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What An Adventure – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #715
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week the Geeks are remote! There is still a LOT to discuss, however. During the episode, the Geeks talk about the CHOC Walk, Moana 2 trailer, things we wish were on Disney+, the new Camp Snoopy trailer, the ride-through video of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, and finally the 5th anniversary of…
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The Return of Fantasmic! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #714
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, there are several exciting things and one sad thing to discuss on the show. First off, Fantasmic! has returned to the Disneyland Resort. The Geeks talk about the return of this nighttime spectacular and also share about the reserved dining experience. Also at Disneyland, a new R1 Astromech Droid…
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Disneyland Resort Makes Magic For Sailers and Marines During Los Angeles Fleet Week Visit
Sailors and Marines visit the Disneyland Resort during Los Angeles Fleet Week and Memorial Day Weekend!
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Sunday Spotlight: A Trip to Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland
One of the gems at Disneyland is hidden right in plain site. Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island is passed by thousands of guests on a daily basis. Just a fraction of them actually take the trek across the Rivers of America to explore it, however. Originally known simply as Tom Sawyer Island, the island…
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BD-1 Interactive Remote Control Droid Available on Disney Store
Two new Star Wars droids have arrived on Disney Store as fans continue to celebrate all that is Star Wars in the month of May!
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New Walls and New Signs Appear as Critter Country Closes
New walls and signs have appeared around Critter Country as it prepares two new shops and the opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure!
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GUIDE: The Many Pizza Planet Trucks of Pixar Fest
Pixar Fest has begun at the Disneyland Resort. From now through August 4th, there are many different ways to celebrate the stories and characters that Pixar has created. This includes a new parade, fireworks, dance parties, and a whole lot more (check everything out on our Pixar Fest page!). There are also many, and we…
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Millennium Falcon and Galactic Treats Arrive at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
The Season of the Force continues to be celebrated at the Disneyland Resort. This celebration of all that is Star Wars has brought new adventures to Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, new droids and characters to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, a new scavenger hunt, foods, merchandise, and also a new way to watch fireworks! Over…
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Season of the Force or Season of the Foods? Check Out All The Food and Beverage Offerings for Disneyland’s Galactic Celebration
Season of the Force is now being offered in full Force (yes, we did that) at the Disneyland Resort. This is a celebration with all that is Star Wars. It includes many exciting offerings including new Star Tours: The Adventures Continue experiences, the arrival of some adorable BDX droids, Sabine Wren visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s…
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Some Musical Critters – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #705
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot of ground to cover during the show and a lot of fun to be had. Before getting to the main topics of the show, however, we’d like to take a moment to invite you to join our CHOC Walk team! You can do so by…
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Geek Eats: Foods of the Season of the Force for Disneyland Resort 2024
Season of the Force will soon be returning to the Disneyland Resort. When it does, the Force will be very strong at The Happiest Place on Earth with new experiences on Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, a new fireworks experience in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, new merchandise, Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite, and a…
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‘Fire of the Rising Moons’ Fireworks Experience Coming to Disneyland for Season of the Force
Disneyland Resort has provided more details about the upcoming Season of the Force celebration. This celebration of Star Wars will provide multiple opportunities to enjoy a wide variety of Star Wars experiences. It runs from April 5 through June 2, 2024. One of the experiences will be the Fire of the Rising Moons fireworks experience…
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A Walk Around Disneyland on a Rainy Day as Seen Through a 35mm Lens
Saturday, March 2, 2024 was an interesting day. It couldn’t decide exactly what it wanted to be. At times, it was pouring with a cold rain. At other times, the sun was shining and Pixar-like clouds made the skies seem happy. And then there were the other times when the day just didn’t know what…
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Special Patch Coming Exclusively For Disneyland Magic Key Holders At Disney Channel Nite
The next patch in a series of patches for Disneyland Magic Key Holders is coming during the upcoming Disneyland After Dark “Disney Channel Nite.” The first patch was released during the recent Sweethearts’ Nite held at Disneyland. Patch #2 will be available for pick up on Tuesday, March 5 and Thursday, March 7 between 9pm…
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New Disney Popcorn Has Fantastic Florida Flavor
Happy National Popcorn Day! A new popcorn flavor has popped up at Walt Disney World! It’s a special Strawberry Crunch and other must-taste-to-believe gourmet popcorn flavors created by a Florida family business with a knack for delighting taste buds at Walt Disney World – Popcorn Junkie! Popcorn Junkie is a family-run business owned by Neal and…
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Walt Disney Imagineer Lanny Smoot Inducted Into National Inventors Hall of Fame
Walt Disney Imagineer Lanny Smoot was honored with induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, only the second at Disney after Walt Disney. Celebrated for his innovative contributions, including patent “Where’s the Fire?,” Smoot was recognized alongside other illustrious inventors. The event, held at Imagineering, included tours showcasing Disney’s latest technological advancements like the…
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24 Exciting Things to Look Forward to From Disney Experiences in 2024
2024 is an exciting year for guests visiting the Disney Parks and beyond. There will be new attractions, experiences, and more ways to experience magic. This year, Disney is pulling out all the stops to create unforgettable moments for visitors of all ages. From thrilling rides to immersive shows, there is something for everyone to…
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Duke Weaselton Adds to Magic of Zootopia Opening at Shanghai Disneyland When He Makes Surprise Appearance with Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro
A surprise appearance by Duke Weaselton at the opening of Shanghai Disneyland’s Zootopia has fans gushing about Disney magic. The appearance happened during one of the opening events for this new land themed on the Walt Disney Animation Studios film of the same name. Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro was speaking when Duke Weaselton appeared…
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Disneyland Resort Announces Lineup of Events for 2024
The Disneyland Resort has announced the lineup of events that guests will be able to experience when visiting The Happiest Place on Earth in 2024. This includes some annual favorites, new offerings, and the return of some beloved classics, all of which are sure to delight guests when they visit next year. Some of the…
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“Mickey’s Toontown Express” Plane Revealed by Disneyland Resort and Alaska Airlines
A new beautiful Disney-themed plane has been revealed by Alaska Airlines and the Disneyland Resort. Called Mickey’s Toontown Express, this plane celebrates the recently re-imagined and re-opened Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland. It features Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and others in Mickey’s Toontown. The plane was revealed in Seattle at a special gate ceremony before it…
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Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon Weekend Coming to Disneyland Resort September 2024
Great news for Disneyland runners! Next Halloween season, you will be able to run through the Disneyland Resort for a marathon weekend that will be a frightfully fun time! The marathon weekend will take place September 5-8, 2024! There will be a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Challenge for runners as well as kids races…
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Imagineers Discuss Future of Walking Droids with Bob Iger and Josh D’Amaro After Disneyland Playtest
Recently, three walking droids that resembled BD-1 made an appearance at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for a playtest. These droids captivated those visiting in person and also the internet as photos and videos made their way online. Following this playtest, Disney CEO Bob Iger and Josh D’Amaro, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman, stopped…
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Thoughts on the Haunted Mansion Expansion at Disneyland
Expanding the Queue to the Extended Queue One of the big things I’ve seen discussion about is the expansion of the queue into the area that is currently utilized as an extended queue. While on the rare occasional quiet morning in the park this area can sometimes be fairly open for photos or to just…
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New Possibilities Revealed for DisneylandForward With Environmental Impact Report Release
The DisneylandForward project took one more step forward with the release of an Environmental Impact Report. On Thursday, the 17,000 page was released, marking a fairly substantial step in the process of approval of Disney’s plans for the future of the Disneyland Resort. On October 9th, there will be a public workshop at the Anaheim…