by Ryan Teetz
on April 3, 2023

Your guide to this week at Walt Disney World and Disneyland theme parks. From park hours, refurbishments, special events and more! Park hours and times are subject to change. 

*Do note that this is the spring break period, crowds will be elevated. 

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

  • Early entry is offered to all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests beginning 30 minutes prior to park open.
  • Tomorrowland Light & Power Co. is closed for refurbishment.
  • Splash Mountain is closed for reimagining beginning January 23rd. 
  • Extended Evening Hours are only for guests staying at Disney Deluxe and Deluxe Villa resorts.
  • Happily Ever After returns April 3rd as the nighttime spectacular.
  • Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade runs daily at 5:10 PM, 6:25 PM
  • Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire Stage Show takes place at 10:00 AM, 11:10 AM, 12:50 PM, 1:55 PM, 4:00 PM.
  • Disney After Hours is taking place March 27th from 10 PM – 1 AM.
  • Tron Lightcycle Run Opens April 4th
Apr. 3rdApr. 4thApr. 5thApr. 6thApr. 7thApr. 8thApr. 9th
Park Hours9 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM
Parade12 PM, 3 PM12 PM, 3 PM12 PM, 3 PM12 PM, 3 PM12 PM, 3 PM12 PM, 3 PM12 PM, 3 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM
Extended Evening HoursNoNo11 PM – 1 AMNoNoNoNo

EPCOT

  • Extended Evening Hours are only for guests staying at Disney Deluxe and Deluxe Villa resorts.
  • EPCOT Forever returns April 3rd as the nighttime spectacular.
  • EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival begins March 1st through July 5th.
  • Flower & Garden – Garden Rocks Concert Series
    • April 3rd – Melina León
    • April 4th-6th – Epic Live!
    • April 7th-8th – STARSHIP featuring Mickey Thomas
    • April 9th-10th – Don Felder, formerly of The Eagles
Apr. 3rdApr. 4thApr. 5thApr. 6thApr. 7thApr. 8thApr. 9th
Park Hours9 AM – 9 PM9 AM – 9 PM9 AM – 9 PM9 AM – 9 PM9 AM – 9 PM9 AM – 9 PM9 AM – 9 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM9 PM
Extended Evening Hours 9 PM – 11 PMNoNoNoNoNoNo

Hollywood Studios

  • Early entry is offered to all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests beginning 30 minutes prior to park open.
  • Extended Evening Hours are only for guests staying at Disney Deluxe and Deluxe Villa resorts.
  • Current Nighttime Spectacular is Wonderful World of Animation upon the Chinese Theater.
  • Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster is closed for refurbishment.
  • Disney After Hours is taking place April 5th from 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM.
Apr. 3rdApr. 4thApr. 5thApr. 6thApr. 7thApr. 8thApr. 9th
Park Hours8:30 AM – 10 PM8:30 AM – 10 PM8:30 AM – 10 PM8:30 AM – 10 PM8:30 AM – 10 PM8:30 AM – 10 PM8:30 AM – 10 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM
Fantasmic!8:30 PM, 10 PM8:30 PM, 10 PM8:30 PM, 10 PM8:30 PM, 10 PM8:30 PM, 10 PM8:30 PM, 10 PM8:30 PM, 10 PM

Animal Kingdom

  • Early entry is offered to all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests beginning 30 minutes prior to park open.
  • Discovery Island Drummers Festive Flotilla floats by daily at 9:15 AM, 10:15 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:15 PM, 1:15 PM, 2:15 PM, 3:15 PM, and 4:15 PM.
  • Adventurer’s Floatilla floats by daily at 8:45 AM, 9:45 AM, 10:45 AM, 11:45 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:45 PM, and 3:45 PM.
  • Adventurer’s Floatilla – Up, floats by daily at 9:15 AM, 10:15 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:15 PM, 2:15 PM, 3:15 PM, and 4:15 PM.
Apr. 3rdApr. 4thApr. 5thApr. 6thApr. 7thApr. 8thApr. 9th
Park Hours8 AM – 8 PM8 AM – 8 PM8 AM – 8 PM8 AM – 8 PM8 AM – 8 PM8 AM – 8 PM8 AM – 8 PM

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is open daily

  • April 3rd-9th – 10AM-6PM

Water Parks are subject to weather closure (Blizzard Beach is closed for refurbishment).

Disney Springs is open daily from 10 AM to 11 PM. (Open until 11:30 PM on Apr. 7th and Apr. 8th)

Disneyland Resort

Disney100 will debut at Disneyland Resort on January 27th. This celebration will bring new entertainment, decor and more to the resort as The Walt Disney Company celebrates 100 years. 

Disneyland

  • Early Entry is available from 7:30 AM – 8 AM.
  • Tarzan’s Treehouse is closed for refurbishment.
  • Mint Julep Bar is closed for refurbishment.
  • French Market Restaurant is closed for refurbishment.
  • Ship to Shore Marketplace is closed for refurbishment.
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is closed for refurbishment.
  • Wondrous Journeys is the current nighttime spectacular as part of Disney100.
  • Magic Happens parade runs daily.
Apr. 3rdApr. 4thApr. 5thApr. 6thApr. 7thApr. 8thApr. 9th
Park Hours8 AM – 12 AM8 AM – 12 AM8 AM – 12 AM8 AM – 12 AM8 AM – 12 AM8 AM – 12 AM8 AM – 12 AM
Parade3:30 PM, 6:30 PM3:30 PM, 6:30 PM3:30 PM, 6:30 PM3:30 PM, 6:30 PM3:30 PM, 6:30 PM3:30 PM, 6:30 PM3:30 PM, 6:30 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM
Fantasmic!9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM

Disney California Adventure

  • Early Entry is available from 7:30 AM – 8 AM.
  • World of Color – ONE is running nightly as the nighttime spectacular.
  • Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival returns March 3rd through April 25th.
  • Silly Symphony Swings is closed for refurbishment.
Apr. 3rdApr. 4thApr. 5thApr. 6thApr. 7thApr. 8thApr. 9th
Park Hours8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM

Downtown Disney District is open:

  • 7 AM to 1 AM – Apr. 3rd-9th
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