Tag: Mickey Mouse
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It’s Time to Meet the Muppet! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 648
Welcome to the weirdest episode of Geeks Corner to date! This week, there is a lot going on in a very warm Geeks Corner set. To start things off, Kermit the Frog has a new voice. The geeks discuss this new talent and how it has changed through the year. It also leads to the…
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Talking Mickey, Marvel, and Star Wars! – Great Moments with Mr. DAPs
This week on Great Moments with Mr. DAPs there are quite a few stories to be highlighted. This week the stories range from Disneyland, to Marvel, to Star Wars! There are no shortage of exciting things happening so make sure to peruse the site to find more stories (including this week’s Caitie Creates and Caitlyn’s…
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Talking Mickey Tells Jokes in Disney California Adventure!
Some guests visiting Disney California Adventure this week got an extra dose of magic. Talking Mickey has been telling jokes and chatting with guests visiting the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail. These jokes and conversations are cute and come before Mickey Mouse takes a picture with his new friends. Each encounter currently is fairly short. Mickey…
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Sunday Spotlight: Fantasmic! Then and Now
Fantasmic! has now returned to the Disneyland Resort. This re-imagining of Mickey’s imagination has become an instant classic. This new version is similar yet different from the original. With enhanced effects and some tweaks to the storyline, this takes fans to a whole new Fantasmic! world. For today’s Sunday Spotlight I thought it would be…
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Disneyland Celebrates 62 Years of Magic with 62 Disney Characters!
On July 17, 1955 Walt Disney welcomed the first guests to the happiest place on Earth! 62 years later, millions have come to Disneyland and had their dreams come true. Today in a brief moment in front of the Main Street Train Station those 62 years of magic were celebrated. Mickey, Minnie, and the Disneyland…
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Menken, Magic, and More! – D23 Expo Day Three
The third and final day of the 2017 D23 Expo has come and gone. As is often the case, this day was a little bit more laid back than the previous two. Most of the news was made on Saturday. A big portion of today focuses on memories and detail. A making of Hercules panel…
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Fantasmic! Returns to the Disneyland Resort
Fantasmic! has returned to the Disneyland Resort. During the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts panel at the D23 Expo, Bob Chapek announced that it would be premiering tonight. This is two days ahead of when it was previously expected to return. Attendees of the panel were given FASTPASSES to see the show either tonight or…
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Disney Junior Dance Party is an Energetic Time for Kids
Disney California Adventure has premiered its new kid friendly show: Disney Junior Dance Party. The lively show is full of characters and, of course, dancing. The Show The show starts with a live host coming through the audience. As this DJ greets guests a tablet enables a lucky kid guest a chance to start the show…
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My Five Favorite Things To Do At Disneyland Alone
Some of my favorite days at Disneyland are spent on Sundays with the DAPs Magic crew. From time to time, I enjoy taking a trip by myself during the week so I can experience Disneyland on my own terms. Here’s some of my favorite things to do when I’m enjoying a solo day in the parks!…
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Last Day of Holidays and Viva Navidad – Sundays With DAPs
Our adventures in the parks continue in 2017 with the last day of the holiday celebrations throughout Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Many gathered to see the spectacle and fun of the holiday season’s final offerings. Our main aim was to see Viva Navidad one last time. Before Viva Navidad was Elena of Avalor’s royal…
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Happy 88th Birthday, Mickey Mouse!
One of the most famous quotes from Walt Disney is “I hope we never lose sight of one thing…that it was all started with a mouse.” Mickey Mouse (and Minnie) was the beginning of what the Disney company is today. This plucky little mouse has brought smiles and laughter to generations of audiences. He’s done…
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ABC’s Good Morning America to Premiere Mickey Mouse’s New Music Video, “What We Got”
GMA VISIT IS MICKEY’S FINAL STOP IN HIS WORLDWIDE BIRTHDAY TOUR. PRESS RELEASE: BURBANK, Calif., November 14, 2016 —Mickey Mouse will visit the set of ABC’s Good Morning America on November 18, to celebrate his birthday and premiere his new music video, “What We Got.” His appearance in New York City is the culmination of…
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Greatest Halloween Fears – Geeks Corner – Episode 604
Welcome to Geeks Corner’s Halloween episode! This week, there is a lot to talk about while also celebrating Halloween. As far as costumes go, Mr. DAPs is Elwood from the Blues Brothers, Caitie Bear is Harley Quinn, Cameron is a Pokemon Trainer, Steven Thomas is “Oops, all Jokers,” and Blue Bear is Pikachu! Which costume…
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Disneyland Twirling, Moana, and Cavalcade – Sundays With DAPs
This Sunday we ventured to Disneyland with much rainfall. Despite the wet weather of the park, there was still a lot of fun to have. We decided to record Caitie twirling in each of the lands of Disneyland. Moana has its preview up and running and we went and viewed it. The rainy day cavalcade…
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Mickey Mouse Goes Around the World for Birthday!
Mickey Mouse is going all out for his birthday this year with a trip around the world! During this trip to many iconic global locations, Mickey will be chronicling his adventures on Disney’s Mickey Mouse Facebook page. At the end of this trip, a video will debut with a new song entitled “What We Got”…
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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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It’s Halloween Time At Disneyland! – A Look At Tower of Terror, Haunted Mansion Holiday, And More
Halloween has hit the Disneyland Resort and there are quite a few offerings this year for the occasion. Even the traditional attractions and characters have a new spin on their classic ways this year… Old Haunts Among the things to do for Halloween Time at Disneyland, Ghost Galaxy has become a staple. This year is…
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Updated Castle Show and March Down Main Street Comes to Disneyland
Disneyland has updated the Castle Show and March Down Main Street, USA. The daily show features the Disneyland Band, characters, and often the Dapper Dans. The new performance remains mostly the same as what was unveiled during the Diamond Celebration. The main change occurs in front of Main Street Station for the song that is…
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Welcome To Our Family Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 549
Welcome to Geeks Corner, or our family time. This week on Geeks Corner, we take a look at the changes going on at the Disneyland Resort as the Diamond Celebration comes to an end. As Disneyland pivots towards Halloween we take a look at the Diamond Celebration. Hayley the Hatter also joins from Aulani in…
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World of Color Celebrate Dessert – Sundays With DAPs
As Disneyland’s 60th anniversary begins to draw to a close, we head over to Disney California Adventure to watch World of Color Celebrate one last time. But, the way to really enjoy a viewing of the show is via the Dessert Party that is offered. Tasty treats and great drinks mark the festivities, but the…
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Medals For Inaugural Disneyland Paris Half Marathon Revealed
RunDisney has revealed the medals for the inaugural Disneyland Paris Half Marathon on Disney Parks Blog. The half looks similar to the Disneyland Half medals, which feature Mickey Mouse usually. For those that run in a Disneyland or Walt Disney World half marathon, the Castle to Chateau medal will be included. The original post on Disney…
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Celebrating Disneyland’s 61st Birthday
This July 17, 2016, marked Disneyland’s 61st anniversary of park opening. Though the resort has still been celebrating the 60th, this day was still a special one to mark. And in a special celebration the park did so. At the Main Street Train Station was where the ceremony took place. The Disneyland Band marched down…
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Disneyland’s 61st – Sundays With DAPs
Today marked a special Sunday at Disneyland in that it happened to be Disneyland’s 61st birthday. On July 17 in 1955 Disneyland opened its gates. Now, 61 years ago, the occasion was marked with a special salute with the Disneyland Band, the Dapper Dans, Jessica Bernard – Disneyland Ambassador, and 61 characters all at the…
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Entering Main Street – Hong Kong Disneyland In Detail
When I went to Shanghai Disneyland’s grand opening, I booked ended it with visits to Hong Kong Disneyland. Now celebrating its 10th anniversary, this is the first Chinese Disney park that has opened. Having a more classic feel, for an avid original Disneyland goer, this had a same but different feel to it all. To…