Disneyland Update - June 21, 2000
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Welcome the June 21st Disneyland Update. Once again, this update focuses on Autopia which has now begun soft openings. Also included are pictures of Disney's California Adventure, Downtown Disney, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and many new happenings around the park and hotels and lots of new merchandise - over 90 pictures in all plus two short videos.
Rehabs and Upcoming
Attractions currently or soon closed for refurbishment include:
- Main Street Cinema No longer listed as going down for rehab on the Disneyland schedule
- Disneyland Monorail - Resumes round-trip operation on November 21
Upcoming Events and Special Notes
- On May 15th Disneyland announced opening dates for Disney's
California Adventure (DCA):
DCA - February 8, 2001
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel - January 2, 2001
(Reservations are currently being accepted. Call (714) 956-6425)
Downtown Disney - January 12, 2001
For more information, read our Guide to Disney's California Adventure. - Beginning May 1st all guests can purchase a Disney's Walk of Magical Memories brick. These bricks, customized with names and a date, will be placed between the entrances of Disneyland and Disney' California Adventure. Price is $150 (the Premium Annual Passport discount does apply). To order or for more information, visit the Bank of Main Street or call (800) 362-4533.
- Disneyland is offering guests a special $45 for adults and children which provides admission to Disneyland every Sunday through Thursday from 4p to closing from April 30 to June 29, 2000 (excluding Memorial Day weekend, May 28 and 29). This pass also includes a full day admission on the date of purchase. Guests can upgrade to an annual pass anytime from April 30 until June 29, 2000. Parking may be added for an additional $12 covering the same period and guests who have paid the normal $7 parking fee for the day may apply that toward the additional parking charges.
Park Hours:
The update:
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Autopia Construction and Soft Opening - Page 1
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Autopia Construction and Soft Opening - Page 2
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Autopia Construction and Soft Opening - Page 3
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Autopia Merchandise
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DCA Construction - Page 1
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DCA Construction - Page 2
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DCA Construction - Paradise Pier
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Downtown Disney Construction - Page 1
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Downtown Disney Construction - Page 2
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Disney's Grand Californian Hotel Construction
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Around the Park - Page 1
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Around the Park - Page 2
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Around the Resort - Page 1
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Around the Resort - Page 2
Related Links
Autopia Construction and Soft Opening - Page 1
On Tuesday, June 20th, the new Chevron-sponsored Autopia soft opened to the
public for the first time. Below are some pictures from the day as well as construction
pictures from the weekend prior. Autopia is expected to soft open off and on until the
media opening on Sunday.
The entrance, queue and load area
The entrance, queue and load area
Click for a short
video of the scene inside the queue
(2.9 Megs. 12 seconds at 320 X 240)
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