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Helpful downloadable maps to help you easily located the different character meet and greets. Great for planning your day. Click on the...

Updated 7-7-25 When we travel with neurodiverse family members we know they need to take several sensory breaks a day when in the Disney...

Disney is currently offering After Hours Events at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios. On our last trip we had the chance to...

Disney’s After Hours is a hard-ticket event at Walt Disney World — meaning it costs extra but doesn’t require a regular day ticket or...

We're heading off on our latest adventure - visiting both Disney and Universal Orlando. It has us thinking more about the differences...

Headed out to Walt Disney World and wanting to find the Disney Princesses? We have a cheat sheet for you! Whether you are looking for...

📦 This Post Has Moved! Looking for Disney character meet-and-greet tips and printable cheat sheets? 🎉We’ve combined everything into one...

Updated 12/27/25 How to Use Early Theme Park Entry If you’re staying at a Disney Resort hotel (or select partner hotels), you can take advantage of Early Theme Park Entry at Walt Disney World —a perk that lets you enter any of the four theme parks 30 minutes before regular guests . This extra half hour can make a big difference, especially if you’re hoping to ride high-demand attractions before wait times spike. 🧚‍♀️ Pixie Dust Pro Tip: Not every ride opens early, so havin

Every family’s Disney day looks a little different—what works perfectly for one group might not fit another. That’s why instead of giving you a rigid step-by-step itinerary, we’re sharing flexible tips and smart tools to help you create a Hollywood Studios touring plan that works for you. Let's dive in.

Looking to meet your favorite Disney characters at Hollywood Studios? You’re in luck—this park is packed with some of the most iconic and beloved characters from Star Wars, Pixar, Disney Junior, and classic Disney films. But to make the most of your day, it helps to know where to find character meet and greets at Hollywood Studios—and when to fit them into your schedule.

Updated 12/26/25 to reflect the closings of Star Wars Launch Bay and Disney Jr. Play and Dance! 🎬 Get the Lay of the Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Planning a day at Hollywood Studios can feel like stepping onto a movie set — full of energy, characters, and must-do attractions. In this virtual walk-through, we’ll explore the different lands of the park and highlight the key rides, shows, and character encounters in each one. 🧚‍♀️ Pixie Dust Pro Tip: Want a printable v

This is an Archived Post. You can find all of our latest Hollywood Studios free downloadable cheat sheets in their dedicated post.

When hunger strikes between rides, quick service dining at Walt Disney World is your go-to for fast, flavorful meals without the need for a reservation. These counter-service spots are not only more budget-friendly, but also offer some surprisingly delicious eats—if you know where to look. In this guide, we’ll break down what to expect from Disney’s quick service restaurants, share our favorite spots across the parks, and dish out time-saving tips to help you dine like a pro.