Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party 2024

Spooky season is heading to the Magic Kingdom, and one of the most fun ways to celebrate it is by attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP). We loved the MNSSHP when we attending last year and plan to party it up again this year. Want to read about our adventures last year? Click here. Looking for our best MNSSHP tips and tricks? Click here.

Located at the Magic Kingdom, dress up in your best Disney-themed costumes, and join in the fun for this annual, seasonal after-hours event where guests enjoy special Halloween themed parades, shows, fireworks and special character interactions plus trick-or-treating. Exclusive snacks, PhotoPass opps, and merchandise are also available. Tiana's Bayou Adventure will have stand by lines during the party.

When is MNSSHP?

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is back for 2024 - running from August 9 - October 31 on select nights at the Magic Kingdom.

• August 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30

• September 2, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29

• October 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31 

What is the cost of MNSSHP?

Tickets will run from $119-$199 before tax.  No specific dates for pricing have been released yet, we will update our post when we know more. DVC members and annual passholders get a $10 discount per ticket, but only for August and September dates.

What are the hours of MNSSHP?

It runs from 7pm - Midnight. Guests with a ticket to MNSSHP will be admitted to the Magic Kingdom starting at 4pm.

Do I need a theme park ticket or a reservation to attend MNSSHP?

This is a hard ticketed event, no regular theme park ticket or reservation are required. Guests with a ticket to MNSSHP will be admitted to the Magic Kingdom starting at 4pm. You are free to ride attractions or dine between 4pm and 7pm. The fun festivities begin at 7pm.

What exclusive treats are available at MHSSHP?

There are a wide variety of exciting new spooktastic food offerings for the party this year. Read more about them in our post here.

What exclusive activities are available at MNSSHP?

Trick or Treat your way around the park. You will be provided a free tote for collecting all the candy.

New for 2024:

• Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be decked out in brand new neon spider-web outfits. 
  

• There will be even more spooktacular Villains roaming the parks, ready to fill party goers with ghoulish delight. 

• We may not talk about Bruno from Encanto, but he will be joining Mirabel at the Casita in Fairytale Garden during the party.  

• Plus there will be a new DescenDANCE Party at the Rockettower Plaza Stage in Tomorrowland.

Parade:

• Mickey’s Boo to You Halloween Parade full of characters decked out in their Halloween best including Minnie, Daisy, and Clarabelle Cow making a spooktacular appearance as the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus. *** New for 2024   “Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade” will begin an hour earlier at 8:15pm. This is great for families who have younger kiddos that might do better with slightly earlier spooky-time events before they head off to bed. We expect the parade to run again at 11:15pm.

• 2023 - The parade ran at 9:15pm and 11:15pm.

Shows:

• Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular is a wickedly fun romp on the Cinderella Stage in front of the castle.

  • ***2023 Show times started at 8:35pm, 10:15pm, and Midnight. October 1st a fourth show was added at 7:40pm. Show times have not been released for 2024. We will update here when they are.

• Cadaver Dans Barbershop Quartet-Enjoy the “dead pan” humor of the Dapper Dans. Appearing intermittently in Frontierland throughout the party.

• Rusty Cutlass Pirate Band - performing intermittently in Adventureland throughout the party.

Special Halloween Character Meet and Greets:

• Pooh and Friends - Pooh, Tigger, Eeyore, and Piglet

• Jack Skellington and Sally

• Elvis Stitch

• Pirate Goofy

• Witch Minnie

• Princess Daisy and Pumpkin Donald

• Mickey decked out in his Halloween best

• Jafar

• Jasmine and Genie

• Captain Jack

• Mad Tea Party - Alice, Mad Hatter, Queen of Hearts, and Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum

• New for 2024 Bruno and Mirabel from Encanto at the Casita in Fairytale Garden

• New for 2024 - Addtional Villians will be roaning the parks 

Dance Parties usually with characters hanging out to dance the night away with guests:

• Disney Junior Jam Dance Party - Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe

• DescenDANCE Party - Tomorrowland’s Rockettower Plaza Stage

• Max Goof’s Powerline Pop-up Party - around the Magic Kingdom

Attractions with Halloween Overlays:

• Space Mountain

• Mad Tea Party

• Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor

Fireworks: 

• Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular Fireworks Show

10:15pm

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