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It’s London — welcome back to Happily Adventures After!

This week, we’re diving into one of the most magical holiday offerings at Walt Disney World: Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2025 (MVMCP)at Magic Kingdom.

As a full-on Christmas fanatic, this event is everything I adore wrapped in a bow! Between the cozy, nostalgic, sparkly, and overflowing Christmas it’s full of Disney joy.

And yes… spoiler alert: it’s an easy ★★★★★+ from me. 🎁✨

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❄️ The Basics

• Location: Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World
• Season: Select nights from early November to just before Christmas
• Hours: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM (entry begins at 4:00 PM for party ticket holders)
• Tickets: Typically $169–$229 USD for adults and $159–$219 USD for children
• Discount: If you are a Walt Disney World Annual Passholder and/or Disney Vacation Club Member you can receive a discount on certain dates.
• Note: This is a separately ticketed event

MVMCP transforms Magic Kingdom into a winter wonderland with snow on Main Street, twinkling castle projections, Christmas music, and exclusive entertainment you won’t find during regular park hours.

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🎁 What’s Included

✨ Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade

A festive celebration featuring toy soldiers, gingerbread men, Mickey and Minnie in holiday style, and of course — Santa!

🎆 Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks

A beautiful fireworks show set to classic Christmas music with stunning castle projections.

🎶 Live Shows & Entertainment

From Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration to dance parties and carolers, there’s holiday magic around every corner.

🍪 Complimentary Treats

Enjoy free holiday cookies, cocoa, and allergy-friendly options across the park.

🎄 Holiday Ride Overlays

Attractions like Jingle Cruise and Space Mountain – Holiday Run!! offer festive twists, and overall wait times are much lower.

🧝 Rare Character Meet & Greets

Seven Dwarfs, Jack Skellington as Sandy Claws, Scrooge McDuck, and characters in holiday outfits make this a must for meet-and-greeters.

🎁 Exclusive Merch & Snacks

Limited edition party merch, themed sippers, and seasonal treats available only during the event.

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🎄 Pros

✔ Pure holiday magic everywhere you turn
✔ Free, unlimited cocoa and cookies
✔ Top-tier exclusive entertainment
✔ Low wait times for attractions
✔ Early entry at 4 PM adds extra value

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🎅 Cons

✖ The price tag can be steep
✖ Crowds feel heavy on sold-out nights
✖ Weather is unpredictable
✖ Only five official party hours — planning is essential

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🎁 Final Thoughts

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party isn’t just an event — it’s a feeling. Snow on Main Street, Santa in the parade, cocoa in hand, and Christmas music floating through the air… it’s everything I love about Disney and the holidays wrapped into one spectacular night.

Yes, it’s pricey. Yes, it can be busy. And yes, I would absolutely do it again. If you’re even thinking about attending, I say go for it. Whether it’s your first trip or an annual tradition, MVMCP delivers unforgettable holiday magic every single year.

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Review | HAA Disney Podcast (Timestamp 1:20-28:28)

Final Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐+ (5+ out of 5)
A must-do for Christmas lovers and anyone looking for peak Disney holiday joy.

Let me know what you think… Do you like MVMCP? Is it a MUST DO for you?

Have a blessed and wonderful day,

London