New Rivers of Light Dessert Party Starts August 11 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom is getting its very own Dessert Party beginning next month! The new dessert party offering includes VIP seating to the main showing of Rivers of Light, along with all you care to enjoy snacks and treats. The cost is $79 for adults and $47 for children (tax included.)

Guests with a dessert party reservation will meet at the Asia viewing area 60-minutes prior to showtime, across from Expedition Everest. There they will be able to enjoy house-made desserts, snacks, and specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. See more details about the new dining experience below, along with reservation information. You can request a free vacation quote from Elizabeth, our travel partner at Destinations in Florida, for help booking your next Disney vacation.

Feast on delectable desserts before soaking up the sights and sounds of Rivers of Light from a reserved seating location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.

With this new dining experience, you can add a sweet ending to your day by enjoying a beautiful buffet of Disney’s Animal Kingdom-themed desserts, snacks, and drinks before enjoying VIP views of “Rivers of Light.” You’ll start by checking in 60 minutes prior to the main show (8:00 p.m. for a 9:00 p.m. show for example) at the Rivers of Light Asia Viewing Area Terrace located across from Expedition Everest. Here you’ll enjoy house-made desserts, snacks, specialty alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, iced tea, lemonade, and water. When the show is about to start, head down to the VIP Seating Area, where you’ll enjoy exceptional views of Rivers of Light.

This exciting new dining experience will take place on select nights starting on August 11, 2018. You can make reservations by visiting the Walt Disney World website or call 407 939-3463. Price is $79 for adults and $47 for children (tax inclusive) and must be paid for in full at the time of booking. Guests must be at least 21 years of age or older and able to present a valid form of ID to consume alcoholic beverages.

You can book your Dessert Party from the official website, or request a vacation free quote from Elizabeth at Destinations in Florida for help booking your Disney World vacation including Dining Packages, on-site hotel and discount tickets.


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