Disney is celebrating World Princess Week 2023 with special treats and fun experiences. We’re sharing a complete guide to celebrating in the parks or at home!
While Halloween may be at the front of mind when it comes to August in Disney World, there’s another holiday the parks is celebrating this month. World Princess Week 2023 takes place from August 20th to 26th, and Disney Parks are celebrating! But, whether you plan on celebrating from the parks or at home, you have plenty of options. We’re sharing a complete guide for everything you need to know about the celebration, along with the merchandise and other activities you can enjoy.
Click to learn more about World Princess Week 2023:
- What is World Princess Week?
- World Princess Week 2023 Food Guide
- Experiences in the Disney Parks
- Disney Princess Merchandise and Experiences at Home
What is World Princess Week?
According to Disney, World Princess Week is a celebration of the “beloved storytelling of Disney Princesses.” The week celebrates fan-favorite Disney Princesses with special events, food, and more. You can check out the Disney Parks TikTok that showed the kick-off of the celebration below.
@disneyparks HEAR YE HEAR YE 🗣️You’re all invited to celebrate #WorldPrincessWeek with us 👑 #DisneyWorld #Disney #DisneyParks #Princess #DisneyPrincess #MakeAWish #WorldPrincessWeek ♬ original sound – Disney Parks
World Princess Week Food Guide
As part of World Princess Week 2023, there will be tons of new (and returning) Princess-themed food options that you can pick up at the parks and resort hotels of Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort, and the international Disney Parks. You can read a complete guide to all the available food options below!
Disney World Resort Hotels World Princess Week Food
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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and Disney’s Pop Century Resort
Landscape of Flavors and Everything POP Shopping & Dining (Available August 1st to 31st)
- How Far I’ll Go Haupia Pie: Rich chocolate-coconut pie with a layer of coconut haupia custard topped with sweet cream and macadamia nut
Disney’s Beach Club Resort
Beach Club Marketplace (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Part of Your World Mousse: Blueberry mousse with a lemon curd insert, milk chocolate mousse, and crispy strawberry cobbler crumble with chocolate décor (New)
Beaches & Cream Soda Shop (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Ariel Milk Shake: Chocolate chip-mint milkshake with green caramel and a specialty vanilla cupcake (New)
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Contempo Café (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Cinderella Cupcake: Vanilla cake with vanilla crème custard filling, buttercream, white chocolate slipper, and fondant pumpkin
Disney’s Old Key West Resort and Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
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Good’s Food to Go and The Artist’s Palette (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Snow White Cupcake: Vanilla cupcake with caramel apple filling, white chocolate-dipped caramel buttercream, and fondant décor
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Kona Island Coffee Bar (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Moana Mini Cake: Vanilla Cake, mango mousse, glaçage, buttercream, fondant, and white chocolate décor
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory
- Wishing on Stars: Mango mousse with coconut-lime gelée, coconut glaze, and décor fit for a princess
Disney’s Riviera Resort
Topolino’s Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera (Available August 1st to 31st during dinner only)
- Make It Pink, Make It Blue: Orange blossom honey mousse transformed by color-changing flavors of citrus accompanied with strawberry curd and almond crumble (New)
Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
The Market at Ale & Compass (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Part of Your World Mousse: Blueberry mousse with a lemon curd insert, milk chocolate mousse, and crispy strawberry cobbler crumble with chocolate décor (New)
Disney Springs World Princess Week Food
Amorette’s Patisserie (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Rapunzel Petit Cake: Layers of confetti cake, vanilla mousse, and Italian buttercream (New)
The Ganachery (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Princess Chocolate Bars with ruby chocolate, pistachios, crisp raspberries, and white crisp pearls (New)
Marketplace Snacks (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Little Mermaid Waffle Sundae: Vanilla soft-serve in a bubble waffle with rock candy, green apple sauce, pineapple wedges, and a chocolate decor
Swirls on the Water (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Rapunzel Cone: DOLE Whip lemon and DOLE Whip raspberry swirled in a lavender cone with sugar flowers (New)
Magic Kingdom World Princess Week Food
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Storybook Treats (Currently available)
- Rapunzel Sundae: Shortcake with wild berry soft-serve and DOLE Whip lemon and topped with berry compote and sugar flowers (New)
- Aurora Cone: DOLE Whip strawberry and blue soft-serve topped with white chocolate crisp pearls in a sugar cone (New)
Disney’s Animal Kingdom World Princess Week Food
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Pizzafari and Restaurantosaurus (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Moana Heart of Te Fiti Cupcake: Coconut cake, pineapple custard filling, coconut buttercream, white chocolate ‘Heart of Te Fiti,’ and coconut crumble (New)
Disney’s Hollywood Studios World Princess Week Food
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Fairfax Fare (Available starting August 1st)
- Enchanted Rose: Dark chocolate mousse with a taste of blackcurrant and morello cherry-chocolate shortbread cookie, whipped cookies ‘n cream fluff, and gilded chocolate-covered cacao nibs
- Cup of Enchantment: Cranberry and passion fruit-orange-guava juices topped with yellow shimmer and strawberry boba pearls (New)
Hollywood Scoops (Available through August 31st)
- Little Mermaid Milkshake: Vanilla milkshake with mango, guava, and ginger topped with whipped cream and a pineapple-guava seashell cake
EPCOT World Princess Week Food
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Coral Reef Restaurant (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Bubbles of the Sea: Gold Peak Sweet Green Tea, lemon juice, pineapple, and guava topped with boba pearls and a splash of shimmer (New)
Oasis Sweets & Sips (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Jasmine Cookie: Sugar cookie with apricot jam
Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue (Available August 1st to 31st)
- Jasmine Banana Pudding
Disneyland Park World Princess Week Food
Various Locations at Disneyland Park
- Princess Bubble Sipper available at the following locations while supplies last:
- Red Rose Taverne
- Churros near Casey Jr. Circus Train
- Maurice’s Treats
- Refreshment Corner
- Galactic Grill
- Alien Pizza Planet
- Main Street Fruit Cart
- Lemonade near small world Promenade
- Churros near Town Square
- Little Red Wagon
- Small World Churro
- Churros near Sleeping Beauty Castle
- Ship to Shore Marketplace
Edelweiss Snacks (Available Friday-Sunday until August 27th)
- Purple Pineapple Shell Macaron: Back by popular demand, this purple macaron is filled with blue pineapple buttercream and a chocolate pearl
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa World Princess Week Food
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Napa Rose
- Disney Princess Breakfast Adventures
- Mulan Tea Set (New) (Available starting August 1st)
Disneyland Paris: Disneyland Park World Princess Week Food
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Victoria’s Home-Style Restaurant (Available August 20th to 26th)
- Princess Aurora Strawberry Cream Cake to share with your royal friends
- The Little Mermaid Milkshake
Hong Kong Disneyland Park World Princess Week Food
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Royal Banquet Hall (Available August 20th to 26)
- Cinderella Yogurt Blueberry Cheesecake (New)
Shanghai Disneyland World Princess Week Food
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Royal Banquet Hall
- Guests will have a chance to meet their favorite Disney characters, including Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Daisy in their royal costumes while dining in one of the five dining rooms named after different Disney Princesses.
Shanghai Disneyland Hotel World Princess Week Food
Lumière’s Kitchen
- This buffet-style restaurant draws inspiration from the Disney animated classic “Beauty and the Beast” for an enchanting dining experience.
Tokyo Disney Resort World Princess Week Food
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Available at Select Locations in Tokyo Disneyland
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- Beauty and the Beast Popcorn Bucket
Experiences in the Disney Parks
While Disney hasn’t revealed any new experiences coming to the parks just yet for World Princess Week, there are ways to visit the Disney Princesses at each of the Disney Parks and Resorts. We’re sharing a few highlights of special ways you can meet the Disney Princesses!
Walt Disney World
At Walt Disney World, you can meet Ariel from the live-action Little Mermaid at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where she is greeting guests for a limited time at Walt Disney Presents. At Magic Kingdom, you can spot the Disney Princesses in the Festival of Fantasy Parade or meet them at Princess Fairytale Hall in Fantasyland.
Moana in the Festival of Fantasy Parade. Photo by Esther Vallins
At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, you can meet Moana over at Character Landing. And in EPCOT, there are also several ways to meet the Disney Princesses, including through character dining at Akershus Royal Banquet Hall or meeting Anna and Elsa at Royal Summerhus, both in the Norway Pavilion.
Disney World will also be celebrating its Once Upon a Wish Party, a special event dreamed up for Make-a-Wish families. This spring, wish granters handed out invitations to the guests of honor, who were invited to attend.
Disneyland Resort
At Disneyland Resort, you can spot Moana, Cinderella, Tiana, Aurora, and more in the Magic Happens parade. You’ll also find plenty of opportunities around the park for a royal photo op! There’s an opportunity to meet the Disney Princesses at The Royal Hall or Fantasy Faire or dine with them at the Disney Princess Breakfast Adventure at Napa Rose inside Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa.
International Disney Parks
At Disneyland Park at Disneyland Paris, you can dine with the Disney Princesses at L’Auberge de Cendrillon or take in the beauty of Sleeping Beauty Castle. You can also snap a picture with the Princesses at Princess Pavilion!
Hong Kong Disneyland has a particularly unique Disney Princess-inspired castle. Its Castle of Magical Dreams is actually inspired by thirteen stories of Disney Princess characters, including Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, Merida, and Moana. You can also meet the Princesses in the park, like Moana and Pocahonta at Adventureland, as well as Disney Princesses and Queens at the Royal Reception Hall.
At Shanghai Disney Resort you can meet Princesses at Enchanted Storybook Castle, where you may encounter, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Aurora, or Snow White.
And over at Tokyo Disney Resort, you can enjoy the new Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast attraction, where you can ride aboard an enchanted cup through various scenes from the beloved film!
Disney’s Aulani Resort
At Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawai’i, guests can meet with Moana at select times!Little kids can also join her at Aunty’s Beach House for Kakamore Chaos with Moana, where she will teach children’s games, including the Kakamora Relay.
Guests aged three to ten at the resort can also be transformed into Moana at Painted Sky: HI Style Studio!
Disney Princess Merchandise and Experiences at Home
Leading up to World Princess Week, there are ways to celebrate the Disney Princesses at home. Whether through fun activities or exciting merchandise, these are just a few of the things Disney has shared to lead up to the event.
Making Wonder Series and LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest
LEGO and Disney are teaming up to celebrate the Disney Princesses. On the Disney YouTube channel you can watch the Making Wonder series, where hosts Nicole and Mari use LEGO Bricks to build a one-of-a-kind Disney with the help of Youth Leaders from Girl Up. This organization is a girl-centered leadership development initiative established by the United Nations Foundation that focuses on equity for girls and women.
And on Disney+, a new special will debut on August 18th. The LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest special features Tiana, Moana, Snow White, Rapunzel, and Ariel on an adventure to a mysterious castle. There they will discover Gaston has hatched an evil plan to take over their kingdoms, and the Princesses must work together to solve challenges and save their kingdoms.
Disney Princess Merchandise
Disney Princess LEGO
If you love Disney Princess LEGO, there are some great products to consider! The Enchanted Treehouse ($159.99) features iconic Disney characters with an incredible treehouse. You can also check out Princess Enchanted Journey ($64.99), Ultimate Adventure Castle ($79.99), and Aurora’s Castle ($44.99) on shopDisney.
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Disney Princess Doll House
On August 15th, Mattel will be releasing the incredible Disney Princess Magical Adventures Castle. This massive four-foot-tall castle will include lights, sounds, and play areas inspired by the different Disney Princesses.
Disney Princess Style Collection Fresh Prep Gourmet Kitchen
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This fall, you can also purchase the Disney Princess Style Collection Fresh Prep Gourmet Kitchen from JAKKS Pacific. The play space includes interactive sound effects, light up appliances, and 35+ accessories to play with.
