As News Editor of Mickey Visit, Emily covers breaking news, updates planning tips based on her frequent Disneyland trips, and assists in coordinating social media content. She also helps develop resources for the site including the extremely popular crowd calendars and historical data studies. Studies she has led have been featured by the Wall Street Journal, CNN, Fox Business, Forbes, Fortune, OC Register, KTLA, and more.
Emily has been going to Disneyland since she was small and visits the parks regularly as a SoCal resident, including during all of the special events throughout the year. She is a huge Star Wars fan, and her favorite ride at Disneyland is Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission: Breakout!
We have recently been getting some new dates for upcoming Disneyland refurbishments as we are heading into the fall. After a new batch of closures was just revealed last week, we now have the start […]
We have some sad news to share today. “Porch Potato” Frank, who was a frequent and beloved presence on Main Street U.S.A., has passed away. For nearly twenty years, Disneyland’s “Porch Potato” Frank often sat […]
It’s important to stay current on the upcoming Disneyland ride refurbishments so that you’re not caught off guard during your trip! Disneyland will close rides for routine maintenance throughout the year to make sure they […]
Construction has finally gone vertical for two highly anticipated new rides coming soon to Disney California Adventure! Work on this expansion kicked off earlier this year, and we have been eagerly watching the project’s construction […]
Halloween at Disneyland is one of the best times of year to visit, with so many fun seasonal offerings available! During this time of year, the resort is filled with spooky decor, seasonal ride overlays, […]
In addition to the admission benefits associated with their annual pass, Disneyland Magic Key holders can enjoy a variety of extra perks and special offerings throughout the year. In 2025, one of the extras that […]
The excitement for the kickoff of the Halloween celebration at Disneyland is very real, with just a few more weeks left to go! Halloween merchandise dropped at World of Disney in Downtown Disney, and there […]
Disney California Adventure is about to be home to a limited time freebie experience. This is an update to an earlier version of this article that incorrectly reported that a now closed part of this […]
This summer at Disneyland, the 70th anniversary festivities are in full swing, with special entertainment, decor, and more available across the resort. As we are nearing the start of the Halloween celebration at Disneyland, some […]
Downtown Disney and Disney Springs are both home to several amazing dessert options, but one of the best ones is Salt & Straw, the Portland-based ice cream shop that offers some incredibly unique flavors. Salt […]
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