Below, you will find everything you need to know about the special events at Disney World including after-hours parties and events, holidays, and EPCOT festivals.
Throughout the year, Disney World will celebrate major holidays like Halloween and Christmas with special food, entertainment, and decor, as well as separately ticketed parties like Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom. EPCOT Festivals run throughout the year, bringing special concerts, marketplace food booths, merchandise, and more to the park.
Below is information on some of the key special events you’ll see at Disney World during the year.
Disney goes all out for the Halloween season at Disneyland, Walt Disney World and on the Disney Cruise Line. Halloween at Disney brings themed overlays on popular attractions, ticketed Halloween parties, and a large selection […]
Walt Disney World during the holiday season is one of the best times of the year! Disney World goes all out for Christmas with celebrations in all the parks including a special holiday party at […]
For fitness enthusiasts and Disney fans, runDisney race weekends at Walt Disney World are essential experiences that are unlike any other running event. Disney World has four running events each year, including the Walt Disney […]
New Year’s Eve at Walt Disney World is one of the most popular nights of the year in the parks. Christmas time at Walt Disney World is still in full swing with the festivities usually […]
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is the most popular Walt Disney World Christmas event and draws large crowds every year which is why it’s essential to show up prepared with the best tips. Mickey’s Very […]
Walt Disney World is known for its enchanting experiences and magical moments, and Mother’s Day is no exception. This year for Mother’s Day at Disney World there are some special activities and delicious treats that […]
Halloween at Walt Disney World is most commonly associated with the popular Mickey’s Not-So-Scary-Halloween Party held on select nights at Magic Kingdom. However, the entire resort gets in the Halloween spirit with Walt Disney World […]
Disney’s Jollywood Nights is an after hours Christmas party event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. The party was introduced as a new offering in 2023 and is the second Christmas party offering […]
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is the Star Wars-themed land in both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge typically does not partake in any of the holiday celebrations, much to my dismay which […]
If you plan on experiencing Thanksgiving at Disney World, you have many options at your fingertips. One important thing to figure out, as far in advance as possible, is where you plan to eat that […]
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