Walt Disney World has announced the dates for the 2018 edition of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.

The after-hours event will once again kick off in August, although a little earlier.

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party will be held on the following dates:

  • Aug. 17, 24, 28 and 31
  • Sept. 3, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 and 30
  • Oct. 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 30 and 31

The event will include Mickey’s “Boo-to-You Halloween Parade,” the “Happy HalloWishes” fireworks display, and the return of the “Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular” stage show in front of Cinderella Castle.

Keeping with the holiday theme, Disney also revealed the dates for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.

The after-hours event will be held on the following dates:

  • Nov. 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 25, 27, 29, 30
  • Dec. 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party will feature Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, the “Holiday Wishes” fireworks display and “A Frozen Holiday Wish” at Cinderella Castle.

Both events require a separate admission ticket.

Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary start at $75 in advance or $85 at the gate. Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas tickets start at $95 in advance or $105 at the gate.


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