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Every Holiday Character Meet and Greet at Disneyland 2025
The holiday season at Disneyland is incomplete without these festive friends! Here is your comprehensive, complete list of every holiday character meet and greet available for 2025.
Related – Disney Characters Debut New Holiday Outfits at Disneyland Resort
Santa Claus can be found in multiple locations around Disneyland Resort:
- Fantasyland Theatre (Disneyland Park)
- Redwood Creek Challenge Trail (California Adventure)
- Disneyland Hotel, Pixar Place Hotel, and Grand Californian Hotel & Spa (from November 27)
Mickey, Minnie, and their friends greet guests in Town Square wearing special holiday versions of their 70th anniversary outfits. Mickey’s festive look includes a purple Santa hat, a red jacket with green stripes and gold trim, a sparkly green tee, purple pants, and gold shoes. Minnie complements him in a stunning red and gold outfit with green and magenta accents, capped by a sparkly pink, magenta, and green bow featuring gold trim and flowing curly ribbon. Not to be outdone, Pluto joins the fun with a giant holiday bow identical to Minnie’s on his collar.
Chip ‘n’ Dale are ready for a sweet meet and greet in matching gingerbread costumes and hats, with Dale sporting a built-in red vest and Chip wearing a striped bowtie. Donald is dressed for the season in a festive red, green, and gold striped sweater and a green Santa hat topped with a pink and green spiral ribbon. Rounding out the group are Clarabelle, elegant in a layered pink and red dress with gold trim and an elaborate matching headpiece (plus green tights with gold stripes), and Goofy, who sports a red and gold vest over a red top, green pants with funky stripes, and a red Santa hat also featuring the signature spiral ribbon.
Several Disney and Pixar characters appear in A Christmas Fantasy parade:
- Buzz Lightyear and Woody
- Green Army Men and Jessie
- Anna, Elsa, and Olaf
- Max Goof
- Belle and Beast
- Snow White and The Prince
- Princess Aurora and Prince Phillip
- Cinderella and Prince Charming
Make sure to head over to Buena Vista Street in Disney California Adventure, where the following characters are waiting to meet you in their special holiday attire:
- Mickey Mouse
- Minnie Mouse
- Goofy
- Donald Duck
- Daisy Duck
- Pluto
- Clarabelle Cow
At Grizzly Peak, you can celebrate with friends from Up:
- Carl
- Russell
- Dug
And in Cars Land, Mater will be greeting guests wearing a truck-sized Santa hat!
Catch Mickey’s Happy Holidays (the daily holiday cavalcade) featuring Mickey and Friends alongside Pixar pals as they dance their way down the streets of California Adventure:
- Mickey Mouse
- Minnie Mouse
- Joy
- Mr. & Mrs. Incredible
- Frozone
- Woody
- Jessie
- Bo Peep
Get ready to party! Donald, Panchito, and José lead ¡Viva Navidad!, a lively mariachi street celebration every Saturday and Sunday, joined by Mickey and Minnie. Be sure to look for Goofy, who crashes the party in a unique, festive outfit—he’ll likely want to show off the fun maracas attached to his shoes!
What characters do you want to meet at Disneyland this holiday season?
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