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Disney Jollywood Nights Returns for 2026 with More Dates, New January Events, and Tickets Starting at $159
Disney has officially unwrapped the details for Disney Jollywood Nights 2026, and this year’s holiday celebration is bigger than ever. The after-hours event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will return this holiday season with 15 event nights, including the first-ever dates extending into January.
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Jollywood Nights combines the glitz of old Hollywood with festive entertainment, specialty food and drinks, rare character meet-and-greets, shorter attraction wait times, and plenty of seasonal sparkle. Guests can enter Disney’s Hollywood Studios as early as 5:30 p.m. before the party officially begins at 7:30 p.m., with festivities continuing through 12:30 a.m.
This year’s event will take place on select nights from November 7 through January 5. Dates include November 7, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 28; December 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, and 23; and for the first time ever, January 3 and 5.
Disney has also revealed ticket prices, which range from $159 to $199 per person depending on the event date. Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club members can take advantage of discounted pricing on all event nights. This pricing is consistent with the pricing for the 2025 event.
Guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green can purchase tickets beginning July 9. General ticket sales open July 16.
Fan-favorite entertainment is returning for the 2026 season, including Disney Holidays in Hollywood featuring Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, the What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along, and the dazzling Glisten! skating spectacular in front of the Chinese Theater. Guests can also enjoy the Twilight Soirée at the Tip Top Club, Pixar Disco at Pixar Plaza, and the return of Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby.
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The popular Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! nighttime spectacular will once again light up the skies over Hollywood Studios with fireworks, projections, lasers, music, and even snowfall effects along Hollywood Boulevard.
Character fans will find plenty to celebrate with appearances from favorites including Phineas and Ferb, Max Goof as Powerline, Stitch dressed as Santa, Duffy, Scrooge McDuck, Lotso, Bing Bong, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Chewbacca celebrating Life Day, and many more.
Several major attractions will also remain open during the event, including Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Slinky Dog Dash, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, Tower of Terror, and the newly reimagined Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets.
With more dates, lower crowds, holiday entertainment, and some of the most unique character meet-and-greets of the year, Jollywood Nights continues to carve out its own stylish place among Walt Disney World’s holiday offerings.
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