Category: Disneyland Resort
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Lots of Movies, Disney Parks & Resorts, & Fantasmic! – D23 Expo Day Two
The second day of the D23 Expo was a very eventful day around the world of Disney… or should I say galaxy? There was a lot going on today but let’s just focus on the biggest events, shall we? Walt Disney Studios Live Action Film The first was the Walt Disney Studios Live Action Film…
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Star Wars Themed Land Model Unveiled at D23 Expo
Fans visiting the D23 Expo this weekend are in for a treat. A newly unveiled model of the Star Wars themed land is on hand. This will give fans a much closer look at what they will experience when it opens in 2019. Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek unveiled the model during a…
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Disney Descendants 2 Descend on Disneyland Resort for Pre-Parade
Today the cast of Disney Descendants 2 came to Disneyland. They were a part of the pre-parade before Mickey’s Soundsational Parade. With music from the movie and screams from fans, the stars made their way up the route. Mal (Dove Cameron), Evie (Sofia Carson), Carlos (Cameron Boyce), Jay (Booboo Stewart) and Uma (China Anne McClain), along…
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Disney MaxPass Coming to Disneyland Resort on July 19th
The FASTPASS system at the Disneyland Resort continues to be updated. As was announced earlier this year, Disney MaxPass will be arriving this summer. Now, the Disney Parks Blog has announced that it will arrive on July 19th. This new system will allow Disneyland Resort unlimited Photopass downloads and mobile FASTPASS booking. This can be…
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Fantasmic Menu Coming to Disneyland Restaurants
Disney Parks Blog has released information on several food items that will be available at Disneyland when Fantasmic premiers July 17. It’s inspired by the great nighttime show. Also they are in addition to dining package menus that were released earlier. And interesting note is that the Harbour Galley will have a special evening menu…
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Celebrate Disneyland’s Birthday with DAPs Magic!
We know that the Anaheim area will be buzzing this weekend with the D23 Expo, the Fantasmic! return, and Disneyland’s birthday. We’d like to add one more thing to that list and hope that you’ll join us for a special DAPs Magic Meet Up on Monday, July 17th. We will be dressed dapper, as it is…
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Collector Cards & More Rivers of America Construction – Disneyland Update & Sundays With DAPs
This week was a nice light week for the Disneyland Resort as it gears up for both the D23 Expo and return of classic attractions. Collector Cards Speaking of classic attractions, in Frontierland, New Orleans Square, and Critter Country there are collector cards scattered. These are free to guests and among shops and restaurants. You…
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Steve Houghton and Disneyland Resort 2017 All-American College Band Jazz Up the Night!
The Disneyland Resort got jazzed up last night as Steve Houghton joined the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band for a very special set. Shortly after 7, the band began its concert at the Fantasy Faire Royal Theatre. Throughout the summer the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band is joined by multiple guest clinicians. Steve Houghton, a…
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Cruising to Cozy Cone Motel: Champion’s Corn Cup
Champion’s Corn Cup: New Snack on the Block A new addition to the Cozy Cone Motel’s line up is the Champion’s Corn Cup. This item features sweet corn, mayonnaise, cotija cheese, Tajin, cilantro, and a lime wedge. The retail price is $3.99, and no annual passport discount is available. Spicy Traditional Snack This cup is…
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Fantasmic! Dining Packages Now Available at Disneyland
Disneyland has Fantasmic! dining packages available for before the reopening of the nighttime spectacular. The Restaurant Packages There are two types of dining packages to choose from. Blue Bayou Restaurant and River Belle Terrace have dinners that include priority viewing. The meals are prix fix 3-course dinners. The meals are $65 for adults and $25…
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Magical Moments – Cars Land Lighting at Disney California Adventure
There are so many magical moments to be discovered around the world at Disney theme parks. At the Disneyland Resort alone there are quite a few to be found. One favorite is the lighting of Cars Land every night in Disney California Adventure. Shortly after sunset Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream) begins playing in Radiator…
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Happy Independence Day!
From all of us here at DAPs Magic to all of you, we want to wish a very happy Independence Day! As we remember the meaning of today, we would like to share with you some of our most patriotic videos. Disney’s Celebrate America! – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky Patriotic Big…
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Adventureland Changes & Independence Day – Disneyland Update & Sundays With DAPs
Independence Day is here, and Disneyland had a few things to celebrate the US holiday this weekend. Disney’s Celebrate America Disneyland has a special fireworks spectacular to celebrate the holiday. It’s usually shown a few days leading up to the holiday, and this year was no exception. Winds have been a factor and delayed the…
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New Bengal Barbecue Seating and Stroller Parking Comes to Disneyland’s Adventureland!
Change has come to Adventureland at Disneyland. After a recent menu update for Bengal Barbecue, now there is a physical update to the popular dining location. The old standing table has been removed and now seating is available. Indiana Jones Adventure Outpost and South Seas Traders stores were vacated to make room for the seating.…
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CHOC Walk 2017 Brings a New Date, New Opportunities, and New Hope!
This year the CHOC Walk through the park is celebrating it’s 27th anniversary. As it nears its third decade, this magical event continues to find new ways to provide magic for attendees. In doing so, it also helps raise money for children who desperately need the care Children’s Hospital of Orange County offers. Children’s Hospital…
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Details on Splitsville at Downtown Disney Have Emerged
Though parts of the new Splitsville bowling alley have gone up at Downtown Disney, Disney Parks Blog has given an artist rendering and some details on the upcoming facility. Here’s the details from the site: The 40,000-square-foot, two-story facility will be brightened with floor-to-ceiling windows, ample outdoor seating in an expansive patio overlooking Downtown Disney…
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Ahi Poke Spring Roll and Hummus Trio Roll Out at Bengal Barbecue
Summer Specials Hit Bengal Barbecue I recently discovered and shared my love for the Bengal Barbecue in Adventureland. This location has been consistently serving up fresh, nutritious food. This week, they added two awesome seasonal items to the menu! Ahi Poke Spring Roll This delicious spring roll is made up of a slice of raw…
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Pirates of the Caribbean Around the World to Get New Scenes
Disney Parks Blog has announced new scenes to existing attractions around the globe. Disneyland Paris July 24 will have Pirates of the Caribbean reopen at Disneyland Paris after a lengthy refurbishment. When it opens, scenes and figures from the movie franchise will appear for the first time. Davey Jones and Blackbeard projections will utter their…
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Disneyland Railroad Testing & FastPass – Disneyland Update & Sundays With DAPs
This week had a couple of exciting things happen around the Disneyland Resort. So, let’s dive in! FastPass Of course the big news is the new FastPass system that was switched at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. The various kiosks have been around for some time, and it makes use of the old ticket…
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A Dole Whip Float Toast to the Tiki Room’s 54th Anniversary!
Tiki Room Celebrates 54 Enchanting Years Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opened on this day in 1963! Since 1976, Dole has sponsored the attraction. Dole Whips, Dole Whip Floats, and Pineapple Spears are available for sale near the entrance. There are walk up counters on either side of the snack stand. If the line alongside…
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New FastPass System Started at Disneyland Resort [UPDATED]
Disneyland and Disney California Adventure have started using a new FastPass system for guests. The new way of #fastpass at #Disneyland! #SpaceMountain pic.twitter.com/uyJUIBX1zl — Daps Magic (@DAPs_Magic) June 21, 2017 FastPass of the Past For almost 20 years, Disney has had a paper FastPass system where guests insert their ticket or Annual Passport into a…
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Disneyland Summer Fun – Geeks Corner – Episode 638
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we celebrate summer at Disneyland! Before talking about Disneyland though, it’s time to talk Pixar and Star Wars! The Han Solo movie is searching for new directors. The old ones were fired by Lucasfilm. The geeks discuss who should replace them for this Star Wars movie. Who would you…
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Rivers of America Construction & Summer of Heroes Showcase – Disneyland Update
Summer started at Disneyland well over two weeks ago, but Disneyland is still rolling out more. Rivers of America Construction Since Tom Sawyer Island has opened there are a lot of views of the construction for Disneyland Railroad and Rivers of America. Much of the rockwork is in place for the classic attractions. But, there…
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Main Street Electrical Parade Celebrates 45 Years of Nighttime Disney Magic!
On July 17, 1972 the Main Street Electrical Parade first lit up the parade route at Disneyland. 45 years later, it made its way through the heart of Disneyland. For the last 45 years this parade has made nighttime magic at a Disney Theme Park for guests from around the world. As the music of…