Jackson Olson of the Savannah Bananas on Being a Disney Adult and Banana Day at Disneyland
Savannah Bananas performer Jackson Olson shared his lifelong Disney fandom — from chasing Woody's autograph as a kid to Banana Day at Disneyland Resort with a Main Street cavalcade and visits to Tiana's Bayou Adventure.
Jackson Olson of the Savannah Bananas is a proud Disney adult. In a candid feature, he shared how Disney has been woven into his story since childhood — and what it meant to bring the Bananas to Disneyland Resort.
From Woody Autographs to EPCOT Expert
Jackson grew up visiting Walt Disney World clutching an autograph book, chasing Woody from Toy Story. Today he channels that enthusiasm into Disney content on social media.
Jackson's Disney Top Picks
- Favorite Park: EPCOT
- Favorite Snack: Cheeseburger spring rolls (Magic Kingdom)
- EPCOT Tip: Start at Mexico, not Canada
- Top 4 Rides: Tower of Terror, Cosmic Rewind, Kilimanjaro Safaris, Flight of Passage
- Travel Style: Always rope drop
Pin Trader at Heart
Jackson's love of pin trading connects his two obsessions: baseball and Disney. His North Star pin: Mickey Mouse playing baseball with "Go Bananas" printed on top.
Savannah Bananas Day at Disneyland
The highlight: Savannah Bananas Day at Disneyland Resort — performances across both parks, a cavalcade down Main Street, U.S.A., visits to Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and the Jonas Brothers' track Celebrate Happy.
