Disney popcorn buckets are very popular souvenir items for guests. Collecting all the different popcorn buckets Disney releases has become quite a popular tradition at both Disneyland and Disney World. The buckets are often rotated monthly, inspired by the season, park celebrations, or characters and rides in the parks.
A brand new popcorn bucket inspired by a fan-favorite character will be released at Disneyland soon. Keep reading for all the details about when this bucket will release and where to find it. Mickey Visit brings you the latest Disney news and planning resources, including changes to rope drop and early entry at Animal Kingdom and a princess concert at Disneyland all guests can attend.
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Haunted Mansion-Inspired Popcorn Bucket Coming Soon
The Haunted Mansion Hatbox Ghost popcorn bucket will be available at both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure for a limited time beginning on August 13. It features the ghost’s grinning face in the cylindrical hatbox, an almost exact replica of the iconic animatronic from the ride.
This popcorn bucket can be found at the following locations at Disneyland Park:
- Harbour Galley
- Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree
- Popcorn at Frontierland
- Popcorn at New Orleans
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Guests can also pick up a Haunted Mansion Hatbox Ghost popcorn bucket in Disney California Adventure at these locations:
- Popcorn at Grizzly Peak Airfield
- Popcorn near Carthay Circle Restaurant
As with most limited-time drops, this popcorn bucket is limited to two per customer per transaction while supplies last. There are no additional discounts available for this bucket.
This popcorn bucket comes just in time for D23 Day and all of the D23 celebrations before the expo is held August 14-16.
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There have been many other popcorn buckets released at Disneyland this July. First up, to celebrate the 4th of July, a Sam Eagle popcorn bucket was released in Disneyland after its popularity at Disney World. It features the Muppet in a stars and stripes top hat standing at a wooden podium.
A Bullseye popcorn bucket has been spotted at Award Wieners and the popcorn stand at Grizzly Peak Airfield in Disney California Adventure to commemorate the release of Toy Story 5. It costs $26.99.
A light-up Lightning McQueen bucket was released for the Cars 20th anniversary. It can be found at Flo’s V8 Cafe in Cars Land, and it costs $36.99.
But those examples are far from the only popcorn buckets available in Disneyland. You can find a full list for July 2026 here.
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