Oogie Boogie Bash – Disney California Adventure

Oogie Boogie Bash is a ticketed event that allows guests to celebrate the spookiest season of all in Disney California Adventure.

Oogie Boogie Bash

This special event includes exclusive entertainment, like the Frightfully Fun Parade, Mickey’s Trick and Treat, trick-or-treating, Villains Grove, characters dressed in their costumes, and more!

Oogie Boogie Bash Information

The Oogie Boogie Bash takes place at Disney California Adventure in Disneyland Resort. The event begins at 6PM and lasts until 11PM. Ticket holders may enter DCA as early as 3PM and no park reservation is required.

Oogie Boogie Bash Sign

2024 Dates

Oogie Boogie Bash is taking place on 27 select nights from August 25th to October 31st! 

With your ticket, you’ll get to enter the park up to 3 hours before the official party begins. The party then kicks off at 6PM and lasts for 5 hours.

  • August 25th
  • August 27th
  • August 29th
  • September 3rd
  • September 10th
  • September 12th
  • September 15th
  • September 17th
  • September 19th
  • September 22nd
  • September 24th
  • September 26th
  • September 29th
  • October 1st
  • October 3rd
  • October 6th
  • October 8th
  • October 10th
  • October 13th
  • October 15th
  • October 17th
  • October 20th
  • October 22nd
  • October 24th
  • October 27th
  • October 29th
  • October 31st — Halloween

Disney hasn’t shared when tickets will go on sale, so stay tuned for more details. This event tends to sell out QUICKLY, so keep your eyes out for those dates!

NOTE: Oogie Boogie Bash typically sells out quickly, and in fact sold out within a few days of going on sale in 2022.

You need to purchase an Oogie Boogie Bash ticket to attend the event, which means a regular theme park ticket does not allow you to attend the party.

Entertainment

Trick or treating is part of the Oogie Boogie Bash, with Immersive Treat Trails where Cast Members hand out candy to guests.

Immersive Treat Trail

The Frightfully Fun Parade Parade features all kinds of characters, including the Headless Horseman, the Ugly Stepsisters, Lady Tremaine, the Red Queen, Captain Hook, Judge Frollo, Jafar, Ursula, and more.

Frightfully Fun Parade

Mickey’s Trick and Treat Show is a costume party stage show you can catch a few times during Oogie Boogie Bash. Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and their pal Parker for some mad science!

Mickey’s Trick and Treat

At the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail you’ll find Villains Grove, featuring areas inspired by Disney Villains, including Maleficent’s Will, Queen of Hearts Garden, Scar’s Elephant Graveyard, Frollo’s Sanctuary, Dr. Faciliers Friends on the Other Side, the Wicked Queen’s Lightning Forest, Home of the Wisps, and Dawn.

Entrance to Villains Grove

Characters

Throughout Disney California Adventure you can find rare characters during Oogie Boogie Bash, like Mickey Mouse from the Kingdom Hearts game…

Kingdom Hearts Mickey

…Bruno from Encanto

Bruno

…Minnie, Daisy, and Clarabelle as the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus, and many more. Make sure you look around so you don’t miss your favorite Disney Villain!

It’s the “Sanderson Sisters!”

Specialty Food

Special event food like Pain and Panic Churros are available during Oogie Boogie Bash. The Pain Churro was made with strawberry-flavored sugar with hints of ghost pepper at Señor Buzz Churros, while the Panic Churro, made with blue sugar and raspberry popping candy, was available near Goofy’s Sky School. Both cost $5.75.

Pain Churro

Photo Ops

Around Disney California Adventure you’ll find exclusive Oogie Boogie Bash photo opportunities with characters and in front of various backdrops. Don’t miss out on your chance for a photo with Sally and Jack Skellington!

‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ Photo Op

Merchandise

And exclusive Oogie Boogie Bash merchandise is only available to party attendees, so make sure you get the souvenir you want before the end of the event.

Oogie Boogie Bash Sweatshirt