Walt Disney World has announced longer operating hours for its parks throughout August 2024 and has released the complete schedule for September 2024.
Magic Kingdom
For the week of July 28, Magic Kingdom will now be open from 9 am to 11 pm on August 1 and 2, extending the previous closing time of 10 pm. The week of August 4 brings another extension on August 10, with park hours shifting from 9 am to 11 pm. For the week of August 11, Magic Kingdom will be open from 9 am to 11 pm on August 14 and 17. On August 16, the park will close earlier at 6 pm to accommodate the start of the Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party season.
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Magic Kingdom will now see longer hours on several days in August.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom will open an hour earlier, at 8 am, from July 28 to August 3, while maintaining its 6 pm closing time. This schedule continues for the week of August 4 through August 10. For the week of August 11, Animal Kingdom will operate from 8 am to 6 pm from August 11 to 16, and on August 17, it will stay open until 7 pm.
Animal Kingdom will now open at 8am in late July and early August.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Hollywood Studios will extend its hours for the weeks of August 4 and August 11. On August 8 and 9, the park will be open from 9 am to 10 pm, adding an extra hour in the evening. For the week of August 11, longer hours are in place on August 13 and 16, with the park staying open from 9 am to 10 pm.
EPCOT
EPCOT’s operating hours will remain unchanged, consistently open from 9 am to 9 pm during these weeks.
September 2024 Hours Released
In addition to the extended hours in August, Disney has also released the operating hours for September 2024.
View full Walt Disney World operating hours calendar for more details.