TravelHalloween and Christmas Are the New Summer at California Theme ParksSavePrintSanta Claus is the star attraction in Disneyland's annual Christmas Fantasy Parade, which returns Nov. 12. Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort/TNSTribune News Service9/14/2023|Updated: 9/14/20230:00X 1By Brady MacDonald From The Mercury NewsIt used to be that you could toss a bowling ball down Main Street, USA without hitting a soul on Halloween night or Christmas morning because kids and their families had something better to do on those classic holidays.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesWhat Is the Federal Funds Rate?Jan 14, 2026From Heli-Skiing to Snowshoeing: A Guide to the World’s Most Epic Winter Travel ExperiencesJan 14, 2026Nonalcoholic Options Are Making Dry January More ‘Beerable’Jan 14, 2026Ask Angi: How Can I Refresh My Home This Time of Year?Jan 13, 2026Related TopicsHalloweenChristmastheme parks