UPDATED September 14, 2026
Enjoy attractions, entertainment, and Character Greetings for three hours — without the lines — at Disney After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! This event will return for select nights from January 16th through August 25th, 2027. Guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green may purchase Disney After Hours tickets NOW. The general public can purchase tickets starting September 22nd, 2026.
Hollywood Studios
The capacity for this special event is limited so guests have easy access to select park rides (including headliner attractions such as Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance). And guess what? Ice cream novelties, popcorn, and select drinks are included!
Disney notes that “While subject to change, attractions may include:”
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets
- Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
- Slinky Dog Dash
- Toy Story Mania!
- Alien Swirling Saucers
- The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
- Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway
- Character Greetings — Characters “roam the streets of Hollywood,” so you never know exactly who you will see!
- And more!
Click HERE to learn about attraction WAIT TIMES at After Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
Hollywood Studios After Hours
Location
Dates, Times, and Prices
Disney After Hours at Hollywood Studios begins at 9:30PM*, and lasts for 3 hours (ending at 12:30AM) However, guests with tickets for the event may enter the park as early as 7PM!
2027 Dates and Prices
Guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green may purchase Disney After Hours tickets NOW. The general public can purchase tickets starting September 22nd, 2026.
2027 Ticket prices will vary by date and range from $159 to $199 (plus tax).
The 2027 dates are as follows:
- January 16 and 27
- February 13 and 24
- March 13, 17 and 24
- April 7, 24 and 28
- May 19 and 26
- June 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
- July 5, 12 and 26
- August 4 and 25
Disney World Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members are eligible for discounts of $30 per ticket, so be sure to log into your My Disney Experience account to receive the discount.
To Book
Guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels, and Shades of Green may purchase Disney After Hours tickets NOW. The general public can purchase tickets starting September 22nd, 2026. Interested guests may book tickets NOW via the Walt Disney World website or the My Disney experience app.
Inclusions At-a-Glance
In addition to the attractions listed above, guests can enjoy the following inclusions:
- Showings of the Wonderful World of Animation show (Be sure to check your My Disney Experience app for showtimes on the evening of your event.);
- Showings of Disney Movie Magic (Be sure to check your My Disney Experience app for showtimes on the evening of your event.);
- Guests who arrive during the early-entry window (which starts at 7PM for ticket holders) can see Fantasmic! during normal park hours. (Be sure to check your My Disney Experience app for showtimes on the evening of your event.);
- Complimentary snacks like ice cream, popcorn, and select bottled beverages at snack carts in the following areas:
- Grand Avenue
- Hollywood Boulevard
- Sunset Boulevard
- Toy Story Land
Free Popcorn at After Hours
Restaurants
The following eateries remain open during After Hours, with menu items available for purchase:
NOTE: Prices and inclusions are subject to change. Please visit the Disney After Hours at Hollywood Studios Page on the Disney World website to confirm information prior to booking.
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