Tag: Disneyland Resort
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Indiana Jones Adventure to Close for Refurbishment in September
Indiana Jones Adventure will soon be closing for a refurbishment. The popular Adventureland attraction will be closing on September 8th for an undetermined amount of time. This is according to the refurbishment section of the Disneyland Resort calendar on the Disneyland website. What will be done during this refurbishment isn’t known. Daps Magic will keep…
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Cutie Ghost Collection Materializing on Disney Store
More Halloween merchandise has arrived at DisneyStore.com. This time it comes in the form of the Cutie Ghost Collection, which was announced today on Disney’s online retailer. It will be found at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort on August 3 and on DisneyStore.com on August 10 at 8 AM PST. This collection returns after…
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New Photo Spot Sign Demonstrates How to Take a Photo in Avengers Campus Ancient Sanctum
A new sign has appeared in the Ancient Sanctum of Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. Found right in front of the Orb of Cagliostro while walking into the Sanctum, it demonstrates how to take a picture at the nearby optical illusion floor. This has been a popular photo spot since Avengers Campus opened in…
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Pandora Reopens in Downtown Disney District
For the last few months, the Pandora store in the Downtown Disney District has been closed. During this time, it has been getting refurbished and refreshed. This morning, this jewelry store reopened. Inside, guests discovered a refreshed look for the store. There is also a new mural with Disney princesses on one of the walls.…
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Popcorn Refills Available for Magic Key Holders with King Arthur Carrousel Popcorn Bucket
Popcorn refills usually happen at Disneyland Resort for Magic Key Holders in January and February who purchase a special popcorn bucket. Now, Disneyland has announced that those Magic Key Holders who purchased the exclusive Magic Key King Arthur Carrousel popcorn bucket can enjoy popcorn refills for $2.25 now through August 17, 2026. The Magic Key…
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A Look at the CHOC Walk Experience
On August 2, 2026, thousands of supporters will come together to walk through Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and then Downtown Disney District for the 2026 CHOC Walk in the Park. This walk raises funds for Rady Children’s Health Orange County, formerly Children’s Hospital of Orange County. On the morning of the walk, the walkers will…
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Earl of Sandwich Grand Opening & Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby Review with Kellie (We Don’t Wear Ears)!
Get ready to be hungry! On this episode of Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff, Mr. Daps is joined by Kellie from We Don’t Wear Ears for a delicious deep-dive into the newest culinary additions in the Downtown Disney District. Together, they celebrate the official opening of Earl of Sandwich’s permanent home and review…
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The Best Walk is in a Week!
In just about a week, thousands of people will come together to go on the best walk of the year at the Disneyland Resort. Generally, this walk starts at Disneyland, moves on to Disney California Adventure, and then concludes in the Downtown Disney District. That’s right, I’m talking about the CHOC Walk in the Park!…
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Salt & Straw Introduces Summer Pies Series of Ice Cream
Salt & Straw is known for their craft made and curiously delicious ice cream. While most flavors aren’t the traditional flavors you would normally see at an ice cream shop, Salt & Straw does surprise you with unique flavors that may have you wanting more. Their Summer Pies Series has arrived in shops. They have…
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The Holidays at the Disneyland Resort Are Set to Get an Early Start
The Holidays at the Disneyland Resort were originally set to begin on November 18, 2026. This date was originally announced in late 2025 when a timeline was shared for the events of the year at the Disneyland Resort. Now, there will be some extra time to enjoy the holiday festivities when The Happiest Place on…
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Third Shift Cast Members Celebrated at the Disneyland Resort
Cast Members at Disney Parks around the world work hard every day to create magical memories and experiences that will be unforgettable. They ensure that guests make memories to last a lifetime. Behind-the-scenes, third shift cast members maintain the magic, arriving for shifts after the last guest leaves for the day. Together, these cast members take on unique roles in polishing, priming, and prepping The Happiest Place on Earth to be in…
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New ‘Camp Rock 3’ Photo Op Appears at Disney California Adventure
A new photo op has appeared in Disney California Adventure. Themed to Camp Rock 3, it will allow fans to get photos leading up to the arrival of the movie on the Disney Channel on August 13, and then the next day on Disney+ on August 14, 2026. This next chapter in the franchise has…
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Disneyland 70th Celebration Esplanade Castle Nearly Gone
The end of the Disneyland 70th Celebration is nigh. Earlier this week, Daps Magic reported that the castle in the Esplanade was beginning to be dismantled. Just a couple of days later, the castle is now nearly gone. This comes ahead of the start of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort starting on August 21st.…
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Disneyland’s Plaza Inn Breakfast in the Park Closing Temporarily
Disneyland’s Plaza Inn is known for its fried chicken and other hearty meals served throughout the day, but it’s also home to the “Breakfast in the Park with Minnie and Friends.” It’s also the only location in either park at the Disneyland Resort that offers character dining. Reservations for Plaza Inn Character Dining always fill…
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Native American Scenes for Disneyland’s Rivers of America Get Updated
The Rivers of America have been getting some love at Disneyland. For those who ride aboard the Disneyland Railroad, the Mark Twain, or other local attractions, the Native American scenes have been updated with new outfits and props. This makes these scenes look vibrant and new. Previously, the shaman had already been updated. Now other…
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Work Begins on Removal of Disneyland 70th Celebration Esplanade Castle
The Disneyland 70th Celebration is coming to an end soon. August 9th is the last day of this milestone celebration. Ahead of this date, work has already begun on the transition away from this celebration as The Happiest Place on Earth gears up for Halloween Time. One of the most visible indicators of the transition…
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A Birthday, a Trailer, and a Dinner – GEEKS CORNER #825
Welcome back to Geeks Corner! In this heatwave-fueled episode, Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear push through tech glitches to bring you the latest Disney news, culinary fun, upcoming sci-fi trailers, and a live viewer Q&A. This includes CHOC Walk, Caption of the Week, Disneyland’s 71st Birthday, Avengers: Doomsday trailer, Earl of Sandwich official opening, and…
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Walls Go Up as New Orleans Train Station Building is Rebuilt at Disneyland
For several years now, there have been walls up near the water tower at the New Orleans Square train station at Disneyland. This came after a fire in late 2022 that ultimately led to the radio house being demolished. Now, work is being done to rebuild the building at the station that, according to a…
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Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby Review! | Downtown Disney Dining
There are good meals, great meals, fun meals, and sometimes a meal encapsulates all of these positive descriptors. On Sunday night, we ate at Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby for the first time. This new gastropub in the Downtown Disney District brings a Gordon Ramsay experience to The Happiest Place on Earth for the first…
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Disney Reveals New Mickey Family Halloween Collection
Halloween is almost upon us. Ahead of this spirited time of year, Disney is starting to release different collections of Halloween merchandise. Today, the new Mickey Family Halloween Collection was shown. The Mickey Family Halloween Collection will launch on July 27 on DisneyStore.com, with select items following soon at the Disney Parks. The collection includes plush, clothing,…
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A History of Happiness: Celebrating Disneyland’s Milestone Birthdays Through the Years
This week, Disneyland celebrated its 71st birthday! While July 17th always brings a wave of nostalgia, it’s also the perfect time to look back at how the “Happiest Place on Earth” has celebrated its milestone birthdays through the decades. From a chaotic opening day in 1955 to the massive, globally synergized events of modern times,…
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The First Order – Caption of the Week
Happy Saturday! This week for the Caption of the Week, we are returning to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. This time, we are going to a bygone era for Batuu. This is an era when Kylo Ren and the First Order could be seen on patrol around Black Spire Outpost. Sometimes, they were more intimidating than…
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Disneyland Celebrates 71st Birthday with Cavalcade (Multi-Cam Video)
On July 17, 2026, the Disneyland Resort celebrated its 71st birthday. This birthday celebration came as the Disneyland Resort continued its 70th anniversary celebration that began the year before. To celebrate this milestone, a birthday (or anniversary) cavalcade was offered at 1:30 PM. Before the cavalcade began, fans began to line up along the spots…
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Disneyland to Celebrate 71 Years of Magic with Special Birthday Cavalcade
July 17, 2026 marks 71 years since Walt Disney welcomed the world to Disneyland with these words – “To all who come to this happy place, welcome.” Disneyland marks this special day every year, and will have a special version of the “Celebrate Happy” Cavalcade today at 1:30pm. The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade – Disneyland’s Birthday…