New Details About What’s Coming to Walt Disney World in 2026

Disney fans, planners, and proud spreadsheet warriors — rejoice! Disney has officially unveiled its 2026 Walt Disney World calendar, details, and key dates, and we’ve got everything you need to start mapping out your magical year. From seasonal celebrations, special events, and new experiences, to those all-important planning windows, this guide breaks down what’s coming so you can plan smarter, travel happier, and sprinkle in plenty of pixie dust along the way. Let’s take a look at what’s ahead for 2026 and get those countdowns started!

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Expo Thrills, Drive-In Grills & Waterfront Chills

We’re kicking things off at the IAAPA Expo 2025, the global meeting place for theme-park creators, innovators, and anyone who thinks fun should come with seat belts and safety restraints. With more than 1,100 exhibitors and endless new ride concepts, animatronics, VR demos, and snack samples, the Expo is always an overload of creativity — in the best possible way. We’ll break down what caught our eye, the coolest booths we explored, and of course… the food we sampled along the way.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Resort Wars: Battle of the OGs

We’re diving head-first into another wildly fun round of Resort Wars, and this time the battle is big, bold, and packed with classic Disney history. We’re putting Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and Disney’s Contemporary Resort into the ring, and trust us… this showdown is a monorail-line heavyweight match.

By Jeremy Stein, ago
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Main Street Magic Mailbag: Listener Q&A Part 34

We’re cracking open another round of our Listener Q&A series, where your questions take center stage and we get to time-travel, daydream, debate, and laugh our way through the wild world of Walt Disney World. From Back to the Future-style time hopping to EPCOT engineering, this one covers a little bit of everything—so buckle up, because the flux capacitor is… well, metaphorically humming.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Honoring Heroes: Veterans Day Celebrations at Disney Parks

Disney continues its long-standing tradition of honoring active and retired U.S. military personnel with the return of Disney Military Salute Tickets for 2026. These special offers give service members and their families the chance to experience the magic of Walt Disney World at a discounted rate, making unforgettable memories together both in and out of uniform. Alongside the ticket savings, Disney typically extends discounted resort stays and other perks — part of its ongoing commitment to celebrate those who serve.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Disney Eats: Holidays at Theme Parks and Disney Springs Foodie Guide 2025

Deck the halls—and fill your plate! The holiday season has officially arrived at Walt Disney World Resort, and this 2025 Foodie Guide is your one-stop map to the merry-making menu across the theme parks and Disney Springs. From peppermint ganache brownies in the parks to hot cocoa crème brûlée at Disney Springs, these festive food finds are perfect for bringing extra joy (and flavour) to your holiday visit. 

By Jeremy Stein, ago