Can you go to Disneyland for free on your birthday?
Let's start with what you can't get. Disney DOESN'T give you free admission into the theme parks on your birthday. They DON'T give you free hotel stays or free meals. You CAN'T skip the lines or get special dining reservations.
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Complimentary Birthday ButtonGet birthday greetings from fellow Guests throughout the day with a magical birthday button! Each one is complimentary on your special day and can be found inside at City Hall on Main Street, U.S.A. in Disneyland Park or at Guest Services in Disney California Adventure Park.
A: There are many ways to celebrate your birthday during your visit to Walt Disney World Resort. Be sure to stop by any Guest Relations or Front Desk location to pick up a complimentary “Happy Birthday” button to wear on your special day. Birthday Cakes Order a cake in honor of your day.
There used to be a promotion where Walt Disney World offered free admission for guests on their birthdays. Although that promotion ended in 2009 and guests can no longer get free admission for their birthdays, there are many other freebies and special options discussed for anyone celebrating a birthday at Disney World.
Unfortunately, Jennifer, you must still purchase a ticket for your special day. Disney does not grant Guests free entry if they visit on their birthday. However, I do love that idea! People regularly visit Disneyland Resort to celebrate major milestones, such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, honeymoons, etc.
No ID is needed. During your day, when you enjoy the parks, Cast Members will often say Happy Birthday to you and give you well wishes. You never know what pixie dust may come your way on your special day! I hope this helps and let us know if you need anything else as you plan your visit!
Disney World offers two ticket categories according to age level: One is for ages 10 and older; the other is for ages 3 to 9. Admission is free for children under the age of 3. Read on to learn about the types of passes and what is/is not included.
And to kick it all off: a first-ever opportunity for guests to receive a free ticket to one of the Disney theme parks on their birthday in 2009. “Birthdays are the one occasion that we all share every year,” said Jay Rasulo, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, at an announcement event today in New York.
If you are staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel, contact the front desk upon your arrival in your guest room to request a special birthday phone call for your child from a Disney Character.
Celebrating a birthday at The Happiest Place on Earth is extra magical! While there aren't any discounts if you want to visit on your birthday, there are many fun ways to celebrate whether you choose dining, riding attractions, enjoying the entertainment, or all three!
Can you wear a sports bra at Disney? Disney reserves the right to bar anyone from the park it deems to be wearing improper attire. Therefore, cast members may prevent you from accessing the grounds if you wear a sports bra, crop top, or similar item.
Disney parks let you show some skin, but not too much skin, at its parks. You must wear shoes and shirts at all times. You should avoid clothes with excessive ripping as these may violate parks' modesty rules.
On Walt Disney World's official website, Disney states the following: “Disney reserves the right to deny admission to or remove any person wearing attire that is considered inappropriate or attire that could detract from the experience of other Guests.”
You won't need to show any type of proof of age for your young child. When you're at the kiosk to scan your ticket to enter the Walt Disney World Theme Park and Mickey turns green allowing you in, you'll simply carry or walk your under the age of 3 child right along with you.
To update your birthday on your My Disney Experience profile, call the My Disney Experience help desk at (407) 939-4357. A friendly Woody's Roundup Cast Member will get your birthday updated for you there!
No, Disney does not expect you to bring any proof of age for children under 3. The honor system is pretty easy to follow at that age, so you are good just arriving and having a magical time.
Saunter over to the Downtown Disney District for unique shopping and delicious dining from morning to night. The lively promenade is within walking distance to Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park, and the Disneyland Resort Hotels. There is no admission fee to the Downtown Disney District.
Thanks for stopping by planDisney. We love helping Guests like us answer their planning questions. I'm happy to report that you do not need to bring a birth certificate or any kind of document to verify your child's age. If asked at the turnstile, you just have to simply share their age and you will be on your way.
There are only a few occasions when you need to show ID at the Walt Disney World theme parks. Most likely, you ordered your theme park tickets online and have linked them to your My Disney Experience account, so you can scan through the turnstiles without stopping.