Tag: Walt Disney World
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New After Hours Magic Kingdom Event Announced
Walt Disney World is offering a special after hours ticketed event at the Magic Kingdom. This 11 pm to 2 am will have a limited amount of admission. Disney Parks Blog posted the information today which also pointed out that the limited amount of admission will give less wait times for popular attractions like Space…
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Mr. DAPs Goes to Walt Disney World – The First 30 Hours
Recently I was able to return to the Walt Disney World Resort for a week long vacation. Caribbean Beach Resort was my home base for this trip that was full of magic and memories. In the coming days, I will be posting photos and memories of my trip. It really was a blast. The first…
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Baymax, Joy, and Sadness to Greet Guests at Epcot
Epcot has had its Character Spot for a few years now where the “Fab 5” have usually greeted guests in front of colorful, fun backdrops. Disney Parks Blog has reported that next month, some upgrades to the Character Spot will also introduce some new pals to get photos with. For Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and Pluto, a…
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Rivers of Light Gets A Premiere Date
Announced today on the Disney Parks Blog is the Rivers of Light premiere date. April 22, 2016 – Earth Day – will be the official premiere date for the nighttime spectacular. Set on the Discovery River in Animal Kingdom, this night show will feature water screens, projections, and other light elements to show off an…
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Disneyland Introduce Seasonal Pricing
The Disney Parks Blog announced today that seasonal tickets are coming to the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. With new offerings from the worlds of Star Wars, Frozen, Avatar, Toy Story and more; the Disney Parks in the United States will be changing its pricing structure for a 1-day ticket. Starting on February 28, 2015…
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More Star Wars, Less T – Geeks Corner – Episode 520
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week the show goes all over the place because there is a lot to talk about. There is Star Wars, Tall Ships, Food & Wine, Mad T Party, Walt Disney World, and more! Mr. DAPs is joined by Cameron, Hayley, and Melanie… but no penguin as of yet. One can…
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AP Days, Agent Carter, Galavant, and Frozen – DAPsCast – Episode 28
In this episode the DAPsCast team talks about Frozen…which is probably nothing new with them. In addition are thoughts on Agent Carter and Galavant’s second seasons, Disneyland’s AP Days, the Civil War Super Bowl spot, and Star Wars Rebels
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Record Number of Days For Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival
One of the most beautiful times of the year to visit Walt Disney World is during Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival. This year there will be plenty of time to go as the event will go from March 2 to May 30, a whopping 90 days! The Flower and Garden Festival is an annual tradition…
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Goodbye Goats – Geeks Corner – Episode 515
Welcome to Geeks Corner! Tonight we welcome Hayley of Magical Ribbons to the show, all the way from Florida and Walt Disney World. There are a lot of changes at Disneyland that start with the saying goodbye to the goats of Disneyland. Fantasmic!, the Mark Twain, the Columbia, and the trains also said adieu and…
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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, Civil War, Holidays at the Parks, and More! – DAPsCast – Episode 26
This episode of DAPsCast has Mr. Daps, Murray, Mikey, Annie, and Danie talk about Star Wars Season of the Force at Disneyland, holidays at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, Zootopia and Captain America: Civil War trailers, and a rundown of recent runDisney events! Shown Notes: Captain America: Civil War Trailer Zootopia Trailer Holidays at Disneyland…
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“Disney’ing” when you can’t get to Disney
Feeling the need to get yourself to a Disney Park, but it’s just not working out? Have the withdrawals from your last trip started kicking in? Many of us can’t always get to our favorite parks as much as we’d like. Maybe you love Disney, but you’ve NEVER been able to go! I teamed up…
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Animal Kingdom’s “Rivers of Light” to Debut Spring 2016
Walt Disney World Resort’s Animal Kingdom park is set to debut brand new nighttime entertainment in 2016. Disney Parks Blog shares a few details on what’s in store. Set to make its first appearance in Spring 2016, “Rivers of Light” will add to a whole new nighttime experience. This show will take part on the…
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New Star Wars Experience Launching this December at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Opening on December 1 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is that of a brand new Star Wars experience. Disney Parks Blog made the announcement on Monday of the new and exciting things coming our way. Very similar to the Season of the Force at the Disneyland Resort, this experience will feature the Star Wars Launch Bay.…
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Annual Pass Price Increase, The Muppets, Disney Film Lineup – DAPsCast – Episode 25
This week Mr. Daps, Murray, Mikey, Annie and Danie discuss a few Disney items. The first is the recent Annual Passport price increase for Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The group discusses their opinions on this development. Reviews on the new The Muppets television show are given. The Disney film lineup is talked about with…
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Geeks, The Fifth – Geeks Corner – Episode 501
Welcome to the fifth anniversary episode of Geeks Corner! It also marks the final episode with Johnny 5 as a regular co-host. So this week we look at the past, the present, and the future of Geeks Corner. We hope you enjoy all of these elements. We also take a few minutes to talk about…
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Star Wars, Kermit, & a Quest… – Geeks Corner – Episode 451
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! There is a lot going on this week in the corner. We also have a full corner with Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, Hayley the Hatter, and Cameron all joining for this episode. In it, we cover Dapper Day, the Disneyland 60th Anniversary, The Muppets, Star Wars on Netflix, the return…
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The Haunted Mansion Dramatic Reading by Rowlf the Dog
The Muppets continue to post new videos on YouTube to fans delight. The most recent video has Rowlf the Dog performing a dramatic reading of The Haunted Mansion. For those of you who aren’t near Disneyland, here is a full ride-through of the Haunted Mansion in New Orleans Square: For those of you who aren’t…
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Disney Recipes: Tomato Soup, Cheese Dippers and Apple Slices – Tony’s Town Square in Magic Kingdom Park
It’s that time of year when kids are heading back to school which means it is also the time of year to come up with after school snacks. Thankfully, the good chefs at Tony’s Town Square in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Park have come up with the perfect after school snack for your enjoyment. Disney…
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Entertainment Lineup Announced for Magic Kingdom’s Night of Joy
If you are planning on attending this year’s Night of Joy at the Walt Disney World Resort, here is the full lineup for September 11 and 12. Disney Parks Blog shared the details on who will be performing. Check out the list below. Friday, September 11th, 2015 CASTLE FORECOURT STAGE 7:40 p.m. – Jeremy Camp…
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2016 Disney Dreamer Academy Now Accepting Applications
The application acceptance period is now open for the 2016 Disney Dreamer Academy. 100 high school students will be selected nationwide to take part in ‘an innovative, outside-the-classroom, educational mentoring program.’ According to Disney Parks Blog, the application deadline is set for October 30. Those that apply are asked to fill and answer a variety of questions.…