Mickey’s Home Alone will screen at The Paley Center for Media’s Paleyland event in New York City on Saturday, December 5, 2026. The new holiday special premieres Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, on Disney Jr.
Mickey can’t wait to spend Christmas at home. Minnie has a surprise: tickets for him and the gang to spend the holiday at a world-famous Ice Palace. During the morning rush to leave, everyone heads out without Mickey and Pluto.
Here’s the television and streaming schedule:
- Premiere time: Disney Jr. airs the special at 6:00 p.m. EST/PST.
- Streaming: It reaches Disney+ the next day.
- Disney Channel: An encore airs November 30 at 7:00 p.m. EST/PST.
- Freeform: The special joins “25 Days of Christmas” on December 19 at 2:00 p.m. EST/PST.
Additional airings will continue throughout the season across all platforms.
The story puts a Mickey Mouse spin on the holiday classic. At home, Mickey and Pluto must contend with two feisty villains, a raccoon and a weasel. They’re after the Christmas dinner. The pair must protect their holiday meal.
Original songs and the creative team
An official EP featuring music from the special arrives on digital music platforms Friday, November 6. Songwriter Keith Harrison Dworkin wrote its two original songs. The release includes:
- “Ho-Ho-Home for Christmas,” an original song.
- “Favorite Christmas Feeling,” an original song.
- “Jingle Bells,” featuring a new arrangement of the holiday classic.
Wild Canary produces Mickey’s Home Alone in association with Disney Jr. Tom Rogers executive produces, and Rachel Ruderman co-executive produces. Shane Prigmore directs the special, with a score by Tony Morales.
What’s screening at Paleyland?
Special screenings of Mickey’s Home Alone will take place throughout the day on Saturday, December 5. They’re part of the annual Paleyland event at The Paley Center for Media in New York City.
The family-focused event will also screen other new and returning holiday favorites from Disney+ and Disney Jr. Those selections include:
- “A Proud Family Wizmas,” a stop-motion special.
- Bluey’s Christmas-themed episodes “Veranda Santa” and “Christmas Swim.”
- Hanukkah-themed episodes of Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends.
- Hanukkah-themed episodes of Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends.
The event will also feature themed crafts, activities and other surprises. Disney says registration details are forthcoming.
The official trailer for Mickey’s Home Alone was released November 3, 2026.
Source: Disney+
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