Disney World Park Hours Update: Magic Kingdom Early Closing on June 21, 2024

Jun 20, 2024 in "Magic Kingdom"

Posted: Thursday June 20, 2024 8:15am ET by WDWMAGIC Staff

As a reminder to a previously announced operating hours adjustment at Walt Disney World, Magic Kingdom will have an early close on Friday, June 21, 2024.

Park hours at Magic Kingdom for Friday, June 21, 2024, are 8 am to 7 pm, with early entry for resort hotel guests from 7:30 am to 8 am. Hours at the other Disney World parks on June 21 are:

  • Disney's Animal Kingdom: 8 am to 8 pm
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios: 9 am to 9:30 pm
  • EPCOT: 9 am to 9 pm

The early closure is due to a private event that is part of the Department of Defense Warrior Games, which run June 21-30 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

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larryzApr 16, 2024

I was planning on not being there anyway...

ToTBellHopApr 15, 2024

And ITM fans in the FB comments:

JohnDApr 15, 2024

ITM Headline: Disney to Close Theme Park!

plutofan15Apr 15, 2024

I will gladly pay for full price tickets on this day since it will allow those participating and supporting the Warrior Games to enjoy the park. They have earned it.

John park hopperApr 15, 2024

Disney will reduce MK ticket prices accordingly---------NOT
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