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Disneyland Paris Reveals 2026 Opening Date for Adventure World in Dazzling Cast Preview

Queen Elsa lit up the room—literally—as 5,000 employees got a first look at Frozen Ever After, Nordic feasts, and the Tangled gondola. The countdown to 2026 just got real.

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Disneyland Paris Reveals 2026 Opening Date for Adventure World in Dazzling Cast Preview

Disneyland Paris gave its cast members an early look at Disney Adventure World during a three-day event in late November. Held at Disney Village Dôme, the expo-style showcase drew over 5,000 employees eager to preview the new land ahead of its 2026 debut. The event featured everything from towering artwork to food concepts and exclusive merchandise samples.

The grand opening of Disney Adventure World is now set for March 29, 2026, with attractions like Frozen Ever After welcoming the first guests on that day. The date was officially confirmed by Disneyland Paris on November 24, 2025, though details on the exact timing remain unannounced.

The event, titled Journey Into Disney Adventure World: A Cast Life Event, kicked off on November 26, 2023—just two days after the park's initial announcement. Queen Elsa herself marked the opening moment, using her powers to illuminate the showroom in a dramatic reveal. Inside, attendees explored scale models of upcoming attractions and examined early samples of apparel, collectibles, and other merchandise.

Food and beverage concepts took centre stage as chefs presented prototypes for two new dining spots: the Nordic Crowns Tavern and The Regal View Restaurant & Lounge. Cast members also got a first look at the future costumes for operational staff in World of Frozen. A gondola from the new *Raiponce Tangled Spin* attraction was installed on-site, offering a popular photo opportunity for employees. The event closed with a grand finale featuring Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and a host of other Disney characters and Super Heroes. Their appearance capped off three days of immersive previews, giving staff a taste of what visitors will experience when Disney Adventure World opens in just over two years' time.

The expo-style gathering gave Disneyland Paris employees a detailed preview of the upcoming land. From themed dining to attraction models and character interactions, the event highlighted key elements set to arrive in 2026. With the official opening date now confirmed, preparations continue for the launch of Disney Adventure World on March 29.

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