Disney Ditches 10-Year Tradition With Last-Minute Change To Halloween Party

Disney Ditches 10-Year Tradition With Last-Minute Change To Halloween Party

For many Disney fans, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is as much a fall tradition as pumpkins on Main Street or the Headless Horseman riding down the parade route. Every year, guests count down the days until Magic Kingdom is filled with candy, costumes, and spooky fun that somehow manages to stay family-friendly. It’s the type of event that blends nostalgia with a fresh sense of excitement, and it’s been a cornerstone of Disney’s seasonal…

After a Decade, a Big Halloween Party Change Creeps Into Magic Kingdom : Disney Fanatic

There’s a certain rhythm to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. Year after year, guests look forward to the same magical mix: the Boo-To-You Parade marching down Main Street, Disney’s Not-So-Spooky Spectacular lighting up the skies, and trick-or-treat trails winding through the park. For more than a decade, the event has held onto its signature elements while sprinkling in just enough surprises to keep guests guessing. Credit: Disney But this…

More Characters Added to Treat Trails & Where You Can Find Them at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025

Last year, Disney surprised guests by adding characters to the Princess Fairytale Hall trick-or-treat “treat trail”. This Princess Scarytale Hall surprise and delight moment was an instant hit with guests, and Disney has introduced more character surprises at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025. I would describe the changes this year as a cautious expansion, and not really an all-in move, but it was fun to spot characters in a couple of n…