Not long ago, I had the opportunity to chat with hidden Mickeys expert, author Steven M. Barrett. Steve and his family first fell under Mickey’s spell after visiting Walt Disney World Resort in 1980. Visiting twice yearly until relocating to the Orlando area in 1998, then hitting the Parks as
Category: Disneyland
Phineas and Ferb’s Rockin’ Rollin’ Dance Party: Holiday Edition, at Disney California Adventure Park
It’s time to shake it like a bowl full of jelly! Phineas and Ferb have added some special holiday tunes to their Rockin’ Rollin’ Dance Party at Disney California Adventure park. Take a look at the video below to see the tinsel-shaking fun for yourself! Stop by and learn a
‘What’s New’ and ‘What’s Next’ for Disney
‘Let the Memories Begin’ “Let the Memories Begin” (January 2011) – As part of the new “Let the Memories Begin,” Disney guests become the stars of a nightly spectacular when photos taken in the park during the day become larger-than-life projections on Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World Resort or
UNITE HERE Local 11 Members Ratify Five-Year Agreement with Disneyland Resort
By an overwhelming majority, UNITE HERE Local 11 members at the Disneyland Resort ratified a new, mutually beneficial, five-year collective bargaining agreement that was supported by both union leadership and the company. The contract will be in effect through January 2017, and applies to the union’s 2,100 workers at the
Disney Food Confessions – Filet with Blackberry Zinfandel Sauce
Where can you find it? Disneyland – Napa Rose, Disney’s Grand Californian Resort What is it? Tender Filet drizzled with Blackberry Zinfandel Sauce Why you want it- Just looking at that picture makes you want to lick the screen. If you have a Disney Food Confession email me at dulcie@chipandco.com. Let
Disney Food Confession – Big Thunder Ranch BBQ
Where can you find it? Disneyland -Frontierland What is it? All-you-care-to-eat lunch or dinner! The menu is a full blown BBQ full of your favorite fixins…BBQ ribs,chicken,ranch style beans,coleslaw,smoked sausage,corn on the cob and cornbread.There is also a vegitarian menu that includes barbecue skewer with potatoes, squash, bell peppers,
Ghirardelli Shop Coming to Disneyland Resort
Popular Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop Set to Debut at Disney California Adventure Park ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Dec. 1, 2011 — Disneyland Resort today announced that Ghirardelli will open a new location inside Disney California Adventure park in late spring 2012. The soda fountain and chocolate shop will add yet another layer of traditional …
The Search for Hidden Mickeys Goes Digital
Visitors to Walt Disney World can now search for hidden Mickeys using their Kindles, iPads, or smart phones. The publisher of Steven M. Barrett’s book, Hidden Mickeys: A Field Guide To Walt Disney World’s Best Kept Secrets, has made the fifth edition of the best-selling guide available in a variety
Disneyland Refurbishment Schedule December 2011
Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available on the Disneyland Website. Current Toy Story Midway Mania (DCA) closed through 11/17/11 for refurbishment. Blue Bayou Restaurant (Disneyland) closed through 11/23/11 for refurbishment. Pirates of the Caribbean (Disneyland) closed
Inside Blue Sky Cellar at Disney California Adventure Park
Many Disney Parks Blog readers already know that Blue Sky Cellar is the place to get a behind-the-scenes peek at what’s coming to Disney California Adventure park. The space is periodically updated with new photos, videos and models – the latest refresh, which was installed in September, focuses on Buena Vista Street which will be completed next year.
Reserve your spot now – Disneyland Candlelight Experience
Hey Disneyland Resort fans – an interesting opportunity has come across my desk, and I wanted to share it with you. It is a limited-capacity event that combines some rare Disney Parks experiences, and is unlike anything we’ve ever offered – especially here on the Disney Parks Blog.
Fun Facts for a Merry Disneyland Holiday Celebration
The holiday season at Disneyland Resort gets underway Monday, Nov. 14, and will continue daily through Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. For the first time, the Holiday season at Disneyland Resort will be extended to celebrate Three Kings Day, known as Día de Reyes. From Jan. 6-8, 2012, look for special décor and entertainment in Frontierland …
Black Friday Deals at Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort
It’s the day before Thanksgiving, and while some people are prepping for the big turkey dinner others are prepping for the big shopping day: Black Friday. Here at the Disneyland Resort, we’ve got some great deals for you Black Friday warriors! Don’t miss these specials:
Disneyland Resort Engages in National Family Volunteer Day
Last Saturday, Disney VoluntEARS celebrated National Family Volunteer Day by helping assemble 26,341 food boxes at the Orange County Food Bank for local seniors in need this holiday season.
