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Last weekend, over 1,200 Disney VoluntEARS and their friends and families participated in National Family Volunteer Day. The VoluntEARS at the Orange County Food Bank helped assemble 26,341 food boxes for seniors in need this holiday season.
In fact, the 421 pounds of food that went into the boxes set a record for the amount of food and the most food boxes ever assembled during one day at the Orange County Food Bank!
Since it’s creation six years ago, in conjunction with Disneyland Resort, this special event has become one of the …

Fans of Disney Junior’s Jake and the Never Land Pirates are in for a treat! Jake, the title character from the popular show, will start appearing at Disney parks this month.
Yesterday, Jake appeared at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where he will make regular appearances with Handy Manny, Special Agent Oso, and June from Little Einsteins at the Disney Junior Play ‘n Dine at Hollywood & Vine. Guests who choose to enjoy this character dining experience will be able to join the action by rowing the boat, swabbing the deck, and singing …

Over the weekend, several stars came out to the Disneyland Resort for the taping of the Christmas Day Parade, including Christina Aguilera and America’s Got Talent host Nick Cannon.
The star of Disney Channel’s A.N.T. Farm, China Anne McClain, also made an appearance at the park and performed “Jingle Bell Rock” with her sisters Sierra and Lauryn. The entertainment didn’t stop there, though – even the lovable animated characters Phineas and Ferb got into the spirit of the season by performing a rendition of “Gitchee Gitchee Goo.” Additionally, Aguilera herself sang …

Disneyland Resort is gearing up for the holiday season, with official celebrations beginning November 14. This year, a few new additions have been included as well as the return of many guest favorites.
A new cartoon-style Christmas tree has been added to Mickey’s Toontown for the 2011 holiday season, as well as a new segment to the nightly “The Magic, The Memories and You!” show, seen on the facade of it’s a small world. The new segment, created specifically for the holiday season, will feature a variety of holiday tunes and …

Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo, Animal and other beloved characters are the stars on the cover of the winter edition of Disney twenty-three magazine, and they have a lot in store for readers.
You’ll gain exclusive behind-the-scenes peeks at the making of the upcoming film The Muppets, which races into theaters November 23. Additionally, the magazine features plenty of in-depth interviews as well as a remembrance of Muppets creator Jim Henson. Of course, there are plenty of other exciting features for D23 readers to enjoy.
A special feature will highlight the best of …

Leigh-Allyn Baker and Bradley Steven Perry from Disney Channel’s hit series Good Luck Charlie stopped by Disneyland park last week for some frightfully good fun with Mickey and Goofy.
Kim, Bradley’s real-life mom, was also on hand for the festivities – this was the first time any of them had experienced Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort. Sources say that, despite the Halloween-themed Haunted Mansion and Space Mountain: Ghost Galaxy attractions, both of them were most excited about experiencing Star Tours: The Adventures Continue.
The stars also have their own Halloween traditions …

On Tuesday, three environmental and health advocacy groups – including the Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation, Ecological Rights Foundation and the Center for Environmental Health – said that Disneyland exposes children to high amounts of lead in more than 65 brass fixtures around the park.
A spokeswoman for the Center for Environmental Health, Caroline Cox, says brass railings, chains, and stanchions at the Haunted Mansion attraction are just some of the examples of high-lead containing fixtures in Disneyland, and that tests have been conducted over the past year using swabs that were …

Brad Garrett, actor and the voice behind many of Disney’s most beloved supporting characters of late, recently visited Disneyland Park with his family.  Garrett posed for a picture in front of the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage at Disneyland – an attraction that features Bloat, the blowfish that he voiced for Finding Nemo!
Garrett has brought characters to life in Tangled (Hook Hand, the world famous concert pianist!) and Ratatouille‘s floating ghost of a chef, Gusteau.  Next, he’ll be featured in Planes,a Disney animated feature that draws inspiration from the Disney Pixar …

A new statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse will be installed at Disney California Adventure, it was revealed at D23 Expo over the weekend.  The statue, depicting Disney and an early version of Mickey Mouse, continues to provide insight into how the massive renovation is transforming the Park into an area reminiscent of the California that Disney would have encountered upon his arrival from Kansas in 1923.  We love this picture, showing how the statue will look.  And here’s an interview from Disney Parks Blog with more details about …