Lunar New Year at Disneyland Resort
It's the year of the Rooster! Happy Chinese New Year! Disneyland Resort has been celebrating Chinese Lunar New Year from January 20th - February 5th!
Photo: Sarah Brow
Here's a quick guide to what you'll find in the various areas:
Paradise Park
- “Hurry Home New Year's Celebration”
- Acrobats of China
- Performance Corridor
- Mulan’s New Year Procession
- Face Painting
- Kids Crafts
Market Places
- Korea
- China
- Vietnam
Paradise Gardens
- Paradise Garden Bandstand
- Disney Characters in their Lunar New year attire
- Artisans
- Lucky Wishing Wall
- Annual Pass Area
Paradise Park
At Paradise Park you will find entertainment for the Lunar New Year Celebration, including the "Hurry Home – Lunar New Year Celebration!"
This special World of Color nighttime spectacular, features Academy Award-winning composer, Tan Dun (“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”).
Here's a look behind-the-scenes:
Performance Corridor
Within Paradise Park, you will also find the Performance Corridor, where kids get complimentary face-painting, make fun crafts, and can watch various acts, like the Acrobats of China and even Mulan's New Year Procession.
market places
Enjoy bites and sips from the various cultures of China, Korea, and Vietnam.
Paradise Gardens
In Paradise Gardens you can find some of your favorite Disney characters dressed in their Lunar New Year attire! Isn't Minnie gorgeous?!
Wishing wall and calligraphy
Here you can leave your New Year's wishes on the Wishing Wall and watch as the calligraphy artists draw your name.
Chinese Zodiac animal sign
Not sure what your Chinese zodiac animal sign is? No worries, look for the year you were born, to find out which animal you are. I am the Year of the Dragon and Camille is the Year of the Rooster!
disneyland AP (Annual Pass) Area
Are you a Disneyland Resort Annual Pass Holder? The AP area is open daily from 11:00am - 7:00pm.
The AP section is located in the back of Paradise gardens; show your annual pass to gain exclusive access to this area.
Ap Exclusives include:
- Take your picture in front of the AP photo wall
- Hang your wish on the wish wall
- Receive a map of Lunar New Year events
- AP sticker
- Enter to win a trip to China!
Wishing you all the best Lunar New Year!
See ya real soon!
xo, Sarah