It’s not even Halloween time, but Disneyland is already looking ahead to the upcoming holiday season. This year, the holiday magic runs from November 10 through January 7. Source: Disneyland Resort THE MOST FESTIVE SPOTS AT THE RESORT Disneyland, California Adventure, and Downtown Disney all bring out the shiny decor for the season, though some […] Read more…
2023 Events
Halloween Season 2023
We’re officially halfway to Halloween, so you know what that means…Disneyland is locked and loaded with this fall’s festivities. This year’s celebration will run from September 1 to October 31, with nonstop celebrations and excitement. Source: Disney Parks Blog ATTRACTION OVERLAYS DISNEYLAND Haunted Mansion Nightmare Before Christmas – This special overlay lasts from Halloween to […] Read more…
Toontown 2.0
After roughly a year and a half of construction and anticipation, Mickey’s Toontown has officially reopened it’s gates to the public. Mickey’s neighborhood has gone through substantial changes, all focused on one key word: play. Everything (yes, everything) from the water fountains to the grassy spaces is meant to be interactive for guests of all […] Read more…
Food and Wine Festival 2023
It’s that time of year again! From March 3 – April 25, California Adventure’s biggest annual festival will take over much of the park. This event happens daily, with no extra/separate ticket required – so you can visit at any time so long as you have a regular park ticket and reservation. Source: Disneyland Resort […] Read more…
Lunar New Year Celebration 2023
I’m a little late to the party on this one, but one of my favorite events of the year is back in California Adventure, from now until February 15. This year’s Lunar New Year Celebration kicks off the year of the rabbit (or cat in the Vietnamese calendar), and any park guest can visit the […] Read more…
Disneyland After Dark 2023
A fan favorite event is returning to the Disneyland Resort! Starting January 31, two Disneyland After Dark parties will take over the Disneyland Resort after sundown on select nights. These separately ticketed parties come with special offerings, character meet and greets, unique photo ops, and more. Source: Disney Parks Blog Sweethearts’ Nite (January 31, February […] Read more…
Disney100
In 2023, the Walt Disney Company will reach a major milestone: 100 years in operation. To celebrate this achievement, the parks worldwide will throw their own parties, known as the Disney100 celebration. Disneyland’s version of the party starts January 27 (running throughout 2023), and comes with all kinds of new offerings and fun for guests. […] Read more…
Refurbishment Season 2023
Note: this post covers Disneyland’s refurbishment “season”, from January-March. For current scheduled closures, please visit here. Due to the COVID-19 closure, it’s actually been a few years since Disneyland had a true refurbishment season. This isn’t an official event, like the Halloween or holiday season. Instead, the park stacks a few larger refurbishment projects into the […] Read more…