Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure adjusted their park operating hours calendars for 20 dates later this month and next month, at the start of the summer season at the resort. We track park hours closely because they can dramatically impact guest visits and how you plan out your day.
We share what changed with the park hours, plus updated showtimes for six nighttime productions in the parks, including the parade and fireworks. Mickey Visit brings you the latest Disney news and planning resources, including the predicted ticket sale timeline for Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party and updates on five new attractions coming to Disneyland as part of its expansion.
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Later Nights for the Parks in May and June 2026
Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure both just adjusted several previously posted operating hours for May and June 2026. These changes align with the start of Memorial Day Weekend and the unofficial beginning of summer.
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For travelers visiting the parks on these dates who previously planned their day around the former operating hours, you’ll want to note the updates in case they influence your itinerary.
Disneyland Park just adjusted its operating hours for the following dates:
- May 24, 2026
- May 25, 2026
- May 26, 2026
- May 27, 2026
- May 28, 2026
- May 29, 2026
- May 30, 2026
- May 31, 2026
- June 1, 2026
- June 2, 2026
- June 3, 2026
- June 4, 2026
- June 5, 2026
- June 6, 2026
- June 7, 2026
- June 8, 2026
- June 9, 2026
- June 10, 2026
- June 11, 2026
On all of these days, Disneyland Park will be open from 8 AM to 12 AM. This is a change from the previous closing time of 11 PM on those dates, giving guests one extra hour of park time.
Disney California Adventure adjusted its park hours for May 24, 2026. On this date, California Adventure will be open from 8 AM to 10 PM, a change from the previously posted closing time of 9 PM.
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In summary, Disneyland Park will be open until 12 AM daily starting May 22, 2026, except on June 16 and 18, the event dates for Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite, when it will close to day guests at 8 PM.
Disney California Adventure will be open until 10 PM daily starting May 22, 2026, except on May 28, 29, and 31 and June 3, 5, 7, 10, and 12, the event dates for Grad Nite, when the park will close to day guests at 9 PM. See all of the early park closure dates in May and June here.
The extended park hours give you more time to take advantage of our Mickey Visit evening touring strategy and take in the most during the late hours of the night at the parks.
New Showtimes for 6 Nighttime Spectaculars
Both Disneyland Resort theme parks host several nighttime shows, including a few exclusively for its 70th anniversary celebration.
Almost all of these will change showtimes from their current schedules. Park regulars familiar with the old showtimes should note the new schedule for future visits.
Starting May 8, 2026, showtimes for the following Disneyland Park nighttime productions will change:
- Paint the Night
- New showtimes: 8:45 PM and 10:45 PM
- Old showtimes: 8:30 PM and 10:30 PM
- Fantasmic!*
- New showtimes: 9:05 PM and 10:30 PM
- Old showtimes: 9 PM and 10:30 PM
- Wondrous Journeys, fireworks version*
- New showtime: 9:35 PM
- Old showtime: 9:30 PM
- Fire of the Rising Moons*
- New showtime: 9:35 PM
- Old showtime: 9:30 PM
- Tapestry of Happiness
- New showtime: 10 PM or 10:10 PM, depending on date
- Old showtimes: 8:05 PM and 10:15 PM
- Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga
- New showtimes: 8:45 PM and 10:30 PM
- Old showtimes: 8:30 PM and 10:30 PM
*Only performs Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Showtime for World of Color: Happiness! at Disney California Adventure remains at 9 PM. All showtimes are subject to change.
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