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    New banners at the Mickey and Friends Tram Stop
    They are advertising the Downtown Disney Winter Village (and Honda)
    There is also a Honda van parked in the area.
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    On Buena Vista Street Oswald joined the Community Bell Ringers. I arrived as they were wrapping up the last song.
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    Strolling along Buena Vista Street.
    The Christmas Tree in Carthay Circle
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    After retrieving a FastPass for World of Color I headed for Disneyland.
    Every Wednesday until July there is an Annual Passholder promotion called Wednesdays with Walt where they have a presentation and screening in the Opera house several times in the evening.
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    More Candlelight preparations are under way on Main Street with lights being installed in Town Square and on the roof tops.
    This week they are showing Classic Disney Holiday animated shorts. I picked up a wristband for the 5pm showing.
    Main Street USA this clear (and warm, it was in the mid 80s) afternoon.
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    Disneyland wait times at 12:54pm
    Main Street transportation rounding the hub.
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    First stop for me the Jingle Cruise. A posted half hour wait and it took about that this week.
    A look down on Adventureland from the second story queue of the Jingle Cruise.
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    Not all the queue was in use but a large portion of it was.
    A glimpse into the jungle as I waited.
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    A snowman in the queue.
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    Thought the arrow was fun in this unused section.
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    Finally onboard.
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    I was in the center boxes this trip..
    Approaching the elephant bathing pool
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    The Mark Twain has returned to service and looks like new again.
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    A look around the Mark Twain. No substantial changes jumped out at me. Just a lot of new paint and touch up work. The boat looks great.
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    The Columbia was also in service today, so the harbour was empty.
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    No waits for the Canoes this warm afternoon. You could walk right up to the dock.
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    New Orleans Square
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    New signage for the sippers.. now Fantasmic vs Halloween Time. Not sure why you would want a glow cube in a sipper :)
    Haunted Mansion Holiday time.
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    The Mark Twain cruising by.
    Skiers in A Christmas Fantasy Parade (I was heading to Small World Holiday)
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    Just not the same without the snow flakes.
    Anna and Olaf passing by.
    Not my own boat this trip.. but luckily only a couple minute wait, would have been less but they had to fish some guests cell phone out of the water near the dock.
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    Plenty of Baymax balloons for sale around the parks... here is a group by the preview in the Magic Eye Theatre
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    The curtains appear to be gone for good so you can now get pictures of Baymax and Hiro without waiting in the long line, if you are quick or the groups slow.
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    The Astro Orbitor
    Matterhorn as the sun is setting.
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    Random Christmas tree picture...
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    The Dapper Dans of Disneyland performing at the nightly Flag Retreat in Town Square.
    The honor guard arriving.
    Lights set up for the Candlelight Ceremony in a little over a week.
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    Time to lower the flag
    More Candlelight preparations around the Train Station.
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    Waiting to be let into the theater for Wednesdays with Walt
    Baymax floating up from the front row.
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    Stacia Martin introduced the four shorts which were Mickeys Good Deed, Winter Storage, Santas Workshop and Donalds Snowball Fight.
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    She gave away a drawing she did at the end to one lucky guest.
    As you exited everyone received an Annual Passholder ornament.
    I made my way to DCA then.
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    Fun to see the Elias and Co windows after just seeing the short they were inspired by (Santas Workshop)
    DCA waits as of 5:51pm
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    Walked through Cars Land. Fillmores
    Maters
    Red at the Cozy Cone
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    The hub cap tree has been removed from near the court house. I read it had some wind damage.
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    Viva Navidad! Street Party
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    Time to visit the three hotels and see their Christmas decorations.. first up the Grand Californian and the spa Christmas tree.
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    The tree in Whitewater Snacks
    They now have Coke Freestyle machines in Whitewater
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    The breakfast menu (speaking of menus if you have not visited we have pictures of most of the menus at Disneyland posted at http://disneygeek.com/disneyland/dining
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    Elf Mickey Stein available for the holidays.
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    Some other beverage choices
    The tree in the lobby of the Grand Californian
    This year there is a large gingerbread house in the lobby. Here are some stats on it.
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    The gingerbread house looks like the hotel.
    A closer look at the entrance.
    There are seven hidden Mickeys.
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    The back side of the creation.
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    A snack and drink location was set up near the gingerbread house.
    The menu.
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    Inside there is a history of stollen bread.
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    The piano player started while I was sitting down to post some pictures.
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    A quick video clip of the tree and lobby while I waited for a photo to upload.
    The trees out front of the hotel have their Christmas lights.
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    Deer out front of the hotel.
    Walked through the Paradise Pier hotel. The breakfast ad for the PCH Grill (I will be updating our menu section with more pics of the other menus)
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    The tree in the lobby of the Paradise Pier Hotel
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    Walked over to the Disneyland Hotel next. This is the Frontier Tower Lobby
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    The Big Thunder Model in the lobby.
    A closer look at the Christmas tree
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    As I was walking toward Trader Sams a Hawaiian Christmas song was wrapping up. Here is a clip of it.
    The duo performing at Trader Sams
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    The E-Ticket pool was closed this evening.
    A wreath outside Goofys Kitchen
    Goofys tree
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    The upstairs was blocked off.
    All ready for Santa.
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    Near the front entrance to the Fantasy Tower
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    The gingerbread inspired Castle is back at the entrance to the Disneyland Hotel.
    A couple of trees flanking the gift shop (there were also a couple by the front desk)
    Olafs Ice Rink was open for business.
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    The Winter Village in Downtown Disney
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    This is the last weekend for the Mad T Party. So stopped by for one last performance from the band.
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    The Mad Hatter and Alice
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    The snow finale...
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    Arrived on Main Street as the 8:30 Wintertime Enchantment moment was happening.
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    Goofy showed up to take some pictures in Town Square.
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    Goofy enjoyed showing the young kids the Christmas tree.
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    Found a spot for Believe in Holiday Magic... Disney warned then cancelled the show. The announcement said due to winds at upper elevations. I did not see anything moving.
    So had to settle for just Snowfall..
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    Hmm.. this makes it look like a blizzard.
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    Arrived in Paradise Pier about 20 minutes before World of Color was to begin and found spot in the blue section using my FastPass.
    Show time.
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    Since I was in a good spot again decided to re-record the Do You Want to Build a Snowman opening with the SLR camera. So here it is.
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    Here is the Frozen Medley then finale of World of Color Winter Dreams.
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    Time to call it an evening. Thanks for visiting and Happy Thanksgiving.
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