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    The Walt & Mickey “Partners” Statue:

    Byjamie November 17, 2025April 9, 2026

    The Heart of Disneyland’s Hub Right in the center of Disneyland, where all the lands branch out like storybook chapters, there’s one landmark that quietly steals the show: the Walt Disney & Mickey Mouse “Partners” statue. If Sleeping Beauty Castle…

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May 20

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The wait is officially over! Starting June 9th, 2026, Disneyland is removing the park hopper time restriction! 🏰🎉 That’s right, soon you can start your morning with a churro on Main Street and head over to DCA for some waffles at Schmoozies whenever you want. No more waiting until 11:00 AM to switch parks; the freedom to roam between Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure is finally yours all day long! We are so excited to see everyone making the most of their park days without the clock ticking. Whether you’re rope dropping one park and catching fireworks in the other, or just hopping back and forth for your favorite rides, the magic just got a whole lot more flexible. #Disneyland #DisneyParks #ParkHopping #HappiestPlaceOnEarth #ParkHopper

The wait is officially over! Starting June 9th, 2026, Disneyland is removing the park hopper time restriction! 🏰🎉
That’s right, soon you can start your morning with a churro on Main Street and head over to DCA for some waffles at Schmoozies whenever you want. No more waiting until 11:00 AM to switch parks; the freedom to roam between Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure is finally yours all day long!
We are so excited to see everyone making the most of their park days without the clock ticking. Whether you’re rope dropping one park and catching fireworks in the other, or just hopping back and forth for your favorite rides, the magic just got a whole lot more flexible.

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May 15

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The Party Isn’t Over Yet, But the Finale is Finally Here! Can you believe it’s been nearly a year of celebrating 70 years of magic at the Happiest Place on Earth? As we head into the home stretch of the Disneyland 70th Anniversary Platinum Jubilee, Disney just dropped the news we’ve all been waiting for. Get your Minnie ears (and your wallets) ready, because the Disneyland 70th Anniversary Grand Finale Collection is officially launching on May 18, 2026! This limited-edition line is the perfect "last hurrah" before the celebration officially wraps up on August 9th. If you’ve been holding out for that one "must-have" souvenir to remember this historic milestone, this is it. What You Need to Know: Drop Date: Monday, May 18, 2026. Availability: These items are exclusive to retail locations at the Disneyland Resort. That’s right—you’ll need to be in the parks to snag these! The Vibe: Think platinum, pixie dust, and all the "Celebrate Happy" energy we've loved all year, but with a special "Grand Finale" twist. Whether you’re a local regular or planning one last trip to catch Paint the Night and Wondrous Journeys before they’re gone, make sure to swing by Main Street, U.S.A., to check out the new gear. Pro-Tip: Popular anniversary merch has been flying off the shelves all year. If you see something you love, grab it! As Walt famously said, Disneyland will never be completed—but this merchandise collection definitely will be. 😉 Are you heading to the parks to grab the Finale line? Tag your Disney bestie who needs to see this! #Disneyland70 #CelebrateHappy #DisneylandResort #DisneyMerch #PlatinumJubilee

The Party Isn’t Over Yet, But the Finale is Finally Here!
Can you believe it’s been nearly a year of celebrating 70 years of magic at the Happiest Place on Earth? As we head into the home stretch of the Disneyland 70th Anniversary Platinum Jubilee, Disney just dropped the news we’ve all been waiting for.
Get your Minnie ears (and your wallets) ready, because the Disneyland 70th Anniversary Grand Finale Collection is officially launching on May 18, 2026!
This limited-edition line is the perfect "last hurrah" before the celebration officially wraps up on August 9th. If you’ve been holding out for that one "must-have" souvenir to remember this historic milestone, this is it.
What You Need to Know:
Drop Date: Monday, May 18, 2026.
Availability: These items are exclusive to retail locations at the Disneyland Resort. That’s right—you’ll need to be in the parks to snag these!
The Vibe: Think platinum, pixie dust, and all the "Celebrate Happy" energy we`ve loved all year, but with a special "Grand Finale" twist.
Whether you’re a local regular or planning one last trip to catch Paint the Night and Wondrous Journeys before they’re gone, make sure to swing by Main Street, U.S.A., to check out the new gear.
Pro-Tip: Popular anniversary merch has been flying off the shelves all year. If you see something you love, grab it! As Walt famously said, Disneyland will never be completed—but this merchandise collection definitely will be. 😉
Are you heading to the parks to grab the Finale line? Tag your Disney bestie who needs to see this!
#Disneyland70 #CelebrateHappy #DisneylandResort #DisneyMerch #PlatinumJubilee ...

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May 14

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A salute to all snacks, but mostly the popcorn! 🇺🇸🍿 Disneyland Resort is gearing up for America’s 250th anniversary, and the star of the show is finally landing. Starting May 21, you can pick up the brand new Sam Eagle Popcorn Bucket! He’s looking as regal as ever in his patriotic top hat and podium, a "distinctly patriotic" addition to any collection. Here’s the red, white, and blue lineup you need to try: 🥧 The Treats Apple Pie Churro: An American classic in churro form, topped with apple pie filling, whipped cream, and caramel drizzle (Find it at Willie’s Churros). Rocket Soda: A refreshing mix of Sprite, blue raspberry syrup, whipped cream, and cherry popping pearls (Available at Refreshment Corner). Red, White & Blue Punch: A layered beauty topped with whipped cream (Grab it at Smokejumpers Grill). Patriotic Mickey Caramel Apple: Coated in blue frosting with white star sprinkles. S'mores Marshmallow Wand: Dipped in chocolate and rolled in graham crackers with star-spangled sprinkles. Where: Disneyland Park & Disney California Adventure When: Launching May 21 (Available while supplies last!) Which of these treats are you sprinting toward first? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #Disneyland #DisneyEats #SamEagle #TheMuppets #DisneylandFood

A salute to all snacks, but mostly the popcorn! 🇺🇸🍿
Disneyland Resort is gearing up for America’s 250th anniversary, and the star of the show is finally landing. Starting May 21, you can pick up the brand new Sam Eagle Popcorn Bucket! He’s looking as regal as ever in his patriotic top hat and podium, a "distinctly patriotic" addition to any collection.
Here’s the red, white, and blue lineup you need to try:
🥧 The Treats
Apple Pie Churro: An American classic in churro form, topped with apple pie filling, whipped cream, and caramel drizzle (Find it at Willie’s Churros).
Rocket Soda: A refreshing mix of Sprite, blue raspberry syrup, whipped cream, and cherry popping pearls (Available at Refreshment Corner).
Red, White & Blue Punch: A layered beauty topped with whipped cream (Grab it at Smokejumpers Grill).
Patriotic Mickey Caramel Apple: Coated in blue frosting with white star sprinkles.
S`mores Marshmallow Wand: Dipped in chocolate and rolled in graham crackers with star-spangled sprinkles.
Where: Disneyland Park & Disney California Adventure
When: Launching May 21 (Available while supplies last!)
Which of these treats are you sprinting toward first? Let us know in the comments! 👇
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May 12

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✨ Magic for Them, Relief for You! Disney is the "Happiest Place on Earth," but let’s be real—carrying a toddler through an hour long line for Peter Pan is a fast track to a chiropractor's office. 🎢 If you're planning your next park day, do your spine a favor and pack your Colugo carrier. It’s the ultimate theme park hack for keeping your little ones close without the post-Disney back ache. Why we’re obsessed: Back-Saving Support: Ergonomic design that actually distributes weight so you can hit those 20,000 steps comfortably. Happy Campers: Keep your babies and toddlers snug and secure—less overstimulation, more "happily ever after" naps. Quick & Easy: Easy to get on and off when it’s time to hop on a ride or grab a Dole Whip. 🍍 💸 Save on Your Park Essential! Ready to carry comfortably? We’ve got a treat for you. You can snag a major deal right now: Follow the QR code Use code: CARRY20 to save 20% OFF! Valid until May 21. Don't wait until you're halfway down Main Street, U.S.A. to wish you had one. Scan the QR code in our stories or click the link in bio to shop now! 🏰✨ #Colugo #DisneyHacks #BabyWearing #DisneyWithToddlers #MomLife

✨ Magic for Them, Relief for You!
Disney is the "Happiest Place on Earth," but let’s be real—carrying a toddler through an hour long line for Peter Pan is a fast track to a chiropractor`s office. 🎢
If you`re planning your next park day, do your spine a favor and pack your Colugo carrier. It’s the ultimate theme park hack for keeping your little ones close without the post-Disney back ache.
Why we’re obsessed: Back-Saving Support: Ergonomic design that actually distributes weight so you can hit those 20,000 steps comfortably.
Happy Campers: Keep your babies and toddlers snug and secure—less overstimulation, more "happily ever after" naps.
Quick & Easy: Easy to get on and off when it’s time to hop on a ride or grab a Dole Whip. 🍍
💸 Save on Your Park Essential!
Ready to carry comfortably? We’ve got a treat for you. You can snag a major deal right now: Follow the QR code
Use code: CARRY20 to save 20% OFF!
Valid until May 21.

Don`t wait until you`re halfway down Main Street, U.S.A. to wish you had one. Scan the QR code in our stories or click the link in bio to shop now! 🏰✨
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May 11

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✨ FLASH SALE ALERT! ✨🏰 Dreaming of your next Disneyland trip? Now is the time to make it happen! Get Away Today is running an amazing flash sale right now, but it won't last long! ⏰ If you've been waiting for a sign to book your family vacation, this is it. Hurry over to the **link in my bio** to grab these deals before they're gone! 💖 Don't forget to use my code DLTTPF10 at checkout for additional savings on your vacation package! Let me know in the comments when you're planning to go! 👇 #disneyland #disneylandtips #disneytrip #getawaytoday #disneylandplanning

✨ FLASH SALE ALERT! ✨🏰
Dreaming of your next Disneyland trip? Now is the time to make it happen! Get Away Today is running an amazing flash sale right now, but it won`t last long! ⏰
If you`ve been waiting for a sign to book your family vacation, this is it. Hurry over to the **link in my bio** to grab these deals before they`re gone!
💖 Don`t forget to use my code DLTTPF10 at checkout for additional savings on your vacation package!
Let me know in the comments when you`re planning to go! 👇
#disneyland #disneylandtips #disneytrip #getawaytoday #disneylandplanning ...

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May 11

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✨ A galaxy far, far away just got a whole lot closer. ✨ Batuu has officially shifted timelines — and the legends have arrived. 🚀 Beginning April 29, 2026, visitors to Batuu may find Darth Vader, Imperial Stormtroopers, and other iconic Star Wars characters inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland park in Anaheim, Calif., as the land expands its timeline to include more Star Wars eras. Here’s who you might run into on your next trip to Black Spire Outpost 👇 🖤 Darth Vader — cue “The Imperial March.” Darth Vader’s search for Luke Skywalker has brought him to Batuu, joined by Imperial Stormtroopers as they seek the elusive Jedi. ⚔️ Luke Skywalker — the Jedi himself, finally on Batuu 👑 Leia Organa — Leia may be spotted near the Millennium Falcon, where she will recruit travelers and locals to help keep Luke Skywalker safe. 🚀 Han Solo & Chewbacca — the iconic duo may be spotted amid the rocky spires, lingering around their prized ship, the Millennium Falcon. 🪖 The Mandalorian & Grogu — yes, Baby Yoda is here and he’s even cuter in person 🥹 And the OG fan-favorites aren’t going anywhere — current fan favorites like Rey, R2-D2, Ahsoka Tano, and Chewbacca will remain as possible characters. 🎶 Bonus magic: musical selections from John Williams’ Star Wars film scores will be playing throughout the land. Goosebumps. Every. Single. Time. Pair your visit with a ride on Hyperspace Mountain (back for a limited time!) and gear up for the brand-new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run mission launching May 22 alongside The Mandalorian and Grogu in theaters. 🍿 Whether you walk the path of the light or the dark side… Batuu is calling. 💫 Tag your Padawan, your smuggling partner, or your favorite Sith below! 👇 — #StarWars #GalaxysEdge #Disneyland #Batuu #DarthVader

✨ A galaxy far, far away just got a whole lot closer. ✨

Batuu has officially shifted timelines — and the legends have arrived. 🚀

Beginning April 29, 2026, visitors to Batuu may find Darth Vader, Imperial Stormtroopers, and other iconic Star Wars characters inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland park in Anaheim, Calif., as the land expands its timeline to include more Star Wars eras.

Here’s who you might run into on your next trip to Black Spire Outpost 👇

🖤 Darth Vader —

cue “The Imperial March.” Darth Vader’s search for Luke Skywalker has brought him to Batuu, joined by Imperial Stormtroopers as they seek the elusive Jedi.

⚔️ Luke Skywalker — the Jedi himself, finally on Batuu 👑 Leia Organa —

Leia may be spotted near the Millennium Falcon, where she will recruit travelers and locals to help keep Luke Skywalker safe.

🚀 Han Solo & Chewbacca —

the iconic duo may be spotted amid the rocky spires, lingering around their prized ship, the Millennium Falcon.

🪖 The Mandalorian & Grogu — yes, Baby Yoda is here and he’s even cuter in person 🥹

And the OG fan-favorites aren’t going anywhere —

current fan favorites like Rey, R2-D2, Ahsoka Tano, and Chewbacca will remain as possible characters.

🎶 Bonus magic:

musical selections from John Williams’ Star Wars film scores will be playing throughout the land.

Goosebumps. Every. Single. Time.

Pair your visit with a ride on Hyperspace Mountain (back for a limited time!) and gear up for the brand-new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run mission launching May 22 alongside The Mandalorian and Grogu in theaters. 🍿

Whether you walk the path of the light or the dark side… Batuu is calling. 💫

Tag your Padawan, your smuggling partner, or your favorite Sith below! 👇

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May 10

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Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms, grandmas, and mother figures out there! 💐✨ You bring so much magic into our lives every single day, often working behind the scenes to make sure everyone else is smiling. Today, it's all about celebrating YOU and everything you do! ❤️ Here’s a special wish that all your dreams come true this year—especially for those hoping for a magical getaway. Sending plenty of pixie dust your way and hoping you all get those much-deserved trips to Disneyland very soon! 🏰🎢 You deserve a vacation filled with churros, castles, and endless fun. Have the most wonderful, relaxing day! #MothersDay #HappyMothersDay #DisneyDreaming #DisneylandTrip #disneymom

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms, grandmas, and mother figures out there! 💐✨
You bring so much magic into our lives every single day, often working behind the scenes to make sure everyone else is smiling. Today, it`s all about celebrating YOU and everything you do! ❤️
Here’s a special wish that all your dreams come true this year—especially for those hoping for a magical getaway. Sending plenty of pixie dust your way and hoping you all get those much-deserved trips to Disneyland very soon! 🏰🎢 You deserve a vacation filled with churros, castles, and endless fun.
Have the most wonderful, relaxing day!
#MothersDay #HappyMothersDay #DisneyDreaming #DisneylandTrip #disneymom ...

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May 10

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Getting a little extra magic for the commute! ✨🚗 California is officially planning to release Disneyland-themed license plates, and the hype is real. While we wait for the DMV to drop the final look, here’s a mock-up of what we might see hitting the 5 Freeway soon. Whether you're a local or a frequent traveler to the parks, this is the ultimate way to show off your Disney style beyond the bumper stickers. 🏰✨ What we know so far: The Design: Expected to feature iconic imagery like Sleeping Beauty Castle. Availability: Keep an eye out for registration details soon—California is making it official! The Vibe: Perfectly pairs with your favorite park ears and a trunk full of merch. If you could pick any 7-letter Disney word for your vanity plate, what would it be? Drop your ideas below! 👇 #Disneyland #DisneyParks #CaliforniaDMV #DisneyStyle #SleepingBeautyCastle

Getting a little extra magic for the commute! ✨🚗
California is officially planning to release Disneyland-themed license plates, and the hype is real. While we wait for the DMV to drop the final look, here’s a mock-up of what we might see hitting the 5 Freeway soon.
Whether you`re a local or a frequent traveler to the parks, this is the ultimate way to show off your Disney style beyond the bumper stickers. 🏰✨
What we know so far:
The Design: Expected to feature iconic imagery like Sleeping Beauty Castle.
Availability: Keep an eye out for registration details soon—California is making it official!
The Vibe: Perfectly pairs with your favorite park ears and a trunk full of merch.
If you could pick any 7-letter Disney word for your vanity plate, what would it be? Drop your ideas below! 👇
#Disneyland #DisneyParks #CaliforniaDMV #DisneyStyle #SleepingBeautyCastle ...

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May 9

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Well, well, well... Look what we have here! The wheel is spinning and the Shadow Man is calling! It’s time to roll the dice because tickets for the Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure go on sale June 16 (Magic Key holders)! 🎢✨ This is the ultimate Halloween party, and if you know anything about the Boogie Man, you know he doesn't like to wait. Tickets vanish faster than a ghost in the Nightshade, so grab your gambling coins and get ready to refresh those browsers! 🕸️ What to Expect this Year: Immersive Treat Trails: Fill your bags while encountering your favorite villains. 🍬 Frightfully Fun Parade: See Mickey, Minnie, and the Headless Horseman. 🐎 Villains Grove: A dreamlike (or nightmare-like) walk through the redwood trails. Exclusive Photo Ops: Characters you won't see anywhere else! Pro-Tips for the Queue: 1. Log in early: Make sure your Disney account is signed in and your payment info is updated. 2. Don’t Refresh: Once you’re in the digital waiting room, stay put! 3. Multiple Devices: It never hurts to have the phone and the laptop ready to go. Are you ready to roll the dice? Use my link for discounted hotel and park tickets through Get Away Today. Don't forget to use code DLTTPF10 for an additional savings! #OogieBoogieBash #Disneyland #DisneyHalloween #getawaytoday #OogieBoogieBash2026

Well, well, well... Look what we have here!
The wheel is spinning and the Shadow Man is calling! It’s time to roll the dice because tickets for the Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure go on sale June 16 (Magic Key holders)! 🎢✨
This is the ultimate Halloween party, and if you know anything about the Boogie Man, you know he doesn`t like to wait. Tickets vanish faster than a ghost in the Nightshade, so grab your gambling coins and get ready to refresh those browsers!
🕸️ What to Expect this Year:
Immersive Treat Trails: Fill your bags while encountering your favorite villains. 🍬
Frightfully Fun Parade: See Mickey, Minnie, and the Headless Horseman. 🐎
Villains Grove: A dreamlike (or nightmare-like) walk through the redwood trails.
Exclusive Photo Ops: Characters you won`t see anywhere else!
Pro-Tips for the Queue:
1. Log in early: Make sure your Disney account is signed in and your payment info is updated.
2. Don’t Refresh: Once you’re in the digital waiting room, stay put!
3. Multiple Devices: It never hurts to have the phone and the laptop ready to go.
Are you ready to roll the dice? Use my link for discounted hotel and park tickets through Get Away Today. Don`t forget to use code DLTTPF10 for an additional savings!
#OogieBoogieBash #Disneyland #DisneyHalloween #getawaytoday #OogieBoogieBash2026 ...

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May 8

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Disneyland Autopia headaches no more! They're going electric in 2027. No more horrid smell to make you hurry past the ride. Can't wait to enjoy it again. I always feel so bad for the Cast Members!!! #autopia #disneyland #disneyrides #electricvehicle

Disneyland Autopia headaches no more! They`re going electric in 2027. No more horrid smell to make you hurry past the ride. Can`t wait to enjoy it again. I always feel so bad for the Cast Members!!!
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May 6

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The rumors be true… Pirates of the Caribbean and Blue Bayou are temporarily closed for some behind-the-scenes magic! 🌙✨ While our favorite swashbuckling adventure and the dreamy bayou that we love to dine in are taking a little hiatus, the Imagineers are hard at work crafting something special. 🛠️🎩 We’re counting down the days until we can once again drift past flickering lanterns, hear the crickets chirp, and set sail with Captain Jack and his rowdy crew! 🦜🕯️ Whatever’s brewing in the bayou, we KNOW it’s going to be worth the wait. Can’t wait to see the magic when the doors swing open again! 💫 Drop a 🏴‍☠️ in the comments if you’re as excited as we are! #PiratesOfTheCaribbean #BlueBayou #Disneyland #DisneyMagic #NewOrleansSquare

The rumors be true… Pirates of the Caribbean and Blue Bayou are temporarily closed for some behind-the-scenes magic! 🌙✨

While our favorite swashbuckling adventure and the dreamy bayou that we love to dine in are taking a little hiatus, the Imagineers are hard at work crafting something special. 🛠️🎩

We’re counting down the days until we can once again drift past flickering lanterns, hear the crickets chirp, and set sail with Captain Jack and his rowdy crew! 🦜🕯️

Whatever’s brewing in the bayou, we KNOW it’s going to be worth the wait. Can’t wait to see the magic when the doors swing open again! 💫

Drop a 🏴‍☠️ in the comments if you’re as excited as we are!

#PiratesOfTheCaribbean #BlueBayou #Disneyland #DisneyMagic #NewOrleansSquare ...

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May 4

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May the 4th be with you… and a whole lot of pixie dust! ✨🚀 There’s something extra magical about celebrating Star Wars Day at the happiest place in the galaxy. From sipping Blue Milk on Batuu, to building my own lightsaber at Savi’s, to watching Sleeping Beauty Castle light up in galactic projections after dark — Disneyland on May the 4th is pure MAGIC. 💫 Whether you’re Team Light Side, Team Dark Side, or Team “I’m just here for the churros” 🌀 — Star Wars Nite is the ultimate way to celebrate. Think: lightsaber summonings, the Cantina Band on the Rivers of America, Captain Phasma marching through Tomorrowland, and Mickey & Minnie in their cutest droid-inspired fits. 🐭⚔️ ✨ ALL the costumes. Padmé, Rey, Leia, Ahsoka — bring it! 📸 PhotoPass is included — pose on the speeder bike for me, k? 🍴 Don’t skip the Sour Blue Raspberry Churro 🌌 Stay till 1 AM — the projections on Space Mountain are NEW for 2026! Tag your Padawan partner-in-crime and start planning! Who’s celebrating? #MayThe4thBeWithYou #StarWarsDay #Disneyland #StarWarsNite #DisneylandAfterDark

May the 4th be with you… and a whole lot of pixie dust! ✨🚀

There’s something extra magical about celebrating Star Wars Day at the happiest place in the galaxy. From sipping Blue Milk on Batuu, to building my own lightsaber at Savi’s, to watching Sleeping Beauty Castle light up in galactic projections after dark — Disneyland on May the 4th is pure MAGIC. 💫

Whether you’re Team Light Side, Team Dark Side, or Team “I’m just here for the churros” 🌀 — Star Wars Nite is the ultimate way to celebrate. Think: lightsaber summonings, the Cantina Band on the Rivers of America, Captain Phasma marching through Tomorrowland, and Mickey & Minnie in their cutest droid-inspired fits. 🐭⚔️

✨ ALL the costumes. Padmé, Rey, Leia, Ahsoka — bring it! 📸 PhotoPass is included — pose on the speeder bike for me, k? 🍴 Don’t skip the Sour Blue Raspberry Churro 🌌 Stay till 1 AM — the projections on Space Mountain are NEW for 2026!

Tag your Padawan partner-in-crime and start planning! Who’s celebrating?
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May 3

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🎃 It’s Time to Get Spooky! 🎃 The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here—Oogie Boogie Bash dates for 2026 have officially been released! 🕸️✨ If you’re planning to head to Disney California Adventure this fall, it’s time to start prepping. This event sells out faster than a tray of Zero’s favorite treats, so you’ll want to have your strategy ready before tickets go on sale. Here’s the breakdown for 2026: 🗓️ Dates: Select days between Aug 18-Oct 31 📍Where: Disney California Adventure Park 🕒 Time: The party kicks off at 6:00 PM, but your ticket gets you into the park as early as 3:00 PM! From the immersive treat trails and the Frightfully Fun Parade to sightings of those rare, deep cut villains, this is easily the highlight of the Halloween season. Tip: Make sure your Disney account is updated and your payment info is saved now. When that virtual queue opens, every second counts! ⏳ Are you planning to go this year? #OogieBoogieBash #DisneylandHalloween #DisneyParks #DisneyTips #princessandpixiedust

🎃 It’s Time to Get Spooky! 🎃
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here—Oogie Boogie Bash dates for 2026 have officially been released! 🕸️✨
If you’re planning to head to Disney California Adventure this fall, it’s time to start prepping. This event sells out faster than a tray of Zero’s favorite treats, so you’ll want to have your strategy ready before tickets go on sale.
Here’s the breakdown for 2026:
🗓️ Dates: Select days between Aug 18-Oct 31
📍Where: Disney California Adventure Park
🕒 Time: The party kicks off at 6:00 PM, but your ticket gets you into the park as early as 3:00 PM!
From the immersive treat trails and the Frightfully Fun Parade to sightings of those rare, deep cut villains, this is easily the highlight of the Halloween season.
Tip: Make sure your Disney account is updated and your payment info is saved now. When that virtual queue opens, every second counts! ⏳
Are you planning to go this year?
#OogieBoogieBash #DisneylandHalloween #DisneyParks #DisneyTips #princessandpixiedust ...

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May 2

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If you see me walking by you will always see Brooks! From Mickey Mouse to Stitch and now Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too. Check out my blog Princessandpixiedust.com for more information. https://brooksrunning.sjv.io/c/6699619/3882864/24286 #brooksrunning #rundisney #Disneylandplans #disneylandmagic #princessandpixiedust

If you see me walking by you will always see Brooks! From Mickey Mouse to Stitch and now Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too. Check out my blog Princessandpixiedust.com for more information. https://brooksrunning.sjv.io/c/6699619/3882864/24286
#brooksrunning #rundisney #Disneylandplans #disneylandmagic #princessandpixiedust ...

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May 1

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Calling all scrappers and creature fans! Disneyland just dropped some epic new Star Wars cargo ahead of May the 4th, and you’re going to want to secure these bounties! First up, the Salvaged Protocol Droid Popcorn Bucket. This beauty looks like it’s been wandering the Dune Sea for years. It features awesome light-up eyes, a weathered faux-leather strap, and perfectly distressed details. And for your hydration needs the Bantha Sipper has officially arrived! Not only does it have incredible textured details with its shaggy coat and spiraling horns, but it actually makes Bantha sound effects! Where to find them: Droid Bucket: Popcorn Cart near Star Trader, Galactic Grill (via Mobile Order), Alien Pizza Planet, Kat Saka’s Kettle, and Galaxy’s Edge Beverage Carts. Bantha Sipper: Milk Stand, Galactic Grill (via Mobile Order), Alien Pizza Planet, and the Tomorrowland Fruit Cart. (Both are also available during Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite!) Pro-Tip: There’s a strict limit of 2 per person, per transaction. Use Mobile Order on the Disneyland App to skip the lines and secure your cargo! Which one are you hunting down first? Let me know in the comments! #StarWarsDay #MayThe4th #Disneyland #DisneyEats #StarWarsPopcornBucket

Calling all scrappers and creature fans! Disneyland just dropped some epic new Star Wars cargo ahead of May the 4th, and you’re going to want to secure these bounties!
First up, the Salvaged Protocol Droid Popcorn Bucket. This beauty looks like it’s been wandering the Dune Sea for years. It features awesome light-up eyes, a weathered faux-leather strap, and perfectly distressed details.
And for your hydration needs the Bantha Sipper has officially arrived! Not only does it have incredible textured details with its shaggy coat and spiraling horns, but it actually makes Bantha sound effects!
Where to find them: Droid Bucket: Popcorn Cart near Star Trader, Galactic Grill (via Mobile Order), Alien Pizza Planet, Kat Saka’s Kettle, and Galaxy’s Edge Beverage Carts.
Bantha Sipper: Milk Stand, Galactic Grill (via Mobile Order), Alien Pizza Planet, and the Tomorrowland Fruit Cart.
(Both are also available during Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite!)
Pro-Tip: There’s a strict limit of 2 per person, per transaction. Use Mobile Order on the Disneyland App to skip the lines and secure your cargo!
Which one are you hunting down first? Let me know in the comments!
#StarWarsDay #MayThe4th #Disneyland #DisneyEats #StarWarsPopcornBucket ...

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Apr 28

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RUMOR MILL ALERT! Are MagicBands making a quiet exit from Disneyland?! I hope not!!! We know a lot of you have been hearing the whispers and speculating about the fate of MagicBand+ on the West Coast. Let’s break down what's fact and what's fiction! First, a quick reality check: MagicBand+ has officially been at Disneyland since late 2022. If you have one, it still works perfectly for tapping into the parks, redeeming Lightning Lanes, and lighting up during those incredible nighttime spectaculars! 🎆✨ BUT... here is where the current spicy speculation comes in! 🌶️ Right now, the heavy rumor going around is that Disneyland might be slowly phasing them out. 👀 Why are people speculating? 📉 Dwindling Stock: They are currently only available to buy at a handful of locations across the resort and options are slim. 🤔 The Big Question: Once these sell out, will Disney restock them? Or is this the end of the line for buying MagicBands in California? To be absolutely clear: NOTHING is official! 🛑 Disney hasn't said a single word about discontinuing them, so for now, it's just pure fan speculation. They have always been much more popular at Disney World than at Disneyland (of course they are because they do more at World!), so it has everyone wondering what the future holds. What do you guys think? Are you Team MagicBand at Disneyland, or do you prefer just using your phone? Let me know in the comments! 👇🗣️ #Disneyland #MagicBand #MagicBandPlus #DisneyRumors #DisneyParks

RUMOR MILL ALERT! Are MagicBands making a quiet exit from Disneyland?! I hope not!!!
We know a lot of you have been hearing the whispers and speculating about the fate of MagicBand+ on the West Coast. Let’s break down what`s fact and what`s fiction!
First, a quick reality check: MagicBand+ has officially been at Disneyland since late 2022. If you have one, it still works perfectly for tapping into the parks, redeeming Lightning Lanes, and lighting up during those incredible nighttime spectaculars! 🎆✨
BUT... here is where the current spicy speculation comes in! 🌶️
Right now, the heavy rumor going around is that Disneyland might be slowly phasing them out. 👀 Why are people speculating?
📉 Dwindling Stock: They are currently only available to buy at a handful of locations across the resort and options are slim.
🤔 The Big Question: Once these sell out, will Disney restock them? Or is this the end of the line for buying MagicBands in California?
To be absolutely clear: NOTHING is official! 🛑 Disney hasn`t said a single word about discontinuing them, so for now, it`s just pure fan speculation. They have always been much more popular at Disney World than at Disneyland (of course they are because they do more at World!), so it has everyone wondering what the future holds.
What do you guys think? Are you Team MagicBand at Disneyland, or do you prefer just using your phone? Let me know in the comments! 👇🗣️
#Disneyland #MagicBand #MagicBandPlus #DisneyRumors #DisneyParks ...

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Apr 28

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Happy people need Disneyland in their lives daily. Plan your next vacation using https://www.getawaytoday.com?referrerid=9366 And code DLTTPF10 for an additional savings. #Disneylandplans #discountvacations #disneyfamily #getawaytoday

Happy people need Disneyland in their lives daily. Plan your next vacation using https://www.getawaytoday.com?referrerid=9366
And code DLTTPF10 for an additional savings.
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Apr 25

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Get your tickets now before they sell out! https://www.getawaytoday.com?referrerid=9366 Use code DLTTPF10 for an additional $10 savings! #disneylandvacation #getawaytoday #disneylandkids #familyvacation

Get your tickets now before they sell out!
https://www.getawaytoday.com?referrerid=9366
Use code DLTTPF10 for an additional $10 savings!
#disneylandvacation #getawaytoday #disneylandkids #familyvacation ...

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Apr 12

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I would rather be getting kicked out early from the most magical place on earth than sitting at home... I'm at home. #disneylandafterdark #disneylandornothing #whyamiathome

I would rather be getting kicked out early from the most magical place on earth than sitting at home... I`m at home.
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Apr 11

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If you’ve ever tried to wrangle a toddler in a Disneyland queue, you know the stroller can’t come with you! 🙅‍♀️ Enter my absolute lifesaver: the Tushbaby. Carrying a 2-year-old through Fantasyland or while navigating those Lightning Lane queues can totally wreck your back and arms. The Tushbaby has been the perfect solution for the constant "pick me up, put me down" phases. It’s so easy to strap on right after parking the stroller, giving my arms a much-needed break while keeping my little one comfortable and close to the magic. ✨ Plus, the built-in storage is perfect for tossing in my phone, chapstick, and some emergency fruit snacks for line meltdowns! 🥨📱 Have you ever tried using a hip seat carrier at the parks? Let me know your thoughts in the comments! 👇 ✨ Head to the link in my bio to check out the Princess and Pixie Dust blog for a deeper dive into my favorite park gear and Disneyland tips! #DisneylandTips #PrincessAndPixieDust #DisneyWithToddlers #Tushbaby #DisneyMom #ToddlerTravel #DisneylandHacks #DisneyFamily

If you’ve ever tried to wrangle a toddler in a Disneyland queue, you know the stroller can’t come with you! 🙅‍♀️ Enter my absolute lifesaver: the Tushbaby.

Carrying a 2-year-old through Fantasyland or while navigating those Lightning Lane queues can totally wreck your back and arms. The Tushbaby has been the perfect solution for the constant "pick me up, put me down" phases. It’s so easy to strap on right after parking the stroller, giving my arms a much-needed break while keeping my little one comfortable and close to the magic. ✨

Plus, the built-in storage is perfect for tossing in my phone, chapstick, and some emergency fruit snacks for line meltdowns! 🥨📱

Have you ever tried using a hip seat carrier at the parks? Let me know your thoughts in the comments! 👇

✨ Head to the link in my bio to check out the Princess and Pixie Dust blog for a deeper dive into my favorite park gear and Disneyland tips!

#DisneylandTips #PrincessAndPixieDust #DisneyWithToddlers #Tushbaby #DisneyMom #ToddlerTravel #DisneylandHacks #DisneyFamily ...

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