Your Guide To All of This Season’s Delicious Dessert Parties at Walt Disney World
If you’re looking to add a sweet ending to your day at Walt Disney World then we here at MickeyBlog have a very special treat for you! Across the four theme parks and at other locations on property you’ll find an eclectic variety of dessert parties that come with include exclusive viewings of their park’s nighttime shows and spectaculars. To find the perfect one to suit your plans here’s a look at the complete delectable line-up!
Epcot – Frozen Ever After Dessert Party at Epcot World Showcase
Visitors can enjoy a delightful end to your magical day with a delectable dessert spectacular themed after Disney’s blockbuster film – Frozen. The event includes fireworks viewed from a special area, followed by a musical boat ride at Epcot’s popular Frozen Ever After. Now through Sept. 30 you can bid farewell to IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth before it ends its 20 year run to make way for an all-new, limited-time spectacular, “Epcot Forever,” debuting Oct. 1.
The cost to attend the Frozen Ever After Dessert Party is currently $79 per adult and $47 per child (ages 3-9) but this pricing is set to change beginning on 12/1/19 when it will go up to $99 per adult and $59 per child.
Magic Kingdom Park – Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace
During non-party nights, visitors to the Magic Kingdom can feast on delectable desserts before or after enjoying the spectacle of Magic Kingdom fireworks from the comfort of either Tomorrowland Terrace with reserved seating or Plaza Garden right in front of Cinderella Castle. This dessert party occurs nightly throughout the year.
- Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace (Reserved Seating)– Right now the coast for this version of the Fireworks Dessert Party is $84 per adult and $50 per child. However, this will go up to $99 per adult and $59 per child beginning 2/1/20.
- Fireworks Dessert Party with Plaza Garden Viewing – Right now the cost for the standing room viewing version of the dessert party is $69 per adult and $41 per child. However, as of 2/01/20, this will go up to $79 per child and $44 per child.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party
The cherry on top of your Star Wars-themed visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios has to be a spot at the Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party. Guests will enjoy special Star Wars-themed treats, a souvenir stein, and an exclusive viewing area of the popular “Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular” fireworks show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with this out-of-this-world dessert party! As of going to print, the cost to attend this evening offering is $79 per adult and $45 per child. However, prices will go up on 1/6/20 to $89 per adult and $53 per child.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Fantasmic! Dessert & VIP Viewing Experience
Enjoy a delicious dessert experience while enjoying some of the best seats in the house. Those opting for this delicious experience pick up a box of freshly-prepared snacks before heading to a VIP reserved seating area for Fantasmic! Then, just sit back and enjoy your treats while watching this dazzling nighttime show combining music, special effects, pyrotechnics and water projects to tell the story where the forces of good and evil battle it out in Mickey’s dream. The cost for this offering is $39 per adult and $19 per child. As of going to print, it doesn’t look like this Dessert Experience is being impacted by the price hikes outlined above.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Rivers of Light: We Are One Dessert Party
Indulge in a colorful array delectable desserts before soaking up the sights and sounds of Rivers of Light: We Are One from a reserved seating location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. The current cost to attend the party is $79 per adult and $47 per child. However, this will increase beginning on 02/01/20 to $89 per adult and $53 per child.
Magic Kingdom Park – Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace (Select Nights Aug. 16-Nov. 1, 2019)
Also, let’s not forget that the spooky season is upon us and Magic Kingdom Park has been transformed with Halloween decorations and festivities. On select nights, you can descend upon the park for a spirited evening during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Here you can go trick or treating, meet special characters, watch the popular Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular, and enjoy this year’s brand new nighttime Halloween fireworks: “Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular.” Similar to the regular Magic Kingdom fireworks dessert party outlined above, you can enjoy either reserved seating at Tomorrowland Terrace or a special viewing area at Plaza Garden. This party includes chocolate-dipped strawberries, cupcakes, ice cream, seasonal fruits, cheeses and other ghoulish goodies created daily by our master pastry chef. Sparkling cider, signature lemonades, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate will also be served.
Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular Dessert Party occurs during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on select nights Aug. 16-Nov. 1, 2019. Coasts are as follows:
- Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace (Reserved Seating). The cost for this years Halloween Dessert party is $84 per adult and $50 per child.
- Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Dessert Party with Plaza Garden Viewing – For those going for the standing room option the cost to attend is $69 per adult and $41 per child.
Magic Kingdom Park – Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace (Select Nights Nov. 8-Dec. 22, 2019)
If you’re celebrating the Yuletide Season with a visit to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, then you can sweeten your night with this holly-jolly dessert party! You’ll get to take in the incredible sights of Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Show while enjoying a bountiful buffet featuring holiday-themed cupcakes and desserts, chocolate-dipped strawberries, ice cream, a selection of cheeses, seasonal fruits, and a variety of beverages like specialty Christmas drinks, sparkling cider, signature lemonades, hot chocolate, coffee, and tea. Just like the other dessert parties at Magic Kingdom Park, you can enjoy a special viewing area at Plaza Garden or reserved seating at Tomorrowland Terrace.
Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Dessert Party occurs during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party on select nights Nov. 8-Dec. 22, 2019. The cost to attend is as follows:
- Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace (Reserved Seating)- The cost is $84 per adult and $50 per child.
- Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Dessert Party with Plaza Garden Viewing- Enjoy the standing room version of this experience for $69 per adult and $41 per child.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM! Dessert Party (Nov. 8, 2019-Jan. 5, 2020)
As we mentioned yesterday, your favorite elves are returning once again this holiday season for the popular holiday nighttime spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and they’re hosting a fabulous dessert party to go with it! The party kicks off at Echo Lake and features an array of holiday-themed snacks, decadent desserts, beer, wine, and specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. On the menu this year are items including warm cheese fondue with pretzel bread, roasted onion dip with kettle chips, winter-spiced trail mix, Yule log cake, caramel apple verrine, and more. There will also be festive holiday cookies and assorted beverages such as a gingerbread martini and hot chocolate. While you’re taking part in the festivities, there will even be a special VIP character available for character greetings.
Just prior to the show, guests will be escorted to a reserved viewing area to enjoy Wonderful World of Animation – a beautiful projection show that takes you on a journey through more than 90 years of Disney and Pixar animation – followed by “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!,” a holiday spectacular which is sure to dazzle with music, fireworks, special effects, and state-of-the-art projections.
This soiree will occur nightly November 8, 2019 –January 5, 2020, and kicks off 1.5 hours prior to each night’s showtime. The cost to attend is as follows:
- November 8 – December 21, 2019: $89 per adult and $53 per child (ages 3-9)
- December 22, 2019 – January 1, 2020: $99 per adult and $59 per child.
- r $89 per adult and $53 per child.
In addition to the fabulous dessert parties around our parks Disney also has a few additional sweet dining experiences at Disney’s Contemporary Resort and Seven Seas Lagoon near Magic Kingdom Park! For more information on each of these events and to make your reservations, visit their respective pages below or call 407 WDW-DINE (407 939-3483).
- Ferrytale Fireworks: A Sparkling Dessert Cruise (Select Nights through February 2020)
- Pirates & Pals Fireworks Dessert Voyage
- Celebration at the Top – Savor, Sip, and Sparkle at California Grill (Select Nights through November 2019)
Readers Should Note: All showtimes, experiences, and menus listed above are subject to change without notice.
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