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Disney World Confirms Ticket Unavailability for Magic Kingdom Through December 15

Evening access to Magic Kingdom Park during the holidays is nearly out of reach. As of November 12, Walt Disney World Resort‘s ticketing page lists only two nights of Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party still available, and every date in November has sold out.

Where Availability Stands

Mickey and Minnie Mouse, decked out in festive holiday outfits, stand on a decorated float at Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2023.
Credit: Disney

The two remaining nights are Tuesday, December 15, and Thursday, December 17. A Sunday in December was the most recent date to sell out, joining a long list of unavailable nights. For anyone hoping to attend before mid-December, the answer is already no.

Ticket availability for 2026 Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party events at Walt Disney World Resort as of November 12.
Credit: Screenshot via the Walt Disney World Resort website

Tickets for the two open dates cost between $224 and $229 per adult and between $214 and $219 per child ages three to nine. Children under three are admitted free with a paying adult. Neither night is eligible for the Disney Vacation Club or Annual Passholder discounts that applied to select 2026 event nights, so those guests will pay the full price.

What the Event Offers

Olaf in the Once Upon A Christmastime Parade during Mickey's Very Christmas Party in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort
Credit: Antonio Thomás Koenigkam Oliveira, Flickr

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party takes over Magic Kingdom Park on select nights in November and December. The party begins at 7:00 p.m., though ticket holders can enter the original Central Florida Disney park as early as 4:00 p.m. on event nights.

Once it gets going, Walt Disney World Resort guests can enjoy holiday-themed character encounters, special food and beverage offerings, exclusive merchandise, complimentary cookies and hot beverages, attraction overlays, and snow on Main Street, U.S.A. Entertainment includes Mickey's Once Upon A Christmastime Parade, Minnie's Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks, and Mickey's Most Merriest Celebration, among other offerings.

An Alternative at Hollywood Studios

Guests who can't make either of the remaining nights can still find holiday fun at Disney Jollywood Nights, the after-hours event at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Tickets remain available for November 21, December 7, December 12, December 14, December 19, December 21, December 23, January 3, and January 5.

Disney Jollywood Nights enamel pin featuring Duffy the bear, Ollie the Gingerbread man, and Gertie the Dinosaur
Credit: Disney

With so few dates left, anyone set on the Magic Kingdom party should book quickly. Those with flexible plans may want to consider Disney's Hollywood Studios as a backup.

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Jess Colopy

Jess Colopy is a Disney College Program alum and kid-at-heart. When she’s not furiously typing in a coffee shop, you can find her on the hunt for the newest Stitch pin.

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