Disney After Hours Returns for 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to Exclusive Late-Night Fun at Walt Disney World!
Get ready, Disney fans—Disney After Hours is making a magical comeback in 2025! This enchanting after-hours event offers a unique opportunity to explore Walt Disney World Resort’s iconic parks long after the sun sets.
With limited access and exclusive late-night perks, Disney After Hours is set to be the highlight of your next Disney vacation. Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting event: dates, attractions, and ticket information!
Event Details and Park Access
Disney After Hours events will take place across Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and EPCOT, giving you a chance to experience the parks in a whole new light. Guests can start enjoying the parks as early as 7 p.m., with the event officially running from:
- Magic Kingdom and EPCOT: 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
This extended access means more time to explore your favorite attractions with shorter wait times and fewer crowds!
Special Attractions and Highlights
During Disney After Hours, you’ll have the chance to experience top attractions with minimal wait times. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s available:
- Magic Kingdom: Enjoy thrilling rides like TRON Lightcycle / Run and Tiana’s Bayou Adventure.
- EPCOT: Don’t miss out on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure.
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios: Dive into adventures with attractions like Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Slinky Dog Dash.
Whether you’re a fan of heart-pounding thrills or family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone!
Schedule by Park
Here are the key dates for Disney After Hours in 2025, so you can plan your magical evening:
Magic Kingdom After Hours Dates:
- January: 6, 13, 20, 27
- February: 3, 10, 17, 24
- March: 3, 17, 24, 31
- April: 7, 28
- May: 5, 12, 19
Disney’s Hollywood Studios After Hours Dates:
- January: 22, 29
- February: 12, 19
- March: 5, 26
- April: 1, 30
- May: 14, 28
- June: 4, 11, 25
- July: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- August: 6, 20, 27
- September: 3
EPCOT After Hours Dates:
- February: 27
- May: 8, 29
- June: 19, 26
- July: 10, 24, 31
- August: 7, 14, 21, 28
- September: 11, 25
Plan your visit to make the most of these magical nights!
Ticket Pricing and Discounts
Tickets for Disney After Hours vary by park:
- Magic Kingdom: $175 to $185 (plus tax)
- EPCOT: $155 to $175 (plus tax)
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios: $155 to $185 (plus tax)
Currently, Disney After Hours at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is not available, so be sure to explore this park during regular hours.
Special Discounts:
- Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members can enjoy a $30 discount per ticket.
- Cast Members also receive discounts on select nights.
Tickets will go on sale for guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels starting September 4, 2024. General ticket sales open to the public on September 10, 2024. Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot!
Guest Experience Highlights
Shorter Wait Times: One of the biggest perks of Disney After Hours is the significantly reduced wait times for rides and attractions. Enjoy fan favorites like Space Mountain, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Slinky Dog Dash, Toy Story Mania, and Seven Dwarfs Mine Train with ease!
Complimentary Snacks: Indulge in complimentary snacks such as ice cream, popcorn, and select beverages, adding even more value to your experience and keeping you refreshed throughout the night.
Character Meet and Greets: Experience meet and greets with beloved Disney characters in a more relaxed and intimate setting. Snap photos and create magical memories with your favorite Disney friends!
Walt Disney World Resort is thrilled to welcome guests back for Disney After Hours in 2025, promising unforgettable nights filled with magic and adventure. For the latest updates and more details, stay tuned to Disney News!
Are you excited for Disney After Hours in 2025? Share your plans and favorite park moments in the comments below!
