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If there's a tourism segment to be mined, Walt Disney Co. will do so.

The Burbank-based company's "Magical Gatherings" targets families getting together for reunions or just vacationing together.

The travel package lets families set up private meals, photo sessions, hotel rooms and activities

online before they arrive in Anaheim.

Others are courting families, too.

Knott's Berry Farm Resort Hotel next to the Buena Park theme park has a Snoopy floor for families with small fry.

Montage Resort & Spa in Laguna Beach has a daily arts and activity program called Paintbox for kids 5 to 12. Teens have their own events.

The St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa runs the Sandcastle Kids Club weekdays and Friday evenings.

-Sandi Cain

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