Christmas Archive
This holiday season for us is all about creating new traditions. While we’ve done Advent calendars to count down to Christmas before, it was one thing when it was just the two of us. We didn’t always remember to open a window each day–it was more just a thing to do to get into the
After an operational meltdown on the inaugural night of the Jollywood Nights hard ticket event, Walt Disney World made a ton of improvements and additions for the second Christmas party. This covers all of the changes, how they enhanced the guest experience, and our commentary about where the hard ticket offering goes from here. For
Slowly but surely, Walt Disney World continues to restore normalcy. With this year’s Halloween Party not just returning to its 2019 state but actually adding new things, we thought it’d be worthwhile to look at the 2023 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party to see what’s still missing and what’s been added. Now that I’ve attended
Disney’s Hollywood Studios has a new event to “compete” with Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom. Jollywood Nights is a brand-new hard ticket nighttime party that’ll be held after hours at DHS on select evenings this holiday season. (Updated November 12, 2023.) As discussed in our post detailing Reasons Why You Should Do
Walt Disney World has released full food booth menus for the 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays, the fan-favorite Christmas-time special event! This post shares a full rundown of every new and returning snack, dish, dessert, and drink at the more than 15 Holiday Kitchens, including the additions for Disney100. Unlike the rest of
Walt Disney World has released menus for the holiday season with new drinks, appetizers, entrees, desserts and snacks for Christmas 2023 in Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, and the resort hotels. This food guide dispenses with dish details, plus photos and info about the holiday offerings coming to Walt Disney World. This
Jollywood Nights is a new Christmas party coming to Hollywood Studios for the 2023 holiday season. Our guide to the event covers dates & details for Walt Disney World’s newest hard ticket event, plus our commentary about this ‘counterprogramming’ to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom, anticipated crowd dynamics at WDW in November
Gingerbread houses are being built at Walt Disney World for Christmas 2023, with brand-new and returning lifesize displays in the resort hotels and EPCOT (plus one at Disneyland in California!). This post covers opening dates & details and the full food & drink menus for each. Before we dig in, it’s worth mentioning that as
Festival of Holidays is Disney California Adventure’s special event during Christmas 2023 with seasonal snacks and multi-cultural entertainment. This guide has full food menus and recommendations for making the most of Disneyland Resort’s culinary celebration of Navidad, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Three Kings Day. Disney California Adventure’s 2023 Festival of Holidays runs from November 10,
Disneyland celebrates Christmas from November 10, 2023 until January 7, 2024 and one of the big ways you can get into the spirit of the season is with festive food! This guide to drinks, dishes & desserts is ridiculously long–with literally hundreds of holiday snacks you can enjoy in the parks, hotels, and Downtown Disney.
Walt Disney World has released the full list of themed foods, snacks and desserts for 2023 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom, available November 9 through December 22. This guide takes a sneak peek at the special items available for purchase during this hard ticket event as well as the free cookies and