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Soarin' Meet
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Time:
9:15 am
Location:
Epcot, Future World, The Land. Meet at main entrance to The Land pavilion
HOST:
Laurie / RADP
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At
Rise and shine! And get ready for an awe inspiring ss ight on Soarin' with the
RADP crew! At 9:15 am (or as soon as everyone can get to The Land after park
opening), we will meet at the main entrance of the pavilion, and as soon as
our flight crew is assembled, we'll take flight!
RSVP:
Not needed.
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Stroll
in Card's Footsteps
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Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Epcot: in front of the Art of Disney store on the
west side of Spaceship Earth
HOST:
David Koenig / MousePlanet
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Accompany
David Koenig, author of the best-selling "Mouse
Tales" and the brand-new "Realityland : True-Life
Adventures at Walt Disney World", a behind-the-scenes
look at Walt Disney World, on a historical walking tour
through Card Walker's original EPCOT Center of 25 years
ago.
RSVP:
Requested dkoenig@building-products.com
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Brunch
at the Ball
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Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Epcot Future World's Electric Umbrella in the Innoventions
area. We will be at the outside tables.
Hosts:
Zakerdog (Carol), Jimbolini (Jim) and AuroraNJ29 (Diandra)
/ Tagrel.com
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Right
next to Spaceship Earth at Innoventions East is the
Electric Umbrella. Join us as we gather at the outside
tables for a fountain view and a relaxing chat, group
picture near Spaceship Earth (at 10:30 sharp) and a
few special surprises. By then the Electric Umbrella
will be open for those interested in a bite to eat.
RSVP:
Requested (but not required) to meets@tagrel.com
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Spaceship Earth Roulette - Cancelled
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Meet cancelled due to rehab
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Sorry, this meet has been cancelled due to the extended renovation of Spaceship Earth.
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Pin
Trading Meet
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Time:
10:30am - 12 noon
Location:
Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel, Europe 1 Meeting Room
HOSTS:
DisBuzz.com and MouseEarVacations.com Team
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Pins,
People and Prizes! Are you proud of your possessions?
In pursuit of the practically perfect pin? Prepare for
the potential of meeting people passionately partaking
in pin trading! We provide the place, the potions, and
plenty of plunder*; just come prepared to play! Puzzled
about how "prizes" play a part? Well, we needed
another "P!" MouseEarVacations.com promises
a plush prize for one propitious participant perusing
pins. Just ponder the possibilities! *Coffee and tea
provided. Three free trading pins for anyone wearing
an official MouseFest lanyard.
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AATM:
Beaches and Cream Kitchen Sink Meet
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Time:
11:00am - Noon
Location:
Beaches and Cream - Beach Club Resort
Host:
Jonathan Dichter / All About the Mouse
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Training
for the half-marathon? THEN YOU NEED ICE CREAM! Join
Jonathan and Bryan at opening of Beaches and Cream for
your chance to share a Kitchen Sink with your friends
from AATM and meet the podcasters and the AllAbouttheMousekateers!
Don't worry - we'll walk off the calories on our way
to the Swan for the Mega Mouse Meet!
RSVP:
Requested, to beachesandcream@allaboutthemouse.com
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Twelfth Annual RADP Big Meet and Greet
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Time:
11:30 am
Location:
Epcot. Meet outside the International Gateway at Epcot
HOST:
Julie / RADP
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At
Come one, come all! This is where it all started! RADP is pleased to invite
everyone to the 12th Annual RADP Big Meet and Greet! We will all be
meeting just outside the gate at the International Gateway, between the
UK and France pavilions in Epcot. When you see a large group of crazy folks
congregating near the Friendship boat docks, that's us! The meet will last
until everyone decides to leave ... which usually takes at least an hour! Park
admission is NOT required for this meet.
RSVP:
Not needed.
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MEGA
MOUSE MEET
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Time:
1:00-3:30 pm doors are open to all!
Tip: Get in one hour early at NOON (our "Extra MouseFest Hour") by being an Official
MouseFest Registrant!
Location:
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Atlantic C Ballroom
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This is the main event! Disney guidebook authors, web site founders, podcasters,
and members of many Disney fan communities come together at one big
gathering! Experience what MouseFest 2007 is all about -- Disney fans and
friends from all over meeting for the first time ... or the tenth time! This is
the perfect place to also put faces to the names and voices you may already
be familiar with through various Disney-related web sites, guidebooks, and
podcasts! Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend.
Directions to the Dolphin Resort
If you're in Epcot, exit via the International Gateway between the United
Kingdom and France, take a Friendship Boat to the Swan/Dolphin boat dock
(3rd stop).
If you're at another park or Downtown Disney, catch a bus to the Dolphin.
If you're at Disney-MGM Studios or an Epcot resort (Dolphin, Boardwalk,
Yacht & Beach Club), take a Friendship Boat or walk.
If you're at another Disney resort, go to a park and bus to the Dolphin.
If you have a car, you can also just drive to the Swan and park in their lot.
Take I-4 to Exit 67 (Epcot Center/Disney Village), take second exit (Epcot
Resorts/Disney/MGM Studios), turn right at 5th traffic signal (Epcot
Resorts Blvd.) and look for the Dolphin sign. Self parking ($9) and day
valet parking ($12) is available.
Directions to the Ballroom (Atlantic C):
The ballroom this year is bigger than ever and very easy to find and access.
From the Dolphin's main foyer with the water fountain, walk to the end of the
meeting pavilion hallway. Look for signs and Mega Mouse Meet greeters.
Cool Stuff You Should Know:
Reception tables will be outside the ballroom -- visit them to be entered
in the drawing for raffled prizes.
An information table will be inside the ballroom -- this is where to go if
you have questions about the event or where to find a table.
Free MouseFest bags will be available at the reception tables and inside
the ballroom.
Greeters from the various communities will be on hand to welcome you
and give you directions to tables, restrooms, elevators, etc.
A bookseller with books by the MouseFest authors will be stationed in the
hall in case you want a copy for their autograph!
A kids table will be available in the ballroom for our young MouseFesters!
Prizes will be raffled off during the event -- you must be present to claim
your prize!
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2nd
Annual LTAD's Eat & Drink Around The World
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Time:
3:00pm - Open
Location:
Epcot's World Showcase; Meet at the International
Gateway and then start in Morroco
Hosts:
Let's Talk About Disney Podcast
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Come
join us as we begin our 2nd annual Eat and Drink Around
the World. We will meet at the International Gateway and
then start in Morroco and work our way around the countries
of Epcot's World Showcase, ending in our featured country
France. As we savor culinary delights from each country,
your kids can participate in the Kidcot Fun stops, decorating
masks or assembling a Passport all their own . There will
be a special stop in Norway for our Troll & Tush meet,
and if time allows, we will ride Maelstrom and the new
Gran Fiesta Tour starring the Three Caballeros!! As we
wrap up our tour, we will end the night viewing Illuminations
in our host country of France and give away an Ipod to
one lucky winner! There we be lots of other prizes and
swag to kids and adults alike!! Come join us for good
conversation, good company, and enjoy an evening making
new friends!! |
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Disney Music: Three Little Pigs to Enchanted
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Time:
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel, Europe 1 Meeting Room
HOST:
MouseTracks Co-Author Greg Ehrbar
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Two-time Grammy nominee, DisneyWorld.com columnist, and MOUSE TRACKS co-author Greg Ehrbar chronicles the history of Disney music, before and after the creation of Walt Disney's in-house record company, from Davy Crockett and Annette Funicello to Hannah Montana and High School Musical. Rare photos, video and audio clips celebrate a parade of hits and provide glimpses at people and events that shaped this little-known corner of Disney. Disney CDs will be awarded to lucky attendees.
RSVP:
Not needed.
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RADPizza Party
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Time:
3:30pm
Location:
Epcot. Meet at Innoventions West #3 - The Great American Farm
HOST:
Judy / RADP
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Are you thin crust or deep-dish? Either way, come on over to Innoventions and help RADP build virtual pizzas as we explore the geography and agricultural diversity found in America. A little bit of competiton between friends never hurt anyone, so come help us decide one of the greatest debates in the history of pizza! Caution: if you get hungry, you'll have to find your own way to the Cool Wash pizza by Test Track!
RSVP:
Not needed.
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Hidden
Mickeys of World Showcase
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Time:
4:30 - 5:30pm
Location:
Epcot: Meet in front of the steps to the Mexico
pavilion
HOST:
Steve Barrett - author of Hidden Mickeys books and website
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We'll
stroll the World Showcase promenade and locate some Hidden
Mickeys along the way. |
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DisFriends.com
MouseFest Character Quest: Best Friends Edition
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Time:
4:30pm - Open
Location:
Epcot Character Spot, Future World. Meet just oustside
Club Cool (formerly Ice Station Cool).
HOST:
Trent Schwartz / DisFriends.com (and MagicMusic.net)
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At
Epcot, we'll discover Disney's newest format for character
greetings. Wait in a line just once for consecutive
one-on-one private greets with the Fab Five (Mickey,
Minnie, Donald, Goofy and Pluto). Beforehand, we'll
learn lots of meet 'n greet tips and tricks, where to
find the rarest characters, why the usual autograph
collection methods don't work, and a secret system for
collecting and showcasing character autographs and photos.
To celebrate the launch of DisFriends.com, the first
social network for Disney fans, all attendees who RSVP
before MouseFest will receive a DisFriends.com character
autograph book (limited extras may be available at the
meet).
RSVP:
Requested (but not required) at www.disfriends.com
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Third
Annual MousssseFest
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Time:
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location:
Epcot: Boulangerie Patisserie at France
HOST:
Mark Goldhaber / MousePlanet
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Join
us after the Mega Mouse Meet to consume the favorite dessert
of MousePad readers. |
Guide
to the Magic Kids Tour of Epcot
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Time:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Epcot: Imagination Pavillion: The upside-down waterfall
HOST:
Tim Foster/ Guide to the Magic
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Come
explore the magic of Epcot in this event especially
for kids (and their parents too!). We’ll explore
Future World where we’ll discover all sorts of
magical moments and hidden secrets, plus there will
be lots of fun-filled activities including scavenger
hunts and quizzes, with special prizes at the end.
RSVP:
Requested, to tfoster@tgfdesign.com
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The American Adventure MouseFest Meet
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Time:
6:00 pm
Location:
Epcot. Meet in front of The American Adventure.
HOSTS:
Adam Roth and John Corigliano / Dreamfinder Forever and MouseTimes.com
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Meet Adam Roth and John Corigliano at one of the most innovative
attractions at Epcot for a heartwarming show filled with history. Experience
this amazing attraction surrounded by other fans in this special meet!
RSVP:
Not needed.
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Turtle
Talk with Ricky
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Time:
6:40pm - 7:40pm
Location:
Epcot - The Seas with Nemo and Friends
HOSTS:
Ricky Brigante / Inside the Magic, Orlando Attractions
Magazine, Dream Come True Vacations
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Join
Inside the Magic host Ricky Brigante for a lively conversation
with everyone's favorite sea turtle, Crush! (7:00pm
showing, arrive at 6:40pm) Afterward, we'll record some
more live segments for the show.
RSVP:
Requested, to insidethemagic@distantcreations.com
(Theater holds Max 200)
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The
Disney Podcast Network Mexican Fiesta
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Time:
7:00pm - Open
Location:
Epcot: In front of Mexico Pavilion
HOSTS:
The Disney Podcast Network
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Come
party with the DPN as we take a Mexican tour with our
friends The Three Caballeros. The Fiesta starts at 7pm
for a meet & greet of DPN podcasters, forum members
and all Disney fans. Shortly after we will board the Gran
Fiesta tour boats for our tour of Mexico. Following the
boat ride, we will immediately head outside the pavilion
and, yep you guessed it….top off the evening with
the world famous Margaritas as we wait for Illuminations.
All are welcome, as this is a family style event! |
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The
Magic in Pixels Epcot Night Time Photo Tour
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Time:
7:00pm - Open
Location:
Epcot - Lights of Winter Archway, Future World Side
HOST:
Tim Devine / The Magic in Pixels
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Join
Tim and The Magic in Pixels Community on night time
photo tour of WDW's 2nd Theme Park. This meet is designed
to help folks improve their night time photo taking.
d/SLR style camera and tripods are STRONGLY recommended.
Group size could be limited for safety concerns
RSVP:
Required - tim@themagicinpixels.com
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Fantasmic!
Saturday at the Studios
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Time: 7:15pm - Open
Location:
Disney MGM Studios
HOSTS:
Matt Hochberg - StudiosCentral.com (formerly MGMStudios.org) & Beci and Annette
- MouseFanTravel
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Enjoy
delectable desserts and the company of Mouse Fans while
attending a private VIP viewing of Fantasmic! Open to
all MouseFest attendees who register -
Cost $21 per guest
REGISTER
at: http://www.mousefantravel.com/mft/fantasmic.php
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World Showcase Movies and Munchies Meet
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Time:
7:30 pm
Location:
Epcot. Meet at tribal masks at entrance to Canada.
HOST:
Kevin / RADP
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After a busy morning of scrambling from meet to meet, RADP is taking some
time to celebrate some of the most often overlooked Epcot attractions.
Starting at 7:30 pm, we'll take a leisurely stroll around World Showcase,
taking in all the sights, sounds, and ss avors it has to offer. As time allows,
we'll watch the movies in Canada, France, China, and Norway, all while
nibbling on some of the best goodies in Epcot! All the fun will begin
when we meet at the tribal masks at the entrance to the Canada pavilion.
RSVP:
Not needed.
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PassPorter
IllumiNations and Keychain Exchange Meet
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Time:
8:45pm - Open
Location:
Epcot: Promenade at Italy. Look for Maureen in Stitch
Hat
HOSTS:
Maureen (statelady01)/ Passporter
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Light
up the night at Epcot with event host, PassPorter Guide,
Maureen (statelady01), your PassPorter pals, and fellow
MouseFesters for some fun, friends, fireworks, and a
keychain exchange. All participants should plan to bring
a Disney-themed keychain to trade.
Maureen
can be found wearing her Stitch Santa hat so be sure
to keep an eye out for her and her hat. There are parties
sometimes at the Promenade. If so, please look for Maureen
over to the left. When in doubt, look for MouseFest
lanyards and PassPorter pouches!
RSVP:
Requested but not necessary.
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DisneyWorldTrivia.com
Family Reunion and Illuminations
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Time:
8:00pm - Open
Location:
Epcot: Japan, Torii Gate
HOST:
DisneyWorldTrivia.com
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Casual
gathering of community members and visitors to DisneyWorldTrivia.com
to meet, chat, relax and enjoy Illuminations. EVERYONE
is welcome and invited to attend! |
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Meet Tomorrow Midnight Tomorrowland Meet
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Time:
11:45 pm
Location:
Magic Kingdom. Meet at main entrance to Space Mountain.
HOST:
Julie / RADP
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We all know that the Magic Kingdom is magical by day, but even more magical
by night! So to celebrate the arrival of a new day, RADP is hosting it's first ever
Meet Tomorrow Midnight Tomorrowland Meet! At 11:45 pm, we'll head for an
out-of-this-world tour of the galaxy on Space Mountain! And by the time we're
done, it will be tomorrow! For those of you who are not afraid to lose a few winks,
this will be the perfect nightcap to a fun- filled day in the Magic Kingdom. Let's
just hope all those Disney buses haven't turned into pumpkins when it's time to
go home!
RSVP:
Not needed.
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Updated: 11/15/07 |
