{"id":49175,"date":"2016-11-14T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T23:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-disneyland-resort-celebrates-the-holidays-with-new-fun-and-entertainment-including-festival-of-holidays-the-nighttime-spectacular-world-of-color-season-of-light-and-the-debut-of-princ\/"},"modified":"2016-11-14T12:22:11","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T16:22:11","slug":"disneyland-resort-celebra-las-fiestas-con-nueva-diversion-y-entretenimiento-incluyendo-festival-of-holidays-el-espectaculo-nocturno-world-of-color-season-of-light-y-el-debut-de-la-princesa-elen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/disneyland-resort-celebra-las-fiestas-con-nueva-diversion-y-entretenimiento-incluyendo-festival-of-holidays-el-espectaculo-nocturno-world-of-color-season-of-light-y-el-debut-de-la-princesa-elen\/","title":{"rendered":"Disneyland Resort Celebrates the Holidays with New Fun and Entertainment, including Festival of Holidays, the Nighttime Spectacular &#8216;World of Color&#8211;Season of Light&#8217; and the Debut of Princess Elena of Avalor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>Festival of Holidays Invites Guests to Enjoy Heartwarming Festivities from Many Cultures with Music, Dance, Food and More<\/i> <\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;World of Color\u2014Season of Light&#8217; Creates a Sparkling Winter Fantasy\u00a0with Classic Holiday Songs and Treasured Disney Animation <\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ANAHEIM, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 4, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; It&#8217;s the season for celebrations as <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyland.disney.go.com\/events-tours\/holidays-at-the-disneyland-resort\/?CMP=VAN-FY12Holidays_Holidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Holidays at the Disneyland Resort<\/a> launches <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 10<\/span>, inviting family and friends to make magical memories together.\u00a0 This year, guests will have even more to celebrate as they discover the new <b>Festival of Holidays, <\/b>with music, dance, food and heartwarming holiday festivities inspired by cultural traditions from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20161104\/436461\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20161104\/436461<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also new for the season is the holiday-themed <b>&#8220;World of Color\u2014Season of Light,&#8221;<\/b> a nighttime water spectacular that will inspire guests with cherished holiday music and treasured Disney animation. This fourth all-new production of &#8220;World of Color&#8221; creates a sparkling winter fantasy with magical storytelling, brilliant lights, lasers and high-definition projectors, along with fountains that shoot as high as 200 feet to create the giant screens of water.\u00a0\u00a0Princess Elena of Avalor also makes her debut at the Disneyland Resort during Festival of Holidays, performing in a colorful cavalcade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/disneyparks.disney.go.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/holidays-at-the-disneyland-resort-return-november-10-through-january-8-with-new-world-of-color-festival-of-holidays-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Holidays at the Disneyland Resort<\/a> is a time many guests celebrate as an annual tradition, visiting the parks for Disney-themed treats, snowfall on Main Street <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S.A.<\/span>, the glistening d\u00e9cor and holiday entertainment. This year, guests will find Santa Claus in a fun, new location at Disney California Adventure Park, at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail, and guests at Disneyland Park will enjoy the one-of-a-kind transformations that create &#8220;it&#8217;s a small world&#8221; Holiday, Jingle Cruise and Haunted Mansion Holiday. Now celebrating its 20<sup>th<\/sup> holiday season, &#8220;it&#8217;s a small world&#8221; Holiday has added some &#8220;Hidden 20s&#8221; for guests to discover on their voyage.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>At Disney California Adventure Park<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>The new <b>Festival of Holidays <\/b>celebrates holiday festivities of diverse cultures with music, dance and craft-making, plus food at the <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyparks.disney.go.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/complete-guide-to-festive-eats-at-new-festival-of-holidays-in-disney-california-adventure-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Festive Foods Marketplace<\/a>. The daily lineup of entertainment includes nearly 50 performances of nine unique shows, with special Disney characters, street parties, cavalcades, <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyparks.disney.go.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/festival-of-holidays-brings-delightful-entertainment-experiences-to-disney-california-adventure-park-beginning-november-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">musical ensembles and dance performances<\/a>. The celebrations include Diwali, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Hanukkah<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Kwanzaa<\/span>, Christmas\/Navidad and Three Kings Day. Guests can look for performances of traditional Indian dance that builds to a Bollywood party, a Klezmer band with a new global sound, the Mariachi Divas and an a cappella vocal group that puts an R&amp;B spin on holiday songs. <\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Princess Elena<\/span>, <\/b>the first Disney Princess inspired by diverse Latin American cultures, will make her Disneyland Resort debut as part of the Festival of Holidays. She will perform a song in &#8220;<span class=\"xn-person\">Princess Elena&#8217;s<\/span> Musical Grand Arrival,&#8221; and she will appear at a character greeting location. Guests will recognize this brave and adventurous teenager from the Disney Channel series &#8220;Elena of Avalor.&#8221; <\/li>\n<li>The popular <b>Disney <i>\u00a1Viva Navidad! <\/i><\/b>also returns as part of the fun at Festival of Holidays, with a wonderful finale to celebrate <b>Three Kings Day (<span class=\"xn-person\">Dia de<\/span> los Reyes). <\/b>The special festivities for Three Kings Day will run <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 5-8, 2017<\/span>, including music and storytelling in Paradise Garden. Treats for this holiday will include traditional <span class=\"xn-person\">Rosca de Reyes<\/span> bread. <\/li>\n<li><b>&#8220;World of Color \u2013 Season of Light&#8221; <\/b>brings the warmth and heartfelt spirit of the holidays to this stunning, nighttime water spectacular, with its 1,200 powerful fountains shooting water as high as 200 feet to help tell the story. The show&#8217;s musical soundtrack features some well-known musical artists performing popular holiday tunes, including &#8220;Let it Snow&#8221; by <span class=\"xn-person\">Dean Martin<\/span> and &#8220;Baby, It&#8217;s Cold Outside&#8221; by <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Buble<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Idina Menzel<\/span>. With classic holiday music, humor and memorable moments from Disney animated films, this becomes an ideal way for guests to conclude their holiday visit. <\/li>\n<li>Jolly old St. Nick arrives at Redwood Creek Challenge Trail for<b> Santa&#8217;s Holiday Visit. <\/b>His joyful elves have transformed the trail into a magical playground of holiday fun and games, including opportunities for guests to join the ranks of Santa&#8217;s elves. <\/li>\n<li>The residents of <b>Cars Land <\/b>decorate for the holidays, beginning with a whimsical &#8220;snowcar&#8221; that greets guests on the road to Radiator Springs. Each address along Route 66\u2013from Flo&#8217;s V-8 Caf\u00e9 to Luigi&#8217;s Casa della Tires\u2013features holiday d\u00e9cor that reflects the personality of the &#8220;Cars&#8221; character who lives there. <\/li>\n<li><b>&#8220;a bug&#8217;s land&#8221; <\/b>transforms for the holidays, too, as Flik and his bug friends deck their land with oversized lights and ornaments. <\/li>\n<li>A dazzling, <b>50-foot Christmas tree <\/b>adorns Carthay Circle, drawing guests into the holiday magic along <b>Buena Vista Street<\/b>. The tree and surrounding buildings, inspired by <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> as it appeared when <span class=\"xn-person\">Walt Disney<\/span> arrived in the 1920s, create scenes of another era with vintage-style decor. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u>At Disneyland Park <\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Disney characters celebrate the season in <b>&#8220;A Christmas Fantasy&#8221; <\/b>parade, a daily procession with floats, music, marching &#8220;tin soldiers&#8221; and holiday cheer. Santa, who makes a jolly appearance in the parade, also will be found welcoming guests at his special location in Critter Country while he visits Disneyland. <\/li>\n<li>The classic<b> Sleeping Beauty&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-person\">Winter Castle<\/span> <\/b>brightens the park nightly with magical snowfall moments along Main Street, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S.A.<\/span>, concluding with <b>&#8220;Believe \u2026 in Holiday Magic&#8221; fireworks <\/b>and its stirring snowfall finale<b>. <\/b><\/li>\n<li>Twinkling lights, festive holiday garland and nearly 1,800 ornaments decorate the soaring Christmas tree in Town Square, Main Street, <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S.A.<\/span>, an ideal place for guests to begin their holiday traditions. The Christmas tree becomes an enchanting place for guests to take their holiday photos, up close or with all 60 feet of the shimmering tree. <\/li>\n<li>On <span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, Nov. 18<\/span>, guests and cast members in Disneyland will <b>celebrate the birthday of <span class=\"xn-person\">Mickey Mouse<\/span><\/b>, applauding him as he appears in a special birthday cavalcade preceding <b>&#8220;A Christmas Fantasy&#8221;<\/b> parade. <\/li>\n<li>Disneyland guests definitely will want to experience the popular seasonal transformations of these park attractions:\n<ul type=\"circle\">\n<li>&#8220;it&#8217;s a small world&#8221; becomes <b>&#8220;it&#8217;s a small world&#8221; Holiday <\/b>for the 20<sup>th<\/sup> time, celebrating children around the world and the distinctive holiday traditions of their nations. (The Holiday theme debuted in 1997.) <\/li>\n<li>Haunted Mansion becomes <b>Haunted Mansion Holiday<\/b>, with <span class=\"xn-person\">Jack Skellington<\/span> and his friends from <span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Burton&#8217;s<\/span> &#8220;The Nightmare Before Christmas&#8221; causing a collision between Christmas and <span class=\"xn-chron\">Halloween<\/span>. <\/li>\n<li>Jungle Cruise is transformed into <b>Jingle Cruise<\/b>, as the jungle skippers gather jettisoned holiday gifts and decorations to brighten the rugged landscapes surrounding their riverboats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <b>Downtown Disney <\/b>shopping, dining and entertainment district and the <b>Hotels of the Disneyland Resort <\/b>join in the holiday festivities with twinkling lights and ornaments, holiday displays, special entertainment and holiday dining with themed menus. One highlight is the gingerbread house in the lobby of <b>Disney&#8217;s Grand Californian Hotel &amp; Spa<\/b>. Designed to resemble the exterior of the hotel itself, the gingerbread house stands 7 feet six inches tall and 12 feet wide. Holiday snacks, cider and hot chocolate are sold from a window in the gingerbread house.<\/p>\n<p>Haunted Mansion Holiday inspired by &#8220;<span class=\"xn-person\">Tim Burton&#8217;s<\/span> The Nightmare Before Christmas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About the Disneyland Resort<br \/><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/disneylandnews.com\/multimedia-kits\/the-disneyland-resort\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Disneyland Resort<\/a> features two spectacular theme parks \u2013 Disneyland (the original Disney theme park) and Disney California Adventure Park \u2013 plus three hotels and the Downtown Disney District, comprising unique dining, entertainment and shopping experiences. The Resort&#8217;s hotels are the luxurious, 948-room Disney&#8217;s Grand Californian Hotel &amp; Spa, which also features 50 two-bedroom equivalent Disney Vacation Club units; the magical, 973-room Disneyland Hotel \u2013 both AAA Four Diamond properties \u2013 and the 481-room Disney&#8217;s Paradise Pier Hotel with its &#8220;day-at-the-beach&#8221; theme. For information on attractions and vacations at the Disneyland Resort, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/disneyland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Disneyland.com<\/a>, call (866) 43-DISNEY or contact local travel agents. Located in <span class=\"xn-location\">Anaheim, Calif.<\/span>, the Disneyland Resort opened <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 17, 1955<\/span>. Open daily, year-round.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><i>Festival of Holidays Invites Guests to Enjoy Heartwarming Festivities from Many Cultures with Music, Dance, Food and More<\/i> <\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;World of Color\u2014Season of Light&#8217; Creates a Sparkling Winter Fantasy\u00a0with Classic Holiday Songs and Treasured Disney Animation <\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ANAHEIM, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 4, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; It&#8217;s the season for celebrations as &lt;a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-viajes-y-turismo"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}