The Haunted Mansion: Celebrating 50 Years Of Retirement Unliving Event & Merchandise Announced

Disney has announced a new “The Haunted Mansion: Celebrating 50 Years of Retirement Unliving” event, which is taking place on August 7th, 8th & 9th at Disneyland.  The event will be spread over a couple of days and is priced at $299.99 each.

Foolish mortals will enjoy special entertainment, character encounters, photo ops, access to select west-side park attractions, as well as unearth commemorative merchandise and delight in themed food & beverages offerings, plus a few supernatural surprises.

Here are details on the event:

• Gather for a 13th Hour Celebration Kick-off moment along the Rivers of America. Madame Leota will make a special appearance to conjure up the ensuing party festivities, lovingly referred to as a “Swinging Wake.” Other supernatural surprises include a lively cavalcade of musicians, dancers and performers from beyond the grave.
• Re-create hauntingly fun moments and scenes from the attraction against themed backdrops. You’ll also receive unlimited digital downloads of Disney PhotoPass photos taken during the event.
• Enjoy event-themed food and beverages, in addition to other unique menu items available for purchase at select park locations.
• Mix and mingle with some of our dearly departed souls and otherworldly characters from the Haunted Mansion.
• Pay homage to 50 phenomenal years through themed décor as 999 tenants anxiously await their newest arrivals.
• Enjoy after-hours access to select attractions in New Orleans Square, Critter Country, Frontierland and Adventureland. Note: Select attractions will close early during the event.
• See and be seen while wearing attire inspired by your favorite happy haunts! Plus, limited-time Snapchat filters and event hashtags are great for pics posted on your social media feeds.

And Disney has announced hundreds of new merchandise that will be released for the event, including a special Pop Vinyl, Cute Vinylmation, Pins, Plushes and much more.