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The Most Important Reason Why Shoes Are Required in Disney Parks

Guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are expected to adhere to sets of rules in Disney’s Parks and Resorts. While some of these rules are in place to maintain a family-friendly environment, others are in place to maintain the safety of both Guests and Cast Members (like the real reason behind the uptick in Disney’s ...

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A ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Inspired Experience Just Arrived in EPCOT

Lumière greets guests in front of EPCOT’s glowing Spaceship Earth, framed by palm trees under the night sky.

Beauty and the Beast (1991) is one of the most iconic Disney animated films, and the theme of one of the movie’s most memorable songs is the perfect addition to this time of year in EPCOT. The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is currently running with outdoor kitchens, the Eat to the Beat Concert Series, exclusive merchandise, photo ops, ...

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5 Disney World Stroller Hacks that Make Life Easier

Mickey pushing stroller

Stollers at Walt Disney World can be both annoying AND life saving. While most families don’t really have the choice on whether or not they use a stroller (just given the age or number of kiddos they have), some do! Especially if their kids are a little bit older. Before we get into the stroller hacks, lets chat a little ...

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The New Photo Ops You Can’t Miss at This Year’s EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

Two friends enjoy the magic of EPCOT, smiling for the camera as a woman shows off a giant pretzel—one of the park's iconic treats. In the foreground, Mickey Mouse snaps their photo, creating a classic Disney World photo op moment.

The 2022 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is now underway with outdoor kitchens around the Disney Park, beer and wine flights, exclusive merchandise, a live music series, and more. This year’s event is longer than ever running July 14-November 19, 2022, and it marks the return of the Eat to the Beat Concert Series, which had been paused since ...

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New DOLE Whips Are Coming to Walt Disney World!

Experience the whimsy of Disney Parks with three vibrant frozen treats, featuring a swirl soft serve DOLE Whip, all crowned with cherries, an orange slice, and an iconic Mickey Mouse-shaped garnish—infusing every bite with signature Disney enchantment.

If you thought the rest of the summer would be quiet on the holiday front, there is one very important foodie celebration coming up quickly- DOLE Whip Day! Any day at a Disney Park and select Resorts can be DOLE Whip Day, with options for this sweet ice cream treat available in the Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, ...

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Guests Forced to Evacuate as Another Log Sinks at Splash Mountain

Split image featuring Splash Mountain at Disney World on the left in daylight, with guests wading through water inside the ride on the right following a rare sinking incident, and Mickey Mouse greeting visitors in the center.

One of the most popular attractions in the Magic Kingdom has had a difficult year with multiple sinkings taking place forcing Guests to evacuate. Splash Mountain, which previously dealt with one of its log ride vehicles sinking two times earlier this year, just experienced its third “sinking” last night, on July 12, 2022. The latest sinking was caught on camera ...

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Is the Disney Dining Plan Returning Sooner Than We Think?

Guests enjoy meals in a bustling Disney restaurant as favorite characters like Goofy make appearances, creating magical dining experiences; the Disney Dining Plan logo and a playful graphic of Goofy add to the fun atmosphere.

The Disney Dining Plan has been one of the most useful planning tools for Guests booking a trip to Walt Disney World, so many fans were understandably disappointed to see that the plan was not available when Disney Parks and Resorts reopened in summer 2020. Promising Guests up to a 35% savings on the cost of dining at Walt Disney ...

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The EPCOT Foodie Experience That Has Been Missing for Years

Guests savor delicious food and drinks beside the France pavilion at EPCOT, with Goofy mingling nearby and Spaceship Earth looming in the background—capturing the spirit of EPCOT’s renowned beverage seminars.

It is no secret among Disney fans and foodies alike that EPCOT is a premier destination for tasting your way around Walt Disney World. With World Showcase offering Guests a way to snack around the world, and events like EPCOT’s annual festivals bringing tasting-sized portions of all kinds of new eats to the Disney Park nearly every month of the ...

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The New Figment Merch You Can Shop from Home

Figment shows off his whimsical kitchen collection with dragon-themed gadgets, tasty snacks, a signature purple travel mug, and playful Figment merchandise, bringing a touch of EPCOT magic to your culinary adventures.

Move over popcorn buckets, Disney just debuted a new collection of Figment merchandise that is sure to be a hit with fans. And the best part? You can shop these items right from home if you are not able to visit Walt Disney World regularly! Figment has been the unofficial mascot of EPCOT’s annual festival for a number of years ...

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Want Disney to Locate Your Car? There’s a NEW Feature for That!

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Have you ever driven into one of Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resort’s massive theme park parking lots and parked your car among the sea of fellow Disney fans’ vehicles? While we typically recommend taking a photo on your phone of your lot name and row letter or number – Disney is working to make the process even easier with ...

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