8 Reason’s Why We’re Already Excited For Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
For those that may have missed the news last week, Disney has officially announced the dates and released tickets for the 2019 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties! Starting in August and running until Halloween, this special-ticketed event is filled with spooktacular festivities making it one of the highlights of an Autumn visit to Walt Disney World.
If you’re thinking about a Fall visit to Walt Disney World there here are 8 fantastic reasons why Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party should definitely be part of your vacation plans!
1. You Can Wear Costumes to the Park
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is the one time of year where visitors to the Magic Kingdom are encouraged to dress the part. Halloween party guests are encouraged to come to the park dressed up for the occasion. It’s the perfect time to show your admiration for your favorite Disney film or characters and to take advantage of the fantastic photo ops you’ll find at the parks. With the party dates released super early, this year’s party guests have a few extra months to put those awesome costumes together. We can’t wait to see yours.
2. Mickey’s Boo-To You Parade
The Headless Horseman leads off a hair-raising procession during this twice nightly parade that happens only on party nights. It’s the perfect chance to see some of your favorite Disney characters dressed up in their Halloween costumes. There’s also an entire portion of the parade devoted to the Haunted Mansion including the Hitchhiking ghosts and spooky gravediggers. The parade also has its fair share of Disney Villains so be on the lookout for your favorite baddie.
3. Trick-or-Treating
The highlight of Halloween for kids of all ages is the opportunity to go door to door collecting delicious goodies. Halloween fans will be pleased to know that trick-or-treating will be also available throughout the Magic Kingdom during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. So grab a trick or treat bag and a party event map when you arrive on party night and head off to the trick-or-treat stations scattered throughout the park. You’ll be amazing at how much candy you’ll have at the end of your visit!
4. Happy Hallowishes
The icing on the cake of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is definitely this dazzling evening fireworks display! During this exclusive nighttime extravaganza, Disney’s Villians will light up the night sky complete with eerie castle projections, pyrotechnics and special effects. The fireworks also feature a villainous soundtrack filled with frightfully delightful tunes like “Grim Grinning Ghosts,” “Poor Unfortunate Souls,” “Never Smile at a Crocodile “and more!
5. Special Character Meet and Greets
On these special party evenings, many of your favorite Disney characters come out to play including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Jack Skellington & Sally, Jafar, Cruella de Vil, Moana and more. So be sure to have your cameras and autograph books at the ready!
6. “The Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular”
If you’re a fan of the film Hocus Pocus than this special stage show starring the Sanderson Sisters is simply not to be missed! During this party offering the sisters run “amok” at the Magic Kingdom and call on some of Disney’s most formidable Villains to help them conjure up a dastardly plan. This all-singing all-dancing show is also chock-a-block with catchy tunes that are sure to “Put a Spell On You.”
7. Deliciously Devilish Treats
Guests with a sweet tooth won’t want to miss the wide array of delicious treats created especially for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Each year the culinary teams at the Magic Kingdom impress with seasonal goodies that include everything from candy corn ice cream to Jack Skellington Cake Pops. Keep following along with MickeyBlog where we’ll reveal all of the delicious goodies closer to party time!
8. No Lines For Your Favorite Attractions
Looking to ride some of your favorite Magic Kingdom attractions? One of the highlights of party night is that many of your favorite rides remain open for you to enjoy without the lines. No need to worry about FastPasses or 2-hour waits. Because party attendance is capped, you can breeze onto attractions on party nights. There’s also something pretty special about enjoying rides like Seven Dwarfs Mine Train and Splash Mountain under the cover of darkness!
2019 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Dates
Here at MickeyBlog, we are pleased to announce that tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party are currently available for sale on the following dates:
- August: 16, 20, 23, 27, and 30th
- September: 2, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27 and 29th
- October: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 1, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 29 and 31st
- November: 1st
Party tickets range in price from $79 – $139 depending on your dates. Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween party can be purchased by contacting your Travel Agent or online at disneyworld.com.
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