Halloween time at Disneyland is one of the best times to visit the theme park, and while there are plenty of activities and treats to eat during normal park hours, the biggest draw of the season is the after-hours Oogie Boogie Bash. The themed event began in 2019, with the promise of providing guests a more “villainous” evening than the previous Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland. While I missed the first year, I have been attending the event for the last four years, and as fun as it can be, it’s time Disneyland made one big change to the party to keep it fresh.
Oogie Boogie Bash Desperately Needs New Characters To Meet One of the biggest upgrades Oogie Boogie Bash made from its predecessor was the introduction of rare villains and other characters from a wide variety of Disney animated movies and shows. The first year I attended, the event was flooded with characters, including rare characters, including Robin Hood and Mickey and Minnie in brand-new costumes . They followed it up the year after with zombie Captain America and Bruno, and last year, Toy Story ’s Lotso was added to the lineup.
Unfortunately, this year, Disney really phoned it in when it came to the meet and greet portion of the event. Instead of unveiling new characters, Lotso, Bruno and Kingdom Hearts Mickey and Friends reappeared at the event. In addition, several Pixar pals that debuted during Disneyland’s Pixar Fest this summer were also featured at the party.
While this is great for fans wh.