Pixar Play Parade

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Pixar Play Parade Returns This June

The Pixar Play Parade is returning to Disney California Adventure Park on June 15, 2012! Join the celebration with some of the most popular Characters from Disney·Pixar films as they travel from Hollywood Land to Paradise Pier.

Cheer on the daisy chain of floats and live performers in Pixar Play Parade as they bring your favorite stars from Disney·Pixar films to the streets of Disney California Adventure Park!

The Floats

That dashing hotrod, Lightning McQueen from Cars, opens this playful, energetic street bash that amps up the fun with its catchy beats and joyful tunes. Check out the characters from these beloved Disney·Pixar films as they pass on vibrant floats:

Monsters, Inc.
The Incredibles
Ratatouille
Finding Nemo
A Bug's Life
Toy Story

The films come to life before your eyes in this exuberant, 20-minute procession. Disney·Pixar Characters, acrobats, puppeteers and dancers create a series of delightful parties celebrating the stories you love. If you are a fan of Disney·Pixar films, you will definitely want to be along for the ride.

Parade Route

Pixar Play Parade can be viewed all along the parade route. The areas with the best visibility are Golden State, Paradise Pier and Sunshine Plaza. There tends to be more elbow room in the first 2 areas.

Will I Get Wet?

You might get squirted by flowers, androids, baby turtles and more! Everything from bubbles and light mists to streams of water spray from the floats.

Guest Policies

Entertainment schedules may not occur daily and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please check the Entertainment Schedule or the Entertainment Times Guide at the Main Entrance upon your arrival.