In 2025, Disneyland introduced a delightful new character: Poppi, the cheerful mascot of the Disney Wonderful World of Sweets shop in Downtown Disney District. Poppi, a whimsical popcorn bucket with a bright smile and a playful personality, has quickly become a fan favorite.
🍿 Who Is Poppi?
Poppi is an original Disney character designed to embody the joy of classic park snacks. Resembling a piece of popcorn adorned with a blue Mickey ear hat, Poppi brings a unique charm to Disneyland’s lineup of characters. This exclusive popcorn bucket is available only at the Disney Wonderful World of Sweets and is limited to two per guest .
Guests who purchase the Poppi popcorn bucket are treated to freshly made Werther’s Original Caramel popcorn, a beloved snack also found at EPCOT’s Karamell-Küche .
🍭 Poppi’s Sweet Companions
Poppi is joined by a delightful cast of candy-themed characters that enhance the whimsical atmosphere of the Disney Wonderful World of Sweets:
- Jimmi: A Mickey-shaped marshmallow topped with colorful sprinkles.
- Lolli: A lemon cookie with a chocolatey face, inspired by lollipops.
- Fluffi: A cotton candy-flavored cake pop, as light and sweet as its name suggests.
- Bonni: A vanilla cake pop resembling a classic bonbon .
These characters are featured throughout the shop, adding to the immersive and enchanting experience.
🏰 A Whimsical Wonderland
The Disney Wonderful World of Sweets shop offers more than just treats; it’s an immersive experience. Guests can watch confections being prepared in an exhibition kitchen and admire murals depicting candy-colored versions of Disneyland attractions like “it’s a small world” and the Mark Twain Riverboat
A notable feature is the outdoor window display showcasing a train traveling through a candy mountain, delivering treats to Marceline, Missouri—Walt Disney’s hometown .
Poppi: A New Disney Icon
Poppi marks the first new Disney Park character in three years and the first at Disneyland in two years, following the debut of Chubby from Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway in 2023. Poppi joins the ranks of other beloved park-specific characters like Duffy the Bear, Orange Bird, and Figment .
Whether you’re a collector, a Disney enthusiast, or simply someone with a sweet tooth, meeting Poppi and exploring the Disney Wonderful World of Sweets is a must-do experience during your visit to Disneyland.