Disney California Adventure (DCA) is located in Anaheim, California, adjacent to Disneyland. Opened in 2001, it is described on its official site as “a wondrous world where Disney, Pixar, and super hero stories come to life. DCA consists of eight distinctive “lands” and a small connective area commonly referred to as “the Performance Corridor”: Buena Vista Street, Hollywood Land, Avengers Campus, Paradise Gardens Park, San Fransokyo Square, Pixar Pier, Grizzly Peak, and Cars Land (Radiator Springs). Top attractions at this park include the Incredicoaster (Pixar Pier), Emotional Whirlwind (Pixar Pier), Woody’s Critter Carousel (Pixar Pier), the Pixar Pal-A-Round (Pixar Pier), Radiator Springs Racers (Cars Land), Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout (Avengers Campus; their version of Tower of Terror), Ariel’s Undersea Adventure (Paradise Gardens Park), and Redwood Creek Challenge Trail (Grizzly Peak).
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Events at this park include Oogie Boogie Bash (select nights between August 1 and November 1), Plaza de la Familia (Dia de los Muertos; mid-August thru November 2), Festival of Holidays (Yuletide; early November thru early January), Viva Navidad (Yuletide; early November thru January 6), Lunar New Year, and the DCA Food and Wine Festival (Spring).
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