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Monsters University: First Look at Designs of Characters

It's hard to believe that its been ten years since Pixar released the warm fuzzy monster movie that inspired a new found love for the misunderstood culture of those frightening creatures that go bump in the night. In 2001 Monsters, Inc. ranked No.1 at the box office its opening weekend, grossing $62,577,067 in North America alone and for the fourth full feature Pixar movie, it was more than just a hunch that Pixar was definitely the future of family favorites to come. Now ten years after its successful release, the buzz of a sequel has been more than confirmed.

This Summer at the Disneyland Resort

After an off-season of walls, mazes and closures, the final results are almost ready to be unveiled at the Disneyland Resort. Friday February 25th, Disneyland Resort Newsroom finally announced their opening dates for the 2011 summer season, putting to bed all the rumor mill dates that have been buzzing around for months now. This summer line up will certainly launch the Disneyland Resort into the number one spot for vacation destination of the year. These dates will be on every ones minds when planning their vacations.

Family Fun Weekends at Disneyland

Last weekend was the first of 8 Family Fun Weekends in Disneyland and what better theme to launch this promotion than with a Hispanic cultural celebration. Fiesta Disneyland was a pleasant surprise for any park visitor over the weekend.

Disneyland Candy Canes

This Thursday, December 9th, will mark the third day of Candy Cane making magic. This Disneyland park tradition has been a great treat for park patrons since 1968. Of course like most magical traditions, this treat has grown into popularity turning it into a monumental, holiday event. Its no secret that this traditions popularity boomed this time last year thanks to an extra-long episode of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives with Guy Fieri filmed inside the kitchens and restaurants of Disneyland. The episodes longest segment concentrated much of its filming in the Candy Palace kitchen during the Candy Cane making event. Since its airing not only has the word of this seasonal treat gotten out but it has also effected how some park visitors from afar plan their holiday trips, coordinating their stay based on the limited event dates. For the past 30-40 years combined, Rob and Chris have been the official Disneyland Candy Cane creators.

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