Skip to content

August 2007

Bats Day at Disneyland coming August 17th

Get ready for all the subculture fun you can handle at the Gothest Place On Earth — Disneyland. The 2007 Bats Day in the Fun Park is on Sunday August 19th. Pre-events, including the always fun to attend Black Market show and sale, start the on the 16th this year before. If you wondering what… Read More »Bats Day at Disneyland coming August 17th

Rumors of Big Changes coming to Disneyland Resort

Honor Hunter at Blue Sky Disney Blog is back with another update that is guaranteed to blow your mind with all the amazing changes that will be coming to the Disneyland Resort over the next 5-7 years. Much is ahead for the Second Gate that couldn’t get a date. There’s a massive amount of work… Read More »Rumors of Big Changes coming to Disneyland Resort

Walt Disney World raises its admission price

As of this Sunday Walt Disney World will be raising the price of its theme park admission. The basic adult ticket is climbing 6 percent to a record $71 and other ticket levels are rising as well. Since you can purchase tickets online with a non-expiring option, right now is the time to buy tickets… Read More »Walt Disney World raises its admission price

Disney’s Doorway to Dreams DVC Preview Store Opens in Chicago

DisneyMania was invited to the DVC members preview of the new DVC preview center in the Chicago area Woodfield Mall. The "Disney Doorway to Dreams" store is essentially a big ad for the Disney Vacation Club. DisneyMania takes you inside, but unfortunately, perhaps due to restrictions, doesn’t provide any pictures of the Animal Kingdom Lodge… Read More »Disney’s Doorway to Dreams DVC Preview Store Opens in Chicago

New Theme Park Roullette

Honor Hunter examines which of Disney’s growing number of Theme park resorts around the world is most likely to get a new gate in the near future. Click through to read his answer. I’ve been working up a theory on when Walt Disney World might consider opening a fifth gate. There are a lot of… Read More »New Theme Park Roullette

Hope for the future

LaughingPlace.com’s FanBoy has an excellent analysis of the recent 3rd Quarter numbers for the Walt Disney Company. (I also share Fanboy’s frustration with the Anaheim City Council.) Of particular note is this catch I haven’t seen reported elsewhere: When asked if Disney is worried about being a cyclical business, Tom and Bob both respectfully disagreed. … Read More »Hope for the future

Disney to buy Club Penguin, Tween Social Networking Site/MMORG

Offering Social Networking & Multiuser Online Gaming for the tween set, 8-14 years of age, Club Penguin is by far the most popular site out there. Many big players have been considered as potential suiters, but there is only one company that ever made sense to me, The Walt Disney Company. Now, the Mouse House… Read More »Disney to buy Club Penguin, Tween Social Networking Site/MMORG

Snow White and the many costume changes

The Disney Hub blog has a fascinating look at changes in the Snow White and the Seven Dwarves walkaround characters over the years. They start with the 1955 Disneyland opening day character costumes and follows the changes up through present day. One thing to note that’s not covered in the article, most of the costumes… Read More »Snow White and the many costume changes