What’s New at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2023?

When are the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Dates for 2023?

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom is from Aug. 11- November 1, 2023 from 7pm until midnight. Some evenings have later hours. Party guests can arrive ahead of party time at 4pm. 

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is from Aug. 11- November 1, 2023. This limited-capacity, nighttime event starts at 7 p.m. and allows guests to experience shorter wait times on attractions, themed food and beverage, and more. Guests of select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green can purchase tickets starting April 27, and tickets will be available to all guests starting May 2.

• August: 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29
• September: 1, 4, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 28, 29
• October: 1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31
• November: 1

How Much are Tickets to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World?

Tickets for this event typically range from $109 – $199 dollars per ticket. And gets you access to Magic Kingdom park at 4 pm for a 7 pm party time. Check out our complete Guide to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party for all the details. 

When Can I Buy Tickets to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party?

Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party may be purchased online. Guests of select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green can purchase tickets starting April 27, and tickets will be available to all guests starting May 2.

Mickey’s Not Scary Halloween Party in 2023

We are super excited about the new things happening at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. But we’re even more excited to see favorites return! Halloween is a chance to dress up, try all the snacks, learn the Boo to You Parade Lyrics and see the Disney Halloween Fireworks show. Get ready for a whole lotta Halloween Magic at Walt Disney World. Favorites like the Hocus Pocus Villains Spelltacular, trick or treat trail, the Boo to You Parade, and unique character meet and greets are on the way. Here are all the Disney Halloween events, attractions, and activities that are happening at Walt Disney World Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. 

Photo Ops at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

NEW! Added to the Stitch’s Great Escape queue area, you can find cardboard cutout photo booths featuring Mr.Toad’s Wild Ride, Sleepy Hollow and Monster’s Inc. Be sure to take a look inside this otherwise unused space during the party for cute photo ops. 

Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Fireworks

This Halloween fireworks show at Magic Kingdom features Jack Skellington and his dog Zero telling stories. Special features include digital art projections, fireworks, a new soundtrack, and more. Follow Zero as he leads the way with Mickey and friends trick or treating and stumbles upon a spooky haunted house! This show runs for a total of 12 minutes, we’d recommend planning to save your seat for the show about 30-60 minutes ahead of time. Check out our Top 5 Tips for Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Fireworks.

Disney Fireworks Show Dessert Party

Sure you’ve already paid for the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party ticket, but if you want a front-row seat at the Not So Spooky Spectacular Fireworks Show, you can pay extra to attend the dessert party. Ghoulish goodies, sparkling cider, fruits, cheeses, and treats await. While we wouldn’t recommend using precious Halloween Party time for a dessert party, you can check out our dessert party experience here to see if it may work for you. Grab tickets to Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Dessert Party at Tomorrowland Terrace.

Boo to You Parade Disney Halloween Parade *NEW*

Get ready for the  Boo To You Parade by memorizing the Disney Halloween Parade Lyrics ahead of time! Featuring NEW for 2023, the Sanderson Sister Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck, and Clarabell join the team. Also featuring the The Spectral Bride, of Haunted Mansion fame, gliding her way among the spirits, Ursula, Cruella de Vil, and the Queen of Hearts. New additions in 2019 included Buzz Lightyear and Alien Explorers for a little futuristic fun, Plus Edna Mode and the Incredibles now have their very own new float as well. 

Trick or Treat at Magic Kingdom

Trick or Treating at Magic Kingdom for Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party happens all over the park! With trick-or-treat stations in each land, there is plenty of ground to cover. You will be given a trick-or-treat bag and starting goodies at the party entrance when you arrive. BUT, we recommend that if trick-or-treating is your goal, then be sure to bring your own trick-or-treat bag. As the one you get at the party is small. 

But, remember, you’re not just there to Trick or Treat! While you can grab candy anyplace back home, the events, characters, rides, and exclusive snacks are only available during the party. Make the most of it! 

Cadaver Dans in Frontierland

The Dapper Dans get all dressed up for Halloween and serve up music and “deadpan” humor for Halloween fun during the party. Complete with deadpan humor this quartet sings familiar songs of the season. They typically appear on the balconies above the Frontierland buildings and sing throughout the evening. Be sure to catch a song or two as you make your way around the park. 

Disney Halloween Ride Overlays

Tomorrowland Rides will be getting new overlays as Disney starts to heavily promote that area of the park.  And these rides got extra spooky with new music and overlays of color. So we’re expecting more of the same. 

• Mad Tea Party Tea Cups. The teacups on the Mad Tea Party will now have a cool new lighting effect for riders during the Party. The light will change colors and you might even too! Sound a bit mad? Nah, we are excited about this fun little addition to this classic ride.
• Space Mountain. On Space Mountain, riders will be treated to a new soundtrack. So if you’re already a huge Space Mountain fan, you’ll definitely want to check that out during the party. 
• Monster’s Inc Laugh Floor. complete with a Halloween theme, the laugh floor gets extra spooky during the evening’s shows. 
• Haunted Mansion. While the ride itself doesn’t change, the cast members get dressed up in their best Halloween garb. and be sure to keep an eye out for Ghostly performers on the lawn of Haunted Mansion throughout the night. 

Spirited Pirate Band in Adventureland *NEW*

Adventureland gets taken over by a spirited Pirate Band, singing sea shanties to their heart’s delight. This group will be roaming the land throughout the party, so be sure to stop and listen! Or sing along. 

Max Goof and the Powerline Party Pack *NEW*

Hosting pop-up parties throughout Magic Kingdom, this crew dances throughout the park, during the party, and leads the way for the Boo to You Parade. 

The Seven Dwarves Return *NEW*

Back and better than ever you can catch the Seven Dwarfs from Snow White, at the party. Sure to be a HUGE draw for many, if you’re hoping for a pic with these guys we recommend heading to the line as soon as you arrive, or waiting until the party is close to over to make your move. 

Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular

The Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular, on the Cinderella Castle stage, can be viewed at 8:00 PM, 9:15 PM, 10:40 PM, and midnight.  If you camp out for the fireworks show, you will catch a showing of this while you wait. The Sanderson sisters are joined by other Disney villains including Oogie Boogie, Maleficent, and others.

Disney Junior Experiences at the Halloween Party

If you have little ones, Storybook Circus will also be hosting a Disney Junior Jam, a dance party featuring some of the most beloved Disney Junior Characters! This is a great way to help little ones shake their sillies out in the Dumbo area of the park. 

New Halloween Merchandise at Walt Disney World

New Halloween shirts, magic bands, home decor, and more show up on shopDisney.com and in Disney Springs in mid-August. While this may feel early, it’s not! Keep in mind that since the parties start early, so does all the Halloween Fun! Check out the Disney Halloween Merchandise Roundup for the latest merch!

Disney Halloween Snacks at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

Check out all the new Halloween Snacks at Walt Disney World. You can grab things both savory and sweet and some treats are even available outside of the party, so you can grab them everywhere across the parks. Know that many of the Snacks are EXCLUSIVE to the party. so grab them while you can. 

Joffrey’s Coffee Halloween Party EXCLUSIVE | Revive Kiosk Tomorrowland

Joffreys Coffee has debuted a new coffee and steamer specific to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party! If attending, be sure to check them out! 

• White Pumpkin Dream Latte
• Caffeine-free White Pumpkin Dream Steamer

Planning Your Party Night

If you’re new to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, be sure to get familiar with the party by reading our Guide to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. We hope this will help you get a game plan for your party experience and make the most of your time there. Choose your strategy to meet your favorite characters, ride your favorite rides, and do all the Disney Halloween events. Or eat your way around the trick-or-treat trail. Whatever your fancy, use this post and the map below to get a lay of the land before you go. While this is from the 2022 party, you can expect the layout and offerings to be similar. 

Walt Disney World Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Map 2023

Walt Disney World Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Map 2022