home > Disneyland Resort > Pictures > Friday, November 7, 2014

This page is to help you quickly jump through this picture set. Below you will see a listing of the pages and the captions on that page.

  • Page Number: 1
    The Mickey and Friends tram stop billboards feature Christmas now.
  • Page Number: 2
    Along the tram route all the Halloween props are gone. You could see the Christmas tree backstage waiting for installation next week as well as the ice/lights for the castle. (I did not get a picture was on the wrong side of the tram).
    Downtown Disney banners for the holidays, same designs as last year.
  • Page Number: 3
    The current Annual Pass ad at the Ticket Booths.
  • Page Number: 4
    The Disney California Adventure entrance decked out for the season. Will stop by there later.
    First stop for me, Disneyland. Christmas decorations are up around the park now.
    It was quiet when I entered. No one in front of Mickey even. A group next to me was planning shots for the Christmas parade, sounded like there was going to be a scene in this area (or maybe it was for some other production).
  • Page Number: 5
    The Remember poster is down and Believe in Holiday Magic is up and ready for the first show of the season tonight.
    Main Street has gone from pumpkins to Christmas garland since my last visit.
  • Page Number: 6
    The characters were wearing their winter outfits. Here is Donald.
    The scaffolding is down and the new facade at the entrance to the new guest corridor behind Main Street is done. I heard the corridors are ready too (no need for them today, the crowd was not that made).
  • Page Number: 7
    Notice the cost...
  • Page Number: 8
    Minnie in her winter outfit.
    Town Square is red for the season.
    Goofy greeting guests near the flag pole.
  • Page Number: 9
    Main Street USA. No Christmas tree yet nor garland over the street due to the filming of the Christmas parade this weekend. Both should be installed next week.
    The recently refurbished facades look great with their garland.
  • Page Number: 10
    The lockers have re-opened.
  • Page Number: 11
    They appear to be the same inside.
    Big Hero 6 opened today in theaters everywhere. The sneak peek will continue running for the holiday season.
    The back half of the Starcade is curtained off and is the Meet and Greet for Big Hero 6.
  • Page Number: 12
    The sandbags for the curtains are in Big Hero 6 bags.
    Some Big Hero 6 merchandise at the exit to the Meet and Greet.
  • Page Number: 13
    Today was a preview for Annual Passholders. By the time I arrived all the tickets were gone for the day. The CM said I missed it by about 90 minutes. Maybe next visit. Due to the way they have it set up you cannot get any pictures unless you go through the line and go inside.
    Walls are up again at the exit area to Space Mountain. Guess they are redoing the wall again?
    Christmas merchandise in Star Traders
  • Page Number: 14
    Space Mountain has returned to its regular show. The Ghost Galaxy speakers were still visible above though. Also note only a 20 min wait this afternoon.
    The Holiday popcorn bucket offerings include an Elf Mickey this year.
  • Page Number: 15
    A Baymax Personal Beverage Companion Souvenir Sipper
    The sipper is on the menu board too.
    A look at the Baymax sipper.
  • Page Number: 16
    Signs up in the Small World mall guiding guests to the Small World Holiday line.
    Small World Holiday opened today.
  • Page Number: 17
    A look at the times guide which features the holiday offerings.
    Time for the 3pm parade. It was late stepping off (both times today).
    A video clip of the parade stepping off (also some audio issues as the winter wonderland unit makes its way out).
  • Page Number: 18
    The opening unit of a Christmas Fantasy Parade as it makes its first run of the season.
    Toy Soldiers marching by.
    Mickey and Minnie are on the front of the Mail Room float.
  • Page Number: 19
    Donald and Daisy have moved to the back and Mrs. Clause is no where to be seen.
  • Page Number: 20
    The snow people lead off the Winder Wonderland segment.
    Anna, Elsa and Olaf are on the Winter Wonderland Float just as they were for the pre-parade. Also note no snow flakes on the skaters.
  • Page Number: 21
  • Page Number: 22
  • Page Number: 23
    Time to bake some gingerbread treats.
    Pluto is once again on the house this year and Max is gone again.
  • Page Number: 24
    The Christmas Ball
  • Page Number: 25
    Santas Toyland
    Chip and Dale
    Woody
  • Page Number: 26
    Geppetto on the toyland float
    Buzz Lightyear
  • Page Number: 27
    Santa closing out the parade.
  • Page Number: 28
    Next up for me, Small World Holiday.
  • Page Number: 29
    Ringing in 2015
  • Page Number: 30
  • Page Number: 31
    A new bell structure replaced the old archway this year.
  • Page Number: 32
    The sea serpent has surfaced in the Little Mermaid area this year.
    Bobble head Elvis is back.
  • Page Number: 33
  • Page Number: 34
  • Page Number: 35
    The scrims have been removed from the facade that were up for the Magic and Memories projection show.
  • Page Number: 36
    Still trying to sell Halloween cotton candy or at least the bags from it.
    Toontown is decorated. Here is Car Toon Spin.
  • Page Number: 37
    The fire house
    The gag factory
    The Five and Dime. Also notice the lights are back finally.
  • Page Number: 38
    A closer look at the light.
    Clock Repair shop
    The Library
  • Page Number: 39
    I still miss the old tree.. the new one looks so bad compared to it.
    Nothing on Clarabelles
  • Page Number: 40
    Next door Plutos Dog House is decorated.
    Olaf Lemonade Strawberry Frozen Bars for sale.
    The holiday cups, same generic ones as last year. Also they still had Halloween mugs available.
  • Page Number: 41
    Goofys house
    Donalds
    Mickeys
  • Page Number: 42
    A forest of blueish trees has grown in the hub.
    They are up for the Christmas parade taping this weekend. Notice the name change. Disney Parks Frozen Christmas Celebration. Guess everything is Frozen now.
  • Page Number: 43
    A wider shot of the area. Trees on both sides and a stage in the middle.
  • Page Number: 44
    An ice crystal center stage.
  • Page Number: 45
    A quick look into Frontierland. It has received its traditional garlands.
    The Jungle Cruise is closed as they prepare for the holidays.
    It will reopen next week.
  • Page Number: 46
    A lift set up at the dock.
    Due to the Jungle Cruise work the FastPass distribution for Indy was closed. Today only a 20 min wait.
  • Page Number: 47
    The waits as of 4:20pm
    Passing by the Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe
    The scaffolding is all down along Main Street and everything looks ready for the parade taping.
  • Page Number: 48
    Time for the nightly flag retreat in Town Square.
  • Page Number: 49
    They have a special ceremony on Tuesday for Veterans day at 4:15pm
  • Page Number: 50
    Over to Buena Vista Street.
    A message from Olaf at Trolley Treats
    Some treats.
  • Page Number: 51
    The Buena Vista Street tree is up.
    DCA waits as of 4:35pm
    The Red Car News Boys are performing (hard to tell with the lighting in this shot).
  • Page Number: 52
    Molly is ready for the season and is delivering letters to Santa.
    Award Wieners has Big Hero 6 food offerings.
  • Page Number: 53
    The Muppets are closed as preparations for something new are underway inside (rumor is a Frozen sing along to open in late December).
    Hollywood Blvd is decorated.
  • Page Number: 54
    The Red Car News Boys passing by after their show singing some Christmas music.
  • Page Number: 55
    Mickey Mouse in Hollywood Land.
    A quick pass through Fliks Fun Fair, will stop by later.. on my way to the Cars Land lighting.
    Cars Land is decorated for the holidays.
  • Page Number: 56
    Waiting for the lights to come on.
    The Cozy Cone
    Show time. They ran the regular show this evening. The Christmas lights came on after.
  • Page Number: 57
    As I was taking this picture someone bumped into me and I turned and it was John Lasseter and his entourage.
  • Page Number: 58
    He was giving Hayao Miyazaki a tour of Cars Land. He was pointing out several things as they walked around, I could not overhear..
    And of course I did not have the camera set correctly so my pictures came out a bit blurry.
    They posed for a picture in front of Flos
  • Page Number: 59
    Hayao Miyazaki and John Lasseter in Cars Land.
    John was taking pictures as he walked around too. He did pause for a couple pictures with guests that approached him too.
  • Page Number: 60
    Some of the Cars Land neon and Christmas lights.
    Maters tree.
  • Page Number: 61
    Sarges decorations are Christmas meets 4th of July.
    Route 66.
    The Bakery tour is walled off and closed.
  • Page Number: 62
    The sign has been removed.
    Walls near the exit too.
  • Page Number: 63
    Ghirardelli has gone to samples of the full size squares of peppermint bark for the holidays.
    Out in Paradise Park World of Color Winter Dreams equipment is in place for next weeks return.
  • Page Number: 64
    The Fun Wheel lights were not on.
  • Page Number: 65
    The walls are finally down on these two structures on the Pier (I will head out there later).
    Lights being raised into position for World of Color.
    New garlands along the boardwalk this year.
  • Page Number: 66
    The Little Mermaid building received its traditional decorations.
    Paradise Park was peaceful to walk around.
    New glow offerings are showing up. Here are is a bow.
  • Page Number: 67
    A closer look
    Holiday Specials at Taste Pilots
    They have switched to the new shoe string fries too. So guess it is resort wide. A nice upgrade.
  • Page Number: 68
    The Pixar Play parade rolling through the park.
    The Buena Vista Street tree lit up this evening.
  • Page Number: 69
    Making my way back to Disneyland.
    The Market House has not switched to Christmas offerings yet.
  • Page Number: 70
    The Market House tree.
    Disneyland waits around 5:44pm
    Spotted Baymax making his way up Main Street (in balloon form).
  • Page Number: 71
    He is a light up balloon and costs $14.
  • Page Number: 72
    Time for the 5:45 A Christmas Fantasy Parade.
  • Page Number: 73
    Here are some video clips from A Christmas Fantasy Parade.
  • Page Number: 74
    Mickey on the Mail Room float.
    Almost succeeded in getting all four in one picture.
    The snow people making their way up the parade route.
  • Page Number: 75
    The Winder Wonderland segment
    The Frozen sisters and Olaf
  • Page Number: 76
    Elsa
  • Page Number: 77
    Belle
    Santa closing out the parade.
  • Page Number: 78
    Baymax enjoying the parade.. thought this was a fun shot, almost looks like he has his own balloon.
    Back to Santa.
  • Page Number: 79
    Sleeping Beauty Castle with its annual snowfall (which did not melt in the 90 degree weather today!)
  • Page Number: 80
    Heading into Frontierland.
    The Golden Horseshoe still has Halloween specials.
  • Page Number: 81
    The Golden Horseshoe tree.
    New Orleans Square from the river front.
  • Page Number: 82
    No decorations around the Club 33 window.
    Popcorn bucket offerings in New Orleans Square
    FastPass has returned for the Haunted Mansion Holiday.
  • Page Number: 83
    I noticed there was no wait so walked right on.
  • Page Number: 84
    Spotted a full moon through the trees.
  • Page Number: 85
  • Page Number: 86
    This is only my second ride through this season (due to the long waits on previous visits due to the parties).
  • Page Number: 87
  • Page Number: 88
  • Page Number: 89
    Walked through Critter Country then remembered why I do not look at the Christmas decorations back there at night.. it is too dark.
  • Page Number: 90
    Any many do not have lights. So the pictures look like this.
    Thought this was funny.. the Christmas gingerbread next to a Halloween Time sign at the Hungry Bear.
  • Page Number: 91
    Too bad this did not come out.. it was the Full Moon over the Columbia and trees.
    The Mark Twain is still being worked on.
  • Page Number: 92
    Waiting for the Disneyland Railroad.
    Baymax floated into my picture of Small World Holiday.
  • Page Number: 93
    So took a couple of him.
    Small World Holiday lights.
  • Page Number: 94
    A video clip of the quarter hour clock sequence (no projections this evening).
  • Page Number: 95
    Le Petit Chalet Christmas lights.
    A random wreath picture in the Small World Mall
    Tomorrowland Terrace had red and green lighting for the season.
  • Page Number: 96
    Passed by a lot of balloons on Main Street USA
    An army of Baymax balloons.
  • Page Number: 97
    Carnation Cafe
    A Mickey Nutcracker window at the Emporium
  • Page Number: 98
    Over to Buena Vista Street. The Five and Dime windows
    The Julius Katz window.
  • Page Number: 99
    The Buena Vista Street Tree
    DCA waits as of 8:48pm
    Seasons Speedings from Cars Land.
  • Page Number: 100
    The Snow Car
    Route 66
    Fliks Fun Fair, Tower of Terror, and a full moon.
  • Page Number: 101
    No spot light on Flik in the past was there not a light?
    Fliks Christmas decorations are up.
  • Page Number: 102
    The Tower of Terror and a full moon
    Mad T Party and the Hollywood Studios Christmas decorations.
  • Page Number: 103
    The Mad T Party band was performing as I walked through.
  • Page Number: 104
    Cars Land Holiday sippers
  • Page Number: 105
    A look inside the Cozy Cone lobby
    Santa Mater greeting guests
  • Page Number: 106
    Cars Land neon and Christmas lights
    The Cozy Cone fountain was not operating again.
  • Page Number: 107
    Radiator Springs Curious Christmas decorations
  • Page Number: 108
    Santa Stanley
  • Page Number: 109
    Ornament Valley
    Flos V8 Cafe dining room
  • Page Number: 110
    Out Door Vending has moved into the area near where the Duffy Meet and Greet was
    The Paradise Pier tree was not lit this evening
    A look at the now complete work on the Pier
  • Page Number: 111
    They now have concrete bases
  • Page Number: 112
    Christmas lights and garland along the boardwalk
    Don Tomas Christmas decorations
  • Page Number: 113
    Toy Story Midway Mania Christmas decorations
    Midway Mercantile
  • Page Number: 114
  • Page Number: 115
    Not everything lights up.
    Games of the Boardwalk
  • Page Number: 116
    The Fun Wheel lights were still off.
  • Page Number: 117
  • Page Number: 118
    Making my way to Paradise Gardens
  • Page Number: 119
    They are ready for Viva Navidad! that kicks off next week.
    The food offerings are available now though.
  • Page Number: 120
    Viva Navidad! Salad offering
    The Paradise Garden Grill menu has changed to the Viva Navidad! offerings.
  • Page Number: 121
    Preparations for the meet and greet are underway.
  • Page Number: 122
  • Page Number: 123
    The Bayside Brews offerings.
    Back to Disneyland to close out my evening.
    Mickey, Minnie, and Donald were greeting guests in Town Square.
  • Page Number: 124
    A quick look inside as I walked to find a spot for Believe.
  • Page Number: 125
    Found a spot near the Cinema/old Disney Ana Store. Main Street had a good crowd but it was not jammed.
  • Page Number: 126
    Believe in Holiday Magic
  • Page Number: 127
    The Market House
  • Page Number: 128
    Silent night...
  • Page Number: 129
  • Page Number: 130
    White Christmas and snow fall close out the show.
  • Page Number: 131
    It is so weird to have an unobstructed view down Main Street for Believe.. it seemed odd to me without the garland overhead.
  • Page Number: 132
  • Page Number: 133
    The trees in Downtown Disney had their lights on.
    A section in the middle of the Mickey and Friends garage on Goofy was coned off. No indication of what they are working on or why.
Back to previous page