These collectible containers, typically released annually, are themed around Halloween and often feature popular Disney characters or attractions rendered in a spooky or festive manner. They are designed to hold popcorn and serve as reusable souvenirs, becoming highly sought-after items among Disney enthusiasts and collectors.
The popularity stems from their limited availability, unique designs, and the dual functionality of being both a practical item for consuming popcorn within the parks and a memorable keepsake from a Disney vacation. Historically, these items have appreciated in value on the secondary market, making them attractive to collectors.