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All Things Disney Vacation
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items Our family loves Disney World! I’ll put my favorite recommendations here. May contain affiliate links
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Places to Stay
What to Wear
Special Events
Tips & Tricks
Groceries in Orlando
Places to Stay
The best places to stay when visiting Walt Disney World
One of my favorite WDW hotels! The recently renovated rooms are amazing and the location can’t be beat. We loved being able to walk to Epcot and take the boat to Hollywood Studios.
Disney's BoardWalk Inn - Disney World
So excited to try this beautiful resort on our next stay!
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
The family suites at Disney's Art of Animation resort are perfect for young families - parents have a separate bedroom and the theming is so fun!
Disney's Art of Animation Resort - Disney World
What to Wear
Definitely need this for our next trip! So cute
Comfort Colors Retro Disney Cool Mom T-Shirt
So perfect! I always love wearing a hat on park days.
Embroidered Diet Coke and Disney Hat, Retro Disney Adult Baseball Cap, Cute Disney Trip Matching Hats, Coquette Bow Disney World Gift
Athletic wear for park days is a must.
High-Waisted StudioSmooth Flare Leggings | Old Navy
A great option for park days
High-Waisted StudioSmooth Jogger | Old Navy
Love this Minnie MagicBand+ - makes it so easy because it’s your room key, park ticket and you can even charge purchases on it!
Minnie Mouse MagicBand+ – Red | Disney Store
These are my go-to shoes in the parks (and really every day). So comfortable, even after walking 25,000 steps!!
Ghost 18 - Brooks Running
These are last year's model of the Ghost by Brooks - this is a great way to get a quality shoe at a better price point :)
Brooks Ghost 17 Women's Road Running Shoes
Vera Bradley's Disney collection is one of my favorites, and this black belt bag is so cute yet understated. Super useful in the parks or around the resort!
Disney Woodward Small Belt Bag
Wearable plushes are all over the parks - and this Lotso plush is adorable!
Lotso Mini Plush Magnet – Toy Story | Disney Store
Love an athletic shirt for summer park days - super fast drying so you feel cool and fresh all day.
DSG Women's Movement Short Sleeve T-Shirt
I love having a small backpack with me in the parks - as a mom, I'm typically carrying more than the rest of my family! These bags are nice because there's lots of prints to choose from, but the material is flexible when you're getting on and off the...
Half Pint Mini Backpack
Special Events
Disney World hosts special parties throughout the year
This fun party to celebrate the holidays at Hollywood Studios has dates in November - January. There are special character meet-and-greets as well as special shows.
Disney Jollywood Nights | Walt Disney World Resort
This Halloween special event always looks so fun!
Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party - Walt Disney World Resort
Check out all the special events at WDW - from after hours to parties
Special Event Tickets - Walt Disney World Resort
Tips & Tricks
These are some of my favorite sites for Disney tips & tricks
While this site does have a subscription option, there are plenty of free resources like the hotel room finder.
Touring Plans - Walt Disney World
Mousesavers has tons of helpful tips for saving money at Disney. Sign up for their newsletter to get exclusive discounts including the link for discounted tickets through Undercover Tourist.
Disney discounts, deals & coupons guide - MouseSavers.com
Undercover Tourist is a great resource - this is the crowd calendar, and there are also discounted tickets and packages.
Undercover Tourist - Crowd Calendar
If you rent a car, you can get a visitors toll pass which lets you pay less on the toll roads and no need for cash. You can pick it up right in the airport!
Visitor Toll Pass™ - Welcome
It will rain in Orlando especially during the summer. These packable ponchos are awesome to have on hand so you stay dry and don’t have to spend money on the very expensive (although cute) Disney ponchos.
Totes Unisex Rain Poncho, Lightweight, Reusable, And Packable, Black - Walmart.com
Groceries in Orlando
This Walmart is very close to WDW and has good grocery prices and a great selection of Disney souvenirs for way less than you pay on property
Walmart Supercenter in Kissimmee, FL | Serving 34746 | Store 5420
This small Target next to Disney is a great place to pick up a few necessities. It’s really easy to get in and out of.
Target Orlando Flamingo Crossings Store, Winter Garden, FL
This Target is larger than the Flamingo Village location with a larger selection.
Target Orlando SW Store, Kissimmee, FL