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Get ready to dive into the world of Pixar magic with Disneyland Resort’s Pixar Fest—returning bigger and better than ever! From April 26 to August 4, the Resort will be transformed into a playground of Pixar delights. From playful encounters with beloved characters to delectable food delights, here’s a sneak peak of what you can expect from this Pixar frenzy:
Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration
Disney Live Entertainment unveils its latest daytime parade, Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration—bursting with vibrant floats and beloved characters from Pixar Animation Studios. Join Red Panda Mei and her Turning Red crew as they rock out to the tunes of boy band sensation 4*Town, while Soul’s Joe Gardner and 22 merge their worlds in a celebration of life’s sweetest moments.
Alongside them, Luca, Alberto, and Giulia from the charming coastal town of Portorosso bask in the sun-drenched delight of friendship, celebrating Pixar’s Luca—and that’s just a glimpse of the Pixar magic awaiting in this procession…
During a recent panel presentation about this year’s Pixar Fest, Robin Trowbridge, show director at Disney Live Entertainment, revealed that the parade’s infectious melody was crafted to be “as catchy as possible”!
Together Forever – A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular
“Lights, camera, action” is truly the anthem of this unforgettable nighttime spectacle. Featuring fireworks over the Sleeping Beauty Castle and projections showcasing more than 70 beloved Pixar characters (including the five newest Emotions from Inside Out 2), Together Forever – A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular feels straight out of a movie.
Fun fact: Every Pixar film is included in this show!
Pixar Pals Playtime Party
The Pixar Pals Playtime Party will delight the young and young-at-heart at the Fantasyland Theater several times a day. And in between performances of this high-energy dance show, a selection of iconic Pixar shorts will be shown on the theater’s big screen. Plus, you’ll have the chance to mingle with beloved Pixar stars like Joy, Sadness, Woody, Edna Mode, and more!
The Merch is Here!
New merchandise inspired by Pixar films has made its way around Disneyland Resort, from timeless tees to must-have bucket hats. Don’t miss this wonderful chance to bring a slice of the Pixar magic home with you!
Club Pixar
Every day throughout Pixar Fest, The Hollywood Backlot in Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure Park will ignite with Pixar magic. Experience an interactive DJ dance party, live performances, Pixar-themes games, photo ops, and a delightful “drive-in” theater featuring favorite Pixar Shorts, such as the Oscar®-winning Bao.
To fuel guests through the night, Club Pixar has themed cuisine, with lots of Pixar-inspired goodies. From the Red Panda Bao to the Ratatouille Pizzetta, this event will make you hungry for more!
Pixar or… Food Fest?
Speaking of eats and treats, Pixar Fest is lining up to be a foodie’s paradise—with even more culinary creations launching on May 10 at special marketplaces around Disney California Adventure, each ensuring a Pixar story that’s not just watched but savored.
