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Are there two firework shows at Magic Kingdom?

Starting on July 14, 2022, Disney Enchantment will get a second showtime each night, with a nightly performance of the fireworks at 11 pm.



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The new wrinkle is that Disney Enchantment now has a second showtime each night, with a nightly performance of the fireworks at 11 pm. This is in addition to the 9:20 pm showtime, which remains on the schedule and doesn't move (because it can't really be moved forward–ask as meteorologist or astronomer as to why.

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Starting on July 14, 2022, Disney Enchantment will get a second showtime each night, with a nightly performance of the fireworks at 11 pm.

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Typically, in the spring and summer months, the fireworks will be scheduled around 9PM, and during the fall and winter months, closer to 8PM.

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There are 4 sets of fireworks every night at WDW (Happily ever after, Illuminations, Star Wars Galactic Nights, and Fantasmic). These shows run 365 days a year, and use hundreds of fireworks each, totaling hundreds of thousands of fireworks annually.

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Also included are elements of lasers and glistening lights, all over the castle. The musical score also features updated versions of many Disney classics. The show is about 18 minutes long and usually kicks off at 9:00 PM, but check the park schedule for your day, as show times can change.

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Parades and nighttime firework shows at Magic Kingdom are a definite must-see during a visit to Walt Disney World. They are extremely popular, which means they are also very frequently crowded. But – don't stress! We have tips to help you find the perfect spot to enjoy them.

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Head To The Back Of The Castle Instead Of The Front If you want to skip camping out at the Hub or lining up shoulder-to-shoulder on Main Street, head to the back of the castle for Disney fireworks. Here you can find walls to sit on to catch the show.

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You will definitely have time to stay in the park after the fireworks show. In fact, as long as you are in line for an attraction before 10:00 pm, you will be allowed to wait in that line until you are able to enjoy the attraction. Please check the Hours and Events Calendar as your holiday nears.

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Disney's Festival of Fantasy Parade runs every afternoon at 3pm and there's plenty of space for families with buggies and little ones!

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We find that the days closest to the weekends (Friday and Monday), as well as the weekends themselves, are the busiest days at Walt Disney World. Because Magic Kingdom is often the number one park on visitors' lists, they'll hit it first on their trip. If they arrive on a weekend, that makes it a Sunday or Monday!

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There's too much in the park to easily do in a single day. It's probably more of a one-and-a-half or two-day park. That said, this is a one day itinerary post, and there are a few approaches you can take to have one very good nearly perfect day at Magic Kingdom.

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Admittedly, to truly see and do it all at Magic Kingdom, you do need to spend at least two days. However, by skipping over the things that don't interest you, you can save a bunch of time and, hopefully, accomplish most of the attractions on your to-do list in just a day.

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When is the show? Magic Kingdom Fireworks are at 9pm on most nights.

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The show is about 18 minutes long and usually kicks off at 9:00 PM, but check the park schedule for your day, as show times can change. The best viewing places for the show are in the central hub, behind the “Partners” statue.

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So then the real question is: how much of your money is really going toward the firework show each night? Magic Kingdom has an average of 56,027 guests each day. If you divide the costs of fireworks between each guest, then each park-goer pays about 98 cents toward funding the nighttime fireworks.

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