The holiday season at Walt Disney World is always special, but there’s something truly enchanting about Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. This festive after-hours event returns to Magic Kingdom Park from November 7 through December 21, 2025, filling the park with twinkling lights, merry music, and enough holiday cheer to warm even Scrooge’s heart.

This year’s celebration is packed with brand-new menu items, returning favorites, and joyful entertainment that transforms Magic Kingdom into a winter wonderland. Whether you’re savoring a peppermint-topped treat on Main Street or watching snow fall near Cinderella Castle, this event promises magical memories for the entire family.

What to Expect at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is a separately ticketed event held on select nights throughout the holiday season. Guests enjoy exclusive access to the park after hours along with shorter wait times, seasonal entertainment, and specialty treats available only during the party.

The festivities include:

• Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade – a holiday classic featuring your favorite Disney characters in their festive best.
• Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration — a high-energy stage show filled with singing, dancing, and classic Christmas tunes.
• Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks – a breathtaking fireworks spectacular set to beloved holiday music.
• Holiday overlays on select attractions, seasonal character meet-and-greets, dance parties, cookies, and hot cocoa stations throughout the park.

And of course, the foodie offerings are one of the biggest highlights each year. Disney’s culinary teams have outdone themselves for 2025, introducing nearly 40 new items created just for this event from peppermint cupcakes to savory pot roast creations.

Foodie Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2025

Here’s a look at where to find this year’s most festive bites and sips across Magic Kingdom Park:

Main Street, U.S.A.

Main Street Bakery

• Christmas Wreath Cupcake: Peppermint confetti cupcake filled with chocolate ganache, topped with marshmallow buttercream and chocolate décor.
• Mickey Cinnamon Roll: Topped with holiday-themed icing — a sweet start to your night!

Plaza Ice Cream Parlor

• Santa Hat Brownie Sundae: A decadent brownie topped with vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, crushed peppermint, whipped cream, and a red velvet cone “hat.”
• Gingerbread Milk Shake: A creamy blend of vanilla ice cream, gingerbread syrup, and ginger snap crumbs topped with whipped cream and a chocolate gingerbread man.

Plaza Restaurant
(Reservations recommended; available starting November 2)

• Holiday Beef Pot Roast served in a puff pastry crust with mashed potatoes, beer-battered onion rings, and black garlic-truffle aïoli.
• Holiday Turkey Meatloaf with mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry barbecue sauce.
• Pistachio and Cherry Cheesecake with morello cherry compote.
• Holiday Cosmopolitan: Grainger’s Deluxe Organic Vanilla Vodka, Cointreau, and cranberry-lime juices with a sugared rim.

Casey’s Corner

• Holiday Pot Roast Hot Dog, Mini Corn Dogs, and Loaded Fries — each topped with pot roast, beer-cheese sauce, crispy onions, and horseradish mustard.
• Candy Cane Tart: Chocolate tart filled with peppermint ganache and topped with festive meringue.

Adventureland

Spring Roll Cart

• Pastrami Reuben Spring Rolls served with thousand island sauce.

Aloha Isle Refreshments

• Pomegranate Yule Float: Ginger ale with DOLE Whip Pomegranate and vanilla soft-serve, finished with pomegranate boba pearls and a slice of lime.
• Santa Surf Snack Float: Passion Fruit Orange Guava Juice, coconut soft-serve, and a spiced pineapple tree pop.

Frontierland

Golden Oak Outpost

• Yuletide Chicken Strips with sage butter and cranberry barbecue glaze, served with sweet potato fries.
• Festive Beignets dusted with blue sugar cookie powder and served with cookie butter icing.
• Gingerbread Cola: Coca-Cola mixed with gingerbread syrup, topped with whipped cream and festive sprinkles.

Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Café

• Carne Asada Loaded Fries with chipotle queso, caramelized onions, avocado salsa, and queso fresco.
• “Christmas-style” Chicken Tamale served with mild red chile sauce, pumpkin seed salsa verde, cilantro rice, and pinto beans.
• Arroz Con Leche Wreath: Rice pudding mousse topped with citrus chutney, coconut whipped cream, and a chocolate bow.
• Mexican Hot Chocolate Mini Churros tossed with Joffrey’s Hot Cocoa powder and cinnamon, served with marshmallow fluff dip.
• Frozen Hot Cocoa: Joffrey’s Frozen Hot Cocoa blended with toasted marshmallow syrup, chocolate sauce, marshmallows, and sprinkles.

Liberty Square

Liberty Square Market

• Mickey Whoopie Pie: Chocolate cake filled with marshmallow-mint buttercream (plant-based).

Sleepy Hollow Refreshments

• Orange Chicken Strips drizzled with orange-soy glaze and served over glass noodles.
• Szechuan Cauliflower with Szechuan-soy glaze and crispy garlic (plant-based).
• Peppermint Bark Funnel Cake topped with vanilla ice cream, peppermint and white chocolate sauces, M&M’s Holiday Blend, whipped cream, and sprinkles.

Columbia Harbour House

• Gingerbread Cake: Tree-shaped gingerbread chiffon cake with cream cheese frosting and whipped dulce de leche panna cotta.

Fantasyland

Pinocchio Village Haus

• Holiday Ravioli: Fried breaded ravioli with marinara, pesto, and parmesan.
• Italian Sausage and Meatball Lasagna Flatbread.
• Snowflake Ornament: Coconut-eggnog mousse in a white chocolate shell.
• Brr-Raspberry Slushy: Fanta Blue Raspberry slushy topped with coconut cream and whipped cream.

Cinderella’s Royal Table
(Reservations recommended; available at 4 p.m. for party guests)

• Crispy Pork Belly with sweet potato purée and apple-cranberry glaze.
• Roasted Lamb Chops with potatoes au gratin and honey-glazed carrots.
• Beef Short Rib Wellington with mashed potatoes and red wine sauce.
• Hazelnut Carriage Cake featuring spiced pear and vanilla bean mousse.
• Cranberry Christmas Cocktail and Cranberry Sparkling Cocktail available exclusively during the party.

Be Our Guest Restaurant
(Reservations recommended; available at 4 p.m. for party guests)

• Lamb Chop Cassoulet, Poulet Rouge Chicken, and Baked Brie and Caramelized Apple Tart.
• Flourless Black Forest Trifle layered with cherry liqueur compote and chocolate crème.
• Festive cocktails like the Jolly Holly and Mistletoe Margarita.

The Friar’s Nook

• Jalapeño Popper Tots, Spinach Artichoke Hand Pie, and Pig in a Blanket.
• Ugly Sweater Shake: Vanilla shake topped with whipped cream, peppermint-white chocolate sauce, and festive sprinkles.

Storybook Treats

• Reindeer Sundae: Chocolate soft-serve with caramel sauce, pretzels, and a reindeer chocolate piece.

Tomorrowland

Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café

• Snow Cheese Chicken Strips dusted with sweet-savory cheddar powder.
• Holiday Pot Roast Melt and Holiday Turkey Burger with classic seasonal flavors.
• Buckle Up Mousse: Gingerbread mousse with chocolate crémeux and cake.
• Cranberry Cider Punch: A non-alcoholic mix of cranberry juice, apple cider, and Sprite.

Auntie Gravity’s Galactic Goodies

• Milk and Cookies Shake: Vanilla shake with caramel, holiday cookies, and cookie dough.
• Cherry Cordial Cold Brew: Cold brew coffee with cherry whipped cream and chocolate curls.

AstroFizz

• Cherry-White Chocolate Slushy: Fanta Cherry served in a white chocolate-coated cup with whipped cream and festive toppings.

Novelty Popcorn Bucket Available During Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 

Holiday Christmas Tree Truck (New) 

For this popcorn bucket there is a limit of two per person, per transaction while supplies last.

Event Details and How to Attend

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2025 takes place on select nights between November 7 and December 21 at Magic Kingdom Park. Tickets are limited and often sell out quickly, so early booking is strongly recommended.

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Celebrate the magic of the holidays at Walt Disney World this season where the cookies are warm, the cocoa is flowing, and the Christmas spirit shines as bright as the lights on Cinderella Castle.