food IS a theme park
How do we celebrate fall? By eating (and drinking) fall treats, of course!
Pumpkin time!
Lucky for us, Disney World has plenty of fall treats for us to dig into. Pumpkin Spice Cold Brews, Pumpkin Spice Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches, Pumpkin Spice Floats — okay…maybe we’re a little obsessed with pumpkin. But today we’re switching over to another fall flavor, courtesy of the new treat at Connections Cafe!
It’s October and you know what that means — Halloween!
Mickey, WE LOVE YA
Of course, October in Disney World will be full of spooky celebrations — but that’s not all! Some character dining locations are returning to normal, new offerings are hitting the parks, and another anniversary event is taking place. So, if you’re visiting the resort this month, take a look at the 5 things that will be different in Disney World in October.
Disney just announced some big news for Disney’s Aulani Resort!
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Aulani Resort in Hawai’i is a dream destination for many Disney fans (ourselves included). That’s why we’re always looking for new deals and updates for the resort. And if you’re visiting the resort soon, you’ll want to keep reading, as a signature dining experience is reopening to guests!
Let’s walk around Disney Springs, shall we?
Disney Springs
It’s October, and you know what that means — HALLOWEEN! So naturally, Halloween has exploded all over Disney Springs. There’s new spooOOooky merchandise and treats sprinkled throughout the area. So, without further delay, let’s take a look at what’s new at Disney Springs!
Disney World Resort hotels have been getting quite the makeover recently!
One of the Grand Floridian’s NEW villas
Disney’s Contemporary Resort rooms were rethemed to Pixar’s The Incredibles, Disney’s Polynesian Resort upgraded their rooms to Moana (and we can’t forget to mention their current villa expansion that’s underway), and Disney’s Grand Floridian recently opened their new Disney Vacation Club villas. Seriously — these hotels are getting some TLC. And it looks like they’re not alone, as another Disney World Resort hotel is about to get rethemed too!
One of the most popular character dining experiences has returned to Disney World!
Pluto at Hollywood and Vine
We’ve happily welcomed back the return of character dining at places like Hollywood & Vine, Tusker House, and Chef Mickey’s. But even with all of those exciting returns, one character breakfast was still missing — until now. Come with us to see the return of the ‘Ohana Best Friends Breakfast!
Halloween has brought many spooks to Disney World.
Pumpkin Mickey, WE LOVE YA
Frightening treats, merchandise, decor, and parties have flooded the parks. But it’s not just the parks — Disney World Resort hotels have also joined in on the ghastly celebration. And you don’t want to miss the haunted display over at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa!
There’s nothing like sailing with the Disney Cruise Line.
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Disney characters, food, entertainment, and magic — what else could you ask for? Well, the cruise line is about to unveil its first cruises through the South Pacific, as well as Hawaiian sailings. And if you were planning on booking one of these cruises, you’ll want to take a look at the date changes to early booking.
Hurricane Ian hit Florida hard, leaving many areas of the state completely destroyed.
Hurricane Ian
This weather disaster has left many victims in its wake, and they’re in need of resources and supplies. So, if you’re looking for a way to help, we’ve compiled a list of resources for you.
Think you’ve tasted everything Halloween has to offer at Disney World?! Think again.
Sweet Almond Corn Cake
Tooooons of Halloween offerings were late to the party this year. The Donald Duck Candy Corn Sipper took its time to get here. Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit is just now arriving at EPCOT. And a bunch of Halloween treats came to the resort at the very last minute. So, let’s head over to Hollywood Studios to try one of those new treats! (Beware: arachnophobes may not enjoy what lies ahead.)
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