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  • This weekend is the Star Wars Half Marathon at the Disneyland Resort. Tents are set up in the Pinocchio lot.
  • Because of the race parking at Downtown Disney is limited and was full this afternoon already.
  • The Lilo lot is taken over with race preparations.
  • The stage for the race events.
  • This morning was the 5K. Here is the finish line. Saturday is the 10K and Sunday the half marathon.
  • The view the runners will see as they approach the finish line.
  • As usual for these events the Disneyland Hotel is hosting a Health and Fitness Expo and is the checkin location.
  • A photo op at the Expo
  • Heading to the merchandise area.
  • A sweatshirt with a logo saying you are training for a race next year.
  • A wide shot of the merchandise area. It was not crowded this afternoon.
  • The Star Wars Half Marathon weekend shirt design
  • Inaugural Half Marathon shirts
  • Inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon sweatshirts
  • They also had generic Star Wars merchandise in the store.
  • A design for the Rebel Challenge which is the Half Marathon and 10K races.
  • runDisney merchandise
  • Another shirt for the Rebel Challenge
  • Half Marathon shirt
  • A womans Rebel Challenge shirt
  • For those doing the Coast to Coast challenge
  • A look at some of the pins
  • a look at some of the banners overhead.
  • One last shirt before leaving the store.
  • The race is sponsored by the Sierra Nevada Corporation.
  • Some of the medals for up coming races at the runDisney booth
  • The Castaway Cay Challenge medal
  • The ones for this weekend are on the right in this shot.
  • The rebel challenge medal
  • The 10K medal
  • The 5K medal
  • The kids race medal
  • The WDW 5K medal
  • For the upcoming Frozen 5K
  • Another photo op location.
  • The carpet before you enter the ballroom looked new or at least really clean.
  • Ran into Chip who posed for a picture. Also spotted Goofy and Minnie walking around the hotel.
  • The carpet leading the race registration area.
  • Some renovation work going on around the hotel. Appears to be fall protection enhancements.
  • The work continues around to the Fantasy Tower.
  • The Winter Village is still taking place through February.
  • Frozen sing along banners in Downtown Disney.
  • First park today Disney California Adventure. Not much visible from this angle of the Condor Flats work.
  • The facade of Taste Pilots has been removed.
  • The wait times for Disney California Adventure around 2pm
  • I think all the Christmas decorations are now down from around the park. I did not spot the couple that I saw last week.
  • The Bakery is still behind walls with no real visible signs of progress
  • The water level in Paradise Bay is down to a point where the platforms are sitting on their risers and the water is below that.
  • Barriers up blocking the lower portions of Paradise Park.
  • A look out at the World of Color Platform. They have tents over the entrances to the lower vault/equipment spaces.
  • It looks like they have started to clean and remove equipment.
  • From near the Zephyr
  • Only a couple cast members on the platform this afternoon.
  • From Avalon Cove
  • Looking back to Paradise Park
  • Passing through Cars Land
  • Only a few more weeks to experience the Flying Tires if the internet reporting/rumors are true.
  • Another sign for the Snow Fest this weekend (the front one with the building on it.
  • Heading inside.
  • Inside there is a facade up around the around perimeter of the room and a giant snow flake overhead.
  • Notice how the snow/ice on the left stops when you leave the snow area and enter the town area on the right.
  • The gift shop area
  • A wider shot of the snow play area.
  • There is a small food area too.
  • The Trashcans for the snow fest.
  • A wider shot of the couple tables and the merchandise area. Also a balloon vendor on the way out.
  • A selection of treats
  • A snowman cookie kit
  • Some hot foot choices
  • The corn dog nuggets looked tempting. Anyone try them?
  • The menu for the warm and delicious treats
  • More treats
  • Each area of the food stand had a name..
  • A small slope for sledding in the snow play area.
  • I missed the performers will have to go back and try and catch them. I did not see a schedule anywhere.
  • To the left is the pager return area for the Olaf meet and greet. To the right the start of the merchandise area.
  • After the outdoor queues you make your way to the indoor queue. The snow queue to the left and Olaf to the right.
  • Olaf meets in the back of the building facing the snow play area. This was the only semi clear shot I was able to get (the wait to see him was 45 minutes)
  • There was a random snow fall moment, want to say it lasted a minute or so only.
  • Not the falling snow but a look at the snow in the snow play area.
  • The balloon options.
  • The facade wraps all the way around the room. This is over the entrance/exit area.
  • A closer look at the snow flake overhead.
  • Time to leave the snow fest.
  • Passing by the Wandering Oakens Trading Post
  • Noticed the Big Hero 6 offerings are no longer listed. Wonder if a Frozen hot dog is on its way?
  • More Frozen Fun banners flank the Hollywood Land entrance
  • No visible progress on the renovation work to the stroller/wheelchair rental facade.
  • Big Hero 6 poster is still up.
  • Interesting the Believe in Holiday Magic poster is gone and Magic is up. No Fantasy in the Sky...
  • Frozen merchandise in the emporium window
  • Disneyland waits around 3:10pm
  • A small sign explaining what the FastPass tickets are for. No return times posted though.
  • All the snow has melted away on the castle. Word on the internet is scaffolding will be going up soon for the installation of the 60th anniversary decorations.
  • The Big Hero 6 signage is still up at the Magic Eye Theatre
  • Monorail red passing over the sub lagoon
  • The Matterhorn
  • A look at the Frozen Fun area from the Monorail.
  • Passing over Buena Vista Street
  • A look at the current state of Condor Flats. The concrete in front of Soarin has holes in it and looks like it will be removed in the coming days.
  • The Cool Your Jets rocket engine tower is gone.
  • The starting line for the Star Wars races.
  • Splash Mountain logs backstage by the Indy show building
  • Passing by the Matterhorn
  • Looks like some track stacked near the station.
  • Small World is under wraps for some facade renovation work.
  • The holiday version of the attraction is still open.
  • A quick walk through Toontown. All the Christmas decorations are gone. A 30 minute wait for Cartoon Spin
  • Goofys house
  • The Frozen pre-parade float
  • Olaf in Fantasyland.
  • New Orleans Square is ready for Mardi Gras
  • The Royal Courtyard has reopened.
  • Heading into the courtyard.
  • The stairs have been rebuilt
  • A couple merchandise displays/cases on the one wall.
  • I did not visit after dark but guessing these are lights for the merchandise area.
  • The selection of Haunted Mansion merchandise is shrinking.
  • The Haunted Mansion is closed to switch back to the regular show.
  • Critter Country is closed now for some renovation work. The wall is right at the exit to the Haunted Mansion.
  • Mesh is up on both sides of the Critter Country bridge so you cannot see what is going on from the Railroad.
  • Through the mesh you can see scaffolding up on the Hungry Bear
  • The speakers on the train sounded clear and looked new.
  • The Royal Theatre signage for Frozen. Notice it says FastPass is required.
  • Olaf sippers at Maurices
  • The sipper is on the far right.
  • Sleeping Beauty Castle
  • Some pictures from the Royal Theatre performance of Frozen.
  • Last week I posted video and more pictures from the show if you missed it/were curious.
  • Olaf singing In Summer
  • A brief commercial break.
  • Sleeping Beauty Castle. Notice the safety railing that was installed over the walkway on the upper level of the castle is gone.
  • The Christmas lights are still on at Small World Holiday, for the sections not covered by the tarp.
  • Passing by the Castle again.
  • The Jungle Cruise has returned to service
  • Disneyland waits just before 6:00pm
  • Walked through the Disney Gallery again. Here is the Betty Taylor mirror
  • Returning to DCA
  • Freeze the Night was going on
  • In Summer has been added to the Animation Building lobby rotation.
  • Ice carving going on at Freeze the Night
  • The Ice Breakers on stage at Freeze the Night
  • Air hockey tables by the House of Ice
  • The queue for the House of Ice Bar
  • Walked by the Snow Fest area
  • Only 120 minutes to meet Olaf this evening.
  • Route 66 is back to normal. The Christmas decorations and poles have been removed.
  • The Cozy Cone this evening
  • The fountain is not working again/still.
  • Some new merchandise in Ramones
  • Stanleys Radiator Caps
  • Time Travel Mater
  • A 65 minute wait posted for the Racers.. or about half the time to meet Olaf.
  • A quiet Paradise Bay
  • Passing by Its Tough to be a Bug
  • Fliks Fun Fair
  • The Ice Breakers on stage again as I walked through Freeze the Night
  • Olaf ice sculpture
  • A performance of Let it Go (last week I posted video so visit that update or our Youtube channel to see it if you are interested).
  • A group I had not seen before performing at the Tomorrowland Terrace, the Suffragettes
  • Closed out my evening with Fantasy in the Sky
  • They have installed new white lane markers at the parking structure exit area (they were working on them when I arrived this afternoon). They do stand out at night.
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