Tag: Disneyland
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Egg-Stravaganza, Easter Bunny, and Toy Story FastPass – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
Spring Breaks are still going strong at the Disneyland Resort. But, that means egg hunting! We ventured around the parks and Downtown Disney for the Disney character eggs. The eggs are hidden, but not too hard to find as you can see from photos below. And before getting to these photos, you can scroll…
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Spring Into Disney!
Welcome to this Spring Break edition of Geeks Corner! On this week’s show you will learn everything you need to know about Spring Break in and around the Disneyland Resort. This includes advice on when is the best time to go, what to wear, and what not to miss! The geeks also give some tips…
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Egg-stravaganza Returns to the Disneyland Resort for Spring 2017
Last Friday, the Disney themed Easter egg hunt, Egg-stravaganza, kicked off in the Disneyland Resort. This spring favorite activity has three different maps, meaning there is a hunt for Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and the Downtown Disney district. The maps are available for purchase in Disneyana for Disneyland, Oswald’s in DCA, and World of Disney…
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Soundsational, Boysenberry Festival, and Belle & Beast Go On A Date – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland & Knott’s Update
This weekend was full of Springtime fun at not just one, but two resorts. Disneyland has ongoing Spring fun as the Easter season has already kicked off. Knott’s Berry Farm started the Boysenberry Festival with lots of entertainment and great treats to savor. The Boysenberry Festival has a lot to see and do. There’s a…
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Disneyland Extends Run of Main Street Electrical Parade
The Disneyland Resort is extending the run of the Main Street Electrical Parade. This popular Disney classic returned to Disneyland in January after being at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Today the Disney Parks Blog announced that the parade will extend its limited run until August 20th. The Main Street Electrical Parade continues to draw…
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Disney Illuminations Adds Extra Magic to Disneyland Paris Nights for 25th Anniversary
Disneyland Paris is now celebrating its 25th anniversary. While it officially will hit the 25 year mark on April 12th, the celebration is already in full force. One of the new offerings this year is Disney Illuminations. This is nighttime spectacular that utilizes state-of-the-art technology to story tell in a way only Disney can. It brings to…
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2017 CHOC Walk Announced for August!
CHOC has announced the date for the 2017 CHOC Walk in the Park and this year it will NOT be in October! This annual walk for children will be taking place on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Thousands will converge on the Disneyland Resort on this day to walk throughout the Disneyland Resort. As they walk,…
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Disneyland Piano Player Ragtime Robert Retires From Happiest Place on Earth
For the last decade, guests visiting the Disneyland Resort have stopped by Coke Corner and heard Ragtime Robert tickle the ivories. As of Saturday March 18, 2017 Ragtime Robert has officially hung up his vest and hat as he officially retired as a Disneyland ragtime piano player. Ragtime Robert began his magic making at Coke…
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The Return of Grizzly River Run – Sundays with DAPs Photo & Video Disneyland Resort Update
This week on Sundays with DAPs we not only celebrate the return of Grizzly River Run to Disney California Adventure but also some updates to Autopia. ASIMO and Bird have joined the fleet of Honda cars in Tomorrowland in Disneyland for an updated experience. Spring is also in full force at the Disneyland Resort and…
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Disneyland Paris Launches 25th Anniversary With Stars and Sparkles!
Disneyland Paris launched its 25th anniversary celebration over the weekend with lots of sparkles and stars. There was plenty of pixie dust on hand as a quarter of a century kicked off the It’s Time to Sparkle celebration. “Since it opened its gates in 1992, Disneyland® Paris has been a place where the young and…
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My Five Favorite Things To Do At Disneyland Alone
Some of my favorite days at Disneyland are spent on Sundays with the DAPs Magic crew. From time to time, I enjoy taking a trip by myself during the week so I can experience Disneyland on my own terms. Here’s some of my favorite things to do when I’m enjoying a solo day in the parks!…
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ASIMO Joins Autopia Attraction at Disneyland
Disneyland’s Autopia has been updated with a new look, story, and ASIMO(Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility)! That’s right, the android that used to reside in Innoventions now can be found while driving through Tomorrowland on Autopia. Last year Autopia was updated through a partnership with Honda. This brought an updated look to the cars along with new fuel-efficient…
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Disneyland Paris Sparkles For 25th Anniversary with New Attractions and Entertainment
Disneyland Paris is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year starting on March 26th. As it gears up for this very special milestone, new attractions and entertainment will be introduced. Here is a video released by the Disney Parks Blog showcasing some of these exciting offerings. Thanks to the Disney Parks Blog, we also know that…
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Tale as Old as Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 625
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it is time to share our thoughts about the tale as old as time. That’s right, it’s time to do an on air review of Beauty and the Beast! This movie is breaking records all over the place and the geeks discuss the pros and cons of this movie.…
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Pirates at 50, Official Spring, and Guardians Construction – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
Spring is officially here for Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Along with that the resort celebrated Pirates at 50, and construction chugs along for Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout. One of the big things to stare at over in Disney California Adventure is the Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout being transformed…
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50th Anniversary of Pirates of the Caribbean – Still Sailing Strong
On its 50th anniversary, Pirates of the Caribbean is still sailing strong. And, if the 50th anniversaries are the golden ones, then this is one of the best suited for Disneyland’s famous attraction about ransacking pirates. On March 18, the New Orleans Square ride celebrated 50 years. Disneyland celebrated this great milestone with several entertainment, food,…
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Pirates 50th Anniversary and Coco – DAPsCast Episode 56
Mr. Daps, Mikey, and Murray have guys night again. This time they discuss the 50th anniversary of the Pirates of the Caribbean, including which Pirates attraction around the world they like the most. Also discussed is the recent trailer from Disney/Pixar of the upcoming Coco film. Lastly, the announcement that Ragtime Robert, longtime piano player…
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Virtual Rides of Pirates of the Caribbean at Two Disneylands
Pirates of the Caribbean is celebrating its 50th anniversary at the original Disneyland. What better way to celebrate than having virtual rides of two Pirates of the Caribbeans from the original Disneyland and the newest one! Disneyland recently refurbished the 50 year old classic attraction. The result is having it in top form again with…
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Beauty and the Beast Join Disneyland Band in Front of Sleeping Beauty Castle
Beauty and the Beast are now joining the Disneyland Band in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle for a fun magical moment. The two appear during a set the Disneyland Band is doing in front of Sleeping Beauty castle in the early afternoon. Belle and the Beast join the band for a lively rendition of Be Our…
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Disney Shares A Look at the Progress of the Star Wars Themed Lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts
Stop by the Disneyland Resort and park at Mickey and Friends parking structure and it is hard to not notice that there is a lot going on where the new Star Wars themed land is being built. Most recently, fans have noticed the appearances of two At-At shaped frames being built. Today, Disney has released…
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Disneyland Celebrates 50 Years of Pirates of the Caribbean With Treasure Trove of New Food & Beverage Offerings!
This weekend Disneyland is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic attraction Pirates of the Caribbean. Along with some other offerings, there is a whole treasure trove of foods and drinks being offered that are inspired by this Disneyland original. First off there is the Caribbean Breakfast Burrito. It is filled with scrambled eggs, Andouille…
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Food, Wine, & Pi! – Geeks Corner – Episode 624
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, we celebrate Food, Wine, & Pi! That’s right, it is Pi Day and it must be celebrated! We are also joined by Caitlyn, a DAPs Magic staff member who comes to share about her most recent article on taking small kids to Disneyland. This last weekend marked the beginning…
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Tips for Taking Small Kids to Disneyland for the First Time
Let me preface this article with this: I don’t have children, these are observations from going with small children and questions I have been asked before. When you take your kids to Disneyland for the first time, there is quite a bit of planning involved in making the trip magical, which can be an overwhelming…
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Springtime, Food and Wine, and Fireworks – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
Both Spring and Food and Wine have sprung at the Disneyland Resort. So, this Sunday we did a tour of both. Of course we had to start with the Food and Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure. Besides food, there is a great assortment of entertainment offerings, including Jammin’ Chefs. This show has Chip and…