Even if you don’t have a green thumb, there is a guided tour at Disneyland park that will really grow on you! It’s called “Cultivating the Magic.” During the two-hour tour, guests learn how the Disneyland Resort horticulture team uses flowers, plants and trees to help create the stories of each land. Tour guides also tell tidbits about Imagineer Bill Evans, the [...]
Attend Monsters University at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Parks This Summer
It’s shaping up to be a Monstrous Summer at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts, with a colossal lineup of unforgettable experiences, including entertainment enhancements celebrating the newest Disney•Pixar animated feature, “Monsters University.” Mike and Sulley are dropping in from MU to scare up fun all summer long. Some of the monstrous surprises in store include [...]
“Mickey and the Magical Map” Coming to the Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland Park This May
Beginning Saturday, May 25, Mickey Mouse will embark on a series of amazing adventures through the magical powers of a sorcerer’s map in “Mickey and the Magical Map,” the all-new live show coming to the Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland Park. “Mickey and the Magical Map” is designed for Disneyland guests of all ages and represents [...]
Disney Parks and Resorts Receive National Awards
FamilyFun magazine, a trusted, go-to source for travel recommendations and family activities for more than 20 years, has recognized Disney Parks and Resorts on both sides of the United States as the very best in family travel for 2013. Walt Disney World Resort, Magic Kingdom Park has been recognized as one of the “Top 10 Overall Favorite Family Destinations” [...]
Mickey Check for Kids’ Meals Debuts at Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort
From an udon noodle bowl at Carthay Circle Restaurant at Disney California Adventure park to turkey pot pie at Cinderella’s Royal Table at Magic Kingdom Park, the new Mickey Check is now featured on kids’ menus in both quick-service and table-service restaurants across Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Following the introduction earlier this month at Be Our Guest Restaurant in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort, [...]
Remembering Singer Patti Page’s Visit to Disneyland Park
Patti Page, one of the most successful pop singers of all time, passed away this week at the age of 85. It is estimated that she sold more than 100 million records in a decades-long career that included her signature hit, “Tennessee Waltz.” But, it was another popular Patti Page song which surely must have [...]
Happy Haven: Mandara Spa at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
We all know Disneyland Resort is the Happiest Place on Earth. But did you know that many people call the Mandara Spa the happiest spot inside the Happiest Place on Earth? After a long day walking the parks and riding attractions, you might also want to check out Mandara Spa atDisney’s Grand Californian Hotel. Like most of the magic [...]
‘Destination: Cars Land’ Makes its Rose Parade Debut
Did you see our float, “Destination: Cars Land” in the 124th Rose Parade from Pasadena, Calif., on New Years Day? If not, you’re in luck because we have a video recap for you! The 125-foot-long float was a floral replica of Cars Land, the new land at Disney California Adventure park here at the Disneyland Resort, and it floated down Colorado [...]
New Pins to Collect or Trade Coming to Disney Parks in 2013
When I served as project manager for Disney Pin Trading, I was often asked by guests which pins they should collect or trade. My best advice for someone starting a Disney pin collection is to pick a certain theme and trade for what you like. For years, we have offered mini-collections that are an easy way [...]
Rose Parade Fans Floored by ‘Destination: Cars Land’ Float
Happy New Year! If you, like many across the country, like to start your new year watching the annual Rose Parade from Pasadena, Calif., you probably saw the Disneyland Resort “Destination: Cars Land” float New Years Day. I had the privilege to watch the parade myself from the stands along the parade route, and seeing our float in [...]










