Posted on July 09, 2025
Feeling the spooky vibes already? With the Halloween season creeping in, the Happiest Place on Earth is set to deliver an all-out spook fest for families and guests of all ages. If you're planning to visit Disneyland® Resort this year, be sure not to miss its Halloween festivities.
In Disneyland®, Halloween Time comes early. And if you haven't purchased your theme park tickets yet, now is the perfect time! To give you a sneak peek of what you can expect this Halloween at Disneyland®, keep reading.
As we mentioned earlier, spooky season comes early in Disneyland®. Prepare your pumpkin buckets and get into the Halloween spirit because Halloween Time will return to Disneyland® Resort this August 22!
This year, special Halloween activities will take place at the Happiest Place on Earth and will run through October 31. Lots of spooktacular Halloween offerings await you this season, so make sure to grab your Disneyland® tickets now for the ultimate Halloween fun.
A lot! Halloween Time at the Disneyland® Resort is extra special and extra colorful this year, with exciting shows, vibrant Halloween overlays, and all-new Halloween-themed treats and merchandise. The Happiest Place on Earth will be decorated with pumpkins, ghouls, and other spooky creatures. You can also spot your favorite Disney characters in splendid Halloween costumes, plus your favorite Disneyland® attractions laced with unique Halloween decorations.
In fact, a single blog won't be enough to describe this year's solid lineup of Halloween events and activities especially curated just for you. Disneyland®'s Halloween celebrations are truly one-of-a-kind, so be there!
Dive into the parks during their most enchanting season, where you'll find fun decorations and entertainment waiting for you everywhere.
You’ll see some cool pumpkins shaped like Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, and Pluto up there by the entry turnstiles.
Stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., and take a look at all the cool hand-carved pumpkins, plus don’t miss the giant Mickey pumpkin.
PS: Don't forget to take awesome pictures with the ever-famous Halloween Tree in Frontierland. It's a must-see attraction this season at Disneyland®!
You’ve gotta see those black bats swirling around the bell tower at Carthay Circle Theatre! Don’t forget to check out the Headless Horseman statue and all the spooky decorations.
Oogie Boogie is keeping a watchful eye from the top of the Main Gate marquee.
Drive on over to Cars Land where it gets a spooky makeover for Haul-O-Ween, showing off some cool car-stumes.
You can catch it on special nights during Halloween Time at Disneyland® Resort. It's a really cool Halloween experience that is fun for guests of all ages!
The spooky festivities start with a chilling hello from Jack Skellington, the “Master of Scare-omonies,” along with his ghostly dog, Zero, from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. As they vanish into the night, get comfy and prepare for a spine-tingling experience full of sights and sounds—photos of ghosts and famous Disney villains like Maleficent and Ursula the Sea Witch, all paired with a bunch of catchy Halloween tracks… it’s a non-stop show for sure!
At the grand finale, don’t be shy—sing or scream along! On select nights, you can also enjoy sparkling fireworks in the sky.
Our ultimate Halloween king, Jack Skellington, has been really into sprucing up the Haunted Mansion for the Haunted Mansion Holiday. He’s adding some spooky, yet festive, decorations that totally pull from Tim Burton's classic, The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Enjoy an exciting time with spooky sights and fun surprises from Halloween Town! Meet Sally, Oogie Boogie, and other classic characters as they say "Season’s Screamings!" It will be a blast!
Enjoy a delightful walk through Disneyland® Park, adorned with charming Halloween decorations. Capture a photo with the Hitchhiking Ghosts from the Haunted Mansion, grab a Lightning Lane pass for a ride, and relax with a great view of the Halloween Screams show at night!
To access the special viewing area for the show, you must have a park reservation, a valid ticket for the park, and a reservation for Disney’s Happiest Haunts Guided Tour.
During the Guardians of the Galaxy's rescue mission, Groot was left behind at the Collector's Fortress, which is now in chaos and overrun with dangerous creatures.
Are you ready to rescue Groot from the rampaging creatures that threaten him?
Team up with Rocket to distract monsters and escape with his buddy. Expect unexpected challenges with the Guardians of the Galaxy involved!
Join the Cars gang at the Horn of Plenty for a fun and spooky celebration that will keep you energized!
This fall, visit Cars Land for Luigi’s Honkin’ Haul-O-Ween! Enjoy a fun song and dance party that will get you in the spooky spirit—no batteries needed! While Luigi's cousins dance around, Luigi and Guido will put a spooky twist on classic tunes like “Terror-antella” and “The Chop Top of Carsoli.” Be sure to enjoy the eerie music and take a picture with Guido by the Leaning Tower of Tires!
Don't miss the fun jamboree at Cars Land this fall: Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree! Enjoy upbeat Haul-O-Ween tunes, dancing with big truck partners, and Mater singing spooky country songs like "Welcome to Radiator Screams." Plus, check out the tombstone grills inviting you to "rust-in-peace!" Truly a must-try Halloween experience!
Join Mickey Mouse and friends for a fun costume party filled with trick-or-treating, laughter, dancing, and a lighthearted story. Everyone gets a special treat!
Mickey and Minnie love Halloween, and with Goofy and Donald Duck joining the fun, things get wild. Watch out for their friend Parker in a silly “mad scientist” outfit, creating potions! Plus, be on the lookout for bats, spiders, and ghosts!
The show features original Halloween songs, vibrant visuals, spooky effects, bubbles, and plenty of surprises for the entire family!
Oogie Boogie Bash is happening from August 17 to October 31, 2025, on certain nights. Get ready for some awesome Halloween vibes with all the classic fall decorations like orange lights, fun bunting, colorful leaves, and a ton of pumpkins. It’s going to be a super fun time for the whole family after dark!
You can wander through Villains Grove at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail, grab some delicious treats, hang out with cool characters on the Treat Trails, and check out the "Frightfully Fun Parade!" Plus, if you want to make your parade experience even sweeter, you can reserve spots for the Oogie Boogie Bash Dessert Party.
For the guide to Oogie Boogie Bash dates and more details about Disney Halloween party activities, visit our blog.
Get ready to feel the music as The Storytellers of Plaza de la Familia bring the magic of Coco to life through some awesome songs! From the touching “Remember Me” and “The World Es Mi Familia” to the classic Mexican folk tune “La Llorona,” these tunes are a beautiful reminder that the strong ties of family will always be in our hearts!
In Pluto's Pumpkin Pursuit, everyone wins! From August 29 to October 31, purchase an activity map to locate Disney-themed pumpkins at Disneyland®, Disney California Adventure®, or Downtown Disney. Complete the map to claim a fun prize.
Halloween at Disney parks also calls for a tasty celebration! Here's a teaser of some Disneyland® Halloween time treats you can try this year:
Oogie Boogie Lemonade
Jalapeño Cream Cheese Bread
Be one with the colorful Disneyland® crowd this spooky season by donning this limited-edition Halloween merchandise.
Marvel at the colorful Halloween decor, feast on delicious Halloween treats, and join the exciting separately ticketed Halloween party this season! Visiting Disneyland® during Halloween time will give you the most unforgettable experiences at the Happiest Place on Earth. Disneyland® Resort's 70th Anniversary celebrations are still on the roll, so make sure to get your Disneyland® tickets ahead of time.
Don't miss this year's lineup of events and activities filled with fun and magic for all ages. See you at Disneyland® Resort, FunExplorers!
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