Disneyland Update - April 6, 2000
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This update includes lots of construction including DCA, Downtown Disney, the Grand Californian Hotel and Autopia. Also included are pictures of more minor changes around the park and resort and some merchandise.
Featured in this Disneyland Update are many, many more pictures of Disney's California Adventure, Downtown Disney, the Grand Califorian and Autopia construction. Also some small changes in and around the park and some new pins.
Rehabs and Upcoming
Attractions currently or soon closed for refurbishment include:
- Matterhorn Bobsleds - Currently closed. Reopens April 7th
- Fantasmic! - Currently closed. Reopens April 14th
- Autopia - Currently closed. Reopens with a new sponsor late June.
- Haunted Mansion - Closed April 3rd. Reopens April 14th
- Main Street Cinema - Closed May 1st. Reopens September 8th.
Upcoming Events
- The "Believe ... There's Magic in the Stars" fireworks show begins nightly performances on April 14th (currently it's only on Friday and Saturday nights).
- Beginning April 3rd, Annual Passholders can purchase a Disney's Walk of Magical Memories brick. These bricks will be, customized with names and a date, will be placed between the entrances of Disneyland and Disney' California Adventure. Price is $150. To order or for more information, visit the Bank of Main Street or call (800) 362-4533. The bricks go on sale to all guests on May 1st.
- On the evening of April 28th at 8:00p.m. the Academy of Arts and Science will host A Celebration of Life for Marc Davis. Tickets for the event are free with a limit of 2 per individual. Tickets may be requested by mail. Send a SASE to: The Academy of Arts and Sciences, 8949 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Attention: Marc Davis event. Or you may pick up tickets in person at the Academy.
- Pirates of the Caribbean Special Event scheduled for May 20th. Tickets go on sale April 10th. Click here for details.
Park Hours:
The update:
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Autopia Construction
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Autopia Construction (continued)
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DCA Construction - Paradise Pier Area
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DCA Construction - Paradise Pier Area (continued)
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DCA Construction - Hollywood
DCA Construction - Grand Californian Hotel
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DCA Construction - Downtown Disney
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DCA Construction - Downtown Disney (continued)
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DCA Construction - Entrance
Around the Resort
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Around the Park
Merchandise
Autopia Construction
Construction of the updated Autopia attraction sponsored by Chevron continue:
Part of the queue and boarding area
The Grandstand
The Grandstand
Queue and boarding area
Queue and boarding area
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