On May 16, The Happiest Place on Earth officially kicked off its 70th anniversary celebration. Crowds flocked to Disneyland Resort to celebrate all that the anniversary had to offer, including the return of the Paint the Night Parade and Wondrous Journeys fireworks, a new World of Color show, new dessert parties and dining packages, limited-time food and drinks, and, of ...

On May 15, 2025, construction crews were seen actively tearing down the final structures of the longtime Tortilla Jo’s restaurant in the Downtown Disney District (Disneyland Resort’s version of Walt Disney World Resort’s Disney Springs). The Mexican eatery, a staple for more than 20 years, closed its doors in March 2024 to make way for two new dining experiences. Tortilla ...

Disney fans are buzzing as Disneyland kicks off its 70th anniversary celebration, but one change has sparked a wave of mixed reactions. The beloved Paint the Night parade, which first lit up Main Street during Disneyland’s 60th Diamond Anniversary in 2015, officially made its return on Thursday, May 15, and it came with a noticeable update. The song “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” has ...

On Thursday, construction crews were spotted tearing down the last remaining structures of the old Tortilla Jo’s restaurant in the Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort. After over two decades serving guests, the Mexican restaurant closed in March 2024 to make way for two new dining locations. Tortilla Jo’s first opened at Downtown Disney (Disneyland Resort’s equivalent of Walt Disney ...

Changes have been confirmed for a fan-favorite Disney location. Related: Next Week, Disney World History Will Change Forever After Entire Park Closure Update During a visit to Disneyland and Walt Disney World, guests can enjoy a multitude of activities. From classic rides and attractions to world-class dining and live entertainment, guests have a lot to explore both inside and outside ...

During a recent Grad Nite event, Disneyland Resort cast members were forced to remove a guest from the Radiator Springs Racers attraction. The teenage guest shared a video of himself making fun of the Disney cast members on TikTok, drawing immense backlash. Grad Nite takes over Disney California Adventure Park on several nights in May and June each year. Local ...

Disneyland Resort fans were shocked on Tuesday afternoon when unseasonably dense crowds took over Disneyland Park. A disappointed Disney Park guest shared a photo of the crowd chaos on social media. Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park are gearing up for increased crowd levels this summer as part of the Disneyland70 celebrations. Disneyland Resort’s birthday isn’t until July, but ...

Disneyland Park guests were disappointed this week when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure temporarily disappeared from the park’s lineup. Some Disney Park guests waited over two hours for the attraction before being turned away or evacuated mid-ride.  Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opened at Disneyland Resort last November, following closely behind its counterpart at Walt Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom Park, which opened in ...

After two months, Disney Resort hotel guests can finally use their exclusive theme park entrance once again. On Monday, May 12, Disneyland Resort reopened the gates to Disney California Adventure Park near Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Unfortunately, as one set of turnstiles opened, another Disney Resort hotel lost its exclusive entry to Disney California Adventure Park. The reopening ...

“it’s a small world” fans were in for a surprise on May 12 as Disneyland Resort unveiled major updates to the Fantasyland ride one day early. After nearly 58 years, “it’s a small world” is receiving a fresh new look as part of Disneyland Resort’s 70th anniversary celebrations.  For starters, Disneyland Resort closed the ride in January to remove the “it’s a ...