MouseFest 2007

An International Gathering of Fans
at Walt Disney World and the Disney Cruise Line

December 2-10, 2007

  
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INTRODUCTION


MOUSEFEST 2007

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MOUSEFEST 2007
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Who's Coming
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Event Schedule

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Who's Who at MouseFest 2007


MOUSEFEST
2007 CRUISE

168 MouseFest Cruisers

Event Schedule

Registration Now Closed

Cabin Door Decorating Contest Info

Decorated Cabin Door Photo Gallery


MouseFest 2007 Authorized Travel Providers

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MouseFest 2007
FOUNDERS
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MOUSEFEST 2006

Wrap Up

2006 Pocket Guide - Details of all MouseFest 2006 events

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MouseFest Graphics

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MouseFest 2006
FOUNDERS
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HOST RESORT
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

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The Disney Podcast Network
MouseFanTravel
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MouseFest 2007 Land Events

Sunday, December 9, 2007

2nd Annual
Mouse Fan's Tonga Toast
w/ Deb, Mike, Steve, Beci & More!

EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED!

Time: 7:30am - 10:00am

Location: Polynesian Resort, Kona Cafe

HOSTS: Deb Wills / AllEars.net & Beci Mahnken / MouseFanTravel.com

Share your MouseFest memories over a Tonga Toast breakfast with Deb Wills of AllEarsNet.com, Mike Scopa of WDWToday Podcast, Steve Barrett of Hidden Mickeys, and MouseFanTravel.com's - Mouse Fan Café' team! We have a specially reserved section for our group to gather and dine together. Seating will be shared among the attendees. Pre-registration is required and space is limited to 50 guests.

EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED!

To be placed on a waiting list email : Annette@MouseFanTravel.com

Crystal Palace Breakfast

Time: 7:45am

Location: Magic Kingdom, Crystal Place. Meet outside the Magic Kingdom gates.

HOSTS: Kristina / MouseMom.com

Join us for breakfast at Crystal Palace! We will meet outside the gates at 7:45 am then have a group photo on Main Street before going to eat. E-mail info@mousemom.com to RSVP and get the ADR number to enter the park.

RSVP: Required, to info@mousemom.com

Main Street Bakery Meet

Time: 9:00am

Location: Magic Kingdom, Main Street, U.S.A. Meet at seating area across from Plaza Inn.

HOST: Laurie / RADP

If a gooey, sticky cinnamon roll first thing in the morning is right up your alley, then join the RADP crew for breakfast at the Main Street Bakery! Feel free to pick up your breakfast, then grab a table with us in the seating area in front of the Plaza Restaurant. A sweet breakfast with good company would be a perfect pit stop before our Splash and Big Thunder Meet!

RSVP: Not needed.

DisFriends.com MouseFest Character Quest: Hometown Heroes Edition

Time: 9:15am - Open

Location: Magic Kingdom, Town Square. Meet to the left of City Hall front steps.

HOST: Trent Schwartz / DisFriends.com (and MagicMusic.net)

At the Magic Kingdom, we'll hunt down the new collection of characters now appearing at the head of Main Street including Chicken Little, Clarabelle and Horace, Mary Poppins and Bert and Daisy Duck. 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

Give Kids the World Meet

Time: 9:30am - Noon

Location: We will meet at the Wal-Mart at 4444 West Vine, Kissimmee, FL 34746 at 9:00 a.m. At 9:25 a.m. we will caravan to the Village.

HOSTS:Beccy Hosoda and Wendy Hayton / MouseForLess

Take a magical tour of the Give Kids The World Village. This is something you WON'T want to miss!

NOTE: We don't want anyone to miss this meet because they don't have transportation off-site. We will try to arrange meeting spots and rides for those without cars, but can not guarantee transportation. If you have a car and would be willing to take riders, or would like to join this meet and don't have transportation, let Beccy know when you RSVP.

RSVP: Beccy or Wendy at gktw@themouseforless.com

Third Annual Mini-MouseAdventure

Time: 10:00am - Noon

Location: Magic Kingdom: Tomorrowland Terrace Noodle Station

Host: Mark Goldhaber / MousePlanet

Match your wits with the puzzle masters in this third edition of the shorter, non-competition version of our flagship event, MouseAdventure, which is held twice each year at the Disneyland Resort. This third annual Florida version returns to the Magic Kingdom this year after a run at Disney's Animal Kingdom last year. We'll send you through two lands of the park, where you'll solve clues and discover things that you never realized about the park.

RSVP: Requested, to mark@mouseplanet.com

Eleventh Annual Splash Mountain/Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Meet

Time: 10:00am

Location: Magic Kingdom, Frontierland. Meet outside the Briar Patch gift shop near Splash Mountain.

HOST: Jan, Charlotte, and Tracy / RADP

For the 11th year in a row, RADP will launch a full-scale takeover of both Splash Mountain and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. At 10:00, we'll board Splash Mountain en masse, and once we're nice and wet, we'll take a ride on Big Thunder for a spin dry! This is traditionally a very popular meet, and is a great chance for newcomers to meet the RADP family!

RSVP: Not needed.

Pirates and Pineapples Meet

Time: 11:30am

Location: Magic Kingdom, Adventureland. Meet at main entrance to Pirates of the Caribbean.

HOST: Don / RADP

Yo ho yo ho, itŐs Dole Whip time for me! The journey begins at 11:30 with a swashbuckling journey into the wild and untamed Caribbean for a brush with Jack Sparrow and his scurvy band of scalawags. Then immediately afterwards, we'll cool down with a frosty Dole Whip treat. Be prepared to share your stories of high seas adventure at this ARRRsome set of meets!

RSVP: Not needed.

Guide to the Magic Tour of the
Magic Kingdom for Kids

Time: Noon - 2:00pm

Location: Magic Kingdom: Tomorrowland, Carousel of Progress sign

Host: Tim Foster / Guide to the Magic

Come explore the magic of Walt Disney World in this event especially for kids (and their parents too!). We’ll explore the Magic Kingdom 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

WDW Radio "Disney Scene Investigation"

Time: 11:00 - Noon

Location: Magic Kingdom: Liberty Square - Liberty Tree

HOSTS: Lou Mongello & Jeff Pepper / WDW Radio Show

Starting at the Liberty Tree in Liberty Square, Lou and Jeff take you on a tour of Frontierland, pointing out the details, trivia, and hidden treasures. Join us for lunch afterwards for another "Disney Scene Investigation" in Pecos Bill's Cafe.
My First Roller Coaster Ride Meet

Time: 11:00am - Noon

Location: Magic Kingdom, ToonTown, Barnstormer at Goofy's Wiseacre Farm

Hosts: Sara Varney (Belle*) & Jennifer Marx / Passporter

CoHosts: Ryan Varney & Alexander Marx

Join "PassPorter Moms" Belle* (Sara Varney) and Jennifer Marx, co-hosts by Ryan Varney and Alexander Marx, and bring the whole family to enjoy the wild (but also mild) ride that is Goofy's Barnstormer. All are welcome! The height restriction for this ride is 35". Guests who have children that do not meet the height requirement or choose not to ride may hang out at the nearby Donald's Boat play area. We hope to see you there!

TriviaFest 2007

Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Location: Magic Kingdom: Tomorrowland Terrace Noodle Station

Host: Lou Mongello / DisneyWorldTrivia.com

A fun, interactive game-show style trivia meet where you can test your knowledge of WDW trivia for a chance to win prizes, including a custom Apple iPod!!

PassPorter’s 2nd Annual
Ornament Exchange Event

Time: 1:30pm - Open

Location: Magic Kingdom: Liberty Square - Liberty Tree

Host: Debbie (debe) / Passporter

Ho! Ho! Ho! And happy holidays! Join PassPorter Message Board Guide and Event Host, Debbie (debe), for a holiday ornament exchange. Anyone who wishes to participate will need to bring an ornament to exchange. The ornament should be: Disney Themed; $10.00 and under; ornament should be bagged or boxed (bags available at meet). Buy one at the parks/resorts, at home, or if you're crafty, you could even make one!

 

Magical Definitions Podcast /
MouseGuestWeekly Pirate Meet

Time: 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Location: Magic Kingdom: Pirates of the Caribbean

HOSTS: Magical Definition Podcast & Mouse Guest Weekly

Join The MDP Crew: Nathan, Tim, and Jackie along with co-hosts Eric and Dan from the Mouse Guest Weekly Podcast as we set sail on the seven seas.

Tom Sawyer Island Hide and Seek Meet

Time: 2:30pm

Location: Magic Kingdom, Frontierland. Meet on the bridge across from the raft dock.

HOST: Kevin / RADP

Get ready for an old fashioned game of hide-and-seek on a grand scale! At 2:30, everyone will meet on the bridge across from the raft launch. Next, a handful of people will head over to Tom Sawyer's Island first and each find a sneaky hiding spot. Then everyone else will board the rafts and set out on a hunt to find all the people hidden on the island! But you better be quick! The first person to make it to the designated ending spot after finding all the hiders will be rewarded with a prize! This was a very popular meet last year, so don't miss your chance at the fun this year.

RSVP: Not needed.

LTAD's Hillbilly Hill Climb

Time: 3:00pm - Open

Location: Frontierland, Magic Kingdom - meet on the bridge that looks over the big splash down at Splash Moutain

HOSTS: Let's Talk About Disney/ Bare Neccessities Podcasts

Come join the best little Disney podcast in the south on a hill climb like no other! We are gonna head for the hills of Frontierland in Disney's Magic Kingdom for a rootin hootin good time! We'll meet on the bridge that looks over the big splash down at Splash Mountain at 3:00 PM. We are gonna get a fastpass for one of the hills, and ride both rides as a group! Can't wait to see ya'll there! Yee Haw!!

"Hidden History" at the Magic Kingdom

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Location: Covered landing in the rose garden, between the castle and Tomorrowland.

HOST: Kevin Yee / MiceAge.com

Join the author of "101 Things You Never Knew About Walt Disney World" on a brief tour around the MK to see remnants of previous rides, inside jokes, and tributes to Imagineers scattered around in plain sight.

The Great Grizzly Hunt

Time: 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Location: Grizzly Hall (Frontierland)

HOST: Paul Barrie / Window to the Magic

Join WindowtotheMagic as they enjoy the country bear show, and fill out the great grizzly hunt game card for your chance to win great autographed prizes! No RSVP needed.

Monsters, Inc. and Tomorrowland Transit Authority (TTA) Meet

Time: 5:30pm

Location: Magic Kingdom, Tomorrowland. Meet at Monsters, Inc. main entrance.

HOST: Kevin / RADP

Timekeeper has made his last trip through time, and we are here to welcome his replacement. Start thinking of good jokes now, because at 5:30 pm, we'll be heading into the Monsters Inc Laugh Floor comedy club, and they'll need you to text in your jokes! And as a throwback to legendary RADP meets of the past, we'll be taking an undoubtedly loud and fun-filled ride on the TTA (Tomorrowland Transit Authority) afterward!

RSVP: Not needed.

MouseStation's Hustle-tini Meet

Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Location: POP Century - Classic Concoctions lounge

HOSTS: Mike Demopoulos and Mark Goldhaber / MousePlanet's MouseStation Podcast

It's Mike's favorite drink, favorite activity and favorite resort! (Mark will just record and take pictures of everybody. Somebody's got to do it!) Fortify yourself with a Bluetini before joining Mike in dancing The Hustle at Pop Century! Join us at Classic Concoctions to prepare yourself and get instruction from Mike on how to do the dance. We'll record something for the podcast, as well. You can arrive late, but remember that The Hustle starts at 6:00 sharp in the lobby!

RSVP: Requested, to podcast@mouseplanet.com

The History of Disney and Trains

Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Location: Wilderness Lodge Villas: Iron Spike Room

Hosts: Nathan M Rose & Kendra Trahan

Join Nathan and Kendra as they continue their discussion from last year about Walt Disney and his love of Trains.

Requested, to nathan.rose@magicalmountain.net

PassPorter's Adventurers Club Meet

Time: 8:00pm - Open

Location: Downtown Disney: Pleasure Island - Adventurers Club

Hosts: Cheryl (chezp) & Sue (rescuek) / PassPorter

KUNGALOOSH!!! Join PassPorter Message Board Guides and Event Hosts, Cheryl (chezp) and Sue (rescuesk), for an evening of rollicking good times. Meet downstairs in the bar area at 8.30pm. We'll be heading in to see the various shows as they get underway, so if you arrive later than that and no-one's around, just wait for the crowd to spill out from the show and the chances are we'll be in it somewhere.

Fantasia Gardens Mini Golf Meet

Time: 8:30pm

Location: Meet at entrance to Fantasia Gardens

HOST: Sam / RADP

What's more fun than a game of mini golf? How about a game of mini golf played with all your favorite RADP friends? Everyone is welcome to tag along just by meeting us at 8:30 pm at the Fantasia Gardens Mini golf course, which is located behind the WDW Dolphin. Golfing skill is NOT required to have a great time at this miniature golfing adventure meet!

RSVP: Not needed.

Last Updated: 11/18/07

Pre-MouseFest Meets
Thursday 12/6/07 -- MouseFest Cruise ends, MouseFest Land (Magic Kingdom)

Friday 12/7/07 – MouseFest Land (Animal Kingdom/Disney-MGM Studios)
Saturday 12/8/07 -- MouseFest Land - (Epcot & Mega Mouse Meet)
Sunday 12/9/07 -- MouseFest Land (Magic Kingdom)
Monday 12/10/07 -- MouseFest Land (Disney-MGM Studios/Epcot)

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FOUNDERS

MOUSEFEST CHAIRMAN:
Dave Marx

CRUISE CO-CHAIRS:
Deb Wills
Jennifer Marx

UNDERWRITING SPONSORS:
PassPorter.com
AllEarsNet
Mouse Fan Travel
MagicMeets.com
MapleLeafTickets.com
MousePlanet.com
HiddenMickeysGuide.com
OrlandoFunTickets.com
Orlando Vacation.com
DreamComeTrueVacations.com

HOST RESORT:
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

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