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| New Year's Eve at Disneyland Photo by Flickr User andycastro |
Walt Disney World
- Magic Kingdom
- Park Hours: 8 a.m.-2 a.m.
- “Move It! Shake It! Celebrate It!” Street Party at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. & 5:15 p.m.
- “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade” at 12 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.
- “Main Street Electrical Parade” at 7 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
- “Holiday Wishes” fireworks at 8:30 p.m.
- “Fantasy in the Sky” fireworks at 11:50 p.m.
- Disney's Hollywood Studios
- Park hours: 8 a.m.-12 a.m.
- “Block Party Bash” parade at 3 p.m.
- “Fantasmic!" nighttime extravaganza at 6:30 p.m., 8 p.m. & 10 p.m.
- Live performances by in-park band “Mulch, Sweat and Shears” at Mickey’s Sorcerer’s Hat at 8, 9, 10 and 11 p.m.
- “Lights, Camera, Happy New Year” fireworks starring “Mulch, Sweat and Shears” at 11:55 p.m,
- Epcot
- Park hours: 8 a.m.-1 a.m.
- Special version of “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” at 7:30 & 11:40 p.m.
- Disney's Animal Kingdom
- Park Hours: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
- “Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade” at 3:45 p.m.
- Downtown Disney
- Bay Lake and Seven Sees Lagoon
- “Electrical Water Pageant” at 10:25 p.m
- Cirque du Soleil
- 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. performances of La Nouba
- Special New Year’s Eve champagne toasts
- Guests will receive a limited-edition La Nouba pin created for the New Year’s Eve event
- DisneyQuest
- Party Hours: 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
- Ring in the New Year at DisneyQuest with favorite cyber attractions and games, a DJ Dance Party with a New Year’s Eve countdown, party favors and a coupon for a personal pizza and soda at FoodQuest
- $39 per person, advance/$45 per person, day of
- Disney's Boardwalk
- Party Hours: 8 p.m.-2 a.m., ages 21+
- Dance into the New Year at Atlantic Dance Hall at Disney’s BoardWalk
- $35 for access to the main floor of the Dance Hall, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight
- $75 for a VIP ticket that adds a private upstairs area with seating; limited viewing for Epcot fireworks with guaranteed seating and coffee, tea or hot chocolate with dessert bar and a premium bar
- Dining
- La Hacienda de San Angel is offering a special six-course prix-fixe menu and live music starting at 9 p.m.
- $199 per person, or $225 with wine and spirits (plus tax and gratuity), $49.95 ages 3 to 9
- Epcot admission required
- Bistro de Paris is offering a special prix-fixe New Year’s Eve menu
- $150 per person, $225 with wine pairings with each course
- Epcot admission required
- California Grill will host a New Year’s Eve party featuring food stations, an open bar, a casino-style game room, DJ, dancing, Disney characters, live entertainment and a great viewing location for the Magic Kingdom fireworks
- $525 per person, all inclusive
Disneyland
- Disneyland
- Park Hours: 8 a.m.- 2 a.m.
- Three performances of “Fantasmic!” at 9 and 10:15 p.m. and immediately following the midnight fireworks show
- “Fantasy in the Sky” New Year’s fireworks show at midnight
- DJs will encourage guests to dance into the new year at Sleeping Beauty Castle and small world Promenade
- Disney California Adventure
- Park Hours: 10 a.m.- 1 a.m.
- Special entertainment along the Paradise Pier boardwalk
- “Fountains and Fireworks” countdown to midnight in Paradise Park, immediately followed by the first “World of Color” show of 2011
- Earlier New Year’s Eve performances of “World of Color” will take place at 8 and 9:15 p.m.
- ElecTRONica will run from 6:00 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Party Hats and Noisemakers
- Will be handed out at 6 p.m.
- Disney California Adventure: Condor Flats near the vintage airplane just west of the entrance to Soarin’ Over California
- Disneyland: Festival Arena near Big Thunder Ranch
