Hey there, pin-collecting friends! Today, I’ve got a new pin collection to share with you, and this one is such a wonderfully niche Disney Parks thing that you’ll either completely understand the appeal, or you’ll be wondering what on earth we are doing here. If you asked the average person for their thoughts on theme park trash bins, you’d probably get a slightly confused look in return. But ask a Disney Parks fan, and I have a feeling you might get a much more enthusiastic answer.
Part of that is because Disney trash bins are kind of iconic in their own strange little way. It’s not just about the famous 30-step rule that makes it easy to find a place to toss your rubbish almost anywhere in the parks. It’s also the theming. Disney bins are carefully designed to blend into the land around them, matching the colors, style, and story of each area so perfectly that they somehow become part of the scenery instead of standing out from it. It might seem like the tiniest detail, but it’s one of those subtle touches that adds to the overall magic and reminds you just how much thought goes into every corner of the Disney Parks.
And that brings us to today’s new release, because Disney has turned that very specific bit of park appreciation into an entire pin collection. There are 16 new trash bin-inspired pins in the series, each one themed to a different Disney character. It’s quirky, it’s oddly adorable, and honestly, it feels like exactly the sort of collectible that Disney Parks fans will either need immediately or spend the next ten minutes trying to explain to everyone around them. Let’s take a look at the new collection!
Disney Character Trash Bins Mystery Pin Pouch – 5-Pc., $44.99
Put litter in its place–in this case your Disney Pin Collection! Inspired by Disney Parks trash bins–and themed to your favorite animated characters, each blind pack in the Disney Character Trash Bins Mystery Pin series contains five randomly selected pins from a possibility of 16 different designs. Don’t waste the opportunity to get ’em all!
Magic in the Details
Created especially for Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort
- Each pack contains five randomly selected pins from 16 overall designs in the set*
- You won’t know which pins you have until you open the pouch*
- Designs in the Disney Character Trash Bins series include Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Pluto, Snow White, Dopey, Dumbo, Cheshire Cat, Lucky, Tigger, Belle, Stitch, Figment, Orange Bird and R2-D2*
- Enameled cloisonné
- Laser print detailing
- Nickel finish
- Disney Pin Trading 2025 backstamps
- Mickey icon pin backs
* Please note: Specific designs can not be requested. All sales final. No refunds, exchanges or returns for this item.
The Bare Necessities
- Metal (zinc alloy) / enamel
- Pins: approx. 1 3/4” H x 1” W
- Imported
Now, you all know how I feel about mystery blind packs, but I have to admit there is something about this one that feels worth the gamble. Maybe it’s the sheer novelty of it all, or maybe it’s just the idea of adding one of these wonderfully weird little Disney Parks-inspired pieces to your pin board, but I can absolutely see the temptation to grab a bag or two and see which trash bin treasure ends up coming home with you.
