Pixie Dust Blog

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

Crowds at Walt Disney World might feel like a never-ending parade, but with a sprinkle of Pixie Dust ✨ (and our field-tested strategies), you can navigate Disney crowds like a seasoned pro. Let's Dive in.

With kids heading back to school in August, fall officially kicks off early at Walt Disney World—yes, even if it’s still 90 degrees outside! 🎃 From pumpkin-themed decor on Main Street, U.S.A. to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and the return of EPCOT’s International Food & Wine Festival, Disney pulls out all the autumn magic starting mid-August and running through the end of October.

Downloadable Walt Disney World Maps for where to beat the heat or the rain

One of our favorite things to experience at Walt Disney World is the EPCOT Festival lineup—and each one brings its own unique energy to the park. From the creativity and color of the Festival of the Arts, to the floral beauty of Flower & Garden, and the delicious global bites of Food & Wine, it all builds to one final celebration: the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. ✨ Updated for 2025. Let's dive in.