Lacey Chabert will deliver vacation magic from the Most Magical Place on Earth subsequent yr. The Imply Ladies alum-turned-Hallmark film queen will be a part of Travis Van Winkle (FUBAR) in 2026’s Vacation Ever After: A Disney World Want Come True, a Hallmark Channel vacation film set and able to be filmed on location at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
Chabert introduced the manufacturing — with assist from Mickey and Minnie Mouse — direct from Disney World’s Magic Kingdom theme park in an Instagram video the actor posted final night time. She additionally overvalued the undertaking throughout final night time’s airing of The Hallmark Christmas Expertise: A Hometown Vacation on Hallmark Channel. As she mentioned on air, this marks the primary time Hallmark is saying a film from its Countdown to Christmas slate a yr forward of schedule.
In Vacation Ever After: A Disney World Want Come True, Lindsey (Chabert) and her prolonged household take a household journey to Walt Disney World for Christmas, a logline for the TV film teases. As soon as on the resort, nevertheless, Lindsey discovers her room is subsequent to that of Philip (Van Winkle), a person with whom she not too long ago had a disastrous first date.
Philip is on a household journey to Disney, too, and as his and Lindsey’s paths cross all through their keep, “the frost begins to thaw as they study they’re not so completely different from one another in spite of everything,” Hallmark’s logline provides. “Due to some Walt Disney World magic, the vacation want Lindsey made in Cinderella Fountain simply may flip their rivalry into romance.”
Richard Type (Solely Murders within the Constructing), Christy Carlson Romano (Kim Attainable) Bryce Durfee (Basic Hospital), Taegen Burns (The Mighty Geese: Recreation Changers) and Asher Alexander (Hal & Harper) fill the supporting forged, whereas Patrick Renna (The Sandlot) is booked for a cameo. Ryan Landels (Santa Inform Me) is each screenwriter and director.
“The historical past between Hallmark and Disney dates again a long time, when a shared Kansas Metropolis connection and friendship between Hallmark’s founder, J.C. Corridor, and Walt Disney himself led to our first-ever licensed merchandise, together with the very first greeting card that includes Mickey Mouse,” Darren Abbott, Hallmark’s chief model officer, mentioned in a press launch concerning the TV film. “We’re thrilled to broaden our partnership past the merchandise we create collectively and onto the display with this heartwarming and joyful Christmas film that embodies the perfect of each manufacturers.”
Sally Conner, Disney’s VP of world content material, added, “Storytelling is on the coronary heart of each Disney and Hallmark, and that magic shines even brighter through the holidays. We’re thrilled that Walt Disney World will function the immersive setting for a Hallmark vacation film highlighting the cheerful festivities of the season. Throughout our theme parks, resorts, and past, numerous distinctive tales unfold and new recollections are made daily with our company. This movie is a superb solution to share that pleasure and pixie mud with followers in every single place.”
Vacation Ever After: A Disney World Want Come True, 2026, Hallmark Channel
