Disneyland in 2026

We have exciting news from Disneyland Resort, just in time for Travel Tuesday today!

To help plan your vacation for the coming year, we are dropping the 2026 festival dates and a list of limited-time deals and discounts, plus updates on new experiences you won’t want to miss.

From the fan-favorite character Bluey making her highly anticipated debut to the continuation of the historic Disneyland Resort 70^th Celebration, 2026 is a great opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family at The Happiest Place on Earth.

First, here’s a look at the 2026 calendar at-a-glance. It’s a handy resource to bookmark and share with your friends and family.

For more information about the 2026 calendar and events, visit Disneyland.com/events.

In 2026, the Disneyland Resort 70^th Celebration will continue to honor seven decades of happiness.

The slate of anniversary entertainment will be back in full swing beginning in January, expanding upon the offerings that continued through the 2025 Halloween and Holiday seasons, such as “World of Color Happiness!” and “Tapestry of Happiness.”

As your visit nears, check the hours and events calendar on Disneyland.com for the latest performance dates and schedules.

This magical, milestone celebration is only here for a limited time! The last day to enjoy the splendor of the 70^th Celebration will be August 9, 2026.

Beginning March 22, 2026, and continuing through the year, “Bluey’s Best Day Ever!” at the Fantasyland Theatre in Disneyland park will celebrate the heart and humor of the critically acclaimed Disney+ animated series, Bluey.

This immersive, family-friendly celebration will transform the Fantasyland Theatre into the grounds of Bluey’s school, where you can join the fun of Bluey’s best day ever. Throughout the day, Bluey and her sister Bingo will appear live on stage, joining a troupe of comedic actors and musicians. Together, they will bring to life the popular music and games emblematic of beloved Bluey episodes, inspiring young families and guests of all ages to participate.

From entertaining live musical show moments that seamlessly segue into iconic games like Keepy Uppy, to interactive adventures in a life-sized Gnome Village and Fairy Garden, it’s a special time when play is welcomed and memories are created by all. You can step into the fair at Bluey’s school with the Grannies, Chattermax, Unicorse and delight in select themed fave foods at Troubadour Tavern, inspired by the animated series.

In 2026, the after-hours Halloween party at California Adventure will offer more nights than before with 33 different dates.

In addition to limited-time events, festivals, and separately ticketed offerings, Disneyland Resort has even more magic coming in 2026 and beyond.

A new mission is touching down in Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland park. The all-new story, centered around The Mandalorian and Grogu, arrives May 22, 2026, in time with the new Star Wars film, releasing in theaters the same weekend.

Read here for more details on this thrilling new storyline.

Stay tuned for even more exciting news about Star Wars experiences at Disneyland, coming soon, including the return of Hyperspace Mountain for a limited time beginning April 28.

In celebration of America’s 250^th anniversary, the fan-favorite attraction Soarin’ will receive an all-new airborne adventure across the U.S. beginning at Disneyland Resort on July 2, 2026. The attraction will be titled Soarin’ Across America, showcasing some of the country’s natural beauty and iconic cityscapes.

Read more about this showcase of sights and sounds from sea to shining sea, here on the Disney Parks Blog!

After welcoming Disney Wonderful World of Sweets, Parkside Market, Disney Storyland Boutique, and Nectar Life in 2025, Downtown Disney District continues its exciting transformation with the opening of Earl of Sandwich and Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby, as well as athletic apparel retailer lululemon, slated for 2026.

For the latest information, check out our ultimate guide to Downtown Disney.

The Disneyland Railroad guided tour returns to Disneyland park on January 16, 2026. Bookings will be available on Disneyland.com beginning January 8.

Take a journey to discover Walt Disney’s passion for trains and ride in the Presidential Car of the Disneyland Railroad, the Lilly Belle.

Additionally, as previously shared, you may also see some exciting projects begin work in 2026. In both the Esplanade and Disney California Adventure park, construction will begin for the future expansion of Disneyland Resort, including the first-ever attraction themed to Pixar Animation Studios’ Coco, and the future Avatar destination. Construction for the expansion of Avengers Campus is already underway.