Despite what you may think, there are things to do at Disney that don’t require park tickets. Believe it or not, you can have a fun day at Walt Disney World packed full of Disney magic without ever passing through a turnstile. How? Check out my Top 5 Things To
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Top 5 Must-Buys at Disney World
We all plan our Disney trips down to last detail. Our travel itinerary is in place, our accommodations are booked and paid for, and our Theme Park tickets are in the luggage bag, and we may even have our dining options all picked out. Yes, we are all set for
Downtown Disney Construction Update
In November, Disney shared plans to re-imagine Pleasure Island and bring other new and compelling experiences to life at Downtown Disney. Today Disney Park Blogs shares with us an update. First, we’re excited that some of the new experiences we announced are already becoming favorites, like the newly expanded LEGO
Top 5 Places for Disney Pins
If you have been to Disney World in the past ten years or so, you will know that Disney Pins are everywhere! Disney Pins feature characters, parks, attractions, restaurants, resorts, and much more so they make great souvenirs. Also, many of the pins are considered collectibles and trading with Cast
Guide to Downtown Disney – ‘Must-Sees’ for Young Children
If you’re taking young (ish) children to Downtown Disney Marketplace at Walt Disney World, you may find yourself surprised at how much there is for them to do. Sure, Downtown Disney (DTD) features a lot of options for adults interested in shopping and dining, but kids will find things to
Top 5 Disney World Resorts
I am a big fan of Disney Resorts so staying on property is always a priority for me. Disney World Resorts offer the detail, theme, quality, and magical experiences, just like the parks do! After all, how cool is it to fall asleep and wake up in the heart of
LEGO Store Reopens at Downtown Disney with Record-Breaking Sales
Just in time for summer, the LEGO® Imagination Center has reopened at Downtown Disney Marketplace after undergoing extensive renovations that began earlier this year. With nearly 3,500 additional square-feet, the flagship store now has a larger sales floor, stockroom and play area. “This LEGO location is one of our highest
Top 5 Ways to Beat the Heat at Disney World
One of the biggest problems guests encounter visiting Walt Disney World is the heat! Extreme heat and humidity can really limit your day at the parks, as well as put a drain on your wallet as you are constantly buying Mickey Premium Bars and drinks to cool down. Heat can also
Coming Soon: Sanuk and Apricot Lane to Open at Downtown Disney District
Sanuk is launching a new flagship store with a grand opening on Friday, June 10, at 10:30 a.m. To celebrate the opening, Sanuk is offering a free bag to the first 100 guests who purchase merchandise at the new Downtown Disney District location. On June 15, join the grand opening
Downtown Disney restaurants host kids cooking classes this summer
Levy Restaurants in Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort are offering a three-part Kids Cooking Class from noon-3 p.m. June 24. The chefs of Wolfgang Puck Café, Portobello Restaurant and Fulton’s Crab House will walk through a full demonstration at each location for children ages 6-12. The class/menu will
Now Open: AMC Dine-In Theatres at AMC Downtown Disney 24
AMC Theatres® (AMC), a leading theatrical exhibition and entertainment company, announced today that guests will be able to watch the latest movies while enjoying their favorite food and beverages at AMC Downtown Disney 24 located in Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort. AMC Dine-In Theatres, the only theatre of its
Guide to Downtown Disney – ‘Must Sees’ for Foodies
Regular readers of Chip & Company know that I enjoy exploring the various things to see and do Downtown Disney (DTD) at Walt Disney World. Part of the reason for my pleasure in the larger DTD area – the absence of Adventurers Club notwithstanding – is that the place offers
How to Park at Disney for Free
When traveling to Disney, people are often reviewing their budget in an attempt to get the most out of their Disney budget. One thing that should be considered is the cost of parking when visiting the theme parks. The cost to park at any of the Disney World or Disneyland
Disneyland Tips and Tricks – Some Helpful Planning Tips
Before arriving: Book dining 60 days in advance- great way to celebrate your 2 month mark. Have kids get involved with saving- cans, bottles, selling cookies, working around the neighborhood. Then put some of the money on Disney gift cards for them to spend when they arrive! You can also
