Hi I'm Steve Bell, my mission is to help the U.S. Military/Veteran community learn about Disney’s military discounts and help them plan for a fantastic Disney vacation.
Merry Christmas from Military Disney Tips - 2026 Planning Post
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Merry Christmas! Hi there Reader I hope your Christmas morning has been filled with family time, laughter, and maybe just a little chaos from new toys being put to use. Based on years of traffic patterns here at Military Disney Tips, today is also when something else quietly begins: military families start planning their next Disney vacation. Once the presents are opened, thoughts turn to leave schedules, school calendars, and how to make a future trip both affordable and stress-free. To help with that, I’ve put together a special Christmas Day planning page that brings together the most important posts you’ll want at the very start of the process—tickets, resorts, Shades of Green, dining, transportation, and the rules that matter most for military families. 👉 Start Your Military Disney Vacation Planning Here Whether your trip is coming up in the next few months or you’re already thinking ahead to late 2025 or 2026, this page will point you in the right direction and help you avoid the most common (and costly) mistakes. Merry Christmas, and happy Disney planning! Steve Bell Military Disney Tips is a user-supported site. We couldn’t provide all of our great information without your support. So, remember to patronize our great sponsors if you need their services. Also, please read how to Support Military Disney Tips. |
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Hi I'm Steve Bell, my mission is to help the U.S. Military/Veteran community learn about Disney’s military discounts and help them plan for a fantastic Disney vacation.
The Military Disney Tips Monthly Newsletter Hello and welcome to this month's newsletter! ☕ From Steve’s Desk Well, this is a big weekend coming up! As we prepare to wish a America Happy Birthday, it's important to reflect on just how lucky we are, and to appreciate all of the accumulated sacrifices that we and fellow patriots down through the ages have made to reach 250! With that in mind I created several posts on all Disney is doing to celebrate. You'll see these in a special section below...
The Military Disney Tips Monthly Newsletter Hello and welcome! May was all about helping military families fine-tune their Disney and Universal vacation plans as summer travel season approaches. From comparing resort options and transportation strategies to understanding military discount eligibility and new ticket updates, we focused heavily on the details that can make a trip smoother, less stressful, and more affordable. This month also brought one of the biggest seasonal announcements of...
The Military Disney Tips Monthly Newsletter ✨ April Recap: Big Changes, Smart Planning, and Expanding Beyond Disney April brought a mix of important updates, smart planning strategies, and new ways to think about your military Disney vacation. One of the biggest changes this month came from Shades of Green going (mostly) cashless, including at the Front Desk—a shift that could impact how you handle payments during your stay. At the same time, we continued to answer one of the most common...