Tag: Disney California Adventure
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Gordon Goodwin Brings Jazzy Stylings to the Disneyland Resort 2019 All-American College Band
Last week, I had the pleasure of enjoying the talents of Gordon Goodwin and the Disneyland Resort 2019 All-American College Band (AACB) perform at the Hollywood Backlot stage. Like the young musicians that make up this incredible band, Goodwin also had an early start at the Disneyland Resort. This past Thursday (7/25), Goodwin shared of…
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Red Car Trolley News Boys Say Goodbye for Final Time at Disney California Adventure
Mickey and the Red Car Trolley News Boys have said goodbye for the last time. With hundreds in attendance, the popular show ended its seven-year run at the Disneyland Resort. The heat of the day didn’t dampen the spirits of those who showed up to say goodbye. The show opened in 2012 with the opening…
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Sunday Recap Report – A Park Hopping Adventure
It was another warm and fun July Sunday at Disneyland! My day started off with the obligatory train station photo! I sometimes get asked why I take this photo, and it’s because the train station welcomes guests to Disneyland everyday! It’s a place of joy and happiness, and that’s what we need more of in…
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Sunday Recap Report – Fun In The Sun And Shade
It was another very warm day at the Disneyland Resort, but there was a breeze every now and then which helped somewhat. I got to Disneyland around 11:30am, and people watched on a bench outside of Disneyana for about a half hour. Lots of groups and families were coming in to the Park during that…
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Red Car Trolley News Boys to Head Off to Hollywood For the Last Time on July 23rd
Since Buena Vista Street first opened in 2012 the Red Car Trolley News Boys have been a crowd pleaser in Carthay Circle. As they would arrive with the news of the day, Mickey Mouse would join with his suitcase and a dream. Through the support of his new news boy friends, Mickey would seize the…
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Celebrate America at Disneyland Resort All Summer Long by ‘Visiting’ Iconic U.S. Destinations Inside the Parks
Famous American Places, Americana Merchandise and Classic Treats Highlight the Reasons to Visit Disneyland Resort this summer ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 10, 2019) – Guests who are yearning to the see the U.S.A. but are short on time create their own version of a cross-country road trip as they visit the Disneyland Resort this summer and…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates the Halloween Season with Happy Hauntings at Both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Parks, Sept. 6-Oct. 31, 2019
Guests of all ages will discover seasonal fun for a limited time, including ‘Halloween Screams’ at Disneyland and Plaza de la Familia at Disney California Adventure New separate-ticket event, Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party, debuts at Disney California Adventure ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 9, 2019) – Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort brings…
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Sunday Recap Report – Two Parks, One Fun Day
It was a mild day at the Disneyland Resort both weather and crowd wise. I got to Disneyland around 11:30am, took my train station photo, and sat on a bench outside of Disneyland to people watch for a little bit. I then headed into Disneyana to browse. I noticed some new Funko POPs themed to…
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Spider-Man Debuts New Suit at Disney California Adventure
Spider-Man is sporting a new suit now at Disney California Adventure. The friendly neighborhood Spider-Man can be found along with other Marvel superheroes in Disney California Adventure. This includes Captain America, Captain Marvel, Black Panther and the Dora Milaje, the Guardians of the Galaxy. DAPS MAGIC contributor Caitlyn (@caitlynnoel) stopped by Disney California Adventure to…
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Joy and Sadness Arrive on Pixar Pier as Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Opens at Disney California Adventure!
There are a lot of new emotions to process at Pixar Pier for guests visiting the Disneyland Resort. Today, Joy and Sadness arrived at Pixar Pier as the Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind officially opened. The arrival of this final attraction at Pixar Pier comes a year after the initial opening of this area at Disney…
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Check Out the Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at Disney California Adventure!
The Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind is set to open by the end of the month. Ahead of this opening, the walls have come down and today for some time there was a soft opening. DAPS MAGIC correspondent Murray stopped by Disney California Adventure to check out the Emotional Whirlwind. Here is a look at what…
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2019 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Begins Performances at the Disneyland Resort
The 2019 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band is now performing at the Disneyland Resort. On Monday, June 17th, the band began entertaining guests with five sets throughout the late afternoon and evening. The college band’s day began with the Patriotic Flag Retreat at 4:30. This was followed be a pre-parade set that began in Town…
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Sunday Recap Report – A Random, No Plans Day!
Welcome back to the Sunday Recap Report! It was another cloudy, but humid day at the Disneyland Resort. I got to Disneyland around 11:30am, and headed to the Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe to have the new Chocolate Peanut Butter Hand Pie. Think of it as a Pop Tart but with chocolate filling and chocolate chips,…
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Toy Story 4’s Forky Arrives on Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure
Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort can now stop by Pixar Pier for a picture with Toy Story 4‘s new friend, Forky. The likeness of this character can be found near the entrance to Pixar Pier near the Lamplight Lounge. Forky is a new character that is coming to the Toy Story franchise. He is created…
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Sunday Recap Report – Donald Duck, Lion King, and More!
It was a warm and humid Sunday at the Disneyland Resort, but that didn’t stop the fun from continuing. There was a lot to do, especially because it was Donald Duck’s 85th birthday! He looks great for 85! I should have asked him what his secret is to staying young!! As I approached the Disneyland…
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Summer Returns – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter. Summer has arrived at the Disneyland Resort and that is what most of this week’s headlines are centered on. With new shows arriving and Mickey’s Mix Magic saying goodbye, it’s a great time to be a Disneyland Resort guest! On top of all of this, the D23…
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Tale of The Lion King Begins Limited Run on Palisades Stage at Disneyland Resort
Today Tale of The Lion King officially began its run at the Disneyland Resort ahead of the release of Jon Favreau’s retelling of The Lion King on July 19th. The show is an all original musical retelling of The Lion King. It is led by a narrator named Mwongozo, which is Swahili for “guide.” Mwongozo…
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Tale of The Lion King Soft Opens at Disney California Adventure
Guests visiting Disney California Adventure today were treated to a soft opening of Tale of the Lion King. This show is scheduled to begin its summer of performances on June 7th. This is an outdoor musical production that retells the story of Disney’s The Lion King. Tale of The Lion King tells the story of…
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Rainy Disney Day in May – DAPS Vlog
The rain rain rain came down down down at the Disneyland Resort on Sunday. It may have been Memorial Day weekend at the Disneyland Resort, but it felt more like Groundhog’s Day. The weather was quite volatile as the sky decided what it wanted to do. Mr. DAPs, Caitie, and Roger spent most of the…
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Lamplight Lounge Brunch Menu Elevates Food Offerings in the Disneyland Resort
A couple weeks ago, we informed you that Lamplight Lounge would be extending their hours to be open for Brunch. While Brunch is only offered on Saturdays and Sundays, we hope that it could expand to be a daily offering. Brunch hours officially started this last Saturday, May 25th. The menu can now be found…
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Soarin’ Over California to Return to Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort This June!
Soarin’ Over California will be returning to Disney California Adventure this June. The attraction, a Disney California Adventure original, takes guests on a tour through various parts of California accompanied by the beautiful score written by Jerry Goldsmith. The version of Soarin’ will be available to guests visiting the Disneyland Resort from June 1-30, 2019.…
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Lamplight Lounge to Offer Brunch on Weekends Starting May 25th
When Pixar Pier opened last Summer, Lamplight Lounge was one of the most anticipated offerings of the re-themed area. It’s popularity has been evident, and it’s menu lives up to the hype. Not only is the menu fantastic, but the thematic elements really tie it into Pixar Pier without being cheesy. One thing that Disney…
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Disney California Adventure to Welcome Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind to Pixar Pier This Summer!
Pixar Pier continues to grow and introduce new experiences. Earlier this spring, Jessie’s Critter Carousel opened over by the Incredicoaster. Next to arrive will be the Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind at the other end of Pixar Pier. Today it was announced that this will be opening sometime this summer! The attraction is inspired by Disney-Pixar’s…
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Disneyland Resort Introduces New Annual Passport: Disney Flex Passport
Today Disneyland introduced a new annual passport for guests visiting the Disneyland Resort. The Disney Flex Passport will offer guests the chance to plan their trips to the Disneyland Resort with options that match their desires for upcoming visits. The new annual pass will be offered for $599 starting on May 21st. The Disney Flex…
