Tag: CHOC Walk
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Marvelous WandaVision – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1124 (#547)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week it’s all about the Marvel-ous world of WandaVision, well mostly. For a bulk of the show Mr. DAPs, Caitie Bear, and Doug will geek out about this show before pivoting to talk about what they expect from The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. We hope you enjoy geeking out…
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Taste of Virtual CHOC Walk Joins Virtual CHOC Walk Festivities!
The Virtual CHOC Walk Celebration is coming up quickly! Have you joined a team yet? If you haven’t, may I be so bold to suggest joining ours at chocwalk.org/dapsmagic? Once you have joined the team, you might be ready for a snack or two or three. There is a perfect event for this. On Saturday,…
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An Anniversary Announcement and More! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another weekly edition of DISNEY Reporter! Each week, we share the top five Disney and geek stories as covered by DAPS MAGIC! This week, things start off at Walt Disney World Resort with the announcement that its 50th Anniversary celebration will be starting on October 1, 2021. The festivities will include added enhancements…
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New Date Announced for Virtual CHOC Walk!
A new date has been announced for the virtual CHOC Walk. And with it, more time to both register and fundraise to make a difference for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County! The updates was shared via social media and email by CHOC. In the email, CHOC said that “As we continue to look out…
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“Gamers For CHOC” Come Together for Children’s Hospital of Orange County
Can you believe CHOC Walk is just over a month away? This annual event brings big hearts together as participants raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. To help reach this year’s $2 million goal, gaming companies have established “Gamers for CHOC,” which raises money in a whole new way! This new initiative…
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CHOC Spreads Holiday Cheer with Deck the Halls Event
On Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) had a wonderful event to spread holiday cheer to its patience. Deck the Halls was a virtual celebration for the patients of CHOC. Throughout the course of the event, goody bags were delivered to patients. There was also a special virtual celebration that…
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5 Reasons to Attend CHOC’s Drive-In Movie Night this Wednesday
On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, CHOC will be hosting a drive-in movie night. During the course of the evening, two movies will be shown, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Spider-Man: Homecoming. Tickets are available for one or both for those who wish to attend. However, this drive-in movie night is about more than just seeing…
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Anybody Like Brownies? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1106 (#529)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot of ground to cover. Before we get into all of the news of the week though, it’s time to talk about Brownies ahead of CHOC Children’s Brownie Day on Friday the 13th in Orange County, CA! You won’t want to miss it!…
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Support CHOC Children’s Hospital and Enjoy Brownies on Friday the 13th!
This Friday is CHOC Children’s Brownie Day in Orange County, CA. This special day allows people to satisfy a sweet tooth and also help support an incredible cause. Visit any Chick-fil-A in Orangy County, CA on Friday the 13th, purchase an individual Brownie(s) and all of the proceeds will go to benefitting CHOC Children’s Hospital.…
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CHOC Walk Opens Virtual Registration
The 2020 CHOC Walk has opened registration for this year’s event. This year is significantly different than other year’s as it will be entirely virtual. There are still various fundraising goals to reach with different rewards for fundraising. There are several different “packages” to achieve this year. They include: $50 Standard Virtual Package – Virtual…
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Anaheim Ducks to Host Virtual Fundraiser for CHOC Children’s with Anaheim Ducks CHOC Day
On Sunday, August 2nd the Anaheim Ducks will be hosting their first virtual fundraiser for CHOC Children’s. Anaheim Ducks CHOC Day this year will be continuing the partnership between the pediatric healthcare system, Anaheim Ducks and Anaheim Ducks Foundation. Over the past 12 years, this partnership has raised over $2.6 million. The event this year…
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Welcome Back – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! After a brief hiatus for holidays and birthdays, we return with the weekly highlights of Disney and geek news. There is a LOT to cover this week. However, we narrow it down as much as we possibly. First off, there have been quite a few reopenings since our last report.…
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2020 CHOC Walk in the Park Goes Virtual
The 2020 CHOC Walk in the Park will be a bit different than previous years. Today it was announced that the annual walk through the Disneyland Resort to raise funds for CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) will be digital. At this point, there aren’t many details available. However, participants can still expect to create…
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CHOC Postpones and Cancels Events Through April 30
CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) constantly is making lives better for the children of Orange County. Beyond providing incredible care and support for the children of Orange County and their families, they also provide multiple events throughout the year to raise support and awareness. Unfortunately, for the next month and a half these events…
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Join the Anaheim Ducks for CHOC Day at Honda Center on March 15
It is time to help a great cause and have a lot of fun doing it! If you love the Anaheim Ducks, you’ve got an awesome opportunity to also help our friend over at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. On Sunday, March 15, The Anaheim Ducks will be hosting CHOC Day at the Honda Center…
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September Date For 30th CHOC Walk in the Park Announced!
The CHOC Walk in the Park is an annual walk through the Disneyland Resort that has one very important goal: to raise funds for health care programs, education and research for Southern California’s kids. This yearly tradition has supporters getting up at the crack of dawn to walk around the Disneyland Resort to support this cause.…
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Differences – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of the DISNEY Reporter. This week there is a wide variety of Disney and geek headlines to cover. Things start with last weekend’s CHOC Walk in the Park! It raised over $2.5 million for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County! This week LEGO also unveiled a new Disney train set…
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Pictorial: CHOC Walk 2019 Makes a Difference as Thousands Walks Through Disneyland!
On August 12, 2019 thousands of people descended on the Disneyland Resort to participate in the 2019 CHOC Walk in the Park. Every year, the CHOC Walk raises money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County by walking through Disneyland. Each walker raises money for the organization in order to participate. To read more about…
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Early Morning Disneyland – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 946 (#464)
Welcome to another week of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the geeks start off with a conversation about this year’s CHOC Walk! The discussion then moves on to the 50th anniversary of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland. In corporate Disney news, Bob Iger shared the third quarter financial results for the Walt Disney Company. The geeks…
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14,000 Walkers Join Boyle Family to Walk Through Disneyland Resort for the 2019 CHOC Walk in the Park!
This morning over 14,000 walkers joined Ella Boyle and the Boyle family to walk through the Disneyland Resort in this year’s CHOC Walk in the Park. In its 29th year, the CHOC Walk brings people from the local community and beyond together to raise funds for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. While many walkers…
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Here is Why You Should Sign Up For CHOC WALK Today!
Today is the last day to sign up for CHOC Walk in the Park at the Disneyland Resort at the discounted minimum fundraising price of $85. If you sign up between now and 4:00 PM PT this fundraising minimum will be at this rate. However, after 4:00 the entry fundraising rate will then got o…
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Enjoy Doing Good at CHOC Walk 2019 with These Amazing Disney Benefits
We are just under a month away from the annual CHOC Walk in the Park sponsored by the Disneyland Resort! This 5K walk through the resort will take guests through Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park, all while raising money for Children’s Hospital of Orange County! Disneyland wants to help you celebrate all the fun…
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Castles, Movies, & Musicals – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 934 (#452)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks carry on conversations that cover the realms of Disneyland, movies, Marvel, Pixar, Musicals, and a whole lot more! Throughout the episode, the conversation takes a few unexpected turns before wrapping up with a discussion/review about Fellowship! The Musical Parody of The Fellowship of the…
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Heroes Walk in CHOC Walk in the Park’s Minnie Walk with Minnie Mouse
This morning children and parents alike walked through the halls of CHOC Children’s as a part of CHOC Walk in the Park’s Minnie Walk. This walk recreates the magic of Disneyland at CHOC for kids to experience CHOC Walk in the Park without leaving the building. The event is full of Disney magic, smiles, and…