The player plays as Miley and Hannah and explore Crowley Corners and interact with Miley's circle of family and friends during quests. Players unlock key items for Hannah concerts - like songs and concert venues - as one complete quests. In concert mode, players perform on 6 different stages to 9 Hannah songs (3 from the movie). Players can join band members and play with them on the drums, keyboard or guitar. It's only possible to perform the songs in concert venues that have already been unlocked in Story Mode. Points are given at performances and when a task is completed and can be used to buy more clothes and accessories.
The Z-Phone is the tool for figuring out quests and navigating the way around Crowley Corners. When someone receives a call, a small icon will flash on screen. It's needed to answer the call while the icon is flashing on screen to get important messages such as keeping track of furniture, clothing and achievements that the player unlocks; it displays the map that is used to move to different locations in Crowley Corners, it marks the progress in the mission objectives and it is also used to take the player to the tour bus.
The player will also play various mini-games to earn achievement points or trophies and unlock new game content. Mini-games can be played in story or Quick Play Mode.
- Horse Riding- Go on a ride with Blue Jeans; jump the obstacles and collect special items on the field to score points and unlock new game features.
- Milk Jug Topple (called "Bottle Toss" in game)- Toss beanbags to topple milk jugs at the County Fair. Collect points for each jug that is toppled to the ground.
- Horse Races- The player races a horse down a track, or competes with other players by hitting the target with a water pistol.
- Frog Jump- The player earns points by launching rubber frogs onto passing lily pads with a hammer.