101 Glossary

E-tickets, rising moons and stroller parking…does Disneyland lingo leave you feeling confused? Search a Disneyland word or phrase below or browse the latest in our glossary. Every Disneyland definition is a quick read at under 101 words.

Here’s the latest additions to our 101 Glossary (or for an alphabetical listing, click here)
  • HALLOWEEN TIME

    From late August through October 31, Disneyland Resort brings in seasonal decor, costumes, snacks and entertainment to celebrate Halloween. Some attractions even undergo special…

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  • OOGIE BOOGIE BASH – A DISNEY HALLOWEEN PARTY

    Ooogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party is an after-hours party that takes place some nights during the Halloween season at Disney California…

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  • ROPE DROP

    Though not an official Disney term, you may hear other guests use “rope drop” to describe the daily moment when a Disney park is…

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  • BUDDY PASS / ROO PASS

    A Buddy Pass is a queue option occasionally offered on The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh in Disneyland Park and Monsters, Inc. Mike…

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  • RIDER SWITCH SERVICE

    If a member of your group cannot (or chooses not to) ride an attraction—and is unable to wait alone for the rest of your…

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  • WALT DISNEY WORLD

    Walt Disney World is the Disney resort in the state of  Florida in the United States of America. It is made up of Magic…

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  • MAGIC KEY

    Disneyland Magic Key passes are what would more generically be referred to as an “annual pass” for access to Disneyland Park and Disney California…

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  • MULTI DAY TICKET

    Standard tickets for Disneyland Resort parks are sold in increments of one, two, three, four or five days of admission for a single visitor.…

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  • ONE DAY TICKET

    A One Day Ticket to Disneyland Resort is a ticket to visit either or both (with the Park Hopper add-on) parks of the resort…

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  • PLAY DISNEY PARKS (mobile app)

    Play Disney Parks is a mobile app from the Walt Disney Company that features games, trivia and other amusements. It is a different app…

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  • MONORAIL

    The Disneyland Monorail has been around since 1959 (though it has had some updates). The Monorail is a single-rail electric train with no direct…

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  • ONE PARK PER DAY TICKET

    Disneyland Resort has a variety of ticket combinations for visiting Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. The “One Park Per Day” ticket allows…

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