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Disney After Hours: A New Theme Park and Expanded Event Dates for an Unforgettable Experience

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The Walt Disney World Resort is excited to offer its guests more of a good thing with additional dates and an expanded event experience for Disney After Hours. In case you’re unfamiliar, Disney After Hours is a specially ticketed event that takes place after the parks have closed for the night, providing guests with exclusive access to their favorite attractions, shorter wait times, and a truly magical experience.

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Disney After Hours

Starting this summer, EPCOT will be included in the Disney After Hours event, adding another three hours of after-hours access to the park. Guests will have the chance to experience some of the park’s top attractions such as Frozen Ever After, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure with shorter wait times. Plus, guests can enjoy delicious Disney snacks, ice cream novelties, popcorn, and select beverages—all included in the cost of the ticket.




Disney’s Hollywood Studios is adding more event dates for guests to take control of the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, ride through a cartoon adventure in Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, play like one of Andy’s favorite toys in Toy Story Land, and more. Meanwhile, the popular H2O Glow After Hours at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park is also set to return with a glowing tropical theme for a truly memorable summer experience.

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In addition to the new theme park and event dates, Disney After Hours offers guests early entry to the park starting at 6 p.m. at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and 7 p.m. at EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The number of event tickets is limited, so guests can expect even lower wait times at their favorite attractions.

If you’re planning a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort, the Disney After Hours experience is a must-do. Imagine strolling through the park under the stars with little to no crowds and the opportunity to ride your favorite attractions as many times as you want. And, with the limited number of tickets available, the lines will be short, allowing you to truly make the most of your time at the park.

The cost of Disney After Hours tickets ranges from $75 to $149 (plus tax) depending on the park and date you choose. Guests of select Walt Disney World Resort hotels can purchase event tickets even earlier, starting February 28, while the general public can purchase tickets starting March 3, 2023.

Disney After Hours has received rave reviews from guests, who appreciate the unique experience of being in the park after hours, with shorter wait times and the chance to ride some of their favorite attractions multiple times. The opportunity to experience a new theme park and extended event dates is sure to make this experience even more unforgettable.

In conclusion, the Disney After Hours experience at the Walt Disney World Resort offers a magical way to experience some of your favorite attractions with shorter wait times and exclusive access to the park after hours. With the addition of a new theme park and extended event dates, there’s never been a better time to book your tickets and create memories that will last a lifetime. So, make sure to add Disney After Hours to your list of must-do activities on your next Walt Disney World Resort vacation.

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