This page is to help you quickly jump through this picture set. Below you will see a listing of the pages and the captions on that page.

• Page Number: 1
  

  There were signs up everywhere notifying you that the park hours for tomorrow are changed for the Pirates Premiere
  A new Monsters Ad as you walk in
  Not too bad of a line to get in the park and more signs..
  

• Page Number: 2
  

  The Municipal Band out
  The Opera house was closing down early (I read somewhere this is going to be the press headquarters Saturday, not sure if that is why..
  The Hat shop is still closed
  

• Page Number: 3
  

  Looking down Main Street
  

• Page Number: 4
  

  The new Dapper Dans were out performing
  Cables crossing the walkway near the hub
  Another band performing, not sure their name
  

• Page Number: 5
  

  I would say it looks like a normal summer day
  Heading to Adventureland there are signs, ropes, and Cast Members to keep the traffic moving
  

• Page Number: 6
  

  To help also no Fastpass on Indy this week
  

• Page Number: 7
  

  Our first sighting of the bleachers..
  Each section is color coded
  

• Page Number: 8
  

  Speakers and lights up around the bleachers
  

• Page Number: 9
  

  I do not remember being able to see all the way through the plants over the Pirates entrance.. maybe you could.. but for sure now you can.
  Signs up on the bleachers letting guests know what is going on
  The Gallery is getting a new Pirates exhibit
  

• Page Number: 10
  

  Lights near the entrance
  The back of the middle set of bleachers
  

• Page Number: 11
  

  Signs to identify each section
  More traffic signs (nice to see all the detail on these temporary signs even)
  

• Page Number: 12
  

  More props
  A look at the screen
  

• Page Number: 13
  

  The Mark Twain was still making the rounds
  The Columbia on the other hand was in port as it was being transformed into what looks like the Black Pearl
  

• Page Number: 14
  

  A gangway on the Columbia, my guess is the stars or performers will be arriving by ship Saturday evening.
  

• Page Number: 15
  

  More cables (there must be quite a few miles run around the park for this event.
  

• Page Number: 16
  

  The second part that helped with my guest that people would be arriving via the Columbia, this looks to be where it will dock right near show center.
  

• Page Number: 17
  

• Page Number: 18
  

  Out by Splash Mountain the water wheel is now replaced and working.
  

• Page Number: 19
  

  The canoes had extended hours
  

• Page Number: 20
  

  Just liked this shot..
  New Pirate Mouseears
  New cash registers have popped up around the resort, they look to be the same as the ones at Walt Disney World.
  

• Page Number: 21
  

  Now some more Columbia shots
  

• Page Number: 22
  

  There were Cast Members everywhere it seemed helping with the traffic flow, nice to see and for the most part it worked great.
  

• Page Number: 23
  

  A couple shots in the old Christmas store (I do not remember the new name)
  

• Page Number: 24
  

  The Blue Bayou was closed, but there were still people eating inside (guessing some sort of preview)
  The A/C inside was really cranked up, you could feel it streaming out where I was standing.
  

• Page Number: 25
  

  The Pieces of Eight gift shop has re-opened
  

• Page Number: 26
  

• Page Number: 27
  

  A new line of merchandise seemed to be everywhere.. Pirates & Princesses
  

• Page Number: 28
  

• Page Number: 29
  

  A door was open.. too bad it was too dark to see anything
  The crowd in Adventureland
  Walking around to the Frontierland side..
  

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• Page Number: 32
  

  Not a bad wait for Big Thunder
  Kind of suprising to see a full trashcan
  The 2006 All American College Band is performing, here are some shots from their 2:30 set at Plaza Gardens
  

• Page Number: 33
  

  And Art Bartner is gone (he retired last year), the new directors name is Stan Frees(sp??)
  

• Page Number: 34
  

• Page Number: 35
  

  A pin cart for the Pirates Pin trading event
  Random plants in Fantasyland..
  

• Page Number: 36
  

  The cover was up today over the queue
  A permanent sign for Dumbo has arrived (this reminds me I am thinking of running a section with all the new signs.. anyone interested in seeing that?)
  Snow White is back.
  

• Page Number: 37
  

  Wow that is an early closing for Toontown (usually its 8:30 I thought)
  Speaking of Wow.. look at the wait time
  

• Page Number: 38
  

  I had not noticed these before near the seating area (I am sure they have been around but they never registered)
  Another long wait time
  The new play area was closed for some reason.
  

• Page Number: 39
  

• Page Number: 40
  

  CMs standing guard at the play area entrance
  Kind of weird, Pluto out front of Goofys house
  Back to the Rivers of America and a trip on the Mark Twain
  

• Page Number: 41
  

  Filming some sort of piece
  

• Page Number: 42
  

  Notice all the lights in front of the screen, kind of interesting
  

• Page Number: 43
  

• Page Number: 44
  

  Lights near the castle (not sure if these are from Gradnite or for something else
  The College Band and their 4:00pm set in front of the Castle
  

• Page Number: 45
  

  Speaking of the Castle, I thought this was a nice shot
  Even though the park was crowded you could still find areas that were not..
  

• Page Number: 46
  

  Repainting the hub railings
  The new Star Tours sign is gone..
  And the old Fastpass area now contains queue switchbacks
  

• Page Number: 47
  

  The work on Club Buzz is almost complete, all areas except one were open
  

• Page Number: 48
  

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• Page Number: 50
  

  This are feels much more open now
  A random palm tree shot
  Now a couple lagoon shots, look for a complete update Sunday in the construction progress section
  

• Page Number: 51
  

• Page Number: 52
  

  The dance floor area was temporarily closed off
  So they could clean it up.
  The new wheel chair ramp to the counter service area
  

• Page Number: 53
  

  The College Band and their 5:00pm set at Club Buzz
  

• Page Number: 54
  

  I kept forgetting to get a good picture of this sculpture that showed up several weeks ago near the newly redone restrooms.
  The lines are a bit longer now
  

• Page Number: 55
  

  A better shot of the cables on Main Street
  The Dapper Dans again
  

• Page Number: 56
  

  The 6:00pm Flag Retreat
  Great to see all the CMs out for the Retreat
  

• Page Number: 57
  

  The College Band also does the preparade
  One last look at the line board
  Kind of interesting they resodding and the cable posts are into the ground (under the sod)
  

• Page Number: 58
  

  A Pirates banner has been put on the Muppets building
  More Pirates stuff in the windows of Greetings from California at DCA
  

• Page Number: 59
  

  DCA was not crowded at all 10 minutes for Monsters (13 for Tower)
  

• Page Number: 60
  

  Even though its summer Aladdin is on reduced days
  Someone took the X from the exit sign in the animation building
  

• Page Number: 61
  

  Another full trashcan
  The entrance to Tough to Be a Bug has been cleaned up a bit (this reopened before our last visit but I forgot to grab some pictures)
  

• Page Number: 62
  

  The trackers and the gift cart are all gone from the farm area, guess the sponsorship deal has ended
  

• Page Number: 63
  

  Part of the sign is missing.. is it not still called Fliks Fun Fair
  One tractor is left
  I never noticed these signs before
  

• Page Number: 64
  

• Page Number: 65
  

  The area looks so empty now
  The Ladybug spin is still down
  Another Pin cart
  

• Page Number: 66
  

  The table covers are all gone
  Looks like new, or at least cleaned umbrellas
  

• Page Number: 67
  

  A new sign for Golden Dreams, kind of sad to advertise Whoopi Goldberg so much instead of the attraction.
  I had not noticed the props along the Bay Area street
  The painting looks to be complete on the Grand Californian
  

• Page Number: 68
  

  Still no new carpet in the lobby
  Work continues on the new Downtown Disney store
  

• Page Number: 69
  

  Illuminations has reopened
  

• Page Number: 70
  

  A contest from the House of Blues
  

• Page Number: 71
  

  Security looked tight for the House of Blues concert
  A missing sign in Adventureland
  Looks like this tree had a branch recently cut off near Pirates
  

• Page Number: 72
  

  A look under the bleachers, its lighted with posters.
  

• Page Number: 73
  

  A look into the gallery you can see some of the new display
  The swing band at Plaza Gardens
  

• Page Number: 74
  

  Forgot to mention this giant TV screen in Tomorrowland, no idea what it is for (its in the same spot as the one for the 50th was)
  

• Page Number: 75
  

  A couple shots of the new Club Buzz seating at night
  

• Page Number: 76
  

  I just liked this shot
  The band at Club Buzz