The First Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party Date of 2020 May Be the Earliest Yet!
The first Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party may take place earlier than ever before. Check out when the first party will likely take place.
The first Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party may take place earlier than ever before. Check out when the first party will likely take place.
Magic Kingdom now has one more breakfast spot for you to get your fill before touring the park (or at least after you rope drop a few attractions).
Food and characters go hand in hand at Disney so it's no surprise that you can (and should) do both at the same time during your vacation. KtP friend, Bill, shares his top 5 Disney character meals.
Throughout the year, Epcot offers a variety of festivals each with its own unique food and entertainment options. This week the Kenny the Pirate writers share which Epcot festival is their favorite.
If you've been waiting for more performers for the Garden Rocks Concert Series to be added for your Flower and Garden Festival visit, several new acts have just been listed!
There are two After Hours events on the current schedule for the Magic Kingdom: Disney After Hours and Disney Villains After Hours. Which special event is best for your next vacation?
We have all heard about or witnessed small children having meltdowns at Walt Disney World. It is worse when the children are your own. The Most Magical Place on Earth can turn into an expensive place to sulk in less time than it takes for a Mickey Bar to begin melting in August.
Do you love visiting all of the theme parks in Orlando? Do you love riding roller coasters? How about the chance to be paid to ride rollercoasters for THREE whole weeks in sunny Orlando? How fun would it be to tour the Orlando theme parks like Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando and get paid...
There's something magical about any trip to Disney. The atmosphere, the characters, the attractions, and the overall experience combine perfectly together to make even the most skeptical adult feel like a kid again. For many families, one trip to Disney World quickly multiplies exponentially. For all of us at KtP, a trip "home" makes us...
Spring into 2020 with an enchanting stay in the middle of the magic! "To take advantage of this special offer, contact Authorized Disney Vacation Planner, Mouse Class Travel today." With this offer, Florida Residents can save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney Resort hotels for stays most nights January 1 through April 25,...
There are so many restaurants in Disney, it can be hard to choose the right one. On our most recent trip in November, there was one particular meal that absolutely floored us and had me crowning it the "Best Breakfast in Disney". You will definitely want to grab an Advanced Dining Reservation for this restaurant...
Do you have plans to attend the Disney Villains After Hours event this year? Disney shared the snacks and food treats that will be available during this very popular event. This event is available on select nights from February 7 to July 10, 2020 and includes unique entertainment, photo opportunities, low wait times, and specialty...
Celebrate the new year surrounded by the magic of Walt Disney World Resort. In case you missed it, Disney released a new FREE dining promotion. If you were hoping for a room promotion, do not fear because there is a ROOM discount, too! With this room offer, you can save up to 20% on rooms...
Fantasyland by nature is seemingly the most child-friendly part of all of Walt Disney World. Even so, there may be a few surprises that you and members of your travel party may want to be aware of before you take on the attractions. SPOILERS AHEAD! If you are not looking for spoilers, read no further...
I cannot think of any better way to ring in the New Year, than at Walt Disney World and if you are lucky enough to be there during this busy holiday time, there are numerous events to choose from! Boardwalk, Riviera, Coronado, and Contemporary Resorts all have special events taking place! Parties and dinners ranging...
Are you a Disney fan? Do you often find yourself visiting Walt Disney World, Disneyland, or maybe even sailing with Disney Cruise Line? Do you love shopping at shopDisney or seeing the traveling shows, like Disney Jr. Live or Disney On Ice? If so, you might consider having a Disney Visa Card. Read on to...
Headed to Disney for New Year's Eve? You'll want to know what is going on around the four Disney theme parks as we say goodbye to 2019 and usher in a new decade! Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom will light up the night on December 30 and 31 with "Fantasy in the Sky" fireworks, plus celebration...
Celebrate New Year's Eve with Disney from wherever you are! Disney has been live-streaming several shows and attractions via the Disney Parks Blog in 2019. We have seen it all from shows, castle lightings, and Christmas fireworks to the openings of Rise of the Resistance at Hollywood Studios and Riviera Resort. In keeping with this...
Maybe you have heard about the popular new ride, Rise of the Resistance, in Walt Disney World? Ha! On January 17th, it will be Disneyland's turn! According to The Orange County Register, Disneyland plans to use the same virtual queue system that is currently being used for the one in Walt Disney World. All visitors...
Character meals are a great addition to your Disney vacation! The food is outstanding. The characters are so much fun to meet, and each meal is unique in its own way. Read on as the KtP writers share which character meal is their favorite! Maggie It's hard for me to pick just one, but I'm...
Last year we loved all of the great Disney themed trees at Disney Springs Christmas Tree Trail. Check out the best 19 trees from last year and discover where you may be able to enjoy these great Christmas trees this year.
Which restaurants have the best character experiences? Does the restaurant have food that my children will like? Do they offer food that is allergy-friendly? Is the atmosphere kid-friendly? Can my children sit still in this restaurant? Is it a big deal if they DON'T sit still? These are all questions you might ask yourself when...
Mickey's Very Merry Christmas party will end on December 22, and with that means all of the entertainment will be available to all guests visiting the week of and after Christmas! Guests who have attended MVMCP have enjoyed a special parade, all-new fireworks show, exclusive character meets, low wait times for rides, and complimentary treats....
Just six more days until Christmas. There are only 3 Christmas parties left before we enter the insane weeks of Christmas break and 2 of them are sold out!
The popular Disney Villains After Hours event will be returning to the Magic Kingdom starting on February 7, 2020 with some new additions! During the event earlier this year, Maleficent dragon made a journey through the park. This character addition added a special ambiance to the special hard-ticketed event. Because of the popularity of this...
I just completed my July 2020 Disney World Crowd Calendar that includes the Extra Magic Hours schedule, Magic Kingdom parade and Fireworks, Fantasmic, Epcot Fireworks and Rivers of Light schedules.
I was provided with the opportunity to have an exclusive walking tour of Disney's Riviera Resort ahead of the official opening in order for you to know what to expect from this gorgeous new Disney Vacation Club Villa resort at Walt Disney World. There are many beautiful photos and a great deal of commentary about...
A common question we see a lot in the Kenny the Pirate Crew facebook group is "What is the best Disney World resort pool and kid's splash area?" This is a very good question since many guests like to take afternoon breaks from the parks or have scheduled "resort time" during their vacation. Follow along...
Do you agree with my choice for #1? -Ashley
It's Christmastime in Disney World! The parks and resorts are decorated beautifully, Christmas music is playing around every corner, and our favorite characters are dressed in their Christmas best. One of most exciting ways to celebrate the holidays in Disney World is attending Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. If you're planning to attend MVMCP this...
It is still a little over a month away, but the 2020 Epcot International Festival of Arts takes place from January 17 through February 24, 2020, and food menus, concert lineups, and events are already in full swing! The Broadway Concert Series is back and will be performed each night at 5:30 pm, 6:45 pm...
What other printables would you like to see?
Have you ever taken a Disney cruise? We compiled all the DCL discounts for this week!
Sharing the top 10 news and planning articles for 12/1/19 to 12/7/19. ICYM any breaking news, refurbishment announcements, or planning articles this week, we have compiled 10 of our biggest and best articles for the week. Click on any photo, title, or description to be taken to the article. To catch up on all of...
I recently posed a question to the other writers about their favorite "add on" experience that Disney offers. This would include parties, After Hours, and so forth. Read on to see what we chose! Rebecca: Part of me wants to say Magic Kingdom After Hours, but my heart says the H2O Glow Party at Typhoon...
Just yesterday, we learned that Broadway actor, Chita Rivera, had to drop out of Epcot's Candlelight Processional lineup due to health reasons. She was replaced with another Broadway star, Alton Fitzgerald White. Today, we have learned another celebrity narrator has had to pull out of the lineup, making this the second person who could not...
No one wants to spend their Disney vacation waiting in line. Mobile ordering saves time waiting in line, and I've got step-by-step instructions on how to use this great service!
Today was the highly-anticipated grand opening of Rise of the Resistance at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The attraction opened to rave reviews from guests, despite a shutdown and evacuation earlier in the day. Guests lined up as early as 4 a.m. to get a chance to experience Rise of the Resistance, and they were not disappointed!...
Looking for a little extra magic to jazz up your Disney vacation? An in-room celebration might be just the right fit. Walt Disney World offers guests the option to customize their trips with in-room celebrations. These are packages you can have put together by Disney Floral and Gifts to have waiting for your party when...
Who is ready to runDisney? Disney runners have to plan pretty far ahead to get a bib for each race, so it's no surprise that people are already thinking about next year's races! The Wine and Dine half marathon weekend is going to have a Villain theme this year! I know what you're thinking: "Villain...
It is such a sad thing when Candlelight Processional narrators get switched, but even sadder when it is due to an illness. A similar event occurred last year when beloved Battle Star Galactica star Edward James Olmos had to bow out of his Christmas dates due to the passing of his mother. This year another...
Disney has continued to make us relive our childhood with remaking our favorite classics into live-action movies. The newest movie is Mulan. About four months ago Walt Disney Studios released a teaser trailer for their live-action of Mulan. This had many people wondering about the changes they have made. There are two things that are...