Disney Adults who are not new to visiting Walt Disney World already know that there is a unique magical feeling when you are enjoying one of the Disney theme parks after dark. While the parks are breathtaking during the day, they take on a whole new vibe when all of the lights turn on. After reading this article, there is a good chance Disney Adults will be spending a lot more time at Walt Disney World after dark in 2027.
Disney After Hours is returning to three of Disney World’s most popular theme parks, giving guests another opportunity to experience Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios long after the regular park day winds down.
As MouseHouseNews.net previously reported, for Disney Adults, Disney After Hours offer something that can be difficult to find during a traditional Disney World vacation: more time to enjoy attractions without dealing with the same level of daytime crowds.
Disney After Hours is a separately ticketed nighttime event with limited attendance, lower wait times at select attractions, and complimentary snacks and beverages included with admission. That combination could make 2027 the year Disney Adults start thinking differently about their park schedules.
The 2027 Disney After Hours Dates Are Here
Disney Adults planning a 2027 Disney World vacation now have another important set of dates to consider.
Disney After Hours will take place at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios on select nights throughout 2027. There are no After Hours dates for Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
Magic Kingdom Dates, Times, and Prices
- January 11 and 18
- February 1, 8, 15, and 22
- March 4, 8, and 15
- April 5, 12, and 26
- May 17 and 24
- June 14, 21, and 28
- July 15 and 19
Disney After Hours at Magic Kingdom runs on the above dates from 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM. However, guests can enter Magic Kingdom using this event ticket as early as 7:00 PM. Pricing varies by date, but will be between $189 – $209 plus tax.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Dates, Times, and Prices
- January 16 and 27
- February 13 and 24
- March 13, 17, and 24
- April 7, 24, and 28
- May 19 and 26
- June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30
- July 5, 12, and 26
- August 4 and 25
Disney After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios runs on the above dates from 9:30 PM – 12:30 AM except on April 24, 2027 when the event runs from 10:30 PM – 1:30 AM. However, guests can enter Hollywood Studios using this event ticket as early as 7:00 PM. Pricing varies by date, but will be between $159 – $199 plus tax.
EPCOT Dates, Times, and Prices
- January 21
- February 18
- April 1, 15, and 22
- May 6 and 13
- June 3 and 12
- July 8, 22, and 29
- August 7, 12, and 19
Disney After Hours at EPCOT runs on the above dates from 9:30 PM – 12:30 AM. However, guests can enter EPCOT using this event ticket as early as 7:00 PM. Pricing varies by date, but will be between $159 – $189 plus tax.
There Are Discounts
Discounts are available for Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members. If this is you, then you can save $30 per ticket on the EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios After Hours events.
When and How You Can Purchase Disney After Hours Event Tickets
Ticket sales for 2027 Disney After Hours dates begin on September 22, 2026. However, if you have a Disney Resorts Collection Hotel reservation for 2027 dates that covers eligible Disney After Hours events, you can purchase tickets for those dates now! This perk also applies if you have a reservation at Walt Disney World Swan/Dolphin/Swan Reserve or Shades of Green® at Walt Disney World Resort. You can purchase tickets through a Travel Advisor like myself or on Disney’s website.
Your Late-Night Disney World Vacation Is Calling
Disney Adults have increasingly embraced the idea that Walt Disney World can be enjoyed without following the traditional morning-to-night schedule. Early Theme Park Entry is a good perk, but there’s nothing like sleeping in and having fun at Disney World after dark.
Disney After Hours fits perfectly into that approach. Magic Kingdom offers classic Disney attractions late into the night. EPCOT provides an atmospheric evening surrounded by World Showcase. Hollywood Studios gives attraction-focused Disney Adults another opportunity to experience some of the resort’s biggest rides after dark.
With all three parks offering After Hours opportunities in 2027, Disney Adults have more choices when deciding how they want to spend their nights. As a Travel Advisor with Purely Luxe Vacations, I can make sure you don’t miss out on magical add-ons such as this. Booking with me doesn’t cost you anything extra, plus you get all of my expertise and access to the latest Disney sales and discounts. When you are ready to plan your Disney vacation, click the button below to visit my travel site and request a quote.
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