Parades, Parks & Prime Cuts: A Magical Weekend Review

We’re recapping a whirlwind Disney weekend filled with big thrills, bold flavors, and brand-new experiences across Walt Disney World. We kick things off at Magic Kingdom, where we got our first look at the brand-new Starlight Magic Parade. We’ll share our honest thoughts on the floats, characters, music, and whether it lives up to the hype—or if it’s just Main Street Electrical 2.0 with a new glow.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

We’re Going to Disney: Best Surprise Reveal Ideas for a Disney Vacation

We’re diving into all the best ways to surprise your loved ones with the magical news—whether it’s a spontaneous, last-minute “we’re leaving right now!” kind of moment, or a carefully crafted, weeks-in-the-making reveal. Maybe you want to wake the kids up early, bags secretly packed, and tell them they’re heading to the airport instead of school. Or maybe you prefer a slow build—dropping hints, or creating a puzzle.

By Jeremy Stein, ago

Disney World and Disneyland to Debut ‘it’s a small world’ Finale Scene Lyrics

Just when you thought it’s a small world couldn’t get any more heartwarming, the final verse of this iconic song will make its grand debut in the finale scene of it’s a small world at both Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort beginning July 17, 2025. The new finale verse is designed to bring even more unity and joy to the attraction’s timeless message. Whether you’re team East Coast or West Coast, this update promises a sweet, emotional sendoff that celebrates the beauty of global connection in true Disney style.

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