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Are you a Disney+ subscriber? Did you know that you can get some free benefits with your subscription?
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Disney+ just released two new perks in addition to some already great ones. Here are five of our favorite Disney+ perks happening right now!
DOLE Whips have been one of Disney’s popular snacks for decades. But did you know there are several spots at Disney World where you can customize your DOLE Whip options?
Raspberry Pineapple Dole Whip
That’s right, from flavor swirls to specialty cocktails to even some…candy (?!?!), these DOLE Whip concoctions allow you to make Disney’s iconic snack your own.
Here at Disney Food Blog, we love runDisney events. When else can you run a marathon in the happiest place on earth? With five amazing races every year, runDisney keeps us hooked.
Disney Princess Half Marathon Weekend 2022
The runDisney races have changed a lot this year, and for a good reason. They’ve surged in popularity to where last year’s races sold out within seconds of registration opening. Here’s every game-changing announcement for runDisney in 2026!
While Disney World is currently defined by major construction projects like Piston Peak, Villains Land, Monsters, Inc. land, and Tropical Americas, there is also a litany of smaller projects going on across the resort.
Crew’s Cup Lounge
Case in point, a major dining closures coming to the Yacht Club Resort at the end of February.
For over a decade, the area currently known as Disney Springs has been home to numerous restaurants and dining spots. However, as far as our experts are concerned, not every eatery is created equal.
That is a MOUTHFUL of a burger
Our experts skip some of these restaurants due to their food, others thanks to tired theming, and a few simply because they can find them at home. Of course, we have to note that taste is subjective. Your go-to Disney Springs eatery may have made the list, and there’s nothing wrong with that.
Starbucks just launched a new rewards system. We’re so excited that our caffeine addiction is coming with even more perks! The new rewards have three membership levels that will offer new and exclusive benefits.
Starbucks Drinks
Starbucks is hoping to reward customers’ loyalty and offer more benefits. The three membership levels are Green, Gold, and Reserve, and your rewards tier will be based on the number of Stars earned throughout the year in 2025.
We go to Disney World every single day, and that means we’ve pretty much perfected what to bring in our park bags.
Park bag essentials
But that doesn’t mean there aren’t items we reach for more than others! If you’re trying to travel light and want to know what the absolute essentials are for your next Disney World trip, you’ve certainly come to the right place. While we might have a park bag full of essentials, here’s what our team actually reached for most during our last Disney World trips.
If you’re a fan of McDonald’s Happy Meal toys, we have news for you! We were so excited when McDonald’s teased a rerun of a nostalgic Happy Meal toy collection. Now we finally have a release date!
Happy Meal
Changeables are coming back to Happy Meals! They look like normal toys but can be transformed into robots, dinosaurs, and more. They were first released in 1987 and were rereleased in 2022 as a popular collector’s item. The iconic toys will hit McDonald’s stores on January 27th. There are 16 Changeables to collect, so let’s start!
Tangierine Cafe – Flavors of the Medina is one of those Festival booths that rarely surprises us, but still serves up solid eats for every EPCOT festival.
Tangierine Café
We’re live at the 2026 EPCOT Festival of the Arts, checking out the food studios, artistic performances, merchandise, and more. There’s a LOT going on, but don’t let it overwhelm you. We’re here to tell you everything you need to know before your visit. Let’s go to the Tangierine Cafe: Flavors of the Medina and see what’s cooking this year.
The Funnel Cake stand in EPCOT’s American Adventure Pavilion is home to a unique funnel cake for every EPCOT Festival! Come along with us as we check out this year’s artistic entry.
Funnel Cakes
We’re live at the 2026 EPCOT Festival of the Arts, checking out the food studios, artistic performances, merchandise, and more. There’s a LOT going on, but don’t let it overwhelm you. We’re here to tell you everything you need to know before your visit. Let’s go to the Funnel Cake booth to see what’s cooking.
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