Halloween 2025 at Disneyland: Oogie Boogie Bash, Festive Fun & Frights Await
Spooky Season Returns to the Happiest Place on Earth
With 2025 flying by and the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration in full swing, fall festivities promise an extra sprinkle of magic and mischief. From nostalgic decorations to thrilling events, Halloween Time is shaping up to be a spellbinding experience.
Halloween Time at Disneyland Park
Running from August 22 to October 31, 2025, Halloween Time transforms Disneyland into a glowing autumn wonderland. Expect dazzling decor with ambient lighting, cascading leaves, and an endless parade of pumpkins.
Mickey and friends will don fresh Halloween outfits in swirling hues of purple, green, and orange—a vibrant twist on their anniversary looks. Keep cameras ready!
The Haunted Mansion Holiday returns, where the spooky world of Halloween meets the festive cheer of Christmas in a delightful Tim Burton mashup featuring Jack Skellington and friends.
The nighttime show "Halloween Screams" offers a spine-tingling spectacle of Disney Villains and eerie effects. On select nights, the sky lights up with hauntingly beautiful fireworks.
For those craving even more chills, Disney’s Happiest Haunts Guided Tour provides a two-hour journey filled with creepy tales, attraction access, and prime spots for "Halloween Screams."
Chills and Thrills at Disney California Adventure
Cars Land shifts into high gear as Radiator Springs becomes Radiator Screams, complete with themed rides like Luigi’s Honkin’ Haul-O-Ween and Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree.
Over at Avengers Campus, "Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark" lets guests help Rocket rescue Groot from monster madness inside the Collector’s Fortress.
Younger guests can enjoy “Mickey’s Trick and Treat,” an interactive Halloween show in the Disney Theater that’s full of giggles and goodies, replacing “Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!” for the season.
Fall Flavors and Fang-tastic Treats
Seasonal delights return, including fan favorites like Oogie Boogie lemonade and brand-new bites such as jalapeño-cream cheese bread. Keep an eye out for limited-time snacks across the resort.
Must-Have Halloween Merchandise
The Mickey Mouse Family Halloween Collection brings festive flair to any outfit, with more collections dropping soon. Find them at World of Disney, Elias & Co., and the Emporium.
Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit Returns
From August 29 to October 31, guests can join Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit—a delightful scavenger hunt across the resort. Complete the map and score a Halloween prize.
Haunted Happenings at Disneyland Resort Hotels
Spooky surprises await at Disneyland’s hotels, where characters appear in autumn attire. Enjoy themed dining at Goofy’s Kitchen and Storytellers Cafe or indulge in Halloween-themed in-room celebrations and treat trails.
New this year, Broken Spell Lounge at the Disneyland Hotel unveils a Disney Villains-inspired cocktail menu.
At Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, guests can admire pumpkin carvings, explore confectionery displays, and relax with Halloween-themed spa treatments.
Plaza de la Familia Celebrates Coco
From August 22 to November 2, 2025, Plaza de la Familia brings the spirit of Día de los Muertos to Paradise Gardens Park with live entertainment, crafts, Mexican cuisine, and a special photo op with Miguel.
Guests can also honor loved ones by writing messages on the memory wall at the Tree of Life.
The celebration coincides with the release of the Disney Pixar Coco Collection in early September, featuring apparel and accessories inspired by the beloved film.
Oogie Boogie Bash is Back!
Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party returns to Disney California Adventure on select nights from August 17 to October 31. This after-hours event includes:
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Villains Grove at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail
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Immersive Treat Trails and character encounters
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The “Frightfully Fun Parade” and optional Dessert Party
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Early park entry and unlimited PhotoPass downloads
Tickets on sale dates:
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Inspire Magic Key pre-sale: June 24, 2025
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All Magic Key pre-sale: June 25, 2025
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General public: June 26, 2025
Fall Fun Continues with the 70th Celebration
The magic of fall blends seamlessly with Disneyland Resort’s 70th Celebration. Guests can enjoy anniversary favorites like:
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“Paint the Night” parade
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“World of Color – Happiness!”
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“Tapestry of Happiness” projections
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Toy Story Midway Mania overlays
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Castle photo ops, MagicBand+ interactions, and more
Whether it’s the spooky fun of Halloween or the sparkle of the 70th anniversary, Disneyland Resort in fall 2025 is bursting with delight.
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