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Disneyland Announces Showtimes for 50th Anniversary
Iconic parades and nighttime spectaculars return to the Happiest Place on Earth.
Mar. 29, 2026 at 12:00am
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Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California has released the showtimes for its popular parades and nighttime shows on March 29, 2026 - the 50th anniversary of the park's opening. Guests can look forward to seeing the beloved Fantasmic! nighttime stage show and the dazzling Paint the Night parade, both of which will run multiple times throughout the evening.
Why it matters
As Disneyland celebrates its golden anniversary, the return of these classic entertainment offerings will delight longtime fans and introduce a new generation to the magic of the park. The showtimes and schedules are highly anticipated by Disney enthusiasts planning their visits.
The details
Fantasmic!, Disneyland's iconic nighttime stage show featuring Mickey Mouse, will run at 9:00pm and 10:30pm on March 29th. The Paint the Night parade, known for its billion lights and infectious soundtrack, will take place at 8:30pm and 10:30pm. Both shows are fan-favorites that were temporarily suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic but are now back to mark Disneyland's 50th year.
- Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955.
- The 50th anniversary of Disneyland will be celebrated on March 29, 2026.
The players
Disneyland Resort
The original Disney theme park, located in Anaheim, California, which opened in 1955 and has become one of the most visited vacation destinations in the world.
What’s next
Disneyland is expected to announce additional details about its 50th anniversary celebration in the coming months, including special merchandise, food offerings, and potential park updates or new attractions.
The takeaway
As Disneyland reaches this major milestone, the return of its beloved nighttime entertainment shows that the park remains committed to delivering the classic Disney magic that has enchanted generations of visitors.

