{"id":68076,"date":"2019-01-01T08:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T13:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/?p=68076"},"modified":"2022-04-08T23:02:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T03:02:33","slug":"disneyland-park-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/disneyland-park-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Disneyland Park and Why You Should Plan a Visit for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In December we celebrate both Walt Disney\u2019s birth (December 5, 1901) and his passing (December 15, 1966). Little did he know that when he opened Disneyland Park on July 17, 1955, that this, together with his film studios, was only the beginning of a legacy we still celebrate today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Castle-with-Statue-of-Walt-Disney-and-Mickey-Mouse.jpg\" alt=\"Disneyland Park\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Castle-with-Statue-of-Walt-Disney-and-Mickey-Mouse.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Castle-with-Statue-of-Walt-Disney-and-Mickey-Mouse-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Castle-with-Statue-of-Walt-Disney-and-Mickey-Mouse-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So why visit Disneyland in 2019? The answer seems easy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/disneyland\/parks\/star-wars-disneyland\/\">Star Wars: Galaxy\u2019s Edge<\/a>, the long-awaited expansion to Disneyland Park, is finally opening, but I recommend you go for different reasons, even though I am a huge fan of the galaxy far, far away.<\/p>\n<p>Disneyland Park is so much more than <em>Star Wars. <\/em>It is home to classic rides, such as Snow White\u2019s Adventures, The Storybook Land Canal Boats, Mr. Toad\u2019s Wild Ride, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage, The Disneyland Story Presenting Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, and Indiana Jones Adventures, all attractions only available at Disneyland Park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68081\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Storybook-Land-Canal-Boats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Storybook-Land-Canal-Boats.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DL-Disneyland-Storybook-Land-Canal-Boats-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68089\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3447.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3447-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even the Pirates of the Caribbean ride is not a complete replica of the one guests can experience in Orlando. And where else can you get inside the castle, Sleeping Beauty\u2019s Castle, that is, without paying for a meal?<\/p>\n<p>And while It\u2019s a Small World and the Haunted Mansion are also welcoming guests at the Magic Kingdom in Florida, nothing compares to the fabulous Christmas overlay both attractions receive for Halloween and Christmas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_2420.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_2420.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_2420-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_2420-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68087\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3328.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3328.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3328-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But there is more. In 2019 Disney celebrates 90 years of the two heroes who Walt catapulted to fame: Mickey and Minnie. Get ready for Get Your Ears On, a celebration of Mickey and Minnie that brings new entertainment, decor, limited-time specialty food, and, of course, limited-edition merchandise to the park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/@Disney-Mickeys-Mix-Magic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/@Disney-Mickeys-Mix-Magic.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/@Disney-Mickeys-Mix-Magic-400x215.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new projection laser show with new music and fireworks, celebrating Mickey Mouse, debuts January 18<sup>th<\/sup>. And with the return of Mickey\u2019s Soundsational Parade on January 25th, be on the lookout for Mickey\u2019s brand-new float.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-19-at-4.08.04-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-19-at-4.08.04-PM.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-19-at-4.08.04-PM-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From January 22<sup>nd\u00a0<\/sup>through February 18<sup>th<\/sup>, the park will celebrate Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse on the occasion of Valentine\u2019s month. Enjoy festive Valentine\u2019s decor, including a new Mickey Mouse flower portrait on Main Street, U.SA. Find your own Valentine in a scavenger hunt around the park. A commemorative map and stickers are available for purchase at select merchandise locations, and guests can search for hidden valentines that Minnie has left behind for Mickey.<\/p>\n<p>As for Star Wars Land: Galaxy\u2019s Edge, no opening date has been announced. All we know is that it is opening Summer 2019. And if you still want more entertainment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/disneyland\/parks\/#DCA\">Disney California Adventure<\/a> is right across the street!<\/p>\n<h2>Where to Stay<\/h2>\n<p>Consider <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/disneyland\/resort-hotels\/disneyland-hotel-resort-guide\/\">Disneyland Hotel<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>a AAA Four Diamond property within walking distance of both parks and adjacent to Downtown Disney. Disneyland Hotel pays homage to Walt Disney and Disneyland Park; it\u2019s fun to visit for all Disney aficionados.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3244.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_3244-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Prices for a standard room start at $418 plus tax. Disneyland Hotel offers daily early admission to one of the two theme parks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-68083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hotel-King-Room-Disneyland-Hotel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hotel-King-Room-Disneyland-Hotel.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hotel-King-Room-Disneyland-Hotel-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For all there is to see and do at Disneyland Resort, check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Unofficial-Guide-Disneyland-2019-Guides\/dp\/1628090855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland<\/em><\/a>\u00a0by Seth Kubersky with Bob Sehlinger, Len Testa, and Guy Selga Jr.<\/p>\n<p><em>What are you looking forward to experiencing at Disneyland during 2019?\u00a0Let us know\u00a0in the comments,\u00a0or\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheMouseForLess\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/themouseforless\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Did you like this article? Make sure to share it with your friends! Check below for easy ways to share!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to visit Disneyland? Contact\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themagicforless.com\/request-free-no-obligation-quote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Magic for Less Travel<\/a>\u00a0for more information and a free, no-obligation quote.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pibfi_pinterest \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themagicforless.com\/request-free-no-obligation-quote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-41516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Quote1-400x99.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Quote1-400x99.png 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Quote1.png 600w\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In December we celebrate both Walt Disney\u2019s birth (December 5, 1901) and his passing (December 15, 1966). Little did he know that when he opened Disneyland Park on July 17, 1955, that this, together with his film studios, was only the beginning of a legacy we still celebrate today. So why visit Disneyland in 2019?&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":68080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4319],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disneyland-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68076"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68264,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68076\/revisions\/68264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}