Disney’s Aulani

Some of your favorite Disney Characters and the Resort itself will be dressed in their seasonal best—with a Hawaiian spin. From December 1 through December 31, 2015, celebrate the holidays at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa.

Fun for Families

• Holiday Starlit Hui: Debuting December 20, with repeat performances on December 22, 24, 27 and 29, this special edition of our complimentary evening show at Hālāwai Lawn blends luau-style music and hula dance with unique storytelling, Disney Characters, a holiday number from Heart and Soul—and seasonal touches sure to delight the whole family.
• Performances By Christmas Carolers: In the lobby and throughout the valley, we’ll be decking the halls and bringing the Aloha Holiday spirit to you.
• Disney Characters Dressed in Their Holiday Finery: From December 6 through December 31, you could find yourself running into one of your favorite Disney Characters, making your vacation even more magical. To find out more details about where and when a Character might appear, check the Daily ‘Iwa.
• A Visit From Santa at Aunty’s Beach House: Bring the whole family to meet Santa in person on the morning of Christmas Eve! Check the Daily ‘Iwa for more details.
• ‘Ohana Disney Movie Nights: On December 20 through December 29, jingle your way to Hālāwai Lawn for complimentary, family-friendly movie selections shown under a nighttime sky of twinkling stars. Holiday movies will be featured on December 21, and December 25.
• Christmas Day Dinner: On December 25, feast on a sumptuous holiday buffet and enjoy live musical entertainment in Kaiona Ballroom at this premium paid experience, with priority reservations being given to Aulani Guests.

Fun for Keiki (Kids) Ages 3 to 12

• Aunty’s Beach House: Crafting activities and holiday-themed coloring sheets keep little ones busy at our state-of-the-art kids club, included with your stay.

Fun for Teens and Tweens

• Pau Hana Room: Lei-making and other crafting activities are featured at this community hall, where you can also rent DVDs, play board games and embark on the Menehune Adventure Trail, a high-tech scavenger hunt full of magical surprises.

A NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY IN PARADISE

Ring in 2016,  by join Disney Chefs on an interactive culinary journey featuring a buffet-style feast, enchanting authentic luau show, activities for the keiki (kids), visits from some favorite Disney Characters and more.

Event Highlights

• A “Welcome” mai tai (for Guests 21 and older) or non-alcoholic luau punch upon arrival
• Live Hawaiian music entertainment
• Lei-stringing to bid “Aloha” to the New Year (Aulani hosts will be available to assist you)
• Special activities for the keiki, including face painting, magicians and balloon artists
• Party favors including top hats, tiaras, glow sticks and noise makers
• A buffet-style feast, featuring island-inspired dishes as well as traditional favorites and enticing dessert options, plus a complete buffet just for kids
• Two additional complimentary drinks per paying Guest with dinner (Includes a choice of specialty non-alcoholic beverages and, for Guests 21 and older, a selection of beer, wine and standard mixed drinks.)
• A special New Year’s Eve visit from some favorite Disney Characters
• Disney PhotoPass photographers will capture the evening’s unforgettable moments
• Authentic luau entertainment, including a sensational “fire knife” finale

Event Details

Date: Thursday, December 31, 2015
Time: 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM (check-in begins at 7:30 PM; buffet available 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM)
Cost: $210 for Guests ages 10 and up; $99 for keiki ages 3 to 9; no charge for keiki 2 years and younger (tax and gratuity is included)
Location: Halawai Lawn
Parking: Complimentary self-parking up to 4 hours for non-Resort Guests or valet parking

Sunset at Disney’s Aulani Resort

Attire: Resort casual attire is recommended (no tank-tops, swimwear, cut-off pants or torn clothing)