What’s New at 2024 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party: A Guide to the Latest Thrills and Chills!

Hey Disney vacationers! No need for a magic spell to uncover the excitement of this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. Starting from August 9, this specially ticketed event is rolling out some spectacular new features alongside the beloved classics. So, grab your calendar and let’s dive into what’s new at 2024 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, ensuring your festive experience is nothing short of magical!

1. New Costumes for Mickey and Minnie

This year, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse are stepping up their costume game in a big way! Get your cameras ready because they’ll be donning their new neon spiderweb attire. These vibrant and spooky costumes are perfect for memorable photos. Meeting Mickey and Minnie in these dazzling new outfits will be a highlight of the party, so don’t miss out on this enchanting encounter.

2. More Villains Sightings

If you’re a fan of Disney’s deliciously evil villains, you’re in for a treat. The 2024 party promises more villain sightings than ever before. From classic antagonists to the latest foes, keep your eyes peeled as you wander through the Magic Kingdom— you never know who might show up for a sinister surprise or a wickedly wonderful selfie!

3. DescenDANCE Party

Are you ready to dance the night away? The DescenDANCE Party is a brand-new addition to this year’s lineup, taking place at the Rockettower Plaza Stage in Tomorrowland. Inspired by the Disney Original Movie “Descendants: The Rise of Red,” this event is sure to be a blast. Mark your calendar for July 12, the movie’s premiere on Disney+, and get ready to bust some villainous moves at the party!

4. Bruno Madrigal Joins the Fun

It’s time to talk about Bruno! For the first time at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, Bruno Madrigal from Disney’s “Encanto” will make an appearance. Joining him will be Mirabel, and you can meet them both at their Casita in Fairytale Garden. This is a unique opportunity to interact with one of Disney’s most intriguing new characters in a truly magical setting.

5. New Earlier Start Time for “Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade”

Good news for families with little ones! This year, the beloved “Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade” will start earlier in the evening. This change makes it easier for younger guests to enjoy the parade’s spooky fun before it’s time to head to bed. Make sure to secure a good viewing spot early, as this parade is a can’t-miss event!

Plus, Returning Favorites!

While the new additions are sure to delight, the returning favorites will bring back the nostalgia and joy of past parties. Don’t miss the “Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular” fireworks, the “Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular” stage show, and ample trick-or-treating opportunities. Dance parties, special Halloween twists on popular rides like Space Mountain, and exclusive event merchandise, including the new Ear Headband, round out the offerings.

With these exciting new features and the return of cherished traditions, the 2024 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is shaping up to be the best one yet. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned attendee, there’s something new and thrilling waiting for you at Magic Kingdom this Halloween season. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable celebration—plan your visit now and prepare for a night filled with frights and delights!

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Meet the Author: Nate Bishop

I’m a die-hard Disney fan with 38 years of visits under my belt, having stepped into Disney World 120+ times. Proud to be a Disney Annual Passholder, a Vacation Club member since ’92, a Castaway Club Member, and a runDisney enthusiast. Oh, and I’ve graduated from the Disney College of Knowledge. Need Disney insights or planning tips? I’m your guy!