Disney Special Events

elecTRONica Recognizer - Sunshine Plaza

The Sunshine Plaza fountain has been transformed into part of the TRON grid, complete with stage and lighting.

The number sequences at the very top of the Recognizer shaped structure are the actual release dates for the original TRON (070982 - July 9, 1982) and the upcoming TRON: Legacy (121710 - December 17, 2010).

elecTRONica - Hollywood Pictures Backlot

USERS - Welcome to elecTRONica!

elecTRONica - Digitizing Laser

The Digitizing Laser - able to pull people from the real world, transferring them onto the mainframe.

elecTRONica - Hollywood Pictures Backlot

A wide shot of elecTRONica at DCA's Hollywood Pictures Backlot.

elecTRONica - Hollywood Pictures Backlot

TRON images were cast onto the giant screens and all of the buildings along the street, immersing USERS in the world of TRON.

elecTRONica - Face Painting

USERS can take a minute to have their faces painted with graphics inspired by the TRON films.

elecTRONica - Hollywood Pictures Backlot

The main viewing screen at the end of the street and a concession selling TRON-inspired refreshments.

elecTRONica - Recognizer

A Recognizer looms over the crowd at elecTRONica.

elecTRONica - TRON: Legacy Preview

On weekends, the Muppet Vision 3-D Theater hosts a Sneak Peek of TRON: Legacy.

elecTRONica - D.J.

A Disc Jockey spins trance, house and electronic music for the elecTRONica dance party.

elecTRONica - Party

The elecTRONica dance party featured a Disc Jockey, TRON Dancers and futuristic lighting.

elecTRONica - Laserman

Laserman bends light and lasers, performing an amazing show at elecTRONica.

elecTRONica - Lunch Truck

The elecTRONica lunch truck gives USERS a chance to recharge, offering grid-inspired dishes like chicken & cheese nachos.

elecTRONica - End of the Line Club

The End of the Line Club is recreated in the Hollywood Pictures Backlot as part of elecTRONica.

The End of the Line Club was also incorporated into the Flynn's Arcade experience at the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con.

elecTRONica - TRON: Evolution Game Demos

Playable demos for TRON: Evolution were available outside of Flynn's Arcade. Occasionally, Cast Members hosted TRON: Evolution tournaments for elecTRONica guests.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade

An empty studio on the Hollywood Pictures Backlot is transformed into Flynn's Arcade, complete with a projection of the original building's arched facade.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade

Even with all of elecTRONica's blacklights and fog machines, the bright orange neon makes it hard to miss Flynn's Arcade.

Check out Flynn's Arcade at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Home of TRON

Kevin Flynn designed several great video games, all of which were stolen by ENCOM. Eventually fired by the computer giant, Flynn started his own arcade, complete with several of his stolen games (including Space Paranoids & Kaz-Bot!).

The blue neon bills Flynn's as Home of TRON. But what lurks behind the TRON arcade cabinet?

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - TRON Arcade Console

Flynn's Arcade is billed as the Home of TRON. But can anyone beat Flynn's high score?

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade Tokens

The games at Flynn's Arcade only accept tokens.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade Tokens

Every arcade in the 1980's had personalized game tokens. These Flynn's Arcade tokens feature an elecTRONica logo on the reverse.

The Flynn's Arcade tokens from the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con incorporated logos from Kevin Flynn's six stolen video game titles.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade

Flynn's Arcade features the most popular video game titles... of the 80's.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Asteroids Neon

An Asteroids-inspired neon sign glows on the wall at Flynn's Arcade.

Originally released in 1979 by Atari, Asteroids is one of the most influencial video games, often listed as one of the top ten video games ever created.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Galaga Neon

A fighter ship protects the universe from a formation of neon space insects.

Originally released in 1981 by Midway (North America) and Namco (Japan). Still a popular game, Namco has made Galaga avaible on mobile phones since 2004.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Pac-Man Neon

A neon Pac-Man goes for the neon power pellet, in order to chase the neon Blinky.

Originally released in 1980 by Namco, Pac-Man is one of the most iconic video games ever made.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade

A look at some of the neon signs, including the TRON Recognizer, along the back of Flynn's.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Recognizer Neon

A red neon Recognizer hangs ominously on the wall at Flynn's Arcade.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Space Paranoids

Kevin Flynn was a brillant computer programmer for ENCOM. He created video games in his spare time, but these games were stolen by Ed Dillinger, an ENCOM co-worker. Dillinger passed Flynn's work off as his own, eventually to become a top executive and firing Flynn.

Space Paranoids was one of the game titles originally developed by Kevin Flynn. When TRON was released in 1982, the game title only existed as a story reference. When Flynn's Arcade was created for the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con, a playable Space Paranoids game was created and placed in custom arcade cabinets.

elecTRONica - Flynn's Arcade - Recognizers

A pair of Recognizers painted on the arcade wall.

elecTRONica - Coke Zero

Coke Zero was one of TRON: Legacy's major sponsors. This futuristic vending machine appeared outside of Flynn's Arcade at elecTRONica.