Tag: Hyperspace Mountain
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Traditional Space Mountain Returning to Disneyland in July
The traditional version of Space Mountain is returning to Tomorrowland on July 5, 2022. Currently, the Hyperspace Mountain overlay is being offered for the attraction in the continuation of the May the 4th Star Wars celebration at Disneyland. The traditional version features a soundtrack by Michael Giacchino. This was added to the attraction in 2005,…
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Disneyland Resort Offering Limited-Time Experiences in Celebration of Star Wars
May is always a special month for Star Wars fans with May the 4th, George Lucas’s birthday, the original release date of Star Wars: A New Hope, and this year’s Star Wars Celebration. The Disneyland Resort is offering some limited-time experiences to help Star Wars fans celebrate the month. This is added to the offerings…
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Hyperspace Mountain Returns to Disneyland
Ahead of May the 4th, Hyperspace Mountain has again returned to Tomorrowland at the Disneyland Resort. This Star Wars overlay first arrived at Disneyland in 2015 as a part of the Season of the Force. The version of the attraction puts guests in the middle of the Battle of Jakku, complete with the iconic music…
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The Perfect Match: LEGO and Star Wars – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #601
Welcome to a very special episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week marks the 300th episode for Caitie as a co-host on the show. It also is a week with LOTS of Star Wars. Not just Star Wars though, also LEGO! There are a lot of fun things to geek out about with the new LEGO…
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Hyperspace Mountain Returning to Disneyland for Limited Run
Hyperspace Mountain will be returning to Disneyland on April 29, 2022. This overlay of Space Mountain will be in Tomorrowland for a limited run. It will be arriving in time for the Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite events and also May the 4th (Star Wars Day). The news comes from the Disneyland website and…
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Disneyland Paris Releases Virtual Imagineering Panel in Celebration of Space Mountain’s 25th Anniversary
Earlier this week Disneyland Paris released a virtual Imagineering panel that looks into the creation of Space Mountain: From the Earth to the Moon at Disneyland Paris. The attraction originally opened on June 1st, 1995. The panel included the following Imagineers: Tom Fitzgerald – Portfolio Creative Executive, Walt Disney Imagineering Yves Ben Yeta – Director Creative…
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Classic Space Mountain Returning to Disneyland as Hyperspace Mountain Departs
Hyperspace Mountain will soon be departing back to a galaxy far, far away at the Disneyland Resort. With its departure, Tomorrowland will bring back the classic version of Space Mountain. This departure will be happening on January 7, 2020, with the classic version of the attraction returning a few days later. Hyperspace Mountain first appeared…
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Beyond the Birthday – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter. Seeing that we missed last week due to a death in the family, there is a lot to cover this week! From the Disney Parks to the movies, to the D23 Expo, to San Diego Comic-Con, Mr. DAPs takes the news beyond just the birthday this week…
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The Resistance Arrives – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 942 (#460)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks go all over the place as they talk about Disney theme parks, movies, and more! There are also two segments, one old and one new, in the show this week. We hope you enjoy this week’s episode of GEEKS CORNER! If you’d like to…
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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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A Lovely Mother’s Day – DAPS Vlog
This weekend, the DAPS team took to Disneyland to celebrate Mother’s Day! Though we were not with our mothers at the parks, we sent our love to them before we set off. All of us are very appreciative for who our moms shaped us into and our entire adventure wouldn’t have been possible without them!…
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There’s Magic in the Star Wars – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another news report from the DISNEY Reporter. This week the Disney and geek news range from Star Wars to the stars above Disneyland. There is also some movie news, theme park news, and more! Watch Mr. DAPs share the news and then comment on your thoughts about these stories. Stories Covered in this…
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Which is the Best Hyperspace Mountain? – DAPs Magic Rankings
With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge being still a couple years away, the Disney parks have still been riding on the popularity of the movie saga with an overlay of Space Mountain at several parks. Hyperspace Mountain puts guests in the middle of a battle of Jakku which takes place after Return of the Jedi. The…
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Space Mountain Returns This Summer to Disneyland Resort!
Blue Squadron is departing the space above Tomorrowland and returning to a galaxy far far away this summer to allow for the return of the classic Space Mountain. On June 1st, the classic Space Mountain will be blasting off in Tomorrowland. It will be returning just days after it celebrates its 40th anniversary. It originally…
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Disneyland Paris Sparkles For 25th Anniversary with New Attractions and Entertainment
Disneyland Paris is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year starting on March 26th. As it gears up for this very special milestone, new attractions and entertainment will be introduced. Here is a video released by the Disney Parks Blog showcasing some of these exciting offerings. Thanks to the Disney Parks Blog, we also know that…
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Disneyland Paris Announces 25th Anniversary Including Hyperspace Mountain and New Night Show
Disneyland Paris announced their 25th anniversary festivities starting in 2017. The park will contain several new shows and two attraction changes. Discoveryland will have new Star Wars destinations. Star Tours: The Adventure Continues will open on March 26, 2017, and will include the multiple destinations that are present in other versions of the attraction throughout…
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Tomorrowland Takeover – Hong Kong Disneyland In Detail
Moving through a tour of Hong Kong Disneyland it’s time for Tomorrowland! When I visited Hong Kong Disneyland it was the second day of the Star Wars Takeover, and much of the pictures reflects it. Though it’s not quite the extent of other takeovers like at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, it still had a…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Tour – DAPsCast Episode 34
Mr. Daps and Murray take you on a tour through Hong Kong Disneyland, with some music even!
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2015 Disney Stories Countdown #1 – A Year of Star Wars
You may be thinking “Isn’t Force Awakens the biggest story of the year?” Well, not quite. The movie was highly anticipated and had a lot throughout the year. But, the box office results are too recent to be the biggest story. Yet, Star Wars has proven itself bigger than just Force Awakens. There are several…
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Year of Star Wars & Our Picks of 2015 – DAPsCast Episode 27
Mr. Daps, Murray, Annie, Danie, and Mikey talk all about Star Wars and its presence throughout 2015. Included in this is Star Wars Celebration, which was in Anaheim. Thoughts on Force Awakens is talked about (with some spoilers so be warned). Also brought up is Season of the Force which is at Disneyland and Disney’s…
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Season of the Force is Awake! – Geeks Corner – Episode 507
Welcome to Geeks Corner! The Season of the Force is awake at Disneyland and it is time to geek out about it. Season of the Force includes Hyperspace Mountain, an update to Star Tours, Path of the Jedi, and Launch Bay. You can meet Darth Vader, Chewbacca, or Boba Fett. There is a ton of…
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Take a Look at Star Wars Season of the Force from Disneyland!
PRESS RELEASE: ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2015) – As the Force awakens at the Disneyland Resort, Star Wars Season of the Force debuts Nov. 16, bringing exciting new experiences to Disneyland Park to celebrate all things Star Wars. Adding to the annual Holidays season and the dazzling 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration, Season of the Force…
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A Whole New World of the Force – Geeks Corner – Episode 452
Welcome to the final episode of season four of Geeks Corner! This week the episode focuses on Star Wars changes coming to Disneyland, Aladdin, Amanda Jane Designs, and a 4 Seasons of Geeks Corner Quiz. This week we are honored to have Amanda join us from Amanda Jane Designs honor us with her presence. As…