Birnbaum's 2017 Disneyland Resort: The Official Guide

As Disneyland Resort continues to grow and evolve, trust Birnbaum to guide you through it all. –The Force is strong at Disneyland Resort-and it is getting even more powerful! In addition to a sneak-peek at the 14-acre Star Wars Land, currently under construction at Disneyland park, Birnbaum gives the low-down on all the current fun, courtesy of Darth Vader and company. Among the highlights: • Fittingly located in Tomorrowland, Disneyland’’s new Star Wars-themed seasonal event known as Seasons of the Force. Guests can rely on Birnbaum for the skinny on this multifaceted Star Wars celebration, including special entertainment, themed snack spots, and more.
• Do your youngsters fancy themselves young Padawans? We can direct them to the all-new Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple where they can learn to wield a light saber and fight the Dark Side. The experience includes new characters and a new villain from Star Wars Rebels.
• The adventures continue to grow at Disneyland’’s Star Tours! The attraction now features a new scene inspired by Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Birnbaum helps guests zero in on the optimum times to visit-and how to snag a Fastpass assignment-for this ever-popular Tomorrowland crowd-pleaser. – We’’ll tell you all about the new experiences to look for at Disney California Adventure park, too. Adventurous additions include:
• A brand-new ride has rolled into Cars Land-Luigi’’s Rollickin’’ Roadsters. Birnbaum explains how guests can join the fun and celebrate Radiator Springs Race Day alongside Luigi and his colorful, four-wheeled cousins.
• Soarin’’ Over California is one of the most popular Disney attractions (and a DCA original) of all time. And now a re-imagined version of this beloved attraction is soaring even higher than ever before. Learn all about the new-and-improved Soarin’’ Across the World in Birnbaum’’s Official Guide to Disneyland 2017.
• It’’s gotten chilly over at the Hyperion Theatre, as the curtain recently went up on a brand-new musical show based on the hit filmFrozen. We offer advice on how to beat the crowds and get the best seats for this house-packing production. – A visit to Disneyland Resort isn’’t complete without meeting The Mouse and his pals! We’’ll give updated information on where and when to find the Big Cheese and the ever-growing cast of Disney characters and enjoy a meal alongside beloved Disney friends. – Ready, set, RUN! It seems the Disneyland Marathon and other special running events get more popular each year. Birnbaum covers the fast-growing phenomenon. – Money-saving coupons, exclusive to Birnbaum, can help readers stretch their dollars at the Disneyland Resort.