{"id":54491,"date":"2022-11-11T23:22:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T07:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=54491"},"modified":"2022-11-15T10:25:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T18:25:23","slug":"disneyland-resort-rings-in-the-holiday-season-with-returning-entertainment-and-festive-traditions-nov-11-2022-jan-8-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=54491","title":{"rendered":"Disneyland Resort Rings in the Holiday Season with Returning Entertainment and Festive Traditions, Nov. 11, 2022-Jan. 8, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure Park features new musical act and menu items<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Disneyland Park debuts vintage-inspired holiday outfits for select characters and celebrates 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of \u2018it\u2019s a small world\u2019 Holiday<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Downtown Disney District and Hotels of the Disneyland Resort feature festive decor, dining and special offerings<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 11, 2022)<\/strong> \u2013 Holidays at the Disneyland Resort returns starting Nov. 11, 2022, through Jan. 8, 2023, bringing an abundance of festive fun and joyful d\u00e9cor to Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park, Downtown Disney District and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort. During this magical time of year, friends and family can make merry memories together with treasured traditions and distinctly Disney experiences, such as seasonal nighttime spectaculars, transformations of favorite attractions, special food and beverages and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>At Disney California Adventure Park<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Returning this year, the nighttime spectacular\u00a0<strong>\u201cWorld of Color \u2013 Season of Light\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0wraps guests in holiday magic by fusing cherished holiday music with memorable moments from treasured Disney animated films.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54461\" src=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06450.jpg 627w, https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06450-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06450-520x346.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Through energetic live entertainment, culinary delights and special traditions,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/disneyland.disney.go.com\/events-tours\/disney-california-adventure\/festival-of-holidays\/\"><strong>Disney Festival of Holidays<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0at Disney California Adventure highlights a diverse season of celebrations, including Christmas\/Navidad, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Three Kings Day. Nine Festive Foods Marketplace kiosks across the park serve a wide array of delectable foods and beverages, including Visions of Sugarplums, a returning marketplace featuring sweet and savory bites. Guests may choose to purchase a\u00a0<strong>Sip and Savor Pass<\/strong>*, which can be shared or used over multiple visits during this year\u2019s Disney Festival of Holidays, to taste their way through eight food or non-alcoholic beverage selections from participating Festive Foods Marketplace kiosksand dining locations.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the festival, guests may enjoy\u00a0<strong>live musical performances<\/strong>\u00a0at different locations in Disney California Adventure. New this year, Tina and The Sounds of Celebration! brings her powerhouse vocals and dynamic musicians to perform holiday tunes with an uplifting repertoire of salsa, merengue, cumbia and rock Latino. Other returning acts include the Mariachi Divas, Mostly Kosher, Blue13 Dance Company, Phat Cat Swinger and The Mistletoes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06440.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54460\" src=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06440.jpg 627w, https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06440-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DSC06440-520x346.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The jolly lineup of holiday entertainment continues with\u00a0<strong>\u201cMickey\u2019s Happy Holidays,\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>a procession of Disney and Pixar characters dancing and marching along to the upbeat rhythms of the Holiday Toy Drummers. The\u00a0<strong>\u201cDisney \u00a1Viva Navidad!\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0street party also returns, featuring Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse donning festive fiesta attire, Mexican folkl\u00f3rico dancers and Mariachis, Brazilian samba dancers and percussionists, and giant mojiganga puppets. Guests can encounter Disney characters in holiday attire and, at Paradise Gardens Park, visit with\u00a0<strong>Mirabel from Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 \u201cEncanto.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Disney California Adventure sparkles with holiday d\u00e9cor throughout, highlighted by a\u00a0<strong>50-foot-tall Christmas tree<\/strong>\u00a0in Buena Vista Street and automotive embellishments in Cars Land. The yuletide spirit shifts into high gear with two\u00a0<strong>seasonal attraction transformations<\/strong>: Luigi\u2019s Joy to the Whirl and Mater\u2019s Jingle Jamboree.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>At Disneyland Park<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anna, Elsa and Olaf from Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 \u201cFrozen,\u201d along with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Santa Claus and many other friends celebrate the season in\u00a0<strong>\u201cA Christmas Fantasy\u201d Parade<\/strong>. Disney characters also greet guests in their finest holiday attire, with some debuting new, vintage-inspired outfits!<\/p>\n<p>In the evenings, the festivities continue with the\u00a0<strong>\u201cBelieve\u2026 in Holiday Magic\u201d fireworks spectacular<\/strong>, which features\u00a0<strong>magical \u201csnowfall\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0and colorful projections on Main Street, U.S.A., and the fa\u00e7ade of \u201cit\u2019s a small world.\u201d Families can also dance along with characters during nightly\u00a0<strong>holiday dance parties<\/strong>\u00a0at the Tomorrowland Terrace.<\/p>\n<p>Two beloved Disneyland attractions return with fan-favorite seasonal transformations. Celebrating its 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary,\u00a0<strong>\u201cit\u2019s a small world\u201d Holiday<\/strong>\u00a0features dolls and toys representing children around the world, enjoying the distinctive holiday traditions of their respective countries. Unique to this year\u2019s presentation, each room in the attraction features a small detail displaying the number 25. Over in New Orleans Square, Jack Skellington and his friends cause a collision between Christmas and Halloween to transform the Haunted Mansion into\u00a0<strong>Haunted Mansion Holiday<\/strong>.**<\/p>\n<p>The festive d\u00e9cor at Disneyland presents many beautiful locations for holiday photos. Guests are greeted by the iconic\u00a0<strong>60-foot-tall Christmas tree<\/strong>\u00a0as they enter the park, and the\u00a0<strong>Plaza Point holiday shop<\/strong>\u00a0is decorated with garlands, nutcrackers and more.\u00a0<strong>Sleeping Beauty\u2019s Winter Castle<\/strong> enchants guests from day to night with shimmering icicles and twinkling lights. The Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort guided tour offers a hosted experience of select seasonal offerings and reserved viewing for \u201cA Christmas Fantasy\u201d Parade.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>Holiday magic throughout the Disneyland Resort<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Direct from the North Pole,\u00a0<strong>Santa Claus<\/strong>\u00a0makes appearances at various locations throughout the Disneyland Resort, including Critter Country in Disneyland, Redwood Creek Challenge Trail in Disney California Adventure and at the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort.<\/p>\n<p>All three\u00a0<strong>Hotels of the Disneyland Resort<\/strong>\u00a0display beautifully themed Christmas trees and feature performances from convivial carolers. The Disneyland Resort culinary team continues its annual gingerbread house display at Disney\u2019s Grand Californian Hotel &amp; Spa. To commemorate Diwali at the Disneyland Hotel, The Coffee House features an Indian Chai Archisha tea on the menu through Jan. 8, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>At\u00a0<strong>Downtown Disney District<\/strong>, guests will discover dazzling d\u00e9cor and photo opportunities, festive musical entertainment, a holiday craft station and seasonal offerings from shops and restaurants. For the first time, the fun of Disney Festival of Holidays will extend to Downtown Disney District with special \u201cFriends of the Festival\u201d menu items. Featuring a breadth of boutiques to explore, Downtown Disney District is an ideal destination to find holiday gifts.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can make their holiday visits more magical with digital technology and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/disneyland.disney.go.com\/guest-services\/download-disneyland-mobile-app\/\">Disneyland app<\/a>.**** In addition to its hands-free conveniences and immersive experiences, the recently debuted\u00a0<strong>MagicBand+<\/strong>\u00a0adds extra magic to select seasonal nighttime spectaculars by coming alive with vibrations and colorful holiday lights during \u201cWorld of Color \u2013 Season of Light\u201d and the \u201cBelieve\u2026 in Holiday Magic\u201d fireworks spectacular. Guests who choose to maximize their day with the purchase of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/disneyland.disney.go.com\/genie\/\">Disney Genie+ service<\/a>\u00a0will have access to\u00a0<strong>Disney PhotoPass Lenses*****\u00a0<\/strong>in the Disneyland app \u2013 including three limited-time holiday lenses \u2013 which immerse guests in favorite Disney stories using augmented reality. For a speedier in-store shopping experience at select merchandise locations, guests can scan and pay for select items right from their phones using\u00a0<strong>merchandise mobile checkout<\/strong>\u00a0in the Disneyland app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney Festival of Holidays at Disney&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54492,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54491\/revisions\/54492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}