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See How These Popular Rides CHANGE for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

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The 2025 edition of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is here, and we’re on scene to share anything and EVERYTHING about the Magic Kingdom’s Holiday extravaganza!

The Jingle Cruise

This after-hours event has become a staple of the Holiday Season for millions of guests over the years, offering annual traditions including complimentary snacks and cocoa, the Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas Parade, Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks, characters in their Christmas best, and even snow (AKA snoap) on Main Street. And, you can experience special attraction overlays!

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Disneyland’s FAMOUS Candy Canes Are Back!

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Disneyland is full of holiday traditions, but one of those traditions is more popular than pretty much anything else. That tradition is the Disneyland candy canes, which are these MASSIVELY huge candy canes that are made ON SITE.

Disneyland Candy cane!

But getting your hands on a Disneyland candy cane isn’t a matter of just going into one of the candy shops and buying it. Nope, you need to know when, where, and HOW to get your hands on one of these babies. Well, we’ve got ALL the details about getting a candy cane this year, so keep reading for all the important details.

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Is Disney’s Jollywood Nights Worth the $200 Price Tag in 2025?

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It is officially the holiday season at Disney World. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party kicked off in Magic Kingdom last night, on November 7th. Now it is time for the start of Disney Jollywood Nights! We are at the first event of the season, and we are bringing you all the details about what to expect and whether this event is worth the money this year. 

Jollywood Nights

The streets were decked out in festive decor, twinkling lights shone bright, Gertie showed off her Santa hat, and we tried out everything that Jollywood Nights has to offer. Should you spend the money to attend this special holiday event? We are here to help you decide if the event is worth the price tag.

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You Won’t BELIEVE Which Celebrities Were in Magic Kingdom Yesterday

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Happy Holidays, DFB friends! If you’re like us, you get up every Christmas morning and watch the Christmas Day Parade from Magic Kingdom. Well, in case you didn’t know that, the parade is usually filmed around this time of year. So if you just happened to be in Magic Kingdom yesterday, you got to see the Christmas Day parade before anyone else!

If you weren’t in Magic Kingdom, we were, and we got to see a little behind-the-scenes action of how Disney makes the Christmas Day Parade happen every year.

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FULL REVIEWS: Every Exclusive Snack We Ate at Disney’s Jollywood Nights 2025

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First launched in 2023, Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios has become one of Disney World’s most popular Holiday events.

It’s time for Jollywood Nights!

The after-hours event features Christmas decor, characters in their Holiday best (including Chewbacca celebrating Life Day!), entertainment offerings, including The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along, jazz music at the Hollywood Brown Derby, and the Jingle Bell, Jingle JAM! nighttime spectacular, and the Kermit and Miss Piggy-hosted Disney Holidays in Hollywood, merchandise, and — of course- – SNACKS! 

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All the NEW Characters You Can Meet at Disney’s Jollywood Nights

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First launched in 2023, Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios has gone on to become one of Disney World’s most popular Holiday events.

It’s Bing Bong!

The after-hours party at Hollywood Studios features Christmas decor, entertainment offerings, merchandise, snacks, and Disney characters in their holiday best — including some new ones this year! 

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The LONGEST Lines at Disney’s Jollywood Nights 2025

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It’s the first night of one of the BEST things to do in Disney World this holiday season. Yep, that’s right — we’re at Jollywood Nights in Disney’s Hollywood Studios!

We’re here!

This hard-ticketed event runs on select nights in November and December, and it takes place after Hollywood Studios has closed to regular guests for the day. That means that one of the best things about this party is the lower crowd level when compared to a regular day. So let’s see what those crowds and wait times are really like on opening night!

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Every RARE Character You Can Meet at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2025

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The 2025 edition of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is here, and we’re on scene to share anything and EVERYTHING about the Magic Kingdom’s Holiday extravaganza!

Anna and Elsa in their Christmas outfits!

First launched in 1983, the after-hours event has become a staple of the Holiday Season for millions of guests over the years, offering annual traditions including complimentary snacks and cocoa, the Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas Parade, Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks, and even snow (AKA snoap) on Main Street.

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The LONGEST Wait Time at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party May Surprise You!

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The 2025 edition of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is here, and we’re on scene to share anything and EVERYTHING about the Magic Kingdom’s Holiday extravaganza!

Let’s get Merry!

First launched in 1983, the after-hours event has become a staple of the Holiday Season for millions of guests over the years, offering annual traditions including complimentary snacks and cocoa, the Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas Parade, Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks, characters in their Christmas best, and even snow (AKA snoap) on Main Street.

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A NEW Mickey Popcorn Bucket Is Now in Disney World…But There’s a Catch

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What’s better than a Disney Popcorn bucket? A HOLIDAY POPCORN BUCKET, of course! 

The new popcorn bucket has arrived!

Over the last several years, popcorn buckets have become some of the hottest collectibles  – and most in-demand, as veterans of the 4-hour Figment lines can attest – Disney has to offer. We’re currently at the first night of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, and there’s a new and exclusive bucket that people are going crazy for! 

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