by Ryan Teetz
on August 21, 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. 

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

  • 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.
  • Happily Ever After is the current 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.
  • Splash Mountain is closed for reimagining until late 2024.
  • Liberty Square Riverboat is closed for refurbishment.
  • Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party takes place August 22nd and 25th from 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
    • Mickey’s “Boo-to-You” Halloween Parade runs at 9:15 PM and 11:15 PM
    • Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular will take place at 10:15 PM
Aug. 21stAug. 22ndAug. 23rdAug. 24thAug. 25thAug. 26thAug. 27th
Park Hours9 AM – 10 PM9 AM – 6 PM9 AM – 10 PM9 AM – 10 PM9 AM – 6 PM9 AM – 10 PM9 AM – 10 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 PM10:15 PM9 PM9 PM10:15 PM9 PM9 PM
Extended Evening HoursNoNo10 PM – 12 AMNoNoNoNo

EPCOT

  • Extended Evening Hours are only for guests staying at Disney Deluxe and Deluxe Villa resorts.
  • EPCOT Forever is the current nighttime spectacular.
  • Disney After Hours will take place at EPCOT August 24th from 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM.
  • The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival runs from July 27th through November 18th.
  • Eat to the Beat Concert Series Lineup:
    • Aug. 18th-21st – Joey Fatone & Friends
    • Aug. 22nd-24th – The Female Collective
    • Aug. 25th-26th – Aaron Jones
    • Aug. 27th-28th – Phillip Phillips
Aug. 21stAug. 22ndAug. 23rdAug. 24thAug. 25thAug. 26thAug. 27th
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 Hours9 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.
Aug. 21stAug. 22ndAug. 23rdAug. 24thAug. 25thAug. 26thAug. 27th
Park Hours8:30 AM – 9 PM8:30 AM – 9 PM8:30 AM – 9 PM8:30 AM – 9 PM8:30 AM – 9 PM8:30 AM – 9 PM8:30 AM – 9 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9:15 PM9:15 PM9:15 PM9:15 PM9:15 PM9:15 PM9:15 PM
Fantasmic!9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM8:30 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.
Aug. 21stAug. 22ndAug. 23rdAug. 24thAug. 25thAug. 26thAug. 27th
Park Hours8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is open daily

  • August 21st – August 25th – 10AM-6PM
  • August 26th-27th – 10AM-8PM
    • H2O Glow Nights Will take place August 26th from 8PM-11PM

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 August 25th and August 26th)

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 – 8:00 AM.
  • Magic Happens parade runs daily.
  • Wondrous Journeys is the current nighttime spectacular as part of Disney100.
  • Splash Mountain is closed for reimagining.
  • Fantasmic is closed until further notice.
  • Tarzan’s Treehouse is closed for refurbishment.
  • Mint Julep Bar is closed for refurbishment.
  • Disneyland Monorail is closed for refurbishment.
  • Haunted Mansion is closed for refurbishment.
  • Dumbo the Flying Elephant is closed for refurbishment on Aug. 21st.
Aug. 21stAug. 22ndAug. 23rdAug. 24thAug. 25thAug. 26thAug. 27th
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

Disney California Adventure

  • Early Entry is available from 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM.
  • World of Color – ONE is running nightly as the nighttime spectacular.
  • Schmoozies is closed for refurbishment.
  • Radiator Springs Racers is closed for refurbishment through August 26th.
  • Paradise Garden Grill is closed for refurbishment beginning August 24th through August 26th.
  • Special Ticketed Event will take place August 24th from 9 PM to 12 AM.
Aug. 21stAug. 22ndAug. 23rdAug. 24thAug. 25thAug. 26thAug. 27th
Park Hours8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 9 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM8 AM – 10 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 10:45 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM9 PM, 10:15 PM

Downtown Disney District is open:

  • 7 AM to 1 AM – August 21st – August 27th
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