August brings new fun to the parks with the return of Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party! Because of the party, and to take advantage of the last its of summer, guests will have even more time to enjoy Walt Disney World as regular park hours have been extended on certain days.

Take a look at the updated hours for each park below:

Magic Kingdom

On the following days, Magic Kingdom will open at 8 AM: August 12, 16, 19, 23, and 26. *early entry for resort guests at 7:30 AM and close at 6:00 PM for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.

On August 18th the park will open at 9:00 AM but close at 7:00 PM.

On August 13, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 25, and 27, the park will keep the 9:00 AM opening time but will now close at 11:00 PM. *extended evening hours for resort guests will now be from 11:00 PM through 1:00 AM.

EPCOT

From July 31st to August 27th, EPCOT will now be open from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM daily. *early entry will begin daily at 8:00 AM for hotel guests.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

From July 31st through August 27th, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will now open at 8:30 AM. The park will still close at 9 PM. *early entry at 8:00 AM

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

From July 31st through August 27th, Disney’s Animal Kingdom will still open at 8:00 AM but will now close an hour later, at 8:00 PM.

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