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Update Spotting Magic at Disneyland 2025: Holiday Character Extravaganza The 2025 holiday season at Disneyland Resort is poised to be truly magical, inviting families to step into a world adorned with twinkling lights and colorful ornaments. As noted in recent announcements, beloved characters like Mickey and Minnie Mouse are donning new holiday outfits inspired by their 70th anniversary celebration. This transformation sets the stage for an unparalleled festive experience, as the parks buzz with excitement from November 14, 2025, to January 7, 2026. Where to Find Santa at Disneyland Resort One of the season's highlights is undoubtedly the chance to meet Santa Claus himself! Families can find Santa at various locations throughout the resort, including the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail, which turns into a winter wonderland complete with games and a treasure hunt for colorful presents. From now until December 24, 2025, children can tell St. Nick their holiday wishes and pose for photos, creating unforgettable family memories. Capture Holiday Cheer with Disney Characters This year's character encounters are set to captivate guests of all ages. At Disneyland California Adventure, characters will be spotted wearing festive attire—from Santa hats to vibrant costumes that celebrate the season. At Buena Vista Street, classic Disney characters engage with guests against the backdrop of the park's stunning 50-foot Christmas tree. Notably, Mater from “Cars” will sport an oversized Santa hat, bringing holiday cheer to all who pass by. A Unique Twist on Holiday Entertainment Those seeking something a little different should not miss “The Story Time with Deadpool Holiday Special,” a quirky performance where the unconventional superhero shares holiday stories with clever humor. This limited-time show is sure to entertain, adding a modern twist to the traditional holiday events. Dining with Disney Characters for a Festive Feast For families wanting to combine culinary delights with character encounters, the Disneyland Resort offers enchanting dining experiences. The Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and the Disneyland Hotel are hosting special holiday character dining events. Enjoy scrumptious meals alongside characters dressed in festive attire, including Daisy’s Holiday Pajama Party, running through early January. To experience this delightful combination, reservations are encouraged because spaces fill up quickly! A Celebration of Cultures and Traditions Disneyland California Adventure will also celebrate the holiday season with the Disney Festival of Holidays. Between November 14, 2025, and January 7, 2026, families can immerse themselves in a vibrant array of culinary creations and cultural entertainment. The festivities will showcase the combined holiday spirit of words, colors, and tastes, including shows like “Mirabel’s Gifts of the Season,” highlighting favorites from Disney's “Encanto.” This cultural connection enhances the sense of community during the holidays, fostering inclusivity and joy. The holiday season is a time for family connection and memorable experiences. Guests visiting Disneyland Resort this year will not only enjoy thrilling rides but also engage with festive character encounters that create cherished family traditions. As you plan your visit, make sure to check out the Disneyland app for real-time updates on character locations and showtimes. Ready to immerse your family in the magic of the holidays at Disneyland? Consider luxurious options like Disney VIP tours Orlando to enhance your experience. Explore private Disney World experiences that make your vacation unforgettable, complete with exclusive access to the magic!