food IS a theme park
Early Theme Park Entry at Disney World can be a total game-changer!
Early entry sign!
If you’re staying at a Disney World hotel, you have access to this extra benefit that allows an additional 30 minutes in the theme parks every morning — which can make a huge difference. But, if you’re heading to Early Entry at Magic Kingdom soon, you need to know that something has changed!
April is one of the most popular times to visit Disney World, and that makes it one of the easiest times to get caught off guard.
Ranger Spin
Between spring break crowds, the EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival, and a park’s calendar packed with activity, it’s tempting to just book your trip and figure out the rest later. But here’s the thing: several major attractions are either closed or just returning from lengthy refurbishments this month, and walking in without knowing that could completely derail your priorities. Before you finalize your plans, here’s what’s actually going on across the parks in April 2026.
FREE DINING at Disney World?! We know it sounds too good to be true — but it’s not!
San Angel Inn
Disney’s latest free Dining Plan offer was released earlier in March and can be a great way to score serious savings on your vacation. If you’re interested in booking a trip with this deal, make sure you do it soon, as time is running out!
Nothing is more Magic Kingdom to me than Fantasyland. Between the classic rides, the nostalgic vibes, and some great characters, there is a lot to love about this area of the park.
Fantasyland
Fantasyland is one of the most popular areas in Magic Kingdom, which means it fills up fast and stays busy. That also means there are a few unspoken rules that Disney pros follow to keep things feeling a little easier on your park day. If you know these ahead of time, you can avoid unnecessary stress and enjoy this land.
We went to EPCOT for a new drink at La Cava del Tequila, when something new caught our eye!
La Cava del Tequila
We just found our favorite new piece of Disney merch hiding in plain sight in the Mexico Pavilion!
It’s been a big week for both Disney World and Universal Orlando, but perhaps not in the way you’re thinking.
Epic Universe!
There’s tons of construction happening in Disney World, and new attractions are on their way to Universal Orlando as well, but there have been a few big questions guests have had on their mind for both companies that has nothing to do with construction, and we got one step closer to those answers this week! It may affect how you plan your future vacations, so prepare yourselves in advance.
runDisney fans, listen up! We have some exciting news to share.
Finish Line!
Disney has just teased a new theme, and we are so ready. Let’s dive in.
Springtime is springing all over Disney World, and we’ve been gearing up by trying all the new Easter and springtime treats at the parks, hotels, and in Disney Springs. We LOVE this time of year.
Peanut Butter Crunch Cake from The Cake Bake Shop
However, we’ve also been keeping an eye on Disney World menus, and we noticed that a few have changed this week. Did your favorite restaurant get a big update? Well, let’s find out.
Universal Orlando recently revealed this year’s dates for Halloween Horror Nights.
Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights
However, if you’re planning on attending Halloween Horror Nights, there are some basic rules you need to know about before you buy that ticket and enter the event. We’re going to outline those rules for you so you’ll know what to expect from Halloween Horror Nights in 2026.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is known for many things — fantastic theming in Galaxy’s Edge and Toy Story Land, for one, as well as being home to one of the most beloved nighttime shows on property, but it’s not really known for its food as much as other parks with their iconic snacks.
A giant pretzel in Hollywood Studios? Is it worth the cost?
Now, listen, will you find something to eat? Yes, especially if you’re a pickier eater, but if you want a meal, or even a snack, that’s going to really impress you, they’re few and far between in this park. However, one of our favorite spots to stop for a drink, especially before seeing Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, is Baseline Tap House. While they have a fantastic beer selection, is it worth a stop for a quick snack and a non-alcoholic drink? Let’s check it out! [Read more…]
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