Disney After Hours 2026 Ticket Sales Start October 9, 2025

Disney has announced their “After Hours” dates for various Walt Disney World Parks.  Availability starts in January and runs through September 2026.

After-hours event tickets give ticketed guests access to theme parks after they close to the general public. They feature character meet & greets, free snacks, and lower wait times for attractions.

Tickets will go on sale October 9, 2025, for guests of Disney Resort hotels, the Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green. Everyone else can purchase starting on October 14, 2025.

Here are the available event dates per theme park.

The Magic Kingdom

After Hours runs from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM each event night, with park access starting at 7 PM.

Available dates include:

• Jan 12
• Jan 19
• Feb 2
• Feb 9
• Feb 23
• Mar 2
• Mar 9
• Apr 13
• Apr 20
• May 4
• May 11
• May 18
• May 25
• Jun 1
• Jun 22
• Jun 29
• Jul 13
• Jul 27

Disney’s  Hollywood Studios

Most nights run from 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM, with park entry starting at 7 PM.

Available dates include:

• Jan 14
• Jan 28
• Feb 4
• Feb 11
• Feb 21
• Feb 25
• Apr 29
• May 6
• May 14
• May 30
• Jun 3
• Jun 10
• Jun 17
• Jun 24
• Jul 1
• Jul 8
• Jul 15
• Jul 22
• Jul 29
• Aug 5
• Aug 12
• Aug 19
• Aug 26
• Sep 2
• Sep 12

EPCOT

EPCOT After Hours runs from  9:30 PM to 12:30 AM, with park entry as early as 7 PM.

Available dates include:

• Jan 22
• Jan 29
• Feb 19
• Mar 5
• Mar 12
• Apr 2
• Apr 9
• Apr 15
• Apr 23
• Apr 30
• May 21
• Jun 11
• Jun 18
• Jul 9
• Aug 6
• Aug 13
• Sep 16
• Sep 24

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Source: Disney Parks Blog