Special Events

Created on Sunday, 17 April 2011 11:20 | Written by Michael |

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Magic Kingdom Park

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Varying dates (see link above)
Dress-up in costume and join the Halloween festivities by trick-or-treating in the Magic Kingdom® with all your Disney friends.

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
Varying dates (see link above)
Join the celebration and make your holiday the merriest with this festive party - the best gift that you can't fit under your tree.

Disney's Pirate & Princess Party
Varying dates (see link above)
Pass through the gates of the Magic Kingdom and become immersed in a world of Pirates and Princesses. Begin by picking up your "treasure map" and "treasure bag" to choose your course. As your embark on your quest for beads and chocolate treasures, you are witness to a special Pirate and Princess parade and fireworks spectacular. Experience Pirate Coves and Princess Courts filled with treasures and specially themed entertainment. Plus, you can enjoy character greetings, a stage show and some of the most popular

Epcot

International Food and Wine Festival
September - November
Sample delectable dishes and wonderful wines from around the world.

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
April - June
Future World and World Showcase are blooming with more than 30 million colorful blossoms, interactive garden activities for kids and workshops with national gardening experts during this annual spring festival at Epcot.

Holidays Around The World
November - December
Discover the joy of holiday celebrations, customs and characters from different countries and diverse cultures all around the world.

Candlelight Processional
Hear a joyous retelling of the Christmas story by a celebrity narrator with a 50-piece orchestra and glorious mass choir. Purchase dinner packages in advance, which include preferred seating.

Sounds Like Summer
(dates not announced)
Dance to classic rock n' roll hits under the skies of the open-air America Gardens Theater at Epcot.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

November
Indulge your passion for soap operas as you meet and greet popular stars from your favorite ABC daytime dramas.

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights
November - January
Welcome back this popular tradition as millions of lights add their brilliance to the backlot cityscape.

Night of Joy
September
Feel the joy at live concerts by some of Christian Music's most praiseworthy performers.

Disney's Animal Kingdom Park

Mickey's Jingle Jungle Parade
Various date November - January
Celebrate the holiday season on the savannah with this spectacular parade in the spirit of Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

Downtown Disney Area

Festival of the Masters
November
Inspire your artistic side at one of the most acclaimed and eclectic open air art festivals in the country. Voila! You're in the picture.

Festival of the Seasons
November
Stroll down this holiday haven of shops, entertainment and good cheer. Enjoy the festive atmosphere as Downtown Disney celebrates the season.

Hyperion Wharf New Year's Eve (coming 2011)
December 31
Make a resolution to dance the night away at the most stupendous New Year's Eve street party around.

New Year's Eve at Cirque du Soleil
December 31
Raise a glass in celebration, then drop your jaw in awe. Celebrate the new year with the captivating and spellbinding spectacle of La Nouba.

Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex

Tampa Bay Bucs Training
July-August
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers conduct their NFL training camp at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex.

Atlanta Braves Spring Training
February-March
The Atlanta Braves return to Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex for spring training.

Disney World Resort-Wide

FUNAI Classic at WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort

November
The Classic features golf's greatest pros, challenging each other on Disney's magnificent Palm and Magnolia courses.

Golf Classic at Walt Disney World Resort
October
Annual PGA tournament held at Disney's Magnolia and Palm golf courses features top players.

Holiday Splendor
Thanksgiving-New Year's
Walt Disney World Resort is all a glitter during the holiday season with dazzling lights, spirited song and even snow flurries. Here's what's in store: Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom; Candlelight Processional at Epcot; plus caroling, tree lighting ceremonies and visits by Santa.

Walt Disney World Marathon
January
This annual 26.2-mile adventure races through all four Disney theme parks -- Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom. A half marathon, two-day health expo and 5K round out the weekend's agenda.

Walt Disney World Inline Marathon Weekend
March
Experience the exhilaration as you zip through the Disney's Hollywood Studios and Epcot on inline skates.