Nope, you just get a wrist-band and stay! Although I do believe there are certain areas of the park that will be closed off while the party is being set up.
Laurie in OH, mom to
Alex, 11 years old
Julianne and Leah, 10 years old
Audrey, 2 years old
WDW visits in 1973, 1986, 1987, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005!
Currently planning a December 9-16, 2006 trip