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Restaurant Menu Changes Hit Disney World This Week

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It’s been a great week in Disney World — for FOOD! That’s because the EPCOT Festival of the Arts has started, and we made our way around the festival trying out EVERYTHING.

Almond Frangipane Cake layered with raspberry jam and Belgian chocolate

We also grabbed the new Pistachio drink at Starbucks and noticed that Spice Road Table in EPCOT’s Morocco Pavilion is now accepting advance dining reservations. We also kept an eye out for menu changes at Disney World restaurants, so let’s take a look at those!

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Why Next Week Might Be A GREAT Time to Visit Disney World

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Well, we’re about halfway through January, and how exactly did that happen? It seems like the holidays were just yesterday!

Spaceship Earth’s Figment Show!

Granted, the holiday crowds are pretty much gone from Disney World, and things seem to be returning to “normal,” although we’re sure the EPCOT Festival of the Arts will be bringing in some guests. So let’s take a look at park hours and the park pass reservation situation for next week.

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Secrets to Getting Disney World Park Passes When They’re Sold Out

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Imagine: You’ve planned the perfect Disney World trip and secured tickets for each day of your visit.

Mickey and Minnie

You think to yourself, “I’ve got plenty of time — I can worry about Park Pass Reservations later.” Then, “later” rolls around and you realize it’s too late! There are NO MORE park passes left for the park you want on a certain date during your trip. Don’t panic — we know it might seem like the end of the world, but all is not lost. Here are our secrets to getting Disney World park passes when they’re sold out!

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DFB Video: The ULTIMATE Guide to Animal Kingdom in 2023

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How can you get a shorter wait for Avatar: Flight of Passage WITHOUT a Lightning Lane? What SECRET pathways do you need to know about?

Tree of Life in Animal Kingdom

And how do you go behind the scenes at Animal Kingdom? Learn the answers to these SEARING questions (and TONS more) — in our ultimate 2023 guide to Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

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What’s New at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: An Ornament Themed to an UNDERRATED Restaurant

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Welcome back to Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Welcome to AK!

We recently saw a new ornament appear in Animal Kingdom, and Cast Members have been celebrating a new season of “Magic in Disney’s Animal Kingdom” on Disney+. But there’s a lot more that’s happened recently, so let’s catch up on everything new in Animal Kingdom!

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Cast Members Celebrate the New Season of ‘Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’

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If you’re an animal and a Disney lover, chances are you’ve seen Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Disney+!

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In 2022, we learned that this fan-favorite show would be returning for a second season and it officially debuted on January 1st, 2023! The fans aren’t the only ones excited about this new season, though — we just got a look at how the Disney Cast Members celebrated the second season!

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Is This a Sign That Disney World Will Be Empty Next Week?!

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That’s it — we’ve survived the first week of January 2023! It sure has been a doozy — we got some new details on a new Disney dining promo, we FINALLY got the full menus for the EPCOT Festival of the Arts, and Disney World announced some NEW discounts for select guests.

Hollywood Studios

So what if you’re headed to Disney World next week? Well, let’s take a look at park hours and park pass availability to see what things are going to look like. 

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An Underrated EPCOT Pavilion Has Its Own Ornament in Disney World!

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Christmas may be over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start getting ready for next Christmas!

We love Animal Kingdom!

Walking around Disney’s Animal Kingdom recently we spotted new 100th Anniversary merchandise, and we put together a list of some cool secrets about the Tree of Life you may not know. We also spotted something today that is a little late to the party — a new Morocco ornament!

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Animal Kingdom Gluten Free Ultimate Guide

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Traveling when you’re on a special diet can be nerve-wracking — will you find anything that you can actually eat?!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Thankfully, Disney World is more than accommodating for special diets, with a wide variety of food options for vegans, vegetarians, dairy-free, gluten-free, and MORE. And if you’re planning a trip to the parks as a gluten-free eater, we’re about to make your life even easier!

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WARNING: 14 Rides Had Wait Times Over 100 Minutes in Disney World Today!

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Disney World is unfortunately no stranger to high ride wait times.

Magic Kingdom

The parks have been incredibly busy lately, even though the holiday season is wrapping up. In fact, it feels like the parks are busier now than they were over the holiday break! Today Disney has been extra busy in the crowd department, and these wait times are the proof. 

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