It’s really “Not-So-Scary” as you enter the Magic Kingdom for your Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party night! After donning your Party wristband, it’s time to pick up a map and treat bag. Once inside the park, you stop for a Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom card commemorating Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular (it’s included!) and your first treats in the bypass behind Main Street. You also take a look at the exclusive decorations and photo opportunities here. Your first meet and greet is with the immensely popular Jack and Sally in Liberty Square. Next, you meet Mickey, Minnie, Daisy, Donald, the Pooh characters in costume & more
Headless Horseman
“Beware, the Headless Horseman is here!” proclaims the announcer as the famed rider from Sleepy Hollow emerges from the darkness holding an illuminated jack-o-lantern in his gloved hand. This ride is shown from several angles.
Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade
The Zootopia Party Patrol precedes Mickey’s Boo-to-You Parade with Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps entertaining the crowd. Soon, the first characters for the parade – including Alice, Mad Hatter and Dopey – arrive with Halloween masks in hand before Mickey in his new costume proclaims, “Happy Halloween everybody!” Returning favorites include the grave diggers, ballroom dancers and a multitude of Disney characters. New for 2019 are Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Daisy wearing new Halloween costumes; the Haunted Mansion bride; and a Tomorrowland section that includes the Incredibles, Edna Mode and Buzz Lightyear.
Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular Halloween Fireworks
Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular is a new fireworks show for 2019! Hosted by a large Jack Skellington puppet, this vibrant spectacular features projection mapping, fireworks and Disney characters including Mickey and Minnie projected on the castle. You will enjoy it from the first row with a great view of the projections and fireworks.
Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular
The Sanderson Sisters return to the mortal world for one mischievous Halloween night. This vibrant show includes Dr. Facilier, Oogie Boogie, Maleficent, Lady Tremaine and other villains bringing gifts for the special Party potion! Shot from front row center.
Trick or Treating / Haunted Exit Scenes
End your night with trick or treating and a look around the park. Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor has a new treat trail this year. Projections liven up the entrance to Tomorrowland! You end the night on Main Street U.S.A., taking in all the Halloween decorations and gorgeous lighting that comes with Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party!
Your Very Merry Christmas Party begins as you receive your Party wristband, which allows for a whole evening of fun in the Magic Kingdom! Christmas decor, including a festive floral Mickey head shaped like an ornament, sets the mood for a perfect night. We meet Jack Skellington as Sandy Claws; Donald, Daisy and Scrooge McDuck at the entrance to Storybook Circus; and Minnie Mouse in her new holiday costume. We stop for cookies and hot chocolate as your very merry night begins!
A Frozen Holiday Wish (Castle Lighting)
“Cinderella’s Holiday Wish” of previous years has made way for Anna, Elsa, Olaf and Kristoff to add their own twist on the Cinderella Castle lighting in “A Frozen Holiday Wish”. Visiting from Arrendelle, Olaf wonders if there is anyone who can light the castle. With some nudging, Elsa uses her “fractally powers” to bring ice and snow to Cinderella Castle. This is Olaf’s debut as a walk-around character at Walt Disney World!
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” as you enjoy this holiday tradition from the best parade spot in the Magic Kingdom, Christmas Tree Point! Mickey proclaims “It’s my favorite time of year” as he joins Minnie and Duffy atop a Christmas tree float. New for this year is “Frozen”, with Anna and Elsa in a horse-drawn sleigh followed by Olaf and Kristoff on floats. Wreck-It Ralph and Vannelope also make their Christmas parade debut! Perennial favorites include the gingerbread men, reindeer, toy soldiers and Santa Claus himself!
Celebrate The Magic! (Holiday Finale)
The holiday segment of the new “Celebrate The Magic!” projection show features Cinderella Castle as a large gift just waiting to be unwrapped! Once the gift opens, the castle is shown in various forms – including as a gingerbread house, the Walt Disney World 25th Anniversary castle cake, and you’ll even catch a glimpse of Santa and his reindeer!
Holiday Wishes Fireworks: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season
This fireworks spectacular lights up the sky over the Magic Kingdom and Cinderella Castle. The show is a combination of six “acts”: The Spirit of the Season, The Spirit of Holiday Wonder, The Spirit of Sharing Hearth and Family, The Spirit of Holiday Childhood Fantasies, The Holiday Spirit in Each of Us, and Christmas All Around Us! Experience all it’s splendor from multiple angles including from atop the Railroad Station.
Celebrate the Season Show
The Castle forecourt is never as festive as during this “joyous celebration” that features some of your favorite characters! Goofy dresses as Santa, and Minnie gets to open the present that Mickey gave her (he even dresses as a Nutcracker soldier). Sing along to jubilant Christmas carols in a segment which culminates in an explosive ending. Recorded from multiple angles.
Very Merry Party Scenes
Space Mountain glows green and red, and snowflakes greet you at the entrance to Tomorrowland. Take a last walk down Main Street, delighting in the windows that include Mickey, Minnie and even Daisy in her Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party costume. You linger in Town Square, enjoying the view of Cinderella Castle bathed in ice through the two toy soldiers. Your Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party comes to an end with a glance at the Main Street Train Station, with small Christmas trees lit for the season.
Your Very Merry Party begins upon entering under the new “Welcome” banner for 2013. Mickey is a festive red Christmas ornament in front of the Main Street Train Station! Once inside, enjoy the sights and sounds of the Christmas season. Meet characters such as Minnie Mouse in Fantasyland, Scrooge McDuck with Donald and Daisy in Storybook Circus, and the Seven Dwarfs all together in Fantasyland. Mary Poppins and Bert join the penguins near the Prince Charming Regal Carousel! Enjoy holiday treats and colorful lighting projections around the Magic Kingdom.
Cinderella’s Holiday Wish (Castle Lighting)
The Christmas Castle Dream Lights have been delighting audiences each Christmas season since 2007. Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Donald gather together with the Fairy Godmother, trying to figure out how Cinderella Castle should be decorated. Cinderella and Prince Charming soon appear, and Cinderella’s wish of a castle that resembles her sparkling slipper is brought to life!
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” as you enjoy this holiday tradition from the best parade spots in the Magic Kingdom, at Christmas Tree Point and atop the Walt Disney World Railroad Station! The character-filled procession glides toward you, with Cinderella Castle shimmering in the background. A gentle snow heralds the start of the parade, as character favorites including Mickey & Minnie, Goofy, and Chip & Dale greet you! Newly designed prancing reindeer, along with marching soldiers, gingerbread men and the big man himself – Santa Claus – round out this holiday classic.
Celebrate The Magic! (Holiday Segment)
The holiday segment of the new “Celebrate The Magic!” projection show features Cinderella Castle as a large gift just waiting to be unwrapped! Once the gift opens, the castle is shown in various forms – including as a gingerbread house, the Walt Disney World 25th Anniversary castle cake, and you’ll even catch a glimpse of Santa and his reindeer!
Holiday Wishes Fireworks: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season
This fireworks spectacular lights up the sky over the Magic Kingdom and Cinderella Castle. The show is a combination of six “acts”: The Spirit of the Season, The Spirit of Holiday Wonder, The Spirit of Sharing Hearth and Family, The Spirit of Holiday Childhood Fantasies, The Holiday Spirit in Each of Us, and Christmas All Around Us! Experience the 180 degree fireworks finale in all it’s splendor, recorded from multiple angles.
Celebrate the Season Show
The Castle forecourt is never as festive as during this “joyous celebration”! Mickey presents a lovely gift to Minnie, and even appears as a Nutcracker soldier! Goofy, Pluto, Donald, Chip & Dale and other favorite characters are part of this lively show – including new reindeer! Sing along to jubilant Christmas carols in a segment which culminates in an explosive ending. Recorded from multiple angles.
Very Merry Party Scenes
Large projected snowflakes sparkle off of the rocks in Tomorrowland and on Space Mountain! Enjoy a final walk down Main Street U.S.A, where window displays and beautiful lighting envelop your senses. You’ll take a lingering look back through the Christmas trees in Town Square at the Cinderella Castle dream lights. Your Very Merry night concludes with a stop in front of the Main Street Station, which is lit up magnificently for the Party!
We have spent a lot of time at Disney resorts this week! We were invited to a Super Bowl get-together at a friend’s Treehouse Villa at Disney’s Saratoga Springs resort (below, left). While he’s a DVC member and used his points, the Treehouses can also be reserved by non-DVC guests if available. There is a dedicated pool for the Treehouses (below, right), which is small but includes a jacuzzi as well. We like the frog decorations!
Your Very Merry evening begins upon entering under the new “Welcome” banner for 2012. Mickey sparkles as a Christmas ornament in front of the Main Street Train Station! Once inside, enjoy the sights and sounds of the Christmas season, stop to meet Mickey & Minnie in their holiday finest, followed by a visit with Scrooge McDuck in Fantasyland. Cinderella and Prince Charming are part of a meet-and-greet lineup which also includes Lady Tremaine, Drizella and Anastasia!
Cinderella’s Holiday Wish (Castle Lighting)
The Christmas Castle Dream Lights have been delighting audiences each Christmas season since 2007. Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Donald gather together with the Fairy Godmother, trying to figure out how Cinderella Castle should be decorated. Cinderella and Prince Charming soon appear, and Cinderella’s wish of a castle that resembles her sparkling slipper is brought to life!
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” as you enjoy this holiday tradition from the best parade spot in the Magic Kingdom! The character-filled procession glides toward you, with Cinderella Castle shimmering in the background. A gentle snow heralds the start of the parade, as character favorites including Mickey & Minnie, Scrooge McDuck, and Chip & Dale greet you! Prancing reindeer, marching soldiers, gingerbread men and the big man himself – Santa Claus – round out this holiday classic.
Celebrate The Magic! (Holiday Segment)
The holiday segment of the new “Celebrate The Magic!” projection show features Cinderella Castle as a large gift just waiting to be unwrapped! Once the gift opens, the castle is shown in various forms – including as a gingerbread house, the Walt Disney World 25th Anniversary castle cake, and you’ll even catch a glimpse of Santa and his reindeer!
Holiday Wishes Fireworks: Celebrate the Spirit of the Season
This fireworks spectacular lights up the sky over the Magic Kingdom and Cinderella Castle. The show is a combination of six “acts”: The Spirit of the Season, The Spirit of Holiday Wonder, The Spirit of Sharing Hearth and Family, The Spirit of Holiday Childhood Fantasies, The Holiday Spirit in Each of Us, and Christmas All Around Us! Experience the 180 degree fireworks finale in all it’s splendor, recorded from multiple angles.
Celebrate the Season Show
The Castle forecourt is never as festive as during this “joyous celebration”! Mickey presents a lovely gift to Minnie, and even appears as a Nutcracker soldier! Goofy, Pluto, Donald, Chip & Dale and other favorite characters are part of this lively show. Sing along to jubilant Christmas carols in a segment which culminates in an explosive ending!
Very Merry Party Scenes
Phineas and Ferb are back for 2012, greeting you in their Christmas hats and scarves! Festive lighting projections decorate the park, including on the exterior of Space Mountain and at the entrance to Tomorrowland. There’s time for a quick stop for holiday cookies and hot chocolate before you enjoy a final walk down Main Street U.S.A. Window displays and beautiful lighting envelop your senses, and you’ll take a lingering look back at the beautifully lit Main Street Station as your Very Merry night concludes.
Pick up a copy of “Jeff Lange’s Holiday Treat 2012” today and relive all the magic or experience it for the first time.
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We spent yesterday at Discovery Cove with a Platinum Passholder special of just $59, then headed straight over to the Magic Kingdom to see “Cinderella’s Holiday Wish” which ends with the Christmas Castle Lighting – the first of the year (below, left). Goofy, Donald, Minnie and Mickey join the fun as Cinderella decides her wish (below, right).