Disneyland has officially launched its extensive Halloween Time celebration, running from August 21st through October 31st. The event features elaborate decorations throughout both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks, including character pumpkins at entrances and a giant Mickey pumpkin photo opportunity. Characters appear in special Halloween costumes, with Minnie Mouse and Goofy leading the festive spirit. Haunted Mansion receives its Nightmare Before Christmas overlay, while Cars Land transforms into Radiator Screams with spooky themed rides. Food offerings include hundreds of seasonal snacks and drinks, such as the Rest in Chocolate ice cream treat at Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlour. Additional attractions include Monsters After Dark at Guardians of the Galaxy ride and Día de los Muertos celebrations at Plaza de la Familia. Hotels also participate with themed decor and special dining experiences throughout the spooky season.
Facts
- Halloween Time runs from August 21st through October 31st at Disneyland
- Giant Mickey pumpkin is available for photos at park entrance
- Haunted Mansion receives Nightmare Before Christmas overlay during Halloween season
- Cars Land transforms into Radiator Screams with spooky themed attractions
- Rest in Chocolate ice cream treat costs $12.79 and includes chocolate cookie crumbles, gummy worms, and chocolate tombstone
- Guardians of the Galaxy temporarily closes to reopen as Monsters After Dark in late afternoon
- Plaza de la Familia celebrates Día de los Muertos with special entertainment and memory wall