Tag: Holiday Time
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Believe… in Holiday Magic Brings Magic and Snow to the Skies of Disneyland
The holidays are back in full force at the Disneyland Resort. Decorations, music, food, and merchandise can be found throughout both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. All of these are wonderful to experience and represent several different seasonal holidays. One of the most beautiful traditions that is worth catching during this time though is the…
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Hurricanes, Muppets, and More! – Great Moments with Mr. DAPs
Welcome to Great Moments with Mr. DAPs. This week was a VERY busy week in the world of Disney and geek news. With Hurricane Irma bearing down on Florida and Walt Disney World, the parks are being closed. The Muppets are playing at the Hollywood Bowl, Mr. DAPs shares about that. There are also stories…
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Holidays at the Disneyland Resort Returns Nov. 10, 2017-Jan. 7, 2018, with Popular Festival of Holidays and ‘World of Color – Season of Light
Holiday Merriment Also Features ‘A Christmas Fantasy’ Parade, Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle, ‘it’s a small world’ Holiday, and ‘Believe … in Holiday Magic’ Fireworks Spectacular ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 5, 2017) – The Happiest Place on Earth gets merrier once again when Holidays at the Disneyland Resort returns Nov. 10, 2017, through Jan. 7, 2018. This…
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Candy Cane Dates Announced for Disneyland Resort!
There are lots of things to look forward to during the holidays at the Disneyland Resort. One holiday tradition that many look forward to is the making of the candy canes both in Disneyland and also Disney California Adventure. The dates for these delectable hand pulled treats are as follows: Available at Candy Palace November…
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Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to Light Up Holiday Nights!
An all new nighttime holiday spectacular is coming to Walt Disney World. Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! will be arriving during the Holidays at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Santa Claus is missing and two of the world’s favorite elves, Wayne and Larry, will lead this search-and-rescue mission to get “The Big Guy” back to the North Pole in time…
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A Christmas Fantasy at the Disneyland Resort
A Christmas Fantasy Parade is always a highlight of the Holiday Time season at the Disneyland Resort for me. Though there are changes it seems each year, it is a tradition that returns each year and is generally loved by guests. Because of this, I really don’t watch it that many times as it is…
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Ringing in the Christmas Season at the Disneyland Resort
One fun part of Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort is the Buena Vista Street Community Bell Ringers. This ensemble sings and rings handbells on Buena Vista Street throughout the Christmas season and really is a lot of fun to watch. They are residents of Buena Vista Street who come together to share the musical…
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Disneyland Paris Celebrates the Holiday Season With Festive Entertainment
Disney Parks in the United States aren’t the only ones celebrating the holiday season. Disneyland Paris is also getting festive! Disney Park Blog shared a few images of the park’s Holiday Time entertainment. This year, guests can celebrate the season alongside their favorite pals. In Town Square, the park presents “Mickey’s Magical Christmas Lights.” Here Mickey, Minnie…
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Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Gingerbread House Now on Display
Can you smell it…that warm and bright smell of gingerbread? Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa lobby has a special holiday time decoration you should check out. Returning again for another year is that of a freshly hand crafted Gingerbread House. Disney Parks Blog shared a few tidbits on the festive structure. With about 25 cast members,…
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Disneyland Resort Rings in December with New Gourmet Apple Flavor
The holidays are quickly approaching. With festive decorations and entertainment currently at the Disneyland Resort also comes yummy treats. Disney Parks Blog shared a look at a few different treats guests can experience during their next visit. From cupcakes to candy canes and so much more, the resort will surely bring in that holiday cheer. With…
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Disney California Adventure’s ¡Viva Navidad! Returns With Flavorful Menu
Disney California Adventure Park is ready for the holidays. From twinkling lights to themed decorations, the park has it all covered. Returning for another year is that of ¡Viva Navidad! Located in Paradise Pier, ¡Viva Navidad! celebrates this special time of year. With live entertainment and perfectly themed food, there is much to take in. Disney Parks Blog shared…
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Candy Cane Tradition Returning to the Disneyland Resort
Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort is now in full effect. Hurray! That means all holiday themed entertainment such as A Christmas Fantasy Parade and World of Color – Winter Dreams, are back on the schedule. From beautiful decorations to holiday time smells, now is the time to visit the parks. This time also brings…
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Festive Entertainment Lineup Announced for Holidays at the Disneyland Resort
Mark your calendars for the return of Holidays at the Disneyland Resort! Starting November 13, watch as the resort shines and sparkles with holiday decorations and exciting entertainment. Disney Parks Blog shared with readers some of the entertainment options that are set to return this year. All things from fireworks, parades, shows, attractions and more…
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Holidays at the Disneyland Resort to Begin November 13
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Disney Parks Blog has officially announced dates for this year’s Holidays at the Disneyland Resort. Mark those calendars because from November 13 till January 6, 2016, guests can enjoy the season. Stay tuned in the coming months as news on merchandise, entertainment and yummy treats will be announced.…
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A Beautiful Night
During Disneyland’s Holiday Time I just can’t get enough of Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle at night. It is obviously pretty year round but… add the snow and those magical lights and it goes to the next level. The other night I wandered through the park with my camera and tripod in hand and stopped to…
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Mary Poppins and Disneyland at Holiday Time – December 14, 2014
Sunday December 14, 2014 was an incredibly jolly holiday indeed. The parks were starting to get busier at the Disneyland Resort as Holiday Time pulls in more more people as it gets closer and closer to Christmas. As I was making my way over towards It’s a Small World Holiday to watch A Christmas Fantasy…
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It's a Beautiful Small World
Christmas time at the Disneyland Resort really is all about the magic of Christmas lights. Thousands upon thousands of lights are strung throughout the Resort turning an already magical place into something even more incredible. One of the places where a lot of these lights end up is It’s a Small World Holiday. Both inside and…
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Beautiful Night, Beautiful Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle is always a beautiful focal point of the Disneyland Resort. During the Christmas season though, it becomes even more dazzling. Every night the “snow falls” and it lights up with the beauty of a wintery and snowy Disney magic to become Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle. While it looks pretty cool during the…
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Yummy Holiday Treats at the Disneyland Resort
When Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort rolls, a variety of decadent festive food becomes available. Disney Parks Blog released a complete list of food options that can be enjoyed throughout the entire resort to make your stay even more memorable. Let’s see what your taste buds are waiting for. Disneyland Park Jolly Holiday Bakery Café…
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Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort – November 16, 2014
Sunday November 16, 2014 marked the end of the first weekend of the Disneyland Resort Holiday Time celebration. It was a windy and cool (depending on where you are from) day. It was also a beautifully sunny day. During the day Mr. DAPs and crew stopped by Musical Chairs, Jingle Jangle Jamboree, the Jingle Cruise…
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With Flip of Switch, Holiday Time Begins at Disneyland Resort
With the flip of a giant switch, Holiday Time began at the Disneyland Resort with the help of the Gallard family in front of It’s a Small World. On November 13, the Gallardo family of La Habra, California were given the honor of turning on the lights of this iconic attraction and kicking off the holiday…
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Disneyland Resort Paris to Have a Festive Holiday Season
This week, Holiday Fun at the Disneyland Resort Paris has returned! This year brings forth some very exciting entertainment such as an even larger Christmas Parade, some Frozen fun, a tree lighting ceremony and much more. With the new season arriving at the park, so too are some new princesses. For the first at Disneyland Paris,…
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Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort 2014
Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort runs November 13, 2014 through January 10, 2015. This is perhaps the most magical time of the year as snow falls on Sleeping Beauty Castle, Santa Claus joins Mickey and the gang in A Christmas Fantasy Parade, and World of Color is joined by Olaf in celebrating the holidays. Of…
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The Power of the Fountains – A Look Behind the Magic of World of Color – Winter Dreams
On November 14, 2013 I had the opportunity to visit Disney California Adventure for the premiere of World of Color – Winter Dreams. The show is beautiful and has a classic Christmas feel about it. The choir at the beginning is simply stunning and the effects throughout were, to be cliche, magical. Steve Davison and…