Christopher Schmidt 
The parade of new merchandise continues unabated within Disney Parks, as we discover yet another delightful ear headband offering. Brand new Little Mermaid themed ears have arrived in Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and World of Disney, just in time for summer. Little Mermaid Ear Headband – $27.99 The latest addition is a charming, if subtle, … Read more
[insert page=’163580′ display=’content’ inline] Everything You Need to Know: Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run We shant insult true Star Wars fans with a lengthy rehash of the Millennium Falcon’s backstory. Galactic fanatics also do not have to be told that the ship that made the Kessel Run in under 12 parsecs is the centerpiece of Star … Read more
Rounding off our reviews of the Disney California Adventure 2019 Food & Wine Festival, we visit the glorious Festival Beer Garden. Appropriately occupying a quaint, out-of-the-way corner of Paradise Gardens Park, true to Disney form, this venue is to be celebrated for its creative addition to the magical environment as much as for the menu itself. Festival … Read more
Engaging in intentional, extended physical activity in Florida can be a dubious pursuit. It can actually get hot in February. Right on cue, the forecast calls for heat and humidity for the Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend. Indeed, the following weather advisory now appears on the official runDisney website: We are expecting warm weather and … Read more
Time to get your grub on and commemorate another glorious celebration at Disneyland Resort. “Get Your Ears On” marks Mickey and Minnie Mouse’s legendary 90-year legacy. Magical music, merchandise, and mousey decor dominate the Disney Parks from Friday, January 18, until May, 2019. There’s a fair bit of creative new food to try as well. Cookies ‘n … Read more
Time to get your grub on, and commemorate the latest glorious celebration at Disneyland Resort. “Get Your Ears On” marks Mickey and Minnie Mouse’s legendary 90-year legacy. Magical music, merchandise, and mousey decor dominate the Disney Parks from Friday, January 18, until May, 2019. There’s a fair bit of creative new food to try as well. Cookies … Read more
There is rather a lot going on at The Happiest Place on Earth, as Disney appears eager to combat the concept of a slow season. The significantly well-attended Festival of Holidays has given way, immediately, to the brand new “Get Your Ears On” Celebration. This year we recognize ninety years of magical Mickey and Minnie … Read more
The Mickey and Minnie Mouse “Ger Your Ears On” Celebration is gathering steam at the Disneyland Resort. Still, Disney’s restless merchandising department has found ample time to shoe in another well-marketed observance. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. If you haven’t considered spending the day at Disneyland with a loved one, Disney hopes to … Read more
Another glorious celebration has begun at the Disneyland Resort. Commemorating Mickey and Minnie’s legendary 90-year legacy, guests are invited to “Get Your Ears On.” The latest magical music- and merchandise-heavy observance shall run from Friday, January 18, reportedly until May, 2019. Naturally, a wealth of new culinary creations also accompany the festivities. Throughout the resort, and, … Read more
The extended, yet delightful, holiday season is coming to an end at Disneyland Resort. Signature decorations, traditions, and creative new dining sensations are giving way to more normal fare. That is, until the next inspired new celebration rolls around. For today, at least, in both parks it still looks a lot like Christmas: The “Get … Read more
While making capricious New Year’s resolutions to lose weight and spend less time on our devices, remember, a commitment involving something you enjoy, specifically Disneyland, is much easier to keep. From new lands, expanded parking, rare popcorn buckets, and a slightly new-look Matterhorn, there are countless reasons to visit Disneyland Resort in 2019. When doing … Read more
The holiday season presents a glorious opportunity to visit the Disneyland Resort. Seasonal decorations, entertainment, limited merchandise and food offerings. Likely you have loved ones in town and some time off work. Why not treat the family to some magic? Just know that everyone from Oceanside to Oxnard has the same idea. And, a major … Read more
Have you ever sacrificed a significant portion of a Disney Parks visit to acquire a must-have, limited edition souvenir? Have you ever had this effort prove entirely fruitless as the shop, Tiki bar, or outdoor vendor sold out of your sought-after item right in front of you? A collectible mug, pin, and popcorn bucket may … Read more
It may only be November, but Disney believes it’s never too early to begin your 2018 holiday celebration. Disneyland itself has erupted with a wealth of specialty holiday food and festivities. We’ve got the holiday lowdown on all that’s going on from November 9 through January 6, at Disneyland. First, for your convenience, an overall … Read more
Showing continued disdain for downtime and expanding upon popular and profitable after-hours events, Disney announced two new Disneyland After Dark “park experiences” coming in 2019. Following the tradition of 2018’s Throwback Nite and Star Wars After Dark, are Sweethearts’ Nite, Thursday, February 7, and 90s Nite, Thursday, March 7. Disneyland special after-hours events treat guests to special … Read more