Disneyland CREATE Grants Program Available for Teachers in Orange County

For over 16 years the Disneyland Resort has been helping local teachers offer improved arts education through a series of grants. A new version of that grand program debuted this year and the Disneyland Resort is now accepting applications from kindergarten through 12 th -grade teachers in all Orange County school districts for enhanced Disneyland CREATE (Creative Resources Enabling Arts through Education) Grants. Formerly known as Disneyland Resort Enabling Grants, the CREATE program provides classroom teachers with needed funds for projects, programs and materials that directly support student involvement in the visual and performing arts.

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Disneyland CREATE Grants Program Available for Teachers in Orange County

New video from California Adventure Promotes The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s UnderSea Adventure

A new video from Disney Parks provides a longer introduction to the resorts newest attraction The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure . That was a tight package, as they say in the biz

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Inside California Adventure’s Corn Dog Castle

Although I’m not 100 percent pleased with the expansion of the Paradise Pier theme of California Adventure, I am happy they managed to save the Corn Dog Castle. Corn Dogs from the Little Red Wagon inside Disneyland have always been on of my real pleasures. They’re not quite the same across the esplanade, but they’re quite close

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Inside California Adventure’s Corn Dog Castle

Magic Kingdom Update – July 2nd, 2011

It’s the holiday weekend, but I have time for a quick update. Took a walk through the Magic Kingdom on July 2nd. Main Street was decorated for the Independence Day holiday

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Magic Kingdom Update – July 2nd, 2011

Goofy’s Flight School Open at California Adventure

One part of the renovation of California Adventure’s Paradise Pier is now open. Disney has released this short promotional video for Goofy’s Flight School tying it into one of the short animated films that stars our lovable Goofy. What do you think

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Behind the Mural at The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure

Here’s a short interview with Imagineer Larry Nikolai who created the mural found in the loading and unloading area of The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure.

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Behind the Mural at The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure

Little Mermaid Clam Shells arrive at California Adventure

The Clam Shell shaped omnimover vehicles that will be the passenger compartments for The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure attraction coming to California Adventure have arrived and are now being installed on the track. Thanks to Disney for providing this video: If those look familiar, think Haunted Mansion, and it should come to you. Little Mermaid Clam Shells arrive at California Adventure The Disney Blog - Disney News and Information — by fans, for fans                                       

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Little Mermaid Clam Shells arrive at California Adventure

The Walt Disney Company rolls out 2010 Report

The Walt Disney Company has just released an online report that highlight many of the companies accomplishments from 2010. Disney has compiled all the information about (almost) everything that’s happened around the company in the past year in an interactive website

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New California Adventure Attraction Posters

Disney has just released the artwork for three new posters that promote attractions from within California Adventure, the second gate at the Disneyland Resort. I like how these have a travel poster feel

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New California Adventure Attraction Posters

New California Adventure Attraction Posters

Disney has just released the artwork for three new posters that promote attractions from within California Adventure, the second gate at the Disneyland Resort.

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New California Adventure Attraction Posters

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