Tag: Christmas
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12 Photos of Walt Disney World Christmas ~ Photoniks ~ Episode 12
Happy Holidays! On this episode of Photoniks, Mr. Daps and Clocky are joined by Denise and Jeff from MouseSteps.com. Together, they explore Disney history through 12 photos of Walt Disney World in the very early days. This includes pictures of the first Christmas at Magic Kingdom with the first Christmas Tree, Cinderella Castle, Tomorrowland, and…
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Geek Eats: Mr. Daps’ Family Jelly Roll Recipe
Happy Holidays! For Mr. Daps and family, there is a recipe that dates back at least to his grandmother. This recipe has a couple of different names, but is most commonly known as a Jelly Roll. Grandma, even though she called it a Jelly Roll, has it as a Jam Whirl Pinwheel in the written…
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Merry Christmas!
From all of us at Daps Magic to all of you, Merry Christmas! We hope that, however you are celebrating, whatever you are celebrating, and whoever you are celebrating with, you are having a day full of love, joy, and peace. We are so thankful for you and wish you all the best during the…
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Mickey’s Good Deed | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 17, 1932
On this day in 1932, the holiday short ‘Mickey’s Good Deed’ was released widely in theaters. At the height of the Great Depression, Mickey and Pluto are homeless street musicians. Mickey makes the painful decision to sell Pluto to a rich family. He uses the money to provide a Christmas meal and toys to a…
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Christmas at Disneyland in 1966 ~ Photoniks ~ Episode 11
Join Mr. Daps and Clocky as they go back and look at Disneyland at Christmas time in 1966. They visit Main Street, Sleeping Beauty Castle, and Frontierland in this episode of Photoniks. The big question is: are they video cameras, spotlights, or what on Main Street? Are they related to Candlelight somehow? Let us know…
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A Very Familiar Brand New Parade – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
1995 marked the middle of the Disney Decade. Among its legacies is the longest-running parade in Disneyland History, “A Christmas Fantasy,” which debuted on November 23, 1995. Walt Disney loved parades. As a youngster growing up in Marceline, Missouri, the annual appearance of the circus parade made a profound impression on him. He was determined…
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VIDEO: Calico Carolers Sing into the Season at Knott’s Merry Farm
There is no shortage of things to experience during Knott’s Merry Farm. From entertainment to merchandise, to food, to meeting with Santa Claus, Knott’s Berry Farm is a fantastic place to visit during the holiday season. One of the highlights of the season is getting to hear the Calico Carolers. They sing throughout Ghost Town…
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‘A Musical Christmas with Mariachi Alegría de Disneyland & Miguel!’ Returns With Plenty of Seasonal Heart to Buena Vista Street
Last year, A Musical Christmas with Mariachi Alegría de Disneyland & Miguel! debuted on Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure during the holiday season. This year, this heartwarming street show has returned for Holidays at the Disneyland Resort. This musical celebration of the holidays takes place in Carthay Circle with music provided by the…
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Walt Disney World Resort Shares Details About Holiday Season
Explore the magic of the Holidays at Walt Disney World. Enjoy festive decorations, special events, and holiday entertainment!
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Wins the Christmas Box Office Race
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ took the top spot at the Christmas-day box office.
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Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 25, 1999
On this day in 1999, the Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade aired on ABC. That year, the parade ran at night instead of on Christmas morning for the first and only time. The broadcast followed a new format that combined Disney recording artist performances in equal time with the parade. Walt Disney World…
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Enjoy Holiday Memories From the Parks With Daps Magic’s Christmas Broadcast
Happy Holidays! Daps Magic is broadcasting 48 hours of holiday cheer during its Christmas Broadcast this year!
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Candlelight Processional | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 22, 1959
On this day in 1959, the largest-ever Candlelight Processional choir performed at Disneyland with 2,574 members.
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Disneyland Paris Shares About Enchanted Christmas Decorations on Main Street, USA Windows
Take a look at how the windows of Main Street, USA transform magically for the holidays each year.
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GUIDE: Candy Cane Making Dates at the Disneyland Resort
Dates for hand-made Candy Canes have been released for the Disneyland Resort!
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Magic Kingdom Transforms From Halloween to Holidays Overnight
The Magic Kingdom transforms from Halloween to the Holidays overnight at Walt Disney World Resort.
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The Longest Day – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #733
Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear talk about a lot of Disney and positive stuff after the longest day ever!
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New Holiday Entertainment Offerings Announced for Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Three new entertainment offerings will be coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios this holiday Season!
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Santa Claus Headed to Dino Institute at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the Holidays
Santa Claus is leaving his raft behind and heading to the Dino Institute this holiday season at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Today it was announced that guests will be able to meet with Santa Claus once again at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Since the pandemic, he has been spending this merry season aboard a raft cruising by…
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Disney Enchanted Christmas Returns to Disneyland Paris on November 9
Take a look at all of the holiday offerings coming to Disneyland Paris with the return of Disney Enchanted Christmas!
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Vintage Disney Photos for Halfway to the Holidays
Check out these vintage Disney Parks photos that were shared for Halfway to the Holidays!
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Boxing Day? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #692
Welcome to the last episode of Geeks Corner for 2023! This week there is a lot to chat about as the year wraps up. Along with talking about Boxing Day and Christmas, the Geeks also talk about the upcoming year of entertainment at Disneyland, what is coming from a galaxy far, far away, and also…
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An Evening at Knott’s Merry Farm Through a 35mm Lens
Tonight I stopped by Knott’s Berry Farm to enjoy a couple of hours of it’s holiday celebration, Knott’s Merry Farm. I brought my Canon 6D with a 35mm lens attached and thought it would be fun to just take a few photos as I strolled around the park. Below is a look at Knott’s Merry…