H2O Glow After Hours Returns For 2026

Walt Disney World has officially revealed the dates of its popular H2O Glow After Hours event at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon in Walt Disney World, giving guests a chance to experience the water park after dark this summer.

The limited-capacity event will take place on select nights from June 2 through September 5, 2026.

If you are like me and burn easily, an after-hours event might be perfect for a pain-free time at the water park!

2026 H2O Glow dates

June: 2, 13, 19, 27
July: 3, 7, 17, 24, 31
August: 9, 22, 29
September: 5

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The event runs from 8 PM to 11 PM, but ticketed guests are allowed to enter the park as early as 6 PM.

A Nighttime Party

H2O Glow After Hours features a DJ, special lighting, entertainment, food, and more.

Rare characters can also appear, like Powerline Max, Chip ‘n’ Dale Rescue Rangers, Scrooge McDuck, Launchpad McQuack, Donald, and Daisy.

(My husband would be all about the ducks!)

How to Buy Tickets!

Guests staying at select Disney Resort hotels, the Swan, the Dolphin, and Shades of Green, can purchase tickets beginning today, April 21.

The general public tickets will be available for purchase on April 24, 2026.

Ticket prices start at $85 (plus tax) for adults. Kids 3-9 are $20 off.  Prices usually are $85-$89 per adult.

Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members get 20% off ticket prices.

You can learn more about this special event HERE.

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