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Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2026

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom in 2026: the 25 nights, hours, what returns, and tips for choosing a night.

What is Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party?

It is a separately ticketed holiday party at Magic Kingdom with 25 nights in 2026, from November 8 to December 22, running 7 p.m. to midnight, with party guests entering from 4 p.m.

The party is a separate ticket from regular park admission. It includes Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, Minnie's Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks, the Mickey's Most Merriest Celebration stage show, party-only holiday overlays on some attractions and festive character greetings.

The 2026 nights

Nov 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25, 27, 29, and Dec 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 22.

Tips

  • Tickets sell out on some nights, so book early.
  • Plan a lighter day before the party.
  • Ticket prices vary by night, up to $229 plus tax on the dates Disney currently lists. Check the app for your night.

See our full Christmas 2026 guide.

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Disney prices, policies and availability change, so check Disney's own pages before you book.

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