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I did not have “Hallmark Channel Christmas movie merchandise collab” on my 2026 bingo card, and yet here we are.

So, I am already doing math on how many of these bags I can justify buying before the holidays even officially start.

Vera Bradley officially launched its Holiday Ever After collection on October 1, a collaboration with Hallmark tied directly to the upcoming Disney World Christmas movie, Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True, starring Lacey Chabert. If that premise alone doesn’t already tell you everything you need to know about the target audience here, I don’t know what will, and honestly, as someone who has absolutely watched a Hallmark Christmas movie purely for the Disney World backdrop, I am squarely in that audience.

The collection comes in two distinct patterns, and they could not be more different in personality. Holiday Ever After Floral is a pink and green toile print absolutely packed with Cinderella Castle, a carousel, fireworks, poinsettias, and Mickey and Minnie, basically condensing an entire Magic Kingdom holiday evening into one fabric pattern. Holiday Ever After Candy goes a completely different direction, with a mint green background covered in peppermint swirl Mickey heads, leaning into a playful, candy-shop energy instead of the more classic, castle-forward Floral print.

Here’s the full lineup currently available, broken down by piece:

The Zip Earbud Bag Charm comes in the Candy pattern and runs $25, making it one of the easiest entry points into this whole collection if you just want a taste without committing to a full bag.

The Zip ID Case is also $25 and is a genuinely practical pickup for anyone who wants a little holiday flair clipped to their park lanyard.

Moving up in both size and price, the Lorman Sling Backpack comes in the Floral pattern for $85, holding 3 liters with a 44-inch adjustable strap, making it a solid lightweight option for an actual park day.

The Small Original Vera Tote Bag runs $145 and gives you a full-sized everyday bag in the collection’s signature quilted cotton.

The Large Original Duffle Bag, also in Floral, is $145 as well and holds a genuinely impressive 58 liters, which is basically “pack for a week” territory. And at the top of the lineup, the Bancroft Backpack comes in Floral for $165, fitting up to a 15-inch laptop and including a trolley sleeve for anyone who wants to slide it right onto a rolling suitcase handle.

If you wanted to buy every single piece currently available, you’re looking at $590 before tax, which is either an extremely reasonable price for a fully coordinated Hallmark-Disney holiday wardrobe or a deeply alarming number to see added up in one place, depending entirely on your relationship with quilted cotton bags. No judgment either way.

Right now, these six pieces are available online directly through Vera Bradley. The broader Holiday Ever After collection, which also includes pieces from other brands beyond Vera Bradley, is expected to roll out to Hallmark Gold Crown stores, Disney Parks locations, and select Kohl’s and Walmart stores sometime in early October as well.

If you’re planning to shop for this in person at Disney Springs, there are two spots worth knowing about. A dedicated Hallmark Holiday Pop-Up is set to open October 8 in Town Center, carrying around 40 Holiday Ever After items total. Vera Bradley also has its own standalone store in Town Center, just a short walk away, which seems like the more likely spot to find this specific Vera Bradley lineup, though it’s not yet confirmed whether both locations will end up carrying overlapping pieces that close together.

For anyone trying to decide where to start, if you only want one piece from this whole collection, the Floral pattern is the one that actually looks like an evening at Magic Kingdom, and the $85 Lorman Sling gets you that exact print without needing to commit to duffle bag money. If you’ve had your eye on a specific piece since this collection was first teased back in July, now’s the time to actually buy it rather than wait and hope it’s still around once the pop-up opens and demand picks up further.

Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True premieres November 28 at 8 PM Eastern on Hallmark Channel, so if you grab a piece from this collection now, you’ll have the perfect bag to carry while you actually watch the movie it’s based on.

We’ll keep tracking this collection as more pieces roll out to additional retailers, so check back with Theme Park Scope for where to find the rest of it.