Extended Evening Hours at Walt Disney World

This page was updated on April 25th, 2025

Extended Evening Hours is a special bonus for guests staying at Disney’s Deluxe Resorts and Disney Villas at Walt Disney World. This offering replaces evening Extra Magic Hours, which ended in 2020.

Cinderella Castle at Night

Extended Evening Hours Dates and Times

The following upcoming Extended Evening Hours have been announced:

Extended Evening Hours for April 2025 (as announced so far) are:

  • Wednesday, April 2nd — Magic Kingdom, 9PM – 11PM
  • Monday, April 7th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, April 9th — Magic Kingdom, 9PM – 11PM
  • Monday, April 14th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, April 16th — Magic Kingdom, 9PM – 11PM
  • Monday, April 21st — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, April 23rd — Magic Kingdom, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, April 30th — Magic Kingdom, 9PM – 11PM

Extended Evening Hours for May 2025 (as announced so far) are:

  • Monday, May 5th — Animal Kingdom, 8PM – 10PM
  • Wednesday, May 7th — Magic Kingdom, 9PM – 11PM
  • Monday, May 12th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Monday, May 19th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, May 21st — Magic Kingdom, 10PM – 12AM
  • Monday, May 26th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, May 28th — Magic Kingdom, 10PM – 12AM

Extended Evening Hours for June 2025 (as announced so far) are:

  • Monday, June 2nd — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, June 4th — Magic Kingdom, 10PM – 12AM
  • Monday, June 9th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, June 11th — Magic Kingdom, 10PM – 12AM
  • Monday, June 16th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, June 18th — Magic Kingdom, 10PM – 12AM
  • Monday, June 23rd — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM
  • Wednesday, June 25th — Magic Kingdom, 10PM – 12AM
  • Monday, June 30th — EPCOT, 9PM – 11PM

More dates will be added, and all dates and times are subject to change. We will update this space when that happens.

Extended Evening Hours Eligibility

Extended Evening Hours are available only for guests staying at Disney Deluxe Resorts and Deluxe Villas. Those Resorts and hotels include:

Deluxe Resorts

  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
  • Disney’s Beach Club Resort
  • Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
  • Disney’s Contemporary Resort
  • Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
  • Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
  • Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
  • Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
Disney’s Yacht Club

Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts

  • Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
  • Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
  • Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village
  • Disney’s Beach Club Villas
  • Disney’s BoardWalk Villas
  • Disney’s Old Key West Resort
  • Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows
  • Disney’s Riviera Resort
  • Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
  • The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort – A Disney Vacation Club Resort (The extended evening theme park hours benefit applies to Disney Vacation Club Cabins only.)
  • The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Disney’s Old Key West

Select Additional Hotels

  • Walt Disney World Swan Hotel
  • Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel
  • Walt Disney World Swan Reserve
  • Shades of Green
Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

Guests of these Resorts and hotels must have valid admission to the Parks in order to participate. Further, a Disney Park Pass reservation may be required.

  • Guests who do not have an Annual Pass or admission ticket with Park Hopping privileges must have a Disney Park Pass for the Park where they will be participating in Extended Evening Hours.
  • Guests with an Annual Pass or a Park Hopper Pass do not need a Disney Park Pass reservation for the Extended Evening Hours Park. However, they do need to have checked into whichever Park they do have for a Park Pass that day.
    • For example, if you have a Disney Park Pass for Animal Kingdom, you need to check into that Park before you can Hop to the Park with Extended Evening Hours that night.

Extended Evening Hour Attractions

The following attractions are confirmed by Disney to be available during Extended Evening Hours.

Magic Kingdom

  • “it’s a small world”
  • Dumbo the Flying Elephant
  • Mad Tea Party
  • Mickey’s PhilharMagic
  • Peter Pan’s Flight
  • Prince Charming Regal Carrousel
  • Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
  • The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
  • The Barnstormer
  • Under the Sea ~ Journey of The Little Mermaid
  • Astro Orbiter
  • Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin
  • Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor
  • Space Mountain
  • Tomorrowland Speedway
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
  • Country Bear Jamboree
  • Haunted Mansion
  • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Swiss Family Treehouse
  • The Magic Carpets of Aladdin
  • Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room

EPCOT

  • Beauty and The Beast Sing-Along
  • Frozen Ever After
  • Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros
  • Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
  • Mission: SPACE
  • Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure
  • Soarin’ Around the World
  • Spaceship Earth
  • Test Track
  • The Seas with Nemo & Friends

Hollywood Studios 

  • Alien Swirling Saucers
  • Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway
  • Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run
  • Muppet*Vision: 3D
  • Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
  • Slinky Dog Dash
  • Star Tours: The Adventure Continues
  • Toy Story Mania!
  • The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror

Attractions are subject to change and may not always be operational. Only select merchandise and dining spots will be open during Extended Evening Hours.