food IS a theme park
Happy holidays from Disney World, everyone! Today marks the official beginning of the festive season at the parks, even if we’ve already seen many decorations, merch, and snacks.
Toy Soldiers in Magic Kingdom
And we’re seeing a few things from previous holidays turn up, too, including a special OoOoO-worthy popcorn bucket!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Magic Kingdom!
Holiday Wreaths
Even though Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party has been canceled this year, there’s plenty of seasonal fun coming to Disney World. We’ve already seen holiday decor, merchandise, and entertainment begin to make its way into the parks. And today marks the OFFICIAL start of the Christmas season in Disney World, so we’re coming to you LIVE from Magic Kingdom to celebrate!
Holiday Rice Krispie Treat? Check! Festive Cupcake? Done! Gingerbread cookies? Delish! It’s not even December yet, but we are already making our list of ALL the holiday treats around Disney World and checking it twice to make sure we try all the tasty snacks!
Santa Mickey Rice Krispie Treat
A few days ago, we shared a whole list of festive treats that would be coming soon to the parks, and now we finally got to try a NEW cupcake with a surprise inside that JUST arrived in Magic Kingdom!
The time has come, folks! It’s officially Christmas in Disney World. And while it’s totally fun to celebrate with loads of holiday decor and merchandise…we prefer to celebrate with snacks, popcorn buckets, and sippers!! Sorry, but Disney holiday food just hits different.
Jingle Bell Sipper
And the first holiday sipper of the season has arrived!! Whooo!
With the release of California’s theme park guidelines, Disneyland parks might not be able to open for a while.
Disneyland Resort
For most of the park closure, Disneyland has been canceling guests’ resort hotel reservations as the weeks go on. Recently, cancellations stretched through November 14th, and now there’s another round of cancel;ation notices.
The holidays are officially here (in Disney World at least)!
Holiday Decorations at Hollywood Studios
We’ve seen holiday decorations, merchandise, ears, and MORE! We cannot wait to see holiday projections on Cinderella Castle, but Disney’s Hollywood Studios isn’t being left out of the holiday nighttime fun!
Happy Holidaaaays!! 🎄
Christmas Tree Popcorn Bucket
Okay, we know Thanksgiving hasn’t happened yet but Disney World (and we here at DFB) are known to celebrate the holidays a little bit early! We’ve already shared some of the holiday decor and merchandise around the parks, but now it’s time to get down to the more buttery things in life. That’s right — holiday popcorn buckets have arrived in Disney World!
Halloween may have just happened a few days ago and Thanksgiving is around the corner, but it’s the beginning of November which (in Disney World) means the holiday season has begun!
Holiday Decorations
So hoop-de-doo and dickory dock, we’re making our way around Disney’s Animal Kingdom for a wild, festive adventure! We’ve already spotted some animal lanterns and beautiful decorations around the Discovery Island area, the holiday Starbucks mug, and TONS of adorable merchandise we’ve totally added to our Christmas list. Join us on this trip to Animal Kingdom to see what other festive fun we find that you won’t want to miss out on!
Disney World’s face mask policy has been a staple health measurement since the announcement that Disney Springs was reopening back in May of 2020. In fact, Disney’s policies regarding face masks predate Disney Springs’ reopening to when Shanghai Disneyland first welcomed guests back on May 11th, 2020.
Disney Character Face Masks
But since the theme parks reopened in July, those requirements and guidelines have changed. Let’s recap the past few months since reopening and go over the timeline of Disney World’s face mask requirement.
Disney loves to give us difficult decisions to make.
Magic Kingdom
From which UNIQUE piece of merchandise to spend our money on, to how best to get ourselves on Rise of the Resistance; we’re taking a look at the 30 hardest Disney choices we’ve had to make in the last 30 days!
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