Overview
- Disney confirmed the 30‑minute Early Theme Park Entry for on‑property guests will be discontinued starting January 5, 2026.
- The replacement benefit is one Lightning Lane pass per guest, per stay, limited to Multi Pass–eligible attractions.
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Radiator Springs Racers are excluded from the complimentary Lightning Lane offer.
- The dedicated Disney California Adventure entrance from Pixar Place Hotel will close the same day, with reporting indicating guests will be routed to the Grand Californian entrance.
- Early Entry continues on the current alternating‑day schedule for stays that begin before January 5, 2026.