Are you planning to ring in 2025 at the Most Magical Place on Earth? Disney just released operating hours and showtimes for New Years Eve 2024. Here’s all of the sparkling information on what to expect at Walt Disney World‘s theme parks this December 31st:
Magic Kingdom
Twice is nice! Magic Kingdom will be open from 9AM to 12AM (with early entry at 8:30am) on both December 30th and December 31st. The traditional Fantasy in the Sky fireworks display will commence at 6:30PM and 11:50PM on both evenings.
EPCOT
EPCOT will ring in 2025 on December 31st with its longest operating hours of the year, being open from 9AM to 1AM (with early entry at 8:30am). The park’s newest nighttime show, Luminous The Symphony of Us, will begin at 6:30PM, with the big NYE fireworks finale Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration set for 11:54PM.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Party amongst the stars at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which will be open from 9AM to 12AM (with early entry at 8:30am) on December 31st. While there’s no dedicated NYE fireworks celebration for this park, Fantasmic! will be happening at 9:30PM, there’s often a DJ set up in front of the Chinese Theater, and the extended hours offer another late-night park option.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
No late-night party animals here — Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be open from 8AM to 6PM (with early entry at 7:30am) on December 31st.
Theme Park Correspondent for The DIS | Chloé loves kitschy dark rides, roller coasters, a good background area music loop, hot Butterbeer, and all things Halloween. You’ll mostly find her wandering around Orlando’s biggest theme parks snapping pics and sharing tips… or probably talking about The Great Movie Ride.