Becoming a Princess at Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Every little girl comes to Disney Parks dreaming of being a princess or at least being dressed like one. Geared towards girls ages 3-12, the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Disneyland Park makes that dream come true. My niece, Olivia, turned 3 recently and we took her there on […]
Magical DIScoveries – Your Weekly Dose of Disney History
Welcome to our weekly coverage of Disney History. This week we are highlighting important events that occurred August 8 – August 14, 1902 through 2014. August 8, 1902 – Architect Welton Becket was born in Seattle, Washington. Becket’s architectural firm designed Disney’s Contemporary Resort and Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. August 9, 1969 – The Haunted Mansion first opens in […]
BREAKING: Disneyland to End Paint the Night Parade!
It has been confirmed that September 5th, 2016 will be the last hoorah for the blazing Paint the Night Parade at Disneyland Park. The stunning parade has delighted Guests since the start of the Disneyland 60th Diamond Celebration on May 22, 2015. If you have not had a chance to experience this dazzling parade I […]
Magical DIScoveries – Your Weekly Dose of Disney History
Welcome to our weekly coverage of Disney History. This week we are highlighting important events that occurred August 1 – August 7, 1933 through 2010. August 1, 1997 – Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort opens at the Walt Disney World Resort. The resort is Disney’s first moderately priced convention hotel, featuring a 220,000-square-foot convention center with meeting and […]
Magical DIScoveries – Your Weekly Dose of Disney History
Welcome to our weekly coverage of Disney History. This week we are highlighting important events that occurred July 18 – July 24 from 1950 through 1999. July 18, 1955 – Disneyland Park first opens to the general public with tickets for admission priced at $1.00 each! July 19, 1950 – Disney film, Treasure Island, is released in the United […]
$1.00 Popcorn and Soda Refills Just for Disneyland Annual Passholders!
There have been rumors going around about Disney offering a special popcorn bucket and sippers that would allow Disneyland Annual Passholders (AP) to get $1.00 refills. Today it was officially announced that Disneyland Annual Passholders will be able to purchase a special AP popcorn bucket or use one (1) of the two (2) Made with […]
Romance on the Bayou ~ Blue Bayou Restaurant
If you’ve ever ridden Pirates of the Caribbean in Disneyland, then you have seen the gorgeous restaurant that sits right on the water’s edge. Blue Bayou Restaurant is hidden in a little corner of New Orleans Square in Disneyland right outside of the Pirates of the Caribbean ride exit. This little restaurant looks like it […]
Food Allergies? No problem at the Disneyland Resort!
As a mom to a 2.5 year old with multiple (13!) food allergies, I understand that it can be overwhelming trying to go on a vacation when you or someone in your party has food allergies. This is why I love going to the Disney Parks! I feel just as safe there as I do […]
Magical DIScoveries – Your Weekly Dose of Disney History
Welcome to our weekly coverage of Disney History. This week we are highlighting important events that occurred July 11 – July 17 from 1925 through 1993. July 11, 1973 – Walt Disney Productions announces it will soon purchase the Disneyland Hotel from Wrather Corporation. The deal eventually fell through and it takes another 15 years […]
Magical DIScoveries – Your Daily Dose of Disney History
The Main Street Electrical Parade first debuted in Disneyland Park on June 17, 1972. The parade ran for twenty-four (24) years ending on November 25, 1996. The parade was originally scheduled to depart on October 15, 1996 and due to the large turnout of guests Disneyland extended it through November 25th. The Main Street Electrical Parade […]