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Spreading Smiles: Minnie Walk Unites Disney and Community in Bringing Joy to Children at CHOC
On Wednesday, July 16, 2023, a very special event happened at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) for the young patients who find themselves receiving care there. Representatives from Disney and other community organizations came together with CHOC to put on this year’s Minnie Walk. The Minnie Walk brings the magic of Disneyland and…
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Roasted White Chocolate Budino from Trattoria al Forno at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn & Villas – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
A new cookbook has been released by Disney. Delicious Disney: The Fresh Edition can now be purchased at both the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. The cookbook is a collaboration between Pam Brandon and Disney chefs who came together to create the new recipes found in this cookbook. Brandon has been the author for over…
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See How the Minnie Walk Has Brought Smiles to Kids at CHOC For 25 Years
The CHOC Walk has only been at the Disneyland Resort since 2002, but the Minnie Walk has just celebrated its 25th year at CHOC. Here’s why it’s such an amazing event: The History The Children’s Hospital of Orange County has been around since 1964. It was founded because the closest hospital to Orange County like…
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2015 CHOC “Walk in the Park” Celebrates 25 Years
October 11, 2015, will mark the 25th Anniversary of the annual Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) “Walk in the Park” at the Disneyland Resort. This event will bring people from all over together for a great cause. Dating back to 1964, CHOC has helped so many families and loved ones with top quality care. Even…
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CHOC "Walk in the Park" Strolls Through Disneyland for 13th Time on October 12, 2014.
On October 12, 2014 thousands of people will walk through the Disneyland Resort for the largest pediatric walk in the United States. The CHOC “Walk in the park” supports Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and the children and families who rely on the care CHOC offers. CHOC Walk 2014 will have an estimated 15,000 walkers participating from around…
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Minnie Walk at CHOC Children’s Hospital
There are many things that I get to cover from time to time that are meaningful and touching. This event may have topped them all. Today, I went to the CHOC Minnie Walk that takes place in the Bill Holmes Tower of the hospital. An annual CHOC “Walk in the Park” commences in October, but…
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Luke Skywalker and New Projection Show Coming to Disneyland for Season of the Force
Season of the Force returns to Disneyland on March 28th and continues through May 11, 2025. With the return of this celebration of all that is Star Wars this year comes some new offerings. This includes the temporary arrival of Luke Skywalker and also a new projection show. Below is a look at what will…
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Disneyland Resort Brings Halloween Fun and Disney Magic to CHOC Patients
Ever since its inception in 1964, the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) has been supported by the Disneyland Resort. This has been done through the support of its leaders, Disney VoluntEARS, financially, and also through a healthy dose of Disney magic. These contributions help CHOC continue to be a place that doesn’t just provide…
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A Walk Through the Parks – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #721
Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear chat about the week’s Disney and positive stuff including CHOC Walk, Deadpool at Avengers Campus, and a whole lot more!
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Take a Walk Through the Parks at the Disneyland Resort Before The Open
On July 21st, guests have the opportunity to take a walk through Disneyland and Disney California Adventure before the gates welcome guests in for their normal operating day. While walking through the parks, they will see Disney and Pixar characters, music groups, and other fun surprises. They will also get to do it with a…
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Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Bring Healthy Dose of Disney Magic to CHOC [Children’s Hospital of Orange County]
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse recently visited CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) to brighten up the lives of young patients and their families who are staying there. This led to happy sounds of happy voices and laughter as the Disney magic that brought also brought much-needed moments of joy to a hospital stay. This…
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Ahsoka and a Walk – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #674
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! There is a lot of exciting things to talk about this week on the show. This includes CHOC Walk during a tropical storm, and also just the Disneyland Resort in general during Tropical Storm Hilary. The Geeks also show off another Indy Cam with the corner’s favorite little pup. Things then…
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THIS FRIDAY: CHOC Day at Chick-fil-A!
This Friday is CHOC Day at Chick-fil-A! Also known as “cookie day,” on Friday August 4, 2023, the proceeds from all cookies and brownies sold at any CHICK-fil-A in Orange County will be donated to CHOC! This is a delicious way to support CHOC and make the world a little bit better one cookie or…
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Gwen Stefani to Perform at the Honda Center and Also Support CHOC!
Gwen Stefani is returning to perform at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California on September 9, 2023. When she does so, some of the proceeds from the tickets sold will be going to support the Children’s Hospital of Orange County, more commonly known as CHOC. Gwen Stefani Tickets Tickets go on sale for this concert…
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Carousel Coffee Heading to Disney’s BoardWalk at Walt Disney World Resort
Coffee lovers rejoice! A new coffee shop will soon be open at Disney’s BoardWalk at Walt Disney World Resort. Carousel Coffee will be serving coffee beverages, tea options, and of course pastries as well. The coffee will all be created with Artisan Roasted Joffrey’s Coffee. Today, the Disney Parks Blog showed what will be on the…
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Magical Memories are Made as CHOC Adventure Takes Over Disney California Adventure
On August 27, 2022, Disney California Adventure closed early to host the CHOC Adventure. This party with a purpose celebrated 30 years of the CHOC Walk. Thousands of CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) supporters showed up in the later afternoon/early evening at the Disneyland Resort to celebrate this milestone and magical event. The night…
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CHOC Adventure is TODAY! Here is How You Can Still Support!
CHOC Adventure, celebrating 30 years of the CHOC Walk in the Park, is today! This year’s event is a part with a purpose in Disney California Adventure. It will include special offerings like a private showing of World of Color and Choco treats (a portion of the proceeds donated to the CHOC Foundation). Disney friends…
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With a New Month Comes New Minimums for CHOC Adventure!
The minimums for CHOC Adventure have been changed as the Month of the event begins. CHOC has shared that the minimums for this year’s 30th-anniversary celebration of the CHOC Walk have been lowered. In an email that was sent out, the following message was shared: We want to raise as much support as possible for…
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Check Out the Food Offerings Coming to BoardWalk Deli Later This Summer!
The Boardwalk Deli will be opening later this summer at Disney’s BoardWalk. Previously the Boardwalk Bakery, this location will soon offer foods inspired by the delis found in the Northeast. The inspiration ranges from classic sweet and savory flavors from New York to the Jersey Shore. Disney has released a peek at what will soon…
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Fundraising Deadline to Attend CHOC Adventure Extended!
The fundraising deadline for those wishing to attend the CHOC Adventure at Disney California Adventure on August 27, 2022, has been extended. The new deadline is August 20, 2022. This adds 15 days of fundraising for those wishing to attend and raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). Funds must be turned…
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Join Team DAPS MAGIC for Reimagined CHOC Adventure in the Park!
Join Team #DAPSMAGIC for Reimagined #CHOCAdventure in the Park! #chocwalk
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Extra Magic Brought to Patients at CHOC with “Deck the Halls”
The holidays can be the most magical time of year, especially for children. It can also be a difficult time for some who may be spending it in a hospital. Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) wants to make sure that when patients and their families are at CHOC during the holidays, the magic still…
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Walt’s Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney – Mr. DAPs’ Book Review
Some books are like a good banket or an old friend. You open their cover and instantly you feel relaxed and happy. Walt’s Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney by Marcy Carriker Smothers is one of those books. In this book, Smothers takes the reader on a tour of Disneyland as Walt…
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CHOC Champions League Kicks Off This Saturday!
The CHOC Champions League kicks off this week and starts two weekends of competition to support CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County). The CHOC Champions League is a series of esports tournaments that will bring people together and also raise funds for CHOC following the excitement and success of this year’s virtual CHOC Walk! This…