Walt Disney World has released the dates and details for its 2026
holiday parties taking place at the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood
Studios.
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
This separate ticked event returns to the Magic
Kingdom on November 8 and runs for 25 select nights to December 22. The
after-hours party will open to guests on November 8, 9, 12,13,15,17,19, 20, 24,
25, 27, 29 and December 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20 and 22. The
event begins at 7pm though guests can enter the Magic Kingdom as early as 4
pm. Tickets are available on July 16 with a pre-sale for hotel guests starting
July 9.
Returning entertainment includes Mickey’s Once Upon a
Christmas Parade, Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Show, Mickey’s
Most Merriest Celebration and Frozen Holiday Surprise castle shows, dance
parties and character meets, including Santa in Storybook Circus. Free holiday
cookies and hot chocolate will be available at stations throughout the park.
Disney’s Jollywood Nights
The party starts at 7:30 pm and runs for 15 select nights
beginning on November 7. Other dates include November 14, 16, 21, 23 and 28,
December 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21,23 and January 3 and 5.
Guests will be treated to the Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!
fireworks, Glisten skating show, the Disney Holidays in Hollywood show,
starring Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, in the Theater of the Stars, and the
"What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along,"
plus special character greetings throughout the park. Other musical
entertainment includes Jazzy Holidays at The Hollywood Brown Derby, Pixar
Disco, and the Twilight Soirée at the Tip Top Club in the courtyard of The
Hollywood Tower Hotel.
EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Presented by
AdventHealth
This month-long celebration runs from November 27 to
December 30. The event includes holiday traditions with World Showcase
storytellers, Santa sighting around EPCOT, Gingerbread Spaceship Earth display,
Candlelight Processional at America Gardens Theatre, JOYFUL! A Celebration of
the Season performance, the Voices of Liberty Dickens Carolers, Holiday
Kitchens special food and beverages, the Holiday Cookie Stroll, Olaf’s Holiday
Tradition Expedition Scavenger Hunt, Living with the Land- Glimmering
Greenhouses, and more.
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