Walt Disney World 2019 Calendar of Events

Hello 2019! Planning a Disney vacation this year? Check out the Walt Disney World 2019 Calendar of Events. Here you’ll find all the holidays, and Disney events that may or may not affect your Disney Vacation Plans. If you’re traveling to Walt Disney World in 2019 get ready for openings of new rides, resorts, and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Add your general holiday crowds, new experiences, annual festivals and you’re sure to see why Disney has deemed 2019 the year to visit ” Now More Than Ever!” We’ve included the major holidays on this calendar as well so you can be aware of holiday crowds.

There is a lot going on in 2019 at Walt Disney World. For details on any of the events below read our post on New Experiences for 2019 here. You can also check out all the new things at Disney planned before the 50th Anniversary in 2021 if you’re considering which year may be best for your next vacation.

August 2019

May 30 (Thurs)- Aug 24: Disney H2O Glow Nights at Typhoon Lagoon
Aug 15-18 (Thu-Sun): Gay Days Orlando
Aug 16 – Nov 1: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom
Aug 29 (Thu): Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Opens
Aug 29- Nov 23: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

September 2019

Disney Riviera Resort Opens: Fall 2019 Announced
Disney Skyliner Gondola System: Fall 2019 Announced

Disney Skyliner Gondola Details

Aug 29- Nov 23: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

Aug 16- Nov 1: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom

Sep 2 (Mon): Labor Day
Sep 30 (Mon): Rosh Hashanah

October 2019

Aug 29- Nov 23: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
Aug 16 ( Fri)- Nov 1: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom
Oct 1- Epcot Forever Opens ( Replacing Illuminations)
Oct 9 (Wed): Yom Kippur
Oct 14 (Mon): Columbus Day
Oct 31 (Thu): Halloween

November 2019

Oct 31- Nov 3: Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Aug 29- Nov 23: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

Holiday Filming at Magic Kingdom at Magic Kingdom:To Be Announced
Nov 8- Dec 22: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom

Nov 29- Dec 30: Epcot International Festival of the Holidays at Epcot

Nov 5 (Tue): Election Day
Nov 7 (Thu): Holiday (Christmas) Activities
Nov 11 (Mon): Veterans Day
Nov 16-17: Dapper Day
Nov 28 (Thu): Thanksgiving

December 2019

Nov 7-Dec 31: Holiday (Christmas) Activities
Nov 8- Dec 22: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom
Nov 29- Dec 30: Epcot International Festival of the Holidays at Epcot

Planning TO VISIT WALT DISNEY WORLD IN 2020

Planning for 2020? Here are the Major events, and the busiest times to visit Walt Disney World in 2020. Read up on everything happening in 2020 here.

January 8– 12, 2020: runDisney Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
January 17 – 20, 2020: Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend
February 13 – 18, 2020: Valentine’s Day/President’s Day Weekend
February 20 – 23, 2020: runDisney Princess Half Marathon
February 23- 29, 2020: Mardi Gras Week
March 4- June 1, 2020: Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival
March 10 – 31, 2020: Spring Break
April 10 – 13, 2020: Easter
April 16th – April 19th, 2020: Star Wars Rival Run Weekend
May 1-3, 2020. Dapper Day
May 22 – 25, 2020: Memorial Day Weekend
H20 Glow Nights Begins
July 1- 6, 2020: Fourth of July Week
August 2020: Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Begins
August 2020: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Begins
September 4-7, 2020: Labor Day Weekend
October 9 – 12, 2020: Columbus Day Weekend
November 5 -9, 2020: Wine and Dine Half Marathon
November 22 – 28, 2020: Thanksgiving Week
November 2020: Epcot International Festival of Holidays
December 20 – 30, 2020: Christmas Weeks