Calling all Disney Junior fans! If you’ve got little ones in tow, you won’t want to miss Disney Jr. Let’s Play! This fun-filled celebration is amde just for preschoolers and their families, returning to Disneyland Resort August 8–10, 2025.
This event is exactly the kind of magic that makes Disneyland such a dream for families with toddlers and preschoolers. Low-stress, high-fun, and packed with interactive moments!
Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit.
Disney Jr. Let’s Play! at Disney California Adventure
🗓️ August 8, 2025, one yay only! Remember theme park tickets and reservations required.
If you’re already planning a day at Disneyland Resort or want to join in, this celebration is inside the parks at Disney California Adventure, where the day is full of music, characters, crafts and more.
Entertainment Highlights
- Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Block Party – A high-energy mini-parade featuring Mickey, Minnie and other Disney Jr. favorites dancing along the parade route.
- Disney Jr. Let’s Play! LIVE Stage Show – Catch this special performance at the Hollywood Backlot Stage, designed just for young audiences.
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live! – An everyday family favorite that’s perfect for first-timers and long-time fans. Check the Disneyland app under entertainment for show times.
Hands-On Fun
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Confection Purrfection with the SuperKitties – Practice your cupcake decorating skills with SuperKitties. Signs ups happen in advance of the show, see the Disneyland app for more details.
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Learn to Draw Disney Jr. Characters – It’s a special day at Animation Academy! You can learn to draw your favorite Disney Jr. stars (great for older siblings too!).
Phot Spots
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A new photo wall in Hollywood Land is sure to catch your little one’s eye. Snap pics with backdrops featuring Bluey, Spidey and his Amazing Friends, SuperKitties, and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+.
Need help navigating California Adventure with little ones? Download my free Disney California Adventure Park Plan for Toddlers for step-by-step tips on what to ride, see and skip.
Disney Jr. Let’s Play! at Downtown Disney
🗓️ August 9–10, 2025 – Free to Attend!
The party continues all weekend long at Downtown Disney District, and the best part? No theme park ticket required—just come ready to play!
Interactive Experiences
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Let’s Play! Bubbles Experience – A bubbly lawn party with music and space to move and groove, located at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and lawn.
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Photo Opportunities – More themed backdrops featuring your kiddo’s favorite Disney Jr. shows.
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Merch Alert! – Disney Jr. Let’s Play! exclusive merchandise available at World of Disney—perfect for grabbing souvenirs without needing a ticket into the parks.
There are also tons of delicious and unique dining spots to take meal break or just grab a snack.
Final Tips for Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Weekend
- ✅ No extra ticket needed for Downtown Disney events (August 9–10).
- 🎟️ Park admission required for California Adventure festivities (August 8th).
- 💧 Bring sunscreen, water bottles to stay cool and protected from the summer sun.
- 📸 Don’t forget your to charge your phone—this is prime memory-making material!
🎯 Want more tips for little ones? Head to my complete guide: California Adventure for Toddlers – The Ultimate Planning Resource.
