This year marks The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary. All year long, the House of Mouse has been commemorating their centennial with specials on Disney Plus, parties at the various theme parks, and the release of limited edition merchandise. After 100 years of magic, movies, and unforgettable characters, there’s never been more reason for fans to celebrate their love of all things Disney.
Obi-Wan Kenobi Legacy Lightsaber
The Nightmare Before Christmas 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Doll Set
With the holidays just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to shop around for the best Disney gifts for family and friends. Disney movie lovers of all ages are sure to appreciate the plethora of toys, clothes, and collectibles that stores have to offer. Yet not all Disney merch is created equal - there are many knock-offs out there, so gift-givers must be choosy with their selections. Luckily, there is a list of the best Disney movie collections right here to help get shoppers started.
Disney The Little Mermaid Ariel Doll
The 2023 release of Disney’s live-action remake,The Little Mermaid,introduced a new generation to the music, magic, and mystery under the sea. This beautiful Ariel doll looks just like the character played by Halle Bailey in the movie, with long red curly hair and gorgeous multicolored mermaid tail. Manufactured by Mattel, this fashion doll is a perfect gift for a young Disney fan.
Disney Yzma As Cat Plush
“I’m not going to drop it, you fool! I’m going todrinkit!” From a modern Disney classic,The Emperor’s New Groove,this plush Yzma cat recreates a hilarious scene from the animated film. Soft, fluffy, and purple, transformed cat Yzma has a sinister grin while holding a vial of bubbling potion. This plush toy will make a great gift for a fan ofThe Emperor’s New Groove.
Robin Hood 50th Anniversary Pin
Not only has it been 100 years of Disney magic, it’s also the 50-year anniversary of Walt Disney’s animated classic,Robin Hood. This exclusiveRobin Hood50th Anniversary pin features favorite characters from the movie, including the wily fox Robin himself, Little John, Maid Marian, Lady Cluck, and Prince John. This metal pin has a very limited run, so get it quick!
The Santa Clause Pajama Set
There’s nothing better than waking up on Christmas morning wearing comfy PJs after a night spent at the North Pole. This super soft, silky red pajama set is the same worn by Scott Calvin in the movieThe Santa Clause.They even have the initials “S.C.” sewn onto the front pocket; for Scott Calvin, or Santa Claus, who can say?
Death Star Holiday T-Shirt for Adults
For theStar Warsfans, this holiday t-shirt is a perfect fit! There’s no need to go to a galaxy far, far away, either. This black tee says “May the force be with you” in the shape of a tree, with the Death Star on top, wrapped gifts beneath, and a galaxy of stars and ships in the background.
Louis and Ray Glow-in-the-Dark Loungefly Mini Backpack
The sights and sounds of New Orleans are like magic come to life, and fans ofThe Princess and the Frogcan carry around their own little piece of it with this charming mini backpack. Not only does it have beloved characters Lewis and Ray from the movie, it also glows in the dark!
Disney Frozen Anna Costume Jewelry Set for Kids
Little ones can be Disney royalty with this sweetFrozenAnna costume jewelry set. Perfect for toddlers who like playing dress up, this beaded jewelry set comes with a pair of earrings, two bracelets, and a necklace, all in Princess Anna’s blue and pink aesthetic. The necklace and one of the bracelets also comes with a lovely charm of Anna’s portrait.
Disney Ratatouille ‘‘Little Chef’’ Canvas Artwork
Here’s a gourmet treat for the ambitious “little chef” on the holiday shopping list. This exclusive work of art features Remy from Disney Pixar’sRatatouille.The square canvas, with Remy in a chef’s hat holding a wooden spoon in front of a delicious plate of his trademark dish, will look fantastic on the kitchen wall of a Disney movie buff.
Disney Wish 9-Piece Deluxe Figure Play Set
Wishis the newest upcoming animated feature from Disney and the creators of Frozen. The movie introduces Asha from Rosas, a magical kingdom where wishes literally come true. This vinyl figurine set comes with 9 figures from the movie, including Asha, her friends Star and Valentino, as well as King Magnifico, Queen Amaya, and more.
Disney Tiana 2024 Holiday Special Edition Doll
Venturing into cooler climes than her hometown of New Orleans, this Tiana winter holiday doll looks sublime in a white dress trimmed in fur and gold. Her pearls and feather complete her look, along with a pair of elegant lacy mittens. This beautiful special edition doll will make a great collector’s gift.
Searching for the perfect gift for a young padawan? Or maybe for a seasoned Jedi? Then thisisthe lightsaber you are looking for. It’s not just any run-of-the-millStar Warstoy - the Obi-Wan Kenobi Legacy lightsaber is of superior quality and make, and the care to detail is impressive. This is the perfect accessory to complete a cosplay, or to show off using the included display stand.
Yet another landmark for a Disney property,The Nightmare Before Christmascelebrates 30 years since its first theatrical release. Lovers of the classic stop-motion animated feature from the mind of Tim Burton won’t want to wait to get their skeletal fingers on this exclusive, limited edition doll set, which includes Jack Skellington in his trademark tux and Sally in her patchwork dress. The set also includes swappable faces, a Santa suit for Jack, and his faithful pal, Zero.
Disney Movie Fans Come In All Ages
Whether shopping for a child or an adult, Disney has something for everyone. For younger movie fans who like to dress up as their favorite character, theFrozenjewelry set is a great option, and the Ariel doll will be a perfect gift forThe Little Mermaidlovers. The Obi-Wan lightsaber is a necessity for theStar Warsgeek in the family, as well as the holidayStar Warst-shirt.
For Disney movie fans who enjoy the classics, theRobin Hoodcollector pin and theNightmare Before Christmasspecial edition doll set are rare finds that would make splendid gifts. Many of the items on the list are exclusively available on the shopDisney website, which guarantees good quality and exceptional gifts that can’t be found anywhere else, making them all the more special for loved ones.
FAQs
What is the oldest Disney merchandise?
The very first intellectual property owned by Walt Disney was Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, created in 1927 and put in several animated shorts up to 1938. Unfortunately, Oswald was stolen from Disney in 1928 by Universal, but he was returned to the company in 2006. The first Oswald merchandise included a pencil set, a chocolate-covered marshmallow, and a button.
What is the most popular Disney souvenir?
People have traveled from all over the world to visit Disneyland and Disney World Parks. The shops inside the parks have a massive variety of gifts and souvenirs for visitors to commemorate their trip. Of course, the most popular item among park guests is thetrademark Mickey Mouse ears. The headbands originated with the Mickey Mouse Club in 1955 and continue to be available in a variety of styles.
