EVERYTHING Returning to Disney Jollywood Nights in 2026
Believe it or not, the holiday season is just around the corner! Well, okay, maybe not, but Disney World certainly thinks so because they just announced a bunch of news about the holiday season this year.
The dates and ticket prices have just been revealed for Jollywood Nights 2026 at Hollywood Studios, along with a ton of details about what’s coming to this year’s event! Let’s break everything down.
Jollywood Nights 2026
Jollywood Nights is a separately ticketed event at Hollywood Studios that takes place after the park closes to regular guests. It features exclusive food, entertainment, merchandise, and more.
This year, the event will happen on select nights from November 7 through January 5.
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Entertainment
As in years past, Disney Jollywood Nights will celebrate the holidays with plenty of glitz, glamour, and entertainment.
Disney Holidays in Hollywood
Returning to the Theater of the Stars will be Disney Holidays in Hollywood.
The fan-favorite musical show sees Kermit and Miss Piggy host a holiday gathering that features appearances by Mickey, Minnie, Belle, and Tiana.
‘Disney Holidays in Hollywood’ at Disney Jollywood Nights
Inspired by classic holiday television specials, the show does an amazing job of capturing the spirit of the season.
What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along
Also returning to Hollywood Studios for Disney Jollywood Nights will be What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along.
Once again this year, fans will have the opportunity to sing along as Halloween Town and Christmas Town come together for a festive celebration.
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Featuring beloved songs like “What’s This?” and “Sally’s Song,” the show is perfect for those who like a spooky twist on their Christmas festivities.
Glisten!
Moving over to Hollywood Boulevard, Glisten! will once again set up shop in front of the Chinese Theater.
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The fan-favorite skating show features an Art Deco motif, world-class skaters, and a shimmering synthetic rink, all supported by a playlist of classic holiday tunes.
What more could anyone want?
Twilight Soirée at the Tip Top Club.
As in years past, Disney Jollywood Nights will feature numerous swinging parties as Hollywood Studios celebrates the season.
Guests who want a glamorous experience should head over to the Twilight Soirée at the Tip Top Club.
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Taking place in the courtyard of the Hollywood Tower Hotel, the event offers a 1930s-style celebration complete with live music.
Pixar Disco
Young guests will not want to miss Pixar Disco over at Pixar Plaza.
The dance party features appearances by beloved Pixar characters, including Joy, Mike Wazowski, Edna Mode, and Frozone.
Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby
Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby, on the other hand, offers a more refined, adult-oriented experience.
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Featuring live music, culinary delights, and holiday elegance, the popular offering has been a star of Jollywood Nights for years.
Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!
Also returning to Disney Jollywood Nights this year will be Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!
The perfect way to celebrate the holidays, the nighttime spectacular follows Wayne and Lanny from Prep & Landing as they set off to rescue Santa.
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Along the way, scenes from Beauty and the Beast, Mickey’s Christmas Carol, and The Nightmare Before Christmas are brought to life before guests’ eyes!
Character Experiences
It wouldn’t be Disney Jollywood Nights if fans didn’t have the opportunity to celebrate the season with their favorite characters.
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So far, Disney has confirmed that the following characters will appear during the event:
- Phineas and Ferb
- Max Goof as Powerline
- Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers
- Stitch dressed as Santa
- Baloo and King Louie
- The Mandalorian and Grogu
- Chewbacca celebrating Life Day
- Lotso from Toy Story 3
- Partysaurus Rex
- Bing Bong from Inside Out
- Duffy
- Scrooge McDuck
- Donald Duck and Daisy Duck
- Goofy and Pluto
- Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse
More rare characters are expected to be added to the lineup as the countdown to Christmas continues.
Fan-Favorite Attractions
Last, but certainly not least, let’s not forget the rides.
During Disney Jollywood Nights, fans can enjoy their favorite Hollywood Studios attractions with shorter waits.
This year, the following attractions will be available:
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
- Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
- Star Tours – The Adventures Continue
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
- Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
- Slinky Dog Dash
- Alien Swirling Saucers
- Toy Story Mania!
More to Come
As you can see, there is a ton to look forward to at Disney Jollywood Nights.
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Disney, however, is just getting started. Announcements previewing the event’s food, merchandise, and entertainment are still forthcoming.
So, be sure to check back with MickeyBlog. We will continue to update you on all the news coming out of Walt Disney World as the countdown to the holidays continues.
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