Pixar Fest is currently underway throughout Disneyland. It’s a celebration of all-things Pixar on the Disney property that started it all. One of the special aspects of the festival is the Pixar-themed entertainment options. The Pixar Play Parade, although it has been around for years at Disney California Adventure, has crossed the esplanade and is playing at Disneyland for the first time in its history. This is a fascinating move for the parade that has brought new opportunities – watch a video where we talk about this! [Read more…]

Parades are a staple of the Disney Parks. Kids and adults, alike, are drawn to the parades for a number of reasons. You are exposed to a barrage of famed Disney characters – you will see more in the span of 15 minutes than anywhere else. The characters also frequently ride in on large, creative floats. Then, there is the music that accompanies the parade, a main theme playing alongside music associated with each set of characters. Parades appeal to our inner child (and/or our nostalgic side), reminding us of the sense of wonder we experienced when we first watched these characters on screen. For Pixar Fest, the Pixar Play Parade made its triumphant return to Disneyland, and it came with lovely new additions. [Read more…]