All entertainment is subject to change. Check the park’s times guide or the Disney World app for official times on the day of your visit.
Fireworks
Happily Ever After – Nightly. A visually-stunning spectacular that blends pyrotechnics and amazing projection. Must not miss. Best viewing spot is in front of Cinderella Castle.
Parades
Festival of Fantasy – See your favorite Disney characters in some of the most fantastical floats ever created. Floats include Mickey and Minnie in a hot air balloon, Peter Pan and Wendy on a floating pirate ship, and the amazing Maleficent dragon. Parade route from Frontierland to Main Street. Runs each afternoon, and is definitely worth checking out.
Move It! Shake It! MousekeDance It! Street Party – A street party/parade featuring Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, and Clarabelle. Great for kids who love music and dancing. Performs from Main Street to the Castle Hub.
Main Street
Dapper Dans – Barber Shop Quartet performing classics along Main Street.
Main Street Trolley Show – If you’re heading down Main Street early in the day, you might catch this group of a dozen performers singing on a trolley car driving down the road. The performers will sing and dance to old-timey tunes. Performs in the morning.
Main Street Philarmonic Marching Band – A 12-piece marching band performs each afternoon.
Citizens of Main Street – Streetmosphere characters roaming around Main Street, including the Mayor, Fire Department Volunteers, and other early 20th century individuals. Look out for them early in the day for unique interactions.
Casey’s Corner Pianist – Pianist performing ragtime tunes.
Flag Retreat – Each day during the late afternoon, the American flag is lowered with a ceremony honoring the country. After the marching band plays the national anthem, a color guard folds the flag and guests are led in a chorus of “God Bless America.”
Castle Hub
Let the Magic Begin – 5 minutes before the park officially opens, head toward the hub to see this special show featuring Mickey Mouse. This ceremony adds a bit of fanfare to the park’s opening, and it is a fantastic way to start your day at the Magic Kingdom.
Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire – Castle stage show featuring Mickey and friends welcoming Rapunzel, Anna, Elsa, and Tiana to the Magic Kingdom. This musical show is a hit with kids. Performs multiples times in the late morning and early afternoon.
Once Upon A Time – Castle Projection Show showing scenes from Frozen, Peter Pan, Beauty and the Beast, and more. Performs nightly, usually after the fireworks.
Fantasyland
Sword in the Stone Ceremony – Head toward the carousel to see if a chosen guest can pull the sword from the stone.
Storybook Circus
Main Street Philarmonic Marching Band – A 12-piece marching band performs each morning / early afternoon near Dumbo.
Liberty Square
The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History – An adorable and hilarious take on American history that only the Muppets can provide. Join Sam Eagle, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzy Bear, and Gonzo as they reenact monumental moments from the founding of this country. There are two different shows: one recapping Paul Revere’s midnight ride, and one depicting the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Must not miss.
