food IS a theme park
Is there actually a better combination than Starbucks and Disney?!
We love Starbucks!
Disney and Starbucks have come together to drop not one, but TWO new Starbucks tumblers! Get your wallets out, because we know exactly where your money is going.
We’re on our phones so much, we might as well decorate them with some Disney pizzazz!
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BaubleBar has three trendy Disney phone charms available online, and you’re going to want to check them out. From Andy’s toys to the adorable residents of Hundred Acre Woods, these charms are sure to give your phone a little extra Disney touch.
This year marks the Year of the Fire Horse, and Disney California Adventure in Disneyland Resort will celebrate its arrival with the park’s annual Lunar New Year Festival!
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From January 23rd through February 22nd, 2026, Disney California Adventure will ring in the Year of the Horse with additional cuisine and entertainment offerings (including special Disney Character sightings) and more! Disney just released the FULL MENUS for this exciting event, and our mouths are already watering!
Planning a Disney World trip means juggling a lot of factors, but timing can make or break your experience.
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While Disney World is generally busy, certain dates attract even larger crowds, resulting in longer wait times and increased chaos that can turn a magical vacation into a stressful one. Whether it’s major events, park closures, or holiday rushes, certain days in 2026 are going to be tougher than others. To help you plan smarter and avoid the biggest headaches, we’ve rounded up eight specific dates when you might want to reconsider your travel plans or at least brace yourself for what’s coming.
Your park bag is basically your survival kit at Disney World.
Reusable utensils
It’s got everything you need for a full day of magic, but let’s be honest, packing the wrong stuff (or forgetting key items) can totally mess up your day. We’ve spent countless hours testing products to figure out what’s actually worth throwing in your bag. These seven items? They’ve earned their spot through real-world Disney testing, and we’re excited to share them with you!
Disney’s newest Dooney & Bourke collection is already turning heads.
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With its sketch-style character artwork and signature Dooney craftsmanship, this Disney Sketch collection is quickly becoming a favorite among Disney adults. These bags feel thoughtfully designed for fans who want a little magic woven into their everyday accessories.
May I HAVE your attention PLEASE!?
Construction in the Grand Floridian began in April 2025
2026 in Disney World is gonna look WAY different than 2025 in Disney World – so THESE are the things YOU need to know about BEFORE you lock in tickets and hotel room reservations for your dream Disney getaway.
A Disney World ride is unexpectedly closed, and Disney stated that there is currently no confirmed reopening date.
Typhoon Lagoon
The Disney World website was updated to reveal that they closed Mayday Falls at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. Let’s take a look at what we know so far!
How are you celebrating National Popcorn Day? If you’re not sure, then you’re in the right place! Cinemark Theaters announced they’re bringing back the wildly popular BYOBucket promotion from last year, nationwide. Mark your calendars for January 18th and 19th!
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Back in 2025, Cinemark had its first-ever Bring Your Own Bucket special, where guests could bring in any clean container up to the concession stand to get fresh, hot popcorn or kettle corn for only $5! The fan-favorite is returning for two days this January, and you don’t even need a movie ticket to get the deal.
After 30 years of dining at Disney World, I’ve learned that while dining reservations can absolutely enhance your trip, not every reservation is worth grabbing.
Full spread from our meal at Cinderella’s Royal Table
Here at DisneyFoodBlog, we know that Disney World has some incredible food. Over time, I’ve realized that the best dining plan is one that fits your priorities, your park strategy, and how you actually like to vacation. You are spending a lot of time and money on food at Disney World, so you want to enjoy it, and also you don’t regret it! Here are five types of dining reservations I’ve learned to pause before impulse booking.
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