Tag: Disneyland Resort
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Geek Eats: Zesty Firecracker Duck Wings Recipe From Carthay Circle Restaurant and Lounge
For many years, a fan-favorite dish at Carthay Circle Restaurant at Disney California Adventure was the Zesty Firecracker Duck Wings. These duck wings were spicy along with the vinegar and lemon zest that contrast the spice a little bit. They were on the higher end of my spice limit. They also were probably one of…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms ‘Avatar’ Experience to Be a Land at Disneyland Resort
On the Morgan Stanley Technology Media and Telecom Conference, Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed that a second Avatar-themed land called Pandora will be coming to the Disneyland Resort. This announcement added some clarity to the what would be coming to the Disneyland Resort from the Avatar franchise. During the call, Iger shared that the scope…
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New Adventures From ‘Ahsoka,’ ‘Andor,’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ Coming to ‘Star Tours – The Adventures Continue’ in April!
Starting on April 5, 2024, Star Tours – The Adventures Continue will be including new characters and destinations come from Ahsoka, Andor, and The Mandalorian. During the adventure, guests might receive transmissions from Ahsoka Tano, Cassian Andor, Din Djarin and Grogu. They also might visit Peridea, from Ahsoka. These updated experiences will be coming to…
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Tilly Gets Dressed for Women’s History Month at the Main Street Cinema at Disneyland
If you’ve ever visited the Main Street Cinema on Main Street, USA, you have stopped by Tilly. Tilly is from Marceline, Missouri and is the ticket taker for the Main Street, Cinema. For Women’s History Month, she is also showing her support of women’s rights by dressing up in her suffragettes outfit and encouraging those…
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Have You Tried These 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Items Yet?
On Friday, March 1, 2024, the 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival kicked off at the Disneyland Resort. This festival is full of fun food and wine offerings, entertainment offerings, merchandise, and more (did we mention Soarin’ Over California has returned!?)! On the opening day, the Daps Magic team was invited to a…
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Disneyland Resort to Resume Magic Key Sales on March 5 – Here is What You Need to Know!
The Disneyland Resort has announced that sales of Magic Keys will again be resuming on March 5, no earlier than 9:00 AM PT. The queue will be opening no earlier than 8:45 AM. This sale of Disneyland Resort Magic Keys is the first time that they have gone on sale in 2024. All four levels…
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A Walk Around Disneyland on a Rainy Day as Seen Through a 35mm Lens
Saturday, March 2, 2024 was an interesting day. It couldn’t decide exactly what it wanted to be. At times, it was pouring with a cold rain. At other times, the sun was shining and Pixar-like clouds made the skies seem happy. And then there were the other times when the day just didn’t know what…
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Minnie Mouse Takes Center Stage at Disneyland Entrance During Women’s History Month
Guests entering the gates of Disneyland on Saturday were taking pictures with a different mouse in the garden in front of the Main Street Station. Instead of the traditional floral Mickey Mouse, a floral Minnie Mouse was greeting guests. This Minnie Mouse was put in place this weekend and coincided with the arrival of Women’s…
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Soarin’ Over California Returns to Disney California Adventure for Limited Run
Soarin’ Over California, an opening day attraction at Disney California Adventure, has returned for a limited run at the Disneyland Resort. This attraction will be available for guests to enjoy during the run of the 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. This festival runs from March 1, 2024 through April 22. As guests…
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5 Things You Can’t Miss at the 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
The 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is now happening at the Disneyland Resort. This culinary celebration is full of fun things to do, experience, taste, and ride! It can be overwhelming to know what to do when going to Disney California Adventure to experience this festival. With that in mind, here are…
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Our Top 5 Dishes at Disney California Adventure’s Food and Wine Festival
Friday, March 1 kicked off the beginning of Disney California Adventure’s Food and Wine Festival at the Disneyland Resort! While this festival brings us incredible entertainment, attractions, and merchandise, the real star of the show is the food! We were invited out by the Disneyland Resort and gifted tasting cards with eight entitlements to try…
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Special Patch Coming Exclusively For Disneyland Magic Key Holders At Disney Channel Nite
The next patch in a series of patches for Disneyland Magic Key Holders is coming during the upcoming Disneyland After Dark “Disney Channel Nite.” The first patch was released during the recent Sweethearts’ Nite held at Disneyland. Patch #2 will be available for pick up on Tuesday, March 5 and Thursday, March 7 between 9pm…
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ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE: 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
The 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is now in full swing! Throughout the festival, there are so many delicious things to experience and eat. There is also merchandise, seminars, demonstrations, and of course, entertainment! This year sees the return of Phat Cat Swinger along with several other bands and ensembles. There are…
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Merchandise Guide: 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
The 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival began today (March 1) and continues through April 22, 2024. This festival is full of delicious experiences, demonstrations, seminars, entertainment, and a whole lot more. It also has merchandise. The Daps Magic team stopped by the festival center to check out the merchandise that is available…
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A Construction Mystery – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
The January, 1994 opening of Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin started the year off on a high note at Disneyland. By now, fans had grown to expect something new and exciting on a fairly regular basis. After all, we were approaching the middle of “The Disney Decade.” Even walking through the vast parking lot that…
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Every Hour of One More Disney Day at Disneyland
On February 29, 2012, the Disneyland Resort hosted its One More Disney Day 24-hour event. Walt Disney World Resort also did the same over in Florida. Daps Magic was on hand to cover this 24-hour Disney day. Specifically, Johnny 5, the former co-host of Geeks Corner. For this special leap year/leap day event, the Daps…
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Geek Eats: 2024 St. Patrick’s Day at Disney Parks Foods
St. Patrick’s Day is just a couple of weeks away. When it arrives, both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts will have themed foods for some lucky guests to enjoy. Below is a look at all of the food options that are coming to both resorts for St. Patrick’s Day. Disneyland Resort Disneyland Park Red…
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Disneyland Resort Announces 2024 Eggstravaganza
An annual springtime tradition has returned to the Disneyland Resort. Today the Disneyland Resort announced the 2024 Eggstravaganza. This gives the chance to seek out eggs throughout the Disneyland Resort from March 11 to April 9, 2024. There are three different egg hunts to enjoy during the Eggstravaganza: Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and Downtown Disney…
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One More Disney Day | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 29, 2012
On this day in 2012, Disneyland in California and Magic Kingdom in Florida celebrated “One More Disney Day.” That leap year was the first time both parks would be open to guests for 24 hours straight, from 6 AM on February 29 to 6 AM on March 1. Special “One More Disney Day” ear hats…
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Phat Cat Swinger to Perform at 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
A fan-favorite band is returning for the 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. Today it was announced that Phat Cat Swinger, the West Coat’s little big band, will be returning again this year to perform throughout the festival. The band posted about their return on Instagram. Along with announcing their return, they also…
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‘Iwájú’ Merchandise Found in Disneyland as Series Arrives on Disney+
Today, Iwájú arrives on Disney+. As it does, merchandise for it can also be found at Disneyland. Iwájú is an all-new series from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Comic Book Entertainment Company Kugali. This story that takes place in Lagos, Nigeria that is an exciting coming-of-age story follows Tola (voice of Simisola Gbadamosi), a young…
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That’s a Bust – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #701
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there are a lot of exciting topics to discuss! The show starts off with a discussion about Soarin’ Over California and also what is on Mr. Daps’ Desk. Then the show pivots to the main discussions of the night. This includes CHOC Walk, Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea, a…
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The Road to DisneylandForward Leads to Discussion About Roads at Anaheim Planning Commission Meeting
On Monday night at an Anaheim Planning Commission meeting, a look at DisneylandForward was given to the public who attended and watched via livestream. The presentation shared information that had been released before, with some added bits of information. The meeting included a history of the Disneyland Resort’s current Development Agreement, the new Development Agreement…
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Mark Twain Begins Operating Again at Disneyland After Extended Refurbishment
The Mark Twain began taking guests on trips around the Rivers of America today after an extended hiatus where it saw a rather substantial refurbishment. The Mark Twain looks stunning after the work that had been done on it. This included work on wood on the ship, new paint, and much more. The Mark Twain…