Production Courtyard

Spanning from Hollywood Boulevard to Place des Stars, Production Courtyard incorporates The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Studio Tram Tour, CineMagique, Stitch Live! and Playhouse Disney – Live on Stage!.

Playland engulfs Tram Tour, Parachute ropes drop

Playland engulfs Tram Tour, Parachute ropes drop

Thursday, 4th March 2010 13

As the mega three-month closure of Studio Tram Tour begins and the perimeter fences of Toy Story Playland engulf the tour — not to mention much of the path — the first cables fall from the top of the Parachute Drop.

Refurb roundup: Disney Clothiers wrapped up

Refurb roundup: Disney Clothiers wrapped up

Tuesday, 16th February 2010 1

It’s time for another stroll around the current refurbishments of Disneyland Paris. Whilst Disney Clothiers, Ltd. on Main Street has been prepared for a scheduled freshening-up, the walls of the Castle bridge appear to have fallen and the TV Studios is missing finishing touches…

Mysterious ‘Ratatouille Ride Element’ uncovered

Mysterious ‘Ratatouille Ride Element’ uncovered

Friday, 5th February 2010 5

Last time we talked of the hallowed Ratatouille dark ride in an in-depth roundup, sources had told us it was in the hands of the financiers. Strange then, to just a couple of weeks later be looking at what might be the first “element” under construction…

How (not) to decorate a Disney Christmas tree

How (not) to decorate a Disney Christmas tree

Sunday, 20th December 2009 3

Sorry. We’re sorry that it took until now cover this. We’ve drooled over overpriced sweet treats, seen Snow White give Castle Stage the kiss of life and cheered as “it’s a small world” Celebration returned. After all that, our coverage of the Walt Disney Studios Park Christmas events might seem like something of an after-thought…

Hollywood Tower guided tour made “officiel”

Hollywood Tower guided tour made “officiel”

Friday, 4th December 2009 1

Annual Passport holders are now being proposed the chance to take a guided tour of The Hollywood Tower Hotel, as the trial run reported previously becomes official.

Wraps fall further off new TV Studio colours

Wraps fall further off new TV Studio colours

Wednesday, 2nd December 2009 2

The building housing Stitch Live! and Playhouse Disney continues to be unwrapped from its refurbishment scaffolding ready for Christmas, with the full corner portion now revealed.

Doors open for new Twilight Zone tower tour

Doors open for new Twilight Zone tower tour

Wednesday, 25th November 2009 8

Want to discover what lies beyond the fifth dimension… beyond the deepest, darkest corner of the imagination? Try this: an exclusive guided tour of La Tour de la Terreur, Tower of Terror!

TV Studios now in technicolor as refurb wraps

TV Studios now in technicolor as refurb wraps

Wednesday, 25th November 2009 1

The Walt Disney Television Studios, home to Stitch and Playhouse Disney, has just had its picture upgraded to a warmer new palette, as the first results of its lengthy refurbishment are revealed.

Thierry Marx whips up first batch of sweet treats

Thierry Marx whips up first batch of sweet treats

Tuesday, 10th November 2009 0

French celebrity chef Thierry Marx, tasked with bringing a whole new flavour to the art of theme park “street food”, gave a demonstration of his new treats during the Christmas launch events. Want to taste the first batch?

EMH + WDS = Confirmed!

EMH + WDS = Confirmed!

Monday, 2nd November 2009 0

Great news for those busy upcoming Winter weekends — Extra Magic Hours have been confirmed for Walt Disney Studios! Plus, later in month, everyone gets an extra half hour…

Recycling bin tests for a Greener Place on Earth

Recycling bin tests for a Greener Place on Earth

Monday, 10th August 2009 1

Recycling in Hollywood shouldn’t be news, but here it is — as part of a “test”, Hollywood Boulevard and other Walt Disney Studios Park areas have just become home to the parks’ very first recycling bins for bottles and cans.

Did we miss anything..?

Did we miss anything..?

Friday, 31st July 2009 3

Last update, the festivities of Mickey’s Magical Party had scarcely begun. Buffalo Bill entertained the masses without a mouse, the nearest Starbucks was over at Val d’Europe and the name of this place we love was Disneyland Resort Paris. So… did we miss anything?

Playhouse soft opening schedule published

Playhouse soft opening schedule published

Tuesday, 17th March 2009 4

Soft openings for Playhouse Disney – Live on Stage! will begin this weekend and gradually build to give double the performances expected. The capacity of the new venue has also been confirmed.

More Stars ‘n’ Cars preview videos

More Stars ‘n’ Cars preview videos

Tuesday, 17th March 2009 2

They rolled out the red carpet for just two nights last week, and, judging by your response, Disney’s Stars ‘n’ Cars looks set to be the hit of the season. Let’s take a closer look…

First Disney’s Stars ‘n’ Cars pictures, video!

First Disney’s Stars ‘n’ Cars pictures, video!

Tuesday, 10th March 2009 14

The red carpet has been rolled out for the Stars ‘n’ Cars for the very first time! Tonight saw the first of two special “avant-premieres” of the new cavalcade/show/meet ‘n’ greet event, and here are the first pictures and video!