Walt Disney World has set 2026 dates and attractions for opening hours events at Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Epcot Theme Park.
The three-hour session will take place in some evenings after the regular park closure, but attendees will be able to enter the park as early as 7pm. Prices vary depending on the park and date, ranging from $155 to $199 per person. Tickets include some snacks, including popcorn, ice cream novelties and bottled drinks. Park reservations are not required for events during opening hours.
Ticket sales will be open to the public on October 14th.
Disney is planning an after-event for Magic Kingdom opening hours between January 12th and July 27th. The attractions listed in the evening include Space Mountain, Tron Light Cycle/Run, Seven Dwarves’ Mine Trains, and three roller coasters: Mad Tea Party, Peter Pan’s Flight, “It’s a Little World” and four fantasy land rides under the sea.
Epcot will be available 18 hours later in the evening between January 22nd and September 24th. The park includes goofy photo shoots at Dreamer Statue’s Mickey Mouse, France’s Minnie Mouse, and Communicore Plaza’s dance parties. Snacks are included in the entrance and there are food and drinks available to buy at the Rose & Crown Pub and elsewhere. Available attractions include the improved test track, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure.
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Disney’s Hollywood Studios will have a 25-hour session between January 14th and September 12th. Tickets include access to a ride in Star Wars. The Edge of the Galaxy and Toy Story Land, Tower of Terrorism, and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway. Oga’s Cantina introduces the DJ-R3X as a host and sells cocktails and small bites. Disney says there will be a “surprise character encounter” in the evening.
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No events are scheduled at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
For more information, visit disneyworld.com.
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Original issue: September 29, 2025, 10:26am EDT