Opening the Magic Kingdom as the Family of the Day has been something I dreamed about since we first saw the Welcome Show a few years ago. I’ve watched many families document their Family of the Day experience in their YouTube trip videos and thought it was such an amazing opportunity. This past vacation we chose…
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A Celebration of Hall of Presidents at the Magic Kingdom
Picture Copyright Lisa B On this Election Day, we will choose a new president, either Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Hillary Clinton. The results of the election will impact a classic Magic Kingdom attraction, The Hall of Presidents. This educational multimedia performance, located in Liberty Square, is updated each time a new president assumes office to…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 11/7/16
Guests can now sail on the Jingle Cruise in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom. A Frozen Holiday Wish Castle lights show has also begun on Main Street U.S.A. Guests will also be able to catch holiday versions of several Magic Kingdom shows. They include: Move It! Shake It! Dance and Play It! Street Party Mickey’s…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 10/31/16
Beginning November 4, the new Castle Projection show called “Once Upon a Time,” will debut at the Magic Kingdom. This nighttime show is inspired by the Tokyo Disneyland show and features beloved characters and musical moments from tales such as “Cinderella,” “Peter Pan,” “Frozen,” “Beauty and the Beast” and more. Because of that, Celebrate the…
Hollywood Studios: Extra Magic Hours #2 Trip Review
Our Walt Disney World vacation continued with another Extra Magic Hour morning this time at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This would be our second EMH at Hollywood Studios and we debated if it was worth getting up for or not, but I am glad we did. Here was how our day played out. This vacation included…
Maximizing the Disney Dining Plan
There is a lot of information out there in whether or not the Disney Dining Plan is a good value. There are arguments to be made both ways. In many cases, what you pay for the plan isn’t a good value when compared to what you would have spent in cash for the same food. …
The Halloween Time Display at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel
All throughout Disneyland Resort, Halloween Time brings cheerful and colorful Halloween decorations and activities. The Halloween Time display at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel is just one example. Located in Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa’s foyer, the display has materialized for the last few years. Each year it is different and each year it…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 10/24/16
Reservations for Club Villain at Sunset Showcase in Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been opened for select dates from November through January. Shows will take place every Friday and Saturday nights in November and December and on Friday evenings in January. Reservations are now available to be made. Club Villain is a ticketed dining and entertainment…
Party Time at the Magic Kingdom! But which party?
If you decide to plan a trip to Walt Disney World anytime between Labor Day and New Year’s Day, they are inescapable – the parties. In the months of September and October we have Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP) and through most of November and December there is Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party…
My Favorite Watering Holes at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando
New, Hip, and Fun Watering Holes Shine at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando The magician-themed lounge AbracadaBar at Disney’s BoardWalk is one of the newest watering holes to open at Walt Disney World. The atmosphere is elegant, and the décor draws on the 1930s, the golden age of illusionists. The lounge is intimate yet offers plenty of seating;…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 10/17/16
Princess Elena of Avalor will greet Guests in Princess Fairytale Hall at the Magic Kingdom beginning November 24. Guests will be able to choose between meeting Elena and Cinderella or Rapunzel and Tiana. FastPass+ reservations are now available in My Disney Experience. In addition, several times daily throughout the fall, Elena will take part in…
Foodie Friday: Top Seven Places To Get Dessert at Walt Disney World
Did you know that today is National Dessert Day? This is a day that I celebrate whole-heartedly! I mean, how can you go wrong with a day that celebrates all things sweet? So today, I thought we could take a dive into looking at some of the best places to stop for a delicious treat…