Celebrate Lunar New Year this Friday, January 20, 2017, through February 5, 2017, at Disneyland Resort! Lunar New Year, traditionally celebrated within Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese cultures, commemorates the moment when both the sun and the moon begin their journey for another year. This year, 2017, marks the Year of the Rooster, and Disneyland Resort’s California Adventure Park is ready to ring in this Lunar New Year with lots of…
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Tiggerific Tuesday Disney Trivia: Fantasmic!
Fantasmic! is in the spotlight at this week’s Tiggerific Tuesday Disney Trivia! Disney’s Hollywood Studios features a nightly fireworks/laser/water animation spectacular in which Mickey’s imagination comes to life in a dream-world battle of good versus evil. This show has been performed at the Park’s Hollywood Hills amphitheater on select nights since 1998, but did you know Fantasmic! premiered first at Disneyland in 1992? Rumors periodically pop up that it has run…
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Tiggerific Tuesday Disney Trivia: World of Color–Season of Light
World of Color–Season of Light is the focus of this week’s Tiggerific Tuesday Disney Trivia! Did you know…? Approximately 500 artists and technicians are involved in the creation and production of World of Color–Season of Light! The show’s 1,200 powerful fountains shoot water as high as 200 feet to help tell the story. World of Color–Season of Light is a holiday adaptation of Disney California Adventure’s nighttime water/projection spectacular. In…
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Holidays at Disneyland Resort: it’s a small world Holiday 20th Anniversary
Celebrating the Christmas holidays at Disneyland Resort? Don’t miss the special it’s a small world Holiday 20th Anniversary! Disneyland Park’s it’s a small world attraction receives an annual facelift at this time of year. This year marks the 20th anniversary of it’s a small world Holiday! Choruses of children’s choirs from around the world set a seasonal mood as Guests approach the attraction, singing a joyful medley of the iconic…
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Happy Thanksgiving from Magical Mouse Schoolhouse!
Happy Thanksgiving from Magical Mouse Schoolhouse! We wish all of you a safe and happy holiday, full of fun, family, and feasts! [Tweet “Happy Thanksgiving from Magical Mouse Schoolhouse!”] ©2016 Magical Mouse Schoolhouse, your Disney homeschool resource! Jodi WhisenhuntThink outside the textbook with this veteran homeschooling author & editor, and learn while you play! www.magicalmouseschoolhouse.com
Disney VIPs and Luminaries: Peg Matthews Rose (Part 2)
As we continue our look at Disney VIPs and luminaries, we re-visit Part 2 of our interview with former long-time Disneyland Cast Member Peg Matthews Rose. Welcome back to our interview with former Cast Member Peg Rose! In case you missed Part 1, Peg became a Disneyland Cast Member as a teenager. Over a thirty-three year period, she performed various roles during two stints with the company and has spent…
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Disney VIPs and Luminaries: Interview with Peg Matthews Rose
As we continue our look at Disney VIPs and luminaries, we re-visit our interview with former long-time Disneyland Cast Member Peg Matthews Rose (Part 1 of 2). Have I got a treat for you today! Peggy (Peg) Matthews Rose, a.k.a. Peter Pan, became a Disneyland Cast Member as a teenager. She performed various roles during two stints with the company over a thirty-three year period. Peg has spent the past…
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Tiggerific Tuesday Disney Trivia: Madame Leota Seance Scene
Madame Leota calls on the spirits at Magic Kingdom’s Haunted Mansion attraction. Did you know this week’s Tiggerific Tuesday Disney Trivia about the Madame Leota Seance Scene of Disney Parks’ Haunted Mansion attraction? The late Imagineer and Disney Legend, Leota Toombs Thomas, filmed the seance scene as as a test run to help designers create the crystal ball illusion. They had intended an actress to fill the part, but Leota…
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