food IS a theme park
Getting up early for the Festival of the Arts could help you conquer some of the food booths with smaller lines, but if you don’t also stay in EPCOT until it gets dark, you’ll be missing out!
Spaceship Earth
There are lots of things to do and see at the Festival throughout the day — including animation lessons, chalk art, and scavenger hunts — but once the sun sets, things get even more interesting!
If you’re headed to Disney World soon, don’t say we didn’t warn you.
Crowds
The crowds have been wild this holiday season in Disney World and we’ve seen some pretty long wait times. On top of that the wait times will soon be affected by several upcoming ride closures and refurbishments. But what can you expect from the wait times in Disney World right now? That’s what we’re here to investigate!
So you’re planning a trip to Disney World with your little one — what do you need to know?
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Taking kids to Disney World when they’re in the toddler stage can be a challenge. Between navigating naptimes, finding food that they’ll eat, and dealing with an unfamiliar environment, there’s a lot to learn. But today we’re prepared to answer one of your big questions — which Disney World park is BEST for toddlers?
Happy holidays, DFB readers!
Crowds
We’ve been in the parks this week bringing you updates on crowds from the parks and Disney Springs, and no surprise here — it’s REAL busy! On top of that, freezing temperatures are coming to Orlando for the holiday weekend so bundle up if you’re headed to the parks. But what are the wait times like during one of the busiest times of year? Let’s find out!
Can you believe we’re over halfway through December?!
Christmas in Magic Kingdom
It seems like just yesterday we were celebrating Halloween and watching holiday decorations go up in the parks. Now, we’ve already celebrated with huge gingerbread displays, tons of holiday treats, and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. With the holidays comes big crowds — so what do the wait times look like during the week before Christmas?
The holidays are in full swing at Disney World and now we’re back with another look at the wait times!
It’s the holiday season in Disney World!
While the week of Thanksgiving brought high crowds, the week following the holiday was much quieter, although Disney World wasn’t exactly empty. And now that we’re getting closer to Christmas, have the wait times started to increase yet? Let’s find out!
Now that we’re heading into December, you might be wondering what Disney World crowds look like right after Thanksgiving. But wonder no more!
It can get crowded in Disney World during the holidays!
The week of Thanksgiving brought lots of crowds and high wait times, but the week after the holiday looks a little bit different. Think of it as the calm before the storm of holiday travelers start descending on Disney World! If you want to look at the numbers, we’ve compiled all the average wait times from this past week.
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and along with most holidays in Disney World, one thing remains true — it gets CROWDED.
Thanksgiving Day Crowds
Although Thanksgiving Day crowds were a bit surprising, the rest of the week was packed and wait times were HIGH, with one ride toppling over THREE hours one day. If you’re curious to know what Disney World is like during a holiday week, we’ve compiled all the average wait times from this past week!
The holidays have been in full swing in Disney World for quite a while already, but over in EPCOT the Festival of the Holidays has officially kicked off!
It’s time for the Festival of the Holidays!
We’ve been making our way around the World Showcase and more, tasting all the new eats and drinks at the fest this year. You’ll find plenty of exclusive merchandise and entertainment at the fest as well — and one very special, brand-new light show is taking place at Spaceship Earth. Come check it out with us!
It’s almost time for EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays, which kicks off on November 25th, 2022!
EPCOT Tree
The festival will bring all kinds of holiday fun to EPCOT, including tons of food, entertainment, merchandise, and more, and a NEW light show will be making its debut at Spaceship Earth!
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