Category: Disneyland Resort
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Aladdin’s Oasis Converting Into a Tropical Hideaway for Guests in the Disneyland Resort
Today, Disney released concept art for a future development that will rest between Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room and Jungle Cruise, claiming the spot where Aladdin’s Oasis used to reside. While Disney has released the concept art, they have remained quiet on the exact plan for what this space will be, only disclosing that food…
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Details on Lamplight Lounge at Pixar Pier Released
Disney Parks Blog has released information on the Lamplight Lounge which will open at Pixar Pier on June 23. It is taking the place of the Cove Bar and Ariel’s Grotto. The style will be a gastro-pub and will feature a full bar. The building is supposed to retain some features of the original, but…
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5 of the Best Things About the Disney Home Store
The Disney Home Store opened in Downtown Disney last week, and is a great addition, especially with a majority of World of Disney closed for refurbishment. Located in the old D-Street location, the store has been remodeled to a clean, white palette, full of Disney decor! I do wish the store was a larger size,…
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Walls Come Down Around Disneyland’s Hub as Spring Arrives
The walls around the hub at Disneyland have come down. With the removal of these walls, the vibrancy of spring is now on full display around the Partners Statue in the center of the central plaza. The removal of the walls also revealed what the tracks for the horse-drawn streetcar will look like once the rest…
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Sunday Spotlight: Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
One of my favorite things to do when visiting Walt Disney World is to go aboard the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover. This classic, that once also was at Disneyland, is ten minutes of happiness! It gives guests a relaxing tour above Tomorrowland with some absolutely beautiful views! The PeopleMover in Florida’s Magic Kingdom opened in…
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A Disney Vegan: Pizza!
Hey Everyone! Welcome back to another article in our new Disney Parks Veg’ Series! This past week, while scrolling through social media, I was bombarded with post after post of cheesy, ooey gooey, mouth-watering slices of one of America’s most favorite food groups… PIZZA! That’s when I quickly discovered it was the most wonderful day…
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Black Panther King T’Challa Arrives at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort
Black Panther has arrived at Disney California Adventure in the Disneyland Resort. Accompanied by some of his warriors, King T’Challa rides aboard the Avengers armored vehicle as he leaves the nation of Wakanda to come and meet guests to the Disneyland Resort. King T’Challa’s entrance begins with two armed warriors and narration that proclaims his…
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Disney Home Store Grand Opening Ceremony and Look Inside
Downtown Disney had a grand opening ceremony for the Disney Home store today. A ribbon cutting ceremony opened the store with the Downtown Disney General Manager. Before he came out to cut the ribbon, Disneyland Amabassador Alexa Garcia was also present to help with the ceremony. The store is a bit of a new concept…
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Rey of Jakku to Visit Disneyland’s Star Wars Launch Bay this May!
Since first appearing as the scavenger on Jakku in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Rey has become a fan favorite around the globe. The love for her character only grew as fans saw her return in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. In Disney Parks, Rey has appeared at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Star Wars: A…
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Sweets and Treats to Enjoy at Disney Parks This Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air on both coasts of the Disney Parks & Resorts! Spending the day with your special someone? Celebrating with a group of Gal Pals? There’s plenty of sweet treats to taste and enjoy! Walt Disney World boasts some delicious desserts at Disney Springs. Located at Amorette’s Patisseries and the Ganachery, you…
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Disneyland Update 2/11/18 With A Wrinkle in Time and Sundays With DAPs
This week has a small update for the Disneyland Resort as much construction still takes up the resort. The big news was the increase in ticket and Annual Passholder prices, which you can find out more here. A Wrinkle in Time Preview Disney California Adventure has the A Wrinkle in Time preview in Hollywoodland. Annual…
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Star Wars Resort Details and Galaxy’s Edge Toy News
In Japan, the D23 Expo via Bob Chapek just announced more details regarding the Star Wars Resort that is planned for Walt Disney World. First, it will be connected to Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It’s not clear on whether it’s just story or actually connected, but there will be something seamless about it.…
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Pixar Pier Opening Date and New Paint the Night Float
At the D23 Expo in Japan, more details on the upcoming Pixar Pier transformation at Disney California Adventure emerged. The “new” area of the park will open June 23. An overhanging gateway will have the Pixar lamp on the marquee to welcome guests. Paint the Night will get a new float featuring the Incredibles also…
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Disneyland Resort Raises Prices on Tickets and Annual Passes
The Disneyland Resort has raised prices on some of its tickets and all annual passes. The move comes ahead of the opening of Star Wars: Galaxies Edge in 2019 that is expected to be incredibly popular. Prices for the value level tickets for the single day and single park will remain the same. For single…
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Valentine’s Day Sweet Treats Come to Disneyland Resort!
With Valentine’s Day approaching, some sweet treats for your sweetheart have arrived at the Disneyland Resort. At Marceline’s Confectionery in Downtown Disney, 3 specialty items are available: a pink and red Krispy treat ($5.49), pink Minnie Mouse caramel apple ($10.99), and a heart shaped decorated cookie ($3.99). With construction happening on Main Street, there will…
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Sneak Peek of Disney’s A WRINKLE IN TIME Begins at Disney Parks!
A sneak peak of Disney’s A Wrinkle In Time opened today at both Disney California Adventure and also Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The preview is being presented at the Sunset Showcase Theater in Disney California Adventure and Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for a limited time. The preview is being presented in 3D in…
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Disneyland and Knott’s Update 2/5/18 Featuring Charlie Brown Day and Continued Construction
It’s time for another update of not just Disneyland, but Knott’s Berry Farm as well! This last Sunday was not just Super Bowl Sunday. It was also Charlie Brown Day at Knott’s Berry Farm. A gathering of the most people wearing Charlie Brown related attire was assembled at Calico Square. All guests received a free…
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A Disney Vegan: Lunar New Year Celebration 2018
Hey Daps Magic Readers! Welcome to the first post of a new foodie series all about the plant based snacks, treats, and full dining options available at the California Disney Parks! Currently, Disney’s California Adventure is commemorating the Year of the Dog (Yay Pluto!) with its ever-popular Lunar New Year festivities. Now through February…
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NEW Series: A Disney Vegan!
Hey Daps Magic readers! I’m here to announce an exciting new food series focused on all things ridiculously delicious! Over the last 2 years, my diet has significantly changed, mostly due to some health reasons, which makes dining at any of the Disney Parks a little bit more of a challenge. But you know what?…
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Josh D’Amaro Named President of the Disneyland Resort
Josh D’Amaro, senior vice president at the Walt Disney World Resort, has been named the president of the Disneyland Resort. D’Amaro returns to where he started his career in 1998, the Disneyland Resort. There he held leadership positions in operations, business planning, finance, sales, and marketing. At the Walt Disney World Resort, he oversaw marketing…
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Michael Colglazier Promoted to President and Managing Director of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Asia Pacific
Disneyland President Michael Colglazier will be taking a new role within the Walt Disney Company. Colglazier is being promoted to the Managing Director Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Asia Pacific Asia Pacific. Over the last five years, Colglazier has led the Disneyland Resort as its president. There he led 30,000 cast members and oversaw what…
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Splitsville {Soft} Opens in Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort
Splitsville had a slight bit of a delay in opening, but tonight, the first floor of this new restaurant and bowling locale opened its doors in Downtown Disney. The second floor is expected to open later this week, as a few more additions are required prior to its opening. There are 7 visible lanes on…
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Sunday Spotlight: World of Color
When visiting the Disneyland Resort, there are several experiences that just shouldn’t be missed. On the Disneyland side, there is Fantasmic and whatever fireworks are being presented at night. For Disney California Adventure, a can’t miss experience is seeing World of Color. This nighttime spectacular opened in June of 2010 and has been delighting guests…
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The Disneyland Resort Celebrates Year of the Dog with Lunar New Year Festival!
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating the Year of the Dog with this year’s Lunar New Year Festival. Running from January 26th to February 18th, this celebration celebrates with traditions, entertainment, food, merchandise, and memories. Entertainment Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession returns this year. It is bigger than ever before with…