On select nights, Magic Kingdom transforms into a hauntingly fun celebration of all things Halloween — complete with glowing pumpkins, ghostly melodies, and ghoulish delights. It’s time to get excited, because Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is back for 2025!

From exclusive character greetings and trick-or-treat trails to fan-favorite entertainment and spellbinding snacks, here’s everything you need to know — including 2025 party dates, ticket info, and what to expect this season.

What Is Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP) is a separately ticketed event that takes place on select nights at Magic Kingdom Park. It’s the ultimate family-friendly Halloween celebration with a Disney twist!

Guests can enjoy:

Exclusive entertainment (hello, Boo-to-You Parade!)
Halloween-themed food and beverages
Spooktacular photo ops and party merchandise
Rare character meet-and-greets
Trick-or-treat trails around the park
Special ride overlays and more

Costumes are welcome (and encouraged!) for both kids and adults — just make sure to check the official costume guidelines before you go.

2025 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Dates

This year, the party runs from August 15 to October 31, with select dates throughout each month. The dates closest to Halloween will book up the fastest! Here’s the full list:

August 2025

August 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29

September 2025

September 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 30

October 2025

October 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31

Trick-or-Treat Trails (With Allergy-Friendly Options!)

Trick-or-treating is a major part of the fun, with over a dozen treat stations handing out classic favorites like M&Ms, Snickers, and Starburst. Forgot your candy bag? No worries — every guest receives a complimentary treat bag.

Teal bags are available for guests with food allergies, allowing them to collect tokens along the trail and redeem allergy-friendly treats at designated centers.

Costumes are welcome, but not required, to collect candy.

Exclusive Character Greetings

Expect to see:

Jack Skellington & Sally
Mickey and Minnie together in Halloween costumes at Town Square Theater
Surprise appearances from Disney Villains throughout the park

Rare and never-before-seen characters may also make appearances — stay tuned for updates!

Entertainment Highlights

Boo-to-You Halloween Parade

Catch this beloved parade at 8:15 PM — great timing for families with little ones. Featuring Mickey and friends in costume, the headless horseman, waltzing ghosts, villains, and even Pain & Panic from Hercules, it’s a must-see.

Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular

Watch the Sanderson Sisters bring mischief and magic to the Castle Forecourt Stage with the help of Disney Villains like Hades, Dr. Facilier, and Cruella De Vil.

Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular Fireworks

Jack Skellington hosts a spellbinding fireworks show featuring Zero, Mickey and Friends, and a haunted castle filled with familiar frights. Expect stunning projections, music, and pyrotechnics.

Cadaver Dans + Dance Parties

The Cadaver Dans return to serenade guests in ghoulish harmony, and this year, a new ZOMBIES-themed dance partywill keep the energy high all night long.

Ticket Info for 2025

Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party go on sale:

May 15 for guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Swan & Dolphin, and Shades of Green
May 22 for the general public

Ticket Tips

Prices will range from $119 to $229 per person, plus tax, depending on the party date
Popular dates (especially Halloween night) sell out quickly
Guests with party tickets can enter Magic Kingdom as early as 4:00 PM, with the party officially running from 7:00 PM to midnight

What’s New for 2025?

We’re still waiting on a few official announcements, but here’s what’s been teased so far:

New dance party featuring ZOMBIES 4 characters
More Halloween ride overlays across the park
A full Foodie Guide coming soon, highlighting specialty treats and spooky eats
Brand-new merchandise, including apparel and collectibles

Ready to Plan Your Not-So-Scary Night?

Whether you’re going for the rare characters, the spectacular shows, or just to fill a bag (or three) with candy, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is a magical experience for all ages. Start planning early, grab your tickets, and put on your best costume.

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2025 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: Dates, Tickets, and What’s New