Tag: Disneyland
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4th of July Celebrations at the Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort is always a fantastic place to celebrate the 4th of July. Each year, throughout the Resort, there are so many different ways to celebrate Independence Day. This includes performances by military bands, dining options, and of course patriotic nighttime spectacular. This year is no exception! However, this year there will be offerings…
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Indiana Jones Returns to Disneyland
Indiana Jones returned to Disneyland on June 30th for a limited. The famed archeologist could be found exploring Adventureland outside of the Indiana Jones Adventure. He arrived at Disneyland on the same day his newest movie, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, arrived in theaters. The Daps Magic team stopped by to get photos…
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A Very Special Episode of Blossom – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
With all the hoopla surrounding the opening of Mickey’s Toontown thirty years ago earlier this year, I managed to get past another memorable event that took place at Disneyland in January of 1993. Fortunately I have photos to share, and some rather fuzzy screen shots from an episode of a quintessential 90s sitcom, Blossom. Blossom…
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VIDEO/PHOTOS: Work Continues on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland
Work is continuing to move forward on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland in Critter Country. While the water tower arrived at the Magic Kingdom version this week, scaffolding has arrived around the former Splash Mountain at Disneyland. The scaffolding now covers the tree stump at the top of the mountain ahead of its removal. Daps…
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Hiya Nick, Rogers, & Indy! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #666
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear have a lot to talk about. Nick Fury has arrived at Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure and soon Rogers: The Musical will be arriving at the Hyperion Theatre in Disney California Adventure and Indiana Jones will be in Adventureland at Disneyland. More details…
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Guide to CHOC Walk in the Park 2023
The CHOC Walk in the Park presented by Disneyland® Resort is back for 2023, and Daps Magic is counting down the days until August 20th! Our Team Daps Magic is coming together, but there’s always room for more friends! Have you thought about joining, but didn’t know how to start or what’s involved? Are you already part…
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Celebrating 60 Years of Tropical Magic: The Enchanting History of Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland
Today, let’s raise our glasses filled with tropical cocktails (or our Dole Whips) and embark on a journey to the heart of the enchanted Polynesian paradise that is Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland. As the Tiki Room celebrates its 60th anniversary, let’s take a moment to appreciate the rich history and enduring charm…
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‘The House of the Future: Walt Disney, MIT, and Monsanto’s Vision of Tomorrow’ Available for Pre-Order
A new book by author David A. Bossert is coming out in November and is now available for pre-order. The House of the Future: Walt Disney, MIT, and Monsanto’s Vision of Tomorrow looks back to the 50s and 60s at the iconic house that was once in Disneyland. The book is set to be released…
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Indiana Jones Heading to Adventureland at Disneyland for Limited Time
Indiana Jones may be riding into theaters on June 30th for his last theatrical adventure in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, but he also has another destination on the horizon. According to the Disney Parks TikTok, Indy will be heading to Adventureland at Disneyland as well for a limited time starting on June…
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Disney & Pixar’s “Elemental” Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
Merchandise for Disney & Pixar’s newest film Elemental has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. On Sunday, Daps Magic team member Angela found Elemental at Little Green Men Store Command in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. There was quite the collection to take memories of the film home in the park. Below is a look at all of…
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“Animazement – The Musical” – 25 Years Later
25 years ago today Animazement – The Musical debuted in the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland. This magical musical began with a new theme song written for the show itself called It Starts with a Sketch and then went on a musical adventure through several different Disney stories. This included The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast,…
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California Governor Newsom Meets with Bob Iger and Josh D’Amaro Before Attending Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite
It was a day full of Disney for California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday. The Governor was seen at the Disneyland Resort during the day and in the evening, later sharing about it on social media. Governor Newsom met with Disney CEO Bob Iger and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Josh D’Amaro and was briefed…
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Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite Magic Key Holder Keepsake Unveiled
The keepsake for Magic Key holders for Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite has been unveiled ahead of the first night of the event. The event, which is being offered on June 13 and 15th will be offering Magic Key holders a special tote that is themed to the night. The news was shared on social…
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Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse to Don New Mid-Century Modern Outfits This Holiday Season at Disneyland
Disney is celebrating Halfway to the Holidays! Today, the celebration included some announcements about what guests can look forward to this year for the holiday season at the Disneyland Resort. One of these announcements was the debut of a new look for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse for this holiday season. The announcement comes as…
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Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite Guide
Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite will be offered on June 13 and 15 at Disneyland. This special-ticketed after-hours event will occur from 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM on both nights. The nights will include entertainment, characters, food, merchandise, and more! Generally, attraction queues are much shorter as well! Below is a look at all of…
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How Many Of These Could You Answer Correctly? – Disneyland Trivia Tour Presented by Honda
A new advertisement for the Honda Pilot takes some Disney fans on a drive around the Disneyland Resort as host Khleo Thomas asks them Disney trivia questions. Honda is currently the official vehicle of the Disneyland Resort. Watch the video and see how many questions you can answer. Also, watch closely to see if you…
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Disneyland Band Gets Added Magic With More Disney Character Moments
Normally if Disney fans would like to see Disney characters with the Disneyland Band, the way to do it is to watch the Disneyland Band March Along. Generally around the middle of the day, the band is joined by Mickey Mouse and friends in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Then they march together down Main…
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After Frozen Ever After – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #663
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there are a lot of random things to talk about. This includes Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, the Elemental Connection pre-show ahead of World of Color – ONE, Apple Vision Pro, and of course the new Frozen Ever After details that were unveiled for Hong Kong Disneyland’s version of the ride.…
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Disneyland Resort Announces Return of California Resident Ticket Offer, Available for a Limited Time This Summer
Disneyland Resort Announces Return of California Resident Ticket Offer, Available for a Limited Time This Summer Eligible California residents may visit Disneyland Resort this summer for as little as $83 per day with 3-Day, 1-Park per day theme park ticket ANAHEIM, Calif. (June 6, 2023) – Disneyland Resort is kicking off the summer season with…
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New Buildings in Downtown Disney District Continue to Gain Height as Transformation Continues
Things are getting exciting for Disney guests who are stopping by Downtown Disney District in recent weeks. The construction is continuing for the transformation of the Downtown Disney District. Recently, the buildings saw themselves getting foundations and beginning to go vertical. Now things are going even taller in the west end of the Downtown Disney…
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Work Begins on Fantasyland Attractions at Disneyland
Guests visiting Disneyland in the coming weeks will notice that three classic Fantasyland attractions are under refurbishment. Work began overnight on Peter Pan’s Flight, Alice in Wonderland, and Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride. Monday morning, walls and scaffolding could be seen surrounding the attractions. Daps Magic team member Steven stopped by and took some photos of…
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More Walls and a Photo Op Go Up As More of Splash Mountain Comes Down at Disneyland
On Tuesday guests took their last splash on Splash Mountain before the attraction began its transformation into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. By Wednesday, walls had begun to go up around the attraction and spiels had been updated on the Disneyland Railroad and Mark Twain. Now on Friday, walls have completely surrounded the former Splash Mountain and…
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New Details Revealed About a Musical Collaboration and New Audio-Animatronic Characters for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
Just days after the closure of Splash Mountain at Disneyland, new details are being revealed about its replacement Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Today Carmen Smith, Senior Vice President, Creative Development – Product/Content & Inclusive Strategies, shared more details about Tiana’s Bayou Adventure that includes more about the music and also more about the characters being found…
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Mark Twain and Disneyland Railroad Spiels Updated as Walls Go Up Around Former Splash Mountain
The day after the closing of Splash Mountain at Disneyland, the spiels for the Mark Twain and Disneyland Railroad have been updated to reference the new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure that Splash Mountain is being transformed into. Around the attraction itself, walls are beginning to go up marking the first sign of change toward the new…