Tag: Disneyland
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Say Farewell to Soundsational with Some Special Trivia and Photos of One of Our Favorite Parades
Today, we say goodbye to a fan-favorite, Mickey’s Soundsational Parade. The upbeat parade featuring some of our favorite Disney songs has been a musical celebration in the parks since 2011. The young and the young at heart have enjoyed this parade over the years. From its music, characters, performers, and vibrant colors, it’s no wonder…
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A Brief History and Look at the Current Disneyland Opening Day Attractions
On this day in 1955, Disneyland opened to the world and has been a staple of Anaheim, California for the last 64 years. In those years, Disneyland has seen numerous changes, but Walt himself said “Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.”…
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Sunday Recap Report – Fun In The Sun And Shade
It was another very warm day at the Disneyland Resort, but there was a breeze every now and then which helped somewhat. I got to Disneyland around 11:30am, and people watched on a bench outside of Disneyana for about a half hour. Lots of groups and families were coming in to the Park during that…
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Enjoy Doing Good at CHOC Walk 2019 with These Amazing Disney Benefits
We are just under a month away from the annual CHOC Walk in the Park sponsored by the Disneyland Resort! This 5K walk through the resort will take guests through Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park, all while raising money for Children’s Hospital of Orange County! Disneyland wants to help you celebrate all the fun…
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Hyperspace Mountain to Continue to Be Offered Through Halloween at Disneyland Resort
Hyperspace Mountain gives guests the chance to join the Rebel Alliance in aid of Admiral Ackbar. While blasting through space guests find themselves in the midst of a dog fight between the Rebels and the Empire. This popular overlay of Space Mountain in Tomorrowland began this year’s run in May. Now it is known that…
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Red Car Trolley News Boys to Head Off to Hollywood For the Last Time on July 23rd
Since Buena Vista Street first opened in 2012 the Red Car Trolley News Boys have been a crowd pleaser in Carthay Circle. As they would arrive with the news of the day, Mickey Mouse would join with his suitcase and a dream. Through the support of his new news boy friends, Mickey would seize the…
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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance to Open at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney Resorts this Winter
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is open and letting guests experience a galaxy far, far away as they fly the Millennium Falcon, visit the cantina, build a lightsaber, join the Resistance, aid the First Order, and so much more. One big question that has remained though is when guests would be able to experience Star Wars: Rise…
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Celebrate America at Disneyland Resort All Summer Long by ‘Visiting’ Iconic U.S. Destinations Inside the Parks
Famous American Places, Americana Merchandise and Classic Treats Highlight the Reasons to Visit Disneyland Resort this summer ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 10, 2019) – Guests who are yearning to the see the U.S.A. but are short on time create their own version of a cross-country road trip as they visit the Disneyland Resort this summer and…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates the Halloween Season with Happy Hauntings at Both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Parks, Sept. 6-Oct. 31, 2019
Guests of all ages will discover seasonal fun for a limited time, including ‘Halloween Screams’ at Disneyland and Plaza de la Familia at Disney California Adventure New separate-ticket event, Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party, debuts at Disney California Adventure ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 9, 2019) – Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort brings…
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Quakes & Remakes – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 941 (#459)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot of random things to cover. The geeks start by sharing their experience taking over the Instastory at DANCE DTLA hosted by The Music Center in Los Angeles. The geeks also talk about earthquakes at Disneyland, new trailers, and some entertainment coming to…
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Halloween Screams Nighttime Spectacular Making Spooky Return to Halloween at the Disneyland Resort
We are just under two months away from the beginning of Halloween Time at Disneyland! This is always a fun time for guests to enjoy some delightfully spooky Disney fun! Among many exciting things returning to the resort for Halloween Time will be “Halloween Screams,” a fan favorite nighttime spectacular. Here is a look at…
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Sunday Recap Report – Two Parks, One Fun Day
It was a mild day at the Disneyland Resort both weather and crowd wise. I got to Disneyland around 11:30am, took my train station photo, and sat on a bench outside of Disneyland to people watch for a little bit. I then headed into Disneyana to browse. I noticed some new Funko POPs themed to…
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Sunday Spotlight: March of the First Order
The March of the First Order is a show that was performed first at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and then a variation at Disneyland. In it, Captain Phasma led her troops through Hollywood Blvd while looking for Resistance spies. This show ended its run at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on June 6, 2019, before Star Wars: Galaxy’s…
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Shaking Things Up – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot of news going on. Things start off with two earthquakes striking near the Disneyland Resort. Also at the Disneyland Resort, Pixar Pals parking structure is now open. In movie news, Aladdin has reached $900 at the global box office making it…
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Celebrate the Fourth of July at the Disneyland Resort!
The Disneyland Resort is always a fun place to celebrate Independence Day. Throughout the summer there is often patriotic bunting decorating both Main Street, USA and also Buena Vista Street. On the Fourth of July itself, the patriotism steps into high gear as the Disneyland Resort celebrates Independence Day. For those of you who are…
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So Many Ways to Celebrate Summer at the Disneyland Resort – Including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Magical new experiences, special July anniversaries, the return of Main Street Electrical Parade in August, plus more ways to play with friends and family AHAHEIM, Calif. (June 28, 2019) – This is a summer to remember at the Disneyland Resort, where sunny days are filled with cool new adventures, new shows, new Disney character interactions…
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Pixar Pals Parking Structure Officially Opens to Guests at the Disneyland Resort
Summer is truly underway at the Disneyland Resort! With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge officially open to the public and many exciting additions coming to the Resort, Disney is ready for the guests to come in! As of today, the Pixar Pals Parking Structure is officially welcoming guests in and giving them an all-new place to…
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By the Numbers: Main Street Electrical Parade Fact Sheet
The beloved Main Street Electrical Parade is returning to Disneyland Park Aug. 2, 2019, to bring guests of multiple generations a sense of wonder, joy and – for some – warm nostalgia. The iconic parade will travel down Main Street, U.S.A., for a limited-time engagement, through Sept. 30. Main Street Electrical Parade made its world…
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Catch Mickey’s Soundsational Parade at Disneyland Park Before it Ends on July 17
It’s time to strike up the band! Mickey’s Soundsational Parade has been a fan favorite since it’s debut in 2011. Though the parade went on a brief hiatus, it returned to fans earlier this year for the “Get Your Ears On” Celebration. Today, Disneyland announced that the parade would be ending this exciting run on…
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Main Street Electrical Parade Returns to Disneyland for Brief Summer Run!
The Main Street Electrical Parade is returning to the Disneyland Resort this summer for a limited run. The classic Disney parade will be performing nightly at Disneyland from August 2nd through September 30, 2019. The Main Street Electrical Parade made its debut at Disneyland on July 17, 1972. For decades it made magic for Disney…
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Acclaimed Jazz Drummer Steve Houghton Performs With Disneyland Resort 2019 All-American College Band
The summer is in full swing for the Disneyland Resort 2019 All-American College Band. A highlight of the band’s performances each summer is when they perform with their clinicians. The first clinician for the summer was an internationally acclaimed jazz drummer, percussionist, clinician, author, and educator Steve Houghton. Through the years, Houghton has been on…
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Annual Passholders: Celebrate All the Fun Offerings of Summer with a Friend with Discounted Tickets
The Disneyland Resort is even more magical when you have friends to share it with. With all the special new offerings this year, you’re going to want to spend it with someone close to you by your side. That’s why Disney is offering discounted tickets to annual passholders so they can bring a friend with…
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The Simpsons and Disney – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 939 (#457)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot to chat about with lots of opinions. Things start with the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge without reservations. This discussion gets quite lengthy as the geeks chat about how it went and what will be coming. Next, the discussion moves on…
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Disneyland Has Smooth First Day Without Reservations at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
The Disneyland Resort is now allowing guests to visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge without reservations. Today was the first day for guests visiting Disneyland to enter Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge using the new virtual queue system. The system began being utilized approximately 20 minutes after Disneyland opened. Throughout the day, the virtual queue began allowing…