For guests planning to ring in 2025 at Disney World this year, operating hours and show times for New Year’s Eve have just been announced. Here is the latest information on what to expect:
Magic Kingdom
Magic Kingdom will open at 9:00 a.m. (early entry at 8:30 a.m.) to 12:00 a.m. on both December 30 and December 31. Both evenings will present the traditional Fantasy in the Sky fireworks extravaganza twice at 6:30 p.m. and 11:50 p.m.
EPCOT
EPCOT will boast the longest operating hours of the year on December 31, opening at 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m. (early entry at 8:30 a.m.). Luminous the Symphony of Us nighttime spectacular will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the New Year’s Eve fireworks finale Cheers to the New Year: A Sparkling Celebration beginning at 11:54 p.m.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be open from 9:00 a.m. (early entry at 8:30 a.m.) until 12:00 a.m. There is no dedicated fireworks presentation on New Year’s Eve, but Fantasmic! will happen at 9:30 p.m. There is often a DJ set up in front of the Chinese Theater, and the extended hours offer an additional late-night park option.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom will operate from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. (early entry at 7:30 a.m.) on December 31, but sorry, no late-night party animals.
So plan to say goodbye to 2024 and usher in 2025 Disney style!
Would you like to ring in the New Year at one of the Disney theme parks?