Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Party is amping up the fun ahead of (and during) 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. This kid-focused offering promises plenty of Disney Jr. music, crafts, characters appearances, and more fun at Disney California Adventure Park on August 13, and in Downtown Disney on August 14 through 16, 2026!

Here’s everything you need to know about 2026 Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Party at the Disneyland Resort.

What to Expect

The multi-day celebration of all things Disney Jr. spans both Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney. Highlights include Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Live, a street block party, the Confection Purrfection show, and character appearances. Families can also enjoy hands-on crafts at the Hollywood Backlot, animation drawing sessions, Disney Jr.-themed photo strips, and, at Downtown Disney, fun dance parties, a bubble experience, additional arts and crafts, and themed photo opportunities.

Entertainment

• Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Live

  Sing and dance along with Disney Jr. friends during this upbeat stage show at Hollywood Backlot Stage.

  • WHEN: August 13, 2026 | 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM

• Disney Jr. Let’s Play! Block Party

  Groove to the beat as iconic Disney Jr. friends hit the road, transforming the street into a lively and exciting scene at designated spots in Hollywood Land.

  • WHEN: August 13, 2026 | 10:35 AM (Hollywood Boulevard) and 10:40 AM (Carthay Circle Fountain)

• Confection Purrfection with the SuperKitties

  This sweet performance returns! Kids can join the show to make cupcakes with cat-tastic superheroes at the Hollywood Backlot Stage.

  • WHEN: August 13, 2026 | 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM
  • Want to join the show? Sign up 45 minutes before showtime near Hollywood Backlot Stage. Space is limited and participants must be ages 4 to 11 with an adult (18 years of age or older).

• Meet Disney Jr. Friends

  Get ready for smiles, hugs and photo-worthy moments with some favorite Disney Jr. pals.

  • Sofia the First
  • Spidey
  • Doc McStuffins
  • Vampirina
  • Mickey Mouse
  • Minnie Mouse
  • Donald Duck
  • Goofy
  • Pluto

More to Explore

• Let’s Play!

  Take part in hands-on crafts for all ages at dedicated tables by the Hollywood Backlot Stage.

• Animation Academy

  Be an artist! Learn to draw some popular Disney characters, including some favorites from Disney Jr.

• Disney Jr.-Themed Photo Strips

  Keep the smiles going! Stop by the photo booth in Hollywood Land to snap a playful pic and purchase 2 Disney Jr.-themed photo strips featuring the pals you love for $10.

At Downtown Disney

From dance parties to arts and crafts, family fun is waiting for everyone. Entertainment offerings include:

• Dance Parties

  Show off your dance moves as the Disney Jr. music plays!

• Bubble Experience

  Bubble over with fun as bubbles overrun Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and lawn, synchronized with DJ music and themed to some favorite Disney Jr. and Disney classic titles.

• Arts & Crafts Activities

  Based on Disney Jr. Let’s Play!, hands-on crafting is fun for all ages near the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage.

• Specialty Photo Opportunity

  Smile for the camera! Capture your memories with Disney Jr. Let’s Play!-themed backdrops.

See it for Yourself

D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event takes place in Anaheim from August 14 – 16, 2026.

MORE INFO: Check out all MouseInfo coverage for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event at MouseInfo.com/D23

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