“it’s a small world” transforms for the holiday season every year at Disneyland Park with twinkling lights and other special décor. For 2025, it returned earlier than originally announced.
“it’s a small world” Holiday Lighting
Witness the magical moment when the whimsical façade lights up in a dazzling display of festive twinkling lights—scheduled to return November 14, 2025, through January 7, 2026!
This year, the façade lit up on November 13.
As guests approach the attraction, “It’s a Small World (After All)” song plays along with traditional holiday songs.
Then, at dusk (5:00 PM), thousands of lights come to life, illuminating the façade of “it’s a small world” in green, orange, pink, and other colored lights.
The ride’s famous clock face dons a Santa hat.
“it’s a small world” Holiday also officially opened early, a day earlier than the scheduled November 14. Watch our full POV video below:
Stay tuned for more Disneyland Resort holiday happenings coverage, which begin today!
Will you enjoy “it’s a small world” Holiday and the Holiday Lighting projections this year? Let us know in the comments and on social media.
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