Category: Disneyland Resort
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Tenaya Stone Spa Coming to Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at Disneyland Resort
The Disney Parks Blog has announced that the Tenaya Stone Spa will be the newest inhabitant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at the Disneyland Resort. This new luxurious experience will be arriving in the spring of 2020. Tenaya means “to dream” in some indigenous cultures. The experiences the Tenaya Stone Spa will be…
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Sunday Recap Report – Another Warm Halloween Time Sunday
Welcome back to the ‘Sunday Recap Report.’ It was yet another warm and humid Sunday at the Disneyland Resort. (This seems to be the pattern the last several Sundays.) I got to Disneyland shortly afternoon, and headed towards Tomorrowland where Jenny was as she had gone to AP Corner. As I headed up Main Street,…
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Catherine Powell Departs Disney as President, Disney Parks Western Region Position Eliminated
Disney has restructured the way the Disney Parks in what it calls the western region is structured. The position of President, Disney Parks Western Region is being eliminated. The heads of the individual resorts of this region will now directly report to Bob Chapek, Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. With this change of structure,…
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SCAREolers Return to Disneyland Resort for Halloween Time
An entertainment highlight every year during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is the arrival of the SCAREolers. These happy haunts have left the Haunted Mansion and can be found at the Downtown Disney District singing some favorite spooky and Disney tunes throughout their four evening sets. This year, the SCAREolers have seven new songs…
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Sunday Recap Report – Halloween, Lights, and Fireworks
Welcome back to the Sunday Recap Report! It was supposed to be a mild day at Disneyland, but it turned into a very warm and humid day. I got to Disneyland around 11:50am. I sat for awhile outside of Disneyana for awhile, and ended up talking to some friends while waiting for Mr. DAPs and…
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Oogie Boogie Bash is a Halloween Treat at the Disneyland Resort
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, the first Oogie Boogie Bash was presented at Disney California Adventure for Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort. This party marks a return to Disney California Adventure for Halloween Parties after being in Disneyland for the last few years. The theme this year was, unsurprisingly, built around Oogie Boogie from…
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Disneyland to Offer New Entertainment in Frontierland and Golden Horseshoe
Frontierland has a long and rich entertainment legacy that reaches back to 1955 when Disneyland first opened. Through the years there has been the Golden Horseshoe Review, Billy Hill and the Hillbillies, the Laughing Stock Co., and many other incredible entertainers. Today, it was announced that there will soon be new entertainment offerings coming to…
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Halloween Screams From it’s a small world Offers Great View Without the Crowd
There are many places to watch fireworks at the Disneyland Resort. The obvious spots are Main Street, USA and in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Other locations that are also quite nice are it’s a small world and the Rivers of America. On Sunday night, the DAPS MAGIC crew watched the Halloween Screams fireworks show…
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Laughing Stock Co. Takes Final Bow at Disneyland’s Golden Horseshoe Saloon
The Laughing Stock Co. took its final bow this evening at Disneylands Golden Horseshoe Saloon. The comedy troupe has been performing in the Golden Horseshoe Saloon for several years now multiple times a day. They also have been known to perform out in front of the Golden Horseshoe Saloon in Frontierland through the years. For…
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New Pedestrian Bridge Opens Connecting Parking Structure and Downtown Disney District
A new pedestrian bridge has opened on the Southwest corner of the Pixar Pals parking structure this week. It connecting both the Pixar Pals and Mickey and Friends parking lots with the Downtown Disney District. It allows guests to make their way to the Downtown Disney District and Disneyland Resort theme parks without having to…
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Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Sneak Peek Coming to Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios
A sneak peek of the upcoming Disney film, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil will be coming to Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting on September 27th. The sequel to Maleficent, which was released five years ago, continues the story. Disney Parks fans will be privy to the sneak peek at both the Disneyland and…
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Sunday Recap Report – Halloween Time Begins at the Disneyland Resort
It was another warm, but mild day at the Disneyland Resort. Halloween Time kicked off Friday, and is definitely in full swing with all of the decor up! Pumpkins, pumpkins, and more pumpkins grace Town Square and Main Street, U.S.A. And of course, there are plenty of Halloween themed treats to be found all over…
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Happy Haunts Arrive in New Orleans Square at Disneyland to Meet With Mortals! [Updated]
On Sunday night guests at Disneyland were delighted to discover that several happy haunted had left the Haunted Mansion and made their way over into New Orleans Square where Jack Skellington and Sally had been meeting guests earlier in the day. The DAPS MAGIC team found Constance Hatchaway and the Hitchhiking Ghosts, Gus, Ezra, and…
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2019 Taste of Downtown Disney – A Night of Food and Fun to Raise Money for CHOC!
On Thursday, September 5th fans of food, fun, and the Children’s Hospital of Orange County descended on Downtown Disney for the annual Taste of Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort. Each year, this special event continues the efforts of the CHOC Walk to raise money for CHOC. Each year different establishments at Downtown Disney District…
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Get into the Halloween Spirit with Your Complete Guide to Spooky Snacks at Disneyland Resort
The Halloween season is upon us! Of course, this is one of the most fun times of the year as guests enjoy all things spooky. If you’ve ever been to Disneyland Resort during any holiday, you know it’s all about the food. If you’re ready to eat, be sure to check out this complete guide…
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13 ‘Spooktacular’ Photo Moments to Capture this Fall at Disneyland Resort
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2019) – Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort brings seasonal fun to guests looking for tricks and treats. From Sept. 6 through Oct. 31, 2019, guests will enjoy seasonal experiences at both parks, the Downtown Disney District and the hotels of the Disneyland Resort. Capture the spooktacular sights and delights of…
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Halloween Screams Returns to Skies Above Disneyland
Halloween Screams returned to the skies above Disneyland on Friday night. The popular fireworks show is hosted by Jack Skellington and shares the spotlight with multiple Disney villains. The show originally debuted in 2009 and was shown to the general public visiting Disneyland during Halloween Time. In 2010, the fireworks show was shown exclusively during…
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Halloween Time 2019 at the Disneyland Resort Fun Facts: Haunted Mansion Holiday
Tradition continues with 19th transformation of Haunted Mansion, and 19th creepy creation for the ghosts: a gingerbread house that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the attraction ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2019) – Not only does 2019 mark the 50th anniversary of the beloved Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland Park, it’s also the 19th time that…
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Haunted Mansion Holiday Celebrates 50 Years of Haunted Mansion with Gingerbread House
Every year a highlight of the Haunted Mansion Holiday overlay of the Haunted Mansion is the gingerbread house. Found in the ballroom scene of the mansion, this gingerbread house is themed differently every year. The result is always a fantastic culinary work of art! Some years it has celebrated different parts of The Nightmare Before…
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Some Hauntingly Fun Facts About Haul-O-Ween in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure
HalloweenTime has arrived at the Disneyland Resort! With it comes lots of hauntingly fun experiences, treats, entertainment, and more to enjoy. Over at Disneyland, the Haunted Mansion is taken over by Jack Skellington and become Haunted Mansion Holiday. This year, the Halloween parties will be moving over to Disney California Adventure for the Oogie Boogie…
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The History of Halloween Parties Through the Years at the Disneyland Resort
The tradition of special event Halloween parties at the Disneyland Resort surprisingly did not begin until 1995 with Mickey’s Halloween Treat. It was held at Disneyland because it was the only Park at the time. The party featured merchandise, trick or treat locations, hoot locations, a kids costume cavalcade, and character meet and greets. Most…
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Mickey and Friends Band-tastic Cavalcade Returns to Disneyland on October 1
The Main Street Electrical Parade is currently making its way through Disneyland along the parade route nightly. However, this run for the classic parade will end on September 30th. The following day, Mickey and Friends Band-Tastic Cavalcade will be returning to Disneyland. Here is a look at the Mickey and Friends Band-Tastic Cavalcade’s first day…
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Asian Street Eats by Chef Hung Huynh and More Coming to Downtown Disney District This Year
This year, Downtown Disney District has gone through some pretty incredible changes! While Pop-Up Disney just closed after a great Summer run, we have so many permanent favorites like Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes! Whether you want to shop ’til you drop or eat some of the tastiest meals, Downtown Disney is your place…
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Sunday Recap Report – A Fun & Muggy Day in the Parks
Welcome back to the Sunday Recap Report. We are back at the Disneyland Resort this week for some more fun, and it was a hot and muggy day! Water was definitely needed throughout the day, and not overdoing things was also helpful on this day. I got to Disneyland around 11:30am, and noticed some HalloweenTime…