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Complete List of Rides That Stay OPEN for EPCOT After Hours Events

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Did you hear? Disney World just announced a BUNCH of new dates for after hours events at EPCOT!

EPCOT

If you want to get on rides with lower wait times, grab special snacks and treats, and see the Disney World theme parks LATE at night, you can buy a ticket for one of the after hours events. For EPCOT, those events will take place on select nights between June 1st and August 24th, 2023. You might be wondering what exactly is included in these events, including which attractions actually stay open once the park closes to daytime guests. We have an answer for you! [Read more…]

Comparing After Hours Events and Extended Evening Hours in Disney World

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It’s the dream of many Disney World fans to stay in the parks after they close and enjoy the rides, entertainment, and ambiance without the huge crowds. Guess what? That dream can actually come true!

Magic Kingdom at night

If you’re willing to pay some extra cash, there are several different options you can check out that let you stay late into the night in Disney World! Some of those events include special holiday parties, After Hours events, and Extended Evening Hours. In this post, we’re going to compare After Hours events and Extended Evening Hours to see which of these add-ons is right for your next Disney trip!

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2023 DATES Announced for Moonlight Magic Events in Disney World

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Being a Disney Vacation Club (DVC) Member definitely has its perks. Besides getting access to exclusive accommodations both in the parks and on cruise ships, members can also get early access to new rides!

Moonlight Magic has been paused for a LONG time!

One benefit that many members love is the Moonlight Magic events. These are after-hours events held specially for DVC members, and after a hiatus, they finally returned last year. At Moonlight Magic you can enjoy attractions with shorter wait times, meet your favorite characters, sample tasty treats, and more. Now, we have the 2023 dates for Moonlight Magic events in Disney World and Disneyland!

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THIS Is Why Magic Kingdom After Hours Are Worth the Money

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Have you ever dreamed of having Disney World all to yourself? No lines for rides and room to roam around without bumping into a bunch of strangers?

Empty Main Street U.S.A.

Well, that can be a reality — Disney World After Hours events are back! We recently attended the After Hours event in Disney’s Hollywood Studios where we ate iconic snacks and walked on several rides. But just how empty is Magic Kingdom? We’re at the event to find out!

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Everything Included With Your After Hours Event Ticket at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After Hours Events are officially back in Disney World, and they’ve kicked off with After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. These are ticketed events that allow guests to have a few extra hours in the parks.

After Hours Check-In

We’ve been keeping a close eye on all the dates that sell out for these events, and have reported on what Disney has said will be available at these events. Now it’s time to see for ourselves what you can experience after hours!

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The 5 Best Things to Do in Disney World in January

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We’re heading into 2023 PUMPED UP and ready for the new year!

2023 in DISNEY WORLD!

We’ve got a lot of excitement happening in Disney World in the next 12 months with the opening of TRON Lightcycle Run, Roundup Rodeo BBQ, Journey of Water — Inspired by Moana, and more! But before all that happens, we’ve got to make it through January. And there are 5 big things that you definitely don’t want to miss in Disney World this month!

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5 MAJOR Changes Coming to Disney World in January

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The new year means new changes at Disney World!

Magic Kingdom

The Disney parks are constantly changing and evolving to add new attractions or restaurants like TRON Lightcycle Run in Magic Kingdom and Roundup Rodeo BBQ in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. So what changes can you expect if you’re visiting Disney World in January 2023? These may be a bigger deal than you think!

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Tickets for Disneyland After Dark Are Available NOW

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Disneyland has some fun events that happen outside of regular park hours.

Disneyland at night

For Halloween we see Oogie Boogie Bash, there are special Grad Nites, and event some other after hours events. We recently found out about a NEW after hours event coming to Disneyland Park in 2023, and now, select people can buy tickets for this event!

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A BRAND NEW After Hours Event Is Coming to Disneyland in 2023!

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Get ready to stay up past your bedtime, because Disneyland After Dark events are returning in 2023!

Pixar Pier at night

These special ticketed events happen after regular park hours, which means guests can take advantage of fewer crowds, lower wait times, and more. Disney just announced the dates and details for the 2023 Disneyland After Dark events — including a BRAND NEW event, and we can’t wait to check them out!

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Everything You NEED to Know About the 2022 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in Disney World

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It’s here! It’s here! It’s FINALLY HERE! Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is BACK in Disney World, and we’re at the party on the very first night to check everything out!

Toy Soldiers

The party hasn’t happened at Disney World since 2019, with it being canceled in 2020 due to the global pandemic and replaced with Disney Very Merriest After Hours in 2021. Now, it’s finally back, and there is a TON to do! From food to entertainment to merchandise, there’s a lot to check out. So, let’s jump right in! Follow along as we go to the first Christmas Party of this year.

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