Get ready to make a splash after dark — because one of the most popular summer events at Walt Disney World is back.
Disney H2O Glow After Hours is returning to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon from June 2 through September 5, bringing neon lights, high-energy music, rare character sightings, and exclusive nighttime access to the park’s attractions.
With more dates than ever before, this fan-favorite event is shaping up to be one of the hottest summer tickets in Orlando.
And yes — tickets go on sale this week.
A Neon Summer Night Like No Other
When the sun goes down, Typhoon Lagoon transforms into a glowing, high-energy nighttime party.
Disney H2O Glow After Hours brings:
- vibrant neon lighting across the park
- DJ dance parties
- shorter attraction wait times
- complimentary snacks
- and an unforgettable summer atmosphere
This is not your average water park night — it’s a full after-hours celebration designed for families, friends, and Disney fans looking for something completely different.
Powerline Max Leads the Party
One of the biggest highlights this year is the addition of a true show-stopping character experience.
Guests can get ready to “Stand Out” with Powerline Max, who will be making special appearances throughout the night.
With his superstar energy and throwback Disney vibes, Powerline Max is expected to be one of the most in-demand character meet-and-greet experiences of the event.
And he’s not coming alone…
Characters, Dance Parties, and Surprise Moments
This year’s lineup brings a mix of beloved Disney characters and rare appearances that make the night even more exciting.
Guests can look forward to:
- Donald Duck and Daisy Duck bringing beach-party energy to the dance floor
- Chip ‘n’ Dale as the Rescue Rangers
- Scrooge McDuck and Launchpad McQuack making special appearances
- rotating character moments throughout the night
From dance parties to unexpected photo ops, this event is designed to keep the energy going all evening long.
It’s one of the best opportunities to experience rare character interactions in a relaxed, after-dark setting.
Disney H2O Glow After Hours Tickets & Pricing
Tickets for Disney H2O Glow After Hours go on sale this week.
Here’s what you need to know:
- Event dates: June 2 – September 5
- Number of event nights: 13 select evenings
- Early access tickets: Available April 21 for select resort guests
- General public tickets: Available April 24
Guests staying at select Disney Resorts Collection hotels, as well as Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin and Shades of Green, receive early purchasing access.
Attractions After Dark
One of the best parts of Disney H2O Glow After Hours is getting to experience the park in a completely new way.
Guests can enjoy:
- Castaway Creek floating river
- Thrill slides like Humunga Kowabunga
- Typhoon Lagoon attractions with shorter wait times
- character-themed inner tubes featuring Disney favorites like Stitch and Sulley
Riding water attractions under glowing lights and night skies creates a totally different — and often more relaxing — park experience.
Snacks, Treats & Summer Favorites
No Disney after-hours event would be complete without snacks.
Guests will enjoy complimentary treats throughout the evening, including:
- Mickey Premium Ice Cream Bars
- select frozen favorites
- and additional themed food and beverage offerings
More specialty food items are expected to be announced closer to summer.
Because let’s be honest — snacks taste better when they come with a little glow and a lot of Disney magic.
The Ultimate Summer Night Out
Whether you’re dancing under neon lights, meeting Powerline Max, floating through Castaway Creek, or just soaking in the atmosphere, Disney H2O Glow After Hours is designed to be one of the most unique summer experiences at Walt Disney World.
It’s part party, part water park, part character experience — and completely unforgettable.
So grab your crew, mark your calendars, and get ready to make waves this summer.
The glow-up is officially back.
