The most magical time of the year is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a trip to the Happiest Place on Earth? Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party is an annual event that transforms the Magic Kingdom into a winter wonderland, complete with festive decorations, special events, and of course, all your favorite Disney characters.
Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party is a special ticketed event that takes place on select nights from November to December. It's a unique and enchanting experience that's sure to put even the grumpiest of grinches in the holiday spirit. In this guide, we'll take you through everything you need to know to make the most of your night at the party.
Event Details
- Dates: Select nights from November to December
- Time: 4pm to 12am
- Location: Magic Kingdom
- Ticket Prices: Vary depending on the night and availability, but expect to pay around $100-$150 per adult and $95-$145 per child (ages 3-9)
What's Included in the Ticket Price?
Your ticket to Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party includes:
- Admission to the Magic Kingdom for the entire night
- Complimentary hot cocoa and cookies
- Special holiday entertainment, including the Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade and the Holiday Wishes fireworks display
- Meet and greets with Disney characters in their holiday finery
- Access to special holiday events, such as the Country Bear Jamboree Holiday Special and the Frontierland Hoedown
Special Events and Entertainment
One of the highlights of Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party is the special events and entertainment that take place throughout the night. Some of the most popular events include:
- Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade: A festive parade featuring all your favorite Disney characters, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Santa Claus.
- Holiday Wishes Fireworks Display: A special fireworks display that's sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
- Country Bear Jamboree Holiday Special: A holiday-themed version of the classic Country Bear Jamboree show.
- Frontierland Hoedown: A foot-stompin', hand-clappin' good time with Disney characters and live music.
Meet and Greets with Disney Characters
One of the best parts of Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party is the opportunity to meet and greet with your favorite Disney characters in their holiday finery. Some of the characters you can expect to meet include:
- Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse
- Santa Claus
- Disney Princesses, including Belle, Jasmine, and Snow White
- Disney characters, including Goofy, Pluto, and Chip and Dale
Tips and Tricks for Making the Most of Your Night
To make the most of your night at Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party, here are a few tips and tricks to keep in mind:
- Arrive early: The party starts at 4pm, but the crowds will start to arrive around 3pm. Get there early to beat the crowds and make the most of your night.
- Wear comfortable shoes: You'll be doing a lot of walking and standing, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
- Bring a refillable water bottle: Staying hydrated is important, especially when you're walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Take breaks: The party can be overwhelming, especially for young children. Take breaks when you need to and enjoy the special events and entertainment.
- Enjoy the holiday treats: The party includes complimentary hot cocoa and cookies, but you can also enjoy special holiday treats, such as gingerbread men and sugar cookies.
Special Dietary Needs
If you or a member of your party has special dietary needs, don't worry! Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party offers a variety of special holiday treats that are gluten-free, vegan, and sugar-free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party and Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?
+Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party is a special ticketed event that takes place on select nights from November to December, while Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party takes place on select nights from August to November. While both events offer special events and entertainment, the Christmas party is focused on the holiday season, while the Halloween party is focused on Halloween.
Can I attend Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party if I have a disability?
+Yes, Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party is accessible to guests with disabilities. Disney offers a variety of services and accommodations for guests with disabilities, including wheelchair and Electronic Conveyance Vehicle (ECV) rentals, sign language interpretation, and closed captioning.
Can I bring my pet to Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party?
+No, pets are not allowed at Disney's Magical Holiday Christmas Party, with the exception of service animals. Disney's pet policy prohibits pets in the theme parks, except for service animals that are trained to assist guests with disabilities.