Tag: Disneyland Resort
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Day Twenty-Three: Iconic Disney Food – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
Seeing that tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day, a time when we all like to indulge in good cooking, I felt it was only appropriate to highlight my love of iconic Disneyland food. Whether it’s a Mickey-shaped pretzel, a Dole Whip, Plaza Inn fried chicken, or a corn dog from the Little Red Wagon, they each bring…
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Day Twenty-Two: Kinetic Energy – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
Disney Parks transports guests into worlds guests could never imagine. At any point, you can move from an alien planet to faraway kingdoms in just a matter of steps and we always feel like we’re part of the story. One of the ways that Disney makes these worlds come to life is through something called…
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Day Twenty One: The Disneyland Railroad – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
One of the things I am most thankful for from Disney is the Disneyland Railroad. This is perhaps the easiest thing to be thankful for when I think of the wide range of things I’m thankful for from the many different parts of Disney. The Disneyland Railroad, formerly the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad, is…
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Disneyland Resort Announces 2023 Return of Lunar New Year and Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
Today the Disneyland Resort announced the return of two fan favorite experiences in 2023. Both the Lunar New Year celebration and the Disney California Food & Wine Festival will be returning in the spring of 2023. The Lunar New Year celebration will be taking place from January 20 through February 15 and Disney California Adventure…
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Day Twenty: Pixarmonic Orchestra – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
Today I am thankful for the Pixarmonic Orchestra. In 2018 the world of Pixar came to life at the Disneyland Resort like never before. During the summer of 2018, Pixar Fest was celebrated at the Disneyland Resort. With this eventually came the opening of Pixar Pier. Ahead of Pixar Pier’s opening, however, was the arrival…
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Day Nineteen: The Bench – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
I’m sure we all have favorite rides at Disneyland. Perhaps we have a favorite land we frequent more than others. Do you have one that comes immediately to mind? If so, why? What happy memories come to mind? I’d love to hear about them in the comments section below. For me, I am particularly grateful…
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Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Lineup Announced
The lineup for this year’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve has been announced. The night will be hosted for the 18th year in a row by Ryan Seacrest. He will be joined by returning co-hosts Liza Koshy and country artist Jessie James Decker, in Times Square. Times Square won’t be the only place the…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates Birthdays of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse with Cavalcade
The Disneyland Resort celebrated the birthday of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse with a cavalcade that included other Disney character friends, the Disneyland Band, Dapper Dans, and Disneyland dancers. The cavalcade also included balloons and a giant birthday take. The birthday moment took place at 12:45 PM when the normal Mickey & Friends Cavalcade took…
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Mickey’s Toontown to Reopen at Disneyland on March 8, 2023
Today, on Mickey and Minnie’s birthday, it was announced that Mickey’s Toontown will be reopening on March 8, 2023. This will be just a little over a month after Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway opens on January 27, 2023 as part of the Disney 100 Years of Wonder Celebration! When it reopens, the land will…
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Day Seventeen: Avengers Campus – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
Avengers Campus officially opened on June 4, 2021. However, in many ways, the narrative for it goes back much further. As I’m thinking about how I’m thankful for Avengers Campus today, I go back to May 2017 and the opening media event for Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! On this night, Murry and…
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All Magic Key Sales Once Again Halted at Disneyland Resort
One day after reopening sales for Magic Keys for the Disneyland Resort, the sales stopped. Throughout the day, different Magic Key levels have seen their availability disappear as Disney fans waited in virtual queues for hours to try and obtain one. This is the first time that sales for new Magic Keys have reopened since…
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Inspire Key Only Available Magic Key for New Sales at Disneyland Resort as Imagine Key Sells Out
The Inspire Key is now the only Magic Key that is available for new sales as other Magic Keys sell out. Just hours after the suspension of sales of the Believe Key, the Disneyland Resort has now also suspended sales of the Imagine Key. Both of these Magic Key levels sold out one day after…
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The Mandalorian and Grogu Arriving at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on November 18, 2022
The Mandalorian and Gorge are arriving at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland tomorrow, November 18, 2022. Their arrival comes after originally being announced at the D23 Expo by Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro and Jon Favreau, creator of The Mandalorian series for Disney+. The arrival of Mando and Baby Grogu comes…
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Today is the Day to Celebrate Life Day!
Happy Life Day! Today is the day that was created by the Wookies of Kashyyk thousands of years ago. This is a holiday about coming together to celebrate family, friendship, joy, and harmony with those you love. Imagineer Scott Trowbridge shared an overview of the history of Life Day in a post on the Disney…
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Disney Announces Two Holiday Specials From the Disney Parks on ABC
Disney has announced that there will be two holiday specials coming from the Disney Parks this year with ABC. The first of the two specials is The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration. It will be airing on Sunday, November 27th from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM ET on ABC and hosted by Derek…
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Disneyland Magic Key Holder Exclusive Tote Announced for December
Disneyland Magic Key holders will soon be able to get an exclusive tote. Today, the Disneyland Resort announced that from December 5 through December 20, 2022 this festive Magic Key tote will be available exclusively for Magic Key holders. The tote will be available at the following location and times: Disney California Adventure Park Under the…
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Day Fourteen: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
Today I’m thankful for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. I’ve been all over the place thinking about different things I’m thankful for, however, this is rising to the top today. As I think back over the last couple of days, this new land at the Disneyland Resort (and also Disney’s Hollywood Studios) has led to so…
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Disneyland Resort Announces Disneyland Magic Key Holders Discount for D23 Gold Duo Memberships
Today the Disneyland Resort announced a new discount for D23 Gold Duo Memberships for Disneyland Magic Key Holders. The announcement was made on social media and allows for a 40% discount for new D23 Gold Duo memberships. Below is a look at the post that was shared by the official Disneyland Magic Key social channels…
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Phat Cat Swinger Brings Musical Magic to Disney Festival of Holidays
On Friday November 11, the 2022 Disney Festival of Holidays kicked off at the Disneyland Resort in Disney California Adventure. A big part of this kickoff was the evening performances of Phat Cat Swinger, the West Coast’s little big band! This mainstay of Disney Festival of Holiday came with two sets that lit up the…
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Day Twelve: Magical Mayhem at Main Gate – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
There are so many wonderful memories to be had at Disneyland. Many of them take place in the different lands found at the Happiest Place on Earth. Some of them take place because of a parade or nighttime spectacular. Today, however, memories of magic at the Main Gate of Disneyland from years gone by. These…
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Disney California Adventure Gets Happier With Return of Mickey’s Happy Holidays
Disney California Adventure is a little bit happier this weekend than it was last weekend with the return of Mickey’s Happy Holidays to the Disneyland Resort. This cavalcade with a catchy tune makes its way down the parade route from Pixar Pier to where it exits next to Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!…
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Disneyland Resort Honors Veterans With Special Veterans Day Patriotic Flag Retreat Ceremony and Display in Opera House
The Disneyland Resort honored its veterans for Veterans Day yesterday with a special Patriotic Flag Retreat Ceremony and also a display in the Opera House on November 11, 2022. The Patriotic Flag Retreat was held in Town Square on Main Street, USA at Disneyland at 4:30 PM. The Patriotic Flag Retreat happens daily and veterans…
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Avengers Campus Kicks Off Celebration Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever may have arrived in theaters today, but there was no shortage of excitement to be had around the film at Avengers Campus. The new Black Panther and M’Baku joined the Dora Milaje at Avengers Campus for a limited-time celebration. The arrival of the new Black Panther and M’Baku weren’t the only…
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“it’s a small world” Holiday Returns with More Representation as the Holidays at Disneyland Kick Off
The Holidays at Disneyland are officially underway. With that, a classic holiday overlay has returned to Disneyland in the form of it’s a small world Holiday. This year, the beloved attraction looks as beautiful as ever and also has more representation than ever. As Disney continues to recognize that representation matters, they have continued to…