WDW – Rain

Rain in central Florida is a common occurrence, especially during the summer months.  Here are some ideas for not letting the rain get you down… Details Forget the umbrella…. get a poncho.  When the rains come, the ponchos magically appear in gift shops everywhere. Play in the Magic Kingdom.  This is the best park to…

WDW – Night-time Show Viewing Locations at Magic Kingdom

Cap off your day at Walt Disney World Resort with the unforgettable sights & sounds of famous Disney fireworks at Magic Kingdom Park.  These evening spectaculars are incredibly popular and draw large crowds every night.  Use this guide to find the perfect spot for your group.  Best Locations for Viewing Nighttime Shows What is the…

WDW – Mobile Dine Check-In

Now you can check in for dining reservations at select table-service restaurants via the My Disney Experience mobile app!  This convenient feature enables you to maximize your vacation time with family and friends—and minimize your contact with others.  Please note that Mobile Dine Check-In is only supported by devices running Android or iOS with the latest…

WDW – Epcot for Kids

“We won’t be going to Epcot…there’s nothing there for the kids.” When Epcot opened in 1982 it’s attractions and entertainment were focused on education.  It was a vastly different experience from what children enjoyed at Magic Kingdom park.  Over the years, the Imagineers at Disney have been working quite successfully to add attractions that are…

WDW – Character Interaction Ideas

Character interactions are back at Disney Parks and there are lots of opportunities to interact with them.  Here are some general ideas for questions, ice breakers, and other ways to get reactions from characters. The Fab Five Minnie Paint your finger or toenails red with white polka dots – make sure to show Minnie! Wear…

WDW – Special Events: Disney After Hours Boo Bash

Discover a new, frightfully fun event at Magic Kingdom Park this fall!  This NEW event will feature Halloween-themed cavalcades starring some of your favorite characters – good and bad, character sightings throughout the park, lots of trick or treat trails located throughout the park, and so much more!  Disney After Hours Boo Bash will take…

WDW – Special Events: Epcot International Festival of the Arts

Eat, drink and be dazzled by our creative, culinary masterpieces during EPCOT International Festival of the Arts from January 13 through February 20, 2023.  Celebrate three distinct artistic disciplines, the culinary arts, the performing arts, and the visual arts, with fun for the eyes, ears, and taste buds!  Enjoy the creation of art and cuisine…

WDW – Rider Switch

If a Guest doesn’t meet the boarding requirements or doesn’t wish to experience a particular attraction, it’s not a problem for family and friends who do! If a child does not meet the height requirement or a Guest does not want to board a particular attraction, no problem!  With Rider Switch, one adult can wait…

WDW – Rider Height Requirements

Magic Kingdom  Attraction Height Tomorrowland Speedway 32” Barnstormer 35″ Seven Dwarfs Mine Train 38″ Big Thunder Mountain Railroad 40″ Space Mountain 44’ TRON Lightcycle / Run 48″ Epcot  Attraction Height Test Track 40″ Soarin’ 40″ Mission Space – Green 40” Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind 42″ Mission Space – Orange 44″ Hollywood Studios  Attraction…

WDW – Park Hopping

All-Day Park Hopping has returned to the Walt Disney World Resort Theme Parks.  Guests who purchase a ticket with Park Hopper benefits or an Annual Pass can once again visit another theme park at ANY TIME OF DAY during park hours (subject to capacity limitations).   As a reminder, since returning in 2021, Park Hopper access…