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🌱 Inside the massive Disney archives showcase Anaheim fans just experienced

Anaheim, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Anaheim! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Inside the massive Disney archives showcase Anaheim fans just experienced
  • Why over 7,500 eye-care pros are gathering in Anaheim this week.

Also on today's calendar: DFC Expo Fall 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very hot with sunshine, with a high of 101 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Very hot, temps: high: 106, low: 71.
  • Sunday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 103 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Making of ‘Walt Disney Archives: Uncrated' at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event (thewaltdisneycompany.com) — Anaheim recently hosted Disney’s massive D23 fan event, where the Walt Disney Archives unveiled its largest-ever “Uncrated” exhibition packed with more than 200 costumes, props, and magical relics from across Disney history. Fans explored themed areas from sitcoms to sci‑fi and The Muppets, watched surprise artifacts revealed live onstage, and got rare behind-the-scenes stories from archivists.
   

• Academy 2026 Anaheim Draws More Than 7,500 to California for Education, Research and Networking (visionmonday.com) — Anaheim is hosting more than 7,500 vision-care professionals this week at the Academy 2026 optometry conference at the Convention Center, bringing packed education sessions, research presentations, and networking events into town. Attendees are exploring AI in eye care, leadership development, and new clinical findings, while evening receptions and parties continue through Friday and Saturday around the convention complex.
   

📸 Around Anaheim

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Anaheim

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday October 3
  • DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
    Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone know where I can donate books?
    I tried some libraries but they would not take it. Any suggestions? (Nextdoor Anaheim - Katella)
  • I am local to Anaheim and I absolutely love varsity burger.
    My favorite is the Swiss and avocado burger. They give HUGE portions of fries with their large burgers so bring your appetite for sure. They also… (Nextdoor Brookhurst Park)
  • The Walt Disney Company posted a job opening for Guest Talent Assistant (Seasonal) - Events in Anaheim. Apply here.
  • Honda Center posted a job opening for Janitor in Anaheim. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Anaheim here.

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Ok Anaheim! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Anaheim

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.