Tag: Disneyland
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Magic’s Coming – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! After a week of travel, Mr. DAPs is back with the top Disney and geek headlines from the last two weeks as covered by DAPS MAGIC. A lot of things have happened from around the Disney Parks and beyond. In the parks, prices increased at both the Disneyland and Walt…
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Tomorrowland Entrance Updates Continue at Disneyland
Work continues on the entrance to Tomorrowland at Disneyland. Much of this work is reminiscent of New Tomorrowland which arrived at Disneyland in 1969. The changes are bringing a retro vibe to Tomorrowland as it leans into nostalgia. The changes come as Disneyland continues on with Project Stardust. For this, Disneyland has been polishing and…
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Disneyland Annual Passholders Offered Exclusive Indiana Jones Adventure Opportunity
Disneyland Annual Passholders will soon have the opportunity to experience the Indiana Jones Adventure in Adventureland exclusively. Today it was announced that there will be exclusive events just for Disneyland Annual Passholders on the popular attraction. This comes before it undergoes a fairly substantial refurbishment. The exclusive opportunity will be offered on March 4th and…
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The Week After – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1020 (#491)
Welcome to a very full episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot of ground to cover due to THE DAPSIES being last weekend. Throughout the course of the episode, the geeks chat about the increase in prices at Disney Park. This time, they chat about what the prices are worth and what…
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New Features Appear at Disneyland’s Tomorrowland Entrance Connects Back to the Past
New features have appeared at the entrance to Tomorrowland at Disneyland. These features have a modern floral look. They also happen to look a lot like what was found at the Tomorrowland entrance in the late sixties for what was dubbed the “new Tomorrowland.” During this era, these were utilized as both planters and also…
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Rushin’ River Outfitters and The Bakery Tour Reopen at Disney California Adventure
Rushin’ River Outfitters near Grizzly River Run and The Bakery Tour at Pacific Wharf at Disney California Adventure have reopened. DAPS MAGIC contributor Steven was at Disney California Adventure to check out the reopened locations. The interior of Rushin’ River Outfitters has been completely changed. The flooring was redone. A staircase that featured plush on…
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Mr. DAPs’ Favorite Five – Shows at the Disneyland Resort
There are so many great entertainment options to be found at the Disneyland Resort. There are music acts, stage shows, character moments, and nighttime spectaculars. Today, I’m going to focus on five of my favorite shows that can be found at the Disneyland Resort. Check out my five favorites and then share what your favorite…
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Mark Twain Returns to Rivers of America After Brief Refurbishment
The queen of the Rivers of America is once again taking guests on a journey through the wilderness. The Mark Twain is again accepting guests for cruises after undergoing a multi-week refurbishment. During the course of this refurbishment it got some tender loving care that included some cleaning, polishing, painting among other refurbishment projects for…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Cast Member Love Stories
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! In honor of this special celebration, the Disneyland Resort celebrates the special love stories that have happened behind the scenes between cast members! Today, we are focusing on the story of two sweet Jungle Cruise skippers, Samantha and Adam, and how their lives were changed forever! When Samantha…
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FastPass and MaxPass Coming to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Disneyland Resort
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run will soon be offering FastPass and MaxPass to guests visiting the Disneyland Resort. The news arrived this week as both FastPass and MaxPass were added to Autopia at Disneyland and Monsters, Inc – Mike & Sully to the Rescue at Disney California Adventure. When it is unveiled, guests will be able…
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Sunday Recap Report – A Rainy Day in the Parks
The rain made an appearance in Southern California, and it definitely hit the bubble that is Disneyland Resort. I got to the Toy Story Parking Lot around 11:30am. Once Parkside, I visited a ticket booth to renew my annual pass, and I was lucky enough to get the new card design. Soon after, I made…
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A Sweet Week – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot of ground to cover. Things start off with a small fire that occurred behind Main Street, USA at Disneyland this week. This coming week Valentine’s Day will be celebrated by Disney fans at the Disneyland Resort. DAPS MAGIC has ideas for…
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Disneyland Annual Passholders Given Exclusive Look at Disney-Pixar’s Onward Preview
On Thursday night Disneyland Annual Passholders were given an exclusive opportunity to experience the preview that opened to all other guests for Disney-Pixar’s Onward in Tomorrowland. The preview took place between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM at the Tomorrowland Theater. There, Annual Passholders with their valid annual pass were given a beanie themed to the…
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5 Last Minute Valentine’s Day Date Ideas for the Disneyland Resort
Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us. As February 14th gets closer, many are starting to look around for ways to celebrate this special holiday with their special someone. Others, are suddenly realizing the day has snuck up on them and all that time they thought they had to plan is now gone. Fear not! DAPS…
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Iconic Valentine’s Day Decorations Return to Disneyland
An iconic photo location for couples celebrating Valentine’s Day has returned to Disneyland. At the end of Main Street near the Emporium, the ultimate Valentines from Mickey and Minnie can now be found. The arrival of this decoration comes ahead of the next Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite. This year, this special ticketed event will…
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Fire Ignites Behind Main Street, USA at Disneyland
Guests at Disneyland got an unexpected experience tonight when power went out and a fire appeared behind Main Street, USA. This is an area between Main Street, USA and The Jungle Cruise in Adventureland. The fire was reported shortly after 6:00 PM. A fire crew arrived and put it out before other units were able…
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September Date For 30th CHOC Walk in the Park Announced!
The CHOC Walk in the Park is an annual walk through the Disneyland Resort that has one very important goal: to raise funds for health care programs, education and research for Southern California’s kids. This yearly tradition has supporters getting up at the crack of dawn to walk around the Disneyland Resort to support this cause.…
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FastPass Coming Soon to Monsters, Inc. and Autopia at Disneyland Resort
This afternoon, Disney made a fun announcement for families will young children! Both Autopia and Monsters, Inc. Mike and Sulley to the Rescue will have FastPass coming to the attractions at Disneyland to help families make the most out of their time at the place where dreams come true. Monsters, Inc. Mike and Sulley to…
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Soarin’ Over California Cleared for Takeoff this February for a Limited Run
Soarin’ you are cleared for takeoff! In just a few short weeks, guests at Disney California Adventure Park will be soaring high above the state of California with Soarin’ Over California! This classic California Adventure attraction will return to the park for just about two months before it takes off once again. The attraction will…
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Sunday Recap Report – A Super Sunday of Fun!
It was a mild day at the Disneyland Resort in terms of weather, which was good. I got to the Toy Story Parking Lot around 11:30am, and it was a breeze to park. Bus loading, security, and entry into Disneyland was fairly quick. I entered Disneyland around 11:50am and started browsing through the shops on…
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Disneyland Offers Exclusive Disneyland Annual Passholder Sneak Peek for Pixar’s Onward!
Starting on February 7, 2020 guests visiting the Disneyland Resort will be able to catch a sneak peek of Pixar’s Onward in the Tomorrowland Theater. On February 6, however, Disneyland Annual Passholders will be able to exclusively see the preview before day guests. Disneyland Annual Passholders will be able to experience this sneak peek from…
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Pictorial: Disneyland After Dark: 80s Nite is a Radical Return to the 80s
On January 29, 2020 Disneyland celebrated the 80s with a special ticketed event. Disneyland After Dark: 80s Nite was a return to the 80s through the lens of the Happiest Place on Earth! The night included special photo ops, entertainment, characters, food, merchandise, and more! Unfortunately, due to the weather the planned fireworks for the night…
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Details Released for Disneyland After Dark: 80s Nite!
Tonight is the first Disneyland After Dark event of 2020. Disneyland After Dark: 80s Nite will be a nostalgic experience that transports guests back to the 80s at the happiest place on Earth! The night will be full of characters, photo locations, merchandise, food, entertainment, and more. The party begins at 9:00 tonight (January 29,…
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30 Years Since the 35th! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1017 (#488)
This week on GEEKS CORNER we did things a little bit differently! We welcomed a wonderful friend of the show, Doug Marsh, to the table and he talked through some of his favorite memories from 30 years ago at Disneyland! On January 11, 1990, Doug witnessed the kickoff of the 35th-anniversary celebration! The beginning of “party gras”…