Disney World Is Hosting a Halloween-Themed After Hours, and We Are Shrieking With Delight
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Halloween is one of our favorite times of year, and no one does Halloween better than Walt Disney World. As part of its Halfway to Halloween celebration, Disney has announced its newest spooky soirée, Disney After Hours Boo Bash. The party will take place on select nights at Magic Kingdom from Aug. 10 to Oct. 31 from 9 p.m. to the stroke of midnight.
Disney After Hours Boo Bash will have loads of tricks and treats for youngsters and the young at heart including characters, candy, and more, just like the old Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Keep reading to get all the details about Disney After Hours Boo Bash.
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Purchasing Tickets
Tickets to Disney After Hours Boo Bash include admission to Magic Kingdom as early as 7 p.m. on event nights, without the need to make a Disney Park Pass reservation or buy a standard park ticket. For those interested, tickets go on sale in June, with an early purchase opportunity for visitors staying at select Walt Disney World hotels.
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Entertainment Will Last All Night
Entertainment for Disney After Hours Boo Bash will be plentiful, including Halloween-themed character cavalcades strolling along the parade route. The Dapper Dans will get their traditional spooky makeover and become the Cadaver Dans for the event, singing frightfully fun songs of the season.
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Characters Will Don Their Halloween Outfits
For guests wanting the perfect socially distanced selfie, characters like Dr. Facilier, Captain Barbosa, Goofy, and Chip 'n' Dale will pop up around the park. Most characters will have on their adorable Halloween outfits, making for perfect Instagram pictures and TikTok clips.
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Guests Are Encouraged to Dress Up
Just like past Halloween parties at Magic Kingdom, guests of all ages are encouraged to dress up for the event. You will still need to wear an approved mask, but you can definitely match your mask to your costume for Disney After Hours Boo Bash. As you're galavanting around Magic Kingdom, be sure to look out for trick-or-treating spots where you can collect candy all night long.
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Devilishly Decadent Treats Will Be Available
One of the best parts about any celebration at Walt Disney World is the treats. Disney has announced that there will be sweet and savory Halloween-themed treats available at Disney After Hours Boo Bash. We're also hoping for a few new seasonal popcorn buckets to add to our growing collection!