The holiday season began a little earlier at the Disneyland Resort this year than it has for the past couple of years – it began on November 13 and runs through January 3, 2010. Lee and I visited on Friday, November 20 and managed to catch most of the special holiday events. If you’re familiar … Continue reading "The Holidays at Disneyland – 2009"
A Reason to Give Thanks! National Thanksgiving Turkey Will Celebrate Presidential Pardon at New Home in Disneyland Park
Posted onPhoto ©Disneyland ‘Courage’ Will Join Local Volunteers Honored in Disneyland Parade ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 25, 2009) – The National Thanksgiving Turkey will really have something to celebrate following today’s traditional presidential pardon ceremony on the White House North Lawn. “Courage” and his alternate, “Carolina,” are going to Disneyland! It starts with a ride to Dulles … Continue reading "A Reason to Give Thanks! National Thanksgiving Turkey Will Celebrate Presidential Pardon at New Home in Disneyland Park"
Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee
Posted onTiana’s Showboat Jubilee premiered at Disneyland on Friday, November 6. This colorful celebration features the stars of the the upcoming film The Princess and the Frog in a jazzy procession through New Orleans Square to the Mark Twain Riverboat. The show continues on board the riverboat as it steams around the Rivers of America and … Continue reading "Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee"
Fun Friday at Disneyland
Posted on“Laura Gilbreath…you just returned from a long weekend at Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival…what are you going to do next?” “I’m going to Disneyland!!!” 🙂 It’s certainly not the first time that I’ve followed up a trip to Disney World with a trip to Disneyland a few days later! I wanted to see the new … Continue reading "Fun Friday at Disneyland"
2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Sunday Culinary Demos
Posted onGetting back to Sunday’s events, which I didn’t have time to finish writing about while we were in Florida… The end of Daylight Saving time meant an extra hour of sleep on Sunday morning – yay!!! We finally left the room to walk to Epcot at about 9:15, and as we walked out to the … Continue reading "2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Sunday Culinary Demos"
2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 4
Posted onI’d planned this to be a blog about Sweet Sundays, and the Culinary and Wine demonstrations we attended today but it’s late and I’m too tired to finish writing about all of that, so for now I’m just going to do Eating Around the World – Round 4 instead. That’s what we did tonight with … Continue reading "2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 4"
Guest Blog: Observations from a First Time Disneyland Visitor
Posted on“So, what did you think?” Observations (and photos) from a first time visitor to Disneyland by AllEars® Team Member Cathy Bock “So, what did you think?” – I’ve been asked that question several times since returning from my first trip to Disneyland. Short answer, I loved it! Going to the original Disney park has been … Continue reading "Guest Blog: Observations from a First Time Disneyland Visitor"
2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 3
Posted onWe got started a little bit earlier today – we were out of the room by about 9:15. We had a private bus to Animal Kingdom! We had to run to catch it, but there was no one else on it, and we didn’t pick anyone else up at Swan or Dolphin, either! The bus … Continue reading "2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 3"
2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 2
Posted onSince we’re still on west coast time, morning didn’t come very early for us – it was 9:00 when we got up – though that’s still 6:00 at home! Whew…already warm today, though. Is it really supposed to still be in the high 80s in late October??? We walked to Epcot, where we had a … Continue reading "2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 2"
2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 1
Posted onLee and I are back at Walt Disney World. It’s a short trip for us – arrive Thursday night and leave Monday afternoon – so we’ll be concentrating on the Food and Wine Festival. We are staying at Boardwalk Villas, so that makes it easier since we can walk to Epcot! In fact we didn’t … Continue reading "2009 Epcot Food and Wine Festival – Day 1"

