{"id":153784,"date":"2026-01-28T20:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T20:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/153784\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T20:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T20:18:11","slug":"disneyland-closes-6-attractions-during-busy-festival-season-pasadena-star-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/153784\/","title":{"rendered":"Disneyland closes 6 attractions during busy festival season \u2013 Pasadena Star News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Disneyland will close six attractions for seasonal refurbishments during the busy festival season as the 2026 Lunar New Year celebration gives way to the annual Food & Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure.<\/p>\n

Jungle Cruise, Jumpin\u2019 Jellyfish, Sailing Ship Columbia, Davy Crockett\u2019s Explorer Canoes, Pixie Hollow and \u201cFantasmic\u201d will temporarily close in February as part of the standard refurbishment schedule at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure.<\/p>\n

The six new attraction closures join Rise of the Resistance, Incredicoaster, It\u2019s a Small World, Grizzly River Run and \u201cGreat Moments with Mr. Lincoln\u201d that were already shuttered for refurbishment.<\/p>\n

ALSO SEE: Disneyland\u2019s Lunar New Year: 12 new things to eat and drink ranked from best to worst<\/a><\/p>\n

DCA\u2019s 2026 Lunar New Year event<\/a> ends Feb. 22 with just enough time to reset the park\u2019s parade corridor for Disney\u2019s Food & Wine Fest<\/a> that starts on March 6.<\/p>\n

\"Mulan'sMulan\u2019s Lunar New Year Procession heads through Paradise Pier during Disney California Adventure\u2019s Lunar New Year celebration in Anaheim, CA, on Friday, January 23, 2026. They are celebrating The Year of the Horse January 23 through February 22, 2026. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register\/SCNG)<\/p>\n

The Jungle Cruise boat ride in Adventureland at Disneyland will close on Feb. 17 for seasonal refurbishment with no reopening date set.<\/p>\n

The Jumpin\u2019 Jellyfish parachute ride in the Paradise Gardens themed land at Disney California Adventure will be closed from Feb. 23 through March 5 for seasonal refurbishment.<\/p>\n

\"TheThe Sailing Ship Columbia makes its way around the Rivers of America as a Davy Crockett Explorer Canoe follows behind at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, on Monday, June 3, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register\/SCNG)<\/p>\n

Traffic on the Rivers of America at Disneyland will be disrupted with the Sailing Ship Columbia and the Davy Crockett\u2019s Explorer Canoes out of commission in February. The Columbia will be out of service on Feb. 2-6 and Feb. 9-13. The human-powered canoes will be closed Feb. 2-5 and Feb. 9-12.<\/p>\n

The \u201cFantasmic\u201d nighttime spectacular on Disneyland\u2019s Rivers of America will be dark on Feb. 1-5, Feb. 8-12, Feb. 16-19 and Feb. 22-26.<\/p>\n

ALSO SEE: Disneyland sets reopening date for Napa Rose \u2014 how to get reservations<\/a><\/p>\n

Pixie Hollow in Fantasyland will be closed during big chunks of February (Feb. 3 and 5, Feb. 10-14, Feb. 16-21 and Feb. 23-28) after the Disneyland character meet-and-greet area was recently shuttered for a 10-month refurbishment.<\/p>\n

\"AA First Order guard stands on a Star Destroyer during Rise of the Resistance at Star Wars: Galaxy\u2019s Edge inside Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020.
\n(Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register\/SCNG)<\/p>\n

Rise of the Resistance<\/a> in Galaxy\u2019s Edge remains closed for its first refurbishment since the Star Wars dark ride debuted in 2020. Disneyland\u2019s most popular ride closed on Jan. 20 with no return date yet announced.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a Small World began shedding its holiday overlay on Jan. 26 in order to transform back to its traditional mode. A return date has not yet been announced, but Small World is expected to return on or around Feb. 6.<\/p>\n

\"IncredicoasterIncredicoaster zooms through Pixar Pier at California Adventure in Anaheim, CA, on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register\/SCNG)<\/p>\n

The Incredicoaster in DCA\u2019s Pixar Pier is scheduled to return on Feb. 6 after a monthlong seasonal refurbishment of the Incredibles-themed roller coaster.<\/p>\n

DCA\u2019s Grizzly River Run closed in early January for an annual winter refurbishment of the river rapids ride that is expected to stretch into March.<\/p>\n

ALSO SEE: Disneyland closes Oga\u2019s Cantina for extended refurbishment<\/a><\/p>\n

The \u201cGreat Moments with Mr. Lincoln\u201d show closed in April and is not expected to return until August 2026 after the 15-month run of Disneyland\u2019s 70th anniversary celebration.<\/p>\n

The new \u201cWalt Disney \u2014 A Magical Life<\/a>\u201d that debuted in July will run by itself during its initial run and will then play in rotation with \u201cGreat Moments with Mr. Lincoln\u201d in Disneyland\u2019s Main Street Opera House.<\/p>\n

Disneyland may occasionally run the \u201cGreat Moments with Mr. Lincoln\u201d show whenever the Walt Disney animatronic malfunctions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Disneyland will close six attractions for seasonal refurbishments during the busy festival season as the 2026 Lunar New…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[2223,163,165,164,7,2222,1341,611,420,136],"class_list":["post-153784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-amusement-parks","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-california","tag-disney-california-adventure","tag-disneyland","tag-orange-county","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}