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Springtime weather is perfect for the Epcot Internal Flower and Garden Festival, it’s also the perfect time to celebrate Disney’s halfway to Halloween. The now annual event highlights Disney and Disney Park announcements for the upcoming Halloween season. This year promises to be bigger than ever, with fan favorites like Mickey’s No-So-Scary Halloween party returning to Walt Disney World Resort, The Oogie Boogie bash at Disneyland, and updates to the Disney Cruise Lines Halloween on the High Seas event.
And it all ties back to Disney Investor Day 2020, when Sean Baily President of Disney Studio Motion Pictures, Announced the follow-up to the cult classic Disney Channel original film, Hocus Pocus.
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all return to reprise their rolls as the Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus 2
The Sanderson Sisters will be back in time for Halloween 2022, it’s 29 years after the events of the original film three young women accidentally brought back the Sanderson Sisters to modern-day Salem and need to figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking havoc on the world. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy all return to reprise their roles as the Sanderson Sisters. Creating a mountain of cross-promotional opportunities for Disney Parks and Resort Experiences, including:
Return of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, returning to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on 37 select nights between August 12, and October 31, 2022. The hard ticketed evening event will include event-exclusive entertainment: including the Headless Horsemen as a prelude to “Mickey’s Boo to you Parade”, Trick-or-treating through the Magic Kingdom, with an event exclusive 50th-anniversary keepsake and Halloween themed print. Halloween overlays to Space Mountain, Mad Tea Party, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Monsters Inc Launch Floor. The Pumpkin King himself, Jack Skellington with host the Not-So-Spooky Spectacular, and don’t miss the Sanderson Sisters themselves during the Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltactualr on the Cinderella Castle stage. Tickets range from $109 – $199 and can be purchased by resort guests as early as May 12.
Return of Oogie Boogie Bash and new ‘Dark Variant’ Characters Coming to Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resort
On the West Coast, Disneyland will see the return of the Ooogie Boogie Bash, a Halloween party. The Hard ticketed event takes place at Disney California Adventure Park. Mickey and Minnie will be showing off their new Halloween outfits for the 2022 Halloween season in Disneyland Park! If you can’t wait, Disney parks are celebrating Halfway to Halloween with select food offerings at Disneyland including the Cheddar pickle dog, and Spooky Churro. Through May 4th.
Hot Coco Bomb Halloween at Disney Springs
Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom has a Lady on the Gravestone 50tgh anniversary Chamber pop, a Jack Skellington popcorn bucket in liberty square and at Disney Springs the Ganachery has a Sister’s Elixir Hot Cocoa Bomb. Gideon’s Backhouse has an exclusive trading card set along with a Pumpkin Spice Shadow Cake, Frankenstein Cake, and Valentina Cake.
Updates from Disney Cruise Line ‘Halloween on the High Seas’
From Disney Cruise Line ‘Halloween on the High Seas’ That is Minnie, Daisy, and Clarabelle Cow with never-before-seen outfits as the Sanderson Sisters, For its inaugural season of Halloween Cruising aboard the Disney Wish, guests will witness the debut of an all-new Pumpkin Tree in the “Cinderella”-inspired Grand Hall.
Featuring lighter bark, graceful branches, and a mystical face, legend has it that this enchanted tree (named Boo) grew beautiful gourds with the help of a wishing star. The best pumpkin of them all was destined to grant a very special wish … and that moment came when a carriage was needed to send a fair maiden to a royal soiree. In a flash of bibbidi-bobbidi-boo, that perfect pumpkin became the coach that carried Cinderella to the prince’s ball!
Beginning in August, guests can shop the brand-new collection themed after Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies, Skeleton Dance. Spooky, scary, skeletons dance along a crew neck, hooded sweatshirt, and zip up jacket to name a few as they make their way to Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and shopDisney.
Beginning in August, guests can shop the brand-new collection themed after Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies, Skeleton Dance. Spooky, scary, skeletons dance along a crew neck, hooded sweatshirt, and zip up jacket to name a few as they make their way to Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and shopDisney.
Beginning in August, guests can shop the brand-new collection themed after Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies, Skeleton Dance. Spooky, scary, skeletons dance along a crew neck, hooded sweatshirt, and zip up jacket to name a few as they make their way to Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and shopDisney.
Beginning in August, guests can shop the brand-new collection themed after Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies, Skeleton Dance. Spooky, scary, skeletons dance along a crew neck, hooded sweatshirt, and zip up jacket to name a few as they make their way to Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and shopDisney.
If you can’t wait, we are only a few months away from Merchandise availability, beginning in August, guests can shop the brand-new collection of merchandise themed after Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies, Skeleton Dance. Spooky, scary, skeletons dance along a crew neck, hooded sweatshirt, and zip-up jacket to name a few as they will make their way to the Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, and shopDisney.com. You’ll also find Hocus Pocus Mug or Corkcicle, Halloween Mickey and Friends Lounge fly, along with a Mickey Mouse Pumpkin Bubble Wand and lights Get all the details here.
