Category: Disneyland Resort
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Joe Gardner, From Disney & Pixar’s ‘Soul,’ Brings Lobby to Life With Musical Gifts at Pixar Place Hotel
Guests visiting the Pixar Place Hotel on the morning January 30, 2024, were delighted to hear and see Joe Gardner, from Disney and Pixar’s Soul, tickling the ivy of a piano in the lobby. Joe can be found at the bottom of a special stairway that is themed with different icons and imagery from Soul.…
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Bing Bong Helps Open Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort
This morning the Pixar Place Hotel at the Disneyland Resort officially opened. This new hotel is a celebration of the stories and characters that have been created by Pixar Animation Studios. This reimagined 15-story hotel overlooks Disney California Adventure and has more magic and amenities than ever before. A ceremony was held in front of…
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Sleeping Beauty Castle Walk-Through at Disneyland on the 65th Anniversary of ‘Sleeping Beauty’
Today marks the 65th anniversary of Sleeping Beauty. This beautiful animated Disney classic continues to delight fans with its beautiful visuals and storytelling today. The story can also be seen and experienced at Disneyland inside of Sleeping Beauty Castle. “When Disneyland opened in 1955, its centerpiece was a fairytale castle, and as Sleeping Beauty was in production,…
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GEEK EATS: Disney Parks Foods of Black History Month and Celebrate Soulfully 2024
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in Disney California Adventure Guides, Disney Springs Guides, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Guides, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Guides, Disneyland Park Guides, Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Resort Guides, EPCOT Guides, Food News, Geek Eats, Guides, Magic Kingdom Guides, Parks, Walt Disney World Resort, Walt Disney World Resort GuidesFebruary is Black History Month. Both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts are celebrating this month by joining it with the ongoing Celebrate Soulfully celebration in the parks with some incredible new food and beverage offerings. Throughout the year, there is music, food, and artwork celebrating Black cultures at Disney Parks to enjoy. In February,…
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Disneyland Magic Key Glassware Comes to Crystal Arts
Disneyland Resort has a new Magic Key exclusive offering and it is found at the Crystal Arts store on Main Street, USA. There are now Magic Key engraved wine glasses, tall glasses, and low glasses available. Daps Magic team member Doug stopped by to check out these new glasses on Main Street, USA. Take a…
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Disneyland Refurbishment Report – January 24, 2024
The busy refurbishment season continues at the Disneyland Resort, and more projects just got added to the list. For this update, we start at Disneyland in Town Square. City Hall and the Disneyland Fire Department are currently under scaffolding and wraps. City Hall and the restrooms remain open during this refurbishment, however, the Fire Department…
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Sip & Savor Pass at Lunar New Year Celebration – A Fun Way To Save Money and Try New Things
The Sip & Savor Pass is back this year for the Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure. From January 23 through February 18, 2024, guests at the Disneyland Resort can purchase and utilize the Sip & Savor Pass at the Lunar New Year celebration to experience six dishes at the included venues. The…
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VIDEO: Vocal Seoul Arrives at 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure
On Friday, January 26, 2024, the Korean a capella group Vocal Seoul made its return to Sonoma Terrace for the Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure. This is the second year that this group has performed at this celebration. Daps Magic was on hand for the first performance of the group. The group…
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Pixar Place Hotel Soundtrack Released on Music Streaming Services
Ahead of its official opening on January 30, the Pixar Place Hotel has released a soundtrack for this reimagined hotel at the Disneyland Resort. The album contains ten tracks that are pulled from across different Pixar movies. These recordings add a different vibe that will be unique for this hotel at the Disneyland Hotel. Pixar…
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Things to Know About the 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure
The Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure started on January 23. This celebration continues and celebrates the “Year of the Dragon” through February 18th and is full of entertainment, foods, activities, merchandise, and more! It also has the arrival of Meilin Lee and Ming Lee from Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red. On the…
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runDisney Reveals Details About 2024 Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend
This fall the Disneyland Resort will be hosting the runDisney’s newest half marathon weekend. The 2024 Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend will perhaps be the spookiest run through and around the Disneyland Resort. This week, runDisney has revealed details about the events on the weekend of September 5-8, 2024. The weekend will include spooky events…
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Patina Restaurant Group Reveals More About Tiendita by Chef Carlos Gaytán Ahead of Downtown Disney District Arrival
The Patina Restaurant Group has revealed more information about its new quick service restaurant, Tiendita by Chef Carlos Gaytán, which is coming to Downtown Disney District sometime this spring. When it opens, the restaurant will offer Michelin-starred Chef Gaytán’s heritage flavors on the go, with quick service Mexican street-food staples. “Tiendita is the perfect accompaniment to…
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Disneyland Resort to Celebrate Soulfully During Black History Month
The Disneyland Resort will be celebrating Black History Month in February with featured Celebrate Soulfully offerings. This will include the previously announced “Celebrate Gospel” concerts at Disneyland Park on February 17 and February 24. The “Celebrate Gospel” concerts at Disneyland Park is an annual tradition. These concerts at Fantasyland Theatre are a tribute to Gospel music and…
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Indiana Jones & Marion Ravenwood Make Appearance at Disneyland
On Tuesday night, Disneyland hosted its first Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite of the season. There were quite a variety of characters to be found throughout the park during this hard-ticketed, sold-out, event. This included the Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in some fun Valentine’s Day-inspired outfits, Mary Poppins and Bert in their traditional London…
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Anaheim City Council Hosts DisneylandForward Workshop as Disneyland Commits More Than $2 Billion For Project If Approved
The Anaheim City Council held a workshop regarding the proposed DisneylandForward project at the Disneyland Resort. During the meeting, maps were shown of the location of the DisneylandForward project. An additional 4,376 parking spaces will be added to the Resort. No public funding is expected to be used. The presentation also covered the shift of…
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VIDEO: Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession Celebrates Year of the Dragon
The Lunar New Year has returned to the Disneyland Resort. This annual celebration celebrates Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean traditions. One of the highlights of the celebration is Mulan’s Lunar New year Processional. Because this year is the “Year of the Dragon,” it is only fitting that Mushu is a significant part of the processional and…
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Mei Lee and Ming Lee Arrive at Disney California Adventure for Lunar New Year Celebration
Today marks the start of the Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure. This celebration is full of entertainment, incredible foods, merchandise and Disney friends. Two of the Disney friends are Mei Lee and Ming Lee from Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red. The mother and daughter duo meet on San Fransisco Street, near the…
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Walt Disney’s Disneyland Band Concert – A Musical Look Back in Time
Walt Disney’s Disneyland Band Concert is vinyl that was originally released in 1956. This recording has a variety of music from the Disneyland Band that was led by Vesey Walker at the time. This record is a look back in time for the history of Disneyland from a musical perspective. Along with having some great…
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Disneyland Resort Provides More Downtown Disney District Updates on Parkside Market, Earl of Sandwich, and More!
The Disneyland Resort revealed updates about the future of Parkside Market, Earl of Sandwich, and more for the ongoing transformation of the Downtown Disney District. Below is a look at some of the new and returning locations that are coming to the Downtown Disney District! Parkside Market First off, Parkside Market will be a two-story…
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Disneyland Resort Reveals First Exclusive Magic Key Patch That Will Debut at Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite
The Disneyland Resort has announced that there will be a series of patches for Magic Key holders attending the Disneyland After Dark events. The first one was unveiled today and will be given out at Sweethearts’ Nite to Magic Key holders. The patch is a circle with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse wearing vintage clothing…
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Fans Say Goodbye to Haunted Mansion Holiday as it Says Goodbye for Foreseeable Future
On Sunday, January 21, 2024, fans stoped by Disneyland to say goodbye to the Haunted Mansion for its final day in operation before closing for the foreseeable future. Some of the queue was already under construction before the popular attraction closed. Currently it is the Haunted Mansion Holiday version of the attraction with Jack Skellington…
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A Magical Moment on Main Street as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Pluto Go For a Drive
On Friday night, I stopped by Disneyland to film “it’s a small world” on the first day of it being in operation in its classic form for the year. After going for a ride on the happiest cruise that ever sailed, I slowly made my way to the front of the park. After taking some…
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“it’s a small world” Reopens in Classic Form at Disneyland
On Friday, January 19, 2024, “it’s a small world” reopened at the Disneyland Resort. It had only been closed a short time as its holiday overlay was removed. As the park opened on Friday, many guests could be seen heading to the beloved attraction. Unfortunately, it didn’t open right away with the park. Several kind…
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2024 Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite Entertainment and Character Guide
Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite will be celebrating all types of love on select nights between January 23 and February 14, 2023. On these nights at these special hard ticketed event (sold out), there will be plenty of magical experiences for guests to enjoy. This includes special entertainment, characters, merchandise, photo opportunities and foods. Below…