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Next Week (August 23 through August 31, 2025) at Walt Disney World



By Dave Shute

DISNEY WORLD NEXT WEEK: AUGUST 23 to AUGUST 31, 2025

The material below details next week’s Disney World operating hours, parades, early entry, extended evening hours, and fireworks.

OPERATING HOURS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD 8/23/25 – 8/31/25

Magic Kingdom will be open from 9a-11p 8/23, 9a-6p 8/24, 9a-11p 8/25, 9a-6p 8/26, 9a-11p 8/27 and 8/28, 8a-6p 8/29, and 9a-11p 8/30 and 8/31

Epcot will be open from 9a-9p every day

Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be open from 9a-9.30p 8/23 and 8/24, 9a-9p 8/25, 9a-9.30p 8/26, 9a-9p 8/27 and 8/28, 9a-9.30p 8/29, and 9a-9p 8/30 and 8/31

Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be open from 8a-7p 8/23, 8a-6p 8/24 through 8/27, 8a-5p 8/28, 8a-6p 8/29 and 8/30, and 8a-7p 8/31

EARLY ENTRY AT WALT DISNEY WORLD 8/23/25 – 8/31/25

  • Magic Kingdom: every morning
  • Epcot: every morning
  • Disney’s Hollywood Studios: every morning
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom: every morning

EXTENDED EVENING HOURS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD 8/23/25 – 8/31/25

  • Epcot: 8/25
  • Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 8/29

PARADES AT WALT DISNEY WORLD 8/23/25 – 8/31/25

  • Magic Kingdom’s afternoon parade will show at 2p every day
  • Magic Kingdom’s evening parade will show at 9 and 11p 8/23, 8/25, 8/27, 8/28, and 8/30. As I write this, the schedule for 8/31 is not yet out.  I expect an 8.30p showing and likely a 10.30p show as well.

FIREWORKS AND EVENING SHOWS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD 8/23/25 – 8/31/25

  • At Magic Kingdom, the evening fireworks show Happily Ever After shows at 10p 8/23, 8/25, 8/27, 8/28, and 8/30, and at 9.30p 8/31
  • At Epcot, the evening show Luminous shows at 9p every night
  • At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the evening spectacular Fantasmic is scheduled at 8.30 and 10p 8/23 and 8/24, 8.30p 8/25, 8.30 and 10p 8/26, 8.30p 8/27 and 8/28, 8.30 and 10p 8/29, and 8.30p 8/30 and 8/31

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