Disney Holiday Spectacular Marks 10th Anniversary on ABC

The Wonderful World of Disney Holiday Spectacular returns for its 10th anniversary on Monday, December 1, 2025, airing live at 8 p.m. ET on ABC from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Disneyland Resort in California, and Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii.

Hosted by Derek Hough, known for his role on Dancing With the Stars, the two-hour special brings together Disney stars and performers to celebrate the holiday season with musical numbers and festive displays from the parks. Ginnifer Goodwin, who voices Judy Hopps in the upcoming Zootopia 2, narrates the event, continuing the tradition of highlighting how the resorts transform for the holidays.

The lineup features a diverse array of artists performing holiday classics and Disney favorites. Hough opens with renditions of "We Need a Little Christmas" and "December." Other highlights include Aloe Blacc on "This Christmas," Good Charlotte covering "Fairytale of New York," Coco Jones singing "Silent Night," Mariah the Scientist performing "Santa Baby," Bebe Rexha with "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," Nicole Scherzinger delivering "O Holy Night," Gwen Stefani on "Shake the Snow Globe," Iam Tongi interpreting...