in upcoming blog entries, but I wanted to talk a bit about the event and especially the lagoon walkthrough itself. The event began … Continue reading "World of Color Lagoon Walkthrough"
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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Disney’s California Adventure

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Expansion Continues Though 2012, With ‘World of Color’ Opening in 2010 ANAHEIM, Calif. – Opened on Feb. 8, 2001, Disney’s California Adventure anchored a major expansion of Disneyland Resort. The expansion included Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and Downtown Disney, a 300,000-square-foot shopping, dining and entertainment district. Building this expansive project took more than … Continue reading "Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Disney’s California Adventure"
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Blue Sky Cellar Unveils More Exciting New Magic Coming to Disney’s California Adventure Park

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Disney Imagineers reveal details of ‘World of Color,’ a nighttime water spectacular coming in spring 2010 ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 16, 2009) – Nestled in the Golden Vine Winery at Disney’s California Adventure, Blue Sky Cellar is a place where guests get a sneak preview of what’s new and what’s next during the expansion of the … Continue reading "Blue Sky Cellar Unveils More Exciting New Magic Coming to Disney’s California Adventure Park"
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Innovative Entertainment Technology Drives ‘World of Color’ — the Next Milestone in Expansion of Disney’s California Adventure

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ANAHEIM, Calif., July 16, 2009 – Elaborate preparation is underway for “World of Color,” the spectacular nighttime water show that will astound guests with its magnitude and creativity when it debuts in spring 2010 as the next major milestone in the expansion of Disney’s California Adventure park. Surpassing all Disney water productions, “World of Color” … Continue reading "Innovative Entertainment Technology Drives ‘World of Color’ — the Next Milestone in Expansion of Disney’s California Adventure"
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Tinker Bell Brings New Magic to ‘Disney’s Electrical Parade’ in Summer Nightastic!

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Photo © Disney ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 12, 2009) – Everything about “Disney’s Electrical Parade” has a new glow this summer as Tinker Bell sprinkles her pixie dust to illuminate the classic parade, presented by Sylvania. Even the parade’s highly recognizable musical theme is brightened by new technology, adding to the excitement of Summer Nightastic! Tinker … Continue reading "Tinker Bell Brings New Magic to ‘Disney’s Electrical Parade’ in Summer Nightastic!"
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Disneyland Bits and Bites

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A few updates from my visit to Disneyland/Disney’s California Adventure on Friday. The Spring Break crowds seem to finally be gone, and crowd levels were more what I would expect on a post-Spring Break week-day afternoon. Nice. The featured entertainment at Taste, the finale event of the Food and Wine Festival, will be a Korean … Continue reading "Disneyland Bits and Bites"
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New at DCA: UP Pre-Parade and Mickey’s Fun Wheel

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As part of the big DCA Expansion project, there are a number of attractions around Paradise Pier that are being re-themed. Mickey’s Fun Wheel opened on Monday, May 4. The former Sun Wheel attraction received several changes during the re-theming project, including an actual facelift — the sun face on the wheel has been replaced … Continue reading "New at DCA: UP Pre-Parade and Mickey’s Fun Wheel"
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Disney’s World of Color Construction Update

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The Disney’s World of Color nighttime spectacular will be coming to Paradise Bay in the spring of 2010. In preparation for that the bay was drained and construction walls put up around it, though from the bridge near Ariel’s Grotto you can see what’s going on. They have been doing a lot of construction in … Continue reading "Disney’s World of Color Construction Update"
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