Meet Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Meet Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party averages 26 min this week; shortest waits around 8 PM; longest around 9 PM. As of 2026-09-16.
| Hour | Avg wait | |
|---|---|---|
| Quietest | 8 PM | 19 min |
| Quietest | 11 PM | 24 min |
| Quietest | 7 PM | 25 min |
| Busiest | 9 PM | 29 min |
| Busiest | 10 PM | 26 min |
| Busiest | 7 PM | 25 min |
Overview
This is a walk-up character meet-and-greet where you get Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse together in one stop — offered only during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, the separately-ticketed after-hours event at Magic Kingdom (seasonal; runs on select nights when the party is on). You wait in a themed queue, get a few minutes with the pair, and walk away with a photo — Disney PhotoPass photographers are usually on hand.
Is it worth it?
Worth it if you’ve got little ones, love a good character photo, or want the two headliners in a single line instead of chasing them separately. The standout: because the party is a hard-ticket event with capped attendance, waits here tend to be far gentler than a daytime meet — and the seasonal Halloween theming makes for a photo you can’t get on a regular day. The catch: it’s only available if you’ve paid for the party, and it’s a slow, standing-in-line experience, so pure ride-chasers and anyone racing to knock out headliners with short party waits may want to skip it. Fans of Mickey and Minnie specifically can still draw a line, so time it smart (below).
Insider tips
- The double-up is the whole trick: you get both Mickey and Minnie in one queue, so this replaces two separate meets — knock it out here rather than hunting them individually.
- Costumes are part of the fun: the party is one of the rare times guests of all ages can wear costumes into Magic Kingdom, so dress up — it makes the photo, and the characters play off it.
- Let the PhotoPass photographer work: hand over your own phone/camera and tap your MagicBand/pass for the PhotoPass shot so you leave with both — don’t rush the interaction, the line here isn’t a pressure-cooker.
- Best time to go: ride the biggest attractions right at party start when the general daytime crowd clears out, then hit this meet later in the night — lines thin dramatically once the parade and fireworks pull people to Main Street. Catching it during a parade or the second parade showing is often near walk-up.
- Rope-drop logic doesn’t apply here — it’s a party-only meet, not a daytime attraction, so there’s no Early Entry or morning window to exploit; think evening strategy instead.
- No Lightning Lane: character meets during the party aren’t on Lightning Lane, so it’s standby only — timing is your only lever, and it’s a good one.
Who can ride
No height requirement and no intensity — this is a stationary, walk-up meet-and-greet, so it’s open to all ages. There’s no motion, no dark ride, and nothing startling: Mickey and Minnie are friendly face characters, making this one of the most young-kid-friendly and least scary experiences of the whole Halloween party — a nice calm break for toddlers and anyone who finds the party’s spookier offerings too much. Fully stroller- and wheelchair-accessible up to the greeting area.
Common questions
Is there a height requirement for Meet Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?
Meet Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has no minimum height requirement — guests of all heights can ride.