BAY LAKE, Fla. – Disney After Hours events are making a triumphant return to Walt Disney World Resort, offering late-night excitment and exclusive access to theme park attractions.
Starting on Jan. 10 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Jan. 11 at Magic Kingdom Park, and Feb. 2 at EPCOT, these separately ticketed events promise a number of incredible experiences for guests.
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During Disney After Hours, attendees will have three hours to explore their favorite attractions, meet classic Disney characters, and enjoy unlimited complimentary snacks like ice cream, popcorn and select beverages. These events provide a limited number of guests the opportunity to explore each of the parks after regular park hours, resulting in shorter wait times for select attractions and character meet-and-greets.
Times and prices
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., $155 to $175 (plus tax)
- Magic Kingdom Park: 10 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., $155 to $175 (plus tax)
- EPCOT: 10 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., $149 to $159 (plus tax)
Guests can enter the park as early as 7 p.m., offering additional time to explore the parks and check out attractions.
Disney said the event will have specially priced tickets available for Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club members. Guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green can purchase tickets starting on Nov. 7. For all other guests, online ticket sales will begin Nov. 14.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney After Hours events at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be held from Jan. 10 to April 10.
Guests can explore various areas of the theme park and enjoy attractions including Alien Swirling Saucers, Toy Story Mania!, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Magic Kingdom Park
Disney After Hours events at Magic Kingdom will be held from Jan. 11 to April 8.
Attendees can enjoy over 20 attractions and experiences, including the all-new TRON Lightcycle / Run. During the after hours event, Disney said a standby queue will be used for TRON Lightcycle / Run. In addition, the nighttime fireworks spectacular, “Enchantment,” will be a highlight of Disney After Hours events at Magic Kingdom Park, providing early arrivals the opportunity to enjoy both “Happily Ever After” and “Enchantment.”
EPCOT
Disney After Hours events at EPCOT will be held from Feb. 2 to April 4.
Guests can checkout favorite attractions, including Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Test Track, Soarin’, and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure.
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