Van Eaton Galleries to host ‘Disneyland: The First 65 Years’ auction
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Van Eaton Galleries to host ‘Disneyland: The First 65 Years’ auction

Disneyland recently celebrated its 65th birthday, and now Disneyland fans have a unique opportunity to give themselves a birthday gift. On Aug. 15 and 16, Van Eaton Galleries in Sherman Oaks, Calif. is presenting “Disneyland: The First 65 Years,” an auction of artifacts from The Happiest Place on Earth.

A Taste of Seven Seas food festival sets sail at SeaWorld San Antonio
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A Taste of Seven Seas food festival sets sail at SeaWorld San Antonio

SeaWorld San Antonio‘s popular annual event, the Seven Seas Food Festival, has been modified to A Taste of Seven Seas that will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from Aug. 1 to Aug. 30. At the event, guests will be able to make their way “around the world”…

Disneyland cancels Oogie Boogie Bash due to COVID-19 concerns
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Disneyland cancels Oogie Boogie Bash due to COVID-19 concerns

The Halloween hits keep on coming today. This morning, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood both canceled Halloween Horror Nights 2020. According to the OC Register, Disneyland has now canceled its after-hours Halloween event, Oogie Boogie Bash, due to ongoing coronavirus concerns and the uncertainty surrounding the theme park’s reopening, which is pending guidelines…

Abu Dhabi theme parks Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, and CLYMB announce reopening date

Abu Dhabi theme parks Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, and CLYMB announce reopening date

The tourism season revs up in Abu Dhabi as their family friendly attractions on Yas Island — Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, and CLYMB — reopen to the general public on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Both Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World will also open to annual passholders a day earlier on July 28.

Construction kicks off for Disneyland Paris solar power plant
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Construction kicks off for Disneyland Paris solar power plant

Disneyland Paris recently began construction on its ambitious new solar energy project, part of the ongoing commitment to develop and implement environmentally responsible practices at the resort, while also promoting sustainable development in the region.

Is featuring celebrities in attractions a mistake? – DePaoli on DeParks

Is featuring celebrities in attractions a mistake? – DePaoli on DeParks

Theme parks have been using celebrities in their attractions for a long time. Sometimes it’s just a recognizable voice coming out of an animatronic figure, like Robin Williams’ portrayal of the Timekeeper, but oftentimes it’s the celebrity’s full likeness — as in the case of Johnny Depp and Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the…