101 Glossary

E-tickets, rising moons and stroller parking…does Disneyland lingo leave you feeling confused? Search a Disneyland word or phrase below or browse the latest in our glossary. Every Disneyland definition is a quick read at under 101 words.

Here’s the latest additions to our 101 Glossary (or for an alphabetical listing, click here)
  • PLANDISNEY / MOMS PANEL

    planDisney (formerly known as the Disney Moms Panel) is a place on the Disney website for guests to ask questions about the Disney Parks,…

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  • MAGIC SHOTS

    Magic Shots are enhancements to digital photos offered by PhotoPass photographers at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. These enhancements are illustrated additions…

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  • POPCORN BUCKET

    Disneyland Popcorn Buckets do not look much like buckets at all. They have become a popular collectors item. Here’s the definition in under 101…

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  • SPLIT STAY

    “Split-stay” is a term some guests use to describe staying at more than one hotel over the course of a Disneyland vacation. You may…

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  • BOARDING GROUP

    Definition of “boarding group” as it is used for virtual queues at Disneyland Resort. This is part of the Mouse Brief 101 Glossary for…

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  • BLACK SPIRE OUTPOST

    Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is the Disneyland Park land themed to all things Star Wars. Imagineers created a whole new planet as the setting…

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  • GUEST OF MICKEY

    Children two years of age and younger receive complimentary admission to the theme parks of Disneyland Resort and are referred to as “guests of…

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  • PIXAR SHORTS COURT

    Pixar Shorts Court is a recreation area at Pixar Place Hotel located on the rooftop deck near the hotel’s pool. The Pixar Shorts Court…

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  • ROASTIE TOASTIE

    Take a closer look at the popcorn carts around Disneyland Resort, and you might spot a tiny figure turning the popcorn toasting machine. These…

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  • TENAYA STONE SPA

    Tenaya Stone Spa is the Disneyland Resort onsite spa inside Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa offering body treatments, facials, massages and some wellness…

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  • RUN DISNEY

    runDisney offers a series of virtual and in-person running events for people of varying ability levels. The events take place throughout the year, and…

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  • FIRE OF THE RISING MOONS

    Fire of the Rising Moons is a nighttime entertainment option at Disneyland Park. On evenings when fireworks are scheduled at Disneyland Park, guests may…

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