The celebration of the Year of the Dragon has kicked off as the Lunar New Year 2024 Festival begins at Disney California Adventure. We have gathered all the entertainment, food, and merchandise for you in this year’s full guide to the festival.
Full Guide to Lunar Nea Year Festival 2024
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The festival runs through February 18, 2024.
Decorations for Lunar New Year Festival
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![Full Guide to 2024 Lunar New Year Festival at Disney California Adventure 3 Lunar New Year 2024 map](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/02/DLR-DCA-2024-Lunar-New-Year-decorations-3.jpg)
Festival Tasting Passport
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The tasting passport is a pocket guide to the event, complete with map. You can collect stamps from kiosks around the festival in order to get a completion stamp (there is no prize).
Entertainment
Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession
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Since 2024 is the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese and Korean zodiac, Mushu gets a place of honor.
Meilin and Ming Lee Meet & Greet
![Full Guide to 2024 Lunar New Year Festival at Disney California Adventure 6 Meilin smiling next to her stern mother.](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/01/DLR-DCA-2024-Lunar-New-Year-Meilin-and-Ming-Lee-turning-red-meet-and-greet-2-2-1200x683.jpg)
Guests can meet Meilin and Ming Lee from “Turning Red” in the old stroller parking area for The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure.
More Meet & Greets
![Full Guide to 2024 Lunar New Year Festival at Disney California Adventure 7 Raya Close up](https://media.wdwnt.com/2022/01/Raya-Close-up-1200x800.jpg)
Guests can also meet:
- Mickey & Minnie, Goofy, and Mulan & Mushu in Pixar Pier
- Raya from “Raya and the Last Dragon” at the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail
“Hurry Home” World of Color Lunar New Year Tag Returns
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The tag follows a red paper lantern’s journey home as it encounters Mushu and Mulan and enjoys a Lunar New Year feast.
Food & Beverage
Sip & Savor Pass
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The Sip and Savor Pass lets guests make a one-time purchase that allows them to choose six tasting portions of food and beverage items. For more details, check out our full article.
Video Review
We tried every new food and beverage that was introduced this year for Lunar New Year. You can see our whole video review below.
Written Reviews
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We reviewed every new item at this year’s Lunar New Year Festival, and you can see reviews for all available food and drinks as well.
Magic Key Offerings
Mushu Photo Op
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There is a Magic Key photo op under Silly Symphony Swings.
Merchandise
We found all the Lunar New Year merchandise at the festival market booth in front of The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure.
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We compiled a full list with prices of all available 2024 Lunar New Year merchandise.
Souvenir Food & Beverage Items
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Guests can find the Mickey-shaped Macaron Straw Clip and Mushu Stainless Steel Tumbler at many venues across the park.
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
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Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa decorated for Lunar New Year with a photo op, a large dragon, and more.
Are you ready to celebrate the year of the dragon? Let us know in the comments!
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