The transition from summer to fall brings excitement for the pumpkin spice treats and haunts ahead, along with the realization that sunny weather and late sunsets will eventually wane.
Here at The Happiest Place on Earth, Halloween Time is already in full swing through Oct. 31, 2025, as the Disneyland Resort 70thCelebration continues. This means you can relish in the anniversary festivities and spooky season while temperatures are still warm, days are longer and… tickets may be cheaper!
There is so much to see and do! A day at Disneyland can provide up to 15 hours of entertainment.
Throughout the year, you can check the ticket calendar to see the range of available dates, ticket options and prices.
For families with toddlers and preschoolers, children younger than age three don’t need a ticket.
Looking for accommodations? A special hotel offer has savings up to 20% on select stays of three or more nights through Dec. 19, 2025, at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Disneyland Hotel, and The Villas at Disneyland Hotel.*
Get more information on hotel discounts at Special Offers page.
Things to Do at Disney California Adventure Park
An ominous aura, spooky décor and transformed attractions haunt Disney California Adventure park during Halloween Time, which continues through Oct. 31, 2025. Plaza de la Familia at Paradise Gardens Park honors the spirit of Día de los Muertos with music, food, art and storytelling through Nov. 2, 2025.
Here are some ideas for savoring the 70th Celebration, summer and fall at California Adventure.
Get soaked on Grizzly River Run as you spin through a raging current and plummet down a bedrock slope.
Look out for 70th anniversary “stickers” and nods on Toy Story Midway Mania! In addition to enhancing the attraction’s atmosphere, they will also boost your score by 700 or 7,000.
Take an indoor break to watch “Mickey’s Trick and Treat,” a family-friendly, interactive stage show featuring Mickey Mouse and pals. You’ll laugh and dance along to two catchy, original Halloween songs.
Enjoy a cool treat with a scrumptiously spooky spin. With a purple color and black sprinkles, the ube-vanilla twist soft-serve from Cozy Cone Motel truly embodies the mix of summer and fall.
Try not to scream while riding Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark. Beginning in the late afternoon each day during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort, this limited-time attraction overlay has loud sounds, menacing beasts and thrilling drops.
Sing along to the iconic song “Remember Me” from Pixar’s “Coco” during “The Storytellers of Plaza de la Familia Celebrate The Musical World of Coco!”, which honors the spirit of Día de los Muertos.
Top off the night with “World of Color Happiness!,” which paints the different emotional colors that embody happiness through fountains, lighting and special effects.
Things to Do at Disneyland Park
Now through Oct. 31, 2025, discover quintessential Halloween magic at Disneyland — including the iconic giant Mickey Mouse pumpkin. Autumnal sights, sounds and flavors are all around the park, along with 70th Celebration flair.
These activities are a must for a memorable Summerween at Disneyland:
Meet Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and their pals in Town Square on Main Street, U.S.A. They’re dressed in Halloween outfits inspired by their 70th Celebration looks.
Embark on a thrilling water ride through the bayou with Princess Tiana, Mama Odie and gator pal Louis on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. You may get wet!
When it’s warm, cool off at the Main Street Opera House. The recently debuted attraction “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” features a cinematic presentation of Walt Disney’s story, culminating in a visit with Walt in his office, made possible through the magic of Audio-Animatronics storytelling.
Delight in an iced pumpkin pie chai latte with pumpkin pie cold foam from Galactic Grill. This refreshing seasonal drink is just one of the dozens of limited-time menu items available during Halloween Time.
Witness the “Paint the Night” parade dazzle with more than one million LED lights, popular Disney and Pixar characters, and high-energy music. Be on the lookout for friends from “Monsters, Inc.,” “Cars,” “Toy Story,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty and the Beast” and more.
Surround yourself with villainous visions and haunting tunes during the nighttime spectacular, “Halloween Screams.” Eerie images are set to a medley of Halloween-inspired songs, enhanced with sparkling fireworks on select nights.
Close out the day by reminiscing on 70 decades of Disneyland moments with “Tapestry of Happiness.” Familiar music, lighting and projection effects come together to transform the façade of “it’s a small world” in this celebratory love letter to Disneyland.
These are just some of the experiences you can look forward to during Halloween Time and the Disneyland Resort 70thCelebration!
There’s so much to do during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort!