If you're planning to dine or attend a dessert party during Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2026, Disney has annoucned today that reservations open in September. Here's what you need to know before booking opens.
When Reservations Open
Disney Resort hotel guests can book starting September 3, 2026, for dates up to 60 days in advance of their arrival, covering the entire length of their stay (up to a 10-night stay).
All other guests can book starting September 9, 2026.
What You Can Reserve
Four Magic Kingdom restaurants are accepting reservations for party nights, along with the returning Minnie's Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Dessert Parties.
Restaurants
- Our Guests Restaurant
- Cinderella's Royal Table
- The Plaza Restaurant
- The Beak and Barrel
Dessert Parties
- Minnie's Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Dessert Party
The dessert party is a separately priced experience that includes an assortment of treats and premium viewing of Minnie's Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks. It's a popular add-on that tends to book up quickly once reservations open.
Tips for Booking
Resort hotel guests get a six-day head start on the general booking window, which can make a real difference for the most sought-after restaurants and party dates. If you're staying on property and want a specific restaurant or dessert party date, be ready to book as soon as the window opens on September 3.
For all other guests, September 9 is your date. Reservations can be made through the My Disney Experience app or by calling Disney dining.
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party runs on select nights from November 8 through December 22, 2026, at Magic Kingdom.
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