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  In Downtown Disney many of the banners feature Summer Nightastic
  Over at the Disneyland Hotel another test room has surfaced
  This time on the lobby building
  

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  They are also working on the area near Chef Goofys again (or is it still)
  No real visible progress on the old test area
  

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  Then I hiked over to the Paradise Pier Hotel to see what was going on. This appears to be the tram turn around again
  The newly resurfaced entrance area
  New toll booths
  

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  Across the street you get a good view of the Grand CA expansion.
  Someone asked how far the new wing is from the park. Here you can see there is a driveway/service road between the two but not much space
  

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  The front entrance to the hotel is closed off for work. So you enter through the convention center.
  The check in area, I believe the floor here has been replaced, it looked new...
  

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  Now out to the walkway
  And Pool area. For more shots visit the Construction Progress section on Sunday
  The inside portion of the lobby
  

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  Studio 365 has a sign up
  And should be opening soon
  

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  Due to Gradnite the Magic Mornings schedule shifted
  Noticed a large sign near the security tent
  Turned out to be a Honda Ad
  

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  Once inside there was a display with Honda cars
  Looks like this sign will light up, its solar powered
  In the center of the Esplanade is a balloon for Up
  

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  First Stop DCA.. the Food and Wine Festival has wrapped up
  The walls out by the Pier have shifted and part of the new area where the Christmas tree usually goes is now open
  Corn dogs have been added to the menu here, since Corn Dog Castle is closed
  

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  A couple shots of the old location (before it closes)
  

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  The new sign is now up, and its huge compared to the old ones
  Not much else visible yet though
  

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  The back of the new control booth at the waterline
  The newly opened area
  

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  An overview of the Bay
  

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  The new extension has all the forms/supports down now.
  

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  Noticed some markings on the structure
  Appears to be connection points
  Walls are now up all the way out to DinoJacks
  

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  Rockwork is starting to take shape
  

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  They are starting to run pipe and hoses in the tracks
  The dirt ramp is completely gone now
  

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  Looks like the wave machine is coming back (there were a couple panels installed (or are those leftovers that were never removed)
  Now some shots from the Fun Wheel
  

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  All the lights have been removed from the towers behind the walls, but not much else visible
  

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  Out in the Timon Lot work continues
  

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  The World of Color area, the round structure was not visible today
  The telescoping pole was not out either, wonder if it was installed elsewhere?
  

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  The far parking lot, Simba
  Kind of quiet backstage this afternoon
  

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  More rockwork
  The walls...
  

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  Patriotic Balloons for the summer
  The Food and Wine tent left some spots on the ground (or at least that is what I think the circles are from in the Sunshine Plaza)
  

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  Out on the backlot Wall-E has left
  But his stage is still there
  Across the street where the equipment was it is now empty
  

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  Spotted Handy Manny on the backlot
  The Honda cars in the Esplande
  The Flag Retreat
  

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  Radio Disney was broadcasting live from the park
  The lineboard around 5pm
  The walls around the Astro Orbitor are down.. it was cycling
  

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  A couple of stages were set up for Grad Nite
  Noticed more air cannons in the hub
  

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  Media interviews on the roof
  Some shots of the cycling orbitor
  

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  They were setting up the Tomorrowland Terrace for the Dance Club
  

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  Stopped by Innoventions
  

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  The new planters look to be almost complete
  Looks like they were working on electrical
  

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  The crowds starting to build for the dance club
  Most of the walls are down along the monorail track
  

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  One small section near Matterhorn still has a wall up
  The area near the off road Autopia area was set up as an extended queue, looked to be for the Matterhorn (not Nemo)
  Still working on the monorail in Fantasyland
  

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  Snow White is closed down for work
  

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  Peter Pan has reopened
  

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  The walls are down around the cart too
  

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  The Street Party on Main Street
  Coke Corners basket sign
  The traffic after the parade
  

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  The line board around 6pm
  Out the Rivers of America where they were roping off areas and setting up for Fantasmic
  

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  Testing the fountains
  The fireworks were being brought out
  

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  The riser for the media for Fantasmic
  The walls are also down in Frontierland
  A new set of drinking fountains have been installed (not as cold as DCAs new ones)
  

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  No sign of the Jolly Trolley
  No time for closing now, just says early
  More media interviews on the roof
  

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  And on the ground
  We spotted a tarp in Tomorrowland a couple visits ago.. looks like some repair work to the building.
  

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  Now starts the Summer Nightastic Preview... our first stop of the evening is the Tomorrowland Terrace Dance Club (TLT Dance Club)
  Beginning today and running through August 23rd will be entertainment, DJs, bands, and more at TLT Dance Club
  

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  Sponsors on the screens.. they also had text messages from the crowd
  The featured performer for the event was the Disney Channels Mitchel Musso from Hanna Montana
  

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  Then we headed over to Main Street for the kick off of Magical
  An MC came out to introduce the show
  He first introduced Eden Espinosa who provided the solos for Magical
  

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  Then Selena Gomez and Jennifer Stone from Wizards of Waverly Place (also on Disney Channel) joined him on stage
  Then Mickey joined them
  

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  Magic hats and wands were given to Selena and Jennifer
  

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  Then showtime
  Tinkerbell has a role near the beginning (and end of the show)
  

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  The highlight of the new show is Dumbo takes flight
  

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  Magical is slated to run nightly through September 7th
  There is also a larger use of spot lights in this show
  

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  The Mickey shells have a spot too
  

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  And confetti during the finale
  

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  Next up was Fantasmic, spotted balloons with lights in them.
  Kaa is 100 feet long
  

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  Did you know approximately 9,000 guests can view each Fantasmic performance
  Captain Hooks crocodile nemesis is new
  

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  The new one is 12 feet tall and 21 feet long
  As well as animated
  

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  Ursulas pet eels, Flotsam and Jetsam are now part of the show too
  

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  Each unit is 8 feet tall and 37 feet long
  

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  The new dragon is not ready for prime time yet (he will not be ready for several weeks). So Mickey battles Maleficent on the tower.
  

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  The last stop of the evening was DCA for the Electrical Parade which is returning nightly at 8:45pm through August 23
  Tinker Bell now leads the parade (the Blue Fairy is retired)
  The new float has 25,000 points of light and 75 percent are powered by an LED source
  

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  Did you know that approximately five miles of wire is used throughout the floats
  

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  All floats are battery powered and there are more than 500 batteries used in the parade
  There is also a new pixie dust effect.. here you can see it go through the unit
  

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  There is also a new cat
  

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  There is a new skull on the Peter Pan unit (and Tink is gone since she is at the front of the parade)
  

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  The diamond mine of Snow White and the Seven Dwards is back in the parade after a 13-year hiatus
  

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  As is the Pleasure Island haunts of Pinocchio
  

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  The Dumbo circus unit has been removed though..
  

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  The finale float has seven cars and spans 188 feet
  

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  This closes are update and preview of Summer Nightastic