2026 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Dates Are Here 🎃

If Halloween at Walt Disney World Resort is on your travel wish list, it’s time to start planning. Disney has officially announced the 2026 dates for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom—one of the most popular seasonal events of the year.

This family-friendly after-hours party is packed with spooky fun, rare characters, special entertainment, candy trails, and festive treats. Many nights sell out each year, especially dates closer to Halloween, so planning early is always the best strategy.

What Is Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?

This is a separate ticketed event held on select nights at Magic Kingdom. Guests can dress up in costume, enjoy exclusive entertainment, collect candy throughout the park, and experience Halloween magic in a fun—not frightening—way.

2026 Party Dates

The party runs on select nights from August 7 through October 31, 2026. 

That means you can enjoy Halloween season at Disney as early as August!

Ticket Sale Dates

🎟️ May 5, 2026 – Guests staying at select Disney Resort hotels, Swan & Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green can purchase first.🎟️ May 12, 2026 – Tickets open to all guests.

What’s Included?

Guests can enter Magic Kingdom as early as 4 PM, even though the party officially begins at 7 PM, giving you up to 8 hours in the park.

Highlights include:

🍬 Trick-or-treat trails throughout the park 🎭 Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade 🎆 Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular fireworks 🧙 Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular stage show 📸 Rare characters in Halloween costumes 🎃 Exclusive snacks and merchandise 🎢 Select attractions with spooky overlays

Why Book Early?

Halloween party dates—especially weekends and October nights—often sell out. Booking early gives you:

✔️ Better resort availability ✔️ More ticket date options ✔️ Time to secure dining and flights ✔️ Less stress as your trip gets closer

Ready to Plan Your Disney Halloween Vacation?

If experiencing Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in 2026 is on your list, now is the time to start planning.

📅 Schedule a consultation with Playtime Vacations and let’s create your perfect spooky season getaway!

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