The Sorcerer's Guide

Disneyland's 4th of July Celebration isn't nearly as as big as it's Christmas or Halloween campaigns. Even Easter gets more attention than the 4th of July. On the 4th of July, there will be a single, 10 minute showing of Disney's Celebrate America! - A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky  at 9:30 PM. This show focuses on the stars and stripes. The celebration also comes with new treats. Disneyland's 4th of July offerings include star-spangled caramel apples, marshmallow wand, rice crispy, and cake pop. Clarabelle's Hand-Scooped Ice Cream at California Adventure will have a limited time Sundae. A few other items are available around the park and at Downton Disney. For more details, check out the Disney Parks blog post . As always, lots of Disneyland is designed to honor America. From the turn-of-the-century Main Street with its Flag Retreat and Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln  to Frontierland's Mark Twain Riverboat and New Orleans Square's Antebellum décor. ...

Easter has a long and rich history at Disney parks, dating back to the opening of Disneyland in 1955. Since then, Easter has become a beloved tradition at Disney parks around the world, with special events and activities that celebrate the holiday in magical ways. One of the earliest Easter traditions at Disneyland was the annual Easter Parade down Main Street USA. The parade featured live performers and Disney characters dressed in their Easter best, and it quickly became a fan favorite. The parade continued for many years, and it remains a cherished memory for many Disney fans. In the 1970s and 1980s, Disney parks began to introduce new Easter traditions, such as Easter egg hunts and Easter-themed merchandise. These activities proved popular with visitors and helped to establish Easter as a major holiday at Disney parks. In the 1990s, Disney parks began to introduce even more elaborate Easter celebrations, including live shows and interactive experiences. For example, Disneyland int...

Halloween time is one of the most profitable seasons for theme parks. The demand keeps growing, and more destinations are adding events. Disneyland’s Oogie Boogie Bash at California Adventure is a separate ticketed event that allows exclusive access to the park on select nights leading up to Halloween. To accommodate the party, the park closes to regular day guests at 6:00, and that has an impact at the Crowds at Oogie Boogie Bash. Impact on Waits What impact can this have on the lines for rides? There’s a lot that goes into a decision about which park to visit, and what time to be there. Here are some ways that guests behavior changes because of Oogie Boogie Bash. Some people choose to go to California Adventure because they’re going to the party Some people choose to go to Disneyland instead to avoid the extra crowd Some people choose to go to Disneyland instead because they prefer to have their theme park hours later Some people choose to go to California Adventure earlier in the d...