Happy Halloween! As someone that really doesn’t care that much about this holiday in regular life, I have to say…Disneyland does it right. From the decor to the snacks to Oogie Boogie Bash, Halloween is so much fun at the Disneyland Resort. While I sadly did not make it to an Oogie Boogie Bash this […] Read more…
I’m always excited when I learn about firsts for women in different industries. The woman you’re about to meet has such a distinction: the first woman production designer. Her career spanned some of the most famous movies of all time, before leading her to the world of Imagineering. Allow me to introduce Dorothea Redmond. Source: […] Read more…
Source: All Ears October 2020 – March 2022 LOCATION Hollywood Land – The Backlot Premiere shop had two different entrances during its run. When it opened during the park’s COVID-19 closure, guests entered through a guided path, winding around the backstage area and directly into the shop. Once the park reopened, the entrance moved to […] Read more…
May 2019 – present LOCATION Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – The Creature Stall anchors the western side of Batuu’s marketplace. If you’re coming from the Rise of the Resistance side of the land, head through the square courtyard and into the row of shops. You’ll see the Creature Stall on your right, across the walkway […] Read more…
The Disneyland Resort visitor experience is about to change forever. Starting October 26th, guests will now have the option to use MagicBand+, a system that’s been in place in Walt Disney World for years. MagicBand+ isn’t just a new wristband to collect…it’s a multi-purpose tool meant to make your trip a little easier and add […] Read more…
Source: Disneyland Resort unknown – present Note: I have not been able to find any information about the Coffee House’s opening date. If you have any info, please send it my way! LOCATION Disneyland Hotel – The Coffee House faces the hotel’s central courtyard, across from the pools. To find it, head toward Goofy’s Kitchen, near […] Read more…
Welcome to Ask The Duchess – Vol. 71, a monthly Q&A post covering a variety of resort-related topics. Ask The Duchess answers questions submitted by readers. If you have a question you’d like answered, send me a message here. 1. How do I book an overnight stay in Sleeping Beauty Castle? (submitted by Gina) You […] Read more…
Happy October! For a lot of people, this month officially marks the start of the Halloween season. But for Disneyland, we’re already halfway through it. September brought new characters, lots of Oogie Boogie Bashes, and a new celebration to the resort. Let’s dive right in. HALLOWEEN TIME BEGINS It’s spooky season at Disneyland, California Adventure, […] Read more…