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Meet Beloved Disney Characters at the 2026 Oogie Boogie Bash

  • Writer: Catherine Micieli
    Catherine Micieli
  • Aug 13
  • 2 min read

Oogie Boogie Bash Characters 2026


Meet a thrilling array of characters on select nights from August 18 through October 31 at the family-friendly, separately ticketed after-hours event. Join Yzma from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Emperor’s New Groove and a devious crew of villains at this year’s Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party at Disney California Adventure Park. Encounter returning villains like Syndrome from Disney and Pixar’s The Incredibles and Maleficent from Disney Animation’s Sleeping Beauty.


As of the time of publishing, tickets are still available for select dates.


Oogie Boogie Bash at California Adventure


Discover Treat Trail Characters at Oogie Boogie Bash


Chocolate candy, signature sweets, and plenty of sinister surprises await at Oogie Boogie Bash, but everyone knows that the villainous treat trail characters are the true stars of the show!


Take a chance to see Oogie Boogie from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in Hollywood Land or sing a secret song with Ernesto de la Cruz from Pixar’s Coco near the Hyperion Theater. Numerous legendary Disney villains can only be spotted at California Adventure during Oogie Boogie Bash.


Last year, Syndrome from Pixar’s The Incredibles and Maleficent from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Sleeping Beauty joined the festivities, adding chilling charm and frightening flair to this eerie event. This year, Yzma from Disney Animation’s The Emperor’s New Groove will bring mischievous mayhem to Grizzly Peak, delighting you with her clever potion-making skills and “pulling every lever” she can find in pursuit of her latest scheme.


With a fantastic lineup of iconic Disney villains to spot throughout guests' autumn adventure, here are additional characters you'll encounter during your search for sweets across California Adventure:


Additional Treat Trail Characters

  • Agatha Harkness in Avengers Campus

  • Dr. Doofenshmirtz from Phineas and Ferb in Hollywood Land

  • Hades from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Hercules in Hollywood Land

  • Judge Doom from Who Framed Roger Rabbit in Hollywood Land



Find Additional Characters at Oogie Boogie Bash


In between immersive treat trails, thrilling Halloween Time ride overlays, and exceptional photo opportunities throughout the park (including unlimited downloads of Disney PhotoPass** digital photos during the party), you may also see additional characters dressed in fall attire across California Adventure.


Explore an array of Halloween hijinks or the latest schemes with even more characters guests may encounter at Oogie Boogie Bash:


Additional Characters at Oogie Boogie Bash

  • Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck, and Clarabelle Cow dressed as The Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus

  • Pain, Panic, and Megara from Disney Animation’s Hercules

  • Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy from Disney’s Kingdom Hearts

  • Select characters from Pixar’s Toy Story

  • Edna Mode and Mr. Incredible from Pixar’s The Incredibles

  • Black Panther, Spider-Man, and Scarlet Witch



Look Out for More Chilling Characters During “Madame Leota’s Swinging Wake – A Haunted Mansion Street Party”


At this year’s event, guests should watch for familiar and iconic moments from the Haunted Mansion on the streets of California Adventure during an all-new street party.


During this festive street party, select characters from Haunted Mansion will begin to appear, as swirling ballroom dancers, ominous gravediggers, and a trio of hitchhiking ghosts prepare for a swinging wake with silly spooks and ghoulish delight.


Happy hauntings!

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