Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party returns to Magic Kingdom this November! Disney just revealed the event dates and exciting experiences that await guests during this festive season.
Spanning 25 select nights from November 9th to December 22nd, this special ticketed occasion invites guests to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit at the Magic Kingdom. Unwrap holiday enchantment with the return of beloved yuletide events such as the Christmas extravaganza stage show “Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration,” the glittering spectacle “Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks,” and the heartwarming “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade”. Attendees can also anticipate the thrill of various classic attractions, including TRON Lightcycle / Run which will utilize its normal virtual queue during the event.
Dates Tickets Are Available To Purchase
Limited tickets for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party will be available for purchase online starting July 6th. Guests staying at selected Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green can secure tickets as early as June 29th through the Walt Disney World website.
Dates & Ticket Prices
Ticket prices range from $159 to $199 per person for adults, and from $149 to $189 per person for children.
The party dates include:
| Month | Day |
|---|---|
| November | 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 26, 28, 30 |
| December | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22 |
Entertainment / Shows
Frozen Holiday Surprise
For a never-before-seen experience, guests can now join Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Kristoff, and the Snowgies at the Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle for “Frozen Holiday Surprise,” an all-new “Frozen”-themed spectacle that will cast a new light on the castle. This delightful addition can be enjoyed both during regular park hours and at Mickey’s Extra Merry Christmas Celebration.
Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration
Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration is a lively and festive stage show that takes place at Magic Kingdom during the special event, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. Featuring beloved Disney characters like Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and many more, this heartwarming show captures the essence of the holiday season.
Set in front of Cinderella Castle, the performance showcases classic holiday tunes, dazzling costumes, and enchanting choreography, creating an unforgettable experience for guests of all ages. As the story unfolds, Mickey and his friends come together to share their favorite holiday traditions, spreading cheer and joy throughout the audience.
This magical celebration is one of the highlights of the holiday season at Magic Kingdom and can only be enjoyed during the separately ticketed Mickey’s Extra Merry Christmas Celebration event. Don’t miss this chance to revel in the spirit of the holidays with your favorite Disney characters!
Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks
Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks is a spectacular fireworks display that takes place during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom. Hosted by Minnie Mouse herself, this breathtaking show lights up the night sky with dazzling pyrotechnics and immersive projections on Cinderella Castle, creating an unforgettable holiday experience for guests of all ages.
The fireworks show is expertly choreographed to a heartwarming medley of classic holiday tunes, adding a touch of festive magic to the evening. As the music plays and the fireworks burst overhead, guests are transported into a world of holiday cheer and enchantment.
Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks is exclusive to the separately ticketed Mickey’s Extra Merry Christmas Celebration event and is one of the must-see highlights of the holiday season at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Don’t miss this awe-inspiring display of holiday spirit and Disney magic!
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade is a heartwarming and festive procession that takes place during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom. This holiday-themed parade features a delightful array of Disney characters, enchanting floats, lively music, and dazzling performances, capturing the essence of the holiday season for guests of all ages.
The parade begins with a grand entrance by Mickey and Minnie Mouse, followed by a variety of beloved Disney characters such as Goofy, Donald Duck, and many more. Each float is meticulously decorated with holiday-inspired elements, and performers in vibrant costumes dance and sing along to classic holiday tunes, spreading cheer throughout the park.
One of the highlights of the parade is the special appearance of Santa Claus himself, riding on his sleigh and waving to the crowd as he brings the magic of Christmas to life.
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade is exclusive to the separately ticketed Mickey’s Extra Merry Christmas Celebration event at Magic Kingdom. Don’t miss this magical opportunity to experience the joy and wonder of the holiday season with your favorite Disney characters!
Mark Your Calendars!
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2023 promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with enchanting holiday festivities, beloved Disney characters, and magical moments for the entire family. With the announcement of the event dates and ticket prices, now is the perfect time to start planning your visit to Magic Kingdom during this special season. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this extraordinary celebration and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Be sure to book your lodging as soon as possible, and get ready to immerse yourself in the wonder and joy of the holidays at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party!
Stay At DVC Resorts In The Magic Kingdom Resort Area For Less!
If you’d like to visit Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party this year, the best resorts to stay at are on Magic Kingdom’s resort monorail just a monorail ride or a short walk away from the Magic Kingdom theme park. These resorts include Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows, or Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Start planning your end-of-year vacations now, as availability is sure to go quickly after the announcements of the Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party event dates.
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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.
Do DVC or Annual Passholders receive a discount?
Historically, annual passholders have received a $10 discount per ticket, but that discounts has not been officially confirmed yet for this year. Tickets will go on sale for guests with select resort hotel reservations on June 29th. At latest, that information will be confirmed at that time, but Disney may choose to make discounts official prior to that time. Check back on the DVC Shop blog once tickets go on sale, and we’ll be sure to keep our readers up to date. We hope that helps answer your question!