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Your Ultimate Guide to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024

July 12, 2024 by irving



Your Ultimate Guide to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024

Are you ready for the spookiest, most enchanting event of the year at Walt Disney World? Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSHP) 2024 is just around the corner, and we’ve got all the details to help you make the most of this magical experience. From exclusive entertainment to themed treats, here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit.

What is Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a special, ticketed event held at the Magic Kingdom from mid-August through October 31st. This family-friendly celebration features exclusive entertainment, trick-or-treating, character meet and greets, themed attractions, and more. It’s designed to offer a delightful Halloween experience that is “not-so-scary” for guests of all ages.

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Event Highlights

Mickey’s Boo to You Halloween Parade

  • Showtimes: 8:15 PM and 11:15 PM
  • Features: The Headless Horseman, hitchhiking ghosts, and a host of unique characters.
  • Why You’ll Love It: This fan-favorite parade brings a blend of eerie and enchanting with impressive floats and Disney characters in their Halloween best.

Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular

  • Host: Jack Skellington
  • What to Expect: A stunning fireworks show with pyrotechnics, special effects, and projections.
  • Highlight: The vibrant Halloween colors illuminating Cinderella’s Castle.

Hocus Pocus Villain Spectacular

  • Location: Castle stage
  • Stars: The Sanderson sisters, along with other Disney villains.
  • Experience: A wickedly fun performance filled with songs and spells.
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Exclusive Treats and Merchandise

  • Treats: Indulge in a variety of Halloween-themed sweets and snacks available only during the party. From candy corn cupcakes to spooky churros, there’s something for every sweet tooth.
  • Merchandise: Look out for exclusive apparel, accessories, ornaments, and pins. These limited-edition items make for perfect souvenirs to remember your spooky adventure.

Tips for Attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Pick Your Costume Wisely

  • Weather Considerations: Florida can be hot and humid even during the Halloween season, so choose a costume that’s comfortable and breathable.
  • Guidelines: Check Disney’s costume guidelines to ensure your outfit is park-appropriate.

Arrive Early

  • Early Entry: Ticket holders can enter the Magic Kingdom as early as 4 PM, even though the party officially starts in the evening. Arriving early allows you to start enjoying some activities and avoid long lines.

Prioritize Your Must-Do’s

  • Plan Ahead: Decide in advance which parades, shows, and character meet and greets are most important to you. This helps ensure you don’t miss out on your top experiences.

Stay Cool and Hydrated

  • Essentials: Bring cooling towels, stay hydrated, and take breaks. Florida’s weather can be deceptively warm, even in the evening.

Resort Recommendations

Port Orleans French Quarter: This resort’s New Orleans-inspired architecture and winding pathways create an enchanting setting, especially perfect for the Halloween season.

Disney’s Contemporary Resort: Easy access to the Magic Kingdom via monorail or walking, and prime views of the fireworks.

The Cabins at Fort Wilderness: The natural surroundings and guest-decorated cabins and golf carts make this resort feel like a Halloween wonderland. Plus, enjoy the Halloween golf cart parade!

Ticket Information and Dates

  • Dates: The party runs from mid-August through October 31st. Check Disney’s official website for specific dates and availability.
  • Pricing: Ticket prices start at $119 and can go up to $199 depending on the date, with Halloween night typically being the most expensive.

Additional Tips

  • Exclusive Dining: Consider the Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Dessert Party for exclusive fireworks views and a bewitching buffet of sweets and sips.
  • Photos: Take advantage of Disney PhotoPass photographers for special Halloween-themed photos, including magical shots with ghostly surprises.

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a must-do event for Disney fans and Halloween enthusiasts alike. With the right planning and a bit of Halloween spirit, you can make unforgettable memories at this magical celebration. Enjoy the spooky fun, and happy planning!

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