Pixie Dust Blog

It’s a huge week in the parks: both Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Disney’s Jollywood Nights kicked off their 2025 seasons, Zootopia: Better Zoogether officially opened at Animal Kingdom, gingerbread displays are appearing across WDW resorts. Let's dive in.

Disney has introduced a brand-new Holiday Movie Props Exhibit — a festive walk-through featuring real props and costumes from classic Christmas films like The Santa Clause, The Muppets Christmas Carol, Noelle, and Babes in Toyland. It’s nostalgic, cozy, and the perfect holiday pause in the middle of a park day. Let's dive in.

ollywood Nights isn’t just a holiday party - it’s a vibe. Retro-Hollywood glam holiday-fest, filled, old-school sparkle, and a grown-up holiday cocktail party energy, but make it Disney-style. ✨ The food and drink lineup are half the fun. Let's dive in.

The holiday sparkle is starting early this year! ✨ Disney just gave us a sneak peek at the 2025 Jollywood Nights exclusive merchandise — and once again, the star of the show is none other than Ollie the Gingerbread Man, the dapper cookie who’s quickly becoming the mascot of this glitzy holiday party. Let's dive in.

Hollywood Studios is shaking things up after dark again — and we’re here for it! Between the surprise return of Disney Movie Magic, new timing for Fantasmic!, and the always-charming Wonderful World of Animation, your evenings in the park are about to feel fuller than ever.

Our 2025 Jollywood Nights Map now reflects the latest park layout along with entertainment locations and times and character meet-and-greet areas. We’ll keep refreshing this map and cheat sheet as Disney releases more info—so you can count on it as your most reliable quick-reference layout for Disney’s glitzy holiday party at Hollywood Studios. Let's dive in.

This evening, just after 5:00 p.m., a horrible thunderstorm rolled across Walt Disney World. We were sitting in our resort listening to...

Something magical (and delightfully chaotic) is taking over Rock 'n' Roller Coaster in Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2026—and yes, it involves the Muppets and everyone’s favorite band of delightful misfits: Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem! Let's dive in.

Big changes are coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios—and they’re bursting with color, creativity, and classic Disney charm! In a surprise...

At Walt Disney World, you’re never far from a caffeine fix. With Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company serving as the official coffee provider of the parks—and Starbucks locations in every park and Disney Springs—getting your daily brew is easy. But if you're anything like us (and we hope you are 😉), you're not just looking for any coffee... you're on the hunt for the best, the boldest, and the most magical sips Disney has to offer.

Muppet*Vision 3D in Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios (catch our Park Guide here) has its final performance today, June 7, 2025, after 34 years—and for a generation of Muppet-loving Disney Adults, it’s a bittersweet day.

✨ Looking to sprinkle a little extra magic on your Walt Disney World vacation? Wondering how to turn a memorable trip into an unforgettable adventure? Say hello to the Enchanting Extras Collection—a lineup of special experiences and add-ons at Disney World that transform ordinary park days into extraordinary core memory moments. From behind-the-scenes tours to VIP fireworks viewing, we’re unlocking the secrets to making your Disney days even more magical. Let’s dive in!

End your Disney day in the sweetest way—with a fireworks dessert party, dining package, or fireworks cruise that combines delicious treats, drinks, and prime fireworks viewing at Walt Disney World. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening, a family celebration, or a magical splurge, these experiences add a little extra Pixie Dust to your night.

Grab your autograph book (and an extra pen for gloved hands), because these 🧚 Pixie Dust pro tips and playful questions will help you sprinkle instant pixie dust on every meet‑and‑greet! Let's dive in.

Our expert tipster Kim has curated her must-try list of sweet, fruity, and fabulously fun drinks across Disney’s iconic parks and resorts - plus a couple of coffee concoctions that pack a punch.

Disney’s Lightning Lane Pass is your ticket to zapping standby lines and whisking you straight onto your favorite attractions. Even better, Disney Resort guests can snag their Multi‑, Single‑, or Premier‑Pass selections up to seven days before arrival—while all other guests enjoy a three‑day booking window. Grab our Lightning Lane Cheat Sheet in JPG or PDF format for an easy, on‑the‑go reference as you gear up to book your passes!

If you’ve ever dreamed of having the parks almost to yourself, Disney’s After Hours events are your golden ticket. These late-night, limited-capacity experiences are offered at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and even Typhoon Lagoon—and yes, we’ve tested them for you!

Disney has released some seriously pixie-dusted updates for summer that'll make your next Walt Disney World vacation even more spectacular!

Can you visit Disney's four parks in one day? YES, you can!

The Future of World Building Panel at SXSW was stuffed full of new details about upcoming projects at Walt Disney World.