Tag: Disney California Adventure
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Rubber Ducky Races at Disney California Adventure Add Extra Magic
Sometimes it is the simplest things that are the most magical. At the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail, there is a fun little bit of sport that is not so strong on speed but is definitely full of magic. In the creek that runs through the area, there are Rubber Ducky Races happening. Kids line up…
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The Holidays Are Here – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week the top 5 Disney and geek headlines are shared for an overview of what is going on in both worlds. This week after being on hiatus for a couple of weeks, there were plenty of stories to choose from. First off, this last weekend Disneyland hosted its annual…
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A Magically Foggy Night at Disney California Adventure
On December 1, 2021, the DAPS MAGIC team stopped by Disney California Adventure for an evening watching Phat Cat Swinger. The performances at 8:00 and 9:15 were absolutely wonderful and so much fun. As the night progressed, fog started to creep in on Disney California Adventure. By the time the second set had ended, fog…
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Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure Returning to Disneyland Resort
The Lunar New Year celebration is returning to Disney California Adventure in 2022. The celebration will run from January 21 – February 13, 2022. Each year, Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure commemorates the traditions of Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese cultures. The celebration includes multicultural performances, activities, themed food, décor, merchandise, and more. 2022…
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Disneyland Resort Announces 2021 Candy Cane Dates
An annual tradition is back at the Disneyland Resort this year. Today the Disneyland Resort released the dates for candy canes being made at Candy Palace and Candy Kitchen at Disneyland along with Trolley Treats at Disney California Adventure. This tradition dates back to 1968. The tradition includes mixing ingredients, hand-pulling, rolling, and finally twisting…
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Phat Cat Swinger Makes Magical Return to Disney Festival of Holidays
On Friday, November 12, 2021, Phat Cat Swinger returned to the Disneyland Resort to open Disney Festival of Holidays. To say it was magical would be an understatement. Ahead of the band’s first set at 8:00 PM, guests were already waiting and anticipating the band’s return. There was a palpable energy that was a beautiful…
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Newly Renamed Kingswell Shop Opens on Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure
What was formerly the Kingswell Camera Shop has reopened on Buena Vista Street as simply the Kingswell Shop. Originally this shop was the home of Disney’s PhotoPass for Disney California Adventure. However, with the consolidation of PhotoPass and moving into the Esplanade, the location was up for a change. The shop now has a range…
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Eternals Assemble – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1205 (#579)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! We are so glad you are here to geek out with us about Disney and geek topics this week! First off, Disney+ Day is this Friday! There are a lot of exciting things to look forward to with some new trailers, news, events, merchandise, and even magical moments in the parks!…
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Eternals Sersi, Kingo, and Phastos Arrive at Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure
Sersi, Kingo, and Phastos of Marvel Studios’ Eternals are now at the Disneyland Resort. Starting on Friday, November 5th, the trio could be found at the Ancient Sanctum in Avengers Campus. Sersi, Kingo, and Phastos are all in the newest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Eternals, which is currently in theaters. Their powers were…
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Check Out the Foods at Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure Park
Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure is back again this year! From November 12, 2021, through January 9, 2022 guests will be able to experience celebrations of different seasonal holidays including Christmas/Navidad, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Three Kings Day. Part of celebrations is the foods that can be found throughout the festival. This…
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Surprise Eternals Sneak Peek at Disney California Adventure
Disney California Adventure has an exclusive sneak peek in the Sunset Showcase Theater which normally houses Mickey’s Philharmagic. The peek consists of explaining some of the origins of the Eternals on Earth as well as a trailer to conclude the preview. It makes use of lighting effects inside during key moments, though no other effects…
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Take a Look at the Foods Coming For the Holidays at Disneyland Resort – The Merriest Place on Earth
Disneyland will soon be celebrating the holidays starting on November 12th. With the arrival of the holidays will also come the arrival of some wonderful foods at the Merriest Place on Earth. The food will continue to be offered throughout the holidays through January 9th. Below is a look at the various foods that will…
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New Been There Mugs and Ornaments Arrive at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Starbucks Locations
There is new merchandise at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Starbucks locations. Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort have found new Been There Series mugs, ornaments, and also tumblers. DAPS MAGIC team members Murray and Steven took the following pictures of the new merchandise from both parks. The arrival of these new mugs continues a tradition…
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Zombie Captain America Thrills at Oogie Boogie Bash
Zombie Captain America from Marvel Studios What If…? is now appearing at the Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure and thrilling guests who visit Avengers Campus during the Halloween party. He was recently added to the Oogie Boogie Bash and became an instant sensation. Below are photos and videos of Zombie Captain America at…
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Pictorial: A Rainy Halloween Time Day at the Disneyland Resort
Rain has returned to the Disneyland Resort. On October 25, 2021, the Disneyland Resort had a wet afternoon and early evening as the rain rain rain came down down down. With the arrival of the rain, reservations also became available and a couple of the DAPS MAGIC team made their way into the parks to…
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First Lightning Lane Sign Arrives at Disney California Adventure
The days of FastPasses at the Disneyland Resort over. Ahead of the arrival of Disney Genie, the paid Disney Genie+, and and paid Lightning Lanes, the transition in signage has begun. Over the weekend, the first Lightning Lane sign arrived at the Disneyland Resort. The first Lightning Lane sign was placed at the entrance of…
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Disney Junior Dance Party! Returning to Disney California Adventure on Friday!
The Disney Junior Dance Party! will soon be back at the Disneyland Resort with kids and families dancing with Mickey and friends in Disney California Adventure. Today it was announced that the interactive show is returning on Friday October 15, 2021 in a modified form to promote social distancing. Changes will also be made for…
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Exclusive Avengers Campus Map Now Available for Magic Key Holders
A new perk has been made available for Disneyland Resort Magic Key Holders. A special map of Avengers Campus can be picked up by Magic Key holders on Mondays through Thursdays for a limited time. According to a post on social media, this map will be available while supplies last. The new map can be…
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New Steamboat Willie Disney PhotoPass Magic Shot Offered to Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Disneyland Magic Key Holders now have another opportunity for a Magic Shot from Disney PhotoPass the next time they visit the Disneyland Resort. The official social media channels for Disneyland’s Magic Key shared today that there is now an opportunity to get a photo taken with Steamboat Willie when visiting Disney California Adventure. Steamboat Willie…
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Reviewing Oogie Boogie Bash – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1150 (#573)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the entire show is dedicated to all that is the Oogie Boogie Bash. Mr. DAPs and Caitie attended the first night of the Oogie Boogie Bash and had a blast… quite literally. The night ended with lightning and thunder! Throughout the course of this episode, the GEEKS talk about…
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Agatha Harkness, Sid, and Cruella Arrive at Disneyland Resort for Oogie Boogie Bash
Three new villains arrived at the Disneyland Resort for the Oogie Boogie Bash this year. The three characters could be found in the middle of the treat trails built around their locations. Agatha Harkness was found at Avengers Campus where she took over the Ancient Sanctum. She told those wandering by that she had been…
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Pictorial: A Look at the First Day of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort
Halloween Time arrived at the Disneyland Resort this year on Friday, September 3, 2021. This year it was extra special as it not only marked the beginning of the spooky season but it also marked the return of the Dapper Dans to Disneyland. The Haunted Mansion Holiday also returned and this was the first stop…
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Shang-Chi Arrives at Avengers Campus Along with Death Dealer
On the weekend that Shang-Chi and The Legend of The 10 Rings arrived in theaters (review here), Chang-Chi and Death Dealer arrived in Avengers Campus. Shang-Chi can be seen wandering around Avengers Campus and then having some heroic encounters with Death Dealer throughout the day. In the early afternoon, the DAPS MAGIC team saw the…
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Fall Favorites Return to the Disneyland Resort from Sept. 3-Oct. 31, 2021, with Halloween Time and Plaza de la Familia
Halloween adventures throughout Disneyland Resort create treasured memories with family-friendly fun, including the 20th presentation of Haunted Mansion Holiday, Mickey Mouse jack-o-lantern and the all-new Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit at Downtown Disney District Plaza de la Familia at Disney California Adventure Park honors the everlasting bonds of family and celebrates the spirit of Día de los Muertos through 2,…