Walt Disney World Shows & Entertainment

By: Maureen Therese

There is plenty more to do at Walt Disney's theme parks besides rides! You will definitely want to make room for the amazing shows and live entertainment. Be sure to plan each park day around all the fantastic shows and experiences that Disney has to offer!

1. Wishes Nighttime Spectacular Fireworks show

Wishes Nighttime Spectacular Fireworks show - Top Ten Travel List

Wishes, a spectacular firework show featuring great music & fun appearances by your favorite Disney characters, is held nightly at Cinderella's Castle. Don't be surprised if you come back each night for this amazing display. The Magic Kingdom in the background really makes it a truly magical experience.

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Dr
Orlando, FL 32830

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2. Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party

Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party - Top Ten Travel List

Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, held on special nights in October each year, is perhaps the best time of all to plan your Disney vacation. The elaborate fall decor on Main St., the special Halloween music & fireworks show, specialty fall treats & candy stations, and themed holiday parade, all create the most perfect Halloween setting you can imagine.

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Dr
Orlando, FL 32830

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3. Extreme Stunt Show

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This amazing stunt show at Hollywood Studios features dramatic car stunts, high energy, and great special effects. One of the most entertaining shows you will attend at any Disney Park.

Check out this location at:

Disney’s Hollywood Studios - 351 S Studio Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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4. The Hall of Presidents

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Hall of Presidents is an informative and realistic stage show at the Magic Kingdom Park. I was amazed at how realistic all the Presidents were; you almost felt as if they were really there. Great attraction for history buffs!

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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5. Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor

Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor - Top Ten Travel List

Fun, interactive comedy show at Magic Kingdom featuring characters from the hit movie. It's funny and entertaining, not to mention a great break from the heat! A fantastic time!

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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6. Main Street Electric Parade

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This festive illuminated parade features floats with different Disney Characters and is synchronized to music. Runs nightly at the Magic Kingdom - be sure to stay late enough to take in the sights and sound of this unique parade.

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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7. Kilimanjaro Safaris

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This narrated safari ride at the Animal Kingdom allows you to take in the sights of wild animals, seemingly roaming freely in their natural habitats. Get ready for up close views of all your favorites like lions, elephants, and giraffes. You will feel as if you are on a true safari!

Check out this location at:

Animal Kingdom - 551 N Rainforest Rd
Orlando, FL 32830

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8. Mickey's PhilharMagic®

Mickey's PhilharMagic® - Top Ten Travel List

This musical 3D movie features great special effects (moving chairs, real scents, objects seemingly being thrown right at your face) and great songs (hits from "Beauty and the Beast", "Aladdin" and "The Lion King" comprise the soundtrack). A must if you love Disney music and 3D movies!

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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9. Country Bear Jamboree

Country Bear Jamboree - Top Ten Travel List

This classic Disney stage show at Magic Kingdom features Animatronic bears performing country music: a very entertaining show especially for country music fans!

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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10. Citizens of Main Street USA

Citizens of Main Street USA - Top Ten Travel List

This section of the Magic Kingdom represents small town America of the past. Various dressed up characters entertain the audience and perform music. Seeing the “Dapper Dans” sing is always a fantastic experience!

Check out this location at:

Magic Kingdom - 1180 7 Seas Drive
Orlando, FL 32830

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