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    11:50am - Arriving at the toll booth and moving slow.
    One reason for the delay. Seems they are having a problem and requiring cash only.
    11:55am - Parked and on my way.
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    12:07pm - Through security at Downtown Disney. Walls are up around the area that will be demolished soon.
    The walls feature artwork as part of the Celebrate Soulfully Event this month.
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    Some information on the artist accompanies the pieces.
    You could hear crews working on the other side of the wall but no real visible progress yet beside the signs removed from the locations.
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    Some chalk art as part of the Celebrate Soulfully Events.
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    Across from the ESPN entrance is a photo op for Magic Key Holders.
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    I stopped by the Star Wars Trading Post and picked up a set of Boba Fett post cards. These are available to Magic Key Holders. They came out last month but I kept forgetting to stop by. The cast member had to look in a couple spots to find these so see
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    The former ESPN has nothing going on right now, so it is just a billboard for Disney+
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    They were working on the stage, looked like some painting.
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    I do not recall seeing these balloons before. A series of artwork balloons in various colors.
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    Thought this was interesting.. the directory had been updated.
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    A closer look at the map. The numbers are removed but the building has stayed on the map for now.
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    The restrooms are still available via a narrow walkway.
    Took a walk through the LEGO store.
    Spring plantings in Downtown Disney.
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    Several stores have signs for Celebrate Soulfully and feature products for the event.
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    Magic Key Holders can pick up an Avengers Campus map from at the WonderGround Gallery
    Here is the lithograph/poster they distribute. It is different than the one that was available last year at the Magic Key Lounge.
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    World of Disney has all doors as exit only except for the ones closest to the park, those are entry only.
    The walls are down and the Tram stop renovation work looks complete.
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    A small fenced off area on the far side still.
    Looking across the esplanade.
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    12:23pm - All quiet at the DCA entrance.
    Dale greeted me on Buena Vista Street.
    Turning down Hollywood Blvd.
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    All quiet in this area.
    The Disney Visa photo experience was open. I did not stop by. I think it is still just a backdrop.
    The Captain America photo op is gone.
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    Some renovation walls up, guessing they are working on the facade but hard to tell.
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    Making my way to Avengers Campus
    65 minute wait posted for WEB Slingers
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    The queue was full.
    The vineyard has been trimmed down and is ready for the growing season.
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    Near Cars Land you can pick up a small poster if you are Magic Key Passholder. There will be two, the first features the mountains of the Disneyland Resort.
    They were preparing to open, distribution is 1pm to 7pm daily.
    A look at the poster.
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    The poles for the holidays on the right side of the street have been removed and no signs of Christmas remain.
    Wonder when Lizzie will reopen.
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    12:44pm - Decided to go for a spin on the Racers. 55 Minute stand by. Also checked and Lighting Lane purchase was available with a near instant return time. I opted for single rider.
    All quiet in the two return lanes.
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    About a dozen single riders ahead of me.
    12:52pm - My car has arrived. So 8 minute wait today.
    The first Mater (and Sheriff) are were not moving.
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    Two registers were available for walk up orders but the queue wrapped around on the right. Mobile order return times were nearly instant.
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    Paradise Bay this afternoon. Not much visible progress with World of Color renovation work.
    No sign of the projectors yet.
    Nor the housings on the far side.
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    ESPN will be broadcasting a number of shows from Disney California Adventure next week as part of the Super Bowl festivities. A stage is set up in Paradise Gardens.
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    The stage is in the fountain area in the middle, not down by the water. Lines up so Mickey is directly behind them it appears.
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    Off to the right appears they will be hanging a screen to watch the broadcast
    A fair number of people moving around this afternoon.
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    The desk area of the stage
    The screen box works as a frame for the loop.
    Marketplace lines were long again this visit.
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    They changed this one. The order location was moved from next to the marketplaces out to by the Lemonade stand.
    Then after ordering you get in the food pick up line, vs having to go around and queue up along the bay, the queue now blocks the Zephyr (which was closed due to wind).
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    Lunar New Year banners
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    Mickey was out greeting guests as I walked by.
    The Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind is closed for renovation.
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    Green Army Patrol performing on the stage in Pixar Pier.
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    A closer look at the projector housing work.
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    The stage across the bay.
    Ready for the 1:30pm Mulan Lunar New Year Procession.
    Tigger leading the way.
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    Mulan and Mushu
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    Goofy
    Nick out greeting guests.
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    Grizzly River Run is closed for renovation.
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    Wendell out greeting guests.
    No sign of the car yet.
    2:21pm on my way to Disneyland.
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    Orange Bird merchandise on Main Street USA seemed a bit odd.
    Star Wars and Guardians too.
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    The Crystal Arcade facade is being renovated.
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    Main Street USA this afternoon
    Video: The Disneyland Band marching up Main Street USA with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and other characters.
    Mickey and Minnie leading the Disneyland Band.
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    2:34pm - Disneyland Waits
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    Plaza Point Holiday shop has some Lunar New Year merchandise and props.
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    The clock has not returned to Main Street USA yet.
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    The Straw Hatters performing in Town Square.
    Disneyland waits at 3:11pm
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    A walk through the Star Trader in Tomorrowland.
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    PeopleMover merchandise seemed a bit odd. Also interesting this one features the WDW version.
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    The signs for Finding Nemo have been updated to say this Winter vs Winter 2022.
    The Matterhorn queue was not using the extended area.
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    it's a small world has returned. A posted 35 minute wait.
    The queue looked fairly full so that may be accurate.
    Walls are down at the the theater
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    They are preparing for the Gospel concerts this month.
    Tangled Lanterns
    Random picture of the theater
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    On my way to Toontown
    The hills are starting to take shape.
    A look across the building from the right to the left.
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    Crews were working on them this afternoon.
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    A portion that looks finished and ready for painting.
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    A better view of the crew working on the hills.
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    More walls going up inside the El Capitoon
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    Clarice was out at Minnie's house
    As was Minnie Mouse.
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    Singage for the events at Mickey's House. You can book a private party inside one of the rooms of the house.
    Mickey Mouse
    Donald Duck
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    Another look at the construction.
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    CarToon Spin just reopened and had a 15 min wait posted so decided to take a spin.
    The attraction broke down when I was next to ride, vs waiting I left.
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    Lighting and speakers left up from/for the Sweetheart's Night events.
    Rey was out in Black Spire Outpost
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    Rise of the Resistance was posted at 75 minutes and filled about 1/2 the extended the queue.
    Splash Mountain renovation work continues.
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    The scrims were removed from the Tree House, assuming due to wind. Hard to see any progress still.
    All three Fantasmic platforms were raised and being renovated.
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    All the equipment (fountains, lights, etc..) have been removed from the platforms.
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    The Mark Twain was closed for renovation today.
    A closer look at the tree house
    Since my last visit Dave Smith received a window on Main Street USA.
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    Stopped by the nightly Flag Retreat.
    Video: The Dapper Dans of Disneyland performing When You Wish Upon a Star
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    5:55pm - Main Street USA
    Returning to DCA. Still breezy out.
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    Entering the Lunar New Year area
    The Churros sign was not lit up.
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    Mulan and Mushu greeting guests
    Melody of China performing.
    Closed for the evening.
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    Video: Mulan's Lunar New Year Procession.
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    Starbucks in Downtown Disney was closed.
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    The Monorail was optimistically closed for fireworks (it was still breezy).
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    The Midnight Run performing as part of Celebrate Soulfully at Downtown Disney.
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    Passing by the photo op on my way back to the parking structure to end my visit. Decided since the wind was still blowing pretty good not to wait around to see if fireworks were going to be cancelled.
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