Celebrating the Wonder of Pixar at the Disney Theme Parks

Explore the magic of Pixar at Disney Parks

Pixar Animation Studios has enchanted audiences of all ages with its captivating storytelling, imaginative characters, and stunning animation. Over the years, Pixar has become an integral part of the Disney family, creating beloved films that have touched our hearts and sparked our imaginations. In recognition of the magic that Pixar brings to the world of entertainment, Disney be celebrating the Wonder of Pixar during the month of June as part of the Disney 100 Celebration. Let’s explore the wonderful ways Disney theme parks celebrate the brilliance of Pixar.

Limited-Time “Elemental” Water Short Prior to “World of Color – ONE“ at Disneyland Park

“World of Color – ONE“ utilizes a breathtaking blend of dancing water and incredible special effects to bring to spectacular life moments from favorite films including The Lion King, Moana, Ratatouille, Soul, Star Wars, The Avengers and more. Beginning June 2, 2023, for a limited time, a new water short titled “Elemental Connection” highlighting the story and characters from Disney and Pixar’s latest film, “Elemental,” will be presented ahead of “World of Color — ONE” in Disney California Adventure park.

As whimsical fountains and powerful music fill Paradise Bay, you’ll see that stepping out of your element may help you uncover who you really are, just like Ember and Wade.

Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

At Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World Resort, visitors can shrink down to the size of a toy and join Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the gang in Toy Story Land. This whimsical area immerses guests in the beloved Toy Story universe, with attractions like Slinky Dog Dash, Alien Swirling Saucers, and Toy Story Mania! There’s also Woody’s Lunch Box, a quick-service dining location that serves up delightful treats inspired by Andy’s favorite toys.

Pixar Day at Sea on the Disney Fantasy, Disney Cruise Line

Disney Cruise Line guests can get in on the Pixar celebration via the Pixar Day at Sea, available on the Disney Fantasy. Pixar Day at Sea debuted in January 2023 and features one-of-a-kind entertainment that brings to life the beloved tales of Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story,” “Monsters, Inc.,” “The Incredibles,” “Finding Nemo” and more.

Pixar Day at Sea will be offered on nine seven-night Caribbean cruises in 2024 aboard the Disney Fantasy sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida. Departing Jan. 6, Jan. 20, Feb. 3, Feb. 17, and March 2, 2024, the eastern Caribbean itinerary includes Tortola, St. Thomas and Castaway Cay. Departing Jan. 13, Jan. 27, Feb. 10 and Feb. 24, 2024, the western Caribbean itinerary includes Cozumel, Mexico; George Town, Grand Cayman; Falmouth, Jamaica; and Disney’s private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay.

Worlds of Pixar and Disney Stars on Parade at Disneyland Paris

Worlds of Pixar at Disneyland Paris, located within Walt Disney Studios Park, invites you to step into colorful worlds straight out of beloved films like “Ratatouille,” “Finding Nemo,” and “Toy Story,” and so much more! Disneyland Park also offers enchanting opportunities to encounter Pixar Characters in dazzling shows. During the whimsical Disney Stars on Parade, you can wave at Nemo’s bubbly friends as they pass by, bringing their infectious energy to the celebration.

And don’t miss the chance to dance with iconic characters like Woody, Jessie, Joy, and Miguel during Dream… and Shine Brighter!, a joyful daytime show created exclusively for the 30th Anniversary, available only until September 30, 2023.

Toy Story Hotel at Shanghai Disney Resort

Just a short stroll away from Shanghai Disneyland, guests can take a respite at Toy Story Hotel. With two themed wings – Sheriff Woody Wing and Buzz Lightyear Wing – fun for the whole family continues “to Infinity and Beyond!”

Turtle Talk at Tokyo Disney Sea at Tokyo Disney Resort

In the Undersea Observatory inside the S.S. Columbia, chat with Crush the sea turtle, swimming happily through the open seas!

Fun Summer Experiences at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

From June 23 to September 3, guests of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort can enjoy activities like the all-new “Adventure is Out There” musical stage show, the “Pixar Water Play Street Party!”, the “Follow Your Dreams” summer edition, and the “Toy Soldier Boot Camp.”

Whether you’re soaring through the air with the Incredibles, joining Woody and Buzz on a wild adventure, or sailing the high seas with your favorite Pixar pal, each Pixar-inspired experience is meticulously designed to transport visitors into the heart of these beloved stories. So, make sure to embrace the wonder of Pixar and create unforgettable memories at Disney parks, where the magic of animation and imagination come to life.

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