Disney Fab 50 Sculptures: Where to Find Golden Statues at Walt Disney World
Updated October 27, 2026
The Disney Fab 50 Character Collection is a collection of golden Disney character statues across Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. You can make them a photo scavenger hunt between attractions or use MagicBand+ for interactive fun.
Free Disney Fab 50 Scavenger Hunt Checklist
Take the golden statue hunt with you. Our free, two-page PDF lists all 36 sculpture stops across the four parks, with landmark directions and checkboxes. Print it or save it to a PDF reader that supports interactive checkboxes. No email signup is required.
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Locations researched October 25, 2026. Temporary moves or access changes are possible. This is a Fairytale Journeys Travel planning resource, not an official Disney map.
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Where Can You Find the Disney Fab 50 Sculptures?
The golden statues are inside the four Walt Disney World theme parks. Use the park-by-park character checklist below to choose your favorites. For current placement, check the official attraction map or ask a Cast Member; a character’s statue is not necessarily beside its namesake ride or pavilion.
For example, Disney identifies Winnie the Pooh and Piglet near The Crystal Palace, and Dumbo with Timothy Q. Mouse at the central Plaza Hub. Those are useful stops to combine with time near Cinderella Castle. Disney’s Pooh location guide and Dumbo location guide provide more context.
Magic Kingdom Golden Statues
Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Goofy; Pluto; Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Chip and Dale; Lady and the Tramp; Tinker Bell; Gus and Jaq; Winnie the Pooh and Piglet; Dumbo and Timothy Q. Mouse; Abu; Orange Bird; Mad Hatter; Cheshire Cat; Pinocchio; Lumiere and Cogsworth; Stitch.
Planning tip: Make a short favorites list rather than repeatedly crossing the park to finish every character.
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- Lady and the Tramp: Near the Magic Kingdom entrance, by the flagpole across from Town Square Theater.
- Mickey Mouse: Castle hub gardens, near the Partners statue.
- Minnie Mouse: Castle hub gardens, near Mickey.
- Goofy: Castle-side hub garden, near Pluto.
- Pluto: Castle-side hub garden, near Goofy.
- Donald Duck: Hub garden, left of Partners when facing castle.
- Daisy Duck: Hub garden beside Donald.
- Chip and Dale: Hub garden opposite Mickey and Minnie.
- Tinker Bell: Raised in hub garden on the Liberty Square side.
- Jaq and Gus: Castle-front right turret; look on the wall.
- Winnie the Pooh and Piglet: Hub garden near The Crystal Palace.
- Dumbo and Timothy Q. Mouse: East hub garden by the Tomorrowland approach.
- Abu: Look up at the Adventureland entrance sign.
- Orange Bird: Porch area by Skipper Canteen; look up.
- Mad Hatter: Mad Tea Party, toward Tomorrowland Speedway.
- Cheshire Cat: Mad Tea Party, toward Cheshire Cafe.
- Pinocchio: Fantasyland turrets near Pinocchio Village Haus.
- Lumiere and Cogsworth: Fantasyland turret area near The Friar’s Nook.
- Stitch: Purple Wall near Tomorrowland Terrace.
EPCOT Golden Statues
Miguel; Dante; Rocket and Groot; Hei Hei and Pua; Olaf and Bruni; Figment.
Planning tip: Look up the collection’s current location before setting off. Do not assume Olaf is at Norway or Rocket is outside Cosmic Rewind simply because of the character connection.
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- Figment: Garden on the approach to World Showcase.
- Miguel: Showcase Plaza gardens, near Dante.
- Dante: Showcase Plaza gardens, near Miguel.
- Rocket and Groot: Showcase Plaza gardens, near Miguel / Dante.
- Hei Hei and Pua: Showcase Plaza gardens, near Olaf / Bruni.
- Olaf and Bruni: Showcase Plaza gardens, near Hei Hei / Pua.
Hollywood Studios Golden Statues
Frozone; Edna Mode; R2-D2; BB-8; Bo Peep and Woody; Flounder and Sebastian; Joe Gardner.
Planning tip: Fit photo stops around your route between attractions and scheduled shows, rather than missing a show to complete the list.
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- Frozone: Echo Lake garden near Dockside Diner.
- Edna Mode: Echo Lake garden near Frozone.
- R2-D2: Echo Lake side of garden, opposite Dockside Diner.
- BB-8: Beside R2-D2 in the same garden.
- Woody and Bo Peep: Garden beside Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway.
- Sebastian and Flounder: Garden near The Hollywood Brown Derby.
- Joe Gardner: Near Brown Derby, beside Sebastian / Flounder.
Animal Kingdom Golden Statues
Bambi and Thumper; Simba; Timon and Pumbaa; Nemo and Dory.
Planning tip: Check the statue location independently of the Finding Nemo show location. A matching character name does not mean the sculpture is at the theater.
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- Bambi and Thumper: Discovery Island, by Island Mercantile.
- Simba: Discovery Island, by Discovery Trading Company.
- Timon and Pumbaa: Discovery Island, beside Simba.
- Nemo and Dory: Discovery Island gardens in front of Tree of Life.
Character checklist based on Disney’s official collection listing. Temporary access and individual experiences may change.


How Does MagicBand+ Work with the Disney Fab 50 Quest?
Disney’s instructions say to approach a sculpture, watch for your MagicBand+ to light up and vibrate, then make a circular hand gesture while facing the character. A multicolor response indicates the character has been collected virtually. Disney also lists the Fab 50 Quest among the activities in the Play Disney Parks app.
Do You Need MagicBand+ to See the Statues?
No. You can look for the sculptures and take your own photos without buying a band. MagicBand+ is for the interactive experience; ordinary sightseeing is a separate activity. Do not buy an accessory just because you want a family photo with a golden character.
What If Your MagicBand+ Does Not Respond?
Start with the official instructions above and try again while facing the sculpture without blocking the path. Check your band’s charge and setup instructions. If it still does not respond, ask a Cast Member for help rather than spending your park time repeating the same gesture. You can still enjoy the photo stop.
How to Plan a Disney Golden Statue Scavenger Hunt
- Choose favorites before your park day. Let each person pick a few characters. Finding those can be a satisfying goal without completing all four parks.
- Match the hunt to your existing tickets. Spread the activity over the parks you already plan to visit. Compare the added cost and travel time before buying admission options solely for the statues.
- Use the printable checklist. Download the free Fab 50 scavenger hunt checklist or save this page, then mark the sculptures you find. Decide whether you are counting individual characters or sculpture stops.
- Build in breaks. Outdoor photo stops still add walking and time in the sun. Prioritize meals, water, shade, and your group’s energy.
- Keep pathways clear. Take turns, avoid stepping into landscaping, and follow posted directions. Wait for a clear view instead of crowding another family’s photo.
For help organizing the bigger trip, explore our Walt Disney World vacation planning and Disney fireworks viewing guide.
Disney Fab 50 Questions, Answered
Are the Disney 50th Anniversary Statues Still There?
Disney still lists the Fab 50 Character Collection as a current attraction. The anniversary origin does not mean the collection ended with the celebration. Check Disney’s current listing before your trip for availability.
Are There 50 Statues or 50 Characters?
The “50” refers to characters. Disney’s current Quest description specifies 36 sculptures featuring 50 characters. Paired and grouped characters explain why the two totals differ.
Is the Fab 50 Scavenger Hunt Free?
There is no separate sculpture-viewing ticket, but you need valid admission to the park you enter. A MagicBand+ purchase is optional for visitors who only want to see or photograph the statues. Account for park admission and optional accessories when planning your budget.
Can You See All the Golden Statues in One Day?
The collection spans four parks, so an all-in-one-day attempt would require suitable admission and substantial travel between parks. For a first trip, we recommend finding characters along your planned route instead of making all four parks a requirement.
Are the Fab 50 Statues Character Meet-and-Greets?
No. They are sculptures, so they do not replace a photo or autograph with a costumed character. If meeting characters is your priority, plan that separately; our Disney World character dining guide can help you explore another option.
Interested in the original announcement? Read our Disney’s Fab 50 Sculpture Reveal archive.