food IS a theme park
It’s time for our usual update on the Cinderella Castle repainting!
Progress on Cinderella Castle!
We recently went to the Magic Kingdom to check on the project, so we can get updated and so we can update you. Our most recent update is going to shock you with how much progress has been made!
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival is FINALLY back again, and we’re so excited!
Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Guide
The festival runs from March 6th through April 27th, and we’re diving into everything that they have to offer. Of course, we’re bringing you along with us to see everything at the festival!
On March 2nd, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith permanently closed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to make way for a new version of the ride featuring The Muppets.
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Since its closure, Disney has been on a mission! They’ve wasted no time making changes to the exterior, and now they have just confirmed more information about the new version of the ride. We’re going to miss the OG, but we’d be lying if we didn’t say all this talk on Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring The Muppets is getting us excited!
Hopefully you aren’t done packing for that Disney World vacation, because we have something that you NEED to throw in your suitcase.
Spaceship Earth
We just found the PERFECT travel essential on Amazon, and the price will seriously shock you! We’re telling you — ten items that you need for only $12.
Disney Imagineering just filed not one, but TWO big permits for Disney World!
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
We all know that Disney World has some MASSIVE expansion plans for the coming years. Over at Magic Kingdom, we’ll eventually see the addition of Villains Land and Piston Peak. In Animal Kingdom, DinoLand U.S.A closed to make way for a new Tropical Americas Land, called Pueblo Esperanza. Then, in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we’re seeing Monstropolis take over what used to be Muppets Courtyard. Well, we have some news on two of the four lands that are on the horizon — let’s take a look at the details!
We’re just as excited as you about the announcement of Disney World’s free dining plan offer. However, with a deal that delicious, there have to be some rules written in between the lines for how you can take advantage of this.
San Angel Inn
Disney just revealed exclusive early access to a brand-new Disney Dining Plan offer that will allow guests to get a FREE Dining Plan when they book their next Disney World vacation for the summer. Like we said, there are some rules that you’ll have to follow for this deal, so let’s take a look at what they are!
EPCOT’s Flower & Garden Festival has finally arrived, and we’re spending the whole day eating our way around the park, checking out the entertainment, and enjoying the experiences. We love this festival every year, and we’re so excited it’s back!
Flower and Garden Festival
We thought we knew about everything coming to the festival, so it was a pleasant surprise when something new just popped up at EPCOT out of nowhere. We figured you’d want to know about it so you can check it out when you come for the festival!
The next generation of LEGO sets is here!
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LEGO dropped some new SMART Play platform sets, and you’re going to want to add them to your collection! This innovative addition to LEGO “allows brick builders to bring their LEGO creations to life like never before.” LEGO called it one of its “most significant innovations” since LEGO Minifigures were introduced almost 50 years ago. Let’s take a look at what you can grab.
Did you make sure to book your EPCOT reservation for tomorrow? It’s going to be busy, but we’re all gonna be there!
Flower and Garden Festival
EPCOT’s 2026 Flower and Garden Festival begins TOMORROW, and we’re so excited to dive into all the eats, treats, drinks, entertainment, and experiences! The festival will be running from March 4th and will go through to June 1st. It feels like the Festival of the Arts came and went, and now EPCOT’s stunning spring festival is about to begin.
As a Disney Food Blog reporter in Orlando, I find myself at Disney World almost as much as I’m at home! Having been there so much, I know exactly what it is I need for a Disney day.
Cinderella Castle
If you have a Disney World vacation coming up and you don’t know what to bring, don’t worry. I put together a list of everything that you NEED to bring with you on your trip to Disney — or any theme park, for that matter!
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