Tonight, the holiday season officially kicked off at Walt Disney World with the much-anticipated Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! 🎄 This beloved event lights up the Magic Kingdom with Christmas cheer, creating a holiday experience like no other. Let’s unwrap the magic, shall we?
BREAKING News First…
- The Seven Dwarfs did NOT make an appearance for the first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party of 2024. Is this permanent or a first night fluke??
- The Mickey Elf Popcorn Bucket is indeed, the cutest darn thing you’ve ever seen! Get it fast before its gone for the night.
- The complimentary ornament this year is the sweetest little gingerbead house! Did you know that EACH ticketed guest in your party gets an ornament?
- Santa Goofy is dancing at CLUB TINSEL in Tomorrowland! He did not do a meet-and-greet tonight and this could be permanent. (Thank you Fairytale Journeys by Nikole Cash, for this news!)
Event Essentials 🎟️
Dates:
- November: 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29
- December: 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20
Time: 7:00 PM – Midnight (Early Entry at 4:00 PM!)
Ticket Prices: $169 – $219 (plus tax)
Tickets for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party may look a little pricey, but I promise, the holiday magic sprinkled throughout the park is worth every penny! There is SO much that is not only included, but EXCLUSIVE, and it makes it well worth it!
Sights and Sounds of the Season 🎅❄️
One of the things that makes Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party so special is the snowfall on Main Street, U.S.A. Picture this: twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the magical sight of snow drifting down, even in the Florida heat!
Throughout the park, you can indulge in unlimited holiday treats – cookies, cocoa, and other festive drinks. And don’t forget the special PhotoPass shots scattered around, perfect for capturing your Christmas card moments! If you are like us, you’ve got to snag some holiday MERCH! Look at the spirit Jersey the elves dropped this year… LOVE IT!
Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade 🎄🚂
The beloved parade rolls out twice each night at 8:30 PM and 11:00 PM. Get ready to see the toy soldiers, reindeer, and all your favorite Disney characters decked out in their Christmas best. It’s hard to choose, but this might just be my favorite part of the night! It’s just so magical.
Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Show 🎆
If you’ve never seen a Disney fireworks show, let me tell you – they’re incredible. And Minnie’s Christmas fireworks are on a whole new level. Grab a spot on Main Street, U.S.A. for the full, heartwarming view, or make it a unique experience by catching the show from a ride like Tomorrowland Speedway or Big Thunder Mountain. Show starts at 10:00 PM – trust me, it’s worth the wait.
Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration 🌟
Over at Cinderella’s Castle, join Mickey, Minnie, and all their Disney friends in a wonderful holiday show filled with singing, dancing, and so much Christmas cheer. With showtimes at 7:40 PM, 9:25 PM, 10:35 PM, and 11:55 PM, you’ll have plenty of chances to catch this heartwarming celebration!
Meet-and-Greets and Dance Parties 🎉
This is not just your average Disney night – it’s a holiday extravaganza! From Mickey, Minnie, and the princesses with their princes to Santa Claus himself, you’ll find all your favorite characters ready for holiday photos.
Over at the Frozen Holiday Surprise, catch Elsa, Anna, Olaf, and Kristoff as they bring the magic of Arendelle to Cinderella’s Castle at 8:15 PM.
For a fun twist, head to Club Tinsel in Tomorrowland to dance with Chip and Dale or catch Disney Junior Jingle Jam for little ones at Cosmic Ray’s, featuring characters like Fancy Nancy, Timon, and Vampirina.
Holiday Ride Overlays 🎢🎄
Special ride overlays bring extra holiday cheer to the Magic Kingdom. Here’s what you can’t miss:
- Space Mountain: With festive lights and galactic holiday tunes, Space Mountain becomes a Christmas adventure through the cosmos.
- Tomorrowland Speedway: Decked out with Christmas lights and holiday decor, this overlay is a MUST-DO and our favorite!
- Mad Tea Party: Spin along to a festive soundtrack and colorful lights.
- Jingle Cruise: This holiday twist on Jungle Cruise brings a holly, jolly theme with Christmas puns and decorations.
- Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor: Enjoy a one-of-a-kind seasonal show with your favorite monsters.
Why Book Through Fairytale Journeys Travel?
The holidays at Disney are truly unforgettable – but getting tickets and planning it all? That can be a challenge. With Fairytale Journeys Travel, we make the planning easy, so all you have to worry about is enjoying the magic. Let us handle the details, secure your reservations, and even set you up with exclusive perks. Don’t miss out on making this Christmas the most magical yet!
