January 17 – February 16, 2025
Celebrate the Year of the Snake during the time-honored traditions that commemorate the start of the Lunar New Year with grand festivities at Disney California Adventure from January 17 through February 16.
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:
- Phở Dip with rice noodles, sliced beef, shaved jalapeños, pickled onions, and Phở broth (New)
- Fried Lemongrass Chicken Dumplings with Plum Sauce
- Mandarin Orange Cream Puff filled with citrus cream and Mandarin compote (New)
Beverages:
- Taro Vietnamese-style Iced Coffee: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Vietnamese-style Coffee, cocoa powder, and condensed milk garnished with taro-chocolate sweet cream (Non-alcoholic beverage)
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)
Bamboo Blessings
Food Items:
- Mini Char Siu Pork Shanks with rice and pineapple chutney (New)
- Strawberry Milk Tea Macaron: Strawberry buttercream with a milk tea center
Beverages:
- Brown Sugar Milk Tea: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Ceylon Tea, hotteok-inspired brown sugar syrup, maple and butter pecan syrups, and oat milk garnished with banana milk-infused whipped cream (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New)
- Dragon Fruit Cocktail: Dragonberry rum, white rum, lychee purée, dragon fruit and Chinese five-spice syrups, lime juice, and house-made coriander tea garnished with a dried dragon fruit wheel
- Lunar New Year Mickey Shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)
Red Dragon Spice Traders
Food Items:
- Fire Chicken Wings with sesame-seaweed crunch (New)
- Spicy Gochujang Chicken Tacos with yuja citrus cabbage slaw (New)
@themouseforless Our favorite Lunar New Year Celebration festival food at Disney California Adventure. #disney #dcalunarnewyear #disneytok #disneycaliforniaadventure ♬ Chinese New Year – TonsTone
Beverages:
- Peach Makgeolli Cocktail: Peach rice wine, citron vodka, ginger liqueur, cucumber syrup, and white grape and lime juices garnished with a skewered frozen peach and grape (New)
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)
Prosperity Bao & Buns
Food Items:
- Kung Pao Bao with Plant-based Chicken, Toasted Peanuts and Scallions
- Red Panda Bao: Jumbo pork and vegetable bao with chile-garlic sauce
Beverages:
- Harland Raspberry Yuja Lemonade Ale (New)
- Strawberry-Lychee Cocktail: Bourbon, strawberry purée, lychee syrup, and lime juice garnished with a skewered lime gummy (New)
- Lunar New Year Beer Flight (New)
- Study Break Lychee & White Tea Hard Seltzer (New)
- Three Weavers Expatriate IPA (New)
- Brewery X Panda Pool Party Lager
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)
Lucky 8 Lantern
Food Items:
- Quesabirria Eggroll with guajillo pepper consomé
- Chocolate Firecracker: Light chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache filling, chocolate almond dacquoise, and popping candy featuring DOVE Dark Chocolate (New)
Beverages:
- Guava Lemongrass Cocktail: Silver rum, guava nectar juice, house-made lemongrass syrup, and lime juice garnished with a lemon wheel (New)
- Year of The Snake Margarita: Reposado tequila, lime juice, kiwi syrup, and mango purée garnished with a snake gummy (New)
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)
Longevity Noodle Co.
Food Items:
- Garlic Noodles with zesty garlic butter sauce and Parmesan cheese
- Shrimp Lo Mein Noodles
Beverages:
- Tropical Coconut Cooler: Coconut cream, coconut milk, house-made jackfruit syrup, dragon fruit syrup, lychee nectar, and cherry juices garnished with mango coconut foam and rainbow jellies (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New)
- Mandarin Citrus Mule: Mandarin vodka, grapefruit liqueur, lime juice, Mandarin and apricot purées, and candied orange syrup topped with ginger beer and garnished with orange rock candy (New)
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply)
Aunt Cass Café
Food Items:
- Almond Cookie Bread Pudding: Almond bread pudding with a gooey almond center, Mandarin orange créme anglaise, whipped topping, toasted almonds, and an almond cookie (Available with Sip and Savor pass) (New)
- Snake Sourdough Bread (New)
Award Wieners
Food Items:
- Bánh Mì Hot Dog: Seared pork belly, cilantro jalapeño aïoli, pickled carrots and daikon, cilantro, and jalapeños on a French roll
- Strawberry Milk Tea Macaron: Strawberry buttercream with milk tea center (Available with Sip and Savor pass)
Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta
Food Items:
- Bulgogi Pizza: Marinated beef and spicy corn cheese sauce topped with green onion (Available by slice or whole pie)
- Mango and Coconut Sago Parfait: Layers of coconut sago pudding, mango passion fruit compote, and mango yogurt mousse topped with toasted coconut and a Mickey decoration (New)
Boudin Bread Cart
Food Items:
- Snake Sourdough Bread (New)
Cappuccino Cart
(Available Jan. 17 through Feb. 16; mobile order available)
- Dalgona Coffee Bundt Cake: Coffee Bundt cake filled with sweet milk and topped with Dalgona foam
- Green Tea Horchata (Non-alcoholic beverage)
Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream
Food Items:
- Lychee Fruit Sundae: Lychee sorbet, raspberry syrup, Mandarin orange slices, raspberries, and black sesame seeds (New)
- Mandarin Orange Cream Puff filled with citrus cream and Mandarin compote (Available with Sip and Savor pass) (New)
Hollywood Lounge
Beverage Items:
- Mandarin Citrus Mule: Mandarin vodka, grapefruit liqueur, lime juice, Mandarin and apricot purées, and candied orange syrup topped with ginger beer and orange rock candy (New)
Lamplight Lounge
- Vietnamese BBQ Pork Chop with spicy garlic noodles and chile-marinated cucumbers (New) (Available Jan. 8 through April 27)
- Green Tea Donuts (New) (Available Jan. 8 through Feb. 27)
- Three Weavers Brewing Company Synthwave Sour Ale (New) (Available Jan. 8 through April 29)
Paradise Garden Grill
(Available Jan. 17 through Feb. 26; mobile order available)
- Beef and Broccoli: Marinated steak tips with fried rice, green onion, and toasted sesame seeds (Tasting-size portion available with Sip and Savor pass) (Plant-based) (New)
- Bánh Mì: Grilled pork belly with pickled carrots and daikon, cucumber, and jalapeño with spicy mayo on a French roll (Tasting-size portion available with Sip and Savor pass)
- Korean-style BBQ Chicken served with steamed rice, kimchi, and pickled cucumber
- Korean-style Chicken: Marinated chicken served with steamed rice and broccoli (Disney Check Kids Meal)
- Spicy Shrimp Lo Mein: Lo mein noodles tossed with shrimp, arbol chiles, mushrooms, cabbage, corn, and bell pepper
- Whole Fish with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables (Served family-style for sharing for two)
- Strawberries and Cream Roulade covered in toasted almond slices (Tasting-size portion available with Sip and Savor pass) (New)
- Tiger Milk Tea with brown sugar tapioca pearls (Tasting-size portion available with Sip and Savor pass) (Non-alcoholic beverage)
- Brewery X, Hard Peach Tea Seltzer (New)
- Strawberry-Lychee Cocktail: Bourbon, strawberry purée, lychee syrup, and lime juice garnished with a skewered lime gummy (New)
Pym Test Kitchen
(Available Jan. 21 through Feb. 16; mobile order available)
- Legend of the Ten Spices Flatbread: Kung pao beef, sesame spread, toasted bok choy, and napa cabbage served with onion-cilantro salad garnished with heirloom radish and chile threads (New)
Smokejumpers Grill
- Fire Chicken Wings with sesame-seaweed crunch (Available with Sip and Savor pass) (New)
Sonoma Terrace
(Available Jan. 17 through Feb. 16; mobile order available)
- Garlic Noodles with zesty butter garlic sauce and Parmesan cheese (Available with Sip and Savor Pass)
Studio Catering Co.
- Moo Shu Pork Burrito: Sautéed vegetables, egg fried rice, and crispy noodles with a side of plum sauce (New) (Available Jan. 8 through Feb. 27)
- Scallion Pancake Tostada: Fried scallion pancake, bulgogi beef, kimchi aïoli, and spicy scallion salad (Available with Sip and Savor pass) (New) (Available Jan. 17 through Feb. 16)
- Brown Sugar Milk Tea: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Ceylon Tea, hotteok-inspired brown sugar syrup, maple and butter pecan syrups, and oat milk garnished with banana milk-infused whipped cream (Available with Sip and Savor pass) (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) (Available Jan. 17 through Feb. 16)
Terran Treats
(Available Jan. 23 through Feb. 18)
- Strawberry Green Tea Churro: Green tea-cinnamon sugar-dusted churro with strawberry cream sauce topped with freeze-dried strawberries (New)
Churros near Goofy’s Sky School and Senor Buzz Churros
- Vietnamese Coffee Churro: Classic churro rolled in coffee sugar topped with a bold coffee icing and sweetened condensed milk (New)
Churros at Hollywood Land
- Toasted Sesame and Red Bean Churro: Classic churro rolled in toasted sesame sugar with red bean whipped topping and sesame tuile (Available with Sip and Savor pass) (New)
Select Outdoor Vending Carts
- Mickey-shaped Hot Dog Bun: Brioche-style Mickey-shaped bun stuffed with hot dogs finished with sesame seeds and scallions (Available with Sip and Savor pass)
- Char Siu Turkey Leg
- Sweet Taro Bread: Taro cream cheese icing and condensed milk (New)
Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff and Trolley Treats
- Firecracker Marshmallow Wand: Marshmallows on a stick dipped in caramel and red-colored white chocolate decorated with yellow sanding sugar, a piece of black licorice, and a yellow Mickey chocolate piece (New)
- Mickey Lantern Caramel Apple: Granny Smith apple dipped in caramel and decorated with marshmallow ears dipped in red-colored white chocolate decorated with red sanding sugar and a gold and red flower chocolate piece (New)
Novelties Available Across Disneyland Resort
- Lunar New Year Stainless Steel Tumbler (New) (Mobile order available at select locations; limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply); Available at the following locations:
- At Disney California Adventure Park: Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta, Cappuccino Cart, Chiller at Paradise Gardens Park, Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream, Corn Dog Castle, Paradise Garden Grill, select outdoor vending carts, Smokejumpers Grill, and Studio Catering Co.
- At Disneyland Hotel: The Coffee House
- At Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa: Grand Californian Great Hall Cart
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Light-Up Straw Clip (New) (Mobile order available at select locations; limit two per person, per transaction; no discounts apply); Available at the following locations:
- At Disney California Adventure Park: Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta, Chiller at Paradise Gardens Park, Churros at Hollywood Land, Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream, Corn Dog Castle, Paradise Garden Grill, select outdoor vending carts, and Smokejumpers Grill
The Coffee House
- Dalgona Coffee Bundt Cake: Coffee Bundt cake filled with sweet milk and topped with dalgona foam
- Honeydew Collins: Gin with coconut, honeydew, lime leaf, and elderflower (New)
GCH Craftsman Bar
- Dan Dan Noodles: Pork, seasoned noodles, peanut, green onions, sesame oil, garlic, and cilantro
- Moon Dragon: Premium soju, St-Germain, Hennessey V.S., cherry juice, plum bitters, and Luxardo cherries (New)
GCH Craftsman Grill
- Dan Dan Noodles: Pork, seasoned noodles, peanut, green onions, sesame oil, garlic, and cilantro
Grand Californian Great Hall Cart
- Lunar New Year Mickey-shaped Sugar Cookie (New)
- Lunar New Year Pretzel Rod Sticks
- Lunar New Year Crisped Rice Treat
- Macaron Box
Hearthstone Lounge
- Mandu Appetizer
- Szechuan Shrimp: Spicy shrimp, steamed rice, broccolini, sesame oil, green onions, and garlic
- Moon Dragon: Premium soju, St.-Germain, Hennessey VS, cherry juice, plum bitters, Luxardo cherries
Great Maple Modern American Eatery
- Five Spice Sugar Doughnut Holes served in a Chinese takeout box with chocolate sauce, raspberry sauce, and whipped cream for dipping (New)
The Sketch Pad Cafe
- Coconut Custard Bao Bun
- Giant Brown Butter and Lemon Fortune Cookie (New)
- Red Velvet and Creme Cheese Whoopie Pie (New)
- Strawberry and Chocolate Chip Overnight Oats (New)
- Coconut Matcha Latte with sweet mango purée and coconut jelly (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New)
- Taro Dirty Milk Tea with rainbow agave boba (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New)
Ballast Point Brewing Co
- Sweet and Spicy Sticky Pork Ribs: 1 lbs. St. Louis ribs tossed in a sweet sambal glaze, garnished with sesame seeds and scallions (New)
Beignets Expressed
- Lunar New Year Special Glaze Beignet: Green tea matcha glaze with a white chocolate drizzle (New)
Centrico and Paseo
- Pork Belly Bao Bun Tacos: Tamarindo chipotle glaze, pickled veggies, and cilantro criollo (New)
Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill and Patio
- Snake in My Boot Cocktail: Rum, melon liqueur, pineapple juice, and half and half (New)
Naples Ristorante e Bar
- Banh Mi Pizza: Neapolitan dough, mozzarella cheese, marinated pork, pickled carrot and daikon radish, raw jalapeño, cilantro, and drizzles of Vietnamese mayonnaise and chili sauce
Splitsville Luxury Lanes
- Serpent’s Tail: Kanikama crab, cream cheese, water chestnuts, and chives that rolled and tempura fried served with Thai chili sauce, spicy mayo, and sriracha hot chili sauce (New)
- Lychee Martini: Vodka, elderflower liquor, and lychee juice garnished with a lychee and mint sprig (New)
Vista Parkside Market
- Serpentine Sour: Gin, yuja juice, egg white, and lemon peel (New)
2025 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
- Cappuccino Cart – San Fransokyo Square
- Churro Cart – Hollywood Land
- Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream
- Paradise Garden Grill
- Smokejumpers Grill
- Sonoma Terrace
- Studio Catering Truck
The Sip and Savor Pass is available for sale at:
- Elias & Co.
- Festival Gifts
- Festive Food Marketplace
- Julius Katz & Sons
- 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.
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