Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite returns with colorful celebrations
Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite is set to return to the Disneyland Resort for its second iteration in June, promising a jubilant spectacle filled with vibrant celebrations, captivating photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise, gourmet delicacies, and tantalizing beverages.
Scheduled as a separately ticketed after-hours affair, the event will take place Disneyland park on June 18 and 20, 2024, continuing its resounding success from the previous year.
With the anticipation building, Disney has unveiled further details, offering a glimpse into the festivities. Among the highlights of the evening’s agenda are:
- The enchanting spectacle of the Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite Fireworks – WELCOME!, a mesmerizing display featuring a symphony of colors, pyrotechnics, and musical accompaniment, casting an ethereal glow over The Happiest Place on Earth.
- The Welcome Pride Cavalcade, a lively procession featuring beloved Disney characters, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Goofy, bedecked in resplendent multicolored attire, as they traverse through Disneyland park in a jubilant parade.
- The Pride Nite Dance Club, a captivating venue nestled alongside the scenic Rivers of America, offering guests the opportunity to dance and revel beneath the starlit sky.
- The Ohana Dance Party, led by the endearing Stitch in Tomorrowland, where guests can groove to the beats spun by a dynamic DJ, celebrating the spirit of “ohana” – family.
- The Country Line Dancing extravaganza at The Golden Horseshoe invites guests to partake in the spirited revelry and sway to the rhythms of Western melodies.
- Immersive photo opportunities scattered throughout Disneyland park, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in enchanting backdrops inspired by beloved Disney characters and timeless cinematic tales.
In addition to the sensory delights, guests can indulge their palates with an array of gastronomic delights meticulously curated for the occasion. From Key Lime Pudding to Red Berry Sangria, 5 Spice Popcorn Chicken, Funnel Cake with Cereal Milk, and Firecracker Loaded Fries, the culinary offerings promise to tantalize taste buds and elevate the epicurean experience. Furthermore, select dining locations, including Plaza Inn, will offer a dining package complete with reserved viewing for both the fireworks and cavalcade, enhancing the overall soirée.
Each Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite event kicks off with a three-hour pre-party mix-in from 6 to 9 p.m., granting guests exclusive access to popular attractions after regular park hours, often with reduced wait times. Admission includes a host of commemorative keepsakes, such as a Pride Nite credential, an event guide map, and unlimited digital downloads of Disney PhotoPass photos captured throughout the event, ensuring lasting memories.
When Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets for Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite will be available for purchase, with Magic Key holders enjoying early access to a limited allocation of pre-sale tickets starting April 9, 2024, at 9 a.m. PT on Disneyland.com. The general public can secure their tickets beginning April 11, 2024, at 9 a.m. PT, subject to availability. For added convenience, guests awaiting their turn in the online queue can opt to receive digital notifications, alerting them when it’s their time to enter the ticket store.