Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a special ticketed event held on select nights at Magic Kingdom during the fall season.
The park transforms into a festive Halloween celebration filled with exclusive entertainment, trick-or-treating, rare character meet and greets, themed food, and spooky fun for all ages.
Guests can dress in costume, collect candy throughout the park, enjoy shorter wait times on attractions, and experience unique shows, parades, and fireworks you won’t see during regular park hours.
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returns on select nights from August 7 through October 31, 2026 🎃
This is a separately ticketed event at Magic Kingdom, held on select evenings.
2026 Party Dates
August:
7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30
September:
1, 4, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29
October:
1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31
Ticket Sales
Tickets will be available to purchase:
📆 May 5 – Early access for select Disney Resort hotel guests
📆 May 12 – Available to all guests
Ticket prices vary by date, and popular nights often sell out quickly, especially weekends and dates closer to Halloween.
Select nights from August through October. Popular dates can sell out quickly.
Trick or Treating Throughout the Park
Collect candy at stations all across the park, with plenty for kids and adults alike
Exclusive Entertainment
Enjoy party-only shows, stage performances, and unique experiences you won’t see during regular park hours
Not So Spooky Fireworks
A Halloween-themed nighttime spectacular with projections, music, and fireworks over the castle
Boo to You Halloween Parade
A fan-favorite parade featuring villains, rare characters, and the Headless Horseman
Rare Character Meet and Greets
See your favorite characters in Halloween costumes and meet some you don’t usually find in the parks
Shorter Wait Times on Attractions
Enjoy select rides with lower crowds and a fun nighttime atmosphere
Spooky Snacks and Exclusive Merch
Limited-time treats, themed food, and party-only souvenirs
Here’s how to pick the right one for your trip.
This event is perfect for you if you…
- Love Halloween but want something family-friendly
- Want to see rare characters and special shows
- Are visiting Walt Disney World in fall and want something extra special
Not all party nights are the same, and picking the right date can make a big difference in your experience.
✨ Best for lower crowds
Early August and weekday nights tend to be less busy
🎃 Best for full Halloween vibes
October dates bring the most festive atmosphere and fall energy
👨👩👧 Earlier party dates often feel smoother
Just keep in mind that August and early September can still feel quite hot and less “fall-like,” especially earlier in the evening.
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is one of the most popular events of the year, and many nights sell out quickly.
Some party nights are more popular than others and tend to sell out quickly even months in advance.
- Halloween night (October 31)
- Opening night of the season
- Holiday and long weekend dates
Hello and welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. I’m Jess
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Disney makes it easy for guests with food allergies to enjoy the trick-or-treat fun! Allergy-friendly treat options are available, so everyone can experience the magic of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom.
Just ask for an allergy-friendly treat bag so your family can enjoy a safe, magical Halloween experience. 🎃