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Event dates and entertainment are subject to change.
Walt Disney World Marathon
January 8-11, 2009
The Walt Disney World Marathon is annual 26.2-mile adventure races through all four Disney theme parks, Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom. The event has a half marathon, three-day health expo and a 5K on its agenda.
Disney's Pirate and Princess Party
January 21, 26, 29, 2008
February 2, 5, 9, 14, 22, 26, 2008
March 1, 6, 11, 14, 2008
April 1, 4, 6, 11, 16, 23, 29, 2008
May 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 21, 26, 31, 2008
June 4, 2008
Become a pirate or a princess! Grab your map and your treasure pouch and embark on a quest through Magic Kingdom Park! Your booty will include chocolate doubloons and royal beads. You'll be dazzled by Disney's Enchanted Adventures Parade and the Magic, Music and Mayhem fireworks spectacular.
Atlanta Braves Spring Training
2009 Dates To Be Announced, Fall 2008
The Atlanta Braves return to Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex for spring training.
ESPN The Weekend
2009 Dates To Be Determined
Rush on over to Disney's Hollywood Studios and get in the game at the ultimate sports fan's weekend.
15th Annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
March 19 - June 1, 2008
Epcot's Future World and World Showcase are blooming with more than 30 million colorful blossoms, interactive garden activities for kids and workshops with national gardening experts during this annual spring festival.
2008 Flower Power Concert Line-up:
The line-up is subject to change.
March 19 - 22 -- The Guess Who
March 23 - 24 -- Petula Clark
March 25 - 29 -- Paul Revere and the Raiders
March 30 - 31 -- The Fifth Dimension
April 1 - 3 -- The Nelsons
April 4 - 5 -- Jay Black
April 6 - 9 -- Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone
April 10 - 12 -- The Grass Roots Starring Rob Grill
April 14 - 16 -- The Happenings
April 17 - 18 -- Peter & Gordon
April 19 - 23 -- Starship Starring Mickey Thomas
April 24 - 26 -- The Ventures
April 27 - 30 -- B.J. Thomas
May 1 - 3 -- Arlo Guthrie
May 4 – 5 -- The Searchers
May 6 - 10 -- The Tokens
May 11 - 15 -- Davy Jones
May 16 - 17 -- Jose Feliciano
May 18 - 20 -- Felix Cavaliere's Rascals
May 21 - 24 -- Gary Puckett
May 25 - 27 -- The Cowsills
May 28 - June 1 -- Tony Orlando
Themed Weekends for 2008:
Premiere: Mar. 21 - 23
Characters in Bloom: Mar. 28 - 30
Art In The Garden: Apr. 4 - 6
Wellness: Apr. 11 - 13
Green: Apr. 18 - 20
I Dig Bugs: Apr. 25 - 27
Fresh From Florida: May 2 - 4
Coming Up Roses: May 9 - 11
Garden Party: May 16 - 18
Outdoor Living: May 23 - 25
Festival Farewell: May 31 - Jun. 1
Grad Nights
April 18-19 and 25-26, 2008
The Magic Kingdom will close early on these evenings for a private party geared toward graduating high school seniors. This is rumored to move to Disney's Hollywood Studios in 2009.
Teddy Bear and Doll Weekend
May 16-18, 2008
More than 30 artists display their Teddy Bears and dolls at Epcot.
Star Wars Weekends
June 6, 2008 to June 29, 2008 (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays Only)
Each summer, Disney's Hollywood Studios turns into a giant Star Wars fan-fest. There are up-close meet-and-greets for Walt Disney World guests with your favorite Star Wars characters and actors from the film series as well as interactive games, parades, music and fun for the whole family.
Sounds Like Summer Concert Series
June 9 - August 10,
2008
You'll be dancing to classic Rock 'n' Roll hits under the skies of Epcot's open-air American Gardens Theater! There's a big lineup of rockin' bands for this summer's concert series featuring timeless tunes from Billy Joel, Chicago, The Eagles, Elton John, and Bon Jovi. Get your family and friends together and groove to songs that you all know and love! There are three shows nightly.
2008 Schedule:
2U A Tribute to U2
June 9 - 15, 2008
Stayin' Alive - Tribute to the Bee Gees
June 16 - 22, 2008
Hotel California - Tribute to The Eagles
June 23 - 29, 2008
Bjorn Again - Tribute to ABBA
June 30 - July 10, 2008
Slippery When Wet - Tribute to Bon Jovi
July 11 - 20, 2008
52nd Street - A Tribute to Billy Joel
July 21 - 27, 2008
Captain Fantastic - Tribute to Elton John
July 28 - August 3, 2008
The Sounds of the Supremes
August 4 - 10, 2008
Time: 5:45 p.m., 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
*Entertainment and times subject to change without notice.
Tampa Bay Bucs Training
July 25 - August 13 , 2008
*Dates subject to change
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers conduct their NFL training camp at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. Practice time change daily. General daily practice will be held in the morning and afternoon each day during camp. The training camp schedule will be subject to change without notice. General admission tickets to the Sports Complex are $11.25 for guests 10 and over and $8.50 for guests ages 3 - 9.
Tom Joyner's Family Reunion
August 28 - September 1, 2008
Radio Host Tom Joyner and his celebrity guests throw the ultimate family-style party at Walt Disney World.
Night of Joy
September 5-6, 2008
An annual celebration, this year held at Disney's Hollywood Studios for the first time, will feature top contemporary Christian music performers. The long-running series has played to a combined audience in excess of 650,000.
Children's Miracle Network Classic at Walt Disney World Resort
November 3 - 9, 2008
Annual PGA tournament held at Disney's Magnolia and Palm golf courses featuring top players.
Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Select Dates September - November 2008
A family-friendly fright-fest in Magic Kingdom featuring a children's parade, trick-or-treating throughout the park, face painting and more.
2008 Dates:
September: 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 28, 30
October: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31
Time: All parties are from 7:00 p.m. to midnight.
Tickets went on sale May 1, 2008.
2008 Prices:
Non-Premium Advance purchase prices* (tax not included):
Adult $48.95 (Ages 10 & up)
Child $42.95 (Age 3-9)
*Advance purchase savings ($7 per ticket) is not available for:
September 19, 26, October 3, 10, 16, 23, 24, 26, 30, and 31.
Advance purchase tickets must be purchased at least 1 day in advance.
Premium Day of event prices (tax not included):
Adult $55.95 (Ages 10 & up)
Child $49.95 (Age 3-9)
Annual Passholder** and DVC*** Member discount prices are:
Adult $45.95 (Ages 10 & up)
Child $39.95 (Age 3-9)
Annual Passholder and DVC member discount tickets are available (10%) only on:
September 9, 12, 23, 30, October 2, 7, 9, and 21
**Passholders can purchase for themselves and up to 3 Guests.
***DVC Members can purchase for themselves and up to 5 Guests.
Discounted tickets must be purchased in ADVANCE and are not available on-site or on the day of the event.
All Passholder and DVC Member tickets must be picked up at Will Call to validate discount.
Many nights will sell out in advance. Get your tickets early!
Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party 2006 Brochure - Side 1
Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party 2006 Brochure - Side 2
Haunted Carriage Ride
October 3, 2008 - November 1, 2008
The Haunted Carriage Ride is a 25 minute narrated ride through the dark woods of Fort Wilderness and along the shore of Bay Lake. This ride will offer visuals and sounds from the "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" as your driver narrate the story for you. The ride depart from Crockett's Tavern.
Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
September 26, 2008 - November 9, 2008
Savor fine wines and delectable cuisine during the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. This month-long festival features live entertainment, guest chefs, culinary demonstrations, seminars and winemaker dinners. For the Eat to the Beat concert line-up, click here.
ABC Super Soap Weekend
November 15-16, 2008
Favorite stars from the ABC Daytime lineup meet with fans during this popular weekend event at Disney's Hollywood Studios.
Festival of the Masters
November 7-9, 2008
More than 150 award-winning artists from across the country showcase their wares throughout Downtown Disney. The three-day festival features chalk artists, House of Blues folk artists, a jazz festival, culinary delights and family activities.
The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
November 28, 2008 - January 4, 2009
This holiday light display on the Disney's Hollywood Studios Streets of America, features millions of sparkling holiday bulbs designed by Arkansas businessman and philanthropist Jennings Osborne as a gift to his daughter and the guests of Walt Disney World Resort.
Holiday Splendor
November - December 30, 2008
2008 Dates To-Be-Determined
Walt Disney World Resort is all aglitter during the holiday season with dazzling lights, spirited song and even snow flurries. Here's what's in store: Mickey's
Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom; Candlelight Processional at Epcot; plus caroling, tree lighting ceremonies
and visits by Santa.
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
Select Dates in November and December 2008
2008 Dates:
November: 10, 11, 14, 16, 20, 21, 30
December: 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19
Time: All parties are from 7:00 p.m. to midnight
Tickets went on sale May 1, 2008.
2008 Prices:
Non-Premium Advance purchase prices* (tax not included):
Adult $48.95 (Ages 10 & up)
Child $42.95 (Age 3-9)
*Advance purchase prices are not available for:
November 14 and 21
December 4, 5, 11, 12, 14, 18 and 19
Premium Day Of Event prices (tax not included):
Adult $55.95 (Ages 10 & up)
Child $49.95 (Age 3-9)
Annual Passholder and DVC Member prices are:
Adult $45.95 (Ages 10 & up)
Child $39.95 (Age 3-9)
Annual Passholder and DVC member discounts are available only on:
November 11 and 20
December 7, 9 and 16
Discounted tickets must be purchased in ADVANCE and are not available on-site or on the day of the event.
All Passholder and DVC Member tickets must be picked up at Will Call to validate discount.
Many nights will sell out in advance. Get your tickets early!
Updated June 23, 2008
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