ANNOUNCEMENT!! “World of Color Happiness!” is the all-new nighttime water spectacular debuting at Disney California Adventure Park on May 16, 2025, as part of the Disneyland Resort’s 70th Anniversary celebration.
Get ready for a pure explosion of happiness, because “World of Color Happiness!” has arrived to light up those Disneyland nights! Prepare for a truly heartwarming experience as Paradise Bay bursts into a symphony of vibrant colors and dancing water. This isn’t just a light show; it’s a full-on celebration designed to fill your heart with joy!
Guided by the ever-optimistic Joy and her delightful Inside Out pals, this spectacular takes you on a bubbly, bouncy journey into the very essence of happiness. It’s like a giant, water-powered embrace showcasing all those wonderful, feel-good moments from your cherished Disney and Pixar films. Relive the sheer fun of Turning Red, the incredible teamwork of The Incredibles, and that sweet, unforgettable road trip with Goofy! It’s a beautiful trip down memory lane with a dazzling, fresh perspective.
Prepare to be amazed by the incredible sights! Paradise Bay transforms into an unbelievable canvas where water dances with breathtaking precision, creating towering displays painted with the most vibrant lights and lasers imaginable. It’s as if pure joy itself has been captured and unleashed into the night sky! Keep your eyes peeled for those iconic movie moments – the glowing lanterns of Tangled floating on the water are simply enchanting, and the vibrant colors of Encanto will have you wanting to dance! When The Lion King appears on that watery screen, get ready for a truly powerful and moving experience.
The music is an absolute delight, a soundtrack brimming with those classic Disney melodies that instantly lift your spirits, perfectly blended with other wonderfully upbeat tunes. And get this – Boyz II Men singing “Rainbow Connection”? Prepare for a truly beautiful and touching moment! Plus, FITZ from Fitz and the Tantrums has created a brand-new, incredibly catchy song just for this show, “Makes Me Wanna Move,” and you’ll find yourself wanting to sing and dance along!
Adding to the fun is the coolest interactive element! Grab your Disneyland app and cast your vote for your favorite Inside Out emotion. That’s right, YOU get to play a part in shaping each night’s performance! It’s like a little extra sprinkle of your own happiness right there in the middle of all the magic.
Looking forward to more happy from “World of Color”:
This feels like a wonderful new chapter for this beloved spectacular, and I’m so excited for what the future might hold! Disney has clearly tapped into that universal desire for joy, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see this theme continue to evolve in future shows. Imagine even more ways for us to participate, perhaps even connecting the nighttime magic with the daytime adventures in the parks! With new stories always on the horizon, the potential for even more heartwarming and awe-inspiring moments is truly endless.
