Winters can be brutal. The days are short, the nights are long, and you just know that the cold temps are waiting for you the second you step outside. Whether you have to scrape snow and ice off your car or bundle up in layers just to take the dog out, the cold can be a real drag. It’s no wonder so many people start dreaming of a warm-weather escape this time of year.
If you’re daydreaming of sunshine and warm weather, Anaheim is the perfect place for a winter reset. Forget about bulky coats and icy sidewalks. Imagine strolling down sunny streets lined with palm trees, sipping a cool drink by the pool, and feeling the warmth of the California sun on your skin. Sounds pretty good, right? Start planning your warm-weather winter getaway with Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel. Book online or call us at 1-844-326-7122 anytime to begin your escape.
Winter 2026 at Disneyland® Resort
The holiday décor may be coming down, but winter at Disneyland® Resort is just getting started, and 2026 brings exciting entertainment, celebrations, and new experiences to enjoy. Here’s what’s on the calendar for January through March:
Lunar New Year (Jan. 23-Feb 22) Party with Mulan and Mushu and celebrate the Lunar New Year with special decorations, food, and entertainment.
Celebrate Gospel (February 20–21 & February 27–28) Experience powerful, uplifting performances as talented gospel choirs from across Southern California return to Disneyland® Park for two inspiring weekends. This beloved cultural celebration fills the park with music, joy, and community spirit.
Food & Wine Festival (March 6–April 27) Just as winter begins to warm into spring, the fan-favorite Food & Wine Festival returns! Sample creative bites, California-inspired cuisine, craft beverages, chef demonstrations, and festival-exclusive entertainment.
Bluey & Bingo Comes to Disneyland! (Debuting March 22) One of 2026’s most anticipated additions, Bluey and Bingo will be making their official Disneyland® Resort debut! Families can look forward to meeting the beloved Heeler sisters, enjoying new entertainment offerings, and experiencing playful, imaginative fun inspired by the hit show.
Other Anaheim Events this Winter
While Disneyland® Resort is a major highlight, Anaheim and the surrounding area offer plenty of ways to experience Southern California’s mild winter weather. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, live entertainment, or local charm, here are a few experiences to add to your 2026 winter getaway itinerary:
Whale Migration Season in Newport Beach
Winter marks the peak of gray whale migration along the California coast, and Newport Beach — just a short drive from Anaheim — is one of the best places to spot them. Hop aboard a whale-watching cruise for breathtaking views and the chance to see dolphins, sea lions, and migrating gray whales in their natural habitat. It’s a peaceful, sunny escape that’s perfect for families and couples alike.
Shop Small Soirée Local Makers & Outdoor Markets
Anaheim’s locally loved Shop Small Soirée features artisan vendors, handmade goods, treats, music, and a festive community atmosphere. It’s a great way to shop local, enjoy the sunshine, and discover unique finds you won’t get anywhere else.
Monster Jam at Angel Stadium (Jan 31–Feb 1, 2026)
Craving something high-energy? Monster Jam roars back into Angel Stadium this winter. From larger-than-life trucks to heart-pounding competitions and fan experiences, it’s the perfect outing for families and thrill-seekers.
Live Entertainment at Honda Center
Anaheim’s Honda Center hosts a full lineup of concerts, sports events, and touring shows throughout January and February. Whether you’re in the mood for Disney on Ice, music, or a Ducks hockey game, it’s an easy, enjoyable night out just minutes from the hotel. Check their events schedule for updated performances and special events.
There’s really always something going on here in Anaheim! When you book your room, make sure to ask the staff for tips and ideas on how to beat those winter blues while you’re with us!
Find Your Sunshine in Anaheim
While others are bundled up indoors, you can soak up the California sunshine with these outdoor adventures! Perfect for anyone craving a warm winter vacation in Southern California.
- Lounge by the pool: When you stay at Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel, you don’t have to go far to find one of the best pools around! Let the sun melt away your stress as you soak up some vitamin D.
- Explore Nature’s Wonders: Go on a nature or wildlife tour and discover the diverse ecosystems of Southern California. You might spot birds, dolphins, or even whales!
- Tee Off in Paradise: Anaheim boasts several top-notch golf courses where you can perfect your swing under sunny skies.
- Saddle Up: Experience the beauty of the Californian landscape on horseback. Several ranches offer guided tours for all skill levels.
- Catch a Wave: Take a short trip to the coast and try your hand at surfing, windsurfing, or kitesurfing.
- Take to the Skies: Get your adrenaline pumping at a zipline or aerial adventure park. Soar through the air and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
- Al Fresco Dining: Enjoy delicious meals outdoors at Anaheim’s vibrant restaurants. Many offer patios with stunning views, perfect for basking in the sunshine.
Your Magical Stay Awaits
Don’t let winter get you down! Trade in your snow boots for flip-flops and escape to sunny Anaheim. Relax in a spacious hotel suite in Anaheim with nearly 500 square feet of comfort. Plus, take advantage of our FREE Dream Machine Shuttle to and from Disneyland® Resort. Explore our winter specials and early-year promotions, then give us a call at 1-844-326-7122 or book your stay online. Your warm-weather winter escape starts here.