2023 Fourth of July fireworks lineup at Disney World

The Fourth of July will be celebrated at Walt Disney World in a grand and patriotic fashion with fireworks, special entertainment and special treats .

EPCOT and Magic Kingdom will be the focus of the celebration with special nighttime spectaculars. Plus, the Magic Kingdom Fourth of July fireworks will also go off on July 3, as usual.

Here’s a look at what will be coming at each of the parks:

EPCOT Fourth of July

Hours: Early Entry – 8:30 to 9 a.m. Operating hours – 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Entertainment: Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy dress in their and other Disney Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy dress in their patriotic best for meet and greets at the American Adventure. Voices of Liberty, the a cappella vocal group, will perform numbers from the American songbook beneath the rotunda in The American Adventure.

Special treats: Red, White and Blue Indulgences returning this year include a Fourth of July Liege Waffle, available on July 4 only at Connections Café in EPCOT. 

Nighttime Spectacular: EPCOT Forever takes place at 9 p.m. A Fourth of July fireworks tag, ‘The Heartbeat of Freedom,” takes place immediately after EPCOT Forever.

Magic Kingdom Fourth of July

Hours: Early Entry – 7:30 to 8 a.m. Operating hours – 8 a.m. to Midnight on July 3 and 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. on July 4.

Entertainment: DJ parties will be taking place throughout the park.

Nighttime Spectacular: “Disney’s Celebrate America! – A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” will be presented at 9:20 pm on July 3 and July 4 in place of “Happily Ever After.”

Contemporary Resort

Red, White and Blue Indulgences returning this year include a Fourth of July Fruit Tart, a blackberry custard topped with fresh berries and a vanilla panna cotta popsicle, available June 27-July 4 at Contempo Café in Disney’s Contemporary Resort.