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Take a Look at Disney World’s Past Through Our Old Family Photos!

There are few things we enjoy more than looking through old family photos and seeing what Disney World used to look like.

1985 Magic Kingdom

Almost like a time capsule of sorts, these photos give us a glimpse into what Disney World was like back in the ’90s, ’80s, and even ’70s! We also get a fun reminder of what fashion and hairstyles used to look like as well. 😉

Pluto!

We had our writers and staff send in old family pictures and the results were AMAZING. We hope you enjoy looking through this digital album as much as we did!

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Did You Know You Can Buy This ONLINE?

By Carly Terzigni 1 Comment

These days we’re shopping til we drop…online! shopDisney has been adding tons of cool new merchandise in the past few weeks.

We’ve been saving up our pennies and now we are READY to buy every last piece of new Disney swag we can find. These include everything from the latest and greatest in Loungefly backpacks to some seriously cute new Disney plush.

©Loungefly

Here are some of the newest pieces of merch that have dropped on shopDisney.

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Disney’s Park Pals Are Now Available Online Including Figment, Orange Bird, and MORE!

By Janelle Sheetz 2 Comments

If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs.

Remember those adorable Park Pals you could only get at the Disney parks before they closed?

Park Pals at World of Disney

If you didn’t get the chance to snag a few yet or you need to add some more buddies to your collection, we’ve got some great news for you! The Park Pals are now available on shopDisney!

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Rad Ways to THROW DOWN the BEST At-Home Disney Birthday Party EVER!

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Many of us are celebrating birthdays a little differently this year. But that doesn’t mean those birthday parties have to be any LESS extravagant! If you find yourself planning an at-home birthday party in the coming weeks, we would like to help!

Mickey’s 90th Birthday Outfit!

We’ve got EPIC birthday party ideas, party supply ideas, and MORE for your sweet “stay-at-home” party, or maybe a “caravan” party out on your front lawn!

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6 Disney Puzzles To Help You Feel Like You Accomplished Something Today

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Since we aren’t spending our days in the Disney Parks, we have gotten creative with how we pass the time!

Cinderella Castle

We have cooked up Disney recipes, made scratch-n-sniff stickers, watched plenty of Disney+, and now we need something to keep our minds busy!

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Mix Up Your Favorite Drinks In This FUN Disney Drinkware!

By Carly Terzigni 1 Comment

Is it just us, or has time seemed to disappear over these past few weeks? In a world of Animal Crossing and Tiger King, the days have all started blending together.

Jet Juice at Oga’s Cantina

Well, we found some fun Disney drinkware you can use to liven up the mood! These awesome sets of glasses, steins, and cups will brighten any Disney fan’s day, and will make fine additions to your kitchen cabinet!

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Don’t Miss Out on Early Access to This Limited-Edition April Mickey Plush!

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Being a D23 Member certainly has its perks!

D23 Gold Membership

As “The Official Disney Fan Club,” D23 gives members access to special offers, exclusive experiences, and more Disney in their daily lives! The perks can be pretty awesome — the 2020 annual membership gift was the super cool D23 Fantastic Adventure Kit! And, membership can even mean exclusive early access to merchandise!

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Disney Vacation Plans This Summer? Dress Your Family In These Matching Looks Now Online!

By Janelle Sheetz 1 Comment

Hi, All! If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs. Here at DFB our thoughts are with all who have been affected. While the parks are closed, we will continue reporting and writing articles our readers will need and use once the parks reopen. Thank you for your support.

Who’s ready for the ULTIMATE family bonding experience — other than the one we’re all currently enjoying? 😉

Think Happy Magic Kingdom Thoughts!

That’s right, Mom and Dad! We’re talking FULL-ON matching Disney assembles for your ENTIRE FAMILY!

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Build a Disney Easter Basket for Under $30!

By Carly Terzigni 1 Comment

We’re just a few weeks away from Easter! If your family is preparing for the Easter Bunny to hippity-hop his way to your home, you’ll want to prepare your baskets to be filled up with goodies!

Mr. Easter Bunny and Mrs. Easter Bunny

We have a few Disney-inspired Easter Baskets ideas for you today that allows you to fill up your basket for under $30! A few of these items are on sale, so buy them while you can if you want to stay under that $30 mark (note that prices listed are before tax)! And even better, all of these are available ONLINE!

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Updated: Become A Disney Animator At Home With These Tutorials!

By Carly Terzigni 4 Comments

Spending more time at home these days is a great opportunity to pick up a new skill, like drawing! We’ve found a ton of resources to guide you step-by-step in creating pieces of art to hang all over the walls of your house!

Animation Experience

Disney Parks offers daily drawing classes at Art of Animation Resort, The Animation Experience at Rafiki’s Planet Watch in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and the Animation Academy at Disney California Adventure.

These are awesome ways to escape the crowds and the heat, and best of all, you get a free souvenir! While both Disney World and Disneyland remain closed at this time, Disney Parks Blog has made it possible to learn how to draw your favorite characters from the comfort of your own home!

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