Visiting Disneyland Halloween? 7 Crucial Tips for August-October

As every year at Disneyland has its own unique circumstances, we will take you through the top 7 things you need to know if you're planning on visiting this Halloween.

Visit As Early On In the Halloween Celebration As You Can

The Halloween celebration is starting earlier than usual this year on August 23, and as always, we recommend visiting as early on in the season as you are able.

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Haunted Mansion Is Reopening With a Virtual Queue

For this Halloween season, you'll want to make sure you're familiar with how the virtual queue works so that you're not caught off guard.

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Consider the Happiest Haunts Tour for Reserved Fireworks Viewing

“Halloween Screams” has fireworks on Friday-Sunday nights during the Halloween season and has only projections for the rest of the week.

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Be Ready to Book Halloween Themed Character  Dining When It Opens

The Character Dining experience, which will be returning this year, includes decor, characters in fun Halloween outfits, and special Halloween-inspired foods

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Don't Let Yourself Get Caught Off Guard On Oogie Boogie Bash Nights

Oogie Boogie Bash parties will take place at the park throughout the Halloween season on select dates from August 25 through October 31, 2024.

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Mobile Order Foods Early in the Day

When the 2024 Halloween food guide is released, look at the offerings ahead of time to see what looks most appealing. Make sure to consider what you want to mobile order early on when you arrive in the morning.

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Construction/Closures at Disneyland This Halloween Season

There is a lot of construction currently happening in the New Orleans Square/Critter Country section of Disneyland Park.

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