Tag: CHOC Walk
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Legends, Animation, and Walt’s Office! – D23 Expo Day One
The D23 Expo began today and it promises to be full of magic, surprises, and memories for those in attendance. Walking up to the Anaheim Convention Center, several different vehicles could be seen. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. fans could see Agent Coulson’s Lola and the Ghost Rider’s car. Move up a bit further and Mater was…
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A Concert, an Expo, & a Birthday! – Geeks Corner – Episode 641
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot to talk about and not enough time to talk about it! First off, Spider-Man: Homecoming is out and the geeks talk about their experience seeing it. They review the movie and also how Tom Holland did in the title role. Following this, the geeks go…
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CHOC Walk 2017 Brings a New Date, New Opportunities, and New Hope!
This year the CHOC Walk through the park is celebrating it’s 27th anniversary. As it nears its third decade, this magical event continues to find new ways to provide magic for attendees. In doing so, it also helps raise money for children who desperately need the care Children’s Hospital of Orange County offers. Children’s Hospital…
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Spider-Man’s Starbucks & Disneyland’s Fastpass – Geeks Corner – Episode 639
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is Spider-Man, Starbucks, Disneyland, Star Wars, and more in the episode! The show starts with the new Fastpass system at Disneyland. Then, it’s time to talk movies. In the world of Star Wars there have been lots of changed with the untitled Han Solo film. But really, the…
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Team DAPs Magic is on the move for CHOC!
Team DAPs Magic is continuing to raise funds for CHOC Walk in the Park, and we wanted to take a moment to highlight and thank everyone in our community that has already stepped up to show their support! First and foremost, we are proud of our 11 team members, who have committed to doing some…
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Ariel and Lin-Manuel
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week is a very special episode of Geeks Corner as it is our producer Tyler’s last week as a single man. This weekend, he will be marrying the love of his life and member of the Geeks Corner family Hayley the Hatter! This week’s episode has other news beyond that.…
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A Whole New World
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, it’s a whole new world of adventure with all the topics covered throughout the episode. Throughout the episode there is discussion about the newly coined wall of fame for DAPs Magic/Geeks Corner videos. Nominate your favorites from this channel with the hashtag #geekscorner. This week it is time to…
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Join Team DAPs Magic for the 2017 CHOC Walk in the Park at the Disneyland Resort!
CHOC Walk in the Park at the Disneyland Resort has opened registration. Now is your time to join team DAPs Magic as we walk for the children of Orange County. The event will take place on Sunday August 27, 2017 at the Disneyland Resort. Join Team DAPs Magic Here! The event will begin with an…
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2017 CHOC Walk Announced for August!
CHOC has announced the date for the 2017 CHOC Walk in the Park and this year it will NOT be in October! This annual walk for children will be taking place on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Thousands will converge on the Disneyland Resort on this day to walk throughout the Disneyland Resort. As they walk,…
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CHOC Walk – Sundays with DAPs
On Sunday October 30th thousands of walkers descended on the Disneyland Resort to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. The event raised $3.1 million dollars for CHOC. This year, the ambassador for CHOC Walk was the family of Timmaree Hicks, a child with eye cancer who received care at CHOC for two years…
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Finding Dory? – Geeks Corner – Episode 605
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, there is a lot to cover and things get… well… cheesy. This last week the geeks walked CHOC Walk at the Disneyland Resort. Mr. DAPs and Caitie share about their experience. The crew also recently reviewed Finding Dory and talk about this Pixar flick along with sharing some of…
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2016 CHOC Walk Ambassadors’ Luau: A Fun Chance to Support a Great Cause
CHOC Walk is just a month away! However, the walk itself isn’t the only event happening at the Disneyland Resort to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. The 2016 Ambassadors’ Luau will give guests the opportunity to get the Polynesian experience while also making a different. On Saturday October 29, 2016 the CHOC…
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Welcome To Our Family Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 549
Welcome to Geeks Corner, or our family time. This week on Geeks Corner, we take a look at the changes going on at the Disneyland Resort as the Diamond Celebration comes to an end. As Disneyland pivots towards Halloween we take a look at the Diamond Celebration. Hayley the Hatter also joins from Aulani in…
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Local Anahiem Hotels to Offer Special Room Rates for CHOC Walk Participants
Planning on taking part in this year’s CHOC Walk in the Park at the Disneyland Resort, this October 30? If that’s a yes, did you know there are several hotel offers going on for those participating in the walk? Whether you are a local or visiting from out of town, a handful of hotels in…
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CHOC Walk Attendees to Receive Discounted Disneyland Resort Ticket Offer with Event Wristband
This coming October, the Disneyland Resort will once again host the annual CHOC Walk in the Park. This cause, which greatly benefits the Children’s Hospital of Orange County, will return on October 30! Those that take part in this event will have the chance to walk through the Disneyland Resort, right before it officially opens…
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Team DAPs Magic to Walk Through the Parks for CHOC Walk 2016
On October 30, 2016 Team DAPs Magic will be walking through the Disneyland Resort to raise money for benefit health care programs, education, and research for CHOC Children’s and CHOC at Mission as a part of the 2016 CHOC Walk. Team DAPs Magic will join approximately 14,000 other walkers as they stroll through Disneyland, Disney California…
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Thousands Walk Through Disneyland for Children’s Hospital of Orange County
On Sunday October 11, thousands of people arrived at Disneyland in the wee hours of the morning to walk in support of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) for the 25th annual CHOC Walk. This walk takes place each October to raise funds for CHOC. This year, CHOC Walk included 15,000 walkers. The first CHOC…
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Meet This Year’s CHOC Walk Ambassador Mac Christman
As we progress closer and closer to the 25th Annual Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) “Walk in the Park,” we’d like to share some insight on this year’s ambassador, Mac Christman. Mac, who is a current freshman at Tesoro High School, has had a history with CHOC. He enjoys sports such as football and…
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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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The D23 Expo Muppet Disneyland App Episode – Geeks Corner – Episode 444
This week Geeks Corner there is a lot going on. From new Muppet news, to the 45th Anniversary of the All-American College Band, to D23 Expo, to a new Disneyland App… oh and did we mention that dinosaurs might be open sourced in the future? Well, if not… tune in as we cover all these things…
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DAPs Magic Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of CHOC Walk in the Park
It’s that time again! Time to start planning for this year’s CHOC Walk in the Park. Taking part on October 11, 2015, teams and walkers join together to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. This year marks the 25th anniversary of CHOC Walk in the Park. As the ‘largest and most unique…
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Walking in Disneyland – Geeks Corner – Episode 402
Welcome to the second episode of the fifth season with the episode number that starts with four! If you are confused about all of this, don’t worry… you aren’t alone. However, Johnny 5 assures me that this is correct because Geeks Corner started numbering at zero. There is a LOT to cover this week and…