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Ultimate Guide to the Shows in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Jun. 25, 2024

Festival of the Lion King at Disney's Animal kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom isn’t just about the rides and animal encounters. There are so many great shows to enjoy. Many of them are perfect for the whole family. Some of are smaller performances to stop and enjoy as you’re walking, while others are are longer stage shows.

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Here is Your Ultimate Guide to Every Show in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Viva Gaia Street Band: Dance to a lively Caribbean band at various times throughout the day as your walking around Discovery Island.

DiVine: Keep your eyes open for Divine, a beautiful street performer, as she blends in with the jungle of Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Animal Encounters: Winged Encounters- The Kingdom Takes Flight: Look up at the sky as the macaws of Magic Kingdom put on a show.

It’s Tough to be a Bug: Become a bug during this 3D film inspired by the movie “It’s Tough to be a Bug.” This experience is loud, dark, and has a lot of surprise elements that may scare children.

Festival of the Lion King: This 40 minute long show celebrates the Lion King through different forms of singing, dancing, acrobatics, and puppetry. This is a must-do attraction!

Harambe Village Acrobats: Watch as these entertainers dance, play African drums, and perform incredible stunts on the streets of Harambe.

Kora Tinga Tinga: Listen to a live performer play the “Kora,”a traditional African string instrument.

Tam Tam Drummers of Harambe: Dance along to traditional African drumming of the Congo.

Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond: This stage shows features puppets, singing, and dancing from the bug blue world of Finding Nemo.

Discovery Island Drummers Flotilla: Look out over Discovery River for this lively band of drummers floating by!

Feathered Friends in Flight: This outdoor theatre show explores a behind the scenes look into how the animal behaviorists train the birds of Disney’s Animal Kingdom.


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Hi There! My name is Renee, and I am a Disney loving mom of two toddlers. I love sharing all sorts of tips and tricks about navigating a Disney World vacation, especially with little kids.

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