Sweethearts Nite is Returning with More Nights to Disneyland After Dark

Sweethearts Nite Returns: Disneyland After Dark Adds Extra Valentine’s Celebrations

Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts Nite is far more than just a date night—it’s an open-hearted celebration designed for all kinds of duos! Bring your favorite valentine, whether that’s your loving spouse, a cherished family member, or your absolute best friend. This exclusive, limited-time event offers a unique, joyful atmosphere perfect for creating new, memorable moments with anyone you hold dear.

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Sweethearts’ Nite Entertainment

New for 2026, the “Celebrate Love Cavalcade” will glide down Main Street, U.S.A., in a grand celebration honoring loved ones: best friends, soulmates, and family alike. Look for Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and their pals to fill the air with love during this enchanting procession.

Also new for 2026, the romantic “Once Upon a Dream – A Musical Journey Through the Disney Songbook” show is a musical look at love and romance, featuring live singers and a variety of Disney royalty that culminates in a nighttime ball beneath the stars.

Partner up for the new Disney Duets festive karaoke in the beloved Golden Horseshoe in Frontierland with a uniquely Disney twist.

Swing, sway, and twirl to your heart’s content with Donald Duck and Daisy Duck at the Valentine’s Dance Party at Tomorrowland Terrace.

Scenic photo backdrops throughout the park invite you to “step into the scenes” of fan-favorite films such as Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Aristocats, Tangled, Aladdin, Lady and the Tramp, and more.

Sweethearts’ Nite Specialty Food

As the saying goes, the way to the heart is through the stomach! Fall in love with specially curated sweets and savory treats.

New for 2026 at Galactic Grill is a triple berry slushy with a Mickey-shaped glow cube. Returning favorites include surf n’ turf loaded fries at Red Rose Taverne and a Mickey-shaped strawberry cream puff at Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante.

More specialty menu items will be available at table-service restaurants: Cafe Orleans, River Belle Terrace, and Carnation Café, subject to availability. Reservations are recommended for table-service restaurants and can be booked online closer to the event dates. 

Sweethearts’ Nite Merchandise

The ultimate souvenir is one you can show off, both during the event and after! This year’s collection includes a Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse ear headband, trading pin, T-shirt, zip-up hoodie, and tumbler.

Event Details
Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite

• Location: Disneyland Park
• Dates: Jan 22, 25 and 27; Feb 3, 5, 8, 10, 12 and 17, 2026
• Time: 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• Ticket Price: Starting at $159 per Guest (ages 3+)

The ticket to this event also includes admission to Disneyland Park as early as 6:00 PM—that’s 3 hours before the party begins—on the valid date of your ticket. Guests with a ticket to this event do not need to make a theme park reservation to enter Disneyland Park at 6:00 PM or later.

Sweethearts’ Nite Tickets

Magic Key pre-sale: On Tuesday, December 9, 2025 (no earlier than 9 a.m. PT), Inspire Key holders may purchase from a select number of pre-sale tickets for Disneyland After Dark: Sweethearts’ Nite on Disneyland.com. Then on Wednesday, December 10, (no earlier than 9 a.m. PT) all Magic Key holders will have the opportunity to purchase from a select amount of pre-sale tickets.

General: On Thursday, December 11, 2025 (no earlier than 9 a.m. PT), tickets will go on sale to the general public. Tickets are limited and subject to availability.