Tag: Disneyland Resort
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Humphrey the Bear Makes Happy Debut at Disneyland Resort
On Friday, the Disneyland Resort kicked off its 25th anniversary celebration of Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. This saw limited time offerings like Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in new Disney California Adventure-inspired outfits on Buena Vista Street, the return of Soarin’ Over California for a limited time, the opening…
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Incoming and Outgoing Disney CEOs Spend Morning at Disneyland
On Friday, February 6, 2026, Disney California Adventure began celebrating its 25th anniversary ahead of the actual milestone on February 8th. It also was a day when guests saw incoming Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro with outgoing Disney CEO Bob Iger in the parks. The duo made their way to The Happiest Place on Earth to…
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Golden Dreams – 25 Years at Disney California Adventure
25 years ago today, many attractions and experiences were being dedicated ahead of the official opening of Disney California Adventure on February 8, 2001. One of these attractions was Golden Dreams. This was a show about the history of California. It was in the Golden State area of the park in the location where The…
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Minnie’s Fly Girls – 25 Years at Disney California Adventure
On Sunday, February 8, 2026, Disney California Adventure will turn 25. Through the last quarter of a century, this park has grown and it has evolved. There have been changes to attractions, restaurants, shops, and entertainment through the years. One fan favorite is Minnie’s Fly Girls. This show ran for entirely too short of a…
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Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Debut Disney California Adventure 25th Anniversary Outfits
Sunday, February 8, 2026 is the 25th anniversary of Disney California Adventure. Originally called Disney’s California Adventure, the park has always celebrated the spirit of adventure that comes out of California. This originally focused on the state itself and then later on Walt Disney’s “suitcase and a dream” as he ventured out to California to…
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Tribute to Beloved Guest Appears on Main Street, USA
For many years, guests walking down Main Street, USA would pass a guy in a Dodgers regalia sitting on what was commonly referred to as the porch on the bench. Known as the Porch Potato, Frank sat there and made friends for many years at The Happiest Place on Earth. Some people endearingly called him…
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Scrims Come Down After Demolition of Former Home of Earl of Sandwich at Disneyland Resort
The Earl of Sandwich has had a couple of homes at the Disneyland Resort. Currently, it is in a temporary location on the west end of Downtown Disney District near the Star Wars Trading Post. Its most recent home was in the former La Brea Bakery near the Esplanade. This location was recently demolished to…
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ElecTRONica – 25 Years at Disney California Adventure
On February 8, 2026, Disney California Adventure will be celebrating its 25th anniversary. Through the years, attractions have come on gone. Entertainment has come and gone. Shops have come and gone. Though many things have changed through the years, many memories have also been made at Disneyland Resort’s second park. One favorite memory of the…
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Aladdin – A Musical Stage Spectacular – 25 Years of Disney California
Disney California Adventure will be celebrating its 25th anniversary on February 8, 2026. For the celebration of this milestone, Disney has announced a few things. This includes some special offerings that include new costumes for Mickey and Minnie Mouse on Buena Vista Street, the return of Soarin’ Over California Adventure, new merchandise, food, and a…
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Facts About the Napa Rose Restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
The Napa Rose will be reopening on February 6, 2026, after a multi-month refurbishment. When it does, it will offer beautiful and delicious new dining options in refreshed dining areas that balance the past and the present. This comes as the restaurant celebrates its 25th anniversary. To see photos of the restaurant and the food…
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More Details About Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Revealed Ahead of Reopening
On February 6, 2026, the Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will be reopening after an extended refurbishment. When it reopens, it will be better and more beautiful than ever. With its refreshed design and elevated menu, the restaurant will be entering a new chapter that starts as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.…
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Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings Adds Haunted Mansion Courtyard to List of Venue Offerings
“As long as we both shall live….” said the bride in the attic said for many years at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion. Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings will soon be allowing happy couples to tie the knot on the steps of the Haunted Mansion. The addition of the new wedding location is the newest of more than…
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Glow Fest – 25 Years of Disney California Adventure
On February 8, 2026, Disney California Adventure will celebrate its 25th anniversary. Leading up to this milestone day, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will debut new outfits, the original Soarin’ Over California will return, and there will be merchandise, food, and a day-of commemorative map. Daps Magic is celebrating the anniversary by sharing some favorite…
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New Pixar Novelties Headed to the Disneyland and Walt Disney World
Two new Pixar novelties are headed into the parks at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. They bring the stories of the Toy Story and Monsters, Inc. franchises to life in the form of a sipper and a bucket. Below is a look at these new offerings! The Little Green Men Jetpack Sipper launches…
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Savannah Bananas Returning to Disneyland Resort in March
The Savannah Bananas are returning to the Disneyland Resort! On March 26, 2026, the team will return for a special one-day event that will find players in both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. This time, the Indianapolis Clowns will be joining the Savannah Bananas at The Happiest Place on Earth. Ahead of this big day,…
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Mexico City Couple Pulls Off Sweep at Disneyland Half Marathon Presented by HONDA
The final runDisney races at the Disneyland Resort were held this past weekend. The multi-day race weekend featured events for runners of all ages and fitness levels, from yoga and kids’ races to a 5K, 10K, half-marathon and a bustling health and fitness expo, which was held at the Disneyland Hotel. Two runners started the…
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California Screamin’ – 25 Years of Disney California Adventure
On February 8, 2001, what was then known as Disney’s California Adventure opened at the Disneyland Resort. With it came Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and Downtown Disney District, which had opened the month before. This coming week, the 25th anniversary of Disney California Adventure will be celebrated by the Disneyland Resort. This will…
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New Exhibit Appears at Pixar Place Hotel for Upcoming Pixar Film, ‘Hoppers’
A new exhibit has appeared on the second floor of the Pixar Place Hotel. This time, the exhibit is for Pixar Animation Studios’ new movie, Hoppers. The film arrives in theaters on March 6, 2026. The exhibit follows a trend for the space of highlighting different Pixar projects at the third hotel at the Disneyland…
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CHOC WALK: Using Our Influence For Good
On this episode of Daps Magic – Disney and positive stuff, Mr. Daps shares about his visit to the Children’s Hospital of Orange County for a special CHOC Walk recognition event. During the episode, the significant impact of philanthropy on the operations and services of CHOC is shared, emphasizing the importance of community support in…
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Did You Ever Wonder About Disney’s Trackless Rides?
Have you ever wondered how rides work without tracks in the Disney Parks? Thanks to the newest of Imagineer That!, this question is explored. Follow Tom Morrow 2.0 as he sees how trackless attractions like Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway work and make for magical experiencesin the Disney Parks. How does Walt Disney Imagineering control…
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Downtown Disney District LEGO Store Unveils New Sleeping Beauty Display
The Downtown Disney District continues to undergo a massive transformation. It seems that in every direction one looks, there is something new to be seen. There are new businesses, refreshed businesses, and even a new yard and stage! There are many more new things on the horizon to look forward to as well. For guests…
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Fun in the Toy Story Funhouse – 30 Years Ago at Disneyand
It was January 1996, and Disneyland’s Fortieth Birthday year had ended. Thirty years ago, celebrations did not extend for months beyond the actual date of the event. This practice would be definitively broken later that summer, but for now, guests had to be content with “Disneyland basic” after the holidays ended on January 1. But…
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Paint the Night Returns to Disneyland After Holiday Hiatus
For the last few months, Disney fans have been asking, “When can we do this again?” After the Paint the Night parade debuted as part of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration last year, it went on hiatus starting with Halloween Time and continuing through the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort. On Friday, January 30, 2026,…
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Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa to Celebrate 25th Anniversary
February 8th is a big day at the Disneyland Resort. Disney California Adventure will be celebrating its 25 years since it first officially opened its guests. With this, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will be debuting new outfits that are inspired by the golden dreams of the opening day of the park. Soarin’ Over California…