Disney Overhauls Jollywood Nights for 2025 With Earlier Entry, Expanded Menu, New Shows
The refresh follows heavy guest backlash over a rushed, poor‑value debut.
Overview
- Ticketed guests can enter Disney's Hollywood Studios at 5:30 p.m., a change intended to ease security bottlenecks and reduce time pressure before festivities begin.
- Disney announced 25 new food and beverage items for the event, revealed during Destination D23.
- The 2025 slate adds meet-and-greet opportunities with Miguel from Coco, The Little Mermaid: A Musical Adventure, and a villains show titled Unfairly Ever After.
- Returning entertainment includes Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!, the Glisten! skating show, Kermit and Miss Piggy’s holiday production, and a Nightmare Before Christmas sing-along.
- Tickets are on sale for select nights from November 8 through December 22, with no dates sold out at the time of reporting.