Disneyland is the perfect spot for a New Year’s Eve Countdown! It will provide a fun evening that your whole family will remember forever.
Disneyland New Year's Eve (NYE) Countdown
Parking fills up quick! The crowds build up even 30 min. before park opening (shown here). Arrive close to park opening for guaranteed parking spaces.
Arrive Early For Guaranteed Parking
NYE is the busiest day of the year for Disney Parks. The Park can be closed to new visitors if it's at capacity. Guests tend to stay the entire day through countdown.
Prepare For Massive Crowds
Fast Pass and Max Pass are essential to getting on rides without having to wait hours. It's even more important during NYE to help plan your day.
Fast Pass & Max Pass
There are many special events geared towards New Year's Eve. Grab a “Times Guide” for the full details of the day’s special events.
Disneyland New Years Eve (NYE) Special Events
There are 2 countdown fireworks scheduled! One countdown is at 9PM for Eastern time and one for Pacific time, 12AM
Celebrate with 2x the Countdowns! (9PM & 12 AM)
After 8PM live DJ's will bring in the party atmosphere, to keep the energy up after being at the park the entire day!
DJ's and Special Events Near Countdown
There are 3 locations that have countdown parties including Cinderella's castle, World of Color, and Small World!
Multiple Locations With Countdown Celebrations
Continue the celebration, with rides open until 2AM. If you can stay up, there are no lines!
Disneyland Stays Open Until 2AM!