Ways To Celebrate Halloween Without Leaving Your Disneyland Hotel
“This is Halloween, this is Halloween…” and when it comes to visiting Disneyland Resort this spooky season there’s a ton of frightfully delightful fun that can be had right in your hotel! Check out just some of the activities you’ll find at Disneyland Hotel, Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa or Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel this holiday season!
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Oogie Boogie’s New Lair
Everyone’s favorite boogieman takes center stage in the lobby of Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Best of all, this sculpture is actually crafted out of a variety of mouth-watering treats! Take a look at what went into making Oogie Boogie:
- 260 pounds of powdered sugar
- 380 eggs
- 220 pounds of rice cereal
- 95 pounds of marshmallow
- 80 pounds of butter
- 120 pounds of dark chocolate
- 80 pounds of white chocolate
- 480 pounds of fondant
- 370 hours of planning and hands-on work
- 13 hidden Mickeys!
Insider Tip: To learn more sugary secrets, meet a pastry chef from 3 to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays now through October 2019.
Eerie A Cappella
The Skeletones singers perform in front of Oogie Boogie at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa on select evenings in October. You’ll be positively mesmerized by their harmonizing tunes!
Paradise Pier Hotel
Beware the Sea Witch!
The nefarious Sea Witch Ursula from The Little Mermaid is holding court in the lobby of Paradise Pier this Halloween Season. You can see her massive tentacles enveloping the lobby in this deviously good display.
Create Your Own Villainously Good Art
During select days this Halloween season, you can paint Ursula or Captain Hook and learn about the history of the Disney hand-drawn animation cel process at Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel. The hotel is offering a complimentary one-hour class is for guests of the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort. The workshop is recommended for ages 6 and older. Supplies are provided; space is limited and registration is required.
All Disneyland Hotels
A Ghoulishly Good Room Makeover
Do a little bit of trick-or-treating right in your hotel room with Disney Halloween-themed goodies delivered right to your door. The magic makers at Disney Floral & Gifts can deliver a Halloween bucket overflowing with candies and other treats. Or for something truly extravagant, splash out on a Disney Halloween In-Room Celebration that includes a door sash, blanket, Mickey Mouse collapsible buck, plush, luminaries, glow necklaces and more! For more details and prices, please call (714) 781-4438 or visit www.DisneyFloralAndGifts.com.
Trick-or-Treating for Hotel Guests
On select afternoons in October, overnight guests of the Hotels of the Disneyland Resort are also invited to enjoy exclusive, complimentary trick-or-treat festivities. Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, the Disneyland Hotel, and Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel will have a treat map of locations, so little ghosts and goblins (and their parents) can visit all three hotels. Hotel guests are encouraged to sign up at the Guest Services desk upon check-in.
So what are you waiting for? There’s still time to plan your magical 2019 Disneyland getaway. Packages are even available to book for Halloween 2020! Getting started is easy! Simply fill out our form below to get your FREE, no-obligation quote from MickeyTravels.
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