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What rides are open during fireworks at Magic Kingdom?

Another twist is to enjoy Happily Ever After while you're having fun on rides! Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, the Tomorrowland People Mover, Astro Orbiter and Dumbo are all great attractions to experience during the fireworks if you time it just right.



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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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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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Magic Kingdom is closing at 10 pm or 11 pm nightly. That gives you ~90 minutes or more to enjoy the park after the fireworks. That's enough to do popular rides (plural) during the most enjoyable time of day in Magic Kingdom.

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Main Street, U.S.A. is our number-one choice for watching Disneyland fireworks. Stand in the middle of Main Street, U.S.A. (from Central Plaza to the Train Station, between the buildings) for the show. You'll get the iconic castle view in the distance and are treated to projections all around you.

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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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I highly recommend making the Specialty Fireworks Cruise part of your vacation - it will be the highlight! Each time we've done this cruise, it's been the most memorable part of the trip and it's something we'll continue to do over and over again - truly one of the best experiences Walt Disney World has to offer.

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While you would need a valid theme park admission ticket and a theme park reservation to be in the park for the show, you do not need to purchase a special event ticket to enjoy the nightly show.

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Your cruise will include snacks and soft drinks, along with a few decorations to make the ride even more festive! And, for a more “spirited” cruise, Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, but glass bottles are not allowed. Sarah, enjoy your view of Happily Ever After aboard the Fireworks Cruise!

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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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Reserved fireworks viewing at Disneyland Resort is sometimes available with certain dining packages, which you can book in advance of your visit. For example, Plaza Inn Dining Packages feature reserved seating for either fireworks or parades, depending on what is currently being offered.

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Yes. The Disney Monorail is Free to ride, and anyone can ride the monorail.

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You can ride the monorail any time. No Disney tickets even needed. If you took a bus from Disney Springs to Epcot or Magic Kingdom, you could ride from there. If you are driving to the Ticket and Transportation center to go to the magic kingdom and park, then the monorail is one of your options to get to the park.

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The typical hours for Magic Kingdom's are 8AM or 9AM to 10PM or 11PM, but hours vary even beyond that. On nights where Magic Kingdom hosts an After Hours or holiday party event, the park may close earlier than other days.

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During the most popular ticketed events of the year such as Mickey's No-So-Scary Halloween Party or Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, the park normally closes at 6:00 pm. There are also times of the year when there is a special event when the park might even close at 4:30 in the afternoon.

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