Disney World Crowd Calendar: September 2026

The least crowded days at Disney World in September 2026 were Tue, Sep 1, Wed, Sep 2 and Thu, Sep 3 (2–3 out of 10).

The busiest were Sun, Sep 6, Sat, Sep 19 and Sat, Sep 26 (6–7 out of 10).

Across the 30 days with a crowd level, the average was 4.9 out of 10 (4 low, 24 moderate, 2 high), where 5 is a typical day for each park.

Wednesdays average 3.8 and Saturdays 6.2 in September.

September 2026 day by day

DateResort Magic KingdomEPCOTHollywood StudiosAnimal Kingdom Hours (earliest–latest) Multi Pass from Events & holidays
Tue, Sep 1 2 Low actual 2311 8:00 AM–9:30 PM $15 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Wed, Sep 2 3 Low actual 4312 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $15 Special Ticketed Event · Hollywood StudiosExtended Evening · Animal Kingdom
Thu, Sep 3 3 Low actual 4432 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $15
Fri, Sep 4 5 Moderate actual 4554 8:00 AM–9:30 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Sat, Sep 5 6 Moderate actual 6666 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16
Sun, Sep 6 7 High actual 7778 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $16
Mon, Sep 7 5 Moderate actual 4547 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $16 Extended Evening · EPCOT
Tue, Sep 8 5 Moderate actual 4554 8:00 AM–9:30 PM $15 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Wed, Sep 9 4 Moderate actual 5452 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $15 Extended Evening · Magic Kingdom
Thu, Sep 10 4 Moderate actual 5443 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16
Fri, Sep 11 5 Moderate actual 3566 8:00 AM–9:30 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Sat, Sep 12 6 Moderate actual 6556 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16 Special Ticketed Event · Hollywood Studios
Sun, Sep 13 5 Moderate actual 3557 8:00 AM–9:30 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Mon, Sep 14 5 Moderate actual 6545 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16 Extended Evening · EPCOT
Tue, Sep 15 4 Moderate actual 3554 8:00 AM–9:30 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Wed, Sep 16 4 Moderate actual 5443 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $16 Special Ticketed Event · EPCOTExtended Evening · Hollywood Studios
Thu, Sep 17 5 Moderate actual 6544 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16
Fri, Sep 18 5 Moderate actual 3666 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Sat, Sep 19 6 Moderate actual 6667 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16
Sun, Sep 20 6 Moderate actual 4568 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Mon, Sep 21 6 Moderate actual 7666 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $16 Extended Evening · EPCOT
Tue, Sep 22 5 Moderate actual 3555 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Wed, Sep 23 5 Moderate actual 7443 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16 Extended Evening · Hollywood Studios
Thu, Sep 24 5 Moderate actual 3564 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic KingdomSpecial Ticketed Event · EPCOT
Fri, Sep 25 6 Moderate actual 4777 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Sat, Sep 26 7 High actual 7678 8:00 AM–11:00 PM $16
Sun, Sep 27 6 Moderate actual 4558 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $16 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Mon, Sep 28 5 Moderate actual 7535 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $16 Extended Evening · EPCOT
Tue, Sep 29 4 Moderate actual 3543 8:00 AM–9:00 PM $15 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party · Magic Kingdom
Wed, Sep 30 3 Low actual 5422 8:00 AM–10:00 PM $15 Extended Evening · Hollywood Studios

Crowd levels run 1–10, where 5 is a typical day for that park (scored against its own 90-day average wait). Past days show the level from logged waits ("actual"); later days are the forecast. Park hours are as published through September 30. Multi Pass prices are the lowest park price captured for that date. Click a date for the park-by-park view.

Quietest days of the week and parks in September

Day / parkAverage level
Wednesdays (5)3.8
Tuesdays (5)4.0
Thursdays (4)4.2
Fridays (4)5.2
Mondays (4)5.2
Sundays (4)6.0
Saturdays (4)6.2
Magic Kingdom4.7
Hollywood Studios4.7
Animal Kingdom4.9
EPCOT5.0

Other months

Disney World crowd calendar · Best days to visit · Is it busy today? · Live wait times

Questions

What are the least crowded days at Disney World in September 2026?
The least crowded days at Disney World in September 2026 were Tue, Sep 1, Wed, Sep 2 and Thu, Sep 3 (2–3 out of 10).
What are the busiest days at Disney World in September 2026?
The busiest were Sun, Sep 6, Sat, Sep 19 and Sat, Sep 26 (6–7 out of 10).
Is September 2026 a busy time at Disney World?
Disney World averages 4.9 out of 10 in September 2026, about as busy as a typical day (5): 4 low, 24 moderate and 2 high days.
Are there special ticketed events at Disney World in September 2026?
Published park hours show 17 special ticketed event nights (Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Special Ticketed Event) through Wed, Sep 30. Parks with one close early to day guests.
What are Disney World park hours in September 2026?
Published hours run through Wed, Sep 30; each day's earliest opening and latest closing are in the table, and every date's page lists each park.