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Second Parade Time Added to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Entertainment Schedule

Disney has updated the official entertainment schedule for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom, confirming the performance times for this year’s Halloween party entertainment, including the previously unannounced second showing of Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade. According to the My Disney Experience app and the Walt Disney World website, the second parade will step off at 11:15 PM during the 2026 Second Parade Time Added to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Entertainment Schedule

NEW Pop-Up Dining Experience Coming to Magic Kingdom’s Diamond Horseshoe

Something new is cooking at Magic Kingdom, and Disney has shared a first look at what guests can expect when a limited-time food and beverage pop-up opens at The Diamond Horseshoe later this fall. Located in Frontierland, The Diamond Horseshoe has long been known for serving the family-style Thanksgiving-inspired meal also offered at neighboring Liberty NEW Pop-Up Dining Experience Coming to Magic Kingdom’s Diamond Horseshoe

Disney’s New Halloween Party Costumes May Be About More Than Comfort

I firmly believe the decision to replace the classic Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party cast costumes has less to do with comfort or modernization and more to do with Disney wanting a gender-neutral costume design. At first, that might sound like a positive step toward being more inclusive. However, I don’t think that’s the primary motivation. Disney’s New Halloween Party Costumes May Be About More Than Comfort

2 New Spooky Popcorn Buckets Coming to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Disney has revealed two brand-new souvenir buckets that will be available exclusively during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom this year. Guests attending the after-hours event can pick up both a Hatbox Ghost Bucket and a Headless Horseman Bucket. Not attending MNSSHP? Don’t worry! Those with regular park admission won’t be left out entirely thanks to two additional Halloween-themed 2 New Spooky Popcorn Buckets Coming to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

New Merchandise Coming to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026

Trick or treat! Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returns to Magic Kingdom on select nights from August 7 through October 31, and Disney has officially unveiled this year’s event-exclusive merchandise collection. From Halloween apparel and accessories to collectibles inspired by the party’s spooky atmosphere, those attending this year’s after-hours event will have plenty of ways to New Merchandise Coming to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2026

Before We Roast Disney’s New Halloween Party Costumes… Let’s See Them in the Park

Disney fans don’t usually agree on much, but one thing they can unite around right now is a leaked costume. The reported new cast member costumes for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party have made the rounds online after what appears to be a costume sheet from Disney’s internal HUB website surfaced on social media. Judging by Before We Roast Disney’s New Halloween Party Costumes… Let’s See Them in the Park