Disney California Adventure Drops "Better Together" Pixar Parade From 2026 Schedule
The decision reflects a pivot toward franchise-led expansions at the park.
Overview
- Disney officials confirmed the Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration will not be part of the 2026 offerings at Disney California Adventure.
- The daytime parade debuted in 2024 for Pixar Fest and later returned for Disneyland Resort’s 70th anniversary with more than two dozen Pixar characters.
- Its most recent performance was August 4, 2025, after which the show went on hiatus.
- Early 2026 will bring the permanent closure of Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue to make way for a planned Avatar-themed land previewed at D23 2024.
- Avengers Campus expansion plans include two additional attractions, featuring an immersive dark ride and a spinning ride powered by robotic arms.