2024 Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party: Ultimate Guide!

Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party is a seasonal event that takes place at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World Resort. Embraced by a family-friendly atmosphere, the event offers a unique opportunity to celebrate Halloween with beloved Disney characters. You can explore special entertainment and attractions that are exclusive to the party, indulge in themed and complimentary treats, and enjoy the park's Halloween decor, all with a not-so-scary twist perfect for visitors of all ages.

During the event, you're invited to dress up in costumes and trick-or-treat throughout the park, collecting candy from various stations. The Magic Kingdom closes to regular guests in the evening on party nights and opens its gates to those with special event tickets, allowing for a more intimate experience. You can get a glimpse of Disney villains, catch the much-acclaimed Boo-to-You Halloween Parade, and catch Disney's Not So Spooky Spectacular fireworks show.

Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party 2024 kicks off on August 9, 2024 and runs through Halloween night on select dates, providing ample opportunity to join in the fun.

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Magic Kingdom Park Entrance for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Essential Information

Dates, Prices and Times

Magic Kingdom opens to party guests at 4 pm EST with the party officially kicking off at 7 pm EST and ends at Midnight.

The Event takes place on the following dates: (Prices: Adult/Child 3-9)

August 9: $149/$139
August 13: $119/$109
August 16: $119/$109
August 20: $119/$109
August 23: $119/$109
August 27: $119/$109
August 30: $129/$119

September 2: $129/$119
September 6: $129/$119
September 8: $129/$119
September 10: $129/$119
September 13: $129/$119
September 15: $129/$119
September 17: $149/$139
September 20: $149/$139
September 22: $149/$139
September 24: $149/$139
September 26: $149/$139
September 27: $149/$139
September 29: $149/$139
October 1: $169/$159
October 3: $169/$159
October 4: $189/$179
October 6: $179/$189
October 8: $179/$189
October 10: $179/$189
October 11: $189/$179
October 14: $179/$189
October 15: $179/$189
October 17: $179/$189
October 18: $189/$179
October 20: $189/$179
October 21: $189/$179
October 24: $189/$179
October 25: $199/$189
October 27: $199/$189
October 29: $199/$189
October 31: $199/$189

Ticket Details

Tickets are separately ticketed from regular admission and prices vary depending on the date. They range from $119 to $199 per person. Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members can save $10 per ticket on event nights in September.

Ticket Sales:

Tickets go on sale: May 8, 2024 for Resort guests. May 15, 2024 for the General Public.
Sold out dates: Popular dates often sell out quickly, so it's wise to purchase ahead of time.

Additional Information:

Additional Day Theme Park Ticket: You don't need a regular park ticket to attend the evening event.

Attractions and Entertainment

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom is brimming with unique attractions and entertainment. From spellbinding parades to villainous character meet-and-greets, there's a cauldron-full of fun waiting for you.

Main Shows and Parades

Boo-To-You Halloween Parade: Marvel at the procession led by the iconic Headless Horseman and wave to the Disney Characters dressed in their Halloween finest. Don't miss the Sanderson Sisters in their Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular show or the Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular fireworks show.

Showtimes: 8:15 pm; 11:15 pm

Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Fireworks: Don’t miss the Halloween fireworks extravaganza, which lights up the night sky with ghostly charm.

Showtimes: 10 pm

Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular: a wickedly fun celebration at the Cinderella Castle stage hosted by the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus

Showtimes:

Event nights from August 9 through September 28, 2024:

9:05 PM
10:40 PM
12:00 AM

Event nights from September 29 through October 31, 2024:

7:40 PM
9:05 PM
10:40 PM
12:00 AM

Featured Rides and Overlays

Haunted Mansion: Experience the classic attraction with a Halloween twist.
Space Mountain and Pirates of the Caribbean: Embrace the dark and enjoy unique overlays adding a spooky touch.
Mad Tea Party: Spin under the eerie glow, specially lit for the occasion.
Tron Lightcycle Run: Not typically altered for the event, but it’s a must-ride marvel of Magic Kingdom.

Character Greetings

Mickey
Minnie
Daisy
Donald
Goofy
Jack Skellington and Sally
Seven Dwarfs
Mirabel and Bruno Madrigal
Stitch
Alice and the Mad Hatter
Queen of Hearts
Tweedle-Dee and Tweedle-Dum
Pooh and Friends
Ariel and Eric
Anastasia and Drizella
Belle
Cinderella
Elena
Rapunzel
Tiana
Aladdin and Abu
Jasmine and Genie
Jafar
Jack Sparrow

Specialty Performances

Cadaver Dans Barbershop Quartet: This ghoulish group performs undead renditions of your favorite tunes.
Rusty Cut Glass: a spirited pirate band and their crew traveling throughout Adventureland.

Interactive Experiences

Trick-Or-Treating: With your bag in hand, collect candies throughout the park, thanks to partners like Mars Wrigley.
Ride Overlays: Some attractions offer interactive elements that change during the event period.
Disney Junior Dance Party: Join Vampirina and other Disney Junior Characters for a dance party at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe
DescenDANCE Party at Rockettower Plaza Stage—inspired by Descendants: The Rise of Red.

Seasonal Offerings

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party brings an array of seasonal offerings that enhance the spooky fun. From Halloween-themed food items to exclusive merchandise, there's something to intrigue you at every corner.

Themed Food and Treats

Fuel your frightful night with specialty food items found only during the event. Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café transforms into a Halloween hotspot, serving up eerie eats and ghoulish goodies.

Candy and Treats: Indulge in a variety of confectioneries, from classic candy favorites to Halloween-themed treats. Locations throughout the park provide these sweet indulgences.
Allergy-Friendly Options: Have dietary restrictions? No problem. Allergy-friendly treats are available upon request, ensuring everyone can enjoy the party's delights.

Merchandise

Take home a piece of the Halloween magic with event-exclusive merchandise. Boldly don your love for the spookiest time of the year.

Exclusive Merchandise: Look out for limited-time apparel, accessories, and collectible pins. Be sure to check for Annual Passholder exclusive items too.
Review the Options: With a variety of items to choose from, take your time to explore the offerings and select the perfect keepsake or gift.

2024 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Merchandise

Guest Information

In preparing for your spooky night at Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party at Disney World, remember to follow the costume guidelines, adhere to safety tips, and be aware of the accessibility and inclusivity measures in place to ensure a fun experience for all.

Costume Guidelines

For your visit to Main Street, U.S.A., dressing up can be a highlight. Here’s what you need to know:

Adults & Teens: Disney World allows guests aged 14 and older to wear costumes during Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, a rare exception to the park’s usual rules.
Children: Young partygoers can dress as their favorite characters, but nothing too scary that might frighten others.

Prohibited items typically include:

Masks on guests over 14, except for medical purposes.
Costumes that reach or drag on the ground.
Sharp objects or costumes that could potentially harm other guests.

Costumes for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Tips and Safety

To make the most of your evening without any hitches, consider the following tips:

Crowd Strategy: Arrive early
Weather Prep: Check the forecast ahead of time; evenings can be cooler, and during hurricane season, a poncho might be your best accessory.
Stay Hydrated: Trick-or-treating and attractions are busy work—drink plenty of water.

Accessibility and Inclusivity

Disney World is committed to creating an enjoyable experience for everyone:

Access Needs: If you or someone in your party has mobility issues, most attractions and areas during the event are accessible.
Inclusivity: The party aims to be an inclusive event where all guests, regardless of ability or age, can participate and have fun.

By keeping these guidelines in mind, your night will be filled with more treats than tricks!

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I purchase tickets for the Halloween party?

You can purchase tickets for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party through the Walt Disney World website or through a free Disney travel agent, like us! It's a separately ticketed event, so ensure you secure your spot in advance!

What dates are available for the Halloween event this year?

August – 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30

September – 2, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27 and 29

October – 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 29 and 31

What are the opening hours for the Halloween festivities?

The 2024 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party starts at 7 pm, but park entry is permitted for ticketed guests at 4 pm.

What is the event's policy on park access during party hours?

The event is held after regular park hours, meaning that only party ticket holders can access the Magic Kingdom during that time. The park typically closes to regular guests at 7:00 PM on party nights.