Myrna Litt’s 11/17/09 Photo Report

Tom Corless

Myrna Litt’s 11/17/09 Photo Report

Our own Myrna Litt broke a personal record yesterday by taking well over a hundred amazing photos of the latest happenings at the Disneyland Resort. Let’s take a look at her spectacular photos:

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The holidays are in full swing as soon as you get inside Disneyland Park

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The balloons are made up of poinsettias

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Pinocchio is a relatively rare character to see out doing meet ‘n greets now-a-days

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The beautiful Main Street Christmas tree

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Garland all up and down Main Street

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Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle

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Now for some pictures of Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee

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“Going down the bayou…”

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After circling around the Rivers of America, the performers exit the Mark Twain and proceed back through New Orleans Square

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Louis and Dr. Facilier don’t follow the rest of the procession. They exit out of the park by the River Belle Terrace

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Despite rumors that Iridessa would be leaving Pixie Hollow, she’s still there (rotating with the other Fairies of course)

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What a Tink pose!

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Various props inspired by “Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure”

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The holiday wreaths at Small World Mall are really cool

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Just look at those details!

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Holiday decorations on the It’s a Small World facade

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Even the control booths get decked out

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Now for a look at It’s a Small World Holiday itself

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This year is the first time It’s a Small World Holiday features the Disney characters

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I was extremely saddened to see that (what I think was the most impressive decoration in the whole ride) got minimized from what it used to be. Click HERE to see what this looked like in years past

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Santa seen flying over the Hollywood Bowl in the America room

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Dreamcatchers dangle over the wild west part of the room

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The finale room is beautiful during the holiday overlay

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A cool little detail

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Donald Duck in his Christmas attire

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Now over to Disney’s California Adventure for a look at World of Color construction

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There were scuba divers working in the lagoon

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These dome structures were raised

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New palm trees have been installed in Paradise Park

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Santa Clause is now doing meet ‘n greets in Paradise Pier next to the Christmas tree

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Myrna said he was a lot of fun to meet

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Plants surrounding Santa’s Seaside Pavilion

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The Hollywood Pictures Backlot elephants “hold up” Christmas wreaths

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Goofy in his DCA Christmas outfit

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Christmas lights on the Golden Gate Bridge

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Now moving back over to Disneyland

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Here are some shots of Disneyland’s amazing parade for the holiday season, A Christmas Fantasy

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The Toy Soldiers are a nearly 50 year tradition in Disneyland’s Christmas parades

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Here comes Mrs. Clause’s Mailroom

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New this year are sleds carrying Winnie the Pooh, Tiger, and Eeyore (who is at the back of the Winter Wonderland section pulling along his broken sled)

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The first of two rolling Christmas trees in the parade

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I like the snowman with the Disney D on his hat

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Clarabelle Cow and the ginger-bread men lead off the Candy Shop section

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Awww…

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Surprisingly, after all these years, Max is still in the parade

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The Candlelight Christmas Ball section is up next, kicked off by the hilarious Ugly Stepsisters

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It’s nice to have the Princesses back in a Disneyland parade

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Next up is Santa’s Toyland

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The Seven Dwarfs kick off Santa’s big finale

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The second rolling Christmas tree

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Welcome to the North Pole!

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The beautiful spectacle that is Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle

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And we’ll end this photo report with some pictures of the Believe in Holiday Magic fireworks spectacular

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Thanks for the awesome photo report Myrna!

Author

  • Tom Corless

    Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.