Think of Disneyland and the world’s most famous mouse, Mickey, comes to mind. The Disney mascot is celebrating his 90th birthday this year, so now’s the best time to visit Disneyland for a ton of special activities to get the fullest and most exciting experience! And you don’t even need to travel far to Disneyland in the US or in Japan, as Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is having a spectacular lineup which will please any Disney and Mickey Mouse fan. Here are the highlights you do not want to miss!
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Watch Mickey and his friends take to the stage in their finest holiday costumes for a special snowfall moment! Dance and sing along as the stage fills with Disney’s dancers and singers to entertain everyone.
Swing by to say hello to Santa Goofy at the Christmas Post Office on Main Street, U.S.A. Be sure to meet Cookie, alongside her friends, Duffy, ShellieMay, Gelatoni and StellaLou, as they unveil their special winter outfits for the season.
Beautifully decorated with oversized holiday decorations and sparkling lights, the “Fantasy Gardens Wintertime Market” is a holiday-themed market located in Fantasyland where you can take the most enchanting photos and shop for magical gifts. You may even catch glimpses of a magical snowfall!
As evening approaches, festive performers will parade into Town Square with illuminated lanterns and welcome the first flurry of snowflakes with Mickey and friends at A Magical Twilight Snowfall.
Later into the night, gather on Main Street, U.S.A. for a joyful moment as sparkling lights illuminate the majestic Christmas tree and Train Station with “A Holiday Wish-Come-True” Tree Lighting Ceremony. Don’t miss this spectacular moment!
To celebrate Mickey Mouse’s 90th anniversary, Hong Kong Disneyland will hold the World’s Biggest Mouse Party with an exciting line-up of activities and resort-wide offerings between November 7, 2018 and February 2019. Bring home a piece of memorabilia: Four designs of park admission tickets, featuring Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Pluto, will be available!
“We Love Mickey!” Projection Show Birthday Edition features larger-than-life nighttime projections on the Main Street, U.S.A. buildings to pay tribute to Mickey’s major milestones. Be entertained by Mickey’s most memorable moments, his full-color heyday, and a crazy kaleidoscope of Mickey in modern styles. Mickey himself will also appear in person, dressed in his new birthday costume, together with Minnie, for this special occasion!
More than 80 holiday-inspired food and beverage options will be available across the resort. Get ready to snap photos of Christmas treats – such as the new Mickey- and Minnie-themed marshmallow and crispy rice lollipops – for your Instagram feed because they are oh-so-cute.
For a special dining experience, head over to Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel for Walt’s Cafe Christmas afternoon tea or dinner sets. Be sure to try the all-new holiday beverages including Mickey’s Fun Party that comes with juicy slices of strawberries and Iced Chocolate Cheese Cake if you love chocolate and cheese.
Still not enough feasting? The Mickey Mouse Happy Birthday Dinner Buffet at the Chef Mickey restaurant in Disney’s Hollywood Hotel features over 45 new treats specially introduced to celebrate Mickey Mouse’s 90th anniversary. The kids will also have fun posing with a Mickey-themed photo frame and a variety of props for phototaking.
Exclusively available at Hong Kong Disneyland, the Mickey Sip Sip commemorative cup is available at the outdoor vending carts or at designated dining venues throughout the park, upon ordering specific menus. Grab one for a memorable gift, or as presents for your loved ones who are Disney fans back home.
With over 100 seasonal items for Christmas on offer, you can also shop for the perfect gifts to bring home. Holiday-themed merchandise includes special items featuring iconic Disney characters in their Christmas attire, and Disney character-themed Christmas ornaments. You can even create your own holiday cards with a new custom kit.
Over 50 special merchandise items will be launched for Mickey Mouse’s 90th anniversary. Hong Kong Disneyland-designed items will be available exclusively at the resort, including a headband and keychains featuring Mickey celebrating his birthday. Also available is a 18-inch Mickey plush toy with a commemorative “World’s Biggest Mouse Party” tag and the Hong Kong Disneyland logo, as well as a selection of anniversary themed stationery and apparel.
Guests staying during the holiday season will enjoy a collectible souvenir set in each room, including an amenities box, Disney slippers and a door sticker. Looking for extra fun? Enjoy special Christmas activities across the three hotels for a complete resort experience!
Is it your birthday or your kid’s birthday too? A towel folded birthday cake and birthday card await you in your hotel room. For the full works, you can also opt to have your hotel room decorated with the celebration theme at around $190 (HK$1,090), which will include Mickey’s birthday themed bed runners, slippers, door stickers, amenities kits, balloons and exclusive Mickey and Minnie plush toys.
Are you a fan of the animated movie smash hit Frozen? Then you will absolutely love the brand-new Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel Kingdom Club Frozen Suites! This first-of-its-kind experience features a picturesque snowy theme and Frozen-inspired decor to immerse you in the enchanted world of Anna and Elsa for an unforgettable stay.