Walt Disney
World Resort Special Events Schedule
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Find information on all our festivals, special
events and holiday shows. The Walt Disney World®
Resort hosts wondrous special events throughout
the year.
Be sure to check back for the latest
information. |
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Magic Kingdom |
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Disney
Princess Half
Marathon Weekend
Dates:
February 24,
2012 - February
26, 2012
Assemble your
fellow
princesses for
Disney's
Princess Half
Marathon
Weekend. The
royal affair
will bring women
of all ages
together for a
half marathon, a
5K, kids' races,
and a health &
fitness expo.
Every woman is a
princess, which
princess are
you? |
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Night of Joy
Dates:
September 7-8,
2012
Night of Joy is
a contemporary
Christian music
festival that
takes place in
the Fall at
Magic Kingdom
Park. It
features live
performances by
contemporary
Christian
superstars in
rock, pop and
gospel. |
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Mickey's
Not-So-Scary
Halloween Party
Dates:
Select Nights
September-October
2012
Mickey's
Not-So-Scary
Halloween Party
is a
Halloween-themed
special event
held on select
dates in
Magic Kingdom
theme park.
Purchase of an
additional event
admission ticket
is required to
attend Mickey's
Not-So-Scary
Halloween Party.
Dress up in your
favorite costume
and get ready to
treat-or-treat. |
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Mickey's Very
Merry Christmas
Party
Dates:
Select Nights
November–December
2012
Mickey's Very
Merry Christmas
Party is a
special event
held each winter
on select nights
at Magic Kingdom
theme park.
Purchase of an
additional event
admission ticket
is required to
attend Mickey's
Very Merry
Christmas Party.
The event is
filled with
jolly holiday
parades,
fireworks and
live
entertainment. |
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Walt
Disney World
Marathon Weekend
Dates:
January 2013
This is
one race weekend
where the smiles
easily outnumber
the miles. So
mark your
calendar now to
run in the Walt
Disney World®
Marathon
Weekend. It's
the only place
in the world
where you can
earn the
exclusive, and
highly coveted
Disney Medals. |
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Epcot |
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Epcot
International
Flower & Garden
Festival
Dates:
March 7,
2012–May 20,
2012
The Epcot
International
Flower & Garden
Festival is a
special spring
event brimming
with colorful
flowers, lush
gardens and some
of your favorite
Disney
characters
brought to life
in topiary!
Enjoy live
music,
educational
programs, unique
shopping and
more. |
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Sounds Like
Summer Concert
Series
Dates: June 10,
2012–July 28,
2012
Sounds
Like Summer is
an annual live
concert series
at Epcot theme
park that brings
together a
talented
collection of
tribute bands to
authentically
recreate the
classic hits of
legendary
musical icons. |
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Epcot
International
Food & Wine
Festival
Dates:
September
28, 2012–November
11, 2012
The Epcot
International
Food & Wine
Festival is an
autumn special
event that
transforms Epcot
theme park into
a food and wine
lover's paradise
with specialty
food items,
culinary events,
wine seminars
and live musical
entertainment. |
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Disney
Wine & Dine Half
Marathon
Dates:
November 9, 2012–November
10, 2012
The Disney
Wine & Dine Half
Marathon Weekend
blends the magic
of a Disney
race with the
flavorful
festivities of
the Epcot
International
Food & Wine
Festival.
Whether you wish
to race under
the stars or
support your
favorite runner,
this race
weekend offers
fun for all ages
and tastes. |
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Holidays Around
The World -
Candlelight
Processional
Dates:
November 23,
2012–December
30, 2012
Candlelight
Processional is
a special
holiday event
held nightly at
the American
Gardens Theatre
in Epcot theme
park as part of
Holidays Around
The World. The
event retells
the story of
Christmas with a
celebrity
narrator,
orchestra and
choir. |
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Hollywood
Studios |
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Star Wars
Weekends
Dates:
May 18,
2012–June 10,
2012
Star Wars
Weekends is an
annual special
event at
Disney's
Hollywood
Studios theme
park that
celebrates the
legendary Star
Wars Saga
and the animated
television
series,The
Clone Wars.
Join Jedi
Knights, Sith
Lords and Star
Wars celebrities
for special
shows,
presentations
and memorabilia. |
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The Osborne
Family Spectacle
of Dancing
Lights
Dates:
Fall/Winter 2012
The Osborne
Family Spectacle
of Dancing
Lights on the
Streets of
America at
Disney's
Hollywood
Studios theme
park is a
massive seasonal
display
featuring
millions of
holiday lights
perfectly
synchronized to
music. |
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Walt
Disney World
Resort |
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Dates:
November 8,
2012–November
11, 2012
More than 100
world-class
golfers will
come together at
the annual
Children's
Miracle Network
Hospitals
Classic for 4
magical days of
heart-pounding
competition.
Experience the
spirit and
tradition of the
PGA TOUR at the
Walt Disney
World Resort
championship
golf courses.
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Downtown
Disney |
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New Year's Eve
Party at
DisneyQuest
Ring in
the New Year
with a cyber
celebration at
DisneyQuest
Indoor
Interactive
theme park in
the Downtown
Disney area.
Your evening
includes access
to all
DisneyQuest
attractions and
video games,
food, and a DJ
dance party with
a New Year's Eve
countdown and a
confetti drop at
midnight! |
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Festival of the
Seasons
Dates:
Fall/Winter 2012
Discover festive
décor, live
entertainment
and outstanding
shopping—all in
a one-stop,
holiday hotspot!
Plus, enjoy a
special photo op
with Santa
Claus. He's here
to celebrate
from November 18
to December 24,
2011!
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Dates: November
9,
2012–November
11, 2012
Festival of the
Masters is a
complimentary
open-air art
festival held in
autumn at
Downtown Disney
Area featuring
over 150
award-winning
artists.
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St. Patrick's
Day Celebration
Dates:
March 15,
2012–March 17,
2012
The luck
of the Irish
meets the magic
of Disney during
the St.
Patrick's Day
celebration in
and around Raglan
Road Irish Pub
and Restaurant at
Downtown Disney
Pleasure Island.
Don your green
apparel and
gather for a
3-day event
filled with
exciting
festivities,
including live
music, Irish
food and
beverages,
spirited dancing
and so much more |
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ESPN
Wide World of
Sports |
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Atlanta Braves
Spring Training
Dates: Early
Spring, 2012
Baseball fans
can catch some
major league
action when the
Atlanta Braves
take the field
for spring
training. See
how the rookies
fare against
your favorite
big league
players.
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Old Spice
Classic
Dates:
November 22,
2012–November
25, 2012
12 Games, 8
Teams, 3 Days, 1
Champion? ESPN
brings back the
sixth edition of
the Old Spice
Classic to ESPN
Wide World of
Sports Complex.
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