Disney Very Merriest After Hours Event Update

In place of its usual Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party this year, Walt Disney World is hosting an "After Hours" Christmas-themed event on select nights this holiday season. The event will take place on 24 select nights Nov. 8 through Dec. 21 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. This year’s holiday celebration will coincide with the Walt Disney World 50th anniversary – “The World’s Most Magical Celebration.” 

The event dates are:

November: 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 28, 30

December: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21

The After Hours event WILL include the nighttime spectacular “Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks” and the special holiday-themed parade “Once Upon a Christmastime Parade”. Tickets for the festive 4-hour “Disney Very Merriest After Hours” will grant admission to Magic Kingdom Park as early as 7 p.m. Below are some highlights of the event:

  • Holiday attraction overlays are also making a comeback! The Jungle Cruise transforms into the Jingle Cruise, and Monster’s Inc Laugh Floor will get new jokes perfect for this joyful season.

  • After the park closes to day Guests, event Guests can enjoy less time waiting in line for more than 20 attractions including favorites like Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, The Haunted Mansion, Jungle Cruise, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, Peter Pan’s Flight, Space Mountain and more.

  • Sightings of Disney characters throughout the park all dressed in their holiday best.

  • While Guests are walking down Main Street, U.S.A. they should be sure to look up to the sky, they might catch some magical snowfall!

  • Guests can dance and boogie the night away at themed Club Tinsel dance party in Tomorrowland.

  • Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks like ice cream novelties and popcorn, seasonal treats and select bottled beverages.

  • Specialty holiday food and drinks will be also be available for purchase.

  • Disney PhotoPass will offer holiday magic shots throughout the night.

Tickets will go on sale Aug. 20, 2021 and can be purchased through me. If you are one of my guests staying on property, we can book your tickets as early as August 17. Tickets range from $169 to $229 plus tax for select November/December nights, and $249, plus tax on December 19 & 21.

We expect many of these dates to sell out quickly, so let me know ASAP if you are interested in purchasing these tickets or if you have any questions!

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