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Last Updated on: October 14th, 2023
The latest Walt Disney Parks news articles, photos, videos, tips and resources. Posts are added and updated daily so you can be in the know when planning your next trip!
Disney World Comes to Minecraft!
Disney announced yesterday at the IAAPA meeting that a new Disney World is coming to Minecraft…and it launches TODAY!
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What is Disney Doing for Disney World’s 50th Anniversary?
Walt Disney World in Orlando (kind of), Florida officially opened on October 1, 1971, making this October the park’s 50th anniversary. We all know Disney loves a good birthday celebration and while the current global pandemic has thrown the company a monster of a curveball, Disney is sure to make this a memorable celebration nonetheless.
Christmas at Disneyland: An Experience Like No Other
With the resort’s unique mix of nostalgia, intellectual property and creativity, Christmas at Disneyland is a truly magical time. Here is what you need to know.
2025 Epcot Candlelight Processional Details
One of the most highly-anticipated holiday events at Walt Disney World each year is the Epcot Candlelight Processional Here are all the details.
Disneyland Timeline | Important Dates in Disneyland History (1954-Today)
Here is a comprehensive look at the many important moments in Disneyland history. After more than 60 years of operations, there is much to list here and much more to add in the future. I’m hoping there is a nugget or two in here that you may find new and interesting.
Disney Dining Plan Explained | The Ultimate Guide
With a Disney Dining Plan, you can use the credits you purchase to eat at Disney World restaurants without having to worry about the cost.
Disney World Fuel Rod Portable Phone Chargers | A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about the Disney Fuel Rod program. Find out how you can quickly recharge your portable device at Disney World.
Tables in Wonderland | Disney World | A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about Disney’s Tables in Wonderland program including membership details, pricing, benefits and more.
Disney PhotoPass Service | A Complete Guide
Discover the magic of Disney’s PhotoPass Service with our comprehensive guide. Learn about the different types of pictures available, such as attraction shots, dining and studio photos, and Magic Shots. Get all the details on Memory Maker, including price points and customization options. Find out the best ways to link your PhotoPass to your Disney account and where to download your pictures. Get tips on how to make the most of your Disney PhotoPass experience and capture unforgettable memories.
Disney World Annual Pass Program | A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about the Walt Disney World Annual Pass packages including what they offer, cost, who should purchase them and more.
Halloween at Disneyland | What You Need to Know (2024 Edition)
Disney does an amazing job reimaging its Disneyland and Disney California Adventure parks at Halloween. Here is your complete guide.
Disney World Weather Forecast
Your real time 36 hour Walt Disney World weather forecast. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back before heading out to the parks.
Disneyland Weather Forecast
Your real time 36 hour Disneyland weather forecast. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back before heading out to the parks.
Mobile Food Ordering at Disneyland: What You Need to Know
Disneyland guests are now able to order their food from a mobile device. Here’s everything you need to know about the new mobile food ordering service
Easter Bunny Meet and Greet Begins at Disney World
The annual Easter Bunny meet and greet has officially begun at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Here are all the details about the special encounter as well as a unique parade scheduled for Easter weekend…
How To: Use Mobile Order With a Disney Dining Plan
Disney announced today that the popular mobile food ordering system they began rolling out last year at Disney World, will now work with Disney Dining Plans. Here are the details:
Disney Skyliner | A Complete Guide
Disney is constructing a new skyliner transportation system between select Disney World resorts and parks. Here is everything we currently know about the new transportation option.
What Time is the Festival of Fantasy Parade? | Disney World FAQ
The start time for the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade has bounced around a bit over the years. Here is its current start time.
Walt Disney World Free Meal Deal Explained | Disney FAQ
Here is what you need to know about the new Walt Disney World Free Meal Deal, introduced in January 2018.
Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026 | What You Need to Know
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is an annual event held at the Disney California Adventure park, part of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.
Disney Resort Perks at Disney Springs Hotels | What You Need to Know
Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels recently announced that they will begin to offer a number of key Disney resort-only perks to their guests beginning in 2018. Here is everything you need to know.
Disney Parks Holiday TV Specials: A Brief History
Disney Parks Holiday TV Specials have become a staple of the festive season, enchanting viewers with the magical blend of Disney storytelling and holiday cheer.: A Brief History
Disney Details Plans for Mickey Mouse’s Birthday Celebration
In typical Disney fashion, they are celebrating Mickey Mouse’s birthday in grand fashion this year at Disney Parks. Here is a rundown of all the #HappyBirthdayMickey festivities visitors to the parks can expect on the big day.
runDisney Races for 2026 & 2027 | A Complete Disney Race Schedule
Attention runners! Here is the runDisney race schedule for 2026 & 2027 including race dates, registration dates, ticket sales and more.
You Can Bring Your Dog to Disney World | What You Need to Know
Disney has a new program that allows visitors to bring their dogs to Walt Disney World resorts with them. Here are all the details..
Celebrating New Years at Disney World: What To Do?
New Years is an amazing time at Walt Disney World. As expected, Disney spares no expense to put on a first class show with a number of premium “extras” available to those that want to make the night just a bit more magical. Here is a rundown of what we currently know will be going on New Years at Disney World.
Halloween at Disney’s Aulani Resort: What to Expect
This year, Disney is spreading some the Halloween fun and festivities to one of their newest properties, Aulani Resort & Spa. Here is what you can expect.
Haul-O-Ween at Disney California Adventure’s Cars Land | What You Need to Know
Disneyland is going all out for Halloween this year and the Haul-O-Ween event at Disney California Adventure is the place to be for fun and frights. Here is a rundown of what you can expect.
What are the Disney World Costume Rules for Halloween?
One popular Disney World-related question this time of year is regarding what you can and can’t wear as a costume into the Magic Kingdom for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween party after-hours event. Here is everything you need to know.
Where to Find: Princess Elena of Avalor at Disney World
Everything you need to know about where you can meet one of Disney’s most popular and newest residents of Disney World, Princess Elena of Avalor.
Flamingo Crossings: Disney World’s Planned Second Shopping District
The new Flamingo Crossings shopping complex will bring more than 50 retail and restaurant spaces to the Walt Disney world area. Find out more…
Where To Find a Dole Whip at Disney World: Everything You Need to Know
One of the most sought-after food items at Walt Disney World is the iconic Dole Whip. We get quite a few questions about Dole Whips here and on Facebook, so I thought I’d post this quick rundown of what you need to know about Dole Whips…
Where Can You Find Mickey Mouse at Disney World? | Disney World FAQ
Everything you need to know about where you can meet Disney’s most iconic character, Mickey Mouse, at Disney World!
How to Feel Like You Are at Walt Disney World Every Day
We all work long and hard days and could use a pick-me-up at times. There are a number of ways in which you can escape reality and recreate a little of the magic from your last Walt Disney World vacation. Here are a few ways in which I have been able to escape the craziness of my day job and jet off to a virtual Disney World for a little bit…
The Disney World Minnie Van Service | The Complete Guide
The new Disney World Minnie Mouse Van Service, dubbed “Minnie Vans” was announced in the Summer of 2017 at the D23 Expo and soon after the new polka-dotted fleet of crossover SUVs began popping up around the resort. Here is a complete rundown of what you need to know about the new service.
MaxPass, Disneyland’s New Digital FastPass System | Everything You Need to Know
Recently, Disneyland’s new digital FastPass system, MaxPass made its debut. Here is everything you need to know.
Disney Mobile Order at Disney World: How It Works and Where to Use It
Here’s everything you need to know about mobile food ordering at Disney World including instructions and a full list of participating restaurants
Complete Disney World Character Dining List (2024)
Disney World character meals include more than just food. With each of these special meals, you get the added bonus of some of your favorite Disney movie and TV characters stopping by your table to sign autographs and take pictures with your child
Where to Find Marvel Superheroes at Disneyland
Visitors to Disney’s California Adventure this summer stand a pretty good chance at a close encounter with one of their favorite Marvel superheroes.
Where to Meet BB-8 at Walt Disney World
Disney has a special treat for Star Wars fans young and old that visit Walt Disney World. Beginning Saturday, in addition to Kylo Ren and Chewbacca, visitors to the Star Wars Launch Bay at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be able to meet BB-8!
Where to Find Moana at Disney World
With Moana killing it at the box office and interest in the latest Disney heroine at an all-time high, I have been getting a bunch of emails asking if/when/where Moana will be appearing at Disney World for meet n greets. Here is what I was able to find out:
Disney World’s New MagicBand 2. What You Need to Know
Disney World has launched new MagicBands. Here is everything you need to know about the 2nd generation of these invaluable Disney wearables.
Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom 45th Anniversary
Disney World’s Magic Kingdom turns 45 this year. Here is everything you need to know about the Magic Kingdom 45th Anniversary events, merchandise and more.
100 Disneyland Facts and Statistics for 2026
Updated for 2026. Here is a listing of all the Disneyland Facts and Statistics that you need to know including size, attendance and more!
5 Star Wars Activities at Disney World Your Children Will Love
Here are 5 of the more popular Star Wars activities in Disney World’s Hollywood Studios in a handy infographic…
Annual Disney Park Attendance Statistics and Charts | Disney Parks Resources
Annual Disney Park Attendance totals for each of the theme parks around the world. Daily, Monthly and Weekly data too.
How To: Get a FREE Cupcake at Sprinkles at Disney Springs
The popular bakery chain (and cupcake ATM vendor) Sprinkles is set to open their Disney Springs location Sunday and, according to reports, they are offering a free cupcake to visitors.
RIP Disney Dollars
Disney announced yesterday that they will stop printing their iconic “Disney Dollars” on May 14th.
150 Disney World Facts and Statistics You Won’t Believe (2026)
Want to be a Disney World expert? Here is your unofficial home of Walt Disney World Facts and Statistics incl. attendance, revenue, ride stats & more! Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs and all of the resorts are included. Updated for 2026.
How To: Have Your Wedding at Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World
What you need to know about having your wedding at Cinderella’s Castle in the Magic Kingdom or anywhere on the Walt Disney World Resort property.
