Only at Disney


Disneyland Resort cast members enjoy exclusive previews, new entertainment, special activities and unique only-at-Disney events.

Cast Activities

From after-hours celebrations in the parks to sunrise yoga in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle, Disneyland Resort cast members are invited to come together to meet new friends, share interests and have fun.

Previews & Events

Cast members are invited to be among the first to experience the newest Disneyland Resort offerings through special previews.

Previews & Events

Cast members are invited to be among the first to experience the newest Disneyland Resort offerings through special previews.

Employment Anniversaries

Disney honors our cast members by celebrating their milestone anniversaries with pins, awards, and – starting at 10 years of service – exclusive service celebration parties!

Employment Anniversaries

Disney honors our cast members by celebrating their milestone anniversaries with pins, awards, and – starting at 10 years of service – exclusive service celebration parties!

Cast Traditions

Canoe Races is a popular month-long event that gives cast members the opportunity to team up and compete in a thrilling canoe race around the Rivers of America inside Disneyland park, a tradition since 1963.

Cast Traditions

Canoe Races is a popular month-long event that gives cast members the opportunity to team up and compete in a thrilling canoe race around the Rivers of America inside Disneyland park, a tradition since 1963.

Behind the Scenes Events

Magic Backstage is a year-round program that gives eligible cast members the chance to gain access to, and engage in, products and experiences to share the magic of being in the Disney family.

Behind the Scenes Events

Magic Backstage is a year-round program that gives eligible cast members the chance to gain access to, and engage in, products and experiences to share the magic of being in the Disney family.

By the Numbers

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Cast Events

In 2023, the resort offered 7 unique cast-exclusive opportunities that welcomed nearly 100,000 attendees!

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Service Celebrations

Over 2,000 cast members attended a service celebration in 2023 – joined by their friends and family.

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Magic Backstage

More than 7,000 cast members were sprinkled with surprise and delight offerings in 2023.

What is #DisneyCastLife?


Being a cast member is an experience like no other. On the Disneyland Resort cast-focused social media pages, followers can see firsthand what it is like to experience #DisneyCastLife.

Disneyland Cast and Community

As part of our commitment to creating happiness and inspiring change, we are thrilled to share stories highlighting our cast experience and engagement with our local community.

Disneyland Ambassadors

The Global Disney Ambassador team represents thousands of cast members at our parks, resorts and experiences all around the world. Stay connected with our Disney Ambassadors as they share the latest at Disneyland Resort.

Discover our Employment Experience

Disneyland Resort is home to approximately 35,000 cast members who work in hundreds of different roles. We are committed to making meaningful differences in their lives.

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