Tag: Disneyland
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Jack Skellington Arrives at Disneyland With Updated Look
Jack Skellington has arrived at Disneyland and he is looking better than ever! After debuting his new look at Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party, Jack is now meeting with guests in New Orleans Square. Guests eagerly lined up to meet with him on the first day of Halloween Time at the Disneyland…
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New Gingerbread House Revealed for Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Holiday
Halloween Time has begun at the Disneyland Resort and Jack Skellington has once again decked the halls at Haunted Mansion, transforming it to Haunted Mansion Holiday. Throughout the Halloween Time and holiday season, the Haunted Mansion Holiday will be delighting guests as the story continues from Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas into this beloved Disneyland…
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The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade Performs For the Last Time of the Summer
On August 21, 2025, The Celebrate Happy Cavalcade performed for the final time of the summer. The cavalcade kicked off in May as a part of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration. The cavalcade gives guests the chance to see Duffy, Shellie Mae, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and many other characters and dancers. Throughout the summer,…
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Tilly Gets Ready for Halloween Ahead of Season’s Start at Disneyland
Halloween Time officially begins on August 22, 2025 at the Disneyland Resort. Ahead of this spooky season’s arrival, some clues have begun to appear throughout the Disneyland Resort. The biggest is the arrival of Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure. However, there are decorations beginning to show up at Disneyland as well. A favorite…
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PeopleMover | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 21, 1995
On this day in 1995, the PeopleMover closed at Disneyland. Originally part of 1967’s New Tomorrowland rollout, the PeopleMover was a leisurely train ride that glided around a network of overhead tracks. The attraction was propelled by motors on the track that each turned a set of Goodyear tires. It closed as a cost-saving measure…
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GUIDE: Finding Halloween Characters at the Disneyland Resort
Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is a fantastic time for guests who like to see characters. There are more Disney villains out, Disney characters in Halloween costumes, the arrival of Jack Skellington, and even the Cars of Cars Land show up in their Halloween costumes! Starting on August 22, 2025, guests will be able…
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Princess Tiana Jack-O-Lantern Debuts at Partners Statue at Disneyland
A new Jack-O-Lantern has debuted at Disneyland this year. Last year, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and Bayou Country arrived at Disneyland after the Halloween Time season. This year, the Disney princess and new land are being recognized with a new Jack-O-Lantern in the Hub at the Partners Statue. The new pumpkin replaces a Winnie the Pooh…
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Oga’s Cantina at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Ending Reservations
Oga’s Cantina at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland is changing how guests will visit. Oga’s announced that it will be transitioning away from the use of reservations for guests who want to drink and dine at the location. The following notification was posted on the Disneyland website on the Oga’s Cantina page: Incoming transmission:…
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Haunted Mansion Victor Geist’s Spectral Sipper Coming to Disneyland for Halloween Time
A new Halloween Time sipper is coming to the Disneyland Resort on August 22, 2025. Today, the Haunted Mansion Victor Geist’s Spectral Sipper was revealed by Disney on social media. Along with showing this new sipper, it was announced that it will be available starting on August 22nd. The sipper shows the ghost organist at…
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Mickey Mouse Jack-O-Lantern Returns to Disneyland Ahead of Halloween Time
The popular Mickey Mouse Jack-O-Lantern has returned to its place on Main Street, USA at Disneyland. This comes ahead of the official kick-off at Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort this coming Friday. The pumpkin is one of many (and the largest) that can be found on Main Street, USA. The Disneyland Resort shared pictures…
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Steve Martin Returns to Disney Roots on 80th Birthday
On August 14, 2025, Steve Martin celebrated his 80th birthday. The Only Murders in the Building Star didn’t spend it where one might expect, however. He spent it at The Happiest Place on Earth in the magic shop where he worked as a teenager. Martin shared at the Television Academy’s Televerse festival on Saturday that he was…
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New Peach Sundae Coming to The Tropical Hideaway at Disneyland
On July 17, 2025, a Peach DOLE Whip debuted at The Tropical Hideaway in Disneyland’s Adventureland. Today, it was announced that The Tropical Hideaway will soon have a peachy new offering. Starting on August 20th, there will be a Peach Sundae available at The Tropical Hideaway. This new delightful dessert will feature DOLE Whip Peach.…
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Dumbo the Flying Elephant | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 16, 1955
On this day in 1955, Dumbo the Flying Elephant first accepted passengers, nearly a month after Disneyland opened. The attraction vehicles arrived only three weeks before the park’s opening, and extra time was needed to troubleshoot mechanical issues. The elephants were originally intended to be pink to represent the hallucination scene from the film, but…
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Disney’s 170,000th Wish Celebrated on 70th Birthday
Check out this story about Disney’s 170,000 wish for Maddie that was celebrated on Disneyland’s 70th birthday with Make-A-Wish.
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Disney Shares How it Brings Characters From Movies to the Parks
In an interview, Disney shares how characters make the transition from the big screen to the theme parks, including the Fantastic Four!
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Richard Nixon | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 11, 1955
On this day in 1955, then-U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon visited Disneyland with his wife and daughters, the first of many visits over the years. The Nixon family was presented with a “Key to Disneyland” by Davy Crockett actor Fess Parker. The Nixons then had a chance to experience many of the park’s attractions, including…
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Disney Legend Ron Dominguez | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 10, 1935
On this day in 1935, Disney Legend Ron Dominguez was born. His family sold 10 acres of land that would become Disneyland to Walt Disney. Dominguez began work as a ticket taker once the park opened. From there, Dominguez worked up to supervisor, then director of operations, and eventually vice president of Disneyland in 1974.…
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Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Closes for Transformation to Haunted Mansion Holiday
Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion has closed on its 56th birthday to begin its transformation to the Haunted Mansion Holiday!
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Disney Shares Behind the Scenes Look at H.E.R.B.I.E. Who is Meeting with Guests at Disneyland
Learn all about H.E.R.B.I.E., the unique robot from the Fantastic Four, now delighting guests at Disneyland.
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On National Purple Heart Day, Disneyland Resort Honors 11 Purple Heart Recipients
The Disneyland Resort honor Purple Heart recipients during a special patriotic flag retreat on National Purple Heart Day.
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Yippie Day at Disneyland | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 6, 2025
On this day in 1970, a surreal incident happened at Disneyland when about 300 “Yippies” gathered at the park and caused mischief.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 5, 1955
On this day in 1955, the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Exhibit opened in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland.
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Meet Joy, Disneyland’s First Female Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes Cast Member
Discover Joy’s inspiring journey at Disneyland as a groundbreaker and her role in Davy Crockett’s Explorer Canoes.
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Up a Tree – Photoniks – Episode 3
Go up a tree, into the future, on a drive, and more on this episode of Photoniks as Mr. Daps & Clocky look at Disneyland history through photos.