Immersive Dining Experiences Await at These Disney Dinner Shows

Immersive Dining Experiences Await at These Disney Dinner Shows

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Sometimes, when you go out for dinner you just want to eat. Other times, you want to entertained and fill your belly. For those times, don’t miss one of the Walt Disney World Resort’s® Dinner Shows. These dinner shows provide a lot of bang for your buck, combining dining and entertainment all in one. Here’s what you need to know about these exciting dining options:

Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue

A classic in the Walt Disney World universe, the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue will have your toes tapping and hands clapping. This fun-for-all-ages show takes place at The Campsites at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort in the Magic Kingdom® Park area.

Prices for the dinner show start at $35 for adults, with some dining plans accepted. The 2-hour show features singing, dancing, skits and vaudeville comedy. And don’t forget about the food! Chow down on all-you-can-eat fried chicken, BBQ pork ribs, green beans, salads, cornbread and strawberry shortcake for dessert. Soft drinks and adults can choose from unlimited draft beer, wine and sangria.

Advanced reservations are highly encouraged, as the shows frequently sell out. Shows take place every day at 4 pm, 6:15 pm and 8:30 pm.

Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show

Disney’s Polynesian Resort is the site of the breaktaking and heart-stopping Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show. Head down to the outdoor Luau Cove for the celebration that includes dances from Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, New Zealand and Hawaii. The luau spectacular boasts incredible Polynesian dancers, amazing drummers and adrenaline-pumping fire and knife artists.

While you enjoy the show, stuff your belly with a family-style feast. You’ll dine on pulled pork, ribs, roasted chicken, vegetables, salad and fresh fruit. Leave room for dessert—you’ll definitely want to try the pineapple guava cake and chocolate cake. The kids’ menu offers less exotic options like chicken breast nuggets and cheese pizza. All soft drinks, lemonade, coffee and other non-alcoholic beverages are included with the meal, as well as beer and wine for the 21-and-over crowd.

This extremely popular show sells out quickly, so make reservations as soon as possible, as soon as 180 days out from your visit. Tickets for the shows start at $60 and some dining plans can be used for this experience. Shows take place at 5:15 pm and 8:15 pm.