The original Disney park opened on July 17, 1955, but the birthday celebration begins two months early, on May 16, and continues for more than a year, running through summer 2026.

The magic of Disneyland cast its spell on a pair of siblings thanks to Buzz Lightyear. When 3-year-old Jabez Arevalo, who is hard of hearing, met his hero Buzz Lightyear, he couldn’t wait to hug ...