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
Aug 29- Nov 23: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
- A Guide to the Food and Wine Festival at Walt Disney World
- Disney Epcot Food and Wine Festival Menus
- Epcot Food and Wine Festival at Walt Disney World Beginners Guide
- Epcot Food and Wine Festival: Our Favorite Foods
- Epcot International Food and Wine Festival: 15 Must Try Foods and 5 to skip
- Must try Gluten Free Foods at Epcot Food and Wine Festival
- New Food and Wine Festival Merchandise
- Top 5 Tips to Surviving Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival
- Visiting the Epcot Food and Wine Festival with Kids
Aug 16- Nov 1: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World: A Guide
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Boo To You Parade Photo Tour
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Treats
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party: Boo To You Parade Tips
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party: New Things
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party: Our 5 Favorite Things
- Top 5 Tips for Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular Fireworks Show
- Ultimate Guide to 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
- Disney Christmas Parade: A Photo Tour
- Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2019 Merchandise Round Up
- Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Treats
- Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party: A Beginner’s Guide
- Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party: Pros & Cons
Nov 29- Dec 30: Epcot International Festival of the Holidays at Epcot
- Candlelight Processional at Festival of Holidays: Top 5 Tips
- Epcot Festival of Holidays Menus & Printable
- International Festival of Holidays at Epcot: A Beginners Guide
- International Festival of Holidays: Favorite Foods
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
- 5 festive photo spots at Walt Disney World this holiday season
- 5 ways to beat the crowds at Walt Disney World during the holidays
- 5 Ways to Beat the Holiday Crowds at Walt Disney World
- Christmas at Walt Disney World Checklist
- Christmas at Walt Disney World: A Beginners Guide
- Christmas at Walt Disney World: Everything You Should Know
- Disney Resort Holiday Decorations Tour at Walt Disney World
- Epcot Festival of Holidays Menus & Printable
- Holiday Photo Scavenger Hunt at Walt Disney World
- Holidays at Walt Disney World: Festive Free Fun
- Holidays at Walt Disney World: Top 10 Things to Do
- The Disney Springs Christmas Tree Trail Photo Tour
- Top 5 Disney Resorts for the Perfect Holiday Décor Crawl
- Walt Disney World During the Holiday Season: 5 Must Do’s!
- What’s New At Walt Disney World For Christmas
- Why You Need to Visit Hollywood Studios this Holiday Season
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
