Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom® Park! This beloved holiday event returns on select nights from November 8 through December 22, 2026, bringing festive entertainment, beloved Disney Characters, holiday treats, and magical experiences for the whole family.
From the cheerful sounds of Christmas music to the sparkling lights and enchanting holiday atmosphere, Magic Kingdom transforms into a winter wonderland filled with unforgettable seasonal fun.
Things to Do at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
- Watch Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade: See Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Santa Claus, and other beloved Disney Characters in their holiday best as the festive parade travels through Frontierland, Liberty Square, and Main Street, U.S.A.
- Enjoy Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks: Watch the night sky light up with holiday fireworks, festive music, and dazzling projections.
- See Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration: Enjoy a lively holiday stage show featuring Disney Characters, live performers, and cheerful Christmas music.
- Meet Santa and your favorite Disney Characters: Make magical memories with special character greetings and festive photo opportunities throughout the park.
- Experience the holiday snowfall: Stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., as enchanting snow flurries create a picture-perfect Christmas setting.
- Dance at holiday parties: Join the fun at select dance party locations around Magic Kingdom.
- Enjoy complimentary holiday treats: Sample select cookies and festive beverages available at designated locations throughout the park.
- Ride favorite attractions: Experience select Magic Kingdom attractions, including some featuring special holiday-themed enhancements.
- Shop for seasonal souvenirs: Browse exclusive Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party merchandise and holiday gifts.
For the latest entertainment schedules, character greeting locations, and attraction information, visit the official Walt Disney World website or use the My Disney Experience app.
Important Information About Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
- Separate admission is required. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a separately ticketed event and is not included with regular theme park admission.
- Event hours: The party runs from 7:00 p.m. to midnight on select dates.
- Early entry: Guests with valid party tickets may enter Magic Kingdom as early as 4:00 p.m. on their event date without purchasing a separate daytime theme park ticket.
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Child ticket discounts: Children ages 3–9 receive a $10 discount on event tickets. Children younger than age 3 do not require a ticket.
- Holiday treats: Select cookies and festive beverages are included with event admission at designated locations.
- Entertainment and attractions: All offerings are subject to change, cancellation, or weather-related interruptions without notice.
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2026 Dates
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party takes place on select evenings from November 8 through December 22, 2026.
November 2026
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November 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25, 27, and 29
December 2026
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December 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, and 22
Tickets are date-specific, and availability may vary. Visit the official Disney event page for ticket prices and availability.
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