This is very nice! I always think about taking a picture here but mine come out nothing like yours. Nice - MarshaMouse2936.2 #16 3-3-13 9:39PMLike Reply
A question just for fun. We've all splurged on merch at some point so what's the most you've ever spent on something in the park and what did you buy? Here's mine, "A Dismaying Observation" by Shag, and it cost me 800 dollars. I think my More...
Star Wars series 1 vinylmation tray. The next thing I want to get is one of those light boxes, but have been resisting. - Lelundrial344.9 #437 11-26-12 8:14AMLike Reply
Art is an investment. So you probably got a good deal. Super Cute! - RadiatorSprings4Ever167.0 #2091 11-26-12 8:20AMLike Reply
I think I spent like, $30 on a shirt once....and a dudes shirt cause they're cheaper....😁 #bargainshopper I mean, just look at my name! - AvidDisneyThrifter220869.6 #106 11-26-12 3:04PMLike Reply
I got a chicken skewer for 4 dolla. I kept it as a souvenir - madsdad1263.7 #65 11-26-12 3:07PMLike Reply
Just as long it's not posted during the holiday season and its starts going around the she's playing Beauty in the Anjelina Jolie film. - Waites4DodgerEars690.1 #152 10-9-12 8:21PMLike Reply
How cute are these earrings I found on Etsy? I had to buy them. :)
I wish Disneyland would have more merch like this that incorporates the rides and the park. Seems like that's been lacking a bit lately. I also wish they had more retro themed merch like they used to do every year. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 9-16-12 7:40PMLike(2) Reply
I'm with you on that one. - deletedmyself 148.9 #2353 9-16-12 7:43PM
The art is really attractive, old baroque style. - SThooray6.3 #8984 9-16-12 3:34PMLike Reply
For those of us who live in LA, is there anything more tortureous then the drive-by? :(
Even worse if you don't live in LA, but come to the area and can't go to Disneyland (it could happen!) - PrincessKristin776.9 #125 9-15-12 8:58PMLike(4) Reply
Yes!! Torture!!That's the worst! At least others that live close by can "sneak" in sometime, or at least "smell" that Disney air!!:) - tinkerdust 3.0 #30360 9-15-12 9:05PM
Yes!! There should be laws. Had to drive right by this Summer and wave😔 - TigrLvnMomma 146.5 #2387 9-15-12 9:19PM
I've been there. It's expecially bad when you have your AP on you - ScooterMike1959.8 #37 9-15-12 5:24PMLike Reply
And when your kids notice - handdmom 222.2 #1359 9-15-12 7:37PM
I have a friend who grew up hearing the fireworks everyday and did not go to the park until she was an adult. - MeridasHair332.8 #476 9-15-12 9:44PMLike Reply
Happened to me a while ago, i went to huntington beach and passed by the 22 which is pretty much the way i would take to go to Disneyland from Huntington. - rbeezy664.0 #164 9-15-12 9:47PMLike Reply
I had to take a bunch to get the ones of flos that i posted. And you are welcome - chipanddalefan530.1 #221 6-25-12 10:26PMLike(1) Reply
Great pic. I tried to get this shot but my phone didnt like the orange ha haa. Thanks for sharing - chipanddalefan530.1 #221 6-25-12 10:19PMLike Reply
Thanks! I found it was really hard to capture the colors of the mountain range. In all my iphone pictures, it came out pink! - LillyBelle 77.1 #3367 6-25-12 10:21PM
I love this picture! These incredible signs are one of my favorite parts of Disneyland's amazing atmosphere! Thanks for sharing this! - cmogo40.5 #4051 5-2-12 9:11PMLike Reply
I'm going to assume we're all in this together but when you hear a friend or someone say they're going to Disneyland do you feel like you HAVE to tell them all your tips and all about mousewait, fast passes, fun facts, etc?
I think it's funny when they try to give me tips. 😜 - Tom4013.8 #7 1-14-12 8:50AMLike(7) Reply
I have a friend who always does that! He thinks he knows more about Disney than me! I get annoyed but I just smile when he tells me stuff I already know lol - RickeyCalifornia 157.0 #2230 1-14-12 9:53AM
I know right! lol! I get this from people who haven't been there in like literally over 5 years. They tell me about stuff that aint there anymore. Its kinda of funny! - PrincessDaisy 161.9 #2168 1-14-12 10:24AM
My family members always come to ME when they're planning to go and ask me all sorts of questions on Disneyland. I always give them tips and suggestions :) - Jaytasmic373.3 #380 1-14-12 10:26AMLike(3) Reply
Had a lot of fun at Trader Sam's tonight. Learned a lot of great fun facts about the bar and the story line behind Trader Sam himself. I think it might just be my favorite bar in town. Who else is a fan?
SusieQzee, Flukefan and I spent some good times there last night...definitely the coolest bar around! - MandJloveMickey212.6 #1481 1-8-12 10:03PMLike(1) Reply
I think I remember telling the guys next to us that we could recommend anything on the drink menu because we had tried it allllllllll....LOL Best bar around! - susieQzee 486.8 #250 1-8-12 10:23PM
I'm a fan, especially if Skellymouse is the waitress - Slotherini911.7 #100 1-8-12 10:07PMLike(1) Reply
She's the bestest! 👍 - sneakergirl 169.0 #2053 1-8-12 10:20PM
Next time, I'm going to ask her if I can keep her artwork. - Slotherini 911.7 #100 1-8-12 10:24PM
I read this great interview with the guy who designed it and they made up a whole story about how Trader Sam was friends with Indiana Jones so there's all sort of photos and props all over the bar that document their friendship. So clever. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 1-9-12 2:21PMLike Reply
I saw this on the Disneyland blog and had to make it my phone wallpaper for the holidays. I love Trader Sam's and I can't wait to see the decorations and try the new holiday cocktails. It's too cute!
i was lucky enough to grow up in the 70's here in sunny California. fell in love with these guys everytime my mom drove past a tiki inspired apartment building, or a bowling ally. they were always hidden in a bunch of palm plants with a green and red light shining on them at night. thanks for the post. and happy holidays as well. - littleoysterz210.4 #1518 12-3-11 8:41PMLike Reply
Ask a cm at the exit...a cm needs to watch you during your visit to that...best to go early in the day when its no too busy :-) - uscdisneyteacher 3330.2 #13 12-1-11 7:22PM
Awesome! Going Saturday in the morning so I will totally do so! - iamdugsmaster 762.3 #132 12-1-11 7:26PM
Ask a cm at the exit...a cm needs to watch you during your visit to that...best to go early in the day when its no too busy :-) - uscdisneyteacher3330.2 #13 12-1-11 7:22PMLike Reply
LOL donnie...gotta add the excitement factor wherever you can :-) - uscdisneyteacher3330.2 #13 12-1-11 7:58PMLike Reply
A cm did come tell us we weren't supposed to be there on our own but she was very nice about it and answered our questions about it's history. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 12-1-11 8:53PMLike Reply
Johnny Fairfax and I were just chosen as "favorite couple of the day" at the Hearthstone Lounge at The Grand Californian and given this dessert by the wait staff. Three cheers for a little bit of unexpected Disney magic!
Yes, hope to finally grab a drink all together one of these days! Hope you're good! :) - LillyBelle 77.1 #3367 11-14-11 8:09AM
battling a pseudo flu thang. NIfty to kmnow you kids had a groovy time - Butterlina 1313.6 #63 11-14-11 8:18AM
Cool! But I must say I thought this post was about how your iPhone fell into your beautiful dessert!!! Ha! Way to go 😃 - HandMeAChurroImmaFaint1839.9 #43 11-14-11 7:56AMLike(1) Reply
What are your favorite seasonal treats at the park? So excited for Christmas time!
I always get a gingerbread man cookie every year. 😃 - Candace1737.8 #46 11-13-11 7:52AMLike Reply
I haven't been in years during the holidays..but someone posted a picture of gingerbread beignets...they looked delish! - NeverlandTink421.8 #310 11-13-11 7:53AMLike Reply
Just saw this on twitter. I've never even heard of the Pope House. You learn something new about Disneyland every day! "Fun Fact: The Pope House is the only house on Disneyland Resort property that remains from before the park was built. More...
It's just behind big thunder ranch and serves as a break room for the horse trainers since the stables are right behind it. It is backstage so not viewable by guests - sickboy524.2 #224 11-6-11 9:46AMLike Reply
That's great trivia! Do u know where abouts it is? - aladdinfan12.7 #6234 11-6-11 9:48AMLike Reply
It's back stage behind big thunder ranch - sickboy 524.2 #224 11-6-11 9:55AM
It's back stage so guest cannot see it. - sickboy524.2 #224 11-6-11 11:21AMLike Reply
I just saw this on twitter. Was going to post it...glad I double checked! I had forgotten about it - I now remember that I got to see it back in the 70's during my CM orientation. Fascinating piece of history! - Gia794.2 #122 11-6-11 12:12PMLike Reply
From Courtney Stodden's Twitter. Lol to the"bunny ears". Good luck you guys! "Hopping out the door with bunny ears in hand as I head out to the HAPPIEST place on earth - Disney Land is sooo delicious! ;-x"
I saw that I do have to say she creeps me out - Tinkerstar220.3 #1382 11-5-11 4:03PMLike Reply
She and her husband are beyond. I hope they spare everyone from one of thier infamous photo shoots. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 11-5-11 4:32PMLike Reply
Ok, how many of you forget to enter wait times when you're actually in the park? So many times I get caught up in the fun and forget and then later get sad I missed out on the points!
We forget to enter times all the time - MrBlue232.3 #1235 11-4-11 5:08PMLike Reply
We never forget. But there are times when we can't because we can't get on. - SueBayou2012.0 #35 11-4-11 5:10PMLike Reply
where did you get your yellow flats?! i need yellow shoes for my costume! super cute!!!!! - Armenda1059.4 #82 10-22-11 7:16PMLike Reply
I found them on ebay. Search yellow flats or piccolo flats. A few different sellers have them. And they stretch out so I wear 8 and had to get 7.5. - LillyBelle 77.1 #3367 10-22-11 7:21PM
Thanks for the heads up! - Armenda 1059.4 #82 10-22-11 7:29PM
Quick question. For Mickey's Trick or Treat Party, it says you can get in the park starting at 4pm for the 7pm event. It says adults can't wear costumes for the regular operating hours though. For the early entry for the party it's ok tho More...
I believe so, you could always bring ur costume n get a locker if you can't find out forsure...=) that way you don't have to leave to change...=) - MissMamyMouse175.0 #1965 10-6-11 1:30PMLike Reply
I've seen some posts saying you will need to change into costume after regular hours. - Minnique451.8 #275 10-6-11 1:58PMLike Reply
Ok, cool. That's what I thought. I remember going in early dressed up last year but things change. Thanks again everyone! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 10-6-11 3:08PMLike Reply
You can dress in your costume starting at 4. I have gone twice already, and wore my costume from the start without a problem.
- OutNumberedMom776.2 #128 10-6-11 3:14PMLike Reply
Just added this Shag print to my collection! I've been wanting this one for a while! :)
I love Shag art. I wish I got some when they were in the gallery - cesium55531.2 #220 9-28-11 8:02PMLike Reply
They pop online from time but time but marked up of course. This one still has the 15.00 price tag on it. I wish I'd bought them then! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 9-28-11 8:11PMLike Reply
I'm waiting to see what my daughter is going to pick out this weekend at the park. Either Alice or Tink - PartyMousterAIR132.4 #2603 9-21-11 8:54AMLike Reply
My son and I are gunna be Mario and luigi - PumpkinKing8373.3 #3409 9-21-11 9:48AMLike Reply
Is there something in the parks you felt compelled to buy after seeing it on MW even if you didn't need it? I wound up with one of these, a grape soda pin and almost wound up with a tigger hoodie last week. You?
I'm going to but the Mickey ghost lantern probably lol - princessVanessa382.6 #360 9-18-11 5:01PMLike Reply
I've been contemplating that coffin popcorn bucket too . . . - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 9-18-11 6:02PMLike Reply
Woah! I was just on Groupon and look what I found. "House of Dole Whips" on Fairfax and Santa Monica featuring Disneyland's pineapple dole whips! Did you guys know about this??
They look too bright yellow. - Jillian766.2 #131 9-4-11 11:29AMLike Reply
I agree..they dont look the same...good try but I will stick to the tiki tiki tiki tiki tiki room original...its just the traidition of gettin at DL that makes it so good - akmouser73139.1 #2505 9-4-11 11:38AMLike Reply
Hey guys! I have friends with two children, ages 2 and 5, who are going to the park for the first time soon. I don't have any kids so what are your best tips for enjoying a day at the park with small children?
Take your time, have lots of patience, and smile :o) (snacks help too!) - MomWithAJuiceBoxBuzz923.0 #97 9-2-11 4:19PMLike Reply
Watching "My Back Yard Goes Disney" and the family is getting a teacup/toontown inspired yard. Which Disneyland ride or rides would you want a back yard inspired by? I think I'd want a Tiki Room yard. Or pirates. :)
I love this pic. I need to watch this show. - n.corvello22.9 #4913 7-16-11 8:16AMLike Reply
For those of us who bought a walkway stone, does anyone know if it's still a go for them to be placed in August?
Suposedly !! U can call and confirm - Duckfan12.8 #6206 7-14-11 1:04PMLike Reply
I called 2 days ago to confirm they corrected the spelling on mine. Its still a go for installation for the 3rd week of August. I guess there is gonna be a mini meetup as well to for those that have them installed that month. - Jessss330.9 #483 7-14-11 1:19PMLike Reply
Hi guys! I took a few months off from MW to get married but as a few of you may recall I went to Club 33 with JohnnyFairfax and had promised to let you all know how it went. I think Admin and co probably summed it all up for you but it wa More...
It's possible but they told us it's only those two. I guess too if you're someone like John and people will get in you don't need to become a member. They also told us they treat everyone equally and that everyone has to have a reservation to get a table. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 7-11-11 8:13AMLike Reply
Happy Mother's Day! Here's my Mom and I at Disneyland together last year. She hadn't been in 10 plus years and discovered she loved Soarin' Over California. :)
Random Pirates premiere question. When it's over do the celebs exit back down the black carpet? Headed to DTD tonight and was curious if it's going to be crazy throughout the night as well?
sorry dunno. But will do my best to see you and Mr Fairfax get your 33 tomorrow!!!!!!!! - Butterlina1313.6 #63 5-7-11 10:34AMLike Reply
Sounds good! Hope to see you there! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 5-7-11 10:39AMLike Reply
Sooooo excited. Tangaroa Terrace – Casual Island Dining and Trader Sam’s – Enchanted Tiki Bar will open on May 25th. The menu sounds to die for.
http://disneylandlive.com/2011/05/tangaroa-tiki-set-to-open/
How many of you have gone somewhere you shouldn't have at Disneyland? In high school (way back in the 90s) my friends and I snuck onto the big stage where the Snow White show used to be and were asked to leave by security when we burst in More...
I can't be the only one who got into a little mischief?? - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-30-11 9:16PMLike Reply
Lol bluefairy! truth be told I wasn't on stage with my friends cause I was afraid of getting in trouble. I did take a picture of them on stage though. We had press passes that day for the opening of Indy so my friends were trying to see just how far they could get us. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-30-11 9:28PMLike Reply
I also now remember they walked into a back door of some sort at pirates that led to the booth were the cm looks down on the ride. I think they didn't get too far there either. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-30-11 9:30PMLike Reply
just reminds me how old donald really is and yet he still moves around the park like he is 20 something - DisneyVillain355.8 #413 4-29-11 11:33AMLike Reply
Who's going to Bat's Day this year? It's May 8th and Johnny Fairfax and I will be there! Here I am with a group from last year I thought looked smashing.
Me!!! I need to figure out what to wear!!! I've, um, toned down my goth look over the last 20years. - JenAnneWho300.7 #624 4-24-11 7:09PMLike Reply
I think we are going but not for the festivities, just to celebrate mothers day! - akpoppins245.1 #1077 4-24-11 7:11PMLike Reply
I was never a goth but I'll take pretty much any excuse to dress up for Disneyland. Bat's Day, Rockabilly Day, Mickey's Trick or Treat Party . . . - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-24-11 7:25PMLike Reply
Reading up on Club 33 for our visit and Johnny Fairfax told me he actually learned a lot on yelp. I have the yelp app and there's tons of photos that are easy to flip through. Just a fun fyi! Can't wait to go!!
She was in Cleopatra so close enough! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-23-11 8:17PMLike Reply
I bailed on the movie because of commercials. I'm going to buy the blueray if it's available. It's pretty darn good. - Tom4013.8 #7 4-23-11 9:31PMLike Reply
What is the deal with all newer additions not having FP systems? At least use them during the first years!!!! - Ms.Mouseketeer1000.8 #90 4-22-11 10:21PMLike Reply
I hear they're getting them for Star Tours. I wish they were going to Little Mermaid instead! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-22-11 10:42PMLike Reply
Lady gaga is a dude http://tinyurl.com/3m3da8n - SamFlynn15.9 #5654 4-16-11 10:02PMLike Reply
Lol Coopballs - I call her that too. My friends who like her don't appreciate it all that much. Hehe. - DisneyMomma259.5 #930 4-16-11 10:06PMLike Reply
Haha. I meant what I call the dark side but you would call it that too! Jeez. Time for bed! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-10-11 9:42PMLike Reply
Perfect for Bats Day!!! Do you know wachu gonna wear??? Anyone else going??? - JohnnyFairfax26.5 #4643 4-11-11 1:02AMLike Reply
When is bats day? I wanna let my inner goth come out to play, although, she doesn't really like the sunlight... - bluefairy628.9 #175 4-11-11 1:33AMLike Reply
How many of you have some sort of Disneyland memento or receipt in your wallet or purse? I just looked in mine and I have 3 expired AP passes, a fast pass for WOC and Haunted Mansion and a receipt from Award Wieners which made me hungry o More...
Same here :) expired APs, woc pass and food receipts. - Applek_CM246.0 #1065 4-5-11 11:37AMLike Reply
I still have my parking pass in my car and hoppers in my wallet - minnieMisty223.6 #1337 4-5-11 11:38AMLike Reply
Just read this on twitter. Anyone know what this is about? "Starting April 6 there will no longer be photos on Disneyland Resort Annual Passes. You can upload your own photo from home(to be on file)!"
that wouldn't make sense... then anyone could use your AP if you don't have your picture! - legoalex123.9 #2723 4-2-11 7:56AMLike Reply
Yeah, I thought it seemed odd too. Sounds like you do have to have a photo assigned to it though. Maybe you can't change it once you upload it?? - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 4-2-11 8:01AMLike Reply
Exactly what I was thinking plaidCM. I could never let someone in with my pass. I'd be too scared to lose it ... Disney is awesome and makes it pretty afforrdable now that they have the monthly payments. I teach in a low income neighborhood... Some of my students don't have much but they do have annual passes- even if it is the least expensive... N e ways I just think it's unethical and too risky to let people use ur pass :/ - vanGoghsStarryNight37.1 #4170 4-2-11 1:08PMLike Reply
I know brothers who use one pass. I'm always afraid they're going to get caught. Whenever someone asks if they could borrow my pass I just tell them I didn't make my payment for the month yet :) that usually shuts them up lol - MayBie1864.3 #42 4-2-11 1:19PMLike Reply
I think the face of Tangaroa would make a great tattoo. It's such a great design. It also wasn't till I was older that I noticed the guy that makes the nose. I love it. Ok now, so who's going to get it? :)
"I am Tongoroaaa! God of all gods and goddesses." You can tell I've heard that over and over... - BaseballMickey_CM2995.3 #15 4-1-11 10:23AMLike Reply
@BaseballMickey I know the whole spiel too too!!! - disneynerd231.0 #1254 4-1-11 10:28AMLike Reply
How did u like te hula workout? Great for the core and legs.. - gooftroop8082.4 #38434 3-31-11 10:50PMLike Reply
I really liked it actually. Less jarring and easier on my knees then the yoga and belly dance ones. I actually found it on youtube. Search island girl workout! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 3-31-11 11:20PMLike Reply
These are some of the lights on the ceiling in the lobby. Love all the attention to details there! - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 3-20-11 7:32PMLike Reply
What do I win for guessing correctly? I want a warm tortilla from Mission Tortilla Factory for my prize! - DoleWhipComa14.4 #5887 3-20-11 7:46PMLike Reply
Sorry for the double post on this guys! I've never been to the park for the rope drop which I still want to do one of these days. - LillyBelle77.1 #3367 3-13-11 1:17PMLike Reply
With a 2 and 5 year old we go at opening and crash by 8 pm. - Cinderellamomma293.5 #665 3-13-11 1:19PMLike Reply
Just wanted to say I love you MouseWait! On my last trip to the park, I went to Beast's library which I learned about here! What have you learned about Disneyland here?
The Lilly Belle and pomme frites - Mrsblue692.4 #150 3-10-11 8:36PMLike Reply
Where is this? I've never heard of it. - PixieMom195.0 #1734 3-10-11 8:36PMLike Reply
Had a great time today at Dave's birthday! It was so good to meet so many of you and everyone was so welcoming. Here's a shot of me and Butter. Hope to see you all again soon!
So jealous I wasn't there! Looks like you gals had a blast!!!! - JohnnyFairfax26.5 #4643 2-27-11 8:28PMLike Reply