AUTHOR: Tom Bell

Tom is the former host/producer of the Disneyland Edition podcast and is currently the co-host of the Connecting With Walt podcast, plus is also providing Disneyland content from the parks. He enjoys traveling with friends and spending time with family, including his son and grandson. In his spare time he volunteers with Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts, and helped found his son's former Cub Scout Pack. His favorite Disneyland attraction is Space Mountain.



Experience Tower of Terror in the dark at California Adventure

Beginning September 9th, Disney California Adventure is celebrating the final days of The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror with a special after dark ride experience, commemorative merchandise, and some new entertainment. Tower of Terror will be closing January 2, 2017 to begin its transformation to Guardians of the Galaxy-Mission: BREAKOUT! During each night of the Experience Tower of Terror in the dark at California Adventure

Frightfully Fun Parade coming to Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland

Disneyland has announced a new parade that will hit Main Street USA this year during Mickey’s Halloween Party. The Frightfully Fun Parade, will kick off with the previously announced Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow riding his ghostly black stead. The parade will continue as characters from The Nightmare Before Christmas celebrate their favorite time of Frightfully Fun Parade coming to Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland

Sprinkles Cupcakes coming to Disneyland?

According to building permits filed with the City of Anaheim, the Disneyland Resort may soon be getting its own Sprinkles Cupcakes. Sprinkles serves handcrafted cupcakes, homemade cookies, and slow-churned ice cream. The permit shows that the chain, which opened recently in Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort, would be taking part of the Sprinkles Cupcakes coming to Disneyland?

Preview of this year’s gingerbread house at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Holiday

Today, Disneyland released a sketch of the gingerbread house that will be built inside this year’s Haunted Mansion Holiday. Each year, bakers and artists create a masterpiece of actual gingerbread to grace the table in the ballroom scene of the attraction.  This year’s includes 200 pounds of gingerbread, 200 pounds of powdered sugar, 4 gallons Preview of this year’s gingerbread house at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Holiday

Annual Passholder Days return to California Adventure

The Disneyland Resort’s celebration of their Annual Passholders returns to Disney California Adventure this fall. Beginning September 6, Passholders can visit either the Paradise Garden Gazebo or Stage 12 (Hollywood & Dine, circa 2001) for free gifts, activities, and photo opportunities. At both locations, Passholders can receive a free button created just for the event.  Annual Passholder Days return to California Adventure