A Giant Mickey Pumpkin on Main Street U.S.A., during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort.

Halloween Time at the Disneyland ResortSpirit away for eerily awesome fun with themed attractions, entertainment, dining and more—August 21 through October 31, 2026!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort?

Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is a family-friendly seasonal celebration that takes place from August 21 through October 31, 2026. Located in Anaheim, California—about 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles—the Disneyland Resort comes alive with Halloween décor, themed attractions, Disney Characters dressed in seasonal costumes, specialty entertainment and fireworks on select nights. In addition, Guests can enjoy limited-time food, beverages and merchandise offerings.

Can Guests wear costumes for Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort?

Do I need a ticket to enjoy Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort?

Some experiences during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort require a ticket, while others are available without one. To enjoy Halloween décor, attractions and seasonal offerings inside Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park, a valid theme park ticket and park reservation is required. Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party requires a separate event ticket. Guests can view Halloween decorations at Downtown Disney District and Disneyland Resort hotels without a ticket.

When is the Disneyland Resort decorated for Halloween?

Halloween décor will be fully in place for Guests to enjoy at Disney California Adventure Park from August 18 through October 31, 2026, and at Disneyland Park, Downtown Disney District and the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort from August 21 through October 31, 2026. Guests can enjoy festive seasonal décor, including themed displays, pumpkins, Halloween-inspired touches and more throughout the Resort.

Here are some tips for planning your visit during Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort.

Beginning August 18, 2026, the Disneyland app can help you make the most of your Halloween adventure. Before and during your visit, use the app to discover Halloween-themed entertainment, dining, attractions and more throughout the Disneyland Resort. While you're in the parks, you can also check attraction wait times, mobile order specialty food and beverages, and purchase Lightning Lane passes for popular seasonal attractions, including Haunted Mansion Holiday and Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark.

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Disney’s Happiest Haunts Guided Tour
Dig up spooky stories and spirited surprises on this guided adventure through Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park—plus enjoy a reserved viewing area for the Halloween Screams nighttime spectacular!

Wickedly Wonderful Merchandise Collections

Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Explore keepsakes with haunting styles inspired by Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Available for purchase at World of Disney, Elias & Co., Seaside Souvenirs, Pieces of Eight, Gone Hollywood and other select retail locations.
Disney Cutie Ghost
Discover Halloween magic where spooky meets sweet in a whimsical blend of colorful clothing, accessories and toys.
Available for purchase at World of Disney, Emporium, Elias & Co., The Star Trader, Disney Showcase and other select retail locations.
Mickey Mouse and Family Halloween
Unleash your wicked side with Maleficent, Ursula, Cruella De Vil and more Disney Villains channeling unforgettable attitude.
Available for purchase at World of Disney, Elias & Co., Pieces of Eight, Gone Hollywood and other select retail locations.
Disney Haunted Mansion
Relive the chills and thrills of this classic Disney attraction with ghostly charms and eerie souvenirs.
Available for purchase at World of Disney, Madame Leota's Somewhere Beyond, Disney's Fantasia Shop, Trolley Treats, Disney Home and other select retail locations.

Terrifyingly Tasty Food and Beverages

Goofy’s Kitchen Celebrates Halloween
Gather ’round for a spook-tacular Halloween feast with Goofy and friends, dressed in their bewitching best, and enjoy a bounty of delicious dishes and tasty treats.
Storytellers Cafe
Enjoy 2 spirited dining experiences—Mickey’s Autumn Adventures and Clarabelle’s Enchanted Halloween Dinner—featuring Disney Characters, festive touches, treats and photo moments.

More Spirited Adventures

Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit
In this family-friendly Halloween activity, help Pluto find playful pumpkins, each inspired by a Disney character, across the Disneyland Resort.
Plaza de la Familia
Celebrate the everlasting bonds of family, the spirit of Día de los Muertos and the world of Coco in Paradise Gardens Park.
Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party
Celebrate Halloween with Oogie Boogie at a spooky fun after-hours event for all ages—select nights in August, September and October in 2026.

Spooky Fun at Disney California Adventure Park

Mickey’s Trick and Treat
Join in this interactive stage show for all ages where madcap fun is brewing along with a potion—and trick-or-treat for candy!
Costumed Cars Cruise the Park
Pull up to “Radiator Screams” to see some of your favorite characters decked out in hilarious Haul-O-Ween attire.
Mater's Graveyard JamBOOree
Steer clear of the creepy cobwebs during this haunted hootenanny you won’t soon forget.
Luigi’s Honkin’ Haul-O-Ween
Join the famiglia for a mischievous ride riddled with ghastly good tunes and decorations.
Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark
Team up with Rocket on a daring Halloween adventure to rescue a fellow Guardian.

Spellbinding Thrills at Disneyland Park

Dastardly Characters
Keep an eye out for Jack and Sally from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in New Orleans Square and iconic Disney villains in Fantasyland.
Haunted Mansion Holiday
Tour haunted halls with ghoul-tide surprises, inspired by Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Halloween Screams
Immerse yourself in wicked wonders and haunting melodies during this thrilling evening spectacular with fireworks on select nights.

Boo-tiful Decor

Frightfully Festive Displays at Disneyland Resort Hotels
Explore new Monsters, Inc.-themed décor at Pixar Place Hotel and happily haunting scenes at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and the Disneyland Hotel.
Halloween Magic at Downtown Disney District
Venture beyond the parks for spirited décor and seasonal surprises that add to the festive fall atmosphere.
Eerie Delights at Disney California Adventure Park
Look for Oogie Boogie atop the Main Gate marquee, black bats circling Carthay Circle Theatre’s bell tower and more eerie touches.
Main Street Pumpkin Festival at Disneyland Park
Discover hundreds of hand-carved pumpkins along Main Street, U.S.A.—with some resembling Disney characters.

Characters Dressed for the Howl-iday

Picture-Perfect Pals
See Minnie Mouse and Mickey Mouse—decked out in new attire for tricks and treats.
Create unforgettable memories with photos that capture Disney Characters in their Halloween finery!

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