The holiday season is fast approaching at the Disneyland Resort! And Disney California Adventure Park is bringing back a guest favorite, the Festival of the Holidays.
Beginning November 10th through January 7th, 2024, guests can enjoy the magic of the holidays with various eats and libations showcasing different holidays and traditions around the world.
We have a list of the festival marketplaces serving up new dishes along with past years’ favorites!

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A Twist on Tradition:
- New! Glacier Margarita: Blanco tequila, blue curaçao, coconut and rosemary syrups, and white cranberry and lime juices garnished with champagne bubbles candy
- Guava-Melon Lassi: Guava nectar, rock melon syrup, yogurt, and honey garnished with cinnamon whipped cream and honey-flavored cereal
- New! Savory Kugel Mac & Cheese: topped with herb breadcrumbs, sour cream and chives

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Brews & Bites:
- IMPOSSIBLE Chorizo Queso Fundido: served with house-made tortilla chips
- New! Churro Ale with Frozen Beer Slush: Churro ale with a frozen slush of beer, butterscotch, gingerbread, and house-made churro toffee syrups
- Allagash Brewing Curieux Bourbon Barrel-Aged Golden Ale
- New! Ballast Point Brewing Co. Grunion Pale Ale
- New! Bottle Logic Brewing Co. Study Break Sweet Stout
- New! Boulevard Brewing Company Quirk Hard Seltzer – Cranberry Apple Cinnamon
- New! Brewery X Feliz Guavidad IPA
- New! Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Mouthful of Miracles Cold IPA
- New! Eureka Brewing Co. Hibiscus Bloom Blonde Ale
- New! Garage Brewing Co. Churro Ale
- Golden Road Brewing Christmas Cart Wheat Ale
- New! Rogue Brewing Co. Hazelnut Brown Nectar Brown Ale
- Two Coast Brewing Co. Saint Father Authentic Oktoberfest Festbier
- New! Unsung Brewing Co. Agents of Anaheim Vienna Lager
- New! Brewed Traditions Flight
- Allagash Brewing Curieux Bourbon Barrel-Aged Golden Ale
- Boulevard Brewing Company Quirk Hard Seltzer – Cranberry Apple Cinnamon
- Golden Road Brewing Christmas Cart Wheat Ale
- Rogue Brewing Co. Hazelnut Brown Nectar Brown Ale
- New! Festive Favorites Flight
- Brewery X Feliz Guavidad IPA
- Eureka Brewing Co. Hibiscus Bloom Blonde Ale
- LA Bodega Brewing Co. Mama Coco Coconut Milk Stout
- Two Coast Brewing Co. Saint Father Authentic Oktoberfest Festbier
- New! Holiday Flight
- Ballast Point Brewing Co. Grunion Pale Ale
- Bottle Logic Brewing Co. Study Break Sweet Stout
- Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Mouthful of Miracles Cold IPA
- Unsung Brewing Co. Agents of Anaheim Vienna Lager

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Favorite Things Marketplace:
- Braised Pork Belly Adobo: served with garlic rice
- Cherry Mango Punch: Mango purée, cherry and peach syrups, and lemon juice garnished with a frozen peach
- Churro Toffee Cold Brew Latte (Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co.): Mexico Origin Coffee, cinnamon sugar, vanilla bean, and almond milk garnished with churro syrup-flavored whipped cream and toffee crumble
- New! Mad Santa Macaron (inspired by the Disney+ series “The Santa Clauses”): Chocolate macaron filled with ganache, peanut butter mousse, and salted pretzels

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Grandma’s Recipes:
- New! Barbacoa Tamal de Res: served with Oaxaca cheese, tomatillo salsa and crema
- New! Berry Pomegranate Paloma: Blanco Tequila, blueberry purée, lime, cranberry, and pomegranate juices, and agave syrup topped with fresca mixed vodka spritz and garnished with an orange wheel and chile lime seasoned rim
- New! Winter Wineries Flight:
- New! McBride Sisters Sparkling Brut Rosé
- Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon
- Wither Hills Sauvignon Blanc

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Holiday Duets:
- New! Cantaritos Pineapple
- New! Chocolate Tart Made with TWIX Cookie Bar Pieces: Sugar tart filled with caramel and chocolate mousse, topped with TWIX cookie bar pieces and holiday sprinkles
- New! Cuban Parranda Cocktail: White rum, falernum and maraschino liqueurs, soursop nectar, grapefruit juice, and mint syrup garnished with a dried grapefruit wheel
- Esquites Carnitas Mac & Cheese: served with salsa macha and spiced puffed rice

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Making Spirits Bright Marketplace:
- New! Chocolate Mint Stout Shake: Garage Brewing Marshmallow Milk Stout, coffee liqueur, crème de menthe, horchata cream liqueur, vanilla ice cream, and chocolate syrup garnished with cookie crumbles
- New! IMPOSSIBLE Chicken Curry Bites with lemon raita and coriander chutney
- Pumpkin Layered Cheesecake: Layers of New York-style cheesecake, pumpkin gooey cake, and graham cracker topped with spiced Chantilly and a chocolate decoration
- Tiramisu Yule Log Cocktail: Vodka, hazelnut liqueur, oat milk, tiramisu syrup, and chocolate bitters garnished with chocolate shavings

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Merry Mashups is serving up some favorites from years past and a newly inspired dish:
- Maple Hazelnut Hot Buttered Rum: Dark rum, butter, hazelnut paste, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove with a salted caramel whipped cream
- Santa’s Milk & Cookies Hot Cocoa (inspired by the Disney+ series “The Santa Clauses”): Whole milk, cookies and cream powder, and white chocolate with whipped cream
- Southern Mac & Cheese with andouille sausage and spiced panko crunch

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Winter Sliderland:
- Beef Brisket Slider with smoked onions and horseradish ketchup on a pretzel roll
- New! Spiced Pear Mule: Pear vodka, gin, apricot liqueur, house-made spice syrup, pear nectar, and lemon juice garnished with a white orchid
- New! Togarashi Karaage Chicken Slider with furikake mayo slaw on a Hawaiian roll
More Offerings Throughout Disney California Adventure

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Cappuccino Cart:
- New! Cafe de Olla Cold Brew: Piloncillo-sweetened coffee spiced with star anise, clove and cinnamon topped with a hot chocolate cream cold foam (non-alcoholic beverage)
Hollywood Lounge:
- New! Three Gifts Flight: Includes Gin Lavender Lemonade, Smoky Hibiscus Orange Cocktail, and Shimmering Apple Pie Cocktail

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Lamplight Lounge:
- New! Holiday Cocktail: Chai Tea-Oat Mix, vanilla vodka, and Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur topped with chocolate liqueur and ground cinnamon
- New! Holiday Special Duck Confit: Duck confit with celeriac purée, cherry gastrique, rutabaga, and arugula citrus salad
- New! Pan Dulce Donuts: Warm and fluffy donuts dipped in cajeta and topped with pan dulce crumbles paired with a champurrado dipping sauce
Pym Test Kitchen:
- New! Cold Brew Infusion: Cinnamon & Spice: Cinnamon caramel cold brew with cardamom cream foam (non-alcoholic)

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Smokejumper’s Grill:
- New! Kielbasa with Pierogi: Kielbasa served with potato and cheese pierogies, sautéed peppers and onions, and Dijon-sour cream
Sonoma Terrace:
- New! Bottle Logic Brewing Holiday Hopscotch: Golden ale with creamy vanilla and butterscotch
- New! Pan con Pollo: Braised chicken, spiced tomato sauce, mayonnaise, and mustard dressing in a French bread roll served with pickled vegetable slaw
Studio Catering Co.:
- New! Holiday Turkey Empanada: Fried empanada filled with turkey, stuffing and gravy with cranberry dipping sauce
Various Snack Locations Throughout the Park

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- Cantaritos Pineapple
- New! Chicken Chile Verde Empanada served with a side of slaw and salsa roja
- New! Honey-glazed Turkey Leg
- Mickey-shaped Gingerbread Cookie
- New! Pumpkin Cinnamon Cake: Pumpkin cake with cinnamon streusel finished with icing and sprinkles
Exclusive Festival of the Holidays Offerings
- Sip and Savor Pass- For a great value, make sure you pick up a Sip and Savor Pass. With the purchase of this pass, guests get 8 food/beverage tabs to sample multiple marketplaces and food locations throughout the park. If you are a Magic Key Holder, you can get a discount on the pass and save tabs for future visits throughout the season. Keep in mind you cannot redeem tabs for alcoholic beverages.

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- Holiday Swizzle Stick can be find at these locations:
- Brews & Bites
- Favorite Things
- Grandma’s Recipes
- Holiday Duets
- Making Spirits Bright
- Merry Mashups
- A Twist on Tradition
- Winter Sliderland

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- Mickey Mouse-shaped Peppermint Glow Cube can be found at the following locations:
- Brews & Bites
- Favorite Things
- Grandma’s Recipes
- Holiday Duets
- Merry Mashups
- A Twist on Tradition
- Winter Sliderland
- Paradise Garden Grill
- Seasonal Snack Locations
- Holiday Travel Tumbler can only be found at Paradise Garden Grill
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and you won’t want to miss all that the Festival of the Holidays has to offer at the Disneyland Resort.
This holiday season, give the gift of a magical vacation at the Disneyland Resort! Winds in the East Travel can show you how!
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