Category: Disneyland Resort
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King Arthur Carrousel Closes for Quick Refurbishment at Disneyland
King Arthur Carrousel has closed for a quick refurbishment at Disneyland. The iconic attraction is set to reopen by July 17, 2026, which also happens to be Disneyland’s 71st anniversary. In fact, according to the Disneyland Resort attraction calendar for the ride, it is set to reopen on Disneyland’s 71st anniversary. What exactly is being…
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Downtown Disney District Jamba Closes
Jamba in the Downtown Disney District is now closed. After being open at the Disneyland Resort for two decades, the establishment closed its doors permanently on Sunday night. The location is set to become Bopo Go! This is a new café concept by Bopomofo Café. It specializes in high-quality, authentic bubble tea and snacks that…
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Limited-Time Anaheim Resident Ticket Offer Returns to Disneyland Resort
Ahead of the 71st anniversary of the day that Disneyland opened in 1955, the Disneyland Resort has announced the return of the limited-time Anaheim Resident Ticket offer. The offer is returning at Disneyland Resort, showing appreciation for the community that The Happiest Place on Earth has called home for over seven decades. For a limited…
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1st Marine Division Band Performs at Avengers Campus and at Sleeping Beauty Castle During 4th of July Weekend Celebration
There were a lot of military bands that performed at the Disneyland Resort as the United States of America celebrated its 250th anniversary this weekend. As part of the festivities, the Disney Celebrates America initiative added Disney magic to this milestone celebration in the history of America. At the Disneyland Resort, Soarin’ Across America’s opening…
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1st Marine Division Band Joins Disneyland Resort 4th of July Celebration for Patriotic Flag Retreat
On Saturday, July 4, 2026, the United States of America celebrated its 250th anniversary. This milestone celebration was celebrated in many ways around the country. For Disney, the overarching Disney Celebrates America initiative led the patriotic celebrations throughout its parks and resorts. At the Disneyland Resort, the resort included the opening of Soarin’ Across America…
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VIDEOS: Disney Celebrates America at the Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. This is part of a bigger celebration of The Walt Disney Company called Disney Celebrates America. This celebration is happening throughout the company in many different ways. At Disneyland Resort, the celebration includes the opening of Soarin’ Across America, military bands…
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Looking Back at Disneyland’s 500 Millionth Guest
Following yesterday’s ceremony to welcome Disneyland’s one billionth guest, Daps contributor Doug Marsh recalls the day the Happiest Place on Earth welcomed its 500 millionth. Here is his first-person account, with his photos from the day. Early on the morning of January 8, 2004, many of Disneyland’s regular visitors received a piece of electrifying news.…
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Disneyland Celebrates 250th Anniversary of the United States of America with Patriotic Fireworks
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. This is part of a broader celebration across The Walt Disney Company called Disney Celebrates America. At the Disneyland Resort, there have been military bands, the opening of Soarin’ Across America, merchandise, food and beverages, photo opportunities, and even a cavalcade joining in…
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Disneyland Celebrates 4th of July Weekend with Celebratory Cavalcade Honoring America
A new cavalcade is being presented at Disneyland for the 4th of July weekend. This is one of several different patriotic entertainment offerings that can be found throughout the Disneyland Resort as Disney Celebrates America (full schedule here). The Disney Celebrates America initiative commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. The celebration…
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Big Boi Lumpia Opens in the Downtown Disney District
A new cart has opened in the Downtown Disney District. Big Boi Lumpia announced it had soft-opened on July 3rd, as the Disneyland Resort celebrates the 4th of July throughout the weekend. This also comes as the United States of America celebrates its 250th anniversary. As Disney Celebrates America, Big Boi Lumpia is celebrating by…
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Disneyland Resort Welcomes 1 Billionth Guest
The Disneyland Resort welcomed its 1 billionth guest on July 3, 2026. This milestone comes nearly 71 years after the first guests entered The Happiest Place on Earth! The Disneyland Resort continues to celebrate its 70th anniversary. This weekend, it is also celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. To add to…
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U.S. Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors Add Big Band Music to Disneyland Resort’s 4th of July Celebration
On Thursday, July 2, 2026, the U.S. Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors performed three sets in front of Paradise Bay in Paradise Gardens Park. A stage area was set up in the center of the park with the beautiful view of Paradise Bay and Pixar Pier in the background. This is the U.S. Army’s premier big…
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Soarin’ Across America Debuts at Disney California Adventure
As the Disneyland Resort kicks off its 4th of July festivities this week, one of the highlights is the opening of Soarin’ Across America. The new iteration of the ride celebrates America as it takes guests on a flight from dawn to dusk, East to West, over some of the most iconic sights in the…
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U. S. Air Force Band of The Golden West Performs at Disneyland Resort Ahead of 4th of July
On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, the United States Air Force Band of The Golden West performed around the Disneyland Resort. These performances were part of the Disney Celebrates America festivities that are happening around the Disneyland Resort and beyond for the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. The band started its performances with…
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VIDEO: Full Grand Circle Tour Aboard Disneyland Railroad with Diorama Refurbishment
The Grand Canyon and Primeval World – Land of the Dinosaurs Dioramas are currently being refurbished at Disneyland along the Disneyland Railroad line. While this is being worked on, the Disneyland Railroad continues to offer grand circle tours. Currently, black walls are replacing both of these dioramas with cutouts of elements of each diorama placed…
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Disney Surprises Families at Camp Pendleton with ‘Toy Story 5’ Screening and Tickets to Happiest Place on Earth!
The Disneyland Resort brought Disney magic to Blue Star Families at Camp Pendleton this week. In a special event on the base, nearly 500 military kids and their families were treated to a special screening of Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5. They were also surprised by being given tickets to Disneyland by Josh D’Amaro, Chief Executive of…
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U.S. Army 40th Infantry Division Band Kicks Off 4th of July Military Entertainment at Disneyland Resort
Disney Celebrates America is in full swing at The Happiest Place on Earth! On the last day of June, the Disneyland Resort kicked off what will be a week full of patriotic performances and celebration for the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. On Tuesday, the first military band of the week performed…
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GUIDE: Disneyland Resort Independence Day Military Events and Entertainment
The Disneyland Resort has revealed the military events and entertainment it will be offering for Independence Day. The star-spangled lineup of military performances starts on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, and continues through July 5, 2026. Details can be found on the Disneyland app and are also listed before. Daps Magic will be covering several of…
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Limited Summer-Time Evening Ticket Coming to Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort has revealed a new limited-time summer ticket that will allow guests to enter the parks in the evening. This new ticket is available to purchase starting today. Guests can purchase the Evening Ticket and enjoy admission for 1 evening to one Disneyland Resort theme park. The price for this single-park evening ticket…
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Sam Eagle Gives 4th of July Tips for Visiting Disneyland Resort
A new video with Sam Eagle has been released ahead of the 4th of July celebrations at the Disneyland Resort. This comes as the United States of America commemorates its 250th anniversary. Disney has joined with its Disney Celebrates America initiative. This has included special programming, Soarin’ Across America, patriotic merchandise, fireworks, foods, and more!…
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Milestone Reached in Avengers Campus Expansion at Disneyland Resort
A very important milestone has been reached in the expansion of Avengers Campus at the Disneyland Resort. As construction continues to move forward, the Disneyland Resort has selected nearly 20 cast members to be the working leads for the land’s test & adjust team. A Magical Surprise The reveal for these cast members was done…
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Special Offers for Magic Key Holders Coming to Downtown Disney District
Summer is here, and that means that special offers are returning to the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort for Magic Key Holders. From July 6 through July 31, 2026, Magic Key Holders can enjoy exciting offers at participating Downtown Disney District locations. Check out the offers for Magic Key holders below! Please visit…
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Halloween Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
June isn’t over yet, but Halloween Time is on the way! On Monday, June 29, 2026, Halloween merchandise began to pop up at the Disneyland Resort. The merchandise was first found at World of Disney in the Downtown Disney District. The first arrivals are all in the form of t-shirts and sweatshirts. They are also…
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VIDEO: Full Ride-Through of Updated Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland
On Friday, Pirates of the Caribbean reopened at Disneyland. With its reopening, a new Audio-Animatronic pirate was added to the treasure room seen in the attraction. This has led to quite a bit of conversation online and in person among Disney fans. Some of the Daps Magic team experienced this update to the attraction on…