The holiday season is returning to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, bringing festive entertainment, dazzling decorations, and a lineup of seasonal food and drinks to Disney Jollywood Nights! For 2026, guests can look forward to new menu items, returning favorites, themed desserts, and specialty beverages throughout the park.
Disney Jollywood Nights is a separately ticketed holiday event taking place on select nights from November 7, 2026, through January 5, 2027. Along with the event’s entertainment, including Disney Holidays in Hollywood, Glisten! and Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!, the seasonal menu gives guests another reason to celebrate.
Whether you’re looking for a festive dessert, a savory snack between shows, or a holiday-inspired drink, here are some of the highlights from the Disney Jollywood Nights 2026 foodie guide.
New Food Items at Disney Jollywood Nights 2026
Several new treats are joining this year’s menu, offering everything from indulgent desserts to savory bites.
A TWIX on a Classic Pie — Fairfax Fare
Located on Sunset Boulevard, this new dessert combines TWIX cookie bar pieces, caramel mousse, and chocolate ganache on a shortbread cookie crust. It’s topped with whipped cream, holiday sprinkles, and a white chocolate gingerbread man.
Yuletide Ham Popover — Fairfax Fare
Guests looking for a savory holiday option can try the new Yuletide Ham Popover. It features honey-glazed ham and creamy mashed potatoes topped with gravy and cranberry chutney, all served in a house-made popover.
Kermit Chocolate-Pistachio Sundae — Hollywood Scoops
This new sundae brings a Muppet-inspired twist to the holiday menu. It includes chocolate cake, pistachio gelato, green cookie crumbs, kataifi, and fudge sauce, finished with whipped cream, M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candies, and sprinkles.
The sundae is served in a souvenir cup while supplies last.
Partysaurus Rex Brookie — Pixar Plaza Market
Inspired by the colorful world of Toy Story, this new dessert combines a chocolate chip cookie and brownie, topped with white chocolate ganache, rainbow sprinkles, and a sugar cookie.
Cookie Butter Croissant Beignets — Epic Eats
Guests with a sweet tooth can stop by Epic Eats in Echo Lake for croissant beignets filled with cookie butter cream and dusted with powdered sugar.
Salted Caramel Mini Churros — Ice Cold Hydraulics
These new mini churros feature a chocolate filling, cinnamon sugar, salted caramel sauce, and sprinkles. They’re a festive option for guests craving a familiar Disney snack with a seasonal twist.
Other New Treats and Drinks
Additional new offerings include:
- Blitzen Banana Bread Pudding: Banana bread pudding with banana-rum caramel and sprinkles at Backlot Express.
- Frozen Hot Cocoa: Joffrey’s frozen hot cocoa topped with house-made marshmallow whipped cream at Backlot Express.
- Churro Crafted Soda: Churro-flavored oat milk over Coca-Cola with gingerbread syrup and a mini churro at Ice Cold Hydraulics.
- Popcorn Crafted Soda: Popcorn-flavored oat milk over Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, topped with freshly popped popcorn at Ice Cold Hydraulics.
- Merry Mango Shandy: A mango wheat ale mixed with cranberry juice and lemonade at Baseline Tap House.
- The Bauble & Bright: A holiday cocktail featuring tequila, orange liqueur, white cranberry juice, glitter simple syrup, and lime, served in a souvenir cup while supplies last at Tune-In Lounge.
Returning Disney Jollywood Nights Food Favorites
Along with the new menu additions, several returning favorites are back for another holiday season.
Birria Taco — ABC Commissary
This returning favorite features shredded beef and Monterey Jack cheese served with beef consommé for dipping.
Caramel-Apple Cider — Pixar Plaza Market
A seasonal favorite returns with Werther’s Original Caramel, apple cider, and cinnamon, topped with Werther’s Original Caramel Popcorn. Guests can also choose a warm version made with apple pie moonshine.
Holiday Mickey Hot Cocoa — Multiple Locations
Hot cocoa from Joffrey’s gets a festive makeover with whipped cream, caramel-chocolate brownie Mickey ears, and holiday sprinkles. It’s available at locations including The Hollywood Brown Derby and Dockside Diner.
Miss Piggy Strawberry Sundae — Hollywood Scoops
This returning Muppet-inspired dessert features strawberry shortcake, strawberry compote, strawberry ice cream, and strawberry juice-filled pearls. Whipped cream, crispy pearls, and sprinkles complete the sundae, which comes in a souvenir cup while supplies last.
Christmas Gertie Cookie — Dinosaur Gertie’s Ice Cream of Extinction
This festive sugar cookie is shaped like Gertie and decorated with a Santa hat, making it a fun seasonal snack.
More Savory Bites to Try
Disney Jollywood Nights offers more than desserts. Guests can find a variety of savory options throughout Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby
The Hollywood Brown Derby offers a special selection of food and drinks for the event. Reservations are recommended.
Menu highlights include:
- Char-grilled Chicken Yakitori: Chicken marinated in passion fruit-soy sauce, served with crispy rice, cilantro aïoli, and watermelon radish.
- Chorizo Arancini: Served with shaved Parmesan and salmorejo tomato sauce.
- Jazzy Sliders: Bison and pork with onion jam and Gorgonzola cheese on a brioche roll.
- Pork Belly Bao: Korean barbecue pork belly with cucumber slaw and soy vinaigrette.
- Tofu Bao: A plant-based option with seared tofu, cucumber slaw, and soy vinaigrette.
- Charcuterie: House-made cured meats, artisanal cheeses, accompaniments, and sourdough.
Guests can also choose from specialty cocktails, including a cranberry-jalapeño margarita, spiced pear martini, and salted caramel hot chocolate with spirits.
ABC Commissary
ABC Commissary features several savory options, including:
- Street Corn Chicken Empanada with cilantro-lime crema, Cotija, and chili-lime seasoning.
- Arepas de Choclo, or sweet corn cakes with cheese, cilantro aïoli, and jicama slaw.
- Cauliflower Taco with plant-based chipotle crema.
- Birria Taco with shredded beef and Monterey Jack cheese.
For dessert, look for Mexican Hot Cocoa Cheesecake or the Christmas Taco Cookie, filled with cranberry cheesecake and finished with pistachio whipped cream and holiday decorations.
Backlot Express
Backlot Express has several hearty options for guests looking for something more filling.
- Jolly Jam Slider: Angus burger with bourbon-garlic-bacon jam, smoky paprika aïoli, and chili pepper sauce on a Hawaiian roll.
- Sweet Chili Cheer Chicken Slider: Chicken thighs tossed in sweet chili aïoli with Asian slaw and cilantro.
- Hickory Holiday Mac: Macaroni and cheese with barbecue pork, crispy onions, and chili pepper sauce.
- Sleigh Bell Brussels Sprouts: Plant-based Brussels sprouts with bourbon-onion jam and crispy onions.
More Savory Options Around the Park
Guests can also find macaroni and cheese croquettes with spicy aïoli at Baseline Tap House, loaded potato-and-pea samosas with curried chickpeas at Dockside Diner, and teriyaki chicken pot stickers at the Pixar Plaza Market.
Holiday Drinks at Disney Jollywood Nights
Seasonal drinks are another highlight of the event, with options ranging from nonalcoholic refreshments to specialty cocktails.
For guests looking for a festive drink without alcohol, highlights include:
- The Sleigh Bell: Ginger beer, rosemary syrup, pomegranate, cranberry, and lime.
- Sparkling Pomegranate-Apple Cider: Pomegranate green tea topped with sparkling apple cider at the Twilight Soirée at the Tip Top Club.
- Candy Cane Cooler: Lemonade with mint syrup, pomegranate, and sweet cream, topped with crushed peppermint at Checkin’ It Twice Lounge.
- Berry Lime Cheer: Blackberry, pomegranate, and lime blended with Topo Chico Blueberry Hibiscus Sparkling Water at ABC Commissary.
- Bing Bong Candy Lemonade: Frozen strawberry lemonade slushy and butterfly pea flower tea topped with pink cotton candy and freeze-dried candy at the Pixar Plaza Market.
Adults can also explore specialty cocktails throughout the park, including the Sugar Cookie Martini at Tune-In Lounge, the Top Floor Daiquiri at the Twilight Soirée, and the Peppermint-Tini near the exit of The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror.
Select drinks are served in souvenir vessels while supplies last.
Best Disney Jollywood Nights Treats for Kids
Families visiting Disney Jollywood Nights will find plenty of colorful and festive treats for younger guests.
Some of the featured kid-friendly picks include:
- Yuletide Ham Popover: A savory meal option at Fairfax Fare.
- Miss Piggy Strawberry Sundae: A strawberry-filled dessert at Hollywood Scoops.
- Partysaurus Rex Brookie: A cookie-and-brownie combination at the Pixar Plaza Market.
- Bing Bong Candy Lemonade: A colorful frozen drink topped with cotton candy at the Pixar Plaza Market.
- Hickory Holiday Mac: Macaroni and cheese with barbecue pork at Backlot Express.
- Christmas Gertie Cookie: A holiday sugar cookie at Dinosaur Gertie’s Ice Cream of Extinction.
Parents should review the full menu for ingredients and dietary needs, as offerings and preparation details may vary.
Plan Your Disney Jollywood Nights Visit
With new desserts, returning favorites, specialty beverages, and savory snacks throughout Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney Jollywood Nights 2026 offers plenty of ways to add a little extra flavor to the holiday celebration.
Remember that Disney Jollywood Nights requires a separate event ticket. The event takes place on select nights from November 7, 2026, through January 5, 2027, and food and beverage offerings are subject to change and availability.
If you’re planning a Walt Disney World holiday vacation, an Academy Travel advisor can help you compare resort options, explore ticket packages, and plan a trip around the seasonal experiences your family wants to enjoy.
