Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and we’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 227 and this week our feature topis is our WDW, UOR, and Pigeon Forge Recaps! In this episode, we are all talking about our various trips and what we were our favorite moments during our trips! Here’s what we talked about:

• Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
  
  • Columbia Harbour House has some changes to its menu. Here’s a quick list of the changes:
    
    • Hush Puppies are gone.
      
    • New England Shrimp Boil
      
    • Sea Captain’s Fish Sandwich
      
    
    
  • New Entrees:
    
    • Maple-Mustard Glazed Salmon
      
    • Fried Shrimp Platter
      
    • Fish Platter
      
    
    
  • Dates and Details for 2024 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party have been revealed!
    
    • November – 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27 and 29
      
    • December – 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19 and 20
      
    • Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party will take place from 7:00 PM to midnight.
      
    • Event tickets are $169 to $219 per ticket, plus tax (prices vary by event date).
      
    • Guests at select WDW Resort hotels can purchase tickets starting on July 2nd, everyone else July 10th.
      
    
    
  • EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is back for this year, from November 29th – December 30th. More information will be provided but it looks like the Candlelight Processional will be back again this year. Dates and narrators TBD.
    
  
  
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• Feature Topic: WDW, Universal Orlando, and Pigeon Forge Trip Recaps!
  
  • Brenda:
    
    • 1) Slower pace of the trip was refreshing. Allergy guides from restaurants were very helpful.
      
    • 2) Got to ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure! Loved it!
      
    • 3) Rode Tron via Virtual Queue and ILL and also Guardians of the Galaxy via Virtual Queue and ILL.
      
    • 4) How much I enjoyed Pixie Conference
      
    
    
  • Mike:
    
    • 1) Spending time with Cindy
      
    • 2) Riding Thunderhead Roller Coaster at Dollywood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxJsFaSIXVs 
      
    • 3) Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience
      
    • 4) Dollywood Drone Show
      
    • 5) Rocky Top Mountain Coaster and Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud
      
    
    
  • Sophie:
    
    • 1) The rain helped cool down the June Florida temperatures.
      
    • 2) Waking up to get the virtual queues like an ADULT
      
    • 3) Riding the Walt Disney World Railroad
      
    • 4) Eating at the Turf Club at Saratoga Springs
      
    
    
  
  
• This Day in Disney History for July 8:
  
  • 1776: The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, PA
    
  
  
• Stump the Soph
  
  • Mittens, Rhino, Penny – Bolt
    
  
  
• A little bit of Walt
  
  • “As well as I can I’m untying the apron strings – until they scream for help.”- Walt Disney
    
  
  
• Coming Next Week: 5 Can’t Miss Experiences at Disneyland Resort!
  

As always, thank you for listening. We are having a lot of fun talking Disney, and I’m glad you are enjoying it as well! Remember, you can reach us in many ways — by email to info@ontheroadwithmickey.com. You can also talk to us on our Facebook Page, On the Road with Mickey or in our On the Road with Mickey Group. Feel free to join us! Have a great week, and we’ll be back to talk with you again next week!