Overview
- Disneyland’s official app lists Mad Tea Party as reopening on October 16, 2026, with the refurbishment scheduled to conclude October 15, 2026.
- The ride has been closed for refurbishment since September 14, 2026, and decorative construction walls and signs currently surround the attraction.
- Mad Tea Party opened with Disneyland on July 17, 1955 and offers a simple guest-controlled teacup experience where riders turn a center wheel to adjust spin speed.
- The reopening comes during a period of broader maintenance at the resort that includes Indiana Jones Adventure, closed since September 8, and a planned temporary closure of ‘it’s a small world’ on October 30, 2026.
- Disney warns that schedules can change and asks guests to check the Disneyland app before visiting; the work reflects the park’s effort to balance preserving legacy rides with necessary mechanical and cosmetic updates.