13 Spooky Ways to Celebrate Halloween Across Disney Destinations
This Halloween, get ready for a hauntingly good time! We are counting down the 13 best ways to enjoy the spooky season at Disney parks and on select Disney Cruise Line sailings. Running from Aug. 9 to Oct. 31 at Walt Disney World Resort and from Aug. 23 to Oct. 31 at Disneyland Resort, this year's Halloween festivities are filled with spine-tingling fun for guests of all ages.
Fall Décor Is Everywhere!
Guests strolling through Disney parks, resorts, or aboard Disney Cruise Line will be surrounded by the warm, festive charm of fall decorations at every turn.
Haunted Mansion Holiday Returns
Celebrate with Santa Jack once again, as the Haunted Mansion Holiday has returned to delight "foolish mortals" with its unique holiday makeover.
Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular
During Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World, the night sky comes alive with a Halloween fireworks show like no other. Hosted by Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas, this bone-chilling event is a must-see!
Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade
Catch Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade, a captivating procession featuring favorite Disney characters, including hitchhiking ghosts! Parade times are at 8:15 p.m. and 11:15 p.m. during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.
Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular
Head to the Cinderella Castle stage at Magic Kingdom for a spellbinding show starring the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus! Alongside iconic Disney villains, the witches cast a spell on the entire park during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.
Oogie Boogie Bash
At Disney California Adventure Park, guests can enjoy Oogie Boogie Bash, an exclusive after-hours Halloween party. Dress up in costume and experience Halloween-themed entertainment, attractions, and treat trails!
Spooky-Themed Treats
Both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort offer an array of special Halloween treats. From the Halloween Mummy Cupcake to the Villainous Double Cheeseburger, there’s a delicious bite for everyone.
Spooky Merchandise
Celebrate the season with festive merchandise, including Haunted Mansion pullovers, Mickey Jack-O-Lantern Sippers, and Green Poison Apple Glow Cubes. These items are perfect for embracing the Halloween spirit!
Halloween on the High Seas
Celebrate Halloween at sea on Disney Cruise Line with Halloween on the High Seas. This special cruise offers haunted tricks and fun-filled treats for the whole family.
Themed Character Outfits
Look out for Disney characters dressed in Halloween attire. At Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, Mickey and Minnie will debut neon spiderweb outfits, while select Disney Cruise Line sailings will feature characters in special themed costumes.
Halloween Screams
On select nights at Disneyland Resort, watch as Jack Skellington and his ghostly dog, Zero, host Halloween Screams, a spellbinding nighttime spectacular filled with fireworks, Disney Villains, and spooky projections.
Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree
At Disney California Adventure Park, enjoy Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree, where high-spirited Halloween music sets the tone as guests are twirled around the dance floor by tractor-trailer partners.
Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit
Join Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit at Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park, or Downtown Disney District. This fun scavenger hunt invites guests to find hidden decorative pumpkins featuring Disney characters, with a special keepsake awaiting those who complete the hunt.
With so many thrilling ways to celebrate Halloween this year, Disney Destinations are the perfect place to experience a ghoulishly good time!
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