Tag: Disneyland
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Mickey’s Toontown Now Reopening at Disneyland on March 19, 2023
Mickey’s Toontown has a new reopening date. The land that is the home to Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway that opened last month will now be opening on March 19, 2023. The delay will not impact the ability of guests to experience Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, which is inside the land. It means that…
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VIDEO: Haunted Mansion Reopens at Disneyland
The Haunted Mansion has reopened at the Disneyland Resort after its annual run where Jack Skellington decks the halls with his own version of the holidays for it to become Haunted Mansion Holiday. On February 10, 2023 the Haunted Mansion returned in its classic form as the grim grinning ghosts once again came out to…
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“Avatar Experience” Coming to Disneyland Resort, per Bob Iger
This afternoon, The Walt Disney Company held its Q1 Earnings Call. In the call, Bob Iger shared the success of Avatar: The Way of Water and how it was easily the most successful film of Quarter 1. In an exciting announcement, Iger shared that there would be an “Avatar Experience” coming to the Disneyland Resort,…
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Grizzly River Run to Open From Refurbishment in March
Friday, March 17, Grizzle River Run will reopen to the public after going down for refurbishment in January. This attraction is a guest favorite during months of California heat but every Winter, the attraction goes down to take care of maintenance. We are pleased to see the attraction opening again, just in time for spring…
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The Power of the Mufasa Moment
There are many different nighttime spectaculars that have been presented in the Disney Parks through the years. They bring magic to the nights, and often the nights’ sky, as guests watch Disney moments come to life in a way that really can’t be seen anywhere else. Disneyland Resort just unveiled two new nighttime spectaculars for…
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shopDisney Launches Disney100 The Eras Collection – Disneyland
The second edition of a three part Disney100 The Eras Collection has been released by shopDisney today. This edition focuses on Disneyland. The arrival of Disney100 The Eras Collection – Disneyland comes after the launching of Disney100 The Eras Collection – Walt Disney Studios last month. This collection is all about Walt Disney’s original Magic Kingdom,…
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Disney100 and Disneyland After Dark – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #645
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there are a lot of fun topics to discuss. In some ways, there are almost too many! The topics all can be summed up though into two main topics: Disney100 and Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite! Both of these big events took place in this last week and both…
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Through the Lens of Mr. Daps – Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite
On January 31, 2023 the Daps Magic team attended the first Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite in 2023. The night was full of magical moments that included photo ops, Disney character interactions, incredible live entertainment, and so much more! There will be plenty of articles coming about where to find Disney characters and photo ops…
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Jafar Makes Dramatic Entrance to Royal Ball at Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite
Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite first night was on January 31, 2023. There were plenty of things to enjoy throughout the night. There were also a few surprises. The biggest surprise perhaps was the arrival of Jafar as a face character at the Royal Ball. Jafar’s arrival came after the conclusion of a song by…
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Live Entertainment Guide For 2023 Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite
Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite is back and in 2023, there are more nights of this hard ticketed event being offered than ever! They are already sold out. If you don’t have a ticket, watch the coverage and videos of Daps Magic and other sources to see what a beautiful night is had at Disneyland.…
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New Sales Stopped For Believe Key at Disneyland Resort
This morning sales were suspended on the Believe Key at the Disneyland Resort. The Believe Key is still available for renewal, however. With the Believe Key no longer available for new purchases, the Inspire Key is now the only Magic Key that is still available for new purchases. Magic Key sales opened earlier this month…
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Dapper Dans Perform New Music for Disney100 at Disneyland
The Disney100 celebration began at Disneyland on Friday January 27, 2023. With this celebration, there are many new and exciting things to experience at the Disneyland Resort. The Dapper Dans are performing new music to add to the new experiences during this celebration. The Disneyland barbershop quartet has added some new songs to their performances…
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Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Program To Be Refreshed While on Hiatus
On Friday it was announced that the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band was being put on hiatus. The band, which has had college students perform since 1971, is a fan favorite in the summers around the Disneyland Resort. For most summers, the band will be found performing multiple times per day at Disneyland and sometimes…
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These Are A Few Of Our Favorite Things: Parody Posters in Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway is now open and taking guests on a very animated train ride through the cartoon world that inhabited by Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and the rest of their pals. The attraction itself is a wonderfully enjoyable adventure that is full of visually impressive moments, humor, Easter Eggs, and more. however,…
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The Disney Gallery Presents: Disney 100 Years of Wonder at Disneyland
There are many exciting things to experience at the Disneyland Resort during the Disney100 celebration. This includes new nighttime spectaculars, the new Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, character outfits, food, merchandise, and more. There is also a new exhibit in the Opera House called The Disney Gallery Presents: 100 Years of Wonder at Disneyland. This…
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A Walk Around Mickey’s Toontown on the Opening Day of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway is now open and guests are hopping into a cartoon with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and other animated friends. The opening of this attraction comes before the official reopening of Mickey’s Toontown. However, part of Mickey’s Toontown is open now. The part that is open looks beautiful. The colors are…
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Disneyland Band Adds New Music as Disney100 Kicks off at Disneyland Resort
Disney100 has officially begun at the Disneyland Resort. With this celebration of the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company, there are new nighttime spectaculars like Wondrous Journeys and World of Color – ONE, the opening of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, a beautiful monorail wrap, merchandise, food, and more! There is also some new…
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‘Wondrous Journeys’ Offers Wonderful Kiss Goodnight at Disneyland For Disney100 Celebration
On January 27, 2023, Wondrous Journeys officially debuted to the public at the Disneyland Resort. With projections, fireworks, effects, and a collection of incredible Disney music, this show wowed those in attendance throughout the park. The new show is billed as “an epic adventure through 100 years of Walt Disney Animation Studios.” This really is…
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Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Officially Opens at Disneyland
This morning as part of the Disney100 celebration at the Disneyland Resort, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway opened in Mickey’s Toontown. The attraction utilized a virtual queue (guide here) for guests to experience the attraction. It had windows at 7:00 AM and then again at 1:00 PM for guests to try to get a virtual…
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New Mickey and Friends Cavalcade Unveiled for Disney100 at Disneyland
The Disney100 celebration has officially kicked off at the Disneyland Resort. This means new entertainment, a new attraction, merchandise, food, and more. It also means that the Mickey and Friends cavalcade has been updated as a part of the celebration. This new cavalcade has all of the Disney100 decor, a float with the Disney100 medallion,…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates Disney100 with Grand Opening of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, New Nighttime Spectaculars, ‘Magic Happens’ Parade and More
Disneyland Resort Celebrates Disney100 with Grand Opening of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, New Nighttime Spectaculars, ‘Magic Happens’ Parade and More ANAHEIM, Calif. (Jan. 27, 2023) – The Walt Disney Company marks its 100th anniversary in 2023, and the Disneyland Resort will celebrate the milestone with new experiences and entertainment, décor, specialty treats and more throughout…
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Disneyland Releases Preview of ‘Wondrous Journeys’ Fireworks Spectacular
Disneyland has released a preview of Wondrous Journeys, its new nighttime spectacular for Disney100. This show is a tribute to 100 years of The Walt Disney Company and includes moments from all 62 of its animated films, including the upcoming Wish. Disney shared that Wondrous Journeys ” ignites the dreamer in all of us, illustrating the…
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Welcome, Ortensia! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #644
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week comes as the Lunar New Year Celebration has started at Disney California Adventure and right before Disney100 kicks off at the Disneyland Resort. The Geeks talk about their favorite things at the Lunar New Year Celebration this year. The conversation then pivots to talking about the…
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Opening Mickey’s Toontown – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
Serendipity is a word I have always enjoyed. It sounds as joyful as its meaning: the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. This month’s column, all about the opening of Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland 30 years ago, falls on the same week that there will be a dedication…