Author: Amandaalva

  • Disney Wedding Cake With Projected Animations

    Having the best fairy tale wedding is closer in your reach than you thought. At the recent Disney’s Fairy Tale Wedding Showcase this past weekend, a brand new style of cake has been created. Those that wish to celebrate their wedding at the Walt Disney World Resort can select to have a wedding cake with…

  • Epcot's 2014 Candlelight Processional Narrator Lineup Announced

    Are you planning on attending the 2014 Candlelight Processional this year at Epcot? Disney Parks Blog has just released this year’s celebrity narrators. Jodi Benson – 11/28 – 11/29 Neil Patrick Harris – 11/30 – 12/2 Jonathan Groff – 12/3 – 12/4 Whoopi Goldberg – 12/5 – 12/6 TBD – 12/7 – 12/9 TBD – 12/9…

  • The Walt Disney Family Museum Celebrates Five Years

    Five years ago today, The Walt Disney Family Museum opened its doors on October 1, 2009. Since then, many have cherished the location for its excellent display of artwork, history and the sharing of Walt Disney’s legacy. On opening day, Diane Disney Miller welcomed guests to the museum, located in San Francisco, California. Since then, the…

  • San Miguel Park Welcomes New Playground by KaBOOM! & Disney

    On a bright and early Monday morning, over 200 volunteers from Orange County came together to create a brand new playground in the City of La Habra. With the of help Disney and the nonprofit organization KaBOOM!, a safe area for play was created. As the day began, Disney voluntEARs, City of La Habra volunteers…

  • Disneyland Annual Passholders "Sleeping Beauty" Movie Screening

    In celebration of the Diamond Edition release of Sleeping Beauty on DVD and Blu-ray, the Disneyland Resort is offering a special movie screening to Disneyland Annual Passholders on October 7 of the film. Passholders can view the film from  7 PM to 10 PM at the Fantasyland Theater inside of Disneyland. There will even be a…

  • Chevrolet "Official Car" of Shanghai Disneyland

    Did you know that Shanghai Disneyland has an official car? The Detroit Free Press has stated that Chevrolet will be the “official car” of Shanghai Disneyland. According to the article, General Motors is teaming up to create a “large-scale iconic attraction” in the park. No further comment was made on details of the projected attraction. Wang…

  • Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage Opens After Refurbishment

    This Saturday, Disneyland Park opened Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage after being closed for refurbishment. The attraction’s refurbishment began this past January. Throughout the refurbishment, the lagoon had been drained.  Five million gallons of water were drained and recycled back into the Orange County groundwater system. When riding the attraction, it looks like brand new.  Fresh coats of…

  • Danny Elfman's Thoughts on Haunted Mansion Holiday

    This past week, Danny Elfman visited the Disneyland Resort, making a special stop at Haunted Mansion Holiday. As you may recall, he also gave a special reading of some lines from The Nightmare Before Christmas. You can check that out here. Today, Disney Parks Blog shared another clip of Danny Elfman as he gives his thoughts…

  • Thanksgiving Meal Options at the Disneyland Resort

    It is not too early to be thinking about Thanksgiving plans. Spending time with your loved ones and enjoying some great food is what it’s all about. Did you know that the Disneyland Resort offers a variety of meal options for Thanksgiving? Disney Parks Blog shared some great tips on where to eat during the…

  • Halloween Time Snacks at the Disneyland Resort

    Need to snack on some scrumptious treats during your visit at the Disneyland Resort? Well, Halloween Time at the resort is filled with some delightful goodies. Lets take a look at some treats. If you are obsessed with pumpkin flavor anything, like I am, then you would probably enjoy some Pumpkin Beignets. You can find these…

  • Disneyland Annual Passholder Sing-Along Events

    Disneyland Annual Passholders, here is a new special event to add to your calendar. Two great Disney animated classics will be presented to passholders at Disney California Adventure Park and on top of that, it’s a sing-along event! The Jungle Book and The Lion King will be presented on specific nights. Passholders in attendance will receive…

  • Disney's 'Planes: Fire & Rescue' Soars to Shelves on 11/4

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    Coming this November 4, Disney’s Planes: Fire & Rescue will be flying onto shelves in Blu-ray and DVD. Discover how Dusty the plane, along with a bunch of his pals, defeat a wildfire. This DVD comes with extra bonus features such as an exclusive animated short, deleted scenes and more! If you have seen Planes, adding…

  • KaBOOM! & Disney to Build New Playground in the of City of La Habra

    This September 29, a brand new playground will begin construction in the City of La Harba with the help of KaBOOM! and Disney. With this, it will be the seventh playground built in Orange County by these two amazing groups. Over 200 volunteers will be taking part in constructing the new playground. People from all over…

  • Walt Disney Imagineering Presented with Technology in Architectural Practice Award

    Shanghai Disneyland has been in the works for a while and with the great minds of Walt Disney Imagineers, the park will surely stun us all. With hard work being put into place, a high award has been given to Walt Disney Imagineering. The American Institute of Architects has awarded their Technology in Architectural Practice…

  • A Special Reading from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" by Danny Elfman

    If you think of Danny Elfman and The Nightmare Before Christmas, you most definitely know that Halloween is right around the corner. Disney Parks Blog shared a video of Danny Elfman reciting lines from the film, while in front of Haunted Mansion Holiday! Check out this awesome clip. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3N_YktGk1gM

  • 'The Lion King' Musical Breaks Box Office Record

    Disney’s The Lion King musical has marked a huge milestone in the entertainment industry. Worldwide, the musical has grossed over $6.2 billion. In terms, The Lion King has grossed the largest amount of money in box office history. The musical is based off the 1994 Disney animation classic. Directed by Julie Taymor, the production has…

  • "Into the Woods" Movie Poster Released

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    Walt Disney Pictures recently released a brand new movie poster for the upcoming film, Into the Woods. Starring Meryl Streep as the witch, see what happen when she places a curse on some of the characters. Be sure to check out this film coming to theaters on December 25, 2014. Are you looking forward to seeing…

  • Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage to Open 9/27 at Disneyland

    The time has almost arrived for the newly refurbished attraction, Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage, to open to guests on September 27. After several months, the attraction has been polished up and ready for you to once again take a cruise through the ocean with Nemo and his pals. Throughout the refurbishment, the rockwork and coral…

  • 'Legends of Frontierland' to End September 27 at Disneyland Park

    Citizens of Frontierland and Rainbow Ridge, I bring sad news. The popular ‘Legends of Frontierland’ will end on September 27. If you haven’t stopped by, be sure to soon. Also, Disney Parks Blog announced that September 27 will be filled will surprises and special events held by the citizens throughout the day. More details are to…

  • Yummy Halloween Treats at the Disneyland Resort

    The arrival of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort also means that super yummy treats have arrived as well. This season, be sure to check out all the amazing treats that your sweet tooth will be begging for. Throughout the resort, there will be special Halloween themed snacks. Some treats include the Haunted Mansion Clock…

  • Update of PANDORA Jewelry Arriving at Disney Parks This Fall

    With the recent announcement of the PANDORA Jewelry line coming to Disney parks, this fall guests can add Disney themed charms to their bracelets. Disney Parks Blog gave some insight on a few items to be released. There will be 16 items from the collection to arrive at Disney Parks. First off is the iconic sterling…

  • El Capitan Theatre Presents Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas" in 4D

    “Won’t you please make way for a special guy?” This October 24 through November 2, the El Capitan Theatre will be presenting Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” in 4D. This great film features the ever so favorite Pumpkin King, Jack Skellington. See what happens when two holiday worlds collide. The film will be presented several…

  • 'Star Wars' College Sports Apparel Line

    College sports fans and Star Wars fans, here is some exciting news to represent your enthusiastic joy for both.  Star Wars will be releasing a collegiate line of merchandise with some of your favorite characters from the movies and your favorite school. All things from T-shirts, hats, outerwear, coolers and more will be released according to…

  • Disneyland Annual Passholder Treat Station at Mickey's Halloween Party

    Disneyland Annual Passholders, will you be attending Mickey’s Halloween Party? If that is a yes, I’m here to tell you about a special treat station. During the special event of Mickey’s Halloween Party, Passholders may visit the Opera House on Main Street to access a special treat station. In addition, there will be continuous screenings of Halloween…