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July Events

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
July 1, 2, 5-31 -- 10:00 p.m.

Fantasy in the Sky
July 3, 4 -- 9:00 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
July 1-3, 5-31 -- 3:00 p.m.
July 4 -- 12:30 & 3:30 p.m.

SpectroMagic
July 1,2, 5-31 -- 9:00 & 11:00 p.m.
July 3, 4 -- 10:30 p.m. & 12:30 a.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations!
July 1-3, 5-31 -- 9:00 p.m.
July 4 -- 10:00 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
July 1-3 -- 9:00 & 10:30 p.m.
July 4 -- 10:30 p.m.
July 5,6 -- 9:00 p.m.
July 7-11 -- 9:00 & 10:30 p.m.
July 12,13 -- 9:00 p.m.
July 14-18 -- 9:00 & 10:30 p.m.
July 19,20 -- 9:00 p.m.
July 21-25 -- 9:00 & 10:30 p.m.
July 26,27 -- 9:00 p.m.
July 28-31 -- 9:00 & 10:30 p.m.

Block Party Bash
July 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade
July 1-31 -- 4:00 pm

Sounds Like Summer
June 9 - August 10, 2008
America Gardens Theater at Epcot.
Get the family together and groove to the songs you all know and love! Sounds Like Summer features a lineup of rockin' bands covering timeless tunes from Elton John, The Eagles, The Supremes, Bon Jovi, and many more! Three shows nightly at 5:45, 7:00 & 8:00 p.m.

June 30 - July 10 - Bjorn Again – ABBA Tribute Band
July 11 - 20 - Slippery When Wet – Bon Jovi Tribute Band
July 21 - 27 - 52nd Street - A Tribute to Billy Joel 
July 28 - August 3 - Captain Fantastic – A Tribute to Elton John

The Discovery Channel series, "The Deadliest Catch"
July 10-13, 2008
The Norway pavilion at Epcot
Sig Edgar and Norman Hansen
The popular  Hansen brothers will appear inside The Puffin's Roost, the pavilion's merchandise location, each day. In addition to signing autographs and posing for photos, the Hansen brothers will have Northwestern merchandise for sale.


August Events

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
August 1-31 -- 10:00 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
August 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

SpectroMagic
August 1-12, 15-17,31 -- 9:00 & 11:00 p.m.
August 13,14,18-23,25,28,30 -- 9:00 p.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations!
August 1-31 -- 9:00 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
August 1,4-7,11-13,17,18,20 -- 9:00 & 10:30 p.m.
August 2,3,8-10,14-16,19,21-23 -- 9:00 p.m.
August 24 -- 8:00 p.m.
August 25 -- 8:30 & 10:00 p.m.
August 26-31 -- 8:30 p.m.

Block Party Bash
August 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade
August 1-31 -- 4:00 p.m.

Sounds Like Summer
June 9 - August 10, 2008
America Gardens Theater at Epcot.
Get the family together and groove to the songs you all know and love! Sounds Like Summer features a lineup of rockin' bands covering timeless tunes from Elton John, The Eagles, The Supremes, Bon Jovi, and many more! Three shows nightly at 5:45, 7:00 & 8:00 p.m.

Captain Fantastic – A Tribute to Elton John July 28 - August 3
The Sounds of the Supremes August 4 - 10

Disney's Royal Quinceañera Weekend
August 29-September 5, 2008
For the first time, Walt Disney World Resort is offering a weekend dedicated to celebrating the most magical time in a Latina's life: turning age 15. The "weekend" includes a tradition-steeped extravaganza at Epcot that celebrates the passage from flat-soled shoes and dolls to high heels, elaborate gowns and young womanhood.


September Events

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
September 1-4,6,20,27 -- 10:00 p.m.
September 7,8,10,11,13,15,18,22,25,29 -- 9:00 p.m.
September 14,17,21,24  -- 8:00 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
September 1-30 -- 3 p.m.

SpectroMagic Parade
September 2,4 -- 9:00 p.m.
September 8,11,13,15,18,20,22,25,29 -- 8:00 p.m.
September 27 -- 9:00 & 11:00 p.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
September 1-30 -- 9:00 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
September 1 -- 8:30 & 10:00 p.m.
September 2-4, 7-11 -- 8:30 p.m.
September 14-21, 23-30 -- 8:00 p.m.
September 22 -- 8:00 & 9:30 p.m.

Block Party Bash
September 1-30 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade
September 1-30 -- 4:00 p.m.

Night of Joy
Hollywood Studios
September 5, 2008 - September 6, 2008
7:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Rock on with the inspirational sounds of live concerts starring MercyMe, TobyMac, Chris Tomlin and more as the stages celebrate Faith.

Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
September 26 - November 9, 2008
Embark on an epicurean adventure as the 13th Annual Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival showcases the flavors of the world. Explore marketplaces featuring regional foods and wines, learn from renowned chefs and winemakers at special programs and demonstrations, and sample the finest cuisine from around the globe. Plus, be sure to savor the sizzling sounds of the "Eat to the Beat" concert series that stars a stellar line-up of popular musical acts!

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
September 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 28,20
Dress-up in costume and join the Halloween festivities by trick-or-treating in the Magic Kingdom with all your Disney friends.

Disney's Royal Quinceañera Weekend
August 29-September 5, 2008
For the first time, Walt Disney World Resort is offering a weekend dedicated to celebrating the most magical time in a Latina's life: turning age 15. The "weekend" includes a tradition-steeped extravaganza at Epcot that celebrates the passage from flat-soled shoes and dolls to high heels, elaborate gowns and young womanhood.


October Events

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
October 1,4,6,8,11,12,17,18 -- 9:00 p.m.
October 14,15,20,22,27,29 -- 8:00 p.m.
October 25 -- 10:00 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
October 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

SpectroMagic Parade
October 1,4,6,8,11,12,17,18 -- 8:00 p.m.
October 15,20,22,27,29 -- 7:00 p.m.
October 25 -- 9:00 p.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
October 1-31 -- 9:00 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
October 1-11 -- 7:30 p.m.
October 5 -- 9:00 p.m. (Second Showing)
October 12-19, 23, 26 -- 7:00 & 8:30 p.m.
October 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27-31 -- 7:00 p.m.
 
Block Party Bash
October 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade
October 1-31 -- 4:00 p.m.

Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
September 26 - November 9, 2008
Embark on an epicurean adventure as the 13th Annual Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival showcases the flavors of the world. Explore marketplaces featuring regional foods and wines, learn from renowned chefs and winemakers at special programs and demonstrations, and sample the finest cuisine from around the globe. Plus, be sure to savor the sizzling sounds of the "Eat to the Beat" concert series that stars a stellar line-up of popular musical acts!

Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
October 2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30,31
Dress-up in costume and join the Halloween festivities by trick-or-treating in the Magic Kingdom with all your Disney friends.


November Events

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
November 1, 7, 9, 15, 17-19, 22-29  -- 9:00 p.m.
November 2, 3-6, 12, 13  -- 8:00 p.m.
November 10, 11, 14, 16, 20, 21, 30 -- 6:00 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
November 1-30 -- 3:00 p.m.

SpectroMagic Parade
November 1, 7-9, 15, 22-29  -- 8:00 & 10:00 p.m.
November 3, 6, 12, 13, 17-19 -- 7:00 p.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
November 1-27 -- 9:00 p.m.
November 28-30 -- 9:30 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
November 1 -- 7:30 p.m.
November 2-4, 6-9, 11-14, 17-23 -- 7:00 p.m.
November 5, 10, 15, 16, 24-30 -- 6:30 & 8:00 p.m.
 
Block Party Bash
November 1-30 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade
November 1-9 -- 4:00 p.m.

Mickey's Jingle Jungle Parade
November 10-30 -- 3:45 p.m.

Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
September 26 - November 9, 2008
Embark on an epicurean adventure as the 13th Annual Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival showcases the flavors of the world. Explore marketplaces featuring regional foods and wines, learn from renowned chefs and winemakers at special programs and demonstrations, and sample the finest cuisine from around the globe. Plus, be sure to savor the sizzling sounds of the "Eat to the Beat" concert series that stars a stellar line-up of popular musical acts!

Festival of the Masters
Downtown Disney West Side
November 7 – 9, 2008
Enjoy a brush with greatness as you meet over 100 award-winning national and local fine artists while admiring their diverse creations displayed. This festival for all ages includes live music and entertainment, chalk art sidewalk displays at Downtown Disney Marketplace and a children's activity area where kids can create their own masterpieces. Discover the artist within you as you enjoy all the Festival of the Masters has to offer.

Children's Miracle Network Classic
November 6-9, 2008
Pro golf's top tier returns to Walt Disney World Resort and to Disney's Magnolia course for the 38th consecutive year -- the eighth longest streak of same-course use in pro golf. As the last official money event of the year, the Classic promises a scramble among players jockeying for positions in the final money standings, a key factor in determining who makes the fields of TOUR events in 2009.

ABC Super Soap Weekend
November 15-16, 2008
Hollywood Studios
Indulge your passion for soap operas as you meet and greet Susan Lucci and stars from your favorite ABC daytime dramas presented by Colgate.

Old Spice Classic
November 27, 28, 30, 2008
The Milk House at Disney's Wide World of Sports
NCAA "Sweet 16ers" Tennessee and Michigan State top an eight-team lineup that ESPN Regional Television is serving up as a Thanksgiving weekend feast of college basketball on ESPN2 and ESPNU.  The third edition of the Old Spice Classic also features five more teams that played in the NCAA and NIT tournaments in spring 2008.

Holidays Around The World
Epcot
November - December
Experience the joy and magic of the holidays through the celebrations, customs and characters of different countries and diverse cultures from around the world.

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
November 28, 2008 - January 4, 2009
Hollywood Studios
Discover a dazzling display of pure Disney delight presented by SYLVANIA! Immerse yourself in the joy of the holidays as you're surrounded by millions of blinking, twinkling lights performing in synchronized motion to memorable holiday music.

Festival of the Seasons
Stroll down this holiday haven of shops, entertainment and good cheer. Enjoy the festive atmosphere as Downtown Disney celebrates the season.

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
November 10, 11, 14, 16, 20, 21,30
Join guests on select nights for the merriest party ever, as the joys of Christmas meet the fantasy of Magic Kingdom Park in a spectacular celebration complete with stage shows, fireworks, a special parade and more.


December Events

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
December 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 -- 8:00 p.m.
December 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19  -- 6:00 p.m.
December 6, 13, 20-29 -- 9:00 p.m.

Fantasy In The Sky
December 30, 31 -- 11:50 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
December 1-24 -- 3:00 p.m.

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
December 25-31 -- 12:30 & 3:30 p.m.

SpectroMagic Parade
December 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 -- 7:00 p.m.
December 6, 13, 20-29 -- 8:00 & 10:00 p.m.
December 30, 311 -- 7:00, 8:30 & 10:30 p.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
December 1-30 -- 9:30 p.m.
December 31 -- 7:30 &  11:40 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
December 1-5, 8-12, 15-17 -- 7:00 p.m.
December 6, 7, 13, 14, 18-31 -- 6:30 & 8:00 p.m.

Lights! Camera! Happy New Year! Fireworks
December 31 -- 11:50 p.m.
 
Block Party Bash
December 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jingle Jungle Parade
December 1-31 -- 3:45 p.m.

Holidays Around The World
Epcot
Experience the joy and magic of the holidays through the celebrations, customs and characters of different countries and diverse cultures from around the world.

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
November 28, 2008 - January 4, 2009
Hollywood Studios
Discover a dazzling display of pure Disney delight presented by SYLVANIA! Immerse yourself in the joy of the holidays as you're surrounded by millions of blinking, twinkling lights performing in synchronized motion to memorable holiday music.

Festival of the Seasons
Stroll down this holiday haven of shops, entertainment and good cheer. Enjoy the festive atmosphere as Downtown Disney celebrates the season.

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
December 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18,19
Join guests on select nights for the merriest party ever, as the joys of Christmas meet the fantasy of Magic Kingdom Park in a spectacular celebration complete with stage shows, fireworks, a special parade and more.

Atlantic Dance Hall New Year's Eve
Disney's Boardwalk
December 31, 2008
Move and groove into the New Year dancing and dining to the latest sounds in an atmosphere of timeless elegance.

Pleasure Island New Year's Eve
Ring in the New Year at a rip-roaring party that will have you dancing in the streets!

January

Magic Kingdom

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
January 1-3, -- 9:00 p.m.
January 4-31 -- 8:00 p.m.

Disney Dreams Come True Parade
January 4-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade
January 1-3 -- 3:00 p.m.

SpectroMagic Parade
January 1-3 -- 8:00 & 10:00 p.m.
January 5,8,10,12,15,17,19,22,24,26,29,31 -- 7:00 p.m.
January 18 -- 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.

Epcot

IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth
January 1-31 -- 9:30 p.m.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Fantasmic!
January 1-3,5 -- 6:30 p.m.
January 8,12,15,19,22,26,29 -- 7:00 p.m.
 
Block Party Bash
January 1-31 -- 3:00 p.m.

Animal Kingdom

Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade
January 1-31 -- 4:00 p.m.

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
November 28, 2008 - January 4, 2009
Hollywood Studios
Discover a dazzling display of pure Disney delight presented by SYLVANIA! Immerse yourself in the joy of the holidays as you're surrounded by millions of blinking, twinkling lights performing in synchronized motion to memorable holiday music.

Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
January 8-11, 2009
Disney's Health and Fitness Expo Jan 8-10, 2009
Family Fun Run Kids' Races Jan 9-10, 2009
Disney's 5K Family Fun Run Jan 9, 2009
Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge Jan 10-11, 2009
Walt Disney World Half Marathon Jan 10, 2009
Walt Disney World Marathon Jan 11, 2009

Beyond January

International Flower & Garden Festival
March 19, 2008 - May 31, 2009
Have a field day as Epcot celebrates spring with a colorful array of fragrant flowers, gorgeous gardens and "toon"-ful topiaries.


*This list was accurate at the time of publishing. Disney however often changes the event schedule. Always call in advance to confirm*