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The Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band Summer Season Swings off into the Sunset
The Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band’s summer season has ended. The band ended its summer run with a swingin’ set at the Hollywood Backlot Stage in Disney California Adventure on August 12, 2022. This ended a summer of performances, clinicians, and education for the band. This is the first college band to perform at…
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Holidays at the Disneyland Resort Celebration Begins November 10th
The Holidays at the Disneyland Resort will be returning on November 10, 2023 and continue through January 7, 2024. This year’s festivities will include many favorite celebrations with some new offerings as well that will be able to be enjoyed by guests for two months. During this time, guests will once again get to enjoy…
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Adventures by Disney Debuts New and Reimagined Itineraries
There are few trips more magical than an Adventures by Disney trip. These trips give Disney fans the chance to explore the world while also getting to experience the “Disney difference.” In 2027, there will be a new and expanded portfolio from Adventures by Disney for adventures throughout Europe and Asia. This will include the…
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Disneynature’s Elephant – A Beautiful Family Trek – Mr. DAPs Review
April is Earth Month and this year Disneynature has released two new films on Disney+. Elephant and Dolphin Reef both tell new stories found in nature of families of animals. Elephant, narrated by Meghan Markle, tells the story of an African elephant Shani and her spirited son Jomo. Together, with their herd, they make an…
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Souvenir Guide 1992 – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
One of the tangible things I miss from 30 years ago at Disneyland is their over-the-top souvenir guide. Starting in 1955, with a modest flyer printed in two colors (black and turquoise), guests were always provided with basic information to make their visit “more enjoyable.” By 1992, that single sheet had grown into a 32-page…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Exclusive Event For Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Grand Finale Celebration
D23 has announced a Gold Member exclusive event for the Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Grand Finale Celebration. The two-day event gives guests a chance to explore and experience Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios Park, attend a gala, experience exclusive tours, and more. The full rundown of the D23 exclusive event can be seen below:…
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2015 D23 Expo Disney Store to Feature Limited Edition Items
Time to make a new shopping list for the D23 Expo. If you have been to the D23 Expo before, you’ll know that there will be many limited edition items for sale at the Disney Store. Here guests wait in what looks like the longest line in the expo for these brand new products. And…
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ABC and Disney Channel Bring the Magic of Disney Parks to Viewers with Three Holiday Specials Featuring Some of Today’s Biggest Stars
Matthew Morrison, Emma Bunton and Jesse Palmer to host ABC’s prime-time and Christmas Day specials Performers to include Sting, Shaggy, Portugal. The Man, Pentatonix, Andy Grammer, Ingrid Michaelson, Ally Brooke, Meg Donnelly, Grace VanderWaal, Lindsey Stirling and more This holiday season, ABC and Disney Channel will transport the magic of Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line during…
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Disneyland Paris Reveals First Look at Disney Sequoia Lodge’s New Rooms
Disney Sequoia Lodge has been offering a magical place to stay for guests since 1992. Disneyland Paris is currently transforming its hotels, and Disney Sequoia Lodge is undergoing a transformation that will see it get some beautiful updates. As it gets refurbished, Disneyland Paris has shared a first look at the new rooms as Imagineers…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort to Proudly Present Much-Anticipated Nighttime Spectacular “Momentous” in Mid-June
HONG KONG, May 25, 2022 – The Castle of Magical Dreams is brought to life once again, with the debut of “Momentous” in mid-June, 2022 – a magical nighttime spectacular that will take guests on a heartwarming journey of life through the lens of Disney stories and multimedia elements, including projection mapping, water projections, theatrical lighting,…
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Geeks Eats: 2024 Halloween Time Foods at the Disneyland Resort
Check out all the treats that will be offered throughout the Disneyland Resort for Halloween Time 2024.
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That 40th Anniversary Time Castle – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
Literally thousands of Disneyland visitors walk right over it every day. While many stop to get that perfect shot of the castle for which it is named, few focus their cameras on the spot at their feet. What is it? It’s a small bronze plaque, located right in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Lying beneath…
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The Dark Side of Marketing: Why You Should Brace Yourself For A Possible Failure
There’s been an awakening. Have you felt it? Because every other geek on the planet is freaking out about it. On December 18th of this year, Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters in the U.S., and people are completely losing their minds. Go do a quick Google search on the subject. Go ahead, I’ll…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Grand Opening Celebration to be Telecast on Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD and Freeform
PRESS RELEASE: Disney will welcome viewers from around the world to experience an authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese celebration — the spectacular one-of-a-kind grand opening celebration of Shanghai Disney Resort, the first Disney resort in mainland China. Showcasing the beauty of Chinese art and tradition, and bringing magical Disney stories and characters to life for…
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Happy Holidays! – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
Today, Disneyland has a staggering array of holiday-themed promotions, one blending into another through several months of the year. It may seem hard to believe, but just thirty years ago fans of the Happiest Place on Earth had to be content with a few one-day events, and then the “big” Christmas season after Thanksgiving. Here…
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Seasons at Disneyland – Day Twenty-Two – 23 Days of Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving Day almost upon us and our “23 Days of Thanksgiving” series entering its final days, we at Daps Magic are grateful to you for following our journey of gratitude! Today, I have the chance to express my thankfulness for one of my favorite things at Disneyland—the changing of the seasons. My first Disneyland…
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More Changes Than Prices – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. This week there was a LOT of news to cover and it was difficult picking the top Disney and geek headlines. With a lot of news coming from Disneyland, things get started there. However, there is a lot of other headlines coming out of the Disney and…
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Zootopia Show Headed to Tree of Life Theater at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Guests visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom currently can experience it’s tough to be a bug at the Tree of Life Theater. On Saturday at the Destination D23 event, it was announced that this show will be replaced with a new show themed to Zootopia. The current concept for the show would have guests visiting the different…
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New Disney Cruise Line Deal Gives 50% Discount for Kids’ Fares
The Disney Cruise Line is one of the best way to be completely immersed in Disney. Disney Cruise Line allows guests to spend every hour of their waking day enjoying Disney magic. For a limited time, there will be a 50% discount on select cruises that are booked between now and June 14th for cruises…
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Queen of Katwe – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) lives in the slums of Katwe in Uganda. To say life is a struggle is definitely an understatement. However, everything changes when she meets Robert Katende (David Oyelowo), a missionary who teaches her to play chess and also helps her change her life. Queen of Katwe is a heartwarming story about hope and chasing…
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Disneyland Resort Shares Four Stories of Cast Members Finding Their Calling
November was National Career Development Month. As part of the celebration of this month, Disneyland Resort shared four stories of cast members who have found their calling while working at The Happiest Place on Earth! Below are the inspirational stories of Krista, Jason, Neydy, and Danny. They show how determination in the pursuit of passion…
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Magic Happens Again at Disneyland As Beloved Parade Returns
The popular parade, Magic Happens, dodged rainy days and returned to the Disneyland Resort on Friday afternoon. The parade first debuted at Disneyland in the spring of 2020 but lasted only for a couple of weeks before the parks closed down due to the pandemic. The parade then returned last year in January, to the…
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Voices of Liberty Founder Looks Back At the Early Days of EPCOT
The founder of the Voices of Liberty, Derric Johnson, shares about the early days of the Voices of Liberty at EPCOT.
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Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point Announced as Name for Disney Cruise Line’s Second Island Destination in the Bahamas
On Saturday, September 9, 2023, a name for the new island destination for the Disney Cruise Line was announced at Destination D23. The island destination will be known as Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. The new destination will “celebrate the natural beauty, traditions, and artistry of the one-of-a-kind nation.” New concept art was shown…