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Sneak Peek at the 2025 Holidays at Disneyland Resort

Festive Sip & Savor food and drinks , sparkling decor, and holiday cheer can be seen throughout Disneyland Parks in Anaheim.

The Holidays at the Disneyland Resort is now through Jan. 7, 2026, with plenty of sparkling offerings to make the season bright throughout Disneyland Park, Disney Festival of Holidays in Disney California Adventure Park, Downtown Disney District and Hotels of the Disneyland Resort. This is the first time in a long time that the special festive event debuted during a rain storm.

Even though whimsical resort-wide décor were a little wet, the food venues presented creative and jolly-good fare. The rain didn't dim the merriment of holidays Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration.

At Disneyland park, guests had meet and greet opportunities with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and their pals. Their shimmering Holiday outfits are a nod to the 70th Celebration.

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Attractions had some delays due to the rain, however overlays such as “it’s a small world” Holiday and Haunted Mansion Holiday were worth the wait.

Some of the scheduled joyful entertainment including “A Christmas Fantasy Parade,” “Believe...in Holiday Magic” fireworks and “Holiday Fun with Santa and Friends,” didn't debut due to the weather.

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At Disney California Adventure park, Disney Festival of Holidays features Cultural performances by groups including Mostly Kosher, Yamila Guerra Cuban Latin Band Karmagraphy and many more.


The Culinary creations from Festive Food Marketplaces, including nearly 30 new items. Some signature savory and sweet favorites include Red Velvet Mickey Shaped Waffles, Gingerbread Cake, a Philly Cheese Baked Potato and White Mocha-Peppermint Tree-Shaped Macaron.

The season will have a cheerful lineup of entertainment, including “Mirabel’s Gifts of the Season” and over at Disney ¡Viva Navidad!, the venue celebrated Latin American traditions in Paradise Gardens.

The seasonal magic extends beyond the parks, with festive offerings throughout the Downtown Disney District and Hotels of the Disneyland Resort.


Live music at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and Lawn, with nightly “snow” in the district. Shop for apparel, accessories and home decor throughout the shopping and dining district.

Make a reservation for Character dining experiences. The new Mickey’s Christmas Carol Feast at Storytellers Cafe at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is going on now through Jan. 6, 2026.

Guests looking to celebrate the season with a holiday vacation can experience the magic of an overnight stay at the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort and enjoy 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. This offer is through Dec. 19, 2025, subject to availability and restrictions.


Guests can experience the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort again and again with the purchase of an Inspire or Believe Magic Key pass, available now. California residents can pay for a pass over 12 months with 0% APR after a new, lower $99 down payment. Visit www.Disneyland.com/MagicKey for more information.

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