food IS a theme park
Hello, everyone! It’s been a BUSY week.
Chefs de France charcuterie – Y’all know we love charcuterie!
We’ve been doing our best to eat everything at the EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival, and we’ve reviewed every single food booth there. But we’re also covering food ALL over Disney World, including seasonal snacks and more!
We’ve been hard at work scoping out all the news for you this week. Today we have the details on the latest in the Disney theme parks and MORE!
Strange Spaceship Earth Cookie
See all of our coverage on Disney park reopenings HERE. We still have a LOT to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in… .
We always keep a close eye on food at Disney World — that’s our job! That’s why we’ve been busy eating our way around the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays, nomming on cookies, snacking on amazing dishes, and getting our drink on.
Seared Scallops with Parsnip Silk
But we haven’t forgotten all the other great dining spots at Disney World. We’re still tracking menu updates and changes as we find them!
If you like a Guinness and a hearty meal while strolling around Disney Springs, then there’s a good chance Raglan Road is your go-to spot.
Raglan Road
Since this restaurant reopened earlier this year, we’ve noticed a few menu changes, and today, we noticed another small but impactful change…
Maybe you haven’t noticed, but Disney World has been going through some major ch-ch-ch-ch-chaaanges!
Cinderella Castle
Even though the parks are currently closed, we want to make sure you’re prepared for your triumphant return to Disney World when the day comes! And, as tempting as it is to look forward to 2021 (aka, Disney World’s 50th anniversary) for the additions coming to Epcot and Magic Kingdom, you might be missing out on recent changes that will have a MAJOR impact on your trip! From new modes of transportation around the parks, to policy updates, we’re looking at some of the big changes in Disney World you might have missed!
Welcome back, DFB friends! We’re here with another DFB Video, and today we’re talking about some of the most expensive things you can find in Disney World!
Oga’s Cantina Drinks and Coasters
With ticket prices, food costs, and MORE increasing all around the parks, there are plenty of other expensive ways to burn through your wallet in Disney World. And, we’re here to give you the deets on some of the priciest things money can buy during your vacation (warning: you might be surprised at a few of these!).
Dessert parties and fireworks in Magic Kingdom? Yeah, we’re ALL over that.
Fireworks in Magic Kingdom
And, now the grown-ups can enjoy their visit to the Most Magical Place on Earth even more with the newest boozy addition to the park (yes, pls).
In addition to the price increases for Disney World Annual Passes, also in place today are increased rates for overnight parking for guests staying at Disney World Resort hotels.
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Note that these new rates are effective for reservations made starting today, June 18, 2019, as listed on the Walt Disney World website. The original pricing will be honored for any reservations made prior to today.
The new rates are as follows, based on Disney World Resort category: [Read more…]
Disneyland guests and annual passholders
were treated to a not-so-pleasant surprise this morning. Whether showing up at the park to buy a one day ticket or annual pass, everyone was greeted with a major price increase — including on the MaxPass service and daily parking as well.
Sleeping Beauty Castle
That’s right, if you’re planning a trip to Disneyland you’ll need to save more than a few more pennies to purchase your park tickets or annual passes with this price increase. Some prices went up as much as 25% overnight.
The Disney Parks are always changing, and that means loads of Disney news! Every single day, we’re tracking Disney news (food and otherwise!) so we can bring you the latest. (If you join our DFB Newsletter, you’ll get all the newsy details FIRST!)
From price increases and ticket changes to transportation updates and new restaurants, the BIGGEST news stories from 2018 are going to seriously affect your upcoming trip in 2019! Read through to see what you NEED to know to make sure your visit next year goes smoothly!
Count Down Disney’s Biggest News Stories With Us!
When the announcement was made that Disney World’s tickets would go to a date-based pricing model, our readers had a lot of mixed reactions. On the positive side, readers said they were looking forward to seeing which dates would be lower and using that information to plan their trips. And if you’re a person who enjoys the growing complexity of planning a trip to WDW, we totally feel you on this!
Date-based ticket pricing announced
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