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Magic Kingdom Restores Castle Holiday Show, Expands Daytime Offerings as Starlight Drives Night Schedule

A same-day calendar update returns a party-exclusive stage show and opens more holiday extras to day guests through December 31.

Overview

  • Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade is running for day guests December 22–31 at 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., temporarily replacing Festival of Fantasy.
  • Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away remains the nighttime parade with two performances most evenings, shifting to 6:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on December 30–31.
  • Early January listings show Starlight reduced to a single 7:45 p.m. performance on January 6–8, with two shows returning January 9–10.
  • After earlier reports it would not run, Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration was added back on December 22 with performances at 7:50 p.m., 9:00 p.m., and 10:35 p.m.
  • Holiday ride extras seen during the day include Space Mountain’s seasonal overlay, Christmas music on Tomorrowland Speedway, and the Jingle Cruise, as heavy crowds and exit delays were reported after fireworks.