Walt Disney World honors its fiftieth anniversary with "The World's Most Magical Celebration," an incredible 18-month event that begins October 1, 2021. As the resort celebrates and continues to grow and evolve, trust Birnbaum as your 2021-2022 guide for:

• Insider tips on how to see and do it all—and according to enhanced health and safety measures
• Detailed descriptions of all attractions, resorts, and eateries
• Money-saving strategies
• A fold-out property map on the inside back cover

Get the scoop on what's new at Walt Disney World:

• The latest additions to your "must-do" lists: t he groundbreaking attraction Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance the, the exciting Slinky Dog Dash, the zany Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway, and the Disney Skyliner—the aerial gondola system connecting EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and four resorts.
• Epic new resorts: the now-open Disney's Riviera Resort and the forthcoming Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience.
• The insider's updates on Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, the upcoming expansion at EPCOT, and more!

Inside we'll also tell you how to:

• Plan a Walt Disney World vacation that's right for you, including deciding when to go
• Stretch your dollar with money-saving tips and great value resorts like the Art of Animation and Pop Century
• Choose (and book) a Disney dining experience with our extensive restaurant coverage
• Understand the Disney Dining Plan program
• Reserve a breakfast with Mickey Mouse and his Disney pals
• Enjoy Disney Springs, a vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment district
• Sign up for behind-the-scenes tours
• Detect dozens of Hidden Mickeys throughout the theme parks
• Plan the ultimate "land and sea" vacation with our Disney Cruise Line bonus chapter