food IS a theme park
December is a beautiful month to visit Disney World.
Hello from a snow-filled Main Street, U.S.A!
The parks are decorated and full of Christmas cheer. You can eat festive holiday foods, see Mickey and Minnie in their holiday outfits, and sing carols down Main Street, U.S.A. It’s the most magical time of the year in the Most Magical Place on Earth. So if you’re planning a trip to Disney World this December, here are a few things to watch out for.
The holidays are in full swing in Disney World!
Christmas in EPCOT!
We have already been eyeing a LOT of holiday merchandise, checking out all the decorations in the parks, and waiting until we can get our hands on exclusive festival eats. Well, we have ANOTHER reason to be excited now: food booths have started popping up in EPCOT for the Festival of the Holidays!
Can you hear those sleigh bells in the distance? It’s almost time for one of our favorite Disney World events of the year — the 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays!
Festival of the Holidays 2022
The festival kicks off on November 24th, and we’ve put together plenty of resources to help if you’re visiting this year. Make sure you check out all of the food booths and menus that will be available. There are several new menu items this year that you won’t want to miss! We’re also looking forward to the merchandise, entertainment, cookie stroll, and so much more. To help you prepare, we’ve got a free printable and map that’ll make navigating the festival a breeze. [Read more…]
Okay, who’s excited for the holidays in Disney World?
EPCOT Festival of the Holidays
Okay, it’s us! We have already been eyeing a LOT of holiday merchandise (okay, confession: we’ve bought some, too). Seeing the decorations in the parks has us SO stoked for the season. Well, we have ANOTHER reason to be excited now: the FULL menus for the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays have arrived — YAY, FOOD!
It’s been a busy time at Disney World!
Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana
The Walt Disney Company celebrated its 100th anniversary on October 16th, Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana officially opened (along with a new Moana meet and greet), and the annual price increases hit the parks. We’re nearing the end of 2023, but there is still a lot in store before the year ends — let’s check out what’s changing in Disney World in November!
Do you have plans to visit Disney World for the holiday season this year?
EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays
It’s a great time to visit the resort, thanks to all the beautiful holiday decorations, the holiday food (ALL the holiday snacks, y’all), Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, and the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays. Well, if you ARE visiting the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays, we’ve got an important reminder for you: Candlelight Processional dining packages are now available!
It might not seem like it, but the holidays aren’t that far away AT ALL.
2022 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays
We’re already starting to get ready for the holiday season in Disney World, too (okay, technically, we started getting ready during the summer). One of our favorite Disney World holiday traditions, though, is the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays, and we now have confirmation of everything that’s coming to this year’s event — and we are SO excited!
Disney’s newest attraction has opened EARLY, two more rides are being added to Genie+, we have a BUNCH of news about this year’s Festival of the Holidays, and more.
Moana in EPCOT
All the latest Disney Parks news is coming up right now on DFB Guide.
The Candlelight Processional is a popular event during the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. The standby line can get LONG to attend this holiday event, so you may want to choose to purchase a dining package in advance, which guarantees your spot at that night’s show.
Candlelight Processional
Now, Disney has announced the PRICES for the 2023 Candlelight Processional dining packages! [Read more…]
The 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays is coming up soon, and Disney just dropped a ton of news about what we can expect!
Festival of the Holidays entertainment
New celebrity narrators will be participating in the Candlelight Processional, the Holiday Cookie Stroll is returning, and we know what Holiday Kitchens are coming. But, one of the most iconic parts of this festival is all the entertainment, and now we know just what we’ll get to see this year!
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