Main Street Dreamers

When most people think of a Disney trip, rides and snacks usually steal the spotlight. However, some of the best Disney moments happen on the stage. From Broadway style productions to nighttime spectaculars, Disney shows are sure to entertain everyone in your travel party. If you’re planning your visit and want to sprinkle a little extra magic, here are three great shows that you should not miss!

3. Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage (Hollywood Studios)

If you love the Disney classics like we do, then this stage show is a must for your family. Performed over on Sunset Boulevard near the Tower of Terror, it brings the story you know so well to life. The show is a Broadway-style musical, with incredibly talented cast members throughout. The costumes are beautiful, the music is timeless, and it’s the perfect place to be entertained while taking a break from the busy park day.

2. Festival of the Lion King (Animal Kingdom)

This is without a doubt our dad’s favourite show, and no trip to Disney World is complete without a visit to the Harambe theatre. This is an energetic celebration of one of Disney’s most iconic films. Expect acrobats, fire dancing, incredible singers and amazing puppetry. The atmosphere is lively and electric, and every show is such a high level. This is one of the best shows to experience as a family.

1. Fantasmic (Hollywood Studios)

When the sun sets after a long day at Hollywood Studios, Fantasmic comes to life. Located at the Hollywood Hills amphitheatre, this is a nighttime show like no other. Expect fireworks, water projections and live performers all in once incredible show. Mickey takes centre stage as he battles Disney villains is an incredible finale to your park day. It’s the perfect way to close out a day at the parks.

These shows prove that Disney magic doesn’t just live in the rides – it’s on the stages too. Whether you’re a fan of Broadway musicals, high energy performances, or just some entertainment out of the sun, there is sure to be something perfect for you.

-The sisters behind Main Street Dreamers