DLW 296: Part 2 with Tage and James

This week, a new popcorn bucket comes into the station, an iconic stump has gone to yesterland, some new fun added to Toontown, we finish our dicussion with Tage & James, and more!

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News:

A new Disney Junior & Friends Playdate event is coming to the Resort. This fun filled celebration will kick off on August 18 at DCA. Events include a Playdate Part Parade, a special stage show, Alice’s Wonderland bakery Unbirthday Party, and photo ops. On Aug 19-20 the fun moves to DTD with special themed treats at Marceline’s and a special photo wall. Through out the weekend, guests will be able do a fun find and search with themed clues! For mor information check out the article from Disney Parks Blog. – New ‘Disney Junior & Friends Playdate’ Event Coming to Disneyland Resort August 18-20 | Disney Parks Blog (go.com)

The tree stump that stood atop of Chickapin Hill, Splash Mountain, for the last 34 years has been completely demolished. This, of course, is part of the mountains transformation into Tiana’s bayou Adventure! – Disneyland Update: ToonTown Tidbits, Terrific Treats & Tourist Trends (micechat.com)

Grad Nite dates for 2024 have been announced! There will be 9 dates in May and 6 dates in June for grads to celebrate with their classmates. Similar to past years, there will be 3 ticket options avaliable. The tickets vary in price and park access and range from $109 to $229 – Disneyland Update: ToonTown Tidbits, Terrific Treats & Tourist Trends (micechat.com)

A small but fun update has come to Ghirardelli. The mural behind the counter has been updated to represent San Fransokyo! If you watch closely, you might see the trolly car move, lights turn on and off, and even an “earthquake” that shakes up the 3D mural – SAN FRANSOKYO EARTHQUAKE! Animated San Francisco Mural Updated with Big Hero 6 at Ghirardelli in Disney California Adventure – Disneyland News Today (dlnewstoday.com)

Some fun new friends and features were added to the Toontown fountain. A frog, fish, and turtle can be seen enjoying the cool blue waters. Guests are also in for a fun treat, interactive lilly pads can also be found in the fountain. When you press down on them, water bubbles and shoots out of them – Disneyland Update: ToonTown Tidbits, Terrific Treats & Tourist Trends (micechat.com)

We have an update on the Magic Key lawsuit. A motion was filed in court and an agreement has been reached. This will affect all members of the class and not just the person who filed the suit. Details will be announced by August 31st. – UPDATE: Magic Key Holders Reach Settlement With Disneyland For Lawsuit Over Lack of Park Passes – Disneyland News Today (dlnewstoday.com) UPDATE: Magic Key Holders Reach Settlement With Disneyland For Lawsuit Over Lack of Park Passes – Disneyland News Today (dlnewstoday.com)

Disney showed off the newest popcorn bucket that will be arriving this week. Its a Disneyland train featuring Mickey as the conductor! This design may be more fun than functional. It has weeks that turn and a removable train whistle! This new popcorn bucket will be pulling into pop corn carts starting July 26th. –Disney Parks (@disneyparks) • Instagram photos and videos

Discussion Topic:

Tage and James go to Disney 100 and Neuschwanstein Castle