What to do at Disneyland Paris this weekend, October 9–11, 2026?

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Photos by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Updated on October 5, 2026 at 12:13 p.m.
What to do at Disneyland Paris this weekend of October 9–11, 2026? Attractions, shows and encounters with Disney Characters: we’re here to help you plan your visit, with an overview of ticket bookings, wait times, and how Disney Premier Access works.

What’s happening this weekend at Disneyland Paris ? If you want to discover the Disneyland Park or Disney Adventure World this Saturday, this Sunday or the two days, here are the experiences on offer and the practical information to plan your visit. Whether you’re after a day-out idea or you’ve already booked, shows, attractions, restaurants and shops let you tailor a program to your wishes.

Want to check the lineup of activities and shows for this weekend? Find out where and when you can meet your favorite Disney characters? Compare hotels near Disneyland Paris to plan a stay? Or check which attractions are open during your visit? The Sortiraparis team has gathered the information to help you make your choices.

To help you plan your day, here’s an overview of the experiences on offer this weekend in the two Disney Parks. Discover our recommendations for enjoying your visit with family or friends, plus the practical information you’ll need in the guide’s practical section. Now it’s up to you to pick the activities that sound most appealing!

And before we begin, a FAQ:

Should you book your ticket in advance for the weekend?

Yes, advance booking is mandatory. On-site sale of physical tickets at the park entrances has ended, with rare exceptions. If you have a non-dated ticket or an Annual Pass/Disneyland Pass, you must register your visit date on Disneyland Paris’s official platform.

How to get to Disneyland Paris from central Paris?

From Paris, take the RER A toward Marne-la-Vallée/Chessy. The journey takes about 35–40 minutes from the city center (Châtelet-Les Halles, Nation, Gare de Lyon). The terminus station opens directly onto the park entrances. By car, take Exit 14 “Parcs de Disney / Marne-la-Vallée Val d'Europe.”

What time should you arrive at Disneyland Paris this weekend?

Plan to arrive around 8:30–9:00 a.m. (roughly 30 minutes to an hour before the official opening at 9:30 a.m.) to clear security and enjoy the first attractions with minimal waiting. Disney Hotel guests and Gold Annual Pass holders get early entry through “Moments of Magic” privileges. Note: only a selection of attractions is available during this window; check the Disneyland Paris app for details.

How to avoid long weekend queues at Disneyland Paris?

Before your visit, download the Disneyland Paris app to track real-time wait times. To save time, opt for the free Single Rider line (individual seating to fill empty seats) or for paid bypass options Disney Premier Access.

What are the best spots for a quick lunch without wasting time?

Download the Disneyland Paris app to use Mobile Ordering at quick-service restaurants (like Casey's Corner or Hakuna Matata). It lets you order and pay from your smartphone and pick up at a dedicated window without queuing. Alternatively, you can bring a picnic.

Is there a season or special event happening at Disneyland Paris right now?

Starting September 26, 2026, Disneyland Paris will launch its famous Halloween Festival, featuring immersive decor, a themed parade, and appearances by Disney Villains.

This weekend's line-up of activities at Disneyland Paris:

The Seasons at Disneyland Paris

In progress:

 

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Coming soon:

 

 

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Must-see attractions

This is indicative and may be adjusted to fit the Disney Parks schedule.

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Alternatives Across Realms and Sensations

To mix things up or discover experiences comparable to these as you go, you can head toward other highlights based on your preferences:

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  • Immersive family adventures: Peter Pan's Flight, Ratatouille: The Adventure, Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Tours: The Adventures Continue or Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure.
  • Sweet moments andWonder for the little ones: it's a small world, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, Slinky Dog Zigzag Spin, the Fairy Tale Kingdom, Casey Jr. - The Circus Train, Pinocchio's Daring Journey or Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
  • Aura and stories to explore: Phantom Manor, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror or Cars ROAD TRIP.

Shows and Parades

At Disneyland Park:

At Disney Adventure World:

Note: when it comes to evening performances, you’ll need to pick between Tales of Magic (Disneyland Park) or Cascade of Lights (Disney Adventure World) if you’re visiting for just one day and have a single ticket for both Disney Parks—the shows run simultaneously in each park. If you’re staying two days, no problem: you can enjoy one each evening. Plan accordingly.

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Where to Meet Disney Characters

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Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From October 2, 2026 to October 4, 2026

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    Boulevard de Parc
    77700 Coupvray

    Route planner
    Accessibility info
    Access
    RER A station "Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy - Parc Disneyland".

    Official website
    www.disneylandparis.com

    Booking
    Check the prices of this ticketing service

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