Must-Do Character Meet And Greets At Magic Kingdom



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Disney World is so much more than just rides. There are so many experiences to be had during your vacation at Disney World. Between parades, shows, and meet and greets, live entertainment is a Disney World staple. Many guests enjoy meeting their favorite Disney characters during their vacation and sharing these magical moments with them. Each Disney park contains several meet and greet opportunities within them. Magic Kingdom is a park that isn’t short on character meet and greets. If you have an upcoming visit to Disney World then continue reading to learn more about Magic Kingdom‘s must-do character meet and greets!

Ariel At Her Grotto

Any Little Mermaid fan absolutely must make their way over to Fantasyland and visit Ariel in her Grotto. From 10am-7pm, Ariel can be found in her classic mermaid look ready to meet all of her fans both young and old. Ariel doesn’t have her human legs yet so guests can enjoy asking her all about life under the sea.

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Ariel at her grotto. Photo: Emily Murray.

Jasmine And Aladdin In Adventureland

Jasmine and Aladdin can be found near the Magic Carpets of Aladdin attraction in Adventureland, near the back by the market area. Guests can take photos with the characters and talk about life back in Agrabah. Aladdin and Jasmine meet throughout the morning and afternoon. Typically at 10:30am and 11:30am, and again at 1:15pm and 2:15pm.

Aladdin and Jasmine
Aladdin and Jasmine in Adventureland. Photo: Emily Murray.

Cinderella And Tiana At Fairytale Hall

Located in Fantasyland, Fairytale Hall is where guests can find Cinderella and Tiana, as well as two other surprise visiting princesses. Guests will have to wait in line twice to see both Cinderella and Tiana, but this delightfully royal meet and greet is definitely worth the wait.

Princess Tiana and Cinderella at Princess Fairytale Hall
Princess Tiana and Cinderella at Princess Fairytale Hall. Photos: Emily Murray.

Daisy and Donald at Pete’s Silly Sideshow

Also located in Fantasyland near Big Top Souvenirs, Pete’s Silly Sideshow is a great place to catch some classic characters. Daisy and Donald both meet here, and guests can also find Minnie and Goofy. Chip and Dale have also been known to wander about just outside of this area. You never know who you might see.

Donald
Donald the Snake Charmer. Photo: Disney.

Mickey at Town Square Theater

No trip to Magic Kingdom is complete without a visit to the mouse himself. Mickey Mouse can be found at Town Square Theater near the park’s main entrance. Mickey meets from the park’s opening to close, and this experience also has a Lightning Lane entrance so you have plenty of opportunities to meet the mouse.

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Mickey in his Halloween Costume during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.

Mirabel at Fairytale Garden

Magic Kingdom’s newest meet and greet is at Fairytale Garden in between Fantasyland and the castle. Mirabel is just as fun and lovable in real life as she is in Encanto. She meets periodically throughout the morning and afternoon and is ready to share what makes her and her family so very special.

Mirabel
Mirabel at Fairytale Garden. Photo: Disney

Do you prioritize meet and greets during your Disney vacation? Who is your favorite character to see at Magic Kingdom? We want to hear from you in the comments below.

Featured Photo: Emily Murray.

Written by

Megan Woodard


Contributing Writer

Megan was born into a Disney family. Her first trip to Disney World was when she was only 18 months old. Now as an adult, Megan loves to share the magic of Disney with her family. Keeping up with Disney news and Disney World knowledge is a fun hobby for Megan. Disney World is her favorite place to be and continuously brings back her childhood joy.

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