food IS a theme park
If you’ve ever been to EPCOT during festival season, you know how wild it can get.
Spaceship Earth
Here are some of our favorite items to tackle all the food booths and the Florida heat with ease!
Our team at Disney Food Blog is Disney experts. We’re constantly in the parks and trying out the best new gadgets to make our park days even better. So when we saw this neck fan, we had to try it.
Neck fans
Long gone are the days of carrying a fan in your hand all day long. We tried two different neck fans, which stay on your neck like a necklace to keep you cool all day long. These sounded so convenient, but are they worth it? Let’s find out!
Packing for a Disney park day sounds simple until you’re standing at the bag check, realizing you brought something you’re not allowed to have.
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Disney’s bag rules are no joke, and Cast Members at the park entrances are absolutely enforcing them in 2026. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned annual passholder, it’s worth taking a few minutes before you head out to make sure your bag is good to go. We’ve rounded up the key rules Disney has on the books right now so you can pack smarter and skip the stress at security.
Not too long ago, Disney revealed exclusive early access to a brand-new Disney Dining Plan offer that allowed guests to get a FREE Dining Plan when they book their next Disney World vacation for the summer.
Time to eat at Tony’s Town Square!
The early access to the Dining Plan was only available for Disney Visa Cardmembers. However, we’re excited to say that Disney World’s free dining plan offer is now available for ALL guests who are headed to Disney World this summer. Looking to save some extra money on food for your next Disney trip? Let’s take a look at the details!
In case you’ve missed it, Harry Styles just came out with a new album, and we’re obsessed. We’re so obsessed that we made an entire merch line that combines our two favorite things – Harry Styles and Disney!
Monorail All The Time Crop Tee
This collection is a playful nod to the dreamy, swirly vibes of Harry’s new album… but make it Disney transportation. Get ready to Monorail all the time. Skyliner, occasionally.
We’ve spent a lot of nights in a lot of Disney World hotel rooms, and we’re here to tell you that not all beds are created equal.
Copper Creek 1 bedroom villa
When you’re dropping serious cash on a Disney World trip, the quality of your sleep matters more than you might think. There’s a real difference between waking up well-rested and ready to tackle the parks versus dragging yourself out of a bed that didn’t do you any favors. We’ve done the testing so you don’t have to, and we’re breaking down the seven best beds on Disney World property so you know exactly what you’re booking.
We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but Lightning Lane prices at Disney World are going UP!
Lightning Lane for Laugh Floor
As we enter Spring Break at the parks, it looks like Disney is spiking up the prices for the Lightning Lane Multi Pass once again, depending on the park and day. We might not be able to change the prices, but we can prepare for them! We know when the price change is happening, and how much it’s jumping, so let’s take a look!
Pin trading at Disney World is one of those beloved park traditions that could honestly use a serious glow-up.
Pin Board
For as long as most of us can remember, the experience has been a little… hit or miss, and not always in the fun, unpredictable way. Between questionable pin quality, chaotic online drops, and in-person release days that basically turn into a footrace, there’s a lot of room for improvement. We’ve rounded up a few new rules and changes that Disney Adults are genuinely, desperately hoping Disney World will adopt sooner rather than later.
It’s one thing to experience Disney World as a guest. You might run into the busyness of the day, the long wait times, and everything that comes with being a guest at Disney World. Then there’s the experience of being a VIP guest on a VIP Tour!
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VIP Tours are a pricey but unique experience. They allow guests to see Disney World in a completely different way. They get to skip the lines, bypass crowds by going backstage, and see behind the scenes for attractions and the park; it’s quite the experience. If you’ve ever wanted to try a VIP Tour, Disney just made an announcement that on the chance to take a VIP Tour at a discounted price!
Disney Imagineering just filed not one, but TWO big permits for Disney World!
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
We all know that Disney World has some MASSIVE expansion plans for the coming years. Over at Magic Kingdom, we’ll eventually see the addition of Villains Land and Piston Peak. In Animal Kingdom, DinoLand U.S.A closed to make way for a new Tropical Americas Land, called Pueblo Esperanza. Then, in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we’re seeing Monstropolis take over what used to be Muppets Courtyard. Well, we have some news on two of the four lands that are on the horizon — let’s take a look at the details!
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