Disney Events & Festivals

Join us at Disney’s most magical events — MNSSHP, EPCOT festivals, and more — as a family of teachers and one 7‑year‑old believer share travel tips and joyful moments.

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Experiencing Epcot at a Slower Pace: So Nice We Did it Twice

Exploring Epcot at a slower pace turned our March 2025 family trip into one of our most enjoyable visits. When […]

2025 Festive Flavors at Disney
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Our 2025 Disney Holiday Food Adventure: Looking Forward to a Week of Festive Flavors

At a Glance – 2025 Disney Holiday Food Adventure In just a few weeks, our family will celebrate Christmas week at Walt Disney World for our first Food‑Focused Holiday Adventure as Disney Vacation Club members. Here’s the

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How I Completed My First Disney World Star Wars Half Marathon as a New Mom

Welcome our new guest blogger, Cristina’s sister, Cara!  You can read about Cristina’s inaugural WDW Star Wars 10K race here. Dreaming of

Star Wars Dark Side 10K
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My Experience with the Inaugural Disney Star Wars Dark Side 10K Race

One of the top things I nerd out about is Star Wars. If you’ve read this blog for long, I

Kurt and Cristina at the 2011 Food and Wine Festival
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Our Amazing Experience at the 2011 EPCOT Food and Wine Festival

Editor’s Note (Updated 2025):This story was first written in 2011 after one of our many Disney World trips. Fourteen years

At the 2009, Food And Wine Food Festival
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Running and Eating: Disney 5K and the Food and Wine Festival

We have been running for about three months. We are proud of what we have accomplished because this is actually

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