Walt Disney World has shared another look at its 55th Anniversary merchandise collection, and the newest pieces lean hard into classic park nostalgia. This latest preview adds a Mickey Mouse plush and a patch-covered backpack to items already revealed. Here is what you can expect to see soon, where to find it, and what we still do not know.
A New Mickey Mouse Plush With Main Street Charm
The standout of this preview is a Mickey Mouse plush dressed as a “Citizen of Main Street, U.S.A.” He wears striped pants, a light blue vest, and a boater hat, and he holds a small pennant flag stamped with the 55th Anniversary logo. The look nods to the turn-of-the-century styling found throughout Main Street, U.S.A., giving the plush a vintage feel that fits the milestone.
A Backpack That Covers All Four Parks
Joining the plush is a patch-covered backpack in the Loungefly style. It features patches representing all four theme parks, so you will find nods to Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom in one design. A large 55th Anniversary emblem sits on the front as the centerpiece. The patch approach mirrors the design used on the hoodie, spreading references across the whole resort rather than a single park.
Pieces Revealed Earlier in the Collection
These new additions build on items shown in the first preview. If you want to mix and match, here is what has already been unveiled:
- A light blue t-shirt featuring Mickey Mouse in front of Cinderella Castle
- A navy blue hoodie with four park patches
- A sparkling navy ear headband covered in illustrated park icons
Several pieces reuse the same patch and badge motifs, which gives the collection a consistent look from head to toe.
Where to Shop the Collection
Disney says the collection is coming soon to two flagship retail spots, plus select other locations across Walt Disney World. You will find it at the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom and at Creations Shop, the main shopping hub at EPCOT.
If you are planning a trip around the anniversary, these two stores are a good starting point.
What We Still Do Not Know
A few important details remain open. Disney has not shared a specific release date for the collection, and full pricing has not been announced either. Keep that in mind if you are budgeting for a haul or trying to time your visit around the launch.
Mark Your Calendar for the D23 Event
The merchandise ties into a larger celebration of the milestone. D23 is hosting an event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort on October 4th to mark the 55th Anniversary. If you follow the anniversary news closely, that date is worth watching for additional reveals and details.
Final Thoughts
The 55th Anniversary collection continues to grow, and the new Mickey plush and multi-park backpack give fans more ways to celebrate the occasion. With items heading to the Emporium and Creations Shop soon, the main things left to learn are the release date and pricing. Keep an eye on the parks and the October 4th D23 event as the celebration ramps up.
Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
