Seemingly overnight, the Magic Kingdom transforms into a Halloween wonderland with Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP). This ticketed event, running select nights from August through October, offers exclusive entertainment, trick-or-treating, and themed attractions, making it a beloved tradition for Disney enthusiasts.
Exclusive Entertainment Highlights
- Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade: This spooktacular parade features Disney characters in Halloween costumes, haunting floats, and is led by the iconic Headless Horseman. Catch it at 8:15 PM and 10 PM.
- Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular: Hosted by Jack Skellington, this fireworks show combines projections, special effects, and music for an unforgettable nighttime experience. Set your sights for 10:00 PM.
- Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular: Join the Sanderson Sisters as they conjure up a party at Cinderella’s Castle. Showtimes vary, so check the schedule for your visit.
- Dance Parties: Groove with characters at the Disney Junior Jam and Descendants-themed DescenDANCE Party.
Character Meet-and-Greets and Trick-or-Treating
Meet your favorite Disney characters in their Halloween attire, including Mickey Mouse, Jack Skellington, and Elvis Stitch. Trick-or-treat throughout the park with over 15 candy stations. Allergy-friendly options are available for those with dietary needs.
Ride Overlays and Photo Ops
Experience classic rides with a Halloween twist:
- Space Mountain: Plunge into darkness with eerie music.
- Mad Tea Party: Spin under spooky lighting.
- Monsters Inc Laugh Floor: Enjoy the show with a Halloween twist.
- Haunted Mansion: Encounter special guests and photo ops in the queue.
Capture the magic with exclusive party photo opportunities and Magic Shots scattered throughout the park.
Delicious Treats and Merchandise
Indulge in party-exclusive treats like the Terrifyin’ Twice-Spiced Chicken Sandwich and the Bowl of Bones. Don’t forget to grab limited-edition merchandise from the Emporium and Star Traders.
Tips for a Memorable Night
- Timing Your Arrival: Arrive early if you want to meet rare characters or enjoy rides before the crowds. For a more relaxed start, consider entering closer to 6 PM.
- Trick-or-Treating: Save candy collecting for the end of the night to avoid carrying heavy bags.
- Entertainment Prioritization: With so much happening, prioritize your must-see shows and parades to make the most of your evening.
- Weather Preparedness: The event goes on rain or shine, so pack a poncho and plan accordingly.
- Costumes and Photos: Dress up in your favorite Disney character costumes, but adhere to costume guidelines. Capture the evening with themed Magic Shots and PhotoPass opportunities.
This is just scratching the surface of what you can experience at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party.
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