Strolling Epcot with the Crew: Festival Crowds, Pin Trading, and the First-Ever Emoji Battle!
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Walt Disney World park news, trip reports, and tips for your next visit — plus the small magic in between.

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Here's why mid-October got slammed, what the data really says, and how to plan around the busiest stretch of the year.

In just four days, Disney's Hollywood Studios will unveil its most anticipated new experience of the year.

Walt Disney World is entering one of its most consequential transition periods in decades.

Discover the new Orange Bird glassware collection at EPCOT's Flower and Garden Festival 2026, featuring unique designs and personalization options.

Disney's Animal Kingdom is undergoing some exciting changes, especially with the Harambe Market.

Last week, EPCOT's iconic Spaceship Earth attraction experienced an unexpected closure following a guest incident.

Gideon's Bakehouse in Disney Springs is kicking off 2026 with a delightful lineup of banana-inspired treats.

As of January 1, 2026, Sprinkles Cupcakes has permanently closed all its retail locations, including the one at Disney Springs in Orlando.
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