Category: Disneyland
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Disneyland’s Gibson Girl Shows Off Her New Finery!
Did you hear that? It was the resounding cry of joy from hot and sweaty Main Street USA guests! Why? Disneyland has finally unveiled the re-imagined Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor! Since their bakery neighbor moved down the street and became the Jolly Holiday Bakery, they decided to do a bit of renovation to serve guests better.…
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Are You “Brave” Enough to Meet Merida at Disneyland?
With the opening of Disney-Pixar’s movie “Brave”, comes a new character interaction opportunity. At the first opportunity, my youngest and I ran off to Disneyland to explore their introduction of their newest princess, Merida. With all of the other meet and greet experiences out there, I was intrigued with the way they were marketing…
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Mandy, Mona, and Manny: The 3 New Stars of the Disneyland Monorail!
With the excitement of the opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure, Disney has introduced a new celebrity family to guests of the Disneyland Resort. Just who are these rising stars? They are Mandy, Mona, and Manny Monorail! That’s right. The monorails have decided to show their true personalities to guests by making…
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Legends and Windows – Disney Costume Designer Alice Davis
This week, Alice Davis, Walt Disney Imagineering’s most famous costume designer, will join the ranks of those who have received the ultimate Disney honor – a window dedication placed on Main Street USA in Disneyland. Many, including myself, agree that this ceremony is long overdue, based on her contributions to some of the most beloved attractions…
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Have you noticed Disneyland Main Street USA?
When most of us arrive at Disneyland, we get through the turnstiles, take a picture at the Mickey flower bed, head through the tunnel under the tracks, make our way up Main Street and are on our way as quickly as possible. We go from attraction to attraction, having tons of fun to be sure,…
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Culinary Quest: Storyteller’s Cafe Dinner Buffet at Disneyland’s Grand Californian Hotel
I am a veteran of Storyteller’s Cafe Character Breakfast. Not only is the atmosphere great, the food is of the highest quality. So, it was easy for me to make a reservation for the dinner buffet at Storyteller’s. I mean how could dinner not be good when breakfast is so great? Well, I don’t know…
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The Disney Store Continues to Make Wishes Come True
On Sunday April 29th, the Disney Store celebrated the grand opening of its newly-redesigned store at the Glendale Galleria in Glendale, California, the location of the very first Disney Store in 1987. The opening took place on World Wish Day, a celebration of the day that sparked the Make-A-Wish movement. According to Jim Fielding, president…