Tag: Disney California Adventure
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Golden Zephyr Closes at Disney California Adventure for Refurbishment
There have been quite a few closures recently in Disney California Adventure. While there really isn’t an off-season at the Disneyland Resort, recent refurbishments suggest it may be an off-season now. Recently, Jumpin’ Jellyfish underwent a brief refurbishment and then reopened the front half of the attraction. The other half still has scrims around it…
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Find Disney California Adventure 25th Anniversary Pressed Coins at Knick’s Knacks
Disney California Adventure celebrated its 25th anniversary last month. The celebration saw Mickey and Minnie donning new outfits, the return of Soarin’ Over California, and more! A month later, elements of the celebration are still being found around the park. Recently, a friend of Daps Magic Spencer found Disney California Adventure 25th Anniversary pressed coins…
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Photos: Mabel’s Seek & Find’ at Disney California Adventure
Pixar Animation Studios’ newest film, Hoppers, is now in theaters. With its arrival has come a new adventure at Disney California Adventure. Located on the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail, Mabel’s Seek & Find invites guests to embark on a little adventure, searching for elements from the film in the area with different tasks. Think of…
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The Magic of Merchandise: 2026 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival has returned to The Happiest Place on Earth! From March 6 through April 27th, guests can enjoy a plethora of food, beverages, demonstrations, entertainment, and merchandise when visiting Disney California Adventure! All of this can be found on the Daps Magic Disney California Adventure Food & Wine…
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Jumpin’ Jellyfish Reopens at Disney California Adventure
Recently, guests at Disney California Adventure who have walked by Jumpin’ Jellyfish may have noticed that the kid-friendly attraction was surrounded by scrim. On Friday, while the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival kicked off, this attraction reopened…. kind of. The attraction did reopen on Friday, but not the entire attraction. Scrim still surrounds…
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Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Returns with Delicious Delights
This weekend, the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival started its 2026 run at the Disneyland Resort. This delicious festival features a variety of food and beverage options for guests to enjoy. There are also demonstrations, merchandise offerings, entertainment, and more to be enjoyed during this festival that continues through April 27, 2026. This…
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Learn How to Draw Characters from Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ at Disney California Adventure’s Animation Academy
Pixar’s Hoppers arrives in theaters this weekend. With its arrival comes some fun activities around the Disneyland Resort, along with some great merchandise. One of the activities is Mabel’s Seek & Find at the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail. Another comes from the Animation Academy at Disney California Adventure. At the Animation Academy, guests visiting The…
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‘Mabel’s Seek & Find’ Arrives at Disney California Adventure Ahead of ‘Hoppers’ Theatrical Arrival
Pixar Animation Studios’ new film Hoppers arrives in theaters this weekend. Ahead of this new movie’s arrival, a new experience has appeared at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. Mabel’s Seek & Find is a new activity that can be found inside the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail at Disney California Adventure. This activity includes…
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Eggstravaganza Returns to Disney California Adventure
The Eggstravaganza is back at the Disneyland Resort. Guests can go on three different egg hunts at The Happiest Place on Earth. There are egg hunts in Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and the Downtown Disney District. This year’s Eggstravaganza runs from March 3 to April 6, 2026. For each Eggstravaganza offering, guests can purchase a…
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New Pressed Coins Celebrating Disney California Adventure’s 25th Anniversary Arrive at Disneyland Resort
Last month, Disney California Adventure celebrated the official 25th anniversary of the second park at the Disneyland Resort. This included some fun new outfits for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, the return of Soarin’ Over California, commemorative maps, merchandise, and a novelty “bucket.” A new to Daps Magic set of pressed coins can now be…
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Jumpin’ Jellyfish Closes for Brief Refurbishment at Disney California Adventure
A frequent thing that is heard in the Southwest corner of Disney California Adventure is a cast member saying, “jump, jump, jelly!” as they send guests up and down on Jumpin’ Jellyfish. Guests visiting the park this week will not be hearing this. The kid-friendly attraction at the Disneyland Resort is temporarily closed for a…
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Walt’s Storytellers Statue Gets Put Behind Walls in Disney California Adventure
When Disney California Adventure had its grand reopening in 2012, one highlight for many Disney fans was a new statue of Walt Disney that was found on Buena Vista Street. Called Storytellers, this statue shows Walt Disney having just stepped off the train from Kansas City with a “suitcase and a dream.” Of course, a…
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Ducks Fly Together During Anahiem Ducks Day at Disney California Adventure
Anaheim Ducks Day returned to the Disneyland Resort on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Thousands of fans of the Anaheim Ducks flew to Disney California Adventure for a celebration of the local NHL team. The day included activities, merchandise, the opportunity to meet players for a photo, a chance to take a picture with Wild Wing,…
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New Disney California Adventure 25th Anniversary Collectible Medallions Available for Magic Key Holders
Collectible medallions have been around for a few years at the Disneyland Resort. There is a collection for the Disneyland 70th Anniversary, and now there is a new collection available to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Disney California Adventure Park. These new collectible medallions are now available at the Magic Key Terrace at Disney California…
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Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! to Remain Open Throughout 2026 at Disney California Adventure
There are a lot of changes coming to the Disneyland Resort. With the passage of DisneylandForward, the focus has changed from what possibly could be coming to The Happiest Place on Earth to specific changes. This includes the upcoming Eastern Gateway project, a new attraction based on the Pixar Animation Studios’ film Coco, and an…
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Concept Art Goes Up Around Grizzly River Run as Refurbishment Continues at Disney California Adventure Attraction
Grizzly River Run is currently undergoing an extended refurbishment that began after the holidays. As the refurbishment continues, some new concept art has been added to the walls that surround the attraction and the mountain. The artwork represents different parts of the concept art process. It also shows some different ideas for how the area…
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Celebrate Black History Month on the Heritage Trail at the Disneyland Resort
Celebrate Soulfully is a showcase of experiences to honor Black History Month at the Disneyland Resort. This year that celebration includes Vanguards and Visionaries, a heritage trail of dynamic displays that can be found at Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure, and Downtown Disney. Look for them at these locations. MAIN STREET USA Frederick Douglass Scott…
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Special Souvenir Beverage Holder Coming for Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Anaheim Ducks Day at Disney California Adventure Park is Sunday, February 22, and there will be lots of activities happening in the Park on this special day. Disneyland Magic Key Holders can take part in the fun by picking up a special Anaheim Ducks souvenir beverage holder, while supplies last. From park open to park…
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A Delicious Lunar New Year Sip & Savor Pass Day at Disney California Adventure
Join Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear as they celebrate the Year of the Horse at Disney California Adventure! The Lunar New Year festivities are in full swing, and the team is putting their Sip & Savor Pass to good use by sampling the most talked-about bites of the season. From savory returns to brand-new marketplace…
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Frozen – Live at the Hyperion – 25 Years at Disney California Adventure
This week Disney California Adventure celebrated its 25th anniversary. The celebratory day on Sunday was full of fun and spirit. Guests descended on the second park at Disneyland Resort to celebrate their memories over the course of the last 25 years. Daps Magic has also been doing this through a series of posts looking back…
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Magic Key Holders Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Disney California Adventure with Special Magic Key Event
Now through February 15, Disneyland Magic Key Holders can celebrate the 25th anniversary of Disney California Adventure Park. Each day at noon, the virtual queue for this Magic Key event opens on the Disneyland app. You don’t have to be scanned into the parks for this. You can do it from home or wherever you…
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Soarin’ Over California Returns for Disney California Adventure’s 25th Anniversary
Soarin’ Over California has returned to Disney California Adventure. The opening day version of the Soarin’ attraction returns for a limited run for the celebration of the park’s 25th anniversary. This version of the attraction will be offered through July 1st, giving fans plenty of time to experience this version of the attraction before it…
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Commemorative Maps Handed Out for Disney California Adventure’s 25th Anniversary
25 years ago today, Disney California Adventure opened its gates to the public for the first time. With the following statement, then Disney CEO Michael Eisner welcomed the world to this second park at the Disneyland Resort: To all who believe in the power of dreams, welcome. Disney’s California Adventure opens its golden gates to…
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Red Car News Boys – 25 Years at Disney California Adventure
25 years ago today Disney California Adventure opened as Disney’s California Adventure. Daps Magic team member Doug Marsh was one of the first 30 people to get into the park on that day. He wrote about the day and park here. Through the last quarter of a century, Disney California Adventure has had many different…