Aerial images show four Disneyland esplanade ticket booths reduced to rubble as work begins on preparations for a new pedestrian bridge. The bridge will connect the esplanade with a future parking structure and transportation hub planned as part of the DisneylandForward expansion project.
Construction walls now surround the permanently closed Treasures of Poseidon gift shop in The Lost Continent at Universal Islands of Adventure. WDW News Today reports that the building is set to be demolished, although Universal has not announced what will replace it.
Construction walls now surround the Frontierland boardwalk at Magic Kingdom, cutting off access between Liberty Square and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. The project is part of the development of Piston Peak National Park, where two Cars-themed attractions are planned.
Work is progressing on the Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop at Disney Springs, where crews have stripped away much of the exterior facade and begun removing the roofing. A temporary Ghirardelli location is operating in Town Center during the renovation, which is expected to conclude in spring 2027.
Exterior work is progressing on several elements of the upcoming Monstropolis area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Scaffolding has been removed from The Glob Theater, themed trim is being added to Archie’s Scare Pig Pizza, and entrance columns have returned with electrical wiring inside.
The exterior refurbishment of Little Green Men Store Command in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland appears to be nearing completion after purple scrim and blue construction walls were removed. The work also refreshed the nearby Space Mountain mural and restored part of the shop’s weathered rock facade.
Knott’s Berry Farm has removed merchandise promoting the new Knott’s Scary Farm haunted house “Inked” after concerns that the design included a racist caricature. The park said it regretted any offense caused, while also outlining its approach to original artwork and artificial-intelligence tools.
Four more ticket booths at Disneyland Resort have been demolished, leaving two booths still standing in the area. The demolition is part of work connected to a future pedestrian bridge linking the resort esplanade with a planned parking structure and transportation hub.
Disney has filed a construction permit for upcoming work at the Disney Skyliner station at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, according to WDW News Today. The supplied report does not identify the project’s scope or a schedule for the work.