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Disney Announces New Park Hours for Halloween

Disney Announces New Park Hours for Halloween


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Are you heading to Walt Disney World for Halloween? We have the latest on park hours for you!

Halloween at Walt Disney World

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It may only be August, but in Walt Disney World, the Halloween Season is HERE. The beloved pumpkin wreaths are up, and atmosphere is festive. The characters are in costumes, and the dragon is on the prowl.

Additionally, the Boo Bash After Hours Halloween party is in full swing. And, now we know how the party will affect Halloween hours for the Magic Kingdom.

Previously Released Hours

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Every week, Walt Disney World releases new Park hours for the coming months. They are currently announcing Theme Park hours for October, and November is sure to come soon.

We announced the end of October, and you can read about those here. However, something distinct was missing from that list. HALLOWEEN!

Halloween Park Hours

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However, this morning, Disney rolled out its new park hours for October 31, 2021, which is, of course, Halloween. If you are planning a trip, now you know how long you have to soak up some Halloween Disney magic.

The hours are as follows:

Magic Kingdom will be open from 9:00 AM-8:30 PM. Park Hopper hours will be 2:00 PM-8:30 PM.

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Epcot will be open from 10:00 AM- 10:00 PM. Park Hopper hours will be from 2:00 PM-10:00 PM.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be open from 9:00 AM-9:00 PM. Park Hopper Hours will from 2:00 PM-9:00 PM.

Animal Kingdom will be open from 8:00 AM-7:00 PM. Park Hopper Hours will be from 2:00 PM-7:00 PM.

New Disney Christmas Decorations
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The earlier closing time for the Magic Kingdom is due to the Disney After Hours Boo Bash from 9:00 PM-Midnight.  Check out our articles with more information on the Boo Bash including tickets and navigation help.

Stay tuned as Disney rolls out more hours. We hope to hear about November soon!

Do you have plans for a trip to Walt Disney World in October? Let us know in the comments below or on our Facebook page. Or, keep the conversation going and share them with us in our crew, too!

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