Holidays at the Disneyland Resort Brings Magical Merriment and a Sparkling Season of Delights, Nov. 14, 2025-Jan. 7, 2026

ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2025) – Beginning Nov. 14, 2025, the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort brings family and friends together to relish the wonder of the most magical time of the year. Guests can create cherished memories with offerings such as “it’s a small world” Holiday, the “Believe…in Holiday Magic” fireworks spectacular in Disneyland Park, attraction overlays in Cars Land in Disney California Adventure park, as well as experience seasonal flavors and entertainment throughout the Downtown Disney District and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort.

In addition to heartwarming holiday moments, the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration continues to offer special anniversary entertainment, experiences and more. Guests can check Disneyland.com and the Disneyland app* for performance schedules.

Holidays at the Disneyland Resort

Holidays at the Disneyland Resort envelops guests with the joy of the season through twinkling winter décor and beloved holiday traditions through Jan. 7, 2026. At Disneyland Park, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and their friends have sparkling new looks for the occasion, with distinct nods to their 70th celebration attire. Guests may visit Santa Claus as he makes stops around the resort for photo opportunities and listens to holiday wishes before he heads back to his workshop after Dec. 24, 2025.

Returning holiday experiences at Disneyland Resort include, “A Christmas Fantasy Parade,” “Believe…in Holiday Magic” fireworks spectacular and the iconic Haunted Mansion Holiday and “it’s a small world” Holiday attractions. Reserved viewing for “A Christmas Fantasy Parade” is also included in the Disneyland Resort Home for the Holidays Guided Tour available for bookings for those guests looking to add extra holiday cheer to their visit. Guests of all ages may also join Santa at the Fantasyland Theatre to enjoy entertainment and activities during “Holiday Fun with Santa and Friends!” before he returns to the North Pole.

Wintertime Enchantment at Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle shimmers with more than 80,000 twinkling lights, sparkling “icicles” and glistening snow-capped turrets, with a magical “snowfall” along Main Street, U.S.A., and other locations in Disneyland Park.

At Disney California Adventure Park, the spirit of the season races into Cars Land to rev up spirits. Guests can enjoy festive automotive décor, twinkling lights and holiday twists on fan-favorite attractions, including Mater’s Jingle Jamboree and Luigi’s Joy to the Whirl.

Deadpool (aka Santapool) returns to Avengers Campus for all-new tales of holiday hilarity that are guaranteed to surprise, delight and celebrate the season the only way he knows how during “The Story Time with Deadpool Holiday Special.” At select story times, Wolverine may stop by.

More than 240 seasonal food and beverage offerings, including 90 new items, will be available across the resort, such as the new Philly cheese potato and yuletide carnitas torta, plus returning favorites like the snickerdoodle cold brew.

Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure Park

A season of celebrations comes to life during the vibrant and energetic Disney Festival of Holidays in Disney California Adventure Park, where artistic expressions delightfully portray the many ways in which families celebrate this special time of the year.

Disney Festival of Holidays immerses guests in magical and inclusive storytelling, multicultural performances and the festive whimsy of Disney and Pixar character experiences. In “Mickey’s Happy Holidays,” Mickey Mouse and pals invite guests to dance along to the magically merry rhythms of the Holiday Toy Drummers.

New menu items will be available throughout the park, such as the spicy Cajun loaded fries and tacos dorados de camarón, along with returning favorites like the holiday mash bowl, brisket slider and chocolate peppermint lava cake. Six Festive Food Marketplaces offer portions of delectable dishes and drinks, such as the new al pastor mac and cheese and new winter citrus whisky sour.

Guests can expect a diverse array of cultural performances ranging from Aztec dancers to Latin bands to a cappella groups.

The purchase of a Sip and Savor Pass includes six digital coupons that can be redeemed for select food and nonalcoholic beverages from participating marketplaces and dining locations in Disney California Adventure Park.***

Disney ¡Viva Navidad! honors seasonal celebrations in Latin America. The festivities include live music, specialty dishes, décor and character appearances at Paradise Gardens. Guests can look for Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Mirabel and The Three Caballeros.

The Disney ¡Viva Navidad! Streeet Party performs on select days, featuring The Three Caballeros accompanied by Mexican folklórico dancers and mariachis, Brazilian samba dancers and more.

Also on select days, guests can join Mirabel and her friends from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Encanto” in “Mirabel’s Gifts of the Season,” featuring stories and songs from the film, and encounter Miguel from Pixar Animation Studios’ “Coco” as he joins Mariachi Alegría de Disneyland to celebrate the spirit of the Holidays through heartfelt stories and timeless songs in “A Musical Christmas with Mariachi Alegría de Disneyland & Miguel”.

Downtown Disney District and Hotels of the Disneyland Resort

Downtown Disney District and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort are sparkling with festive decorations, seasonal treats and live entertainment. Some limited-time sweet treats include peppermint churros, Mexican hot chocolate and gingerbread pudding.

A festive flurry of “snow” falls nightly in the west end of the district, adding to the joyful entertainment guests can discover at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage & Lawn. Guests can also look for hidden character-themed ornaments as part of Chip and Dale’s Ornament Trail beginning Nov. 14, 2025, through Jan. 7, 2026. Maps can be purchased at select shops in the district and Hotels of the Disneyland Resort.

From Nov. 17, 2025, through Jan 6, 2026, Storytellers Cafe in Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa offers Daisy’s Holiday Pajama Party breakfast and brunch, and a new dinnertime character experience, Mickey’s Christmas Carol Feast. Guests can also dine with Goofy and his pals dressed in their merry best at Goofy’s Kitchen Celebrates the Holidays at the Disneyland Hotel.

Multiple lines of new merchandise, such as the Mickey Mouse Family Christmas Collection, make special souvenirs to commemorate a visit, or great gifts for family and friends. Guests can find apparel, accessories and more at World of Disney.

Guests may choose to extend the holiday fun with a multi-day vacation or overnight stays at the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort. Guests can make reservations now through Dec. 19, 2025, with limited-time savings up to 20% on select stays of three or more nights at Disneyland Hotel, Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, subject to availability and restrictions.**

Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration continues

Select experiences from the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration continue to be available for guests to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime blend of offerings. Current entertainment that will remain during the winter season include “World of Color Happiness!” nightly and “Tapestry of Happiness” projections on select nights. The “Paint the Night” parade and other entertainment experiences pause temporarily during this season and resume at a later date.

Areas and attractions around the resort retain special touches, including the 70th enhancements on Toy Story Midway Mania!, decorative accents and the colorful castle photo opportunity in the esplanade. Interactive MagicBand+ locations and the Key to Disneyland lock stations remain available.

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