Disneyland's 2023 Holiday Decor Includes More Than 25,000 Holiday Plants and a 60-Foot-Tall Christmas Tree

Some of the Disney characters in their new holiday outfits.Photo:Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort It’s snowing in Southern California — but only on Main Street, U.S.A. Christmas has arrived at the Disneyland, and the resort has pulled out all the stops for the winter season. There’s also a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree on Disneyland park’s main street, featuring 1,800 ornaments and 100 candles. The resort’s other park, California Adventure, has its own evergreen offering topping out at 50 feet.

Disneyland's Avengers Campus Opens Today! See the Flying Animatronic That's Blowing Guests Away

Disneyland’s newest landis officially open to the public — and it’s already lookingmarvelous! The highly-anticipated Avengers Campus at Disney’s California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California, opened its doors on Friday, June 4, and visitors found one feature that really got their senses tingling: the new Spiderman animatronic that flies and flips more than 60 feet in the air over the land. In a jaw-dropping display, a real human cast member dressed as Spiderman appears and performs a few stunts above the new WEB SLINGERS: A Spiderman Adventure ride, then a stunt-double animatronic — or “stuntronic” — seamlessly swoops in for a spectacular, untethered aerial move.

Disneyland's New Avengers Campus Will Finally Open in 2021, Official Disney Fan Club Confirms

Photo: Disneyland Resort It seems Disney fans have something to look forward to in the New Year! Last week,the official Disney fan club, D23,shared a post on their site confirming thatDisneyland’sCalifornia Adventure Park in Anaheim, California, will finally open their highly anticipated Avengers Campus in 2021. The new campus was originally scheduled to open in the summer of 2020 and there was even a media preview in March. However, the onset of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic pushed it back as Disney parks around the world were forced to close down operations.

Disneyland's Splash Mountain to Close Permanently in May: All About the Ride that Will Replace It

Photo: Disney; Paul Hiffmeyer/Disneyland Resort Splash Mountain is nearing its last trip into the briar patch at Disneyland. Disney announced that the classic ride will close permanently at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. on May 31, in order for it to be transformed intoTiana’s Bayou Adventure, which is slated to open next year. Disneyunveiled a first lookat the forthcoming re-theming, which features beloved characters from the 2009 animated filmThe Princess and the Frog, as well as characters specifically created for the attraction.

Disneyland, Other Calif. Theme Parks May Reopen at Reduced Capacity as Soon as April 1: 'We Can't Wait'

Disneyland.Photo: GC ImagesNearly one year after first shutting its gates due to theCOVID-19pandemic, Disneyland may finally be welcoming guests back in a matter of weeks.Beginning April 1, theme parks, including Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood, may be eligible to reopen at a reduced capacity, California health officials said Friday.Soon after the announcement, the Walt Disney Company said that California residents can expect Disneyland and California Adventure to open very soon.“We are encouraged that theme parks now have a path toward reopening this spring, getting thousands of people back to work and greatly helping neighborhood businesses and our entire community,” Disneyland Resort President Ken Potrock said in a statement.