Walt Disney World Updates ‘Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire’ and ‘Festival of the Lion King’ Showtimes

Shannen Ace

Four performers in vibrant orange and yellow costumes sit on a stage. One performer sticks out their tongue and gestures animatedly. The background is dimly lit with a standing figure barely visible. It's clear that the Festival of the Lion King has finally returned, dazzling audiences once again.

Walt Disney World Updates ‘Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire’ and ‘Festival of the Lion King’ Showtimes

Walt Disney World has updated the showtimes for “Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire” at Magic Kingdom and “Festival of the Lion King” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Every day through August 11, “Mickey’s Magical Friendship Faire” will be performed at 12:50 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:35 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. It was previously scheduled to be performed at 11:10 a.m. on August 7, 8, and 11.

Showtimes will shift earlier beginning on August 12 to accommodate Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. The show will then be performed at 10:10 a.m., 11:25 a.m., 12:50 p.m., 2:05 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.

“Festival of the Lion King,” which recently returned to full operations, will have fewer daily showtimes beginning on August 14. It is currently being performed every hour, on the hour from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Starting on August 14, the 1:00 p.m. showtime has been removed from the schedule every day except Saturdays.

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