food IS a theme park
Paddy’s Bar has officially opened in Disney Springs! We have been keeping a close eye on the construction since we first learned about this new bar in June 2024.
Paddy’s Bar is open!
And now, the time has come! We are here to check out the brand-new bar and give you all the details.
Disney Experiences is at South by Southwest (SXSW), an annual festival in Austin, TX, that focuses on the “most important breakthroughs in technology, film, culture, and music.”
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The festival will take place from March 7th through March 15th. Disney Experiences is leading a panel on “The Future of World-Building at Disney,” and a MAJOR celebrity just crashed the party!
Disney just announced more details about the Cars area coming to Magic Kingdom!
Magic Kingdom
We just learned more about the ride vehicles that will be coming to this new area and got a look at concept art for them!
It is almost time for general registration to open for the 2026 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend! Spaces usually fill up VERY fast, so mark your calendars now if you want to participate.
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General registration for the 2026 Disney World Marathon Weekend officially opens on March 11th, 2025, at 10 AM ET. You don’t want to be late, or you might miss out on your chance! [Read more…]
It is officially time for the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival! This flower-filled festival kicks off today and runs through June 2nd, 2025. From all the beautiful topiaries to all the delicious food and drinks, we will be bringing you full coverage of EVERYTHING this festival has to offer.
CommuniCore Hall
We had the opportunity to get a first look inside CommuniCore Hall for the festival. CommuniCore Hall is located in World Celebration and is hosting a special exhibit for the festival. Let’s take a look inside! [Read more…]
We just heard from a Disney Imagineer regarding some of the work going into creating the new Tropical Americas-themed land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
This new land in Animal Kingdom will be called Pueblo Esperanza and is expected to open in 2027. Construction is already in progress as the first phase of closures began in DinoLand, U.S.A., on January 13th, 2025.
We are LESS than 100 days from the grand opening of Universal’s brand-new theme park, Epic Universe. And if you couldn’t tell, we are getting VERY excited about the opening.
Epic Universe Model
Epic Universe will feature five themed lands with lots of new attractions, entertainment, shopping, and dining. Some of the lands include Super Nintendo World, Dark Universe, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Ministry of Magic.
Alright, here’s the deal: You are going to be doing A LOT of walking at Disney World. From walking around your hotel to walking around the parks, you will be getting your steps in.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
We talk about the necessity of having comfortable walking shoes all the time here at DFB. And we really mean it; they can oftentimes make or break your experience at Disney World.
Choosing to stay at a Disney World hotel provides numerous perks that can help make your vacation better! You can take advantage of a complimentary day at a Disney World water park on your check-in day, enjoy extra time in the park with Early Entry, get free parking at the theme parks, and utilize free Disney transportation.
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
In addition to all of the perks, Disney World hotels offer a variety of amenities, including dining and shopping options and pools. It feels wonderful to take a dip in the pool after a long day at the theme parks. While several hotels are still undergoing pool refurbishments, one hotel’s pool has finally been reopened!
We are always seeking out the best tips and tricks for your Disney World vacation! From testing park essentials to trying new services and hacks, we want to ensure you have the best vacation possible.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
We are all for Disney World hacks that help make your vacation better, but there are a few hacks for Disney’s Animal Kingdom that are getting out of control. Let’s look at them so you don’t fall victim to them!
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