Larger Families & Groups at Disney World
Smart Moms Plan Disney Podcast
Smart Moms Plan Disney Podcast
4.9 • 765 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2025
⏱️ 65 minutes
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In this episode, the Smart Moms share expert tips on planning a Disney trip with groups of five or more, covering everything from ride logistics to dining reservations and resort/room recommendations. They dive into strategies for keeping large parties organized while making the most of Lightning Lane and reducing stress in all areas of a large group trip to Disney World.
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Hosts: Aly Thomas, Katie Boone, Stacy Walker
Editing: Stacy Walker
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, smarties, don't forget, we are doing a massive giveaway, $500 to a lucky listener. |
| 0:08.0 | All of the details are in today's show notes. |
| 0:10.0 | We can't wait for you to hunt for some Mickeys and maybe win some prizes. |
| 0:14.0 | Coming up, we are talking about those large groups, multifamily, multi-generational trips, lots of friends, lots of chaos, |
| 0:22.4 | and how to best manage all of the expectations so that there are no meltdowns. |
| 0:27.4 | How am I going to get my group of eight, ten people on site, rent a 15 passenger van, |
| 0:32.8 | paying parking for multiple vehicles or multiple Ubers? |
| 0:36.8 | Hey y'all, it's LJ here, owner and founder of SmartMoms Plan Disney and SmartMoms Travel. |
| 0:43.6 | We are so glad you're here for another episode of the SmartMoms Plan Disney podcast. |
| 0:49.0 | Now here's your host, Allie. |
| 0:53.2 | What's up, everyone? |
| 0:54.9 | Welcome back to another episode of the Smart Moms Planned Disney podcast. |
| 0:58.8 | I am your host, Allie. |
| 0:59.7 | I'm here today with my buddies, Stacey and Katie. |
| 1:04.3 | Good morning, ladies. |
| 1:05.3 | My friends, what are you doing? |
| 1:06.9 | Good morning. |
| 1:08.2 | Good morning. |
| 1:08.9 | Today is kind of first day of school take two for me because Talley started a new |
| 1:13.4 | preschool. Everything's going smoothly. You know, I'm all about giving smarties a window into our reality. |
| 1:19.5 | You know, there is no puff piece here. Okay. And we were just dying, laughing because Stacey was setting |
| 1:27.1 | up and we were trying to get in our Zoom. And I'm like, |
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