The Happiest Place on Earth,” or other known as Disneyland Resort located in California. Disneyland was the first theme park built by Walt Disney himself. Walt Disney dreamt of creating a magical place where families could come together to experience joy, wonder, and enchantment. Disneyland opened its gates on July 17, 1955, and has since become an iconic symbol of the Disney brand and a symbol of childhood happiness and nostalgia.
Disneyland Resort is home to two theme parks, Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. Each Disney Park includes something for Guests of all ages and sizes to experience. Disneyland Park is the heart and soul of the entire Resort. Upon entering, Guests are transported to a magical realm where fairy tales, classic Disney characters, and thrilling adventures come to life. Disneyland Park is divided into distinct lands, each with its own theme, attractions, and ambiance. These lands include Frontierland, Tomorrowland, Adventureland, and many more locations Guests can explore. Disneyland Park is known for iconic attractions such as “it’s a small world,” Jungle Cruise, Pirates of the Caribbean, and newer attractions such as Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, Star Wars Rise of the Resistance, Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run and several more thrilling attractions.
Next Door at Disney California Adventure Park, Guests can immerse themself in different lands such as Cars Land, Pixar Pier, Avengers Campus, Grizzly Peak, and much more. Grizzly Peak is inspired by the natural wonders of California’s national parks. This area is themed around the great outdoors and includes attractions like Grizzly River Run and Soarin’ Around the World. Pixar Pier brings beloved Pixar characters to life. This colorful land features attractions like the Incredicoaster, Toy Story Midway Mania, and games inspired by Pixar films. Beyond the thrilling rides and captivating attractions, Disneyland offers a multitude of entertainment options, from live shows and parades to character meet-and-greets. Throughout the year, the Park hosts seasonal events, such as Halloween Time and the Christmas holiday celebrations, further enhancing the magical experience.
One famous show that Disney Guests come to watch is Fantasmic! Fantasmic! has become a beloved and iconic nighttime show at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, attracting thousands of Guests every night. It embodies the essence of Disney’s storytelling magic and showcases the power of dreams, imagination, and the enduring belief in happily ever afters. It is a must-see experience for anyone visiting the Parks, offering an enchanting and unforgettable night of Disney entertainment. Sadly, Fantasmic! in Disneyland has been put on hold due to a fire that broke out while in the show. This fire destroyed the Maleficent Dragon, which battles Mickey in his dreams.
Reporter Scott Gustin shared an update on the Fantasmic! Show. Disneyland had previously said that they were exploring different entertainment offerings for the summer since Fantasmic! was to remain closed until Labor Day. Disneyland so far has not given Guests an update on when Fantasmic! will return.
Disneyland previously said teams were exploring alternate entertainment offerings for the summer after Fantasmic! was confirmed to remain closed through at least Labor Day. Nothing new on status of Fantasmic!
Disneyland previously said teams were exploring alternate entertainment offerings for the summer after Fantasmic! was confirmed to remain closed through at least Labor Day. Nothing new on status of Fantasmic!https://t.co/eE0yhIEEVs
— Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) July 18, 2023
While Guests are still waiting for the reopening of Fantasmic! Disneyland and Cast Members are hard at work trying to get this nighttime spectacular back up and running. Guests can now experience Fantasmic! replacement show.
The Jambalaya Jazz Band featuring Queenie will perform nightly on a New Orleans-themed river barge as they float down the Rivers of America at Disneyland Park starting this Friday, July 21. This show will have three performances each night starting at 7:35 p.m.
The Jambalaya Jazz Band featuring Queenie will perform nightly on a New Orleans-themed river barge as they float down the Rivers of America at Disneyland Park starting this Friday, July 21. Three performances each night starting at 7:35 p.m. pic.twitter.com/3ht38Tg7W9
— Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) July 18, 2023
Are you looking forward to seeing Fantasmic! return?