Can I go to Disney World for free on my birthday?

Guests often wonder if Disney World is free on their birthday. Disney does not give you free admission on your birthday but they do give you special treatment, free food, and other perks. Let's take a look at the benefits of celebrating a birthday at Walt Disney World Resort.



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And to kick it all off: a first-ever opportunity for guests to receive a free ticket to one of the Disney theme parks on their birthday in 2009. “Birthdays are the one occasion that we all share every year,” said Jay Rasulo, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, at an announcement event today in New York.

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Sadly, wearing a costume doesn't cover park admission.

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At any given sit-down restaurant, birthday guests at Walt Disney World have a pretty good chance of getting a free celebratory dessert. Usually, this ends up being a slice of cake, sundae, or cupcake, though some of the fancier restaurants might go more all-out.

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To update your birthday on your My Disney Experience profile, call the My Disney Experience help desk at (407) 939-4357. A friendly Woody's Roundup Cast Member will get your birthday updated for you there!

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No ID is needed. During your day, when you enjoy the parks, Cast Members will often say Happy Birthday to you and give you well wishes. You never know what pixie dust may come your way on your special day! I hope this helps and let us know if you need anything else as you plan your visit!

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How about a surprise birthday party while on vacation at the Walt Disney World Resort?! An in-room party can be coordinated through a special group of magic-makers at Disney Floral and Gifts! They have a variety of festive celebration packages from which you can choose!

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Disney After Hours is a specially ticketed event (meaning it's a ticket that is purchased separate from regular park tickets) that allows people to enter Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom at 7 p.m. and stay until midnight or 1 a.m. (ending time varies by date).

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Disney After Hours is a specially ticketed event (meaning it's a ticket that is purchased separate from regular park tickets) that allows people to enter Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom at 7 p.m. and stay until midnight or 1 a.m. (ending time varies by date).

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Disney World offers two ticket categories according to age level: One is for ages 10 and older; the other is for ages 3 to 9. Admission is free for children under the age of 3. Read on to learn about the types of passes and what is/is not included.

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You won't need to show any type of proof of age for your young child. When you're at the kiosk to scan your ticket to enter the Walt Disney World Theme Park and Mickey turns green allowing you in, you'll simply carry or walk your under the age of 3 child right along with you.

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No, Disney does not expect you to bring any proof of age for children under 3. The honor system is pretty easy to follow at that age, so you are good just arriving and having a magical time.

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Can you wear a sports bra at Disney? Disney reserves the right to bar anyone from the park it deems to be wearing improper attire. Therefore, cast members may prevent you from accessing the grounds if you wear a sports bra, crop top, or similar item.

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Starting in May, Guests who didn't intentionally violate the dress code said that Disney Parks were no longer giving away free shirts. Helini's experience further confirms this change.

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On Walt Disney World's official website, Disney states the following: “Disney reserves the right to deny admission to or remove any person wearing attire that is considered inappropriate or attire that could detract from the experience of other Guests.”

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The parties are an hour and a half long for up to 12 guests, ages 3 to 12, and the cost is $367.38.

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