2026 Disney California Adventure Lunar New Year

January 23 – February 22, 2026

Celebrate the Year of the Horse during the time-honored traditions that commemorate the start of the Lunar New Year with grand festivities at Disney California Adventure from January 23 through February 22.

The Lunar New Year Celebration is the perfect opportunity to explore culturally inspired food, music and entertainment at the Disneyland Resort. During the event, Guests of all ages will enjoy an impressive array of musicians and performances. Plus, be on the lookout for Disney Characters dressed in traditional garb, ready to take part in the fun! Guests will also be able to stroll beneath strings of ornamental lanterns, pay a visit to the Lucky Wishing Wall and explore the art of local artisans. In addition, take time to shop for Lunar New Year themed apparel, souvenirs and gifts to remember your experience.

Mulan’s Procession Character Greetings Marketplace Kiosk Menus Hurry Home Celebration Entertainment Lucky Wishes Wall Additional Fun

Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession

Make way for a magical parade honoring the Lunar New Year. Beloved Characters Mulan and Mushu will welcome Guests as they clap along as triumphant music from Mulan fills the air and a sea of performers flow gracefully through the streets. Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession fills the street with exciting music, exquisite costumes and traditional dances by Asian performing troupes. Discover a magnificent Chinese dragon making its way along the route. In addition, umbrella and fan dancers perform their delicate dances.

The procession can be enjoyed multiple times throughout the day during the Lunar New Year celebration.

Character Greetings

Ring in the Year of the Snake with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse wearing inspired Korean cultural attire. Plus, meet popular Characters, including Mulan, Mushu and friends from Turning Red dressed in vibrant outfits inspired by Lunar New Year.

@themouseforless Mickey Mouse at the Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure. #disney #dcalunarnewyear #disneycaliforniaadventure #mickeymouse ♬ Lunar New Year – Kyrylo Zaplotynskyi

Lunar New Year Marketplace Kiosks

Wrapped With Love

Food Items:

• Quesabirria Eggroll with guajillo pepper consomé

Beverages:

• Taro Vietnamese Cold Brew: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Vietnamese-style Coffee, cocoa powder, and condensed milk garnished with taro chocolate sweet cream (Non-alcoholic)
• Cold Brew Cocktail: Bourbon, Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Vietnamese-style Coffee, cocoa powder, and condensed milk garnished with taro chocolate sweet cream and a chocolate wafer stick (New)

Bamboo Blessings

Food Items:

• Five-Spice Popcorn Chicken with sweet chile-garlic sauce (New)
  Strawberry Milk Tea Macaron: Strawberry buttercream with a milk tea center

Beverages:

• Guava Dragon Fruit Sparkler: Simply Lemonade, Topo Chico, and guava and dragon fruit syrups garnished with frozen dragon fruit (Non-alcoholic)(New)
• Brown Sugar Milk Tea: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Ceylon Tea, oat milk, and brown sugar, maple and butter pecan syrups garnished with banana milk-inspired whipped cream (Non-alcoholic)
• Guava Dragon Fruit Vodka Cocktail: Vodka, Simply Lemonade, Topo Chico, and guava and dragon fruit syrups garnished with a lemon wheel (New)

Red Dragon Spice Traders

Food Items:

• Spicy Chicken Wings with sesame seaweed crunch
• Mandarin Orange Cream Puff filled with citrus cream and Mandarin compote

@themouseforless Our favorite Lunar New Year Celebration festival food at Disney California Adventure. #disney #dcalunarnewyear #disneytok #disneycaliforniaadventure ♬ Chinese New Year – TonsTone

Beverages:

• Green Apple Soju Cocktail: Soju, grapefruit liqueur, green apple syrup, and sweet and sour (New)
• Honeydew Colada: Rum, melon liqueur, honeydew cream, coconut cream, and sweet and sour topped with a slushy made with DOLE Whip Pineapple (New)
• Mango Soju Cocktail: Soju, Sprite, mango purée, and sweet and sour (New)
• Peach Yogurt Soju Cocktail: Soju, Sprite, white peach syrup, and yogurt (New)
• Soju Cocktail Flight: Peach Yogurt Soju Cocktail, Mango Soju Cocktail, and Green Apple Soju Cocktail (New)

Prosperity Bao & Buns

Food Items:

• Char Siu BBQ Pork Bao with pickled red onions and jalapeño
• Kung Pao Bao with plant-based chicken, toasted peanuts, and scallions

Beverages:

• Brewery X, Grapefruit Citrus Seltzer (New)
• Coronado Brewing Co., Nado Premium Rice Lager (New)
• Harland Brewing Co., Lucky Horse (New)
• Unsung Brewing Company, Photo Nuclear Orange (New)
• Year of the Horse Beer Flight: Brewery X Grapefruit Citrus Seltzer, Coronado Brewing Co. Nado Premium Rice Lager, Unsung Brewery Company Photo Nuclear Orange Wheat Ale, and
• Harland Brewing Co. Lucky Horse West Coast IPA (New)

Lucky 8 Lantern

Food Items:

• Phở Dip with rice noodles, sliced beef, shaved jalapeños, pickled onions, and phở broth
  Chocolate Firecracker: Light chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache filling, chocolate almond dacquoise, and popping candy featuring DOVE Dark Chocolate

Beverages:

• Red Envelope Margarita: Tequila, orange juice, sweet and sour, raspberry purée, blood orange syrup, and gold shimmer (New)
• Yuja-Melon Cocktail: Gin, Lillet Blanc, yuja purée, and rock melon syrup garnished with a purple orchid (New)

Longevity Noodle Co.

Food Items:

• Japchae Noodles with kalbi short rib (New)
• Garlic Noodles: Long noodles tossed in zesty garlic butter with parmesan

Beverages:

• Strawberry Lychee Cocktail: Bourbon, strawberry purée, lychee syrup, and lime juice garnished with a lime gummy wedge

Aunt Cass Café

Food Items:

• Year of the Horse Bread: Horse-shaped Boudin sourdough bread (Plant-based)(New)
• Strawberry Green Tea Bread Pudding: Strawberry and green tea-layered bread pudding with green tea crème anglaise and whipped topping

Beverage Items:

• Almond Cold Brew: Almond cold brew with orange cold foam (Non-alcoholic)(New)

Award Wieners

• Scallion Pancake Tostada: Fried scallion pancake, bulgogi beef, kimchi aïoli, and spicy scallion salad

Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff

• Firecracker Marshmallow Wand: Marshmallow on a stick dipped in caramel and red-colored white chocolate decorated with yellow sanding sugar, a piece of red licorice, yellow-colored white chocolate, and a gold and red flower chocolate piece

Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta

Food Items:

• Korean Pork Belly Pizza: Roasted soy-glazed pork belly with kimchi cucumber, mozzarella, yellow corn, sesame seeds, and kimchi marinara (Available Jan. 23 through Mar. 5)(Available by slice or whole pie)(New)
• Pandan Cheesecake: Pandan-flavored cheesecake, brown butter graham crust, coconut whipped topping, and strawberry jam (Available Jan. 23 through Feb. 22)(New)

Boudin Bread Cart

Food Items:

• Year of the Horse Bread: Horse-shaped Boudin sourdough bread (Plant-based)(New)

Carthay Circle

• Golden Moonfire Cocktail: Pomegranate martini served with a strawberry-mint garnish (New)

Cozy Cone Motel 5 – Popcone

• Crispy Chicken Bao: Fried chicken coated in sweet chile sauce with cucumbers, carrots, and sesame seeds served in a soft bao bun (New)

Hollywood Lounge

Food Items:

• Tteokbokki: Rice cakes with gochujang sauce topped with cheese, sesame seeds, and green onions (New)

Beverage Items:

• Lychee Soju Cocktail: Soju with lychee syrup topped with grenadine and club soda (New)

Lamplight Lounge

Food Items:

• Chef’s Special: Mongolian beef topped with green onions, sesame seeds, red Chile flakes, and crispy shallots served with noodles tossed with Chinese broccoli, cabbage, and carrots (Available Jan. 23 through Mar. 5)(New)
• Coconut Pandan Donuts (Available Jan. 23 through Mar. 5)(New)

Beverage Items:

• Lunar Cocktail: Baijiu, gin, mango purée, lychee syrup, and lemon juice (Available Jan. 23 through Feb. 22)

Lamplight Lounge – Boardwalk Dining

• Lunar Cocktail: Baijiu, gin, mango purée, lychee syrup, and lemon juice

Lucky Fortune Cookery

• Mango Milk Tea with brown sugar tapioca spheres topped with pineapple cold foam (Non-alcoholic) (New)

Paradise Garden Grill

Food Items:

• Lemongrass Pork Skewers: Grilled lemongrass-marinated pork belly skewers served with fried garlic rice, pickled carrots and daikon radish, and a side salad (Available Jan. 23 through Mar. 5)(New)
• Vietnamese Coffee Roulade: Coffee sponge, Vietnamese coffee mousse, coffee cookie crumble, and sweetened condensed milk whipped cream (Available Jan. 23 through Mar. 5)(New)

Beverage Items:

• Strawberry-Lychee Cocktail: Bourbon, strawberry purée, lychee syrup, and lime juice garnished with a skewered lime gummy (Available Jan. 23 through Feb. 22)

Pym Test Kitchen

• Spicy Pork Belly Grilled Cheese: Pork belly marinated in Korean spices with white American cheese, spicy aïoli, pickled onions, sourdough bread, and green onion crust served with potato bites (New)

Schmoozies!

• Hotteok-Inspired Mickey-shaped Waffles: Red batter waffles with brown sugar and cinnamon custard, yellow whipped topping, and sprinkles (New)

Smokejumpers Grill

• Bulgogi Fries: Fries with marinated bulgogi beef, kimchi cucumber, mozzarella cheese, and gochujang aïoli topped with sesame seeds and green onions (New)

Studio Catering Co.

• Tteokbokki: Rice cakes with gochujang sauce topped with cheese, sesame seeds, and green onions (New)

Trolley Treats

• Firecracker Marshmallow Wand: Marshmallow on a stick dipped in caramel and red-colored white chocolate decorated with yellow sanding sugar, a piece of red licorice, yellow-colored white chocolate, and a gold and red flower chocolate piece

Churros at Hollywood Land

• Feng Li Su Churro: Churro rolled in shortbread sugar topped with pineapple jelly and cherry-flavored popping pearls (New)

Select Outdoor Vending Carts

• Mickey-Shaped Hot Dog Bun: Classic milk bread with hot dogs, hoisin glaze, parmesan, green onion, and sesame seeds
• Blue Vanilla Cotton Candy: Blue vanilla cotton candy (New)
• Watermelon Cotton Candy: Pink watermelon cotton candy in 70th anniversary bag (New)

Novelties Available Across Disneyland Resort

• Lunar New Year Stainless Steel Tumbler (Available starting Jan. 22 while supplies last)(Mobile order available at select locations; limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)(New)
  • Disney California Adventure Park: Award Wieners, Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta, Chiller at Paradise Gardens Park, Corn Dog Castle, Paradise Garden Grill, Select Outdoor Vending Locations, and Smokejumpers Grill
  • Disneyland Hotel:The Coffee House
• Lunar New Year Straw Clip (Available starting Jan. 22 while supplies last) (Mobile order available at select locations; limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)(New)
  • Disney California Adventure Park: Adorable Snowman Frosted Treats, Bamboo Blessings, Chiller at Paradise Gardens Park, Corn Dog Castle, Longevity Noodle Co., Lucky 8 Lantern, Paradise Garden Grill, Prosperity Bao & Buns, Red Dragon Spice Traders, Select Outdoor Vending Locations, and Wrapped with Love

2026 Lunar New Year Sip and Savor Pass

Embark on a culinary adventure with the Sip and Savor Pass, which consists of a commemorative credential and 6 digital coupons redeemable for food and beverage offerings (excluding alcohol) at select Lunar New Year Marketplace locations. When you purchase your pass, let a Cast Member know which limited design you want. Sip and Savor Passes are available in 3 new, limited-edition, collectible designs that pay homage to either Chinese, Vietnamese or Korean cultures—and feature some of your favorite Disney characters in culturally-inspired outfits designed by artist Ann Shen.

Dining Locations include:

• Lunar New Year Marketplaces
  • Longevity Noodle Co.
  • Lucky 8 Lantern
  • Prosperity Bao & Buns
  • Red Dragon Spice Traders
  • Bamboo Blessings
  • Wrapped with Love
• Lunar New Year Dining Locations
  • Aunt Cass Café
  • Award Wieners
  • Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta
  • Boudin Bread Cart
  • Carthay Circle Restaurant
  • Cozy Cone Motel 5 – Popcone
  • Churros at Hollywood Land
  • Hollywood Lounge
  • Lamplight Lounge
  • Lamplight Lounge – Boardwalk Dining
  • Lucky Fortune Cookery
  • Paradise Garden Grill
  • Pym Test Kitchen
  • Schmoozies!
  • Smokejumpers Grill
  • Studio Catering Co.

The Sip and Savor Pass is available for sale at:

• Elias & Co.
• Festival Gifts
• Julius Katz & Sons
• Lunar New Year Marketplaces
• Seaside Souvenirs
• Sip and Savor Cart

Hurry Home – Lunar New Year Celebration

This World of Color pre-show invites Guests to follow Little Lantern on a journey to return home for the annual celebration of good luck and fortune. Accompanied by a stirring musical score, you’ll be immersed in the magic of a 6-minute tale.

Entertainment

At the Paradise Garden Bandstand, enjoy daily performances to attract good luck and prosperity for the new year. These musicians hail from some of China’s most prestigious conservatories. Their renowned fusion of Chinese folk, classical and contemporary instrumentals bridge the gap between ancient customs and American youth. Join this premiere trio as they captivate audiences with pitch-perfect music played on a traditional Chinese yangqin (dulcimer), pipa (lute) and erhu (fiddle).

@themouseforless Melody of China performs on traditional Chinese instruments at the Paradise Gardens Bandstand during Lunar New Year. #dcalunarnewyear #disney ♬ original sound – TheMouseForLess

Lucky Wishes Wall

Celebrate the Year of the Snake by sharing wishes. Reflect on the past and welcome a new year of prosperity and good fortune at the Lucky Wishes Wall. Guests of all ages are invited to add their own special message of hope, health and happiness for the upcoming year.

@themouseforless Happy Lunar New Year! Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure. #dcalunarnewyear #disney #disneytok ♬ Chinese New Year – Kyrylo Zaplotynskyi

Additional Lunar New Year Fun

• Beautiful Lunar New Year décor, including ornamental lanterns and banners wishing guests a Happy Lunar New Year in English, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese
• New Lunar New Year merchandise inspired by different cultures of East Asia is available.