Is Disney building a new park in California?


Is Disney building a new park in California? Disneyland has announced a proposal for new theme park, retail, and parking expansion in California as Disney plans to work with Anaheim to reimagine the resort district over the next two decades. In this post, we'll share info, details, and our commentary about the tentative plans. (Updated September 15, 2023.)


Is Disney making a neighborhood?

Disney is drawing on inspiration from its abundance of intellectual properties as it builds a planned neighborhood in Riverside County. The community, named Cotino, is located in Rancho Mirage, about 11 miles southeast of Palm Springs.


How long will the Disneyland 100 years last?

The actual 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Company will take place on October 16, 2023. Although Disney has not announced an end date to the Disney100 Celebration, previous events of this nature have lasted 15 to 18 months.


Is Disneyland ever going to expand?

Anaheim released a 17,000-page Environmental Impact Report on Thursday, Sept. 14 for Disney's expansion initiative known as DisneylandForward. Disneyland hopes to have the project go before the Anaheim City Council for approval before the end of 2024.


Where is Disney expanding?

Disney's Five-Year (Construction) Plan
  • San Fransokyo (DCA) – Now Open! ...
  • Tiana's Palace Restaurant (DL) – Now Open! ...
  • Avengers Ride (DCA) – 2025 or beyond. ...
  • Tiana's Bayou Adventure – 2024? ...
  • Tomorrowland Refresh (MK) – Now through 2023? ...
  • Epcot Nighttime Spectacular – Late 2023. ...
  • Epcot Transformation – December 2023.


Is Disneyland building a Moana ride?

Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana is scheduled to open October 16, 2023 within World Nature—the EPCOT neighborhood dedicated to understanding and preserving the beauty and balance of the natural world.


Is Texas getting a Disneyland?

To put it simply… nope. Honestly, this is a rumor that has spread multiple times in the Disney space, so we wanted to debunk the rumor. Disney is not planning to make a move to Texas or to build a theme park in Texas anytime soon.


Where is the next Disney park being built?

First, the theme park will be called American Heartland Theme Park and Resort and the concept is all about just that — it will spotlight various parts of the REAL American Heartland. It will be located in northeast Oklahoma, west of Grand Lake on Route 66 — it doesn't get more Heartland than that.


Are they building a new Disneyland in California?

Disney has proposed a future plan to expand both Disneyland theme parks, hotel offerings, entertainment, parking, restaurants and more. The project is called DisneylandForward. It's in the very beginning planning and approval stages and could take decades to develop.


What city is Disney World bigger than?

Seems like a lot, doesn't it? However, Disney World actually covers over 25,000 acres, which is around 43 square miles. If you need some context, that is the same size as the entire city of San Francisco! Big enough to have its own zip code, this enormous resort attracts over 50 million visitors each year.


Is Disneyland buying more land?

The company's proposed expansion doesn't actually expand Disneyland's footprint in Anaheim. Rather, it calls for a redistricting of land and a loosening of restrictions the city put in place in the 1990s to allow for more flexible construction and overall planning.


How old will Disneyland be in 2023?

Basic Scoop. During the entire 2023 year, Disney Parks will be celebrating the Walt Disney Company turning 100 years old. This is a global celebration, encompassing all 6 Disney Parks, with the kick off happening at the Disneyland Resort on January 27, 2023.


What is Disney shutting down 2023?

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Closing down on September 30, 2023, this is a sad one because it's not coming back. The final Voyage is slated for September 28-30. Bookings are on hold, and the Disney Theme Park is offering those with reservations a 50% discount to move to an earlier date.