Updated November 5, 2025 Parades at Disneyland are some of my favorite experiences in the park. I absolutely adore them and think they’re fun for all ages. I encourage you to work one into your schedule for the day. Let’s discuss your parade strategy, what to bring, what to do while you’re waiting and what…
Simply put, I think it’s elitist. Like it’s such an easily achievable thing to do. The average family has to plan and save to afford a Disney trip – or any trip – so suggesting it’s as easy as pushing a button feels wrong. That this decision can be made on a whim. Because for…
Updated April 18, 2026 “Free” and “Disneyland” are not often used in the same thought sequence, but you might be surprised at what all you can find at the parks that doesn’t cost a dime. Take a look at my list and let me know what I have missed.
So you’re a few days out from your trip and ready to go? Let’s do some final checks to make sure you’re prepared for Disneyland.
Updated April 21, 2025 For many guests, fireworks are an essential part of the Disneyland experience. I’m happy to help you find the best way to enjoy this show. Follow me for everything you need to know about fireworks at Disneyland.
Updated September 20, 2025 Lightning Lanes are here! Lightning Lanes provide guests the opportunity to hold their place in line, essentially, for a future ride on an attraction. You buy access to the system in the Disneyland app and then use it throughout the day. With your purchase, you get all your ride photos and…
Updated September 21, 2024 These are a great option!! Single Rider Lines are for guests who don’t want to wait in line for a long time and don’t mind riding alone or with a guest they don’t know.
Updated January 21, 2025 Strollers at Disney Parks……yes or no? Let’s discuss. You basically have three options when considering bringing a stroller into Disneyland or Walt Disney World. Bring your own from home, rent one on-site or rent one off-site. All three options have advantages and disadvantages. (Regardless of where you get your stroller, it…
Updated January 5, 2026 ***Early Entry privileges ended permanently on January 5, 2026 for all Disneyland Resort hotel guests. Early Entry has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. Not Magic Morning. Not Extra Magic Hour. It’s a whole new world, folks. Let’s dig in! Basic Scoop – What is Early Entry? Early Entry is the name…
Updated May 11, 2024 Today I have a list of items that you absolutely must have packed for your Disneyland visit. This will be especially helpful for guests visiting for the first time or the first time in a long time. (Review this post for the absolute essentials for planning Disneyland.) Some may seem obvious and…
