Posted on Monday, 31st October 2011 by Nancy Johnson

First impression: you thought Gingerbread Houses were just for the Christmas season, right? Well, the folks at Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney didn’t think so, and for the second year running, they have hosted a Haunted House Building Workshop!  I missed it last year, so this year, my friend Cheryl and I decided [...]

Tags: Candy, Disneyland, Downtown Disney, Downtown Disney District, Edible art, gingerbread, Gingerbread house, halloween, Haunted House, Haunted Mansion Holiday, jazz Kitchen, October, Ralph Brennan's, Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen, Workshop
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Posted on Sunday, 30th October 2011 by Wayne Toigo

As the Halloween season comes to its climax, I thought I’d offer some scenes and impressions of my recent visit to one of the best Halloween entertainment events in Southern California.  Halloween Horror Nights 2011 at Universal Studios Hollywood brings together some of Hollywood’s most creative designers with the movie studio that is well known [...]

Tags: Alice Cooper’s Welcome to My Nightmare, Bill and Ted’s Excellent Halloween Adventure, Eli Roth’s Hostel, halloween, Halloween Haunt, Halloween Horror Nights, La Yorna, Rob Zombie’s House of 1000 Corpuses, The Thing: Assimilation, The Wolfman, Universal, Universal Studios Hollywood
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Posted on Thursday, 13th October 2011 by Nancy Johnson

Not only does Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort brings possibly the best displays of theme park decor that Disney has to offer; it also brings Disneyland’s only annual hard-ticketed event – Mickey’s Halloween Party! As we have done in the past, the Disneyland Team decided to attend the first party of 2011 and share a [...]

Tags: Dance Party, Disneyland, Disneyland Halloween Events, halloween, Halloween Screams, Mickey, Mickey's Costume Party, Mickey's Halloween Party
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Posted on Tuesday, 20th September 2011 by Dave Parfitt

Last week, the DIS Unplugged received a special package from our friends at Universal Orlando Resort.  However, this present was more of a trick rather than a treat.  It would seem Lady Luck, the icon for Halloween Horror Nights 21, wants to give the DIS a “hand” in covering this year’s event, and invited us to ”try our [...]

Tags: halloween, Halloween Horror Nights, Universal Orlando
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Posted on Tuesday, 13th September 2011 by Nancy Johnson

The sight of this sign is enough to get die-hard Disneyland fans in a tizzy! Halloween Time will be coming to the Disneyland Resort this weekend, September 16, 2011!   The extremely popular Haunted Mansion Holiday is in the final stages of preparation to provide guests with an amazing holiday experience from opening weekend until right after [...]

Tags: Disneyland, halloween, Halloween Time, Haunted Mansion, Haunted Mansion Holiday, Jack Skellington, Nightmare Before Christmas
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Posted on Wednesday, 31st August 2011 by Scott Smith

In this week’s show, Kathy and Teresa talk about Disney World transportation in their “Boats, Buses, and Monorails” segment, the team discusses Halloween at Walt Disney World, plus news and roundtable rapidfire. The DIS Unplugged podcast is a weekly roundtable discussion that discuss all aspects of planning a Disney vacation. The show is an unbiased [...]

Tags: DIS Unplugged, Disney World, halloween, Podcast, Transportation
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Posted on Saturday, 30th October 2010 by WebmasterLeah

Post written by Jennifer Grinold As the Mom of an American family living in Europe, I was determined not to miss Halloween this year.  So I booked a family trip to Disneyland Paris for the Halloween season and bought tickets to the “Mickey’s Not So Scary” Halloween party.  I want to share our Halloween experiences [...]

Tags: Disneyland Paris, halloween, Halloween in Paris, Halloweenland, Jack Skellington, Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, Phantom Manor
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