Tag: Disney California Adventure
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Time to Talk About Bruno – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #624
It’s time to talk about Bruno! Or is it? This week the geeks have a LOT to talk about and it ALL is about Halloween. After all, this is Halloween… time… at the Disneyland Resort. This includes new costumes for Mickey and friends, a new cavalcade, the Disney Villains Dance Party, and a new gingerbread…
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New Characters Bring Extra Magic to Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure
This year at Oogie Boogie Bash there were several new characters added to the lineup for the Halloween party at Disney California Adventure. This year, Entertainment seemed to go all out. The Daps Magic team thought that the entertainment and entertainers really made the night. Just like last year, new characters were added to the…
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Headless Horseman Makes Terrifying Return to Disney California Adventure
The Headless Horseman returned to Disney California Adventure ahead of the Frightfully Fun Parade. This was a part of the Oogie Boogie Bash, a special-ticketed Halloween party at Disney California Adventure. The Headless Horseman follows Ichabod Crane and two townspeople with lanterns. The Headless Horseman and Frightfully Fun Parade was presented twice during the Halloween…
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The Sanderson Sisters Heading to Oogie Boogie Bash… Sort Of!
The Sanderson Sisters, well a variation of them, are headed to the Oogie Boogie Bash! Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck, and Clarabelle Cow will be dressing as the Sanderson Sisters at the Disneyland Resort’s Halloween Party. Their arrival comes just weeks before Hocus Pocus 2 arrives on Disney+ on September 30. The announcement was made with…
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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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It’s a Sweet Time of Year to Visit the Disneyland Resort! Check Out All These Halloween Time Food Offerings!
Halloween Time is returning to the Disneyland Resort on September 2nd. This spooky season will continue through October 31st at the Happiest Place on Earth! Along with offering Halloween Screams fireworks, Haunted Mansion Holiday, and Oogie Boogie Bash, there will also be a plethora of treats to enjoy. Today, the Disneyland Resort shared what treats…
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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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Halloween Time Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
Halloween Time Merchandise (and some decorations) can now be found at the Disneyland Resort. This comes ahead of the official start of the spookiest season of the year on September 2, 2022. Halloween Time will continue through October 31, 2022. One of the highlights for many Disney fans every year is the seasonal merchandise. Already,…
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It’s a Good Night with Gordon Goodwin and the Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band at Disney California Adventure
On Wednesday August 10th it was a good night to be at Disney California Adventure. Gordon Goodwin was the guest clinician who was performing with the Disneyland Resort 2022 All-Amerian College Band. The set included some music written by Goodwin himself and also a performance by his wife, Vangie Gunn-Goodwin. The full setlist was as…
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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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The Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band Jazzes The Night Away with Jiggs Whigham
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, Jiggs Whigham led the Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band for a very special jazz set at the Hollywood Backlot Stage at Disney California Adventure. The world-renown trombonist traveled from Europe to be with the band. The set was the culmination of Jiggs Whigham working with the band as a…
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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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Adventures and Anniversaries – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #617
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week is an exciting week full of adventure and anniversaries! The adventure is the CHOC Adventure, coming to Disney California Adventure on August 27th. The GEEKS welcome Assistant Vice President Community Engagement Zach Abrams to the show. Together they enjoy a chat about CHOC Walk and CHOC Adventure. To join…
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Trashcan Trio Returns to Disneyland Resort
In the 1990s, the Trashcan Trio could be seen performing at Disneyland. This continued on into the 2000s before the trio of performers disappeared. On July 17, 2022, the trio was once again seen at the Disneyland Resort. This may not have been the day of their return but it was the first day that…
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Happy Birthday, Disneyland! Here’s a Trolley! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter. Each week, Mr. DAPs shares the top five headlines of Disney and geek news as reported on DAPS MAGIC. Let’s get right into this week’s top five! DISNEY Reporter Headlines Red Car Trolley Returning to Disney California Adventure https://dapsmagic.com/2022/07/red-car-trolley-returning-to-disney-california-adventure-on-july-17/ EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Returns to Walt Disney World…
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Red Car Trolley Returning to Disney California Adventure on July 17
The Red Car Trolley will be returning to Disney California Adventure on July 17, 2022. The attraction closed in 2019 to make way for the construction of Avengers Campus. With the reopening of Disney California Adventure and then the opening of Avengers Campus, the Red Car Trolley did not return. Now, that will change as…
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Did You Ever Lose Your Car at Disney? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #616
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS take several different looks at Disney and what is going on. They look back, they look at the present, and they also look forward. With all of these different perspectives, there are things to look at in Walt Disney World, Disneyland, The Walt Disney Family Museum, CHOC…
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ElecTRONica – DAPS From the Past
ElecTRONica made its debut at Disney California Adventure on October 8, 2010 in Hollywood Land. This nighttime offering celebrated the world of TRON in conjunction with the arrival of TRON: Legacy in theaters. It included entertainment, Laserman, a DJ playing electronic dance music, a preview of TRON: Legacy (in the MuppetVision 3D Theater), a recreation…
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Fun Foods Arrive at Disneyland Resort in July as Disneyland Celebrates 67th Anniversary
On Sunday, July 17, 2022, Disneyland will be celebrating its 67th anniversary. As this special date gets closer, Disneyland Resort has shared some fun foods that guests can enjoy this month when they visit. Disney released some descriptions of what will be coming. Check out the offerings for July below. For Disneyland’s anniversary, there will…
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It’s an Adventure – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Join Mr. DAPs each week as he goes through the top five Disneya nd geek stories of the week. Let’s get to this week’s top news, shall we? DISNEY Reporter Headlines CHOC Adventure Is The Party Of All Parties To Celebrate 30 Years Of CHOC Walk In The Park https://dapsmagic.com/2022/07/choc-adventure-is-the-party-of-all-parties-to-celebrate-30-years-of-choc-walk-in-the-park/…
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Mighty Thor Jane Foster Arrives at Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure
Today Jane Foster took up the mantel of the Mighty Thor and made her way to Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. This comes as Thor: Love and Thunder arrives in theaters. She is meeting with recruits and even challenging some of them to test their worthiness with Mjilnor. For those who want to be…
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CHOC Adventure is the Party of All Parties to Celebrate 30 Years of CHOC Walk in the Park
On August 27, 2022, supporters of CHOC will descend on Disney California Adventure for a night full of magic in celebration of CHOC Walk’s 30th anniversary. Because of the global events of the last two years, the 30th anniversary of CHOC Walk in the Park has not been able to be celebrated properly. This year,…
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Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Resort Band Adds Sit-Down Jazz Set to Schedule
The Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band has added a fifth set to its daily schedule. The band, which performs Tuesdays through Saturdays this summer, will now be playing at 9:00 PM at the Hollywood Backlot Stage in Disney California Adventure. This will follow the other sets earlier in the evening at Disneyland. The set…
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Patriotism and Pixie Dust: Celebrating the Fourth of July at the Disneyland Resort
Stars and stripes, barbecue, band marches, fireworks, and red, white, and blue as far as the eye can see. That’s what comes to mind for me when I think of the Fourth of July. And to my mind, there’s nowhere better to find these things along with an extra sprinkle of magic than at the…