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 our 150th Episode of On the Road with Mickey! Thank you all for joining us on our weekly escapades! For this episode for December 19, 2022 we’re sharing Brenda’s WDW & Disney Wish Trip Recap! Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and relax, and tell us in the comments below what you think! Here’s the rundown of what we talked about:

• Cheddar from the Big Cheese
  
  • Brenda: Happy Belated Birthday to Dick Van Dyke! He turned 97 on December 13th!
    
  • Mike: Splash Mountain will be closing for good on January 23rd, 2023, to be remade into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. It will be closed until sometime in 2024.
    
  • Sophie: Recently, Walt Disney Imagineering shared on Instagram an image of Te Fiti that was installed at Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana. The project is due to be completed in late 2023.
    
  
  
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• Feature Topic: Brenda’s WDW and Disney Wish Recap!
  
  • WDW: 
    
    • Resort: Animal Kingdom Lodge
      
    • Hollywood Studios – Fantasmic Dining Package – Ate at Sci-Fi Dine In Theater
      
    • Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
      
    • Epcot after the Cruise!
      
    
    
  • Disney Wish:
    
    • Nod to Cinderella
      
    • So much more!
      
    
    
  
  
• This Day in Disney History for December 19:
  
  • 1843: Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is first published.
    
  • 1966: A Look at the final days of Walt Disney, and how he was God’s gift to the world.
    
  
  
• Disney Who’s Who Character
  
  • Celia Mae from Monster’s Inc.
    
  
  
• Because of our look at Walt’s final days, we decided that was our Little Bit of Walt segment.
  
• Coming Next Week: Twelve Days of Disney!
  

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