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
  

  Arriving at the Disneyland Resort, the word of the day on Friday was Tinkerbell.
  The Tomorrowland preview poster is still up..
  Main Street was alive with activity. I saw both Omnibuses, two horse drawn street cars, the fire truck and the yellow car all in operation.
  

• Page Number: 2
  

  Wait times around 1:23pm
  

• Page Number: 3
  

  The Straw Hatters were performing in the hub near the line board.
  Some work going on the walkway from Frontierland to Fantasy Faire.
  

• Page Number: 4
  

  Sleeping Beauty Castle this afternoon
  Peter Pan had a posted 40 minute wait even in this nearly 90 degree weather.
  

• Page Number: 5
  

  Nothing happening in the Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree this summer. Looked like they were setting up for a private event you could see trucks through the fence.
  All was quiet as I walked by the cabin.
  Out on the Big Thunder trail it was another story with a fair number of guests on the move.
  

• Page Number: 6
  

  The Mark Twain arriving from a trip around the Rivers of America.
  The Columbia had just set sail.
  The Boot Strappers performing in New Orleans Square.
  

• Page Number: 7
  

  Looking toward Frontierland from the Pirates bridge.
  Adventureland.
  

• Page Number: 8
  

  The Disneyland Band marching through the hub playing the theme from Indiana Jones
  The Disneyland Band performing their Western set in Frontierland (guess Western plus Princess and the Frog)
  A door to enter the construction site from the Frontierland side.
  

• Page Number: 9
  

  Was really surprised on a hot day like today to find no line for ice cream at a little after 2pm
  Plenty of Anger merchandise for Inside Out
  Over at Elias and Company. The looking for Mickey Quest maps are still available.
  

• Page Number: 10
  

  Disney Villains merchandise in Elias & Co
  

• Page Number: 11
  

  Wait times around 2:21 for Disney California Adventure
  Nothing appears to have been done to the old supports for the trellis structures that were removed.
  

• Page Number: 12
  

  All is quiet in Paradise Park and Bay. Interesting the projector housing now stick out of the water when the fountains are down. I miss the Instant Concerts.
  More of the real world is starting to be visible from in the park with a new hotel inching above the treeline.
  A closer look.
  

• Page Number: 13
  

  Wonder when something will replace the Maliboomer.
  Mr. Potato Head is taking the afternoon off.
  My bad luck with cactus blooms continues in Cars Land. Nothing open today.
  

• Page Number: 14
  

  Lightning rolling through town.
  No visible progress at Luigis. Thought maybe the concept art that was posted online would make an appearance.
  The All-American College Band has a few weeks left in its run. I stopped by to watch the 3:00pm set.
  

• Page Number: 15
  

  No signs of guests by Olaf so I wandered over.
  Olaf no longer requires a FastPass. They stopped distribution recently.
  There was no one around so I stopped by to say hi and grab a couple pictures.
  

• Page Number: 16
  

  Cut through the Animation Building and Let it Go was playing.
  

• Page Number: 17
  

  The lobby was quite full with guests enjoying the A/C. The line to meet the Frozen sisters had a handful of people in it. It looked like they were letting anyone in, no FastPass required.
  Star Wars comic books/graphic novels in Off the Page
  Trolley flag on the queue line for Award Wieners
  

• Page Number: 18
  

  Gone Hollywood was closed and all the Cast Members were out front. No indication of why.
  Monorail Orange passing overhead.
  The Dapper Dans of Disneyland wrapping up a performance.
  

• Page Number: 19
  

  Setting up for some filming between the Castle and Fantasy Faire
  The Pearly Band posing for a picture.
  Stopped by Toontown for some Goofy Water.
  

• Page Number: 20
  

  Downtown Toontown
  The Storybook Land lighthouse looked freshly painted or just clean.
  

• Page Number: 21
  

  Passing by Big Thunder
  The Columbia heading in for the evening to get prepared for Fantasmic
  

• Page Number: 22
  

  A new line of dolls is showing up. Disney Attractionistas. Here is Gracey from the Haunted Mansion.
  Speaking of the Haunted Mansion it was just reopening.
  The Royal Street Bachelors performing at the French Market
  

• Page Number: 23
  

  The train was using an extended queue today.
  The cart in Adventureland was mia and its connection point sort of camouflaged. The area was too busy to get a wide shot to show it missing..
  The wait times around 4:48pm
  

• Page Number: 24
  

  Tomorrowland flag on a rope line
  The Magic Eye theatre is now the Tomorrowland Theatre again. No indication of what is going to go inside.
  

• Page Number: 25
  

  Work continues on Innoventions.
  The colorful mural appears to be gone and is now just white.
  

• Page Number: 26
  

  Almost 5:15pm and no one camped out for Paint the Night, on the sunny side of the street.
  Stopped by Town Square for the nightly Flag Retreat. The Band was a little early and the Dapper Dans were not so they missed their mark. They did show up a few minutes later.
  

• Page Number: 27
  

  Plenty of Diamond Celebration merchandise in the Disney Showcase store (and most others around the resort). Here are diamond headphones and a tiara
  A pin set.
  

• Page Number: 28
  

  Looking for Mickey Quest maps still available here too.
  More of the decades merchandise.
  A liited editor of the Disneyland book with digital content (selling for $100)
  

• Page Number: 29
  

  The Market House had ice water on the counter so you did have to wait in line if you wanted a cool drink.
  Stopped by the Haunted Mansion.
  The Hatbox Ghost
  

• Page Number: 30
  

  The Haunted Mansion photo spot obstructs the wait time sign for Splash Mountain. Only a couple guests in line for the photo op.
  They stopped or paused Haunted Mansion FastPass distribution.
  A Mariachi Band performing in Frontierland
  

• Page Number: 31
  

  A video clip of the Mariachi band
  Filming was wrapping up. I could not see much except equipment. Mickey did walk by.
  Because of the filming the College Band audible and performed on Main Street instead of in front of the Castle
  

• Page Number: 32
  

  This weekend is the 45th anniversary reunion weekend for the band. There were some alums enjoying this years band.
  A large reserved section for Paint the Night.
  

• Page Number: 33
  

  Tomasina performing at the Tomorrowland Terrace
  FastPass for Star Tours was shut down for the evening already. It was 7pm.
  

• Page Number: 34
  

  The All American College Band performing in Town Square.
  Ron enlisted several alums for the Stevie Wonder medley.
  

• Page Number: 35
  

  Main Street USA
  Toontown as the sun was setting.
  A rare moment of quiet in Toontown in the evening.
  

• Page Number: 36
  

  Stopped to watch some of the College Bands pre-parade
  The Alums were treated to a seat in the middle of the parade route to watch.
  

• Page Number: 37
  

  Then they turned around to watch the next stop...
  Continuing my experimentation with viewing for Disneyland Forever this week I opted to find a spot on the West side. Just short of the walkway through the hub. Here is the view of the castle.. only 50 minutes until show time!
  The view behind me toward Main Street.
  

• Page Number: 38
  

  A closer look at Sleeping Beauty Castle since I had time to kill.
  During the Paint the Night Intro the castle lights changed colors. A night little touch.
  

• Page Number: 39
  

  I had a fairly obstructed view of the parade from here.
  If that umbrella would have been down it would not have been that bad.
  

• Page Number: 40
  

  Frontierland was just to my left.
  The Columbia starting its pass with Peter Pan atop the main Mast
  Back to Paint the Night.. with the telephoto lens I could get a shot between the trees and people from time to time.
  

• Page Number: 41
  

  Almost showtime. The projectors came to life a few moments before the lights went out.
  Showtime.
  

• Page Number: 42
  

  Mickey was partially obstructed by the trees from here.
  I could make out most of the Castle Projections but it was partially obstructed by trees then smoke later on.
  

• Page Number: 43
  

  Tinker Bell making her pass
  Here you can see the smoke I mentioned. The low level shells caused quite a bit.
  

• Page Number: 44
  

  Tangled
  Winnie the Pooh
  

• Page Number: 45
  

• Page Number: 46
  

  Nemo
  

• Page Number: 47
  

• Page Number: 48
  

  A video clip of the finale to Disneyland Forever from my vantage point this week.
  A last look at the castle before turning to join the mass exiting the park.
  The full moon over Space Mountain as I inched toward the exit to head for home.