Disney Holiday Celebrations Announced

Disney has announced that the holiday season in Walt Disney World will take place November 13, 2026 to January 6, 2027! We’ve added all of the important dates below. Is this going to be your first year celebrating the holidays in Disney World? Scroll down to the end of this post for lots of helpful links!

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in the Magic Kingdom

Dates: 25 select nights November 8 to December 22

• November 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 25, 27, and 29
• December 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, and 22

Tickets for Resort Guests on Sale: July 9

Tickets for Everyone on Sale: July 16

Hours: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party runs from 7:00pm to midnight, but your party ticket will get you into the park at 4:00pm

Cost: $189 to $229 per ticket plus tax.

• Save $10 per ticket for children ages 3 to 9
• Annual Passholders and DVC Members save $10 per ticket on select party nights November 8 to 20, and November 29 to December 3

Highlights: We cannot overstate how beautiful and special this even is. “Snow” on Main Street, festive shows, Christmas fireworks, the very best parade ever, and included cookies and sips around the park!

Jollywood Nights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Dates: 15 select nights November 7, 2026  to January 5, 2027

• November 7, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 28
• December 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, and 23
• January 3 and 5

Tickets for Resort Guests on Sale: July 9

Tickets for Everyone on Sale: July 16

Hours: Jollywood Nights runs from 7:30pm to 12:30am, but your party ticket will get you into the park at 5:30pm

Cost: $169 to $199 per ticket plus tax.

• Save $10 per ticket for children ages 3 to 9
• Annual Passholders and DVC Members save $10 per ticket

Highlights: Fantastic shows, special character interactions, low ride wait times.

Helpful Links: 

Everything We Ate at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 

Character Wait Times at Jollywood Nights

Guide to Festival of the Holidays

We will be at the first parties and can’t wait to show you around. Are you planning to visit Walt Disney World this holiday season? Are you headed to a party? Let us know which one!