Epcot

2025 EPCOT Food and Wine Festival Dates, Appe-teasers, and Eat to the Beat

Get ready to groove your way around World Showcase, because the Eat to the Beat Concert Series is back for the 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival—and this year’s lineup is bringing the heat! From beloved returning acts to exciting new performers, the full concert schedule has something for every music lover’s palate. Whether you’re planning your visit around a favorite band or just want to add a little live entertainment to your snacking stroll, here’s everything you need to know about the 2025 Eat to the Beat lineup.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Disney App Updates Make Booking Dining Reservations Easier Than Ever

Big news for Disney foodies and planners alike! The official Disney Parks Blog just announced a slew of updates to the My Disney Experience and Disneyland apps that make booking dining reservations easier than ever. Whether you’re craving a character breakfast at Chef Mickey’s or planning a romantic dinner at Blue Bayou, these app improvements are designed to save time, reduce stress, and help you grab those hard-to-get reservations with a few simple taps. Here’s everything you need to know about the new features rolling out now.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

2025 Disney After Hours Planning Tips and Dates for the Perfect Night

Disney released an in-depth guide and break down everything you need to know about Disney After Hours across Hollywood Studios and EPCOT, including event dates, how to enter early, must-ride attractions with ultra-short wait times, surprise character encounters, and complimentary snacks. Plus expert tips to help you build the perfect nighttime itinerary—from park-hopping strategies to maximizing your time under the stars. Kick off your coolest Disney summer yet by exploring the full breakdown below!

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Episode 783: Fear & Phobias: Attractions That Might Be Too Much

With as many as 12.5% of adults and nearly 1 in 5 adolescents experiencing specific phobias in their lifetime, it’s essential to help all guests feel confident and informed when planning their Disney experience. From fear of heights and darkness to anxiety in enclosed spaces or sensory-heavy environments, we’re breaking down the rides and experiences that could be overwhelming—and what to do about it.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Test Track presented by General Motors Reopening Date

Get ready to rev your engines—Test Track presented by General Motors officially reopens at EPCOT on July 22, 2025, and we’ll be there in person on July 24 to experience it for ourselves. With a brand-new musical score, refreshed visuals, and a reimagined look at the future of driving, this updated version brings a whole new energy to one of EPCOT’s most iconic attractions. Stay tuned to Main Street Magic as we share our full ride review, park tips, and everything you need to know from our day on the ground.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Episode 780: Backstory Brilliance: Top 5 Disney Attractions That Set the Stage

We’re diving into the incredible storytelling that makes Walt Disney World more than just rides—we’re talking about the attraction backstories that set the stage, build the world, and give purpose to your entire experience. We count down our top 5 favorite ride backstories, plus a few bonus picks, breaking down what makes each one so special and how the story starts long before you ever board a vehicle.

By Jeremy Stein, ago