Mickey’s Backyard BBQ | Disney World

Last Updated on: March 27th, 2024

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Disney World restaurant Mickey’s Backyard BBQ including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

About Mickey's Backyard BBQ

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Mickey’s Backyard BBQ was a lively, outdoor, Western-themed dinner show that took place at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. It was a seasonal offering, typically operating during the spring and summer months.

Here are some key details about Mickey’s Backyard BBQ:

  1. Location: The BBQ was held at the outdoor pavilion located at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. The setting gave guests the feeling of being at an old-fashioned backyard barbecue.
  2. Entertainment: The experience featured a live country band, line dancing, and interactive entertainment with Disney characters, including Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Chip ‘n’ Dale, all dressed in their Western attire. Guests were encouraged to join in the dancing and fun.
  3. Food: The meal included classic barbecue fare like ribs, chicken, burgers, hot dogs, corn on the cob, baked beans, and a variety of salads and desserts. Soft drinks, beer, wine, and sangria were typically included in the price for adults.
  4. Activities: In addition to the live entertainment and dining, there were games and activities for kids, such as a rope toss and hula hooping.
  5. Character Meet and Greets: Mickey’s Backyard BBQ provided a unique opportunity for guests to meet Disney characters in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Character interactions were a highlight of the experience.

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