Walt Disney World Event News

Events 5 years ago · Dec 29, 2021 | 9:33am ET

Details on the entertainment line-up for New Year's Eve 2021 at EPCOT

EPCOT will offer two firework shows including launches from the World Showcase rooftops and live DJ Dance Parties.

Events 5 years ago · Dec 17, 2021 | 9:39am ET

Schedule announced for the 2022-2023 runDisney races at Walt Disney World

See the runDisney race weekend dates for the year ahead at Walt Disney World.

Events 5 years ago · Dec 14, 2021 | 9:18am ET

Dates and early details announced for the 2022 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival

The 2022 Flower and garden Festival will run for 125 days and loses the "Taste of" tag.

Events 5 years ago · Dec 10, 2021 | 9:33am ET

'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' now completely sold out for the remainder of the year

Disney has sold out almost every night of the event, including all nights priced above $200.

Events 5 years ago · Dec 10, 2021 | 9:02am ET

New Year's Eve at EPCOT to feature a countdown firework show

EPCOT will host a New Year's Eve firework show on December 31 2021.

Events 5 years ago · Dec 08, 2021 | 10:37am ET

More details announced for the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts at Walt Disney World

Find out more about the 2022 Festival of the Arts coming to EPCOT from January 14.

Events 5 years ago · Dec 02, 2021 | 9:52am ET

More nights sold out 'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' at Magic Kingdom

Latest on sold out nights and which dates remain available for the Magic Kingdom after hours event.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 26, 2021 | 12:22pm ET

Santa Claus meet and greet returns this year to the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

See photos of Santa Claus appearing at EPCOT.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 26, 2021 | 11:30am ET

The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays begins today including a return of the Candlelight Processional

A quick tour of the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays decor.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 25, 2021 | 9:51am ET

Festive Flotillas at Disney's Animal Kingdom

See Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Donald, Daisy, Launchpad and Santa Claus dressed for the holidays at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 23, 2021 | 4:00p-m ET

Performer line-up announced for the 2022 DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

See who is performing during this year's EPCOT International Festival of the Arts.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 22, 2021 | 1:44pm ET

Magic Kingdom operating hours extended on New Year's Eve with 'Fantasy in the Sky' fireworks returning

Magic Kingdom will show two performances of its New Year's Eve countdown fireworks this year.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 19, 2021 | 12:16pm ET

Performers announced for the 2021 ABC Holiday Specials from Walt Disney World and Disneyland

Derek Hough and Julianne Hough will host two specials airing for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day on ABC.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 15, 2021 | 9:16am ET

Full menus for the 2021 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays kiosks at Walt Disney World

See all the food and drink on offer at the EPCOT Holiday Kitchens for 2021.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 12, 2021 | 4:35pm ET

Additional nights of 'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' now sold out, including some at the higher price points

The busy Thanksgiving week is now starting to see Magic Kingdom party nights sold out.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 10, 2021 | 10:15am ET

Disney plans to include a black Santa Claus at Walt Disney World this year as the company continues its diversity and inclusion program

Disney continues to review the representation of its stories and characters in the theme parks.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 09, 2021 | 2:04pm ET

Disney announces more entertainment coming to the 2021 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

More narrators have been announced for the Candlelight Processional along with details of the return of JOYFUL!

Events 5 years ago · Nov 09, 2021 | 12:34pm ET

'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' at Magic Kingdom - is it worth it?

A night at 'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' may cost over $1000 for a family of four, find out if its right for you.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 08, 2021 | 5:38pm ET

'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' guide map for the Magic Kingdom ticketed event

See the event guide map for the Magic Kingdom's holiday ticketed event.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 08, 2021 | 10:26am ET

More dates sold out for 'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' at Magic Kingdom

All of the lowest priced Magic Kingdom after hours dates are now sold out, and the next pricing tier is beginning to reach capacity.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 04, 2021 | 12:45pm ET

Watch a timelapse as Disney transforms the Magic Kingdom from halloween to the holidays overnight

Video of the Magic Kingdom's overnight transition to the Christmas holidays.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 04, 2021 | 9:24am ET

A look at this year's holiday decor in Disney's Hollywood Studios

Dinosaur Gertie is celebrating Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary this year.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 04, 2021 | 8:27am ET

'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' sold out for the highest priced night closest to Christmas

The Magic Kingdom's after hours Christmas event is continuing to sell out nights, but at a slow pace.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 03, 2021 | 2:22pm ET

Details announced for the 2022 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort

The inaugural runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort will combine some past runDisney events.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 02, 2021 | 4:00pm ET

Entertainment schedule for 'Disney Merriest After Hours' at Magic Kingdom

'Minnie's Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks Show' and 'Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade' return, along with a new castle show 'Mickey and Minnie's Very Merry Memories.'

Events 5 years ago · Nov 02, 2021 | 12:29pm ET

A look at the 2021 Magic Kingdom Christmas Holiday decor inspired by Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary

Magic Kingdom's holiday decor takes on a golden look this year as part of the 50th anniversary celebration.

Events 5 years ago · Nov 01, 2021 | 12:14pm ET

Overnight transformation of Magic Kingdom from Halloween to Christmas Holidays

See the installation of Magic Kingdom's holiday decor from last night.

Events 5 years ago · Oct 25, 2021 | 9:13am ET

Walt Disney World to celebrate New Year's Eve in 2021

Three of the Walt Disney World theme parks are remaining open to ring in the new year.

Events 5 years ago · Oct 22, 2021 | 12:31pm ET

Second night sells out for 'Disney Very Merriest After Hours' at Magic Kingdom

Sales have been slower than the cheaper Disney After Hours BOO BASH, but two of the lowest priced nights are now sold out.

Events 5 years ago · Oct 21, 2021 | 9:07am ET

Dates announced for the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts at Walt Disney World

Disney on Broadway concert series makes a return to EPCOT in 2022.