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Springtime at the Disneyland Resort

April 2, 2015 in All Posts, attractions, Big Kids, big thunder ranch, boys, Cars Land, characters, dining, disney california adventure, disneyland, disneyland resort, frontierland, holidays, main street, other holidays, photography, vacation planning

Spring has officially sprung and with Spring Break and Easter just around the corner we want to share some of the best springtime activities that the Disneyland Resort has to offer! Disney Egg-stravaganza The Disney Egg-stravaganza takes guests on an egg hunting adventure through Disneyland and Disney’s...

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Fun Fact Friday: The Goats of Big Thunder Ranch

October 31, 2014 in All Posts, Big Kids, big thunder ranch, boys, disneyland, disneyland resort, fun facts, girls, Kendra

Evan, Emma, and Penny the goat Did you know that Big Thunder Ranch is home to some of the cutest lil’ critters in the West?!  The only petting zoo at the Disneyland Resort Big Thunder Ranch allows guests the opportunity to meet, pet, and...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday- Disneyland’s Incredible Pumpkin Carvers 2014

October 8, 2014 in All Posts, big thunder ranch, halloween, holidays, Kendra

Emma and Jack Skellington For me one of the highlights of the Halloween Time festivities at the Disneyland Resort is the Halloween Carnival at Big Thunder Ranch. Seeing Disneyland’s Incredible Pumpkin Carvers create their one of a kind masterpieces is truly the highlight of my...

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What to expect at the Disneyland Halloween Carnival in Frontierland

October 6, 2014 in All Posts, babies & toddlers, Big Kids, disneyland, disneyland resort, frontierland, halloween, holidays

Halloween Time has become one of the most popular times to visit the Disneyland Resort and with good reason. Between the decor and the food offerings, the parks are totally transformed, allowing guests to experience the Disney magic in a fresh way. For families...

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10 Fun Facts About Disneyland’s Big Thunder Mountain Railroad & Video Ride Along With Disney Imagineer

June 1, 2014 in All Posts, attraction tips, attractions, big thunder mountain railroad, disneyland, disneyland resort, frontierland, fun facts, video

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a long-time guest favorite at Disneyland Park. When it closed in January of 2013 for its major overhaul and update, guests speculated if the ride would experience any major changes and I’m happy to report that as of its...

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday- Disneyland’s Incredible Pumpkin Carvers

October 16, 2013 in All Posts, big thunder ranch, disneyland resort, halloween, Kendra, photography

Last week, during my family’s annual Mickey’s Halloween Party trip, we spent quite a bit of time at the Halloween Carnival at Big Thunder Ranch.  My kids enjoyed playing carnival games, coloring masks, and seeing some of their favorite characters in their Halloween costumes.  We also loved watching the “Incredible Pumpkin...

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Terrific Tip Tuesday: Don’t forget to meet your pals along Big Thunder Trail

June 18, 2013 in All Posts, big thunder mountain railroad, characters, frontierland, photography, Tips & Tricks for Families

Special meetings with the characters can add a hearty dose of magic to any Disneyland trip. There are those obvious places to find characters–like Main Street’s Town Square and Toontown. Many guests forget that characters can also often be found along Big Thunder Trail....

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Hey Bear! Come back with my lightsaber!

June 12, 2013 in All Posts, big thunder ranch, characters, disneyland, frontierland, photography, walt disney world

Last month, while at Walt Disney World, I finally had the opportunity to show my kids the Country Bear Jamboree. It was one of my “must-do” attraction at the Magic Kingdom and I was completely giddy as we entered the bears’ theater in the...

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Jingle Jangle Jamboree – Disneyland holiday fun for the entire family

November 21, 2012 in All Posts, characters, christmas, disneyland, frontierland, holidays

Crafts, music and delicious treat. Jingle Jangle Jamboree is Disneyland’s holiday festival currently underway at Big Thunder Ranch in Frontierland. Open daily throughout the holiday season, the Jamboree has something for everyone in the family and is an ideal place to make memories with...

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