UPDATE: Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night will be returning to Disney's Animal Kingdom this December! Reservations are open up starting today for bookings beginning on Dec. 4, 2019. Be sure to reserve your spot today at this incredible dining adventure.

Earlier this year, we announced an all-new dining adventure coming to Disney's Animate being Kingdom Theme Park select nights beginning July 24.  Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night is a family-friendly progressive dining experience cartoon inspiration from the many facets of African cultures. In addition to jubilant the love story of "The Lion Male monarch," this feel honors some of the almost imperial and endangered African animals through delicious flavors, fun activities, live music, and appreciation for animal conservation.

Kilimanjaro Safaris Virtual Reality Experience for Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

I'm excited to announce that one of these fun activities is a Kilimanjaro Safaris Virtual Realty experience. Later enjoying a welcome reception at the train station in Harambe, you'll hop on the railroad train and journey to Rafiki's Planet Watch. Here you'll take the opportunity to try out a virtual reality 360-degree safari experience like you've never seen before, one that is but available exclusively during Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Nighttime! "Join our Pride" and get up close and personal with the sights and sounds of Pride Rock, coming face-to-face with our astonishing host, the African lions.

Appetizers for Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

In improver to virtual reality, y'all'll be able to indulge on a culinary expedition of food and beverages throughout the unabridged experience. When you begin your journeying at the Harambe Train Station, you'll bask a welcome reception featuring meat pies, Durban chips and dip, and a hand-selected array of meats and cheeses likewise as Harambellini, a specialty beverage featuring sparkling South African wine blended with a brilliant burst of passion fruit, orange, and guava juices. And for the kiddos, they tin nibble on cheese, fruit, and Tofaa (chocolate caramel-dipped green apples).

Timon and Rafiki Character Greetings during Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

During the welcome reception, y'all'll receive a boarding pass that allows you to hop on the train and head to Rafiki'southward Planet Sentry, where fun activities (including the VR experience and character greetings with familiar friends Timon and Rafiki) and more than bites and refreshments wait y'all. Snack on spiced crisp plaintains, Southward African oat and coconut confined, and Sundowner Safari Mix with spiced basics and dried fruit. Kids tin savour seasonal fruit and Trail Mix Bites with granola, chocolate chips, raisins, and honey. For the adults, the specialty beverages featured here are the Principal's Shandy (Tusker beer blended with lemonade), and Wanjohi'south Dawa, a refreshing blend of tequila, pineapple, mango, and Ancho chile.

Food Offerings for Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

Hop back on the railroad train to caput dorsum to your last destination: Harambe Market. Here you'll partake in a delicious dinner while enjoying upbeat music from African musicians, a dance party, and captivating storytelling. On the menu is an assortment of hearty dishes and yummy desserts inspired by the five featured African animals. Effectually the marketplace, you'll find stations representing each of the animals and a selection of boosted offerings in the courtyard.

The African Lion Station

  • Char-Grilled Steak with Herb-Infused Mealie, Chakalaka, and a Red Wine Sauce
  • Chicken with Fingerling Potatoes, Kool Slaai, and Mango Sambal
  • Chicken Tenders (Kid's Option)

The Cape Buffalo Station

  • Shrimp Curry with Sustainable Shrimp, Cape Malay Green Kokosnoot Back-scratch, and Fragrant Basmati Rice
  • Grilled Sweet Corn with Farmer'southward Cheese, Chili-Lime Spice, and Citrus Aioli
  • Barbecued Ribs (Kid's Option)
  • Macaroni and Cheese (Child'southward Option)

The Rhinoceros Station

  • Vegetable Back-scratch with Roasted Seasonal Vegetables served over Basmati Rice
  • Vegetarian Irish potato and Pea Samosa, Pickled Vegetables, and Tamarind Dipping Sauce
  • Barbecued Ribs (Kid's Option)
  • Macaroni and Cheese (Kid's Option)

The African Elephant Station

  • Smoked Love-glazed Pork Abdomen with White Edible bean Purée, Caramelized Apple tree-Bacon Chutney, and Back-scratch-Apple tree Gastrique

The Leopard Station

  • Sustainable Fish with Coriander-Fennel Slaw and Dhania Chutney
  • Grilled Lamb with Goat Cheese Polenta and Roasted Garlic Sauce
  • Mini Corn Dog (Child's Option)

Harambe Market Courtyard Station

  • Petite Greens, Local Tomatoes, Cucumber, Sweety Drop Peppers, Citrus, and Citrus Vinaigrette
  • Boerie Roll with Due south African Farmers' Manner Sausage, Peppadews, and Pickled Vegetables
  • African Spiced Popcorn

Dessert Station

  • Love-Caramel Candy Bar with Crispy Pearls
  • Beast-inspired Cupcakes
  • Lions Southward'mores Pop with Chocolate and Graham Cracker Crumbs

Specialty Beverages

  • Talking Monkey – Coffee Liqueur, Banana Liqueur, and Espresso-infused Snowfall Leopard Vodka
  • Marketplace Sangria – Blend of African Wine and Rooibos Tea finished with a Citrus and Mint Infusion
  • Safari Sunset – Passion Fruit, Strawberry, Orangish, and Guava Juices blended with Rum
  • Assorted African-inspired Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (Likewise bachelor at the Welcome Reception and Rafiki'due south Planet Sentry Train Station)
  • Assorted African Beer and Wine (Also available at the Welcome Reception and Rafiki'due south Planet Watch Train Station)

Menus and options are subject to change, just at each station, you'll learn a fiddling bit almost each of the Large Five animals. Children are invited to choose their favorite Big Five animal charm and larn more nigh them while creating their very own bracelet or necklace.

Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Dark begins on July 24, 2019 on select nights from 6-9pm for a limited time at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Pricing is $125 plus tax for adults and $99 plus revenue enhancement for children ages 3-9 and divide park admission is required. For more data and to brand reservations, phone call 407 WDW-DINE (407 939-3463) or visit the Walt Disney World Resort website.