Category: Disneyland Resort
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Finding Dory’s Hank Arrives at Disneyland’s Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage Ahead of July 25 Opening
A new friend from Finding Dory will soon be able to be visited when guests go aboard the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage when it reopens next month. Today, Disney announced that Hank the septopus will be a part of the attraction when it reopens on July 25, 2022. Disney also shared a look at what…
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“Believe… in Holiday Magic” and “World of Color – Season of Light” Returning to Disneyland Resort for the Holidays
Two beautiful nighttime spectaculars are returning to the Disneyland Resort for the holidays later this year. Today it was announced that Believe… In Holiday Magic and also World of Color – Season of Light will be returning to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure respectively. The announcements were made as Disney celebrates Halfway to the Holidays.…
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Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Returns After Two-Year Hiatus
The Disneyland Resort All-American College Band returned to the Disneyland Resort on Tuesday night. This comes after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The last time there was a college band at the Disneyland Resort was in 2019. This year the band returned in full force and brought joy and music to Disneyland on…
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The Band is Back – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #613
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, the geeks are live from the Disneyland Resort after filming the first day of the 2022 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band. The GEEKS talk about the band, other entertainment at Disneyland, and a whole lot more during this unscripted episode! We hope you enjoy this week’s episode of GEEKS…
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Disneyland Resort All-American Band Returns to Disneyland on June 21st
Today it was announced that the 2022 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band is officially returning to Disneyland on June 21, 2022. The Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Facebook page put the following post up today: We’ve been quiet for a few weeks as the band has been deep in rehearsal, but now it’s official!! The…
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Guido Arrives at Disney California Adventure to Meet Guests
Guido, from the Cars franchise, is now out in front of Luigi’s Rollickin’ Roadsters in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure. The arrival of Guido coincided with Cars Land celebrating its 10th anniversary. The land opened on June 15, 2012. DAPS MAGIC team member Caitlyn stopped by to see Guido in front of Luigi’s. Check…
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Ragtime Piano Returns to Coke Corner at Disneyland
The ragtime piano has returned to its pre-pandemic home at Coke Corner. While the piano has been in the park for quite some time, it has been up above the Coke Corner area in an enclosed area of Jolly Holiday. On Friday, Ragtime Noel could be seen tickling the ivories of the ragtime piano at…
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Captain Buzz Lightyear Arrives in Tomorrowland at Disneyland
Starting on June 17, 2022, Captain Buzz Lightyear from the new Pixar film LIGHTYEAR began meeting guests in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. The face character was meeting guests throughout the day in front of the Tomorrowland Terrace stage, wearing his spacesuit and sharing about the world in which he lives. Lightyear was also learning about what…
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Main Street Electrical Parade Celebrates 50 Years of Magic
50 years ago today the iconic music of the Main Street Electrical Parade was first heard at Disneyland. For the first time, guests would hear, “Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, Disneyland proudly presents our spectacular pageant of nighttime magic and imagination in thousands of sparkling lights and electrosynthomagnetic musical sounds. The Main Street Electrical…
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Traditional Space Mountain Returning to Disneyland in July
The traditional version of Space Mountain is returning to Tomorrowland on July 5, 2022. Currently, the Hyperspace Mountain overlay is being offered for the attraction in the continuation of the May the 4th Star Wars celebration at Disneyland. The traditional version features a soundtrack by Michael Giacchino. This was added to the attraction in 2005,…
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Cars Land Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Disney California Adventure
June 15, 2012, saw Cars Land officially welcoming guests at Disney California Adventure. After an opening ceremony for the media on June 13th, guests found themselves falling in love with this 12-acre expansion to the park. Ten years later, the land that brings to life the world of Pixar’s Cars celebrated its 10th anniversary with…
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The Rededication of Disney California Adventure – Looking Back 10 Years
10 years ago today Disney California Adventure was rededicated by then Disney CEO Bob Iger during a ceremony on Buena Vista Street. This marked the completion of five years of transformation of the Disneyland Resort’s second gate. Through the course of this transformation, the park saw a LOT of changes and new things added. This…
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Halloween Screams to Light Up the Night at Disneyland During Halloween Time
The Haunted Mansion isn’t the only place that Jack Skellington will be taking over this Halloween. Jack Skellington will be taking over the skies over Disneyland this Halloween Time once again. Disney announced that the projection and fireworks spectacular, Halloween Screams, will be returning to Disneyland nightly from September 2 through October 31, 2022. With…
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Halloween Time Returns To Disneyland Resort This September
Halloween Time is returning to the Disneyland Resort. Starting on September 2 through October 31, 2022, the celebration of Halloween will be again offered at the Happiest Place on Earth! During the course of the Halloween festivities, the Disneyland Resort will see the return of many seasonal favorites. Halloween Time at Disneyland At Disneyland, there…
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Party and Ticket Sale Dates Announced for Oogie Boogie Bash
Halloween is returning to the Disneyland Resort. Today, news about many of the festivities that will be offered this year were announced. This includes the Halloween party in Disney California Adventure, Oogie Boogie Bash. The party will be returning on 24 select nights starting on September 6 through October 31, 2022. Oogie Boogie Bash will…
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Darth Vader Arrives in Tomorrowland at Disneyland
Darth Vader is back again at Disneyland. The dark lord of the Sith is again meeting with guests in Tomorrowland after only appearing for special events like Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite since the reopening of the Disneyland Resort. Lord Vader can be found in what was the former entrance to Star Wars Launch…
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Paradise Pier Hotel Entrance to Disney California Adventure Now Open
The entrance to Disney California Adventure from the Paradise Pier Hotel is now open for guests staying at the hotel. The path for the entrance runs from across the street from Paradise Pier (near the parking/security checkpoint for Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa), around Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa behind Disney California Adventure,…
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Darth Vader Returning to Disneyland
Starting on Sunday, June 12, 2022, Darth Vader will be making his return to Disneyland. Disneyland announced that for a limited time the Sith Lord will be appearing in Tomorrowland. This comes as Obi-Wan Kenobi continues to stream on Disney+. What do you think of the arrival of Darth Vader at Disneyland? What other Star…
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Ms. Marvel Arrives at Avengers Campus as Series Arrives on Disney+
Today Ms. Marvel arrived on Disney+ and with the series arrival, the character also appeared at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure. That’s right, Kamala Khan has arrived at Avengers Campus for a limited time. This girl from Jersey City has become the hero known as Ms. Marvel. While she never imagined this would be…
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Disneyland’s Blue Bayou – Walk-Up Dining Review
On Sunday, June 5, I had the opportunity to return to the Blue Bayou in Disneyland’s New Orleans Square by using the walk-up list. As reported by DAPS MAGIC, Friday, June 3 was the first day the restaurant reopened to guests after being closed during a majority of the current Pirates of the Caribbean refurbishment.…
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Avengers in a Strange World – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #611
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS have a lot of ground to cover as they geek out about quite a few different things from Disneyland and beyond! They also do a coffee tasting during the show. The conversation also covers the new Starbucks “Been There” mugs that are now at the Disneyland Resort.…
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2022 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Joins Mickey and the Gang at Disneyland After Dark: Grad Nite Reunion
More details have been released about the Disneyland After Dark: Grad Night Reunion. One of the details that were unveiled today is that the 2022 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band will be performing during the event. The band will be a part of a pep rally on the parade route that features Mickey’s glee club…
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Dance the Night Away in Tomorrowland at Stitch’s Interplanetary Beach Party Blast
A new dance party has arrived at Tomorrowland over the weekend. Stitch’s Interplanetary Beach Party Blast now lets Disney guests dance the night away with Stitch and friends nightly at the Tomorrowland Terrace from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Throughout the course of the night find Sitch, Goofy, Pluto, Clarabelle, Horace Horsecollar, Chip & Dale,…
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Looking Back at Avengers Campus Opening One Year Later
One year ago this morning the DAPS MAGIC team, and many other Disney/Marvel fans, were descending on Disney California Adventure for the official opening day of Avengers Campus. This was a day that was a long time coming. With the closure of the parks due to the pandemic, the opening of Avengers Campus had been…