Tag: Disneyland
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A Sneak Peek at the Adventurous and Exotic Eats at The Tropical Hideaway in Disneyland
It’s hard not to sing “The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room” whenever you hear about The Tropical Hideaway. But soon, you will be able to dine in this immersive tropical hideaway that the tiki room birds serenade us about. The Disney Parks Blog announced a few of the menu items we will see when this new…
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Full List of the Deliciously Delightful & Spectacularly Spooky Treats coming to the Disneyland Resort this fall!
It’s almost here! If you’ve found yourself wandering around the Disney parks lately, you’ve probably noticed some smiling Mickey pumpkin merchandise slowly creeping its way into the stores along Main Street. With all the Halloween party and merchandise coverage coming out of the Walt Disney World Resort this past week, we’ve been anxiously waiting for…
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Disney Puts New Proposed Disneyland Resort Hotel Project on Hold After Disagreement with Anaheim
A new hotel that was slated to be built on the west end of the Downtown Disney District has been put on hold indefinitely. This new upscale hotel was supposed to bring 700 new rooms to the Disneyland Resort. However, a disagreement with Anaheim has stopped the process. The hotel was supposed to begin construction…
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Sunday Spotlight: it’s a small world
One of the most beloved attractions at Disneyland is it’s a small world. At Disneyland, it originally opened on May 28, 1966. It was originally created at Walt Disney Studios as Children of the World for the 1964 New York’s World’s Fair’s UNICEF pavilion. The iconic music was written by the Sherman Brothers. It originally opened on…
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The 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Says Goodbye
On Friday, August 10, the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band said goodbye as the summer wraps up. Under the direction of Nathan Hatton, the band has performed at Disneyland over the course of the last 11 weeks. The day of performances was a wonderful culmination of those 11 weeks. The 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American…
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5 Unique Foods at the Disneyland Resort That You Have Got To Try!
There are many different adventures to go on at the Disneyland Resort. Some are the more obvious ones that involve going on the amazing attractions. A whole day can also be spent just enjoying entertainment offerings. Another adventure to have at the Disneyland Resort is going on a culinary adventure. There are some of the…
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2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band’s Final Day is Friday August 10
Every summer the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band brings its lively music to guests visiting the happiest place on Earth! This summer has been no different. Since June, the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band has been entertaining guests on weekday evenings. The band, under the direction of student director Nathan Hatton, has performed five sets…
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Sunday Spotlight: Haunted Mansion at the Disneyland Resort
One of my favorite attractions at the Disneyland Resort is the Haunted Mansion. It is a Disney classic with great moments, music, and character. It opened on August 9, 1969, and remains a favorite to today. While many people would expect a haunted mansion to look old and decrepit, Walt Disney had other ideas. He…
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Return of the Director – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week, we cover the top Disney and geek headlines. This week things lead off with a silly old bear. Christopher Robin is now in theaters. The world premiere was held at Walt Disney Studios. It included the dedication of Stage A to the Sherman Brothers. Roger…
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The Bug’s Land Challenge – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 844
Welcome to a very warm episode of GEEKS CORNER! The heat wave continues and the geeks are ready to brave it to geek out with you! This week there is quite a lot to cover and the geeks get right into it, after geeking out about cats. Then they move on to Star Wars: Episode…
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It’s a Deal! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week, there is a lot going on in the world of Disney. Things start off with the news that Disney will be purchasing Fox. Star Wars: Episode IX has announced casting news. Also in Disney movie news, Kim Possible is going live-action and a first photo has been released.…
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Pixar Shorts Film Festival Adds Second Location at Tomorrowland Theater
Pixar Fest is starting to wind down, but the entertainment options keep expanding! Last week, the Pixar Shorts Film Festival at the Sunset Showcase Theater introduced the second program to be featured at Disney California Adventure. Those shorts include Bao, La Luna, and Sanjay’s Super Team and can be seen daily. The first program included…
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Disneyland Resort Announces 2018 Holidays Celebration with Return of Festival of Holidays and Believe… in Holiday Magic!
The holidays are returning to the Disneyland Resort on November 8, 2018 and will continue through the new year until January 6, 2019. This year, the Disneyland Resort is highlighting the return of the Festival of Holidays and also the fireworks spectacular, Believe… in Holiday Magic! There will be extra doses of extra holiday magic…
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Time to Celebrate, Disney Geeks! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another week of Disney and geek headlines with the DISNEY Reporter. As with every week, DISNEY Reporter shares the top headlines of the week from the Disney and geek communities. This week things start off at Disney California Adventure. There, Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff is now open. The Pixar Film Festival also is…
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A Night of Humor and Amazing Jazz is Shared by Jiggs Whigham and the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band
This week the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band was joined by jazz legend Jiggs Whigham for an incredible concert at the Royal Theatre at Disneyland. Whigham has been returning for over thirty consecutive years as a clinician for the Disneyland Resort College Band. Throughout the concert, Whigham brought a wonderful sense of humor to…
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Disneyland Celebrates 63 Years of Magic With 63 Disney Characters! (Photos and Videos)
On July 17, 2018, Disneyland celebrated its 63rd birthday. The birthday was celebrated with two cavalcades that made their way through the parade route at Disneyland. The two cavalcades took place at 2:50 and 5:25 pm. Each cavalcade had four stops along the parade route. The cavalcade was comprised of 63 characters, the omnibus, the…
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Celebrate the Magic of 63! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 842
Welcome to a very special episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the entire show is dedicated to Disneyland as it celebrates its 63rd birthday! The geeks talk about the events of the day at Disneyland. They also talk about favorite Disneyland memories and favorite anniversaries at the Disneyland Resort. The conversation then pivots to the changes…
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Disneyland’s Birthday is a Day Worth Remembering and Celebrating!
To all who come to this happy place; welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past…and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams and the hard facts that have created America…with the hope that it will be a…
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Disneyland to Celebrate 63rd Birthday with Special Pre-Parade Celebrations
On Tuesday July 17, 2018 Disneyland will be celebrating its 63rd birthday! This year, to celebrate Disneyland will be offering two pre-parades before Pixar Play Parade. This will occur along the parade route at Disneyland. The information was shared on this weekend’s Disneyland Resort time guide. The celebration will be occurring at 2:50 pm and…
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New Way to Register for runDisney Races Incorporates My Disney Experience Plus Important Dates for Registering
runDisney has implemented a new way of registering for its races that also incorporates the My Disney Experience site and app from Walt Disney World. Old Ways Previously for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World half marathons/marathons, runDisney used Active.com as its registration process. Those wishing to run would head to the runDisney site, click…
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Photo Report: Extreme Heat Chases Away Crowds at Disneyland
An extreme heat wave has come across Southern California. With it, temperatures reached new records in the Southland. At Disneyland, the temperature reached 114 degrees Fahrenheit on Friday. The heat brought about attraction closures and the Pixar Play Parade was canceled. It also chased away the crowds that so often fill the Disneyland Resort during the…
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Amanda Jane Designs Re-Opens on Friday July 6!
Think handmade Disney-inspired jewelry and it is hard to not think of Amanda Jane Designs! Amanda Jane hand-makes Disney-themed jewelry reminiscent of classic moments and characters! There are countless necklaces, key chains, and charm bangle bracelets that are perfect for any occasion. Amanda Jane Designs has been on a bit of a hiatus and will…
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Pineapple Dole Whips Arrive at Knott’s Berry Farm
Pineapple Dole Whips are now being sold at Knott’s Berry Farm. In a tweet from Knott’s Berry Farm, it was shared that these delicious snacks can now be purchased outside of the Charles M. Schulz Theatre at Hollywood Hits. The price for the Dole Whip is $4.99. https://twitter.com/knotts/status/1014607300743581696 Traditionally the Dole Whip has been something…
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Happy 4th of July! – Let’s Celebrate All Nations of the World but Mostly America with Sam Eagle and Friends!
From all of us at DAPS MAGIC to all of you, Happy Independence Day! We sincerely hope that you have a wonderful day celebrating with those who are important to you. As we celebrate the day that the United States of America declared independence from Great Britain, we thought it’d be fun to share a…
