Hockey fans heading to the parks this winter will have a new reason to celebrate. Anaheim Ducks and Disneyland Resort have revealed new details for Anaheim Ducks Day, returning for a one-day-only celebration on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Disney California Adventure Park.
The fan-favorite event brings together hockey spirit and Disney magic with player appearances, themed entertainment, limited-time food, exclusive merchandise, and interactive activities throughout the park.
Take Flight Fan Rally Headlines the Celebration
The centerpiece of Anaheim Ducks Day is the Take Flight Fan Rally, held in the World of Color viewing area. The rally will feature:
- A live DJ set
- Appearances by the Power Players, the Ducks’ official cheer squad
- Select Anaheim Ducks players joining the celebration
This high-energy rally serves as the main gathering point for fans and sets the tone for the rest of the day’s festivities.
Meet Anaheim Ducks Players
Fans will have a chance to meet select Ducks players following the afternoon rally.
To participate, guests must pick up a Ducks Day Fan Photo wristband, which allows access to one player photo experience.
Important wristband details:
- Wristbands are distributed at park opening
- Distribution location is the Hollywood Backlot area as guests enter Hollywood Land
- Wristbands are extremely limited and available while supplies last
- No autographs will be offered, and items may not be signed
Arriving early is strongly recommended for fans hoping to meet players.
Ducks-Themed Activities and Fan Zone Fun
Throughout the day, Ducks fans can enjoy themed activities across the park, including:
- A dedicated fan zone in Hollywood Land
- Special photo opportunities
- Draw Your Favorite Ducks, a unique Animation Academy experience where guests can sketch Disney “Ducks” with professional artists
- Event-exclusive Anaheim Ducks merchandise available at select locations
One-Day-Only Food and Treats
Anaheim Ducks Day also brings limited-time food and beverage offerings, available only on February 22. Highlights were recently teased via the Disney Eats social channels and include the Ducks Day Brownie Cheesecake, created exclusively for the event.
Foodie fans will want to keep an eye out for additional Ducks-themed eats and drinks throughout Disney California Adventure Park.
What Guests Need to Know Before You Go
- Valid park admission and a park reservation for Disney California Adventure Park are required
- Park reservations are limited and subject to availability
- Event offerings, schedules, and player appearances may change
- Ducks Day Fan Photo wristbands are limited and not guaranteed
A Must-Do for Ducks Fans and Disney Guests Alike
Anaheim Ducks Day continues to be one of the most popular sports crossover events at Disneyland Resort, blending NHL fandom with Disney-caliber entertainment and exclusive offerings. Whether you’re a lifelong Ducks supporter or just looking for a unique park experience, February 22 is shaping up to be a big day at Disney California Adventure.
More details can be found at Disneyland.com, and additional announcements are expected as the event gets closer.
Janine is a theme park and pop culture nerd from an early age. Since 1994, she’s been traversing the theme park world and has enjoyed all things from Halloween events to new ride releases and beyond. When she’s not at a theme park, she’s probably at a concert or doing something fun with her kiddo.