Dreaming of pumpkin spice and Halloween frights? Halloween Time return to the Disneyland Resort Sept. 2 2022. Summer will be over in the blink of an eye, which means the time to start planning a Disneyland Resort visit is now! Here is a roundup for all of the fall fun for 2022:
Halloween Time at Disneyland Park
For Halloween Time 2022, Disneyland Park guests will be welcomed onto Main Street, U.S.A. with the traditional whimsical pumpkins displayed in storefronts, giant Mickey Mouse pumpkin, and their favorite characters in new Halloween looks. Over in New Orleans Square, the Haunted Mansion will undergo its annual transformation inspired by “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.” As always, the Haunted Mansion’s makeover will be complete with its annual gingerbread house, perched on the ballroom table and appearances by Jack Skellington, Sally, Zero and other favorite characters from the film.
Once the sun goes down, the fun ramps up with the return of “Halloween Screams,” a projection and light show taking place on Main Street, U.S.A., Sleeping Beauty Castle and in front of “it’s a small world” every night from Sept. 2 through Oct. 31. On weekend nights, “Halloween Screams” will take to the skies with fireworks that are sure to waken the Halloween spirits.
Halloween Time at Disney California Adventure Park
The Halloween fun will be in full effect at Disney California Adventure park.
- In Cars Land, Radiator Springs will become Radiator Screams with unique Haul-O-Ween twists. Lightning McQueen, Mater, Cruz, and Red will greet guests in their best “car-stumes.” Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree will have a spooky soundtrack to become Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree and Luigi’s Rollickin’ Roadsters will take guests on a wicked whirl-a-about to become Luigi’s Honkin’ Haul-O-Ween.
- Over in Avengers Campus, as night falls, Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! will transform into Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark, an exciting and spooky adventure filled with creepy creatures.
- On Buena Vista Street, Mickey Mouse and friends with rock old-fashioned Halloween styles and will be ready to pose for pics among the festive Halloween décor. When the sun sets, the façade of Carthay Circle Restaurant will come alive with Halloween magic as bats swarm, green energy pulses from within, and projections light up the iconic tower structure with mesmerizing moments. And, of course, no Halloween Time visit would be complete without a photo in front of the 10-foot-tall statue of the Headless Horseman holding his jack-o’-lantern head high in the sky.
Plaza de la Familia and Día de los Muertos at Disney California Adventure Park and Disneyland Park
Plaza de la Familia returns to Paradise Gardens at Disney California Adventure Park from Sept. 2 to Nov. 2. This immersive, limited-time celebration is inspired by the spirit of Día de los Muertos. It features live entertainment, festive foods, crafts, and special experiences including:
- “A Musical Celebration of Coco”: a lively street performance honoring Disney and Pixar’s “Coco” and the everlasting bonds of family
- Mariachi music at Paradise Gardens Bandstand
- The World of Coco: an intriguing art installation
- A photo opportunity at the iconic Arbol de la Vida(Tree of Life)
- Memory wall
In addition to the celebration at Disney California Adventure Park, Guests visiting Frontierland Disneyland Park Sept. 2 – Nov. 2, 2022 will also encounter a vibrant display commemorating the traditions of Día de los Muertos, featuring a musical trio of iconic skeleton figurines, brightly colored flowers and other festive décor that honors the spirit of the season.
Sold Out as of 7/4/22: 2022 Oogie Boogie Bash at the Disney California Adventure Park
On select nights beginning Sept. 6 through Oct. 31, guests can purchase tickets for the separate-ticket, after-park hours event Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure. This limited-capacity event offers guests of all ages the opportunity to enjoy the park’s attractions, unique entertainment, character sightings, food and beverage and more, while dressed in their favorite Halloween costumes.
Highlights of the 2022 Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure include:
• Entrance to Disney California Adventure Park before the party. The party kicks off at 6 p.m. and guests have the opportunity to enjoy Disney California Adventure three hours before the party beings.
• Immersive treat trails featured throughout Disney California Adventure, offering kids and guests of all ages the chance to wear costumes and enjoy trick-or-treating, encountering some new and favorite characters.
• “Mickey’s Trick and Treat” show, a not-so-scary, family-friendly celebration where guests of all ages can enjoy dancing with Mickey and his friends
• “Frightfully Fun Parade” – The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow leads the way, arriving on his ghostly horse at the start of the parade and carrying his flickering jack-o’-lantern followed by a cavalcade of Disney characters and villains.
• Character photo locations and interactions with favorites like Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse and villains too! ,
• Redwood Creek Challenge Trail transforms into Villains Grove, an ethereal wonderland of imagery inspired by Disney villains.
• Unlimited Disney PhotoPass digital photo downloads from the party are included with admission to Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party. Disney PhotoPass photographers are stationed throughout the party to help the entire family capture everlasting memories.
What are the dates for the Oogie Boogie Bash at the Disneyland Resort?
The 2022 dates for the Oogie Boogie Bash at the Disneyland Resort are: Tuesday, Sept. 6; Tuesday, Sept. 13, Thursday, Sept. 15; Sunday, Sept. 18, Tuesday, Sept. 20; Thursday, Sept. 22; Sunday, Sept. 25; Tuesday, Sept. 27; Thursday, Sept. 29; Sunday, Oct. 2; Tuesday, Oct. 4; Thursday, Oct. 6; Sunday, Oct. 9; Tuesday, Oct. 11; Thursday, Oct. 13; Sunday, Oct. 16; Tuesday, Oct. 18; Thursday, Oct. 20; Sunday, Oct. 23; Tuesday, Oct. 25; Thursday, Oct. 27; Saturday, Oct. 29; and Monday, Oct. 31, Halloween night.
SOLD OUT AS OF 7/4/22: How to get Oogie Boogie Bash 2022 Tickets:
- A limited amount of Oogie Boogie Bash tickets went on pre-sale for Magic Key holders and members of D23 on June 28 for an exclusive one-night special event (scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 10.)
- Oogie Boogie Bash tickets, except the D23 special event, went on sale to the general public on June 30.
- Tickets are limited and guests may check out the website for important details and availability for the 23 nights. They cannot be purchased in person and are only available online or via the mobile app while supplies last. Parking is not included in the ticket price; however, guests will have the option to purchase a parking voucher in advance after purchasing their event tickets.
You can get your Oogie Boogie Bash Tickets at Disneyland.com/OogieBoogieBash.