Is Disneyland Still Worth It in 2026? (The Honest Truth) and How We Spent Our Day

Is Disneyland still worth it in 2026? We’re heading into the parks for the 70th Anniversary to see if the current experience actually justifies the price tag. Today we are heading into the park to experience the celebrations firsthand to answer the big question: Is a trip to the resort still a "must-do"? In this video, we break down everything from the current state of the park and wait times to the newest food offerings and overall atmosphere. Whether you are a local or planning your first big vacation, we’re sharing our honest take on the value of a park ticket right now. In this video, we cover: • Disneyland 70th Anniversary updates and decor/construction throughout the park  • Crowd levels and wait time reality check • The food we ate today • Our final verdict on the "Worth It" factor Support the Channel: 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful! 🔔 Subscribe to Best Life and Beyond for more Southern California adventures, travel tips, and lifestyle vlogs. 💬 Comment Below: Are you planning a trip to Disneyland this year? Let us know your thoughts! #Disneyland #BestLifeAndBeyond #DisneyParks #Disneyland70 #TravelVlog #SouthernCalifornia #DisneyReview 00:00 Returning to Disneyland After 2 Months 00:41 The "Grad Night" Crowd Reality Check 01:10 Parking & Security Line Update 2026 01:40 Main Street Construction & Refurbishment 02:12 Checking Wait Times & Using Multi Pass 03:12 Fantasyland Walkthrough & Grad Night Vibes 05:19 Matterhorn Bobsleds & A Funny Bird Encounter 06:56 Navigating Narrow Walkways & Crowds 07:30 Disneyland Spring Flowers & Atmosphere 08:31 Galaxy's Edge: New Music & Atmosphere 09:35 Meeting Darth Vader (Epic Interaction) 11:40 Oga's Cantina Walk-Up Success & DJ Rex 12:51 Oga's Obsession & Star Wars Drink Review 14:13 OG Stormtroopers vs. First Order 15:35 Galaxy's Edge Character Update (Ray & Vi) 16:32 Watching the Mark Twain Riverboat 17:23 New 2026 Merchandise & 70th Anniversary Sale 18:50 Disney Pride Ears & Small World Merch 2026 21:56 Big Thunder Mountain POV & Lightning Lane 22:31 Dealing with Allergies at the Park 25:09 Lunch at Alien Pizza Planet (Chicken Fusilli) 25:40 The "Disneyland Stampede" for Space Mountain 26:34 Enchanted Tiki Room Highlights 26:58 Candy Palace Snacks & Toffee Check 27:25 Final Verdict: Is Disneyland Still Worth It? Social Media Links: Katie's Instagram: @ktsbestlife Best Life & Beyond Instagram: @bestlifeandbeyond Spence's Instagram: @Serflosangeles Best Life X:BLAB_officalYT Facebook: "Best Life and Beyond" 📪To send mail: Spencer Emmons PO Box 9084 Calabasas, CA 91372 **letters and/or packages must be addressed to “Spencer Emmons” or we will NOT receive it** Any further questions: Please email us at [email protected] 👍🏼If you like this video please give us a thumbs up or leave us a comment to let us know what you think! 🖤Special thank you to all of our Patreon supporters, membrs, and super chat donors.. your contributions help keep us rolling! Please click this link If you would like to support Best Life and Beyond by becoming a Patreon member, which includes access to exclusive content and chats with us!   / lifedisney   If link does not work, please open your browser and type in “Patreon.com/lifedisney” When you Subscribe, make sure yo turn on your 🔔 Bell Notifications so you can join our live chats, and be the first to know when we upload our videos Email us for any questions or Inquires: [email protected] #bestlifeandbeyond