Christmas at Magic Kingdom for the Holidays

One of our favorite things for Christmas at Magic Kingdom includes ogling the decorations, trying all the Disney snacks, and heading to the gift shops to see the new seasonal merchandise. We love Christmas. And as a result, wait for this season all year long. Of all the parks at Walt Disney World, Magic Kingdom is best known for holiday fun. This year Christmas at Walt Disney World Begins on November 11, 2022. With holiday festivities in all four parks, here’s what you can find if you’re visiting Magic Kingdom this holiday season.

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Christmas at Walt Disney World is reclaiming some nostalgia all the way from 2019, with the return of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! Woohoo! Get ready for holiday fun, cookies and cocoa, specialty treats, merchandise, and festive performances across the park. 

Minnie’s Most Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks

As part of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, there is a special fireworks show featuring Minnie Mouse herself. A collection of festive tunes, and everything needed to get you ready for the holidays at Walt Disney World. 

When is Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party?

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party returns on select nights from November 8- December 22, 2022.

Cinderella Castle Christmas Projection Show

Throughout the holiday season, if you’re visiting Magic Kingdom you can plan to see the Cinderella Castle Christmas Projection Show. Featuring the regal colors of the holidays, fun Christmas designs, and more. Dressed to the nines, Cinderella Castle is even more ready to be in every one of your vacation photos this holiday season. With scenes of polka dots, patterned fair isle, and holiday imagery, the castle plays on a loop of displays about every 30 minutes, during the evening hours. 

Main Street Philharmonic and Toy Soldiers March

A mainstay in the Magic Kingdom entertainment lineup, this marching band takes to Main Street USA for holiday tunes. Featuring festive marching songs, joined by reindeer, elves, and the Babes in Toyland Toy Soldiers, this is one of the best performances to watch in the park. Check out the Magic Kingdom Toy Soldiers as they join the Main Street Philharmonic marching through the park! Perfect to help you get in the holiday spirit. 

Disney Christmas Character Cavalcades

Magic Kingdom welcomes our favorite Disney characters in their holiday best in new Christmas Cavalcades at Walt Disney World. Characters can be seen waving on floats, accompanied by a festive soundtrack for the holiday. Not technically a parade, since those have not yet been reinstated, these experiences offer a nice option to see characters.

Santa’s Christmas Cavalcade

Keep an eye out for Santa Claus and his reindeer as part of the Once Upon a Christmastime merriment! 

A Royal Christmas Processional

Get ready for the Princess float! Gliding along on a beautiful crystal castle float our favorite Disney Princesses are dressed for the season.

Mickey’s Holiday Cavalcade

Check out Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse on top of a Christmas Tree float as they sail through the park with friends for the holidays.

Goofy’s Scrumptious Cavalcade

Goofy and friends wave and have fun along to the music as this cavalcade rolls through the park from Frontierland to Main Street USA.

Holiday Trolley with the Dapper Dans

The Main Street Transpiration system pulls out all the stops this holiday season to show off a decorated trolley, with special guests in tow. Check out the Dapper Dans barbershop quartet cruising down Main Street, U.S.A. on a horse-drawn trolley, singing all your favorite holiday tunes. 

Jingle Cruise on the Jungle Cruise

One of our favorite rides, Jungle Cruise, gets a holiday overlay at Walt Disney World every year. With decorations scattered throughout this exotic cruise, you’ll also get a slew of new holiday stories. Jingle Cruise Skippers journeying home for the holidays share tales of holiday mayhem and family drama. Complete with a holiday lineup of pun-filled jokes.

The Christmas Shoppe in Liberty Square

Magic Kingdom’s holiday shop, The Christmas Shoppe, is open year-round and features Christmas decorations, collectibles, and decorations. Be sure to stop by during the holidays to check out the latest seasonal decorations from Disney.

Christmas Snacks and Merchandise

Seasonal Treats at Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom offers a selection of holiday-inspired treats throughout the season, from festive cupcakes, to mousse, to ice creams and cookies, here are all the Christmas Snacks at Magic Kingdom for the holiday season.

Holiday Merchandise at Magic Kingdom

Home to the Emporium gift shop, Magic Kingdom includes an array of exclusive seasonal merchandise. Grab gifts like apparel and accessories to home décor and kitchenware to plush, toys, and ornaments. If you’re staying home and want to add a little more Disney to your Christmas Holiday check out the shopDisney Holiday Shop at shopDisney.com.

Check out our Top 8 Things to Do at Magic Kingdom for Christmas on Google Web Stories.