The merriest time of year is almost here! Disney just released information regarding the upcoming holiday season, and you aren’t going to want to miss it!

Come celebrate the holiday season at Walt Disney World from November 14th to December 31st, 2025. Each park, resort, and Disney Springs will celebrate the holiday season, and it will be such a great time to visit!

Special Event: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party returns! While the holiday season doesn’t officially kick off at Disney World until November 14th, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party begins November 7th!

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party takes place on select nights between November 7 and December 21, 2025.

Event Dates:

November 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, and 30

December 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, and 21

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party will take place from 7:00 PM to midnight. Event tickets are $169 to $229 per ticket, plus tax (prices vary by event date). Guests of Disney hotels and other select hotels can purchase these special event tickets early, beginning July 16, 2025. All other Guests may purchase tickets beginning July 22nd.

Tickets are limited and may not be available for purchase on the day of the event (or earlier). Ticket holders will be admitted to Magic Kingdom as early as 4:00 PM on the valid date of their ticket.

Read all about my visit to last year’s celebration on this blog post!

Special Event: Disney Jollywood Nights

Jollywood Nights returns to Hollywood Studios! You’ll get to experience character greetings, music, and more during this special event. This takes place on select nights from November 8 through December 22, 2025.

Event Dates:

November 8, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29

December 1, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 22

Jollywood Nights entry starts at 5:30 PM before the event kicks off at 7:30 PM until 12:30 AM.

New at Jollywood Nights this year:

See Miguel at Holiday Fiesta en la Calle in a new location near Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster

Enjoy two new shows at Hollywood Studios: “The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure” and “Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After”

Enjoy a specialty menu at Backlot Express

A new Jollywood Nights merchandise collection will premiere soon

Event tickets are $159 to $199 per ticket, plus tax (prices vary by event date). Guests of Disney hotels and other select hotels can purchase these special event tickets early, beginning July 16th.  All other Guests may purchase tickets beginning July 22nd.

Tickets are limited and may not be available for purchase on the day of the event (or earlier). Ticket holders will be admitted to Magic Kingdom as early as 4:00 PM on the valid date of their ticket.

Magic Kingdom Holiday Festivities

Frozen Holiday Surprise

Come to Cinderella’s Castle and join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, and the Snowgies at sunset to light up the castle with holiday projections each night.

Jingle Cruise

The Jungle Cruise undergoes a Christmas transformation, and it’s so cute!

Holiday Decor

Come see the holiday decor all down Main Street USA and throughout the park. The Christmas tree at the beginning of Main Street is gorgeous!

Hollywood Studios Holiday Festivities

Sunset Seasons Greetings

The Hollywood Tower Hotel is transformed with holiday projections each night starting at sunset.

Holidays at Toy Story Land

Toy Story Land is decked out in seasonal decor.

For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration

The holiday finale features Olaf, and this show is so cute to see!

Hollywood & Vine

Come dine with Minnie Mouse and friends for a fun holiday-themed meal.

Epcot Holiday Festivities

EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays

Festival of the Holidays returns to celebrate different traditions around the world from November 28th through December 30th, 2025.

Living with the Land Overlay

Living with the Land is decorated for the holiday season!

Candelight Processional

Listen to the story of Christmas presented by a celebrity narrator each night during the holiday season. You’ll also hear an orchestra and choir. Note: Dining packages are available to guarantee a reserved seat. I highly recommend booking these in advance because they are very popular!

Animal Kingdom Holiday Festivities

Tree of Life Awakenings Holiday Edition

The Tree of Life has holiday projections with music each night starting at sunset.

Mickey and Minnie’s Holiday Attire

Mickey and Minnie will be wearing their best holiday safari outfits!

Merry Menagerie

Discovery Island comes to life with artisan-sculpted puppets of arctic animals, including penguins, reindeer, foxes and polar bears.

Disney Springs

Christmas Tree Stroll

Look for the themed holiday trees all throughout Disney Springs.

Meet Santa Claus

Visit Santa Claus every day through December 24th. Join the virtual line so you don’t have to wait long to meet him!

Ready to book your holiday vacation to Walt Disney World? There is still plenty of time to get planning! Contact me for a free quote today!

Love and Travel Dust,

Molly