It may be too early to talk about Christmas, but it is necessary. So here are all the cheery details for this upcoming Holiday season at the Disneyland Resort! Holidays at Disneyland will begin November 15, 2024, through January 6, 2025. The Holiday season will kick off with the debut of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and only get more magical as we go on.

New Holiday Experiences in 2024:

• Santa Clause and select characters will visit and create special memories iwht guests at the Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland.
  • Cookie Decorating
  • Craft Making
  • Storytelling
  • Atmospheric Music

• You can also spot Santa at the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail in DCA, Disney’s California Grand Hotel and Spa, Disneyland Hotel and Pixar Place Hotel through hDecember 24. OF course don’t forget to say hi as he is the finale of A Christmas Fantasy Parade.

• Mickey and Minnie will also debut new Holiday looks inspired by the reminiscent of writing warm letters to loved ones during the holidays.
• November 22, 2024 through January 1, 2025, the Chip and Dale’s Ornament Trail pursuit will debut at the Downtown Disney District, where you can search for special ornaments hidden among the holiday trees and sparkling lights.
  • Maps will be available for purchase at select shopping locations in Downtown Disney and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort. TO redeem it for a collectible holiday keepsake will be located at World of Disney or Disney Pin Traders.

• Beginning November 19, 2024, Goofy’s Kitchen Celebrates the Holidays.
• For the first time Mickey’s Holiday Pajama Party breakfast and brunch at Storytellers Cafe at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa will serve holiday-themed meals, accompanies bu season decor and select characters in new pajamas.
• Of course with a new holiday season comes new merchandise to celebrate. Mickey Mouse Family Christmas, Holiday Red and Snowman Collections along with an assortment of merry merchandise will be at shopping locations throughout the park and online.

Returning Favorites:

• A Christmas Fantasy Parade
• Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort Guided Tour
  • Themed treats and reserved viewing for A Christmas Fantasy Parade
• The Massive Gingerbread House will return to Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa.
  • Along with the treat cart, special in-room celebrations available for purchase and special activities and entertainment
• Believe…In Holiday Magic a nighttime spectacular will perform nightly at Disneyland with the additional wintery treat every night.
• World of Color – Season of Light will return to DCA.
• It’s A Small World Holiday
• Haunted Mansion Holiday
• Luigi’s Joy to the Whirl
• Maters Jinge Jamboree

Festival of the Holidays and Viva Navidad!

• Disney’s Festival of Holidays returns to DCA, highlighting diverse season of celebrations in Southern California. Brining a wide range of flavorful food and beverages and a variety of live entertainment and so much more.
  • Sip and Savor Passes will also be returning for the event
• Mickey’s Happy Holidays Cavalcade will also return with iconic characters and festive music.
• Of course new merchandise for DCA’s Festival of Holiday can be found at Merchandise Marketplace and Elias and Co. in DCA.
• Disney Viva Navidad festivities will include, daily crafts, live music, menu items and decor inspired by Latin American traditions with a Disney Flair.
  • You will also be able to meet Mickey and Minnie Mouse, The Three Caballeros and Mirabel from Encanto
• Viva Navidad street party will also perform on select days featuring the Three Caballeros accompanied by Mexican folklorico dancers and mariachis, Brazilian samba dancer and percussionists and more!

I don’t know about you, but I am so excited for everything! The Holidays are so much more magical and special at Disney and it is something you can’t miss. If you can I would HIGHLY suggest checking out the parks during this time.

-Dezi