Disney Jr Celebration Coming to Disneyland This Summer

Disneyland has announced the return of the Disney Jr. Let's Play celebration, which will be a three-day event with special entertainment, photo opportunities, Disney Jr. character greetings, and more!

This is a great time for young families to plan a trip to Disneyland to enjoy these offerings and take advantage of the special Disneyland ticket offers that are currently running as well! Keep reading for more details about the Disney Jr. Let's Play celebration and what it will entail this year.

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Disney Jr. Let's Play! Celebration at Disneyland

“Disney Jr. Let’s Play!” show
Photo via Disneyland

The celebration begins with one-day offerings at Disney California Adventure on August 8. This day will feature the “Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Block Party” with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and other favorites along the parade route and as well as a special “Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Live” stage show at the Hollywood Backlot stage. There is also a new Disney Jr. show that recently debuted at the start of the 70th anniversary celebration in Hollywood Land as a daily offering.

Kids can also enjoy some fun hands-on activities like “Confection Purrfection with the SuperKitties” cupcake decorating and “Learn to Draw Disney Jr. Characters” at Animation Academy. There will also be multiple photo opportunities, including a themed wall in Hollywood Land highlighting series such as “Bluey,” “Spidey and his Amazing Friends,” “Iron Man and his Awesome Friends,” “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+” and “SuperKitties.” There will be special character greetings with Disney Jr. characters as well!

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Confection Purrfection with the SuperKitties
Photo via Disneyland

After the event at Disney California Adventure, the celebration moves over to Downtown Disney from August 9-10. Special offerings include photo opportunities, Disney Jr. Let’s Play-themed merchandise available at World of Disney, and The Let’s Play! Bubbles Experience at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and lawn.

Let’s Play! Bubbles Experience at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and lawn
Photo via Disney Parks Blog

If you're planning a visit during this time, you can take advantage of the special ticket offers running right now, including a 70th Anniversary Offer for travel now through August 14 and the opportunity to save even more with a 70th Anniversary Disneyland Package when you combine your tickets and hotel stay. See all of the details on the special Disneyland ticket sales currently available here!

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