VTPM245: My California Adventure - Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier & Disneyland Plus Theme Park News

EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 1H 25M

VTPM245: My California Adventure - Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier & Disneyland Plus Theme Park News

from Vacationeers Theme Parks & More · host Vacationeers Theme Parks & More

Welcome to Episode 245 of the Vacationeers Theme Parks & More Podcast!Tom is joined by Jon Self (@pastorJonSelf) for a jam-packed episode featuring a fiery week of theme park news — literally! From Universal’s Rip Ride Rockit catching fire during demolition to Disney’s latest ticket price hikes, we cover every spark, shock, and surprise across the parks.Then, Tom breaks down his California weekend getaway, with stops at Santa Monica Pier, Hollywood, and a full day at Disneyland that included Oogie Boogie Bash, 20 attractions, 8 Lightning Lanes, and a breakfast chimichanga that might just top Dole Whip.📰 News Rundown Includes:Busch Gardens Tampa: Iron Gwazi locker crackdown (paid lockers now enforced)Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Guest climbs Tempesto coaster (and gets arrested)Icon Park: 100,000 sq. ft. expansion with new Arte Museum coming in 2027Disney Parks: Ticket price increases, PhilharMagic refurbishment, virtual queue returnGordon Ramsay at The Carnaby coming to Downtown DisneyMuppets takeover of Rock ’n Roller Coaster confirmed for 2026Haunted Mansion guest incident at DisneylandUniversal Orlando: Rip Ride Rockit fire during demolitionStardust Racers reopens after safety investigationEpic Universe teases Christmas events in Celestial Park and Wizarding WorldBanana Ball coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports (May 29–30, 2026)✈️ Tom’s California WeekendStayed at Whiskey Hotel Hollywood and The Anaheim HotelLunch at Seaside on the Pier, Bloody Marys & bottomless mimosasExplored Santa Monica, Hollywood & Disneyland (20 attractions in one day!)Total cost: $2,425.55🎢 A perfect mix of sunshine, churros, coasters, and chaos!

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