Disney cancels Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in 2020

Walt Disney World has canceled the 2020 version of its after-hours Halloween occasion at Magic Kingdom and announced adjustments to the annual meals and wine festival

June 19, 2020, 12: 33 PM

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ORLANDO, Fla. —
Walt Disney World canceled or no longer it is annual after-hours Halloween occasion at Magic Kingdom that customarily begins in mid-August, and announced the trendy meals and wine festival will originate when Epcot reopens in July.

Mickey’s No longer-So-Gruesome Halloween Occasion is an further worth event that runs a few nights per week from August thru the starting up set of November. It formulation trick-or-treating, Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade, personality meet-and-greets with villains and other trendy characters, and holiday-themed fireworks.

Disney closed it theme parks in Florida and California in mid-March to learn pause the spread of the coronavirus. Disney officers announced earlier that the parks will reopen in mid-July with COVID-19 pointers, a month after Neatly-liked Orlando and SeaWorld reopened to the public. Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom will delivery July 11 followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios on July 15. Company and Disney workers will undergo temperature tests and be required to set on masks once the parks reopen.

“Whereas assessing … Mickey’s No longer-So-Gruesome Halloween Occasion, we certain that reasonably a few its hallmarks – stage reveals, parades and fireworks – are unable to do away with place in this recent, unparalleled ambiance,” Disney mentioned in an announcement on its weblog on Thursday night. “With that in thoughts, now we respect made the still decision to atomize this year’s Mickey’s No longer-So-Gruesome Halloween Occasion.”

Epcot will reopen with A Taste of the Epcot Global Food and Wine Pageant, park officers mentioned. The meals and wine festival in overall begins in September and runs thru November. Then all another time, the festival’s Expend to the Beat concert sequence obtained’t return in 2020.

Disney officers respect no longer yet announced a name on the after-hours Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Occasion at Magic Kingdom or the Epcot Global Pageant of the Holidays, which usually originate once the autumn fairs pause.

Halloween Fright nights, a most trendy extra-worth event at Neatly-liked Orlando, is serene scheduled to urge do away with nights starting up set in September and running thru Nov. 1.


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