Planning a visit to Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resort this week? Here’s your complete guide with updated park hours, attraction refurbishments, entertainment schedules, and special events to help you make the most of your Disney vacation. (Note: Park hours and showtimes are subject to change, so be sure to check the official Disney app before your visit.)

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

  • Early Theme Park Entry: Available for all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests, allowing entry 30 minutes before the park opens.
  • Extended Evening Hours: Exclusive for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts and Deluxe Villa Resorts.
  • Current Nighttime Spectacular:
    • Happily Ever After continues to light up the night sky as Magic Kingdom’s signature fireworks show.
  • Daily Entertainment Schedule:
    • Disney Adventure Friends Cavalcade: 10:30 AM, 11:45 AM daily
    • Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire Stage Show: Performances at 10:00 AM, 11:10 AM, 12:45 PM, 1:45 PM, 4:00 PM
  • Attractions Currently Closed for Refurbishment:
    • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
    • Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin
  • Special Events
    • Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party will take place October 7th, 9th, and 10th from 7 PM – 12 AM
      • Mickey’s Boo To You Halloween Parade: 8:15 PM & 11:15 PM
      • Disney’s Not So Spooky Spectacular: 10 PM
Oct. 6thOct. 7thOct. 8thOct. 9thOct. 10th.Oct. 11thOct. 12th
Park Hours9 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 6 PM9 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 11 PM9 AM – 11 PM
Parade2 PM2 PM2 PM2 PM2 PM2 PM2 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9 PM10 PM9 PM10 PM10 PM9 PM9 PM
Nighttime Parade8 PM, 10 PMNo8 PM, 10 PMNoNo8 PM, 10 PM8 PM, 10 PM

EPCOT

  • Early Theme Park Entry: Available for all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests, allowing entry 30 minutes before the park opens.
  • Extended Evening Hours: Exclusive for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts and Deluxe Villa Resorts.
  • Current Nighttime Show:
    • Luminous The Symphony of Us is the current nighttime spectacular
  • Entertainment Highlights:
    • World Showcase performances vary by pavilion throughout the day
    • ¡Celebración Encanto! will take place in World Celebration daily at 9:45 AM, 10:45 AM, 11:45 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM.
  • Special Events:
    • EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival runs through November 22nd
      • Eat To The Beat Concert Series
        • Oct. 5-6 – New Found Glory
        • Oct. 7-9 – Element
        • Oct. 10-11 – The Wanted 2.0
        • Oct. 12-13 – The Fray
  • Attractions Currently Closed for Refurbishment:
    • Spaceship Earth
Oct. 6thOct. 7thOct. 8thOct. 9thOct. 10thOct. 11thOct. 12th
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 Theme Park Entry: Available for all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests, allowing entry 30 minutes before the park opens.
  • Extended Evening Hours: Exclusive for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts and Deluxe Villa Resorts.
  • Current Nighttime Show:
    • Wonderful World of Animation upon the Chinese Theater
    • Fantasmic!
  • Special Events:
Oct. 6thOct. 7thOct. 8thOct. 9thOct. 10thOct. 11thOct. 12th
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
Fantasmic!9:30 PM8 PM, 9:30 PM9:30 PM8 PM, 9:30 PM8 PM, 9:30 PM8 PM, 9:30 PM8 PM, 9:30 PM
Extended Evening HoursNoNo9 PM – 11 PMNoNoNoNo

Animal Kingdom

  • Early Theme Park Entry: Available for all Walt Disney World Resort Hotel guests, allowing entry 30 minutes before the park opens.
  • Extended Evening Hours: Exclusive for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts and Deluxe Villa Resorts.
  • Attractions currently closed for refurbishment:
    • Kali River Rapids
Oct. 6thOct. 7thOct. 8thOct. 9thOct. 10thOct. 11thOct. 12th
Park Hours8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM8 AM – 7 PM

Disney Water Parks & Disney Springs Hours

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon is open daily for guests looking to cool off and enjoy the water attractions.

  • October 6th-12th: 10 AM – 6 PM

 Please note: Water park operations are subject to weather closures.

Disney Springs Hours:

  • Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Extended hours until 11:30 PM on Oct. 10th and 11th

Disneyland Resort

Disneyland

  • Park Hours & Early Entry:
    • Early Entry: 30 minutes prior to park opening for guests staying at Disneyland Resort Hotels.
  • Entertainment:
    • Mickey and Friends Halloween Cavalcade will run daily.
    • Paint the Night nighttime parade runs nightly. 
    • Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga will take place in Galaxy’s Edge
    • Seasonal Entertainment & Limited-Time Offerings — keep an eye out for special shows, photo ops, and character costumes celebrating Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary or seasonal festivities.
  • Nighttime Entertainment:
    • Halloween Screams is the current nighttime spectacular. 
  • Attraction Refurbishments:
    • Casey Jr. Circus Train is closed for refurbishment.
    • Storybook Land Canal Boats is closed for refurbishment.
    • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is closed for refurbishment. 
    • King Arthur Carousel will be closed for refurbishment on October 7th.
Oct. 6thOct. 7thOct. 8thOct. 9thOct. 10thOct. 11thOct. 12th
Park Hours8 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 11 PM8 AM – 11 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM9:30 PM
Fantasmic!NoNoNoNo9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM9 PM, 10:30 PM
Nighttime Parade8:30 PM, 10:30 PM8:30 PM, 10:30 PM8:30 PM, 10:30 PM8:30 PM, 10:30 PM8:30 PM, 10:30 PM8:30 PM, 10:30 PM8:30 PM, 10:30 PM
Shadows of Memory 8:30 PM, 9:25 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 9:25 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 9:25 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 9:25 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 10:15 PM8:30 PM, 10:15 PM

Disney California Adventure

  • Park Hours & Early Entry:
    • Early Entry: 30 minutes prior to park opening for guests staying at Disneyland Resort Hotels.
  • Entertainment:
    • Citizens of Buena Vista Street 8 AM to 5:15 PM 
    • Mickey’s Trick or Treat – 10:45 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:45 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM
  • Nighttime Entertainment:
    • World of Color Happiness is the current nighttime spectacular.
  • Attraction Refurbishments:
    • Mickey’s Philharmagic is closed for refurbishment.
  • Special Events:
    • Oogie Boogie Bash will take place October 7th, 9th and 12th from 6 PM to 11 PM.
      • Frightfully Fun Parade will take place at 7:50 PM and 10:05 PM
Oct. 6thOct. 7thOct. 8thOct. 9thOct. 10thOct. 11thOct. 12th
Park Hours8 AM – 9 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 9 PM8 AM – 6 PM8 AM – 9 PM8 AM – 9 PM8 AM – 6 PM
Nighttime Spectacular9 PMNo9 PMNo9 PM9 PMNo

Downtown Disney District:

  • Hours:
    • 7 AM to 12 AM – October 6th-12th
  • Entertainment:
    • Live Entertainment at Splitsville 5 PM to 9 PM (6-10 PM on weekends)
    • Jazz Kitchen Music 6 PM to 10 PM
    • Downtown Disney LIVE! will present various entertainment.
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