Tag: Magic
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Summertime Pool Parties at Disneyland Resort Hotels
Staying at the Disneyland Resort this summer? If that is yes, you can add even more fun to your stay with a pool party! Each of the three hotels at the Disneyland Resort will have daily pool parties filled with activities for families and children to enjoy. Some of the activities include a hula-hoop toss,…
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What’s Up at Disneyland Paris
With much going on at Disneyland Paris, @pippin1964 has filled us in on past and current events. Let’s see what fun the resort has been having as he shares with us. Pixar 25th anniversary Exhibition In its worldwide tour, the Pixar 25th anniversary exhibition stopped in Paris from 16th November 2013 to 2nd march 2014 at…
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Disney’s Descendants Cast
Photos of the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie, Descendants, have been shared on the Official D23 website. In addition to the characters and cast, we are also getting a closer look at the plot line. Set to hit television screens in 2015, there is much anticipation. The children of some of the most recognizable evil…
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‘Swing Into Spring’ at Disneyland Paris
Swing into Spring is a new season developed by Disneyland Paris. At first, it was supposed to open for the first time in 2015 but Philippe Gas, current CEO of Euro Disney SCA, decided late December to accelerate its development so it can start this year instead. Taking place since April 5th and until June…
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Unofficial Star Wars Day at Disneyland
The unofficial Star Wars Day at Disneyland Park is around the corner. On June 22, fans from across the United States join together to represent their passion for Star Wars at the resort. Fans are invited to wear their favorite Star Wars shirt, costumes are not allowed in the park. Since this is not an…
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Frozen Pre-Parade Comes to Disneyland
The Frozen pre-parade has arrived at Disneyland. This new float came a few minutes before the first Mickey’s Soundsational Parade and will continue to appear throughout the summer. The float has Anna, Elsa, and Olaf aboard a frozen float that is accompanied by an instrumental version of Let it Go. The Frozen pre-parade gives guests an…
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Disneyland All-American College Band Returns
It is summertime and you know what that means! It’s time for the Disneyland All-American College Band! Summer at the Disneyland Resort will be grooving and moving with the start of the 2014 All-American College Band. After a nationwide search, the best of the best have come together to share their talents. This 21 piece…
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Disneynature’s Bears Roaring Home August 12th
The latest Disneynature movie Bears will be available for home viewing pleasure on August 12, 2014. Take a journey to the Alaskan wilderness to follow a year in the life of a bear family. Those who purchase Bears during the first week will see some of the proceeds go to support National Park Foundation as part…
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Merchandise for the 20th Anniversary of “The Lion King”
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of The Lion King, special merchandise will be hitting Disney Parks and the Disney Parks online store. From June 12-17, 2014, the online store will be selling a special anniversary T-shirt. You will only be able to find this shirt online. In addition to apparel, there will be limited…
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Phineas and Ferb Star Wars Crossover Episode
Disney Channel’s Phineas and Ferb will venture to another galaxy as they star in an all new episode featuring Star Wars on July 26. “Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars” will take part during Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and feature well known characters such as Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader and Han Solo, just to name a few. Eric…
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‘As Dreamers Do’ Film Review
The story of young Walt Disney may not be familiar to us all. His life admiration and ways of inspiration all started out with a simple dream. Recently, I attended the Los Angeles premiere of “As Dreamers Do” at the UCLA campus. The film was great and tugged on a few heart strings. If you…
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A Deeper Look at Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’
Not much is known about Pixar’s new feature film, Inside Out. Recently, Variety Online gave a few hints about what we can expect for the upcoming film. The film is said to take place in the mind of an 11 year old girl. Director of the film Pete Docter, gave a presentation over the weekend at…
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‘The Lion Guard’ Begins Production
Production for a new Disney animated television series and movie, The Lion Guard, has begun. Based off the original Disney animated movie, The Lion King, the series will be aimed towards audiences of children ages two to seven. While the series is set to debut in early 2016, the movie is said to premiere in…
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D23 ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ VIP Event
The long awaited musical of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, will soon be making its way to the La Jolla Playhouse. D23 members are invited to be some of the first to see this new show on Tuesday, November 11. Based off the 1996 Disney animated classic, guests can see the film come to life, right before their…
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Attraction Updates and ‘Frozen’ Pre-Parade at Disneyland
A lot of new things are happening around the Disneyland Resort. With several attraction refurbishments and a new pre-parade, this summer is sure to be sizzling. The lovely ‘Alice in Wonderland’ attraction is currently under refurbishment at the moment. Walt Disney Imagineers are working on the attraction. The current reopening is scheduled for July 4.…
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Rock Your Disney Side 24-Hour Adventure!
Where can I start? The Rock Your Disney Side 24-Hour event at the Disneyland Resort was a blast and I will never forget the memories that were created. With camping out at midnight, a full 24 hours in the park and a plan solely dedicated to have fun, this day could have not been better.…
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The Positive Side of Disneyland Price Increases
The Disney community has been buzzing the last 24 hours since the Disneyland Resort again raised prices. This happens pretty much every year in recent memory and really should have come as no surprise. Over the past 24 hours I have been talking to people both that have a range of opinions on the matter.…
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Peter and the Starcatcher Review
Peter and the Starcatcher, I have so many wonderful things to say about this play. I recently attended the Ahmanson Theatre to watch Peter and the Starcatcher. I saw the commercial many times on TV but never really grasped the concept of what they were talking about. But I finally did some research and learned…
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Celebration of Three Kings Day
The holidays aren’t just over yet. Three Kings Day this year moves to Disney California Adventure Park at Paradise Gardens from January third through the sixth. This holiday is celebrated in most Latin cultures and pays tribute to the journey of the Three Wise Men in the search of Bethlehem. Alongside Viva Navidad, guests are…
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2013 Disney Stories Countdown #3: Limited Time Magic
Continuing the top 2013 Disney stories countdown, here is the third top. Limited Time Magic was the promotion for the US Disney Parks and featured anything from shows to giveaways, and even some character greetings. Perhaps controversial because of what was offered when, it was fun to go to many of the events. These were…
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2013 Disney Stories Countdown #4: Disney Parks Openings
It’s the final days of 2013! The top Disney stories of 2013 continues to countdown. Now for #4, and it’s all about new stuff at the parks. This year saw the openings of Fantasy Faire and Mickey and the Magical Map in Disneyland’s Fantasyland. Over at Walt Disney World the big story was MyMagic+, but…
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Saving Mr. Banks – Thoughts By Mr. DAPs
Yes, I’m late to the game but I finally was able to see Saving Mr. Banks tonight. Sometimes life gets in the way of things we’d really love to do but I’m happy to say that Saving Mr. Banks was definitely worth the wait. This is a movie build around the negotiations with P.L. Travers…
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Candy Cane Giveaway for Annual Passholders
As a part of ‘Limited Time Magic’, Annual Passholders are invited to receive handmade candy canes. This Sunday, December 22 at 8:00 AM, distribution of candy canes will begin at the Opera House located on Main Street. There is no need for registration, just an active Annual Pass and one candy cane per passholder. Candy…