Where to Meet Santa Claus at Epcot in 2025 (New Location)
If you’re planning to visit Epcot during the 2025 Festival of the Holidays, you might want to meet Santa Claus. In recent years, he’s set…
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The Complete List of Holiday Storytellers With Times at the 2025 Epcot Festival of the Holidays
During the Festival of the Holidays, select countries in Epcot’s World Showcase offer a holiday storyteller. These storytellers invite guests to learn about the unique…
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Festival Favorites Booth Returns to the 2025 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival
Disney has announced that the Festival Favorites global marketplace has returned for the 2025 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. This location, a walk-up window…
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A Taste of the Cake Bake Shop: The Gluten-Free Brownie at Disney’s BoardWalk
Decadent desserts. That’s one of the things you can expect to enjoy at the Cake Bake Shop Bakery at Disney’s BoardWalk. On a recent visit,…
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Later Park Closing Returns to Epcot During Festival of the Holidays in 2025
While updating our November 2025 planning guide, we noticed that park hours at Epcot shift from a 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. close, starting November…
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Disney’s Boardwalk’s Feature Pool, Play Area, and Pool Bar to Close for Routine Maintenance in 2027
Walt Disney World has announced that the feature pool area at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn and Villas will close between January 11th and April 2027. An…
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Disney Announces Skyliner Closing Dates for 2027 (Routine Refurbishment)
Walt Disney World has announced refurbishment dates for the Disney Skyliner in 2027. The gondola system will close for refurbishment between January 24th and January…
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Disney Cruise Line Extends 40% Off Voyage Fare on Select Sailings in Late 2025
Disney Cruise Line has announced a new offer to celebrate World Gratitude Day. Guests can enjoy 40% off voyage fare on select sailings from Port…
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Hurricane Hanna’s Loaded Crab Fries: A Storm Worth Weathering
On a recent visit to the Epcot Resorts Area, I found myself looking for a late lunch. After checking a few menus in the My…
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Meet Princess Jasmine at Epcot’s Morocco Pavilion
Princess Jasmine is a popular character meet-and-greet at Epcot. She meets here daily inside an area called Lamps of Wonder. Below, we’ll walk through Princess…
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2025 Candlelight Processional Dining Packages (Restaurants, Pricing, and Reservations)
Dining package reservations for the 2025 Candlelight Processional at Epcot will become available starting October 14, 2025. Below, we’ve provided a list of participating restaurants,…
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Meet Olaf at Celebrity Spotlight (Disney’s Hollywood Studios)
If you’re looking for a warm hug during your Walt Disney World vacation, you’re in luck! Olaf from Disney’s Frozen films meets daily at Celebrity…
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Meet Peter Pan in Fantasyland (Magic Kingdom)
“Off to Neverland!” If you overhear someone shouting that phrase at Walt Disney World, it’s probably Peter Pan. This bubbly boy who promises never to…
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Meet Figment at Epcot (Wait Times, Location, and Tips)
Figment, the lovely purple dragon who’s considered Epcot’s mascot, has a meet and greet in the Imagination Pavilion. If you’ve ever visited Epcot, chances are…
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2025 Epcot Candlelight Processional Narrators List
After much anticipation, Disney has announced the celebrity narrator lineup and dates for this year’s Candlelight Processional at the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays….
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Gino, Beloved Gorilla Passes Away at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Gino, a 44-year-old western lowland gorilla who called Disney’s Animal Kingdom home for nearly three decades, has passed away. Per Dr. Mark Penning, Vice President…
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How Long Did I Wait? Trying the Single Rider Line at Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure
When Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure opened at Epcot’s France Pavilion in October of 2021, it quickly became one of the park’s most popular attractions. Until somewhat…
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Disney Announces Florida Resident 3-Day, 3-Park Ticket Offer for Late 2025
Florida residents visiting Walt Disney World in late 2025 can take advantage of a new 3-Day, 3-Park ticket that includes admission to Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood…
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2025 Mickey’s Halloween Party Tickets Cost, Dates, and Sell-Outs
If you plan to attend Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in 2025, you’ll want to be aware of the cost. Below, we’ve provided charts for each…
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Disney’s All-Star Movies Review
This review of Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort covers what you can expect during your stay, from accommodations and dining to pools and recreation. Located in the Animal…
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Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Merchandise Report
We recently visited Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort to check out the selection of resort-branded merchandise. This photo report features resort-branded items specific to Caribbean Beach….
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Meet Alice at Epcot’s United Kingdom Pavilion
Are you hoping to meet Alice on your next visit to Epcot? If so, then a very merry unbirthday to you! Alice meets daily outside…
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Magic Kingdom To Close Early for a Private Event on October 21st
When we were adding hours to our monthly guide for visiting Disney World in October of 2025, we noticed that Magic Kingdom is closing early…
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Spins ‘September’ All Day on September 21st
No matter when you visit Epcot, you should make time to ride Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. But if you’re visiting on September 21st,…
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Photos: Star Wars BDX Droids at Disney World
Update: The BDX Droids appeared for a limited time at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2025. You can learn more about active meet-and-greets in our guide…
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Fairy Godmother Visits Coming to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique This October
If you’re planning a visit to Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique this fall, you can expect a few magical updates. Starting in early October, children may be…
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Photos: ‘Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After’ Merchandise at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
A few months ago, Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After debuted at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. With that new stage show comes a lineup of Disney Villains…
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Disney’s Riviera Resort Review
This review of Disney’s Riviera Resort shares an account of our last stay and our overall thoughts about the resort. We cover our experience at…
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Before and After: Minnie Mouse’s New Look at Red Carpet Dreams
As many of you know, we walk through the character meet-and-greets at Disney World every so often to check for changes or updates. It had…
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Here’s Where to Look for a Raya Surprise Meet-and-Greet at Magic Kingdom
Raya from Raya and the Last Dragon is considered a rare character find at Disney World. She has never had a traditional meet-and-greet in any…
