Disney just announced dates, pricing ranges, and some preliminary details about the two ticketed holiday season events—Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom and Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios. Here’s the basics, with links to our specific event posts where we cover more details…
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Dates & Info
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, the ticketed event at Magic Kingdom, will be held on:
November 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30
December 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21
Tickets go on sale July 16 for guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort and partner hotels. For all other guests, tickets will be available starting July 22.
Prices range from $169 to $229 per ticket, plus tax, depending on date. Annual passholder and DVC discounts may be available.
For more, see our Complete Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.
Jollywood Nights Dates & Info
Jollywood Nights, the ticketed event at Hollywood Studios, will be held on:
November 8, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29
December 1, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 22
Tickets go on sale July 16 for guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort and partner hotels. For all other guests, tickets will be available starting July 22.
Prices range from $159 to $199 per ticket, plus tax, depending on date. Annual passholder and DVC discounts may be available.
For more, see our Review of Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios.
Learn More About The Holidays at Walt Disney World
Want to learn more about Christmastime at Walt Disney World? For starters, we've got a Guide to Christmas at Walt Disney World, which introduces you to everything you need to know.
Need more specifics? You'll want to read about the park that gets the most Magical decorations in our post on Christmas at Magic Kingdom. You'll also want to read about Flurry of Fun—the Christmas celebration at Hollywood Studios, the Epcot International Festival of the Holidays, and the Holiday Celebrations at Animal Kingdom.
But the flagship event of the season is Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party—and our guide has you covered with everything you need to know. Or check out the quick version in our 12 Tips for Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party.
Last but not least, let's not forget that the celebrations don't stop at the parks! You can visit our post on Christmas decorations at the Disney World hotels to see how even the hotels get into the spirit! Even Disney Springs gets in on the action, with bar overlays and an awesome Christmas Tree Trail! It’s a great time of year at Walt Disney World resort!
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