Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets has a 31-song holiday music loop playing in its courtyard during the limited-time “Obligatory Holiday Overlay” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
WDWNT reported that the seasonal overlay, confirmed in early October and revealed November 4, adds holiday decorations, graphics and music throughout the attraction. The Muppets also appear in holiday attire during the pre-show.
The courtyard playlist mixes holiday standards, rock covers and novelty tracks. It includes “Silver Bells” by Geoff Tate, Carlos Cavazo, James Lomenzo and Ray Luzier; “Blue Christmas” by The Misfits; “’Zat You, Santa Claus?” and “Run Rudolph Run” by Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem; “Xmas Time of the Year” by Green Day; and “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” by Weezer.
Other selections include “Step Into Christmas” by Elton John, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” by Darlene Love and Ronnie Spector, “Last Christmas” by Jimmy Eat World, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” by U2, “Coming Home This Christmas” by Jonas Brothers featuring Kenny G, and “I Want an Alien for Christmas” by Fountains of Wayne.
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The loop also features “My Best Christmas Yet” by The Muppets with Jane Krakowski and Madison Pettis, along with “Feliz Navidad” by El Vez, “¿Dónde Está Santa Claus?” by Los Lobos, “Hanukkah Snuck Up on Me” by The Yule Logs and “Applesauce vs. Sour Cream” by The LeeVees.
The coaster overlay joins other seasonal offerings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, including holiday window displays, fake snow machines, tinsel stars and Jollywood Nights.