30+ Amazing Disney Freebies

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After the planning is done and you are at the park, here are some FREE souvenirs to pick up!

Free Souvenirs and More at Walt Disney World

  • Resort newsletters.
  • Free Disney postcard
  • Park maps
  • Soaps & Shampoos from WDW Resorts
  • Countdown to Disney Free Printable
  • Some resorts have free resort postcards
  • Walt Disney World Resort pens
  • Email postcards at Innoventions
  • Military Park Hopper Ticket Deal
  • Free souvenir pin when you take the Undiscovered Future World Tour at Epcot
  • 'Clean Plate Club' sticker from 50's Prime Time Cafe
  • Character autographs
  • Leis from the Polynesian Luau
  • Free Disney Autographed Photo
  • Birthday button (from park guest services on your birthday)
  • Stickers, sometimes given in shops, ask when you're paying
  • Children's menus that have coloring pages on the back
  • Drinks coasters from resorts
  • Perspex Mickey ornament, character costume fabric swatch & badge, given to each person who takes the Backstage Magic Tour
  • Resort ID cards
  • Disney wedding freebies
  • Things kids make at Epcot Kidcot stations
  • Free family photo from MVMCP or MNSSHP
  • Some drinks are served in souvenir glasses
  • You get a free pin when you take the backlot tour at the Animal Kingdom
  • The glow in the dark frisbees from the kids meals at the Sci Fi Dine-in Theater restaurant at MGM
  • Video postcard from Innoventions, send one to yourself and you have a great memory.

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Free Things to do at Walt Disney World

  • Visit the different resorts, walk around & take in the details and atmosphere.
  • Ride the monorail - ask to ride up front in the driver's cab, & don't forget to ask for your free co-pilot license.
  • Go to Downtown Disney, you don't have to go in any of the shops, just sit back & take in the atmosphere, look at the lego sculptures, people watch, let the kids play in the fountains...
  • Go to the Fort Wilderness campfire. Take your own marshmallows to roast over the fire, & a blanket to sit on while you watch the film.
  • Go to one of the Magic Kingdom resorts & watch the electric water pageant from the beach.
  • Watch the MK fireworks from the beach of the Grand Floridian or Polynesian, or from the California Grill at the Contemporary.
  • Spend time on the beach at one of the MK resorts, paddle your feet in the lake or relax in a hammock.
  • Take the free tour at the Wilderness Lodge, or ask for the list of hidden Mickeys, & go on a hidden Mickey hunt.
  • Visit the petting farm at Fort Wilderness.
  • Take a boat ride from one of the resorts - Wilderness Lodge to MK; Boardwalk to Epcot or MGM; Dixie Landings to Downtown Disney, etc.
  • Take the free garden tour at the Yacht & Beach Club Resort, or the free tour of the Grand Floridian.
  • Visit the BoardWalk in the evening to watch the entertainment & take in the atmosphere.
  • Watch the MK fireworks from outside the California Grill on the 15th floor of the Contemporary Resort.
  • Walk along by the Sassagoula River from Port Orleans Riverside to French Quarter.
  • Go on the nature walk at Fort Wilderness.
  • Free souvenirs from Disney. At Innoventions East, guests can send a 10-second, video e-mail message to friends back home (Video D-Mail booth located at the Innoventions Internet Zone). At Innoventions West, guests can send a picture postcard of themselves by e-mail, provided by IBM's Networked Living Exhibit.

Did I miss any great freebies? Please leave a comment!