Where to Meet Jiminy Cricket from 'Pinocchio' at Disney World (Every Location)

Let your conscience be your guide. Those are the Blue Fairy’s departing words to Pinocchio after she assigns Jiminy Cricket to look after him and help act as his conscience in Disney’s animated film Pinocchio. Jiminy Cricket has become an obscure character at Walt Disney World. It would be rare to run into him in the parks. However, he sometimes makes appearances. Below, we’ll preview a few photos and discuss places we’ve seen him.

Movies to Watch Before Your Disney World Vacation:

Pinocchio (1940 film)
Pinocchio (2022 live-action movie)

Does Jiminy Cricket have a regular meet-and-greet at Walt Disney World? Yes, he meets guests daily at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Meet Jiminy Cricket at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Jiminy Cricket meets near Echo Lake during Jollywood Nights, a separately ticketed event, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. (2024)

Does Jiminy Cricket make regular appearances in any of the parks? He sometimes appears in the classic character walking unit toward the end of the Festival of Fantasy Parade. However, he is not guaranteed.

Location Timeline

Debuted at Hollywood Studios amidst park construction in the Fall of 2025.
Disney After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Jollywood Nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (2024)
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Surprise Characters During Earth Week (2023)

Other Characters from Pinocchio at Walt Disney World: Pinocchio, Gepetto, Gideon and Foulfellow

Jiminy Cricket Photo Gallery

Here are a few photos we’ve taken over the years.

Jiminy Cricket in the Festival of Fantasy Parade

Jiminy Cricket at Disney After Hours in 2025

Irce for planning your routes. It’s one of our most popular resources. If you plan to meet characters in the parks, we have an updated list of Disney World Characters. It includes every available character meet-and-greet in the parks and where to find rare characters throughout the year. Lastly, our Disney Parks Guide provides a complete overview of all four theme parks and water parks.

We hope you enjoyed our overview of finding Jiminy Cricket at Disney World. For more characters who actively meet in the parks, see our Disney World Character Meet-and-Greet Guide. We’re always exploring what’s new around Disney World! Stop by Resorts Gal again soon for the latest!