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Upcoming events at Disney World

  • International Food and Wine Festival in EPCOT

    International Food & Wine Festival

    August 29 - November 23, 2024

    During the International Food & Wine Festival, EPCOT's World Showcase is transformed into a global tasting marketplace. Visitors can explore kiosks representing different countries and regions, each offering unique and diverse dishes, desserts, and beverages. The festival often includes special events such as culinary demonstrations, beverage seminars, and performances by celebrity chefs.

  • Halloween Party in Disney's Magic Kingdom

    Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party

    August 9 - October 31, 2024

    Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is a separately ticketed event that takes place at the Magic Kingdom park in Walt Disney World Resort during the Halloween season. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes while the Magic Kingdom is transformed into a spooktacular Halloween-themed celebration including a parade, trick-or-treating, stage shows, special character meet-and-greets, and fireworks display. Event goes from 7:00 PM to midnight.

  • Holiday Season in Disney World Featuring Famous Gingerbread House in Disney World Resort Hotel Grand Floridian

    The Holiday Season in Disney World

    During the holiday season, Disney World transforms into a winter wonderland! Check out the famous Gingerbread House at the Grand Floridian and the elaborate Christmas trees throughout the parks and hotels.

    Special Events: Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays are signature events during this season. These events feature special parades, holiday-themed shows, and exclusive entertainment.

  • Holiday Party in Magic Kingdom where it snows around Main Street

    Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

    Dates Not Yet Announced

    Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party is a separately ticketed event that offers guests a festive and magical experience with a holiday-themed celebration including a snow-filled holiday parade, live stage shows, and a spectacular fireworks display set to holiday music. Guests can also enjoy special character meet-and-greets with Disney characters dressed in their holiday attire.

  • International Festival of the Holidays in Disney's EPCOT Theme Park

    International Festival of the Holidays

    Dates Not Yet Announced

    During the International Festival of the Holidays, guests can explore the World Showcase, where each country pavilion showcases its unique holiday traditions, music, and cuisine. There are storytellers, live performances, and holiday-themed decorations throughout the park. The festival often includes special holiday kitchens offering seasonal treats, as well as merchandise inspired by global celebrations.

  • Disney World Travel Holiday Festival in Hollywood Studios

    Disney Jollywood Nights

    Returning November 2024

    Jollywood Night is a new separately ticketed festival in Hollywood Studios. Featuring special glitz and glam entertainment, shows, holiday themed treats and drinks.

  • RunDisney Marathon Events throughout Disney World

    RunDisney

    runDisney is a series of race events hosted by Disney at various Disney theme parks around the world. These events combine the magic of Disney with the thrill of running, offering participants a unique and entertaining race experience. runDisney races cater to runners of all levels, from beginners to experienced marathoners, and often include various race distances, such as 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, and full marathons. Throw on a costume and have some fun!

  • Festival of the Arts in Disney's EPCOT theme park

    Festival of The Arts

    Ran January 12 - February 19, 2024

    During the Festival of the Arts, EPCOT is transformed into a colorful celebration of creativity, featuring art installations, galleries, workshops, culinary treats and opportunities to meet and interact with artists.

  • International Flower and Garden Festival in EPCOT

    International Flower & Garden Festival

    Ran February 28 - May 27, 2024

    At the International Flower & Garden Festival, guests can wander through landscaped areas adorned with Disney topiaries, and attend informative gardening demonstrations. The festival also boasts outdoor kitchens presenting a diverse array of fresh and flavorful dishes.