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THEMES REVEALED for 2026 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend

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It’s time to lace up your running shoes, Disney fans! We have BIG news to share.

Mickey-themed shoes

Start training NOW — the 2026 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend is coming to Disney World from April 16th to April 20th. As you may know, the theme changes each year, and this year, the races are centered around Disney FRIENDS! We’re talking BFFs and iconic Disney duos; how exciting! Before you race to Disney World, you might want to take a look at all the races available, so come with us to see the FULL list of races (and race themes) for 2026.

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7 Upcoming Dates to Avoid EPCOT

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Heads up! There are special dates coming up in EPCOT that could mean big crowds — and we want to keep you informed!

EPCOT

There are six upcoming dates where EPCOT could see higher crowds than usual. Rather than getting stuck in a busy park, we wanted to warn you of some of these dates! 

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The Disney World Crowds SHOCKED Us This Weekend!

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Deciding when to visit Disney World is one of the most crucial — and tricky — parts of planning your vacation. If you’re not careful, you might end up visiting the parks in the middle of hurricane season or a big holiday break!

Springtime is the perfect time to visit the parks!

Of course, major holidays like Christmas are known to bring large amounts of people to Disney World but don’t forget about other little holidays like spring break or Labor Day weekend. Now that we’ve reached mid-April, the spring break crowds are finally gone, but how has the latest runDisney event impacted the parks? Let’s take a look! 

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What Are Disney World Crowds Like in April

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Trying to decide when to take your next Disney World trip? That can be a tricky decision!

Hollywood Studios

There are so many factors to take into account — when you can take vacation days, when the kids are off school, special events happening in the parks at the time, and so much more. But one thing that can make or break your big trip? The Disney World crowd levels! And if you’re planning on visiting in April, there are a few things you should know.

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Pixar Medals Revealed for runDisney’s Springtime Surprise Races

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Pixar fans, it’s time to lace up those running shoes!

It’s Woody and Jessie!

Disney announced previously that the theme of the 2023 runDisney Springtime Surprise Weekend would be Pixar Pals, and now we have a first look at the designs for the race medals!

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9 BIG Disney World News DROPS From the Last Month

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If there’s one thing you should know about Disney World, it’s that there’s almost always something new to see or do.

EPCOT

Last month alone, the remaining EPCOT Food and Wine Festival booths opened, the new BoardWalk Deli opened, and we attended the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party since 2019, plus more. In addition to new things to see and do, there’s almost always something new to learn about Disney World, as well. So, without further ado, let’s get into the biggest things we learned at Disney World in August.

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The Hardest Dates to Get a Disney World Park Pass Reservation in 2022

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If you’re planning a trip to Disney World during these dates in 2022, you’ll DEFINITELY want to plan ahead!

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When the Disney World parks reopened following the 2020 closure, they introduced the Disney Park Pass Reservation System. With this new process, all guests are now required to make a reservation for their park of choice each day in order to get in. Now that the reservation system has been in place for nearly two years, we’ve got a pretty good idea of which dates are especially likely to sell out…so be sure to plan accordingly!

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Everything You NEED to Know Before Going to Disney World This April

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We’re rolling into April and we are PUMPED!

Walt Disney World

This month is going to be an exciting one, especially if you’re visiting Disney World! What do we mean? Well, we’re talking special events, big reopenings, and all kinds of other unique happenings that you don’t want to miss. So to make sure you’re in the loop, we’re sharing the list of the big things you need to know about Disney World in April!

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Severe Weather Could Impact runDisney Springtime Surprise Races

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The runDisney Springtime Surprise weekend is right around the corner!

runDisney banners in Disney World

We’ve already seen what the merchandise is going to look like, and a small debacle with some missing medals, and now, there might be something else impacting your race weekend that is out of our control.

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8 Things You Need to Know About Disney World in March

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This month is HUGE for Disney World…do you want to know why?

It’s a BIG month for Disney World!

Well, we’ve got a new hotel opening, the start of an EPCOT festival, the return of some popular entertainment, and tons of other exciting events happening all around the property. March is gearing up to be very busy, so we’ve compiled a list of all the things you need to know about Disney World this month!

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