Walt Disney World has detailed its plans for the upcoming Fourth of July celebrations in 2024. The events promise to offer a blend of patriotic themes, engaging entertainment, and memorable experiences for all visitors.
Fireworks Spectacular
On July 3rd and 4th, guests at Walt Disney World Resort can look forward to “The Heartbeat of Freedom,” a captivating fireworks display at Magic Kingdom. This show follows the newly introduced nighttime fireworks presentation at EPCOT, “The Symphony of Us,” ensuring that visitors enjoy a vibrant and magical evening.
Magic Kingdom
- July 3rd: 9:20 pm
- July 4th: 9:20 pm
EPCOT
- July 3rd: 9 pm
- July 4th: 9 pm
Entertainment and Activities
Beyond the fireworks, the celebrations will feature a dance party in front of Cinderella Castle and various other locations throughout the park. DJs will be on hand to provide energetic music, keeping the festive spirit alive. In addition, Disney characters dressed in “Spirit of ’76” attire will be available for meet and greets at The American Adventure in EPCOT, offering a unique patriotic touch to the event.
Magic Kingdom Extended Hours
- July 3rd: 8am to midnight
- July 4th: 8am to 1am
Iconic Illumination
Adding to the festive mood, Spaceship Earth at EPCOT will be lit up in red, white, and blue colors during the nights of the celebrations. This special illumination will cast a patriotic glow across World Celebration, enhancing the overall ambiance of the park.
Conclusion
Walt Disney World’s Fourth of July events for 2024 are set to offer a combination of fireworks, entertainment, and patriotic decorations. Visitors can expect a well-rounded experience that celebrates the holiday in a uniquely Disney way, creating lasting memories for guests of all ages.
Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
