Category: Disneyland Resort
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Trying Everything (and More) at Disney’s New Tropical Hideaway – DAPS FOOD REVIEW
This weekend, Tropical Hideaway opened to guests at the Disneyland Resort. We knew we had to try some of the items on the menu but we had no idea we would end up trying every single food offering! Enjoy as we take you through our complete trip through the Tropical Hideaway! Bao – $5.99 The…
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Disneyland’s Main Street Magic Happens Nightly After Fireworks with Jingle Bell Snow Moments
Every night after the fireworks have ended Main Street comes alive multiple times with a snow moment. With the music of Jingle Bells and the voice of Bill Rogers wishing everyone happy holidays, this moment is a beautiful bit of magic at the Disneyland Resort. As the jingle bells bring even more spirit of the…
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Ring in the New Year at Disney California Adventure!
Disney California Adventure is the place to celebrate New Year’s Eve with plenty of entertainment options to celebrate the occasion. According to the Disney Parks Blog, there will be plenty of ways to celebrate throughout Disney California Adventure. Take a look at what the park has to offer for New Year’s Eve: Hollywood Land Music…
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Sunday Spotlight: Disney ¡Viva Navidad!
From the moment it first appeared a few years ago, Disney ¡Viva Navidad! has been a fan favorite at the Disneyland Resort. Part of the Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure, this street party features the Three Caballeros, folklórico and samba dancers, live musicians, and are joined by Mickey and Minnie in their best fiesta outfits. This…
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End Your Year with Reflection – See How Many Times You Have Used Your Annual Passport to Visit Disneyland
As the year comes to a close, it becomes a time to reflect on the year behind us! We’ve been remembering some of the magic and the memories we have made this year and it starts to make you wonder, “How many times have I used my pass for Disneyland?” Luckily for us, Disneyland.com has…
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Tropical Hideaway Now Open at Disneyland to Entertain Guests and Their Taste Buds
Disneyland has quietly opened the Tropical Hideaway in Adventureland for a soft opening. The newest treasure trove of eats features some great food and hidden details that make it a fun place to get a meal. The Tropical Hideaway will be officially opening on Friday, December 21st! Food The Hideaway features two market stalls where…
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Flagship Store of Wetzel’s Pretzels Reopens in Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort
Wetzel’s Pretzels has re-opened in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. During a ceremony that included a giant wall pretzel game, a deejay, festivities, and of course pretzels, the renovated flagship store returned to the Disneyland Resort. This flagship store in Downtown Disney is inspired by the looks and feel of California with…
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Bring the Magic of Disney Parks and Starbucks Home with Mugs From ShopDisney this Holiday Season
Have you ever gotten home from a long trip to the parks, only to realize you’ve forgotten a souvenir behind? We can admit, we’ve done this a few times. Normally, you can simply pop onto ShopDisney and purchase whatever you were looking for in the comfort of your own home. For a long time, the…
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Sunday Spotlight: The Country Bear Jamboree
One of the highlights of visiting the Walt Disney World Resort is getting to experience The Country Bear Jamboree. This show is currently only available at the Magic Kingdom and also Tokyo Disneyland. At one time, it was also shown at Disneyland where the current Winnie the Pooh attraction is. The idea for this bear…
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Lookin Ahead to 2019: What We Can Look Forward to at the Disneyland Resort
As 2018 comes to an end, we are excited to start looking ahead to 2019 at Disneyland Resort! With all that’s coming to the parks, we know that next year may be the biggest one yet! Here’s a look into what’s to come next year: Get Your Ears On – A Mickey and Minnie Celebration…
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Global to Galactic – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter! There is a lot of news going on this week that covers Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars! With new trailers, initiatives, casting news, and more, it is a good week to be a Disney geek! We hope you enjoy this week’s DISNEY Reporter! As you watch…
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Mr. DAPs Top 5 Can’t-Miss Holiday Experiences at the Disneyland Resort!
The Disneyland Resort is in the midst of celebrating the holidays. There is holiday merriment to be found everywhere throughout the resort. It can be a bit daunting to decide which seasonal offerings are “must-dos” for those who don’t visit regularly. So to help simplify your next visit, here are my top five seasonal experience…
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Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Audition Information Released for Those Ready to Make Musical Magic in 2019
The 2019 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band audition schedule has been updated and finalized. In a post on their official Facebook page, the band shared where and how potential band members can audition. Along with the audition schedule, the band also shared qualifications to be in the band and also for the auditions. Here is…
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Get Your Exclusive First Look at Adventureland’s Tropical Hideaway at Disneyland Resort
Are you ready for a tropical hideaway? Adventureland is going to be the place to be! With the outpost opening soon, Disney gave us our very own first look at the marketplace! As you sit along the Jungle waterfront, grab a table and enjoy some tasty treats! Whether it be the new menu coming to…
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Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Assembling at Disney Parks Around the World Thanks to Global Avengers Initiative
Earth’s mightiest heroes are making their way into the Disney Parks around the globe. This is all part of an effort to save it and also have cohesive storytelling globally. Today on the Disney Parks Blog, this was explained by Scot Drake, Creative Executive, Marvel Global Portfolio. He shared the following: There was an idea.…
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Sunday Spotlight: Illuminations – Reflections of Earth with Holiday Tag
I have always enjoyed IllumiNations – Reflections of Earth. In fact, it has been referenced in this column before. While I love IllumiNations – Reflections of Earth, it’s even better with the holiday tag at the end of it! It’s built around a theme of peace on Earth and captures the magic of the season…
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Get Your Out of this World Exclusive First Look at the Millenium Falcon in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
The Millennium Falcon has arrived at Batuu. Yesterday, the Disney social media handles tweeted this world exclusive first look of the Millennium Falcon sitting at Black Spire Outpost It gives guests just a taste of what it will be like to walk through the completed Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge when it opens sometime in 2019.…
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Make the Holidays Magical for Families this Season with Toys For Tots at Downtown Disney District on December 8
The spirit of the Christmas season is all about magic. Sometimes, that means making magic for others that couldn’t do it on their own. This weekend, Disneyland Resort is giving you a chance to make magic happen for other families! This Saturday, December 8, bring a new, unwrapped toy valued at $10 or more with you…
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Kick off 2019 at Disney Calfornia Adventure Park with the Return of Lunar New Year and Food and Wine Festival
With January 2019 fast approaching, Disneyland Resort is giving us a lot to look forward to! Between the return of Lunar New Year and Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival, the beginning of the year is going to be spectacular! Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival While we’re currently in the midst of…
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The Magical Art of Mary Poppins Come to Disneyland Resort Before it Hits Theaters December 19
With Mary Poppins Returns in just a few weeks, Disneyland is taking the time to celebrate! We took a trip to Main Street, USA to see “The Art of Mary Poppins Returns” that has taken over the lobby to Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln. With so many exciting things to see, we wanted to give you a…
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Join us For the Magic of the Holidays While We Wait for Candlelight at Disneyland – DAPs VLOG
With the holidays coming to Disneyland Resort, many people think of the same tradition, Candlelight Processional. We fall into that group, as Candlelight is one of our biggest weekends for filming in the parks. We were thrilled to bring you guys along for the adventure of waiting! Our weekend began on Friday, with a trip…
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Spend Your Holidays Singing Loud for All to Hear at Goofy’s Holiday Dance Party at Disneyland Resort
Are you ready to take on the holidays at the Disneyland Resort? Starting this weekend, the holidays have gotten even better! Goofy and Max have taken over Tomorrowland Terrace for a truly magical holiday event! We went to Goofy’s Holiday Dance Party this weekend and it was a blast! The Dance Party, happening between 7…
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Chris Pratt Tells the Story of Christmas For Disneyland’s Candlelight Ceremony
On Saturday night, guests at the Disneyland Resort for the annual Candlelight Ceremony were treated to the narration of Chris Pratt. Known for his roles in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, the Jurassic World franchise, and also Parks & Recreation, Pratt brought his personality and passion to the role of narrator. As he shared…
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Disneyland Celebrates 60th Annual Candlelight Ceremony
A beloved holiday tradition at the Disneyland Resort is the annual telling of the Christmas story during the Candlelight Processional and Ceremony. Every year during the first weekend of December, a celebrity narrator joins a massive choir, orchestra, handbells, fanfare trumpeters, and soloists during for two beautiful evenings on Town Square. It really is spectacular.…