Planning a multi day visit, Part II

We plan to do a dry run of the Magic Kingdom day for our upcoming multi day visit to Walt Disney World with friends who’ve never been…

Thought you might find our “dry run” notes interesting, items in italics are only maybe items. At present:

• Thursday afternoon/evening = Epcot & dinner & fireworks
• Friday = Magic Kingdom & Hoop Dee Doo Revu & fireworks
• Saturday = Animal Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Raglan Road
• Sunday = Epcot
• Monday = they’re on their own
• Tuesday = departure day

FRIDAY

MAGIC KINGDOM – want to go EARLY EARLY because we want Cathy to see the “good morning” show!!!

Counter Service

• Sleepy Hollow
  • waffle sandwiches – sweet & spicy chicken, ham prosciutto swiss, nutella & fresh fruit; waffles; soup of the day; funnel cake
• Pecos Bill
  • BBQ pork sandwich, angus cheeseburger, deluxe angus cheeseburger, vegetable burger, southwest chicken sandwich, taco salad + fixin’s bar; multiple sides that are snack worthy
• Pinocchio Village Hause
  • flatbreads: pepperoni, barbecue chicken, caprese; italian flatbread sub, mediterranean salad, meatball sub, chicken nuggets, casear salad with chicken
• Columbia Harbor House
  • lighthouse sandwich, anchors aweigh sandwich, fried shrimp platter, chicken nuggets and fish, battered fish basket, chicken nuggets, grilled salmon, broccoli peppercorn salad, garden harvest salad, vegetarian chili, new england clam chowder, steamed fresh broccoli, couscous

Attractions

• Pirates of the Caribbean
• Haunted Mansion
• Hall of Presidents
• Tiki Room
• Swiss Family Treehouse
• Carousel of Progress
• Mickey’s Philharmagic
• Train (if Mac is with us)
• Dapper Dans, Main Street USA (Daily 9:00, 9:40, 10:55, 11:50, 12:35, 1:50, 2:25, 3:40)
• Main Street Trolley Show (daily 9:15, 10:10, 12:10, 1:00)
• Citizens of Main Street (daily 9:45, 10:45, 11:45, 1:00, 2:00)
• The Notorious Banjo Brothers and Bob (Tues-Sat – 10:40, 11:40, 12:30, 3:05, 4:05, 4:50) (20 minutes)
• Castle Forefront Show = Dream Along With Mickey (daily 11:50, 1:25, 2:30, 3:40, 5:30, 6:30) (20 minutes)
• PUSH, the talking trashcan (tomorrowland) (daily 10:00, 10:50, 11:40, 12:40, 1:30, 2:10, 2:45)
• Parades & Nighttime Spectaculars
  • Celebrate the Magic! projection onto Cinderella Castle with music (10 minutes)
    • Sun 7:45 & 8:35
    • Mon-Thu 7:45
    • Fri 7:45 & 8:35
    • Sat 8:45 & 9:35
  • Main Street Electrical Parade (20 minutes)
    • Sun 7:00 & 9:00
    • Mon 7:00
    • Thu 7:00
    • Fri 7:00 & 9:00
    • Sat 8:00 & 10:00
  • Move It! Shake It! Celebrate It! Street Party (35 minutes)
    • Daily 11:15, 2:45, 4:20
  • Wishes! (12 minutes)
    • Sun-Fri 8:00
    • Sat 9:00
  • Electric Water Pageant (15 minutes)

SATURDAY

ANIMAL KINGDOM AND ANIMAL KINGDOM LODGE

Counter Service

• Mara – Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House
  • Cheeseburger
  • Chicken Nuggets
  • Flatbreads: Pepperoni, Vegetable, or BBQ Chicken
  • Mara Salad with Chicken
  • Hand Carved Turkey or Corned Beef Sandwich
  • Chicken Pita
  • African Stew
  • Falafel Pita
  • Mara BLT Hot Dog
  • Chicken Caesar Salad
  • Soup selections
• Flame Tree BBQ – Animal Kingdom
  • Ribs
  • Chicken
  • Pork Sandwich
  • Ribs & Chicken Combo
  • Smoked Chicken Salad
  • Fruit Plate
  • Smoked Turkey Breast Sandwich
  • Kid’s Baked Chicken Drumstick

Attractions

• Discovery Island
  • It’s Tough to be a Bug
  • Discovery Island Trails (trails around tree of life)
• Africa
  • Kilimanjaro Safaris
  • Pangani Forest Exploration Trail
  • DiVine (usually)
• Asia
  • Maharajah Jungle Trek
  • Flights of Wonder

DISNEY’S HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS

(no to eating there, unless it’s just a snack that we grab somewhere)

JUST IN CASE WE NEED TO KNOW!!!

• 50’s Prime Time Cafe
• ABC Commissary
  • Cheeseburger – with and without fried shrimp
  • Asian Salad – chicken or salmon
  • Seafood Platter – shrimp only, fish only, both
  • Couscous Quinoa and Arugula Salad – chicken or salmon
  • Chicken Blue Sandwich
• Backlot Express
  • Cheeseburger
  • Chicken Nuggets – plain and buffalo
  • Chili Dog
  • Hot Dog
  • Southwest Salad with Chicken
  • Cantaloupe and Cucumber Salad
  • Grilled Turkey & Cheese Sandwich
  • Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
• Studio Catering Company
  • Toasted Tuscan Deli
  • Chicken Caesar Wrap
  • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
  • Pressed Turkey Club
  • Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
  • Greek Salad
  • Sloppy Joe

Attractions

• can’t really think of anything in particular
• The Magic of Disney Animation (??)
• Citizens of Hollywood (Hollywood Blvd and Sunset Blvd)
• Mulch Sweat & Shears

SUNDAY

EPCOT

Counter Service

• Sunshine Seasons – The Land
  • Asian – Mongolian Beef, Spicy Chicken Cashew, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Vegan Chik’n with noodles
  • Soups and Salads – Roasted Beets and Goat Cheese, Togarashi Seared Tuna Noodle Salad, Caesar Salad with Chicken, Asparagus Chicken Chowder, Vegetable Soup
  • Sandwiches – Roasted Pork Banh Mi Panini, Turkey and Monterey Jack on Ciabatta, Oak-Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
  • The Grill – Chicken, Fish, Pork Chop
• Mexico – La Cantina San Angel
  • tacos de carne, tacos de pollo, empanadas de queso, torta de barbacoa, torta de pollo, nachos
• Norway – Kringla Bakeri og Cafe
  • sandwiches
  • vegetable torte
  • mixed salad
  • authentic sweets
• China – Lotus Blossom Cafe
  • orange chicken, beef noodle soup or beef rice bowl, shrimp fried rice, hong kong style vegetable curry, sesame chicken salad, chicken with hong kong style curry, pot stickers, egg rolls
• Germany – Sommerfest
  • bratwurst, frankfurter, currywurst
• America – Liberty Inn
  • NY strip steak, California angus burger, angus bacon cheeseburger, grilled chicken BLT sandwich, chicken nuggets, smokey mountain bbq pork sandwich, caesar salad with chicken
• Japan – Katsura Grill
  • sushi, udon (beef, tempura shrimp, japanese curry), teriyaki (chicken, beef, salmon), japanese curry rice, chicken cutlet curry, tsukemen salad, okonomi yaki, chicken sandwich
• Morocco – Tangerine Cafe
  • shawarma platters, mediterranean wraps, kefta sandwich, sliders combo, vegetable platter
• France – Boulangerie Patisserie & L’Artisan des Glaces
  • soups, nicoise salad, blue salad, ham & cheese sandwich, turkey BLT sandwich, brie sandwich, ham & cheese croissant, chicken sandwich, grilled eggplant and goat cheese sandwich, quiche lorraine, quiche florentine, other stuff too
  • ice cream cones or cups, ice cream martini, croque glace, chocolate macaron sandwich
• England – Rose & Crown Pub and Yorkshire County Fish & Chips
  • scotch egg, fish & chips, english bulldog, corned beef sandwich, trio of cheese
  • fish and chips

Attractions

• Spaceship Earth
• Living Seas
• Living with the Land
• Soarin’
• Canada – Off Kilter (Wed-Sun – 2:30, 3:30, 5:00, 6:15, 7:30) (30 minutes)
• O Canada
• United Kingdom – British Revolution (Fri-Tue, – 3:00, 4:30, 5:45, 7:00, 8:00) (30 minutes), World Showcase Players (Sun-Thu – 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00) (25 minutes), Rose & Crown Pub Musician (Daily 5:15, 6:15, 7:15, 8:15) (45 minutes)
• France – Serveur Amusant (Thu-Mon 12:15, 1:15, 2:15, 3:00, 3:45, 4:30) (20 minutes)
• Impressions de France
• American Adventure & Voices of Liberty (Daily 12:30, 1:15, 2:00, 2:45, 3:30, 4:15, 5:00) (15 minutes)
• Italy – Sergio (Mon-Fri 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30, 5:30) (20 minutes) and The Ziti Sisters (Fri-Tue – 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00) (25 minutes)
• China – Jeweled Dragon Acrobats (Wed, Fri-Mon – 3:00, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:15) (20 minutes)
• Wonders of China
• Gran Fiesta Tour