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Sorcerer's Workshop: Unleash Your Inner Animator

Discover the magic behind Disney animation at Sorcerer's Workshop, where you can explore the art and create your own moving scenes!

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Step into the magical world of Disney animation at Sorcerer's Workshop in Disney California Adventure. Discover the secrets behind your favorite animated characters through interactive exhibits and hands-on experiences, perfect for Disney fans of all ages.

A brief summary to Sorcerer's Workshop

  • Monday 8 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-11 pm
  • Friday 8 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more immersive experience.
  • Take your time to explore all the interactive elements for a richer and more engaging experience.
  • Check the Disneyland app for real-time updates on wait times and events.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Sorcerer's Workshop is located in the Hollywood Land area of Disney California Adventure. Once inside the park, follow the signs towards Hollywood Land. The Disney Animation building, which houses the workshop, is near the Disney Theater. There are no additional costs to enter the workshop beyond the park admission.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving via public transport using the Anaheim Resort Transit (ART) , disembark at the Disneyland Resort stop. From there, enter Disney California Adventure Park and follow the signs to Hollywood Land. A one-day ART bus pass costs $6 for adults and $2.50 for children (ages 3-9).

  • Parking

    If driving, park at the Disneyland Resort parking. Standard parking costs $35 per car or motorcycle. From the parking area, take the tram to the park entrance. After entering Disney California Adventure, head towards Hollywood Land. There are no additional fees to enter Sorcerer's Workshop.

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Discover more about Sorcerer's Workshop

Sorcerer's Workshop, nestled within the Disney Animation building in Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure, invites guests to explore the enchanting art of Disney animation. This captivating attraction offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Disney animators bring beloved characters to life. Inside, you'll find interactive exhibitions that reveal the "tricks" of the animator's art, transforming still images into the illusion of motion. Venture into different areas where you can create your own animation using traditional tools like zoetropes. While the Beast's Library and Ursula's Grotto were once part of the experience, they are currently closed. Sorcerer's Workshop provides a unique opportunity to learn about the history of Disney films and the evolution of animation. It's a celebration of creativity and imagination that embodies the spirit of Disneyland, making it a must-see destination for both lifelong Disney fans and first-time visitors. After your visit, explore other engaging experiences in the Disney Animation Building, such as the Animation Academy and Turtle Talk with Crush.

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