Tag: Disneyland
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Fantasmic! Fastpass Arrives at Disneyland
Today marks the first day of the new Fastpass system for Fantasmic! at Disneyland. The system is rather simple and can be read about here. Here is what today’s Fastpass distribution looked like for guests simply wanting a Fastpass and no dining options. Cast Members could be found at the Fantasmic!…
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Queen Elsa, Bring on the Cold!
Frozen is all over the place these days, and it isn’t just Disneyland I’m talking about. While Christmas shopping last night, I saw Frozen merchandise EVERYWHERE. There were dolls, toys, games, clothes, blankets, wrapping paper, bags, cards, Christmas stockings, and decorations… just to name a few things I happened to notice last night. The other…
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The SPECTRE of Frozen at Disneyland – Geeks Corner – Episode 410
Join Mr. DAPs & Hayley the Hatter this week for The SPECTRE of Frozen at Disneyland. Over the Weekend… Candlelight – Beau Bridges narrated the 2014 Candlelight Processional and Ceremony at the Disneyland Resort on both Saturday and Sunday. Mr. DAPs shares his experience, thoughts, and perspective on this yearly tradition. Frozen Fun is coming…
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A Rainy Day with Tinker Bell and Fawn
Rainy days at Disneyland are always a favorite of mine. A week or two ago we were blessed with a few rainy days so I grabbed my camera and made my way to the park. During one of these visits I saw there was pretty much no line to visit Tinker Bell so I stopped…
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Candlelight Processional & Ceremony with Beau Bridges – December 6, 2014
On December 6, 2014 Beau Bridges narrated the Christmas story at Disneyland as a part of Disneyland’s Candlelight Processional and Ceremony. The weather for the event was absolutely perfect. The orchestra, choir, soloists, and handbell choir all joined together to tell the story of the world’s first Christmas. What is your favorite part? Here are…
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Disneyland Candlelight Ceremony & Processional – December 7, 2014
On December 7, 2014 Disneyland presented the second night of its annual Candlelight Ceremony & Processional. This year, the celebrity narrator was Beau Bridges. This page has photos and videos from that day at Disneyland. Here are the songs included in the Candlelight Processional & Ceremony at Disneyland: Procession: O Little Town of Bethlehem The First…
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A Rainy Day at the Disneyland Resort – November 30, 2014
On November 30, 2014 it was the first rainy day of the Holiday Time season at the Disneyland Resort. This meant that people were ducking under anything they could duck under to stay dry, buying ponchos, and creating a long line at one of the three Starbucks locations around the Resort. This also meant that…
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Holidays at the Disneyland Resort – November 22, 2014
The holidays at the Disneyland Resort are always a lot of fun. This year there are a few changes in A Christmas Fantasy Parade and Jingle Jangle Jamboree in Disneyland, and some familiar new traditions returning like ¡Viva Navidad! and the tree lighting ceremony in Disney California Adventure. On November 22nd, Mr. DAPs took photos…
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Mr. DAPs' 2014 Christmas Gift Guide
It’s that time of year again. The time of year where we eat too much, buy too much, watch too much TV, drink too much egg nog, and stress about what we will get for our loved ones as that big deadline of holiday looms in front of us. So I thought this year I…
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Sherlock’s Tragic Jurassic Turkey – Geeks Corner – Episode 408
Welcome to our Thanksgiving week’s episode of Geeks Corner! Right off the bat, we wish you a happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. We’d also like to thank all of those who joined in for the livestream! It was a lot of fun! For those of you who are just getting ready to watch this…
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Yummy Holiday Treats at the Disneyland Resort
When Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort rolls, a variety of decadent festive food becomes available. Disney Parks Blog released a complete list of food options that can be enjoyed throughout the entire resort to make your stay even more memorable. Let’s see what your taste buds are waiting for. Disneyland Park Jolly Holiday Bakery Café…
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Everything You Need to Know about Disneyland's New Fantasmic! Fastpass/Reserved Viewing & Dining Packages!
Starting December 12 at the Disneyland Resort, the nighttime show of Fantasmic! will begin offering reserved viewing options and a variety delicious dining packages. Here is what can be expected. Reserved Viewing Reserved viewing for Fantasmic! will utilize the FASTPASS system. Similar to that of World of Color’s viewing system over at Disney California Adventure Park, here…
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Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort – November 16, 2014
Sunday November 16, 2014 marked the end of the first weekend of the Disneyland Resort Holiday Time celebration. It was a windy and cool (depending on where you are from) day. It was also a beautifully sunny day. During the day Mr. DAPs and crew stopped by Musical Chairs, Jingle Jangle Jamboree, the Jingle Cruise…
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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Honored During the 21st Annual Thea Awards
This week, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts were awarded several honors from the Themed Entertainment Associated (TEA) during their 21st annual Thea Awards. Those that were recognized showed strong achievements in the themed entertainment industry. First off, Disneyland’s “it’s a small world” attraction in Anaheim, California, was awarded the the Thea Classic. Steve Birket, TEA…
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Disneyland in Shanghai & India, Christmas at Disneyland, Mad T Party Ends, and more! – Dapscast – Episode 11
Danie, Annie, and Murray join Mr. Daps for another episode of Dapscast. This installment looks at the holiday festivities at Disneyland Resort with a complete soundtrack of World of Color: Winter Dreams, and news of Fantasmic getting FastPass. Also featured is a discussion about having new Disneylands oversease, and a talk about the end of…
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With Flip of Switch, Holiday Time Begins at Disneyland Resort
With the flip of a giant switch, Holiday Time began at the Disneyland Resort with the help of the Gallard family in front of It’s a Small World. On November 13, the Gallardo family of La Habra, California were given the honor of turning on the lights of this iconic attraction and kicking off the holiday…
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Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort 2014
Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort runs November 13, 2014 through January 10, 2015. This is perhaps the most magical time of the year as snow falls on Sleeping Beauty Castle, Santa Claus joins Mickey and the gang in A Christmas Fantasy Parade, and World of Color is joined by Olaf in celebrating the holidays. Of…
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Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort – November 9, 2014
Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort begins on November 13 but as you can see, many of the festivities and decorations are already making the Disneyland Resort The Merriest Place on Earth! The following is a look at Disneyland on November 9, 2014. It includes A Christmas Fantasy Parade, Believe… in Holiday Magic fireworks, and more.…
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The Force Awakens Toy Story’s Big Hero 6 – Geeks Corner – Episode 406
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot to cover so we’ll get right into it! Before anything though, we need to remember that this is the month of Thanksgiving so that means Super Turkeys! If you would like to make your own Super Turkey, you can go to https://dapsmagic.com/turkeys and download the…
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Frozen in Tokyo Disneyland, New Marvel Movies, Halloween Screams and more! – DAPscast – Episode 10
Mr. DAPs and Murray are joined by Annie and Danie who also contribute on dapsmagic.com. This DAPscast they give an update on Star Wars Rebels, talk about the announcement of Marvel movies of the next few years, and having Frozen in Tokyo Disneyland with possible moving of it’s a small world. In addition they touch…
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Disneyland – Mickey's Soundsational Parade – November 2, 2014
On November 2nd there weren’t quite as many pictures taken but a few are more than none. On this day Snow White was found near Main Gate. Then in the evening photos were taken of Mickey’s Soundsational Parade. By this time it is November so the second Mickey’s Soundsational Parade was getting a bit dark.…
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Disneyland Unveils New Livery Stable on Main Street, USA
Disneyland has unveiled a new livery stable on Main Street, USA near the Mad Hatter’s shop. This new addition to Main Street looks absolutely beautiful. It continues that tradition of excellence most recently exhibited at the other end of Main Street with the new First Aid and Wish Lounge buildings. The sign on it says…
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Halloween is for Geeks – Geeks Corner – Episode 404
Halloween has arrived. And really when you think about it, Halloween is one of the geekiest holidays out there. It gives people of all ages the opportunity to dress up in crazy costumes. From Doctor Who to Cinderella to a ghost that had a little trouble with the scissors, Halloween definitely gives people the chance…