Category: Disneyland Resort
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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…
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Rain Forecast for Disneyland Resort Area This Weekend
For those who are visiting the Disneyland Resort this weekend, get ready to be wet. From Saturday through Monday, there is a good chance of rain. This could lead to some changes in operations for entertainment in the parks (particularly the live entertainment like bands and characters who are outdoors). It could also lead to…
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‘Turning Red’ Characters to Debut at Disneyland Resort During Lunar New Year Celebration
Today it was announced that characters from Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red will be debuting at the Disneyland Resort during this year’s Lunar New Year celebration. The news was made on the Magic Key instagram channel. Meilin Lee and her mother Ming Lee will both be meeting with guests who visit Disney California Adventure during…
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Anaheim Ducks Days Expanded at Disneyland Resort for 2024
Anaheim Ducks Days are returning to the Disneyland Resort. This year, the popular celebration of the local National Hockey League team will be expanded. The event will be taking place on Thursday February 22nd and Friday February 23rd. The celebration will include some things that are familiar to those who have attended in the past,…
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New Disneyland and Walt Disney World Mickey Mouse Valentine’s Day Starbucks Tumblers Arrive on shopDisney
Two new Starbucks tumblers have arrived on shopDisney ahead of Valentine’s Day. One of these new tumblers is a Mickey Mouse Valentine’s Day Starbucks® Tumbler with Straw themed to Disneyland, and the other is to Walt Disney World Resort. These look like they will be popular and could sell out. Below are the details and…
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New Starbucks Discovery Series Mugs Arrive at Disneyland Resort
There are new Starbucks mugs now found at the Disneyland Resort, and they are popular. In the last week or so, the Discovery Series mugs arrived at the Disneyland Resort. There is one that shows off icons of the Disneyland Park and another that does the same for Disney California Adventure. The Disneyland mug is…
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Magic Key Refillable Popcorn Buckets are Back at the Disneyland Resort for 2024
Snack fans rejoice! A new Magic Key refillable popcorn bucket is now available at the Disneyland Resort! Always a popular promotion, this special deal returned for 2024 as of January 9. It allows Magic Key holders to purchase a bucket with an exclusive design for $12.75 including tax. It includes a generous serving of regular…
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Thousands Run Through Disneyland Resort and Streets of Anaheim for 2024 Disneyland Half Marathon
Thousands of runners descended on Anaheim and the Disneyland Resort for the 2024 Disneyland Resort Half Marathon. Peter Banks of Henderson, Nevada, was the overall winner of the 2024 Disneyland Half Marathon. He crossed the finish line with a time of 1:15:02. Jennifer Masamitsu of Denver, Colorado, claimed the women’s title of the Disneyland Half…
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The Sketch Pad Café Cafe Opens at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel
The Sketch Pad Café is officially open now at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel. At the soon-to-be Pixar Place Hotel on January 30th, this is one more new location that brings the stories and characters of Pixar to this location. The location is described as a Pixar-themed, quick-service restaurant. The decor includes sketches that track the…
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Join Team Daps Magic as We Cheer on Disneyland Half Marathon Runners!
On Sunday, January 14, 2024, the Disneyland Half Marathon will return to the Disneyland Resort. Thousands of runDisney runners will be running through and around the Disneyland Resort in the early hours of the morning. This year we thought it would be fun to get a group together and cheer them on! There are some…
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Disneyland Resort Reveals New Cast Member Nametags
The Disneyland Resort revealed new nametags today. These nametags are colorful, have park icons on them, and also include the cast member’s name and hometown. Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock wrote a message about these new nametags and their meaning. All of this comes as the Disneyland Resort is continuing to ramp up its DisneylandForward…
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Disneyland Resort Magic Keys Sell Out One Day After Resuming Sales
Just one day after resuming sales, Magic Keys for the Disneyland Resort have once again sold out. Magic Keys went on sale yesterday morning and throughout the day, people on social media could be seen giving updates about obtaining their new Magic Keys… or the process if obtaining them. By yesterday evening, all but the…
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GEEK EATS: Lunar New Year Celebration Foods
The Lunar New Year Celebration begins at Disney California on January 23 and continues through February 18. 2024 celebrates the Year of the Dragon and this celebration in particular will include characters, entertainment, festive décor, merchandise, and food! For food lovers, this year will see the return of some favorites, like the Mickey-shaped Hot Dog…
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Disneyland Refurbishment Report – January 11, 2024
The holiday season just ended this past Sunday, and refurbishment season is well underway at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Parks. Let’s start off at Disney California Adventure where Grizzly River Run is undergoing its annual winter refurbishment. Walls surround the entrance of the attraction, and the water has been drained as well. The…
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UPDATED: Downtown Disney District’s Tortilla Jo’s to Close Not In March, But in April
Tortilla Jo’s has a new closing date. It will now be closing on April 7th. Details here. Tortilla Jo’s is shutting its doors in the Downtown Disney District. The news came from an email sent to customers. In the email, Tortilla Jo’s says that its last day of service will be on March 31, 2024.…
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Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Road Closures
January 11 through 14, the Disneyland Half Marathon will find thousands of runners making their way through and around the Disneyland Resort. These races will be magical for those running as they are cheered on by spectators along with Disney characters they see around the way. Both the Disneyland 10k and Disneyland Half Marathon will…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Update at Disneyland – January 7, 2024
Work continues on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at the Disneyland Resort (and also at Walt Disney World Resort). The attraction continues its transformation from Splash Mountain to this new story following Princess Tiana and friends before opening later this year. On Sunday, January 7, 2024, Daps Magic team member Angela stopped by Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at…
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Cast of “Tale of the Lion King” Takes Final Bow at Disneyland
On Sunday January 7, 2023, the cast of Tale of The Lion King took its final bow at Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland. This show, narrated by the Storytellers of the Pride Lands, told the story of The Lion King. This was done in a beautiful and unique way that include favorite songs from the animated…
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Fans Come Together as Phat Cat Swinger Wraps Run At Disney Festival of Holidays
On Friday night, fans crowded in front of the stage at Paradise Bay to watch the final two performances of Phat Cat Swinger of Disney Festival of Holidays. The crowd and the band were both full of energy as the night began, and that did not let down as things continued. Band founder Marco Palos…