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Celebrate the Year of the Mouse at Disney California Adventure Park

Celebrate the Year of the Mouse at Disney California Adventure Park

Ring in the Year of the Mouse with one-of-a-kind festivities, culinary delights and Character Greetings—January 17 to February 9, 2020

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Officially, 2020 is the Year of the Rat but at the house of the mouse well they are calling the shots! From January 17 through February 9th celebrate the Year of the Mouse with the return of the popular Lunar New Year festival at Disney California Adventure park! This spectacular festival will feature live entertainment, delicious food and more you and your family won't want to miss. We visited last year and my girl loved learning about the different cultures so we will surely be there again this year! Below is what you can expect to see and do during this limited time event and the best part, it's all included with your park admission, find all these festivities in the Paradise Gardens Park section of DCA.

Lunar New Year at Disneyland (c) Cleverly Catheryn

Meet with special Disney characters such as Mulan and her friend Mushu, along with Mickey Mouse and his pals, all dressed up for the occasion. The Year of the Mouse will include tributes to Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean cultures.

  • Highlights Include:

    • Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession

    • Unique holiday entertainment

    • Special appearances Mulan, Mushu and of course Minnie and Mickey

    • Delicious Asian food

    • Commemorative merchandise

    • Kid-friendly crafts and activities

    • Festive décor and more

Last years event: Making a wish on the Lucky Wish Wall

Last years event: Making a wish on the Lucky Wish Wall

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Lunar New Year Marketplaces

Make your way over to Paradise Garden Park to sample a variety of Asian-inspired dishes and beverages prepared with a Disney twist—January 17 to February 9, 2020. Prices vary.

Photo via Disney Blog

Photo via Disney Blog

Tip: Be sure to download the official Disneyland App to get the latest info on showtimes and character meet and greets so you don't miss a thing. Characters switch out often so be sure to line up early. We love that the park has extended this event over the past few years and created so many fun and educational opportunities along with it. If you are an AP be sure to check into the AP corner for exclusive photo opportunities. AP merchandise like a limited edition pin and shirt will also available.  

Year of the Mouse at Disney California Adventure
Christmas Celebration at Seaworld

Christmas Celebration at Seaworld

Enjoying the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort

Enjoying the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort