Trip Details
Date, Time and Location
March 26th, 2026
to March 29th, 2026
Anaheim, California
Trip Description and Itinerary
Experience the thrill of performing at the Anaheim Heritage Festival and the fun of Disneyland® Park in California! The experience students gain is enhanced by expert instruction and feedback by a panel of top-notch adjudicators. This unique program includes Disneyland® Resort passes for the whole group and an awards ceremony inside the park.
Tour Includes
Performance in a national festival
Adjudication by a panel of three renowned music professionals
Onstage clinic
Hotel accommodations
Exclusive awards ceremony
Meals and activities (details in itinerary)
Accident & medical insurance coverage under WorldStrides' industry-leading policy
Free high school credit for students who choose to complete WorldStrides free online coursework post-program
Admissions to top attractions (details in itinerary)
Itinerary
Day 1
Travel to Anaheim, CA
Hotel check-in after 4PM
Day 2
First day of festival performances
After arriving at the concert venue, your group will warm up in a private rehearsal room. Each ensemble will have 30-35 minutes on stage. A panel of three adjudicators will provide written and recorded feedback for each performance. Following your performance, a select adjudicator will conduct a mini-clinic on stage with your group, providing valuable feedback and reinforcement for your classroom teachings. Groups will also have the opportunity to participate as an audience for other groups competing—giving your ensemble exposure to their peers.
Day 3
Continue festival performances
Festival performances will continue throughout the day. Your performance time will be given to you weeks before your event, so you can plan your day accordingly.
Disneyland® Park
Your Anaheim Heritage Festival package includes a 1-day pass to Disneyland® Park! When you aren’t performing, experience the magic of the nation’s happiest park!
Awards Ceremony at Disneyland® Park
All groups will be hosted at an awards ceremony inside the park! Choirs, orchestras, and bands will be recognized for high scores within their class—plus standout individuals will be recognized for outstanding performances.
Day 4
Depart for home
Participants
Schools:
SLV High School
Bands:
Chorus Concert Band Wind Ensemble Jazz Band