
However, it was originally supposed to be a temporary attraction.

Historyįestival of the Lion King is currently the longest-running show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom (along with It’s Tough to be a Bug). Instead, you’ll need to leave your stroller in the designated stroller parking area at the entrance to the show’s queue. Strollers are not allowed in most queues or theaters at Disney World, including Festival of the Lion King. While there are some darker moments, including fire juggling, this show is one that the whole family must see! Kids will love the music and seeing characters from The Lion King. Is Festival of the Lion King Kid-Friendly? The performers take a bow as Simba roars. The cast concludes the show with a medley of The Lion King songs, ending with a reprise of the “Circle of Life”. What to Expect when you Watch Queueĭepending on where you stand in line, guests will have to wait in an open-air queue in the sun or the covered queue inside the Harambe Theater to experience Festival of the Lion King. You can learn more about Rider Switch via our handy guide.

Plus, Rider Switch isn’t normally offered for shows and reserved for rides. Since Festival of the Lion King is appropriate for all ages, Rider Switch is not offered.

So, if this is a must for you and it’s a busy park day and/or you don’t want to line up early (about 20 to 30 minutes) to grab a seat, Genie+ might be a good option.īe sure to check out our touring plans for Animal Kingdom for more Genie+ advice. The show features plenty of seating, however, it is popular and Genie+ availability may run out before the last show of the day. Genie+ is available at Festival of the Lion King.

Do I need to use Genie+ at Festival of the Lion King? You can check the My Disney Experience app for daily showtimes. There are different shows throughout the day. Download the PDF How to Experience Festival of the Lion Kingįestival of the Lion King has a Standby Line and a Lightning Lane.
