Originally Posted By JHun21 Hi everyone! We are thinking of going to DLR sometime in the two weeks our kids have off for the Holidays. My keen sense of logic tells me the 20-24 would be better than between Christmas and New Year's. Can anyone tell me if the crowds will be a tad smaller then? Thanks so much!
Originally Posted By LuLu Yes, between Christmas and NY are the biggest crowds, so you'll beat them by a bit. I may be there at that time too! If my college daughter wants to go when home from school. She may just want to be with her friends!!
Originally Posted By sarasmom97 I'd be interested to hear opinions on this time also. DD and I will be there Dec. 18-22. I'm also hoping that the crowds will be better than the week after Christmas.
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb Traditionally the week before Christmas is much less hectic than the week after. The park is so beautiful that time of year, you will have a wonderful time!
Originally Posted By fkurucz Some food for thought: my employer (300K+ employees) is shutting down that week, and I'll bet many others will be doing the same. I expect a lot of people will be starting their Christmas break early this year. Will they end up at DLR? Maybe.
Originally Posted By JHun21 I am under no pretensions that there will be crowds. I am just looking to avoid the shoulder-to-shoulder having to lift the stroller up see only three rides kind of crowds. We'll hopefully be staying at the Disneyland Hotel, so that might help.
Originally Posted By 8 ilovemickey 8 We went 12/17-12/20 last year and it was dead. I heard the weekend before tho was pretty crowded. Granted it was raining on day but there was like no one in the parks especially in the evening. We are going 12/13-12/16 this year. I am hoping the weekend wont be too bad!
Originally Posted By LuLu JHun, I doubt you'll see crowds like that. DL has been less-crowded than usual anyway... but those crowds are seen *after* Christmas, not before, when most people are too busy preparing for the holiday...
