Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Returns to Magic Kingdom in 2026

Halloween magic is back at Magic Kingdom Park! Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returns on select nights from August 7 through October 31, 2026, bringing exclusive entertainment, trick-or-treating, character encounters, themed food, limited-edition merchandise and spooky fun for the whole family.

As a separately ticketed event, guests can enjoy unique Halloween experiences throughout the park while celebrating Disney-style frightful fun.

Event Dates

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party will take place on select nights between:

August 7 and October 31, 2026

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

Guests can enter Magic Kingdom as early as 4:00 PM, with the party officially beginning at 7:00 PM.

What’s New in 2026

This year’s party introduces an all-new dance experience in Tomorrowland.

Stitch’s Costume Dance Party

Stitch takes over the Rockettower Plaza Stage alongside Lilo and Angel for an ever-changing dance party.

After getting his paws on Lilo’s Costume Trunk, every accessory Stitch tries on will trigger a new theme, keeping the celebration playful and unpredictable throughout the night.

The fan-favorite Cadaver Dans will also return this year to perform their spooky harmonies.

Trick-or-Treat Throughout Magic Kingdom

One of the highlights of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is trick-or-treating throughout the park.

Guests can visit more than a dozen candy locations marked on the party map and collect Mars Wrigley favorites like:

• M&M’S
• Snickers
• Starburst

Every guest—including adults—will receive a complimentary treat bag for collecting candy.

Costumes are encouraged but not required to participate in trick-or-treating. Guests who choose to dress up should follow Disney’s official costume guidelines.

Exclusive Character Meet & Greets

The party also offers special opportunities to meet beloved Disney characters, including some dressed in exclusive Halloween attire.

Guests can look forward to appearances from:

• Jack Skellington and Sally
• Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in their Halloween costumes
• Winnie the Pooh in his bumblebee costume
• Ariel and Prince Eric
• Aladdin and Jasmine
• New and returning Disney Villains throughout the park

Disney will reveal additional character appearances and festive costumes closer to the event.

Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade

The beloved Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade returns with Mickey, Minnie and their friends dressed for Halloween.

The parade features waltzing ghosts, Disney Princesses, sinister Disney Villains and characters including Vanellope from Wreck-It Ralph.

In 2026, the parade will once again take place at 8:15 PM, allowing younger guests plenty of time to enjoy the celebration.

Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular

The Sanderson Sisters return to Cinderella Castle for the fan-favorite Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular.

Winifred, Sarah and Mary will attempt to cast another spell with a little help from some of Disney’s most notorious Villains, including:

• Hades
• Cruella de Vil
• Jafar
• Dr. Facilier
• The Evil Queen

Guests can join the fun with music, singing and plenty of spooky surprises.

Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular

Jack Skellington takes center stage during Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular, transforming Cinderella Castle into a haunted house for an unforgettable nighttime adventure.

Zero leads Mickey and friends inside as they encounter spiderwebs, skeletons and Grim Grinning Ghosts.

Dazzling projections transform Cinderella Castle while fireworks illuminate the sky, with appearances inspired by Ursula, the Queen of Hearts, Oogie Boogie and more.

Halloween Food, Merchandise & More

The celebration continues with exclusive Halloween food, merchandise and special experiences available during the party.

Guests can discover:

• Savory Halloween dishes
• Special sweets and snacks
• Exclusive Mickey and Minnie apparel
• Headless Horseman merchandise
• New glow-in-the-dark Mickey ears featuring a removable bat bow
• Special photo opportunities

Select attractions will also receive Halloween-inspired transformations featuring special lighting and music.

Additional details about participating attractions and experiences will be revealed closer to the event.

Ticket Information

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a separately ticketed event, with prices varying depending on the date.

Tickets went on sale:

• May 5, 2026: For guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green.
• May 12, 2026: For all other guests.

Discounted tickets are also available for eligible:

• Annual Passholders
• Disney Vacation Club Members

Party dates frequently sell out, so purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended.

Celebrate Halloween the Disney Way

From collecting candy and meeting beloved Disney characters to watching spectacular entertainment and enjoying exclusive Halloween treats, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is one of the most popular seasonal celebrations at Walt Disney World Resort.

Contact Livi Travel to secure your tickets and experience an unforgettable Halloween celebration at Magic Kingdom Park before your preferred party date sells out.