Tag: Disneyland
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Tips on How to Make Disneyland Park Reservations
Today, April 12, some guests have been able to make Disneyland and Disney California Adventure park reservations. As others await the 15th for both purchasing tickets and getting park reservations, here are some helpful tips and guides to making them. First, be sure to get a park ticket. This will require going through steps that…
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Kimberley Bouchard – Making the World a Better Place One Story at a Time!
Kimberley Bouchard has a passion for stories. Bouchard, an author who now hails from the Pacific Northwest, is also a lifelong Disney fan. Since watching the World of Color television show as a child in Canada, she has loved the magic of Disney. Today, she shares that magic through stories she has found in and…
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Meet Matthew – A Man Dedicated to Sharing the Magic!
For 17 years DAPS MAGIC has been sharing the magic of Disney and geekdom with people at Disneyland and beyond. Through the years since we started DAPS MAGIC in 2004, we have met some incredible people and made some amazing friends! Today I would like to introduce you to my friend Matthew from Mouseways. Matthew…
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Disneyland Resort Releases Reopening Information on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
When Disneyland reopens on April 30th, guests will again get to experience many magical and classic attractions. They will also get to experience some newer ones, including Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. This attraction had only been open a short time before the parks closed in March 2020 and many Disney fans are eager…
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Disney Characters Delight Guests in New Ways as Disneyland Resort Theme Parks Reopen April 30, 2021
Beloved Disney characters will be part of the magic as the Disneyland Resort theme parks reopen April 30, 2021. Characters from dozens of favorite Disney stories may be spotted waving and playing across Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. They may even pop up posing in the background of selfies. To help maintain physical…
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Disneyland Resort Releases Ticket and Park Reservations Guidelines and Prices
The parks at the Disneyland Resort will be reopening on April 30th. When it reopens, guests will need two things to be able to visit, a ticket to a park and also a reservation. Today, the Disneyland Resort has released what the ticket structure and prices will be. Sales for new tickets will begin on…
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The Incredibles Join A Touch of Disney at Disney California Adventure
The Incredibles have joined other Disney and Pixar characters at Disney California Adventure for A Touch of Disney. Mr. & Mrs Incredible, Frozone, and Edna Mode are now greeting guests from in front of the Incredicoaster. Take a look at some photos and video of them at Disney California Adventure today! A Touch of Disney…
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What to Expect With Riding Rides When Disneyland Reopens
I think I can say many of us are eagerly awaiting the reopening of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. I’ve discussed, before, what to expect in general with the parks based on experiences in Walt Disney World. But, here’s some specific things to consider with the rides and attractions that are now said to be…
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More Details on Disney’s Grand Californian Reservations and Food Availability
Disney Parks Blog has released information regarding upcoming ways to make reservations at the Grand Californian and what to expect with its reopening. The hotel is still scheduled to reopen April 29 in time for an overnight stay for the reopening of the Disneyland parks. Reservations for the hotel will begin April 15. It is…
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Disneyland Releases Information on Ticket Sales For Reopening
Disneyland has just released information on when you can purchase tickets for both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. April 9 is when guests that already have previous tickets can check for availability. April 12 at 8 am PT is when the theme park reservation system will open for those that have existing tickets. April 15…
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Easter Eggs at Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree – DAPS From the Past
Happy Easter! A few years ago Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree was the place to be for some special offerings at Disneyland throughout the year. In the spring, it was a great time to see some characters, entertainment, food, and Easter eggs! These eggs were specially decorated by Disney artists and were themed to various Disney,…
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The Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom to Remain Open During Updates
In January it was announced that The World Famous Jungle Cruise is going to be getting some updates. They will include a new overarching storyline for the attraction that also has a backstory. The changes will all be in the humorous spirit of the attraction. Those who ride aboard the Jungle Cruise will also be…
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Disneyland’s Blue Bayou to Serve Alcohol When it Reopens
When Disneyland reopens at the end of the month one place that won’t be reopening with the park will be the Blue Bayou. This classic New Orleans Square restaurant will be reopening sometime after the park. When it does reopen, though, it will be offering alcoholic beverages as part of its menu. The news came…
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April Food Bites Reveals Upcoming Menu for Blue Bayou and Tasty Treats for Walt Disney World
The Disney Parks Blog has posted the food that is going to appear at both the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort in April. Of note is that they hint at some changes at Blue Bayou including alcoholic drinks! It doesn’t sound like the restaurant will open exactly in April, but they took advantage of…
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A Time to Expand and a Time to Dream – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1126 (#549)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a LOT of ground to cover as there was a lot of news! Join Mr. DAPs and Caitie as they geek out about all that is going on, mainly from the world of Disney… but also from beyond. This week on the show the geeks will talk…
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Los Angeles and Orange Counties Moving to Orange Tier – Increasing Theme Park Capacity
Tomorrow, Los Angeles and Orange Counties will be making their moves from the red tier to the orange tier. This means that theme parks, like Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood, will be able to increase theme park capacity to 25%. Here were the guidelines for theme park reopening under red tier: Effective April 1, 2021:…
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Opening, Reopening, and Rearranging – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1125 (#548)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the geeks decide to geek out about three fairly big topics. Before we get to those though, we invite you to join the conversation by leaving your thoughts and opinions in the comments or by tweeting at us with the hashtag #geekscorner! First, there is now…
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The Disney Afternoon Live! – Thirty Years Ago at Disneyland
Thirty years ago at Disneyland the park launched a modest promotion that became one of their more fondly remembered events of the 1990s. The Disney Afternoon Live! (yes, the exclamation mark was officially part of the title) ran from March 15 through November 10 of 1991. It could be found in the area between Storybook…
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Disneyland Proposes Expansion to Rebound From COVID-19 Pandemic
This morning, the Disneyland Resort announced a planned expansion to Disneyland by utilizing space in Downtown Disney and the surrounding parking lots. This expansion of retail, theme parks, and parking is part of a new plan called DisneylandForward which plans to help Anaheim’s economy recover from COVID-19. Thinking big and leading the way is both…
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Reopening and A Touch of Disney – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we share the top five Disney or geek stories of the week! This week, there is a lot to be excited about! First off, theme parks are starting to announce reopening dates in Southern California. The Disneyland Resort announced this week that it will be reopening its parks…
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Photo Gallery – The Magic of A Touch of Disney Opening Day
On Thursday, March 18, 2021, A Touch of Disney opened at Disney California Adventure. This magical food experience is full of magic, music, food, and continues through April 19, 2021. The event runs from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM every Thursday through Monday during its run. While the food is great at A Touch of…
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Meet Alberta Falls, Granddaughter of Albert Falls of the Jungle Navigation Company Ltd.
Today Disney has released more information about the changes coming to The World Famous Jungle Cruise. One of these big changes is the addition of a new character, Alberta Falls. Granddaughter of famed Albert Falls of the Jungle Navigation Company Ltd., Alberta Falls is the “owner, manager, bookkeeper, and head mechanic of the Jungle Navigation…
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What to Expect for Disneyland Reopening and Reservation System From a Walt Disney World Experience
Of course by now the world has heard that Disneyland is reopening on April 30, 2021 after over a year of having its gates closed. Those that have been clamoring to go are probably having sighs of relief. Yet, there isn’t much in the way of details for what to expect and how to go…
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What Californians Can Expect When Disneyland Reopens on April 30
This morning, we got the very exciting news that Disneyland plans to reopen on April 30! While fans from all over the world are going to want to enter through the gates and experience the magic, the tickets and reservations will only be available to California residents. Here is what else Californians can expect with…