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Fun Facts About Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

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Now that the 2013 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties have concluded, it’s not too early to start making your Halloween 2014 plans and there’s nothing quite like Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party! This fun annual event is friendly for children of all ages so the whole family can enjoy this event together. Magic Kingdom will celebrate the season with Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on select nights in September, October, and November.  Here is a look back at some fun facts about Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2013:

  • Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade traveled 23 miles of parade route over the course of the season
  • 2013 marked 19 fantastically fun years of Mickey’s Not-so-Scary Halloween Party
  • Disney Photo Imaging team took 586,000 photos of guests during last year’s Halloween event season
  • 190 individually-themed carved pumpkins adorned the balconies and windowsills of Main Street, U.S.A.
  • More than 23,100 feet (4-1/4 miles) of cable was installed for special lighting and sound effects included in the party’s Halloween entertainment
  • 175 cast members, including performers, float drivers, costumers, cosmetologists, decorators and maintenance cast members, work together to bring Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade to life
  • 11 Disney characters are exclusive to Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween Parade: Big Al, Captain Barbosa, Christopher Robin, Kanga and Roo, Shenzi, Banzai and Ed — the three hyenas from “The Lion King,” — plus three Hitch-Hiking Ghosts from the Haunted Mansion The Happy
  • HalloWishes fireworks spectacular is narrated by the Ghost Host from the Haunted Mansion
  • 999 Grim Grinning Ghosts participate in a not-too-spooky Halloween experience at the Haunted Mansion
  • More than 215 tons of candy was given to party guests during the 23 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties
  • 40 different kinds of brand-name candies, including Skittles, M&Ms and Kit Kats, were included in three trick-or-treat candy mixes offered during the parties
  • There were 15 treat locations including 2 treat trails with 3 times the candy (one in Frontierland and another that ran from the new Storybook Circus in New Fantasyland all the way to Tomorrowland)
  • 0 Tricks and countless treats made Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party a memorable evening for all

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Celebrate Halloween and the holiday season at Disneyland Resort

You can enjoy fun and festive seasonal offerings at the Disneyland Resort in California this fall and winter. You can celebrate Halloween and the holiday season at Disneyland Resort!

The Happiest Place on Earth gets even more frightfully fun when Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort returns September 13 – October 31, 2013. This spirited celebration features seasonal attractions and special activities, including Haunted Mansion Holiday, Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy, Halloween Carnival at Big Thunder Ranch, and more! Plus, you can attend Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland Park. This special-ticket event invites you to dress up in your favorite costume, and trick-or-treat throughout the ultimate neighborhood – Disneyland Park.


This winter, the holiday season will transform the entire Disneyland Resort into a winter wonderland when Holidays at the Disneyland Resort returns November 12, 2013 through January 6, 2014. From the snow-capped towers of Sleeping Beauty Castle and the all-new “World of Color – Winter Dreams” show to a special parade and fireworks show, you can share the joy, warmth, and wonder of the The Merriest Place on Earth this holiday season.

Siera is a Disney travel specialist and would love to help you plan your next Disney Parks vacation! It’s not too late to plan your magical vacation this year and enjoy the festivities planned at the Disneyland Resort! 

Spend Halloween 2013 with Disney Cruise Line

You can have a frightfully good time this Halloween with Disney Cruise Line! Brand new for 2013, Disney Cruise Line is celebrating Halloween on the High Seas on the Disney Dream! This brand-new event includes tons of spooky fun, including mask-making, pumpkin-carving, and a Disney villain takeover of the ship’s announcements. Halloween on the High Seas will take place on most voyages aboard the Disney Dream from September 22 through October 31. Here’s a sneak peak at some of the festivities available:

  • Dress up in your best costume and dance the night away with Disney friends at Mickey’s Calling All The Monsters Mouse-Querade Deck Party
  • Meet Jack Skellington and Sally after an interactive showing of “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
  • Try not to scream as a mysterious sea captain storyteller tells Haunted Stories of the Sea
  • Special Halloween décor – including a massive pumpkin tree in the atrium that sprouts overnight
  • Trick or treating with your favorite Disney characters and marching in a Costume parade
  • Adults can enter a costume contest and dance the night away with a villainous take over in Evolution Night Club

On all four Disney ships, special Halloween cruises will bring you treats, tricks, and lots of magical mischief! Party with all your favorite Disney characters at a fun-filled haunted Halloween costume party – complete with live music, dancing and lots of candy! You can also enjoy Halloween-themed movies and frightfully delicious Halloween concoctions, like chocolate cake with pumpkin filling, spider cakes and “Spooky Juice.”

It’s not too late to plan to spend Halloween aboard Disney Cruise Line and participate in the festivities!

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