Cast of Princess and the Frog Attend the Opening of Tiana's Bayou Adventure in Disneyland

Anika Noni Rose Celebrates Opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park — (Sean Teegarden/Disneyland Resort)

Stars Align for Grand Opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland

Disneyland Resort rolled out the red carpet for the grand opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, welcoming a star-studded lineup of celebrities to experience the magic of the new attraction.

Anika Noni Rose, Jenifer Lewis and Michael-Leon Wooley Celebrate Opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park — Members of the cast of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “The Princess and the Frog,” Michael-Leon Wooley, Anika Noni Rose and Jenifer Lewis, pose at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park, Nov.13, 2024. Set to open on Nov.15, 2024, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is a water-based attraction that takes guests on a family-friendly, musical adventure that picks up after the events of “The Princess and the Frog.” Along the journey, guests encounter fan-favorite characters – including Princess Tiana, gator pal Louis and Mama Odie – and meet 19 new critter friends. (Sean Teegarden/Disneyland Resort)

Voice Cast Celebrates Bayou Adventure

Anika Noni Rose, Jenifer Lewis, and Michael-Leon Wooley, the voices behind Princess Tiana, Mama Odie, and Louis the alligator in Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog,” were among the first to embark on this musical journey through the bayou. They even joined Princess Tiana and Louis for a celebratory dance to the tunes of the Jambalaya Jazz Band in New Orleans Square.

Anika Noni Rose, Jenifer Lewis and Michael-Leon Wooley Enjoy Opening Celebration of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disneyland Park

Adding to the festivities, Anika Noni Rose and Jenifer Lewis teamed up with composer and singer-songwriter PJ Morton for a special performance aboard the Mark Twain Riverboat during the attraction’s official dedication.

Tia Mowry Savors Food from Tiana’s Palace at Disneyland Resort — Tia Mowry savors select menu items from Tiana’s Palace in New Orleans Square at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024. Tiana’s Palace is inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios film “The Princess and the Frog,” the quick service restaurant serves authentic New Orleans flavors inspired by Tiana’s friends and adventures. While Tiana’s Palace is not a character dining location, guests may find Tiana in New Orleans Square. (Richard Harbaugh/Disneyland Resort)

Tia Mowry’s Bayou Visit

Actress Tia Mowry, sporting a “Monsters, Inc.”-inspired outfit, also joined the celebration, posing with Princess Tiana and enjoying New Orleans-inspired cuisine at Tiana’s Palace.

Actress Yvette Nicole Brown Strikes at Pose In front of Eudora’s Chic Boutique in Disneyland Park — Actress Yvette Nicole Brown visits Eudora’s Chic Boutique, a delightful little shop in New Orleans Square at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif., Nov. 8, 2024. Eudora’s Chic Boutique is inspired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios film “The Princess and the Frog,” and Tiana, who makes the very best gumbo in town, has collaborated with her talented dressmaker mother, Eudora, to open the most fanciful little shop of surprises. Here, one can find accessories to create and serve masterful New Orleans-style cuisine and more. The shop is also home to Eudora’s delightful sense of style. (Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort)

Yvette Nicole Brown Explores Tiana’s World

Actress Yvette Nicole Brown immersed herself in Tiana’s world, browsing through Eudora’s Chic Boutique Featuring Tiana’s Gourmet Secrets before experiencing the thrills of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure.

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Jaime Camil Encounters Louis

Actor Jaime Camil also ventured into the bayou, enjoying the new attraction and encountering the jazz-loving alligator Louis during his visit.

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The presence of these celebrities added an extra layer of excitement to the grand opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Their enthusiasm and appreciation for the attraction highlighted its immersive storytelling, vibrant atmosphere, and heartwarming message.

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