We’re wrapping up 2022 and saying hello to a brand new year!
There are a ton of upcoming changes in the Disney parks in the new year, from Disney100 celebrations to ride openings.
One of the keys to having a great trip is planning ahead. Besides bringing the important necessities, there are some other items we suggest packing that are tailored to the events and happenings at Disney World in 2023. Take a look at our suggestions below to help you prepare for this year!
MagicBand+ For New Nighttime Spectaculars
Disney announced that both Harmonious in EPCOT and Disney Enchantment in Magic Kingdom will be replaced in 2023. With new night shows comes new ways to interact with them using your MagicBand+! If you haven’t tried this new iteration of the cool Disney tech, now is a great time to upgrade. Grogu fans, check out this adorable design!
The little guy is featured on this band along with tiny macarons. Click here to buy this MagicBand+ for $44.99!
Click here to buy the Grogu MagicBand+ – Star Wars!
If you’re more into Marvel, check out this recent release for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. It has favorites like Nakia and Okoye!
The puck in the center has the Black Panther mask design too. Get this limited edition MagicBand+ for $54.99!
Click here to buy the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever MagicBand+ – Limited Release!
Prefer the classics? Check out this Chip ‘n Dale MagicBand+ featuring the mischievous duo.
The bright red color is the perfect background for this design. Find this on shopDisney for $44.99.
Click here to buy the Chip ‘n Dale MagicBand+!
Phone Charger for Genie+ and My Disney Experience
There’s really no way to avoid being on your phone while at Disney. Even if you decide to skip Genie+, the My Disney Experience app is pretty much a must-have during your stay. It’s easy to drain your phone battery so here are our favorite portable chargers to keep with you.
FuelRods are a handy portable charger brand that partners with Disney. Just buy a set-up kit and then once your charger runs out, head to one of their stations to swap it out for a full one!
That way you don’t have to worry about running out of battery on your SPARE battery. Save some money when you purchase this set now on sale! It’s currently $34.99, marked down from $40.00.
Click here to buy this FuelRod Portable Charger Kit!
If you prefer a traditional portable charger, this is one of our readers’ favorites. The GETIHU Portable Charger has a handy digital screen that lets you know how much battery is left.
Get this on Amazon for $23.98, originally $43.99.
Click here to buy this GETIHU Portable Charger!
Travel Organizer
Organizing your suitcases is always a good plan, but it’s more important now than ever before. With prices on the rise, you might want to pack some items you’d usually purchase in the parks to save money. You can also save room on these extras by using packing cubes like these!
This set has plenty of space and can help you organize all your belongings. You can also use the bags to separate your outfits for each day. Pick from the variety of colors and get yours for just $24.99!
Click here to buy the BAGAIL 8 Set Packing Cubes Luggage Packing Organizers for Travel Accessories!
With H2O+ products no longer being offered in Disney resorts due to the brand’s retirement, we will need to bring our favorite products from home. Get some waterproof toiletry bags like these to ensure no spills ruin your clothes.
This set is also great for any baby supplies you might bring with you, plus the Mickey design is perfect for a Disney trip! Get this set of 3 for $14.95.
Click here to buy these Bumkins TSA Approved Toiletry Bags!
The ultimate way to maximize space in your luggage is by using compression bags. These Compression Packing Cubes for Suitcases will help you remove all that excess air and fit even more in your bags!
You can pick from a variety of colors to match your luggage. There are 6 pieces in this set, which you can find on Amazon for $39.99.
Click here to buy these Compression Packing Cubes for Suitcases!
New Walking Shoes
The new nighttime spectaculars also means long days in the parks! Save your feet from pain with some new walking shoes. Disney also promised that new construction in EPCOT will be completed in 2023, including the new Journey of Water attraction, so there is plenty to walk around and see!
These Crocs Women’s Literide Pacer Lace-up Sneakers are a new favorite of ours. They combine the lightweight and rain-friendly qualities of classic Crocs with the comfort of sneakers we all know and love.
Pick your favorite color from the variety offered in the listing. These shoes are $51.94 on Amazon, marked down from $59.99.
Click here to buy the Crocs Women’s Literide Pacer Lace-up Sneakers!
Prefer traditional tennis shoes? This pair by Under Armour is a best seller on Amazon with thousands of positive reviews.
The Under Armour Men’s Charged Assert 9 Running Shoe have great arch support, perfect for long park days. Get these for $49.95 on Amazon.
Click here to buy the Under Armour Men’s Charged Assert 9 Running Shoe!
Don’t forget the kiddos! These sneakers from Nautica are both comfy AND cute!
These metallic ones are so fun, but they also have other designs to fit whatever style they love. These shoes range in price from $32.98 – $45.79 depending on size and color.
Click here to buy the Nautica Kids Girls Metallic Fashion Sneaker!
You can’t go wrong with a pair of Crocs, especially with a Disney design. The Crocs Kids’ Disney Pixar Clogs feature Lightning McQueen zooming by!
The front has a fun checkered racing pattern, and if you have a little one who already wears Crocs, sticking with a style of shoe they’re familiar with is a good bet. Get these shoes for $39.99!
Click here to buy these Crocs Kids’ Disney Pixar Clogs!
As 2022 draws to a close, we wish you all a happy New Year! If you are planning a trip to Disney World next year, stay tuned in to our site for tons of info to help you plan your trip!
With the 100th anniversary beginning, 50th celebrations ending, ride closures, and more, get ready for some big crowds! Here’s our trips on how to deal with the tons of people that visit the parks.
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You can get the Fuelrod battery with an extra set of tips for 23 USD on Amazon