Welcome to The Main Street Mouse Weekly Podcast Show #228 for May 4th, 2026

Michele’s Big Announcement – Her latest book, Daydream Believing: Confessions of a Grown Up Princess

Order it HERE.

On this episode:

Adventures in Florida Living:

• Thursday – Lakeshore Lodge Tour
• Friday – Dinner with friends at AJ’s in Winter Garden
• Saturday – Once Upon a Magic Market/Celebration Tavern
• Sunday – Big Thunder Mountain Railroad/ Capt Cooks
• Monday – May the 4th & The 407 Interview

Upcoming Media Events:

No Media Events This Week

Park & Entertainment News:

• Leilani Shiu Returns to the House of Mouse Expo 2026!
• Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party Dates are Here!
• New Character Meets Coming to Epcot for Passholders
• EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival 2026 Dates and Details You Need to Know
• Is Disney Teasing Roaming Villains During Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party?
• “Shriek” Peek at New Disney Halloween Merchandise for This Year
• LEGOLAND Resorts Presents A Bricktastic FIFA World Cup Celebration
• Everything You Need to Know About Halloween on the High Seas
• Walt Disney World Fall 2026 Guide: Halloween Events, Food & Seasonal Fun
• Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Expands Timeline at Disneyland with New Characters and Experiences
• Get Ready for Star Wars Day 2026 with New Disney Merchandise
• Big Thunder Mountain Returns to Magic Kingdom
• What’s Coming to Disney+ in May 2026: Everything You Need to Watch
• Disney Lorcana Wilds Unknown Brings Pixar Characters and New Gameplay in 2026
• Grogu Grows Up in The Mandalorian and Grogu
• The Devil Wears Prada 2 Merch You Need Now
• Wishes Assemble Brings Heroes to Disneyland
• Disney and Make A Wish Continue a Powerful Legacy
• Universal Orlando Debuts Summer Film Experiences
• Inside Disney’s Padmé Limited Edition Doll Magic
• Padmé Amidala Lakeside Collection Revealed
• Lilo’s Disney Wish Comes True at Disneyland
• Quest of Wonders and More Lorcana Books Coming
• Updates on Tropical Americas Coming to Animal Kingdom
• Disney World Adds New Magic Kingdom Ferryboat
• Sneak Peek- Our Exclusive Tour of the New Disney Lakeshore Lodge Construction Site
• Opening Night: Blue Man Group Unveils New ICON Park Home
• LEGOLAND Launches Galacticoaster for Space Day
• New Mandalorian and Grogu Products from Bath and Body Works
• Star Wars Experiences Across Disney Parks and Beyond

Discussion:

• Update for H.O.M.E. – New Guest Announcement
• Disney Adults in the News Again

Question for Michele (or Scott):

If you have a question, you want Scott to ask Michele on the show or a question for Michele to ask Scott? Email us at Scott@TheMainStreetMouse.com or Michele@TheMainStreetMouse.com and we will ask it.

If you would like to submit a question or show idea to Michele for her Daydream Believing Podcast that comes out on Thursdays, email her at Michele@TheMainStreetMouse.com

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Thank you for listening,

Scott & Michele Atwood