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Taking a Baby to Disney World – 10 Things You Should Know

7. Sun Protection Florida sun is intense, and guests from northern states can sometimes underestimate how quickly it burns. Be sure to pack hats, sunglasses, and lightweight clothing for infants and utilize stroller canopies at all times. My personal favorite for sunscreen is ThinkBaby SPF 50 for its ingredients and quality of coverage.

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Taking a Baby to Disney World – 10 Things You Should Know

8. Hair Cuts In the Harmony Barber Shop on Magic Kingdom’s Main Street, babies can enjoy their first haircut in style. To document the memorable event, the first haircut package comes with a certificate of bravery and a pair of Mickey ears. The visit will cost you $25 (just a few dollars more than the cost of the Mickey ears) and about 15-30 minutes if you make a reservation ahead of time.

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Taking a Baby to Disney World – 10 Things You Should Know

9. Characters If you’re looking for cute photos with Disney characters, beware that some characters have poor visibility inside their costumes and will choose not to take on the liability of holding infants. For “fluffy” characters it’s usually a good idea to just hold your baby yourself in the photo. Some face characters (like princesses) might hold your baby if you desire.

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Taking a Baby to Disney World – 10 Things You Should Know

10. Lines Since everybody knows it’s impossible to explain “waiting patiently” to an infant, long lines can sometimes be hard. Most lines have interesting things to look at and touch, which is a helpful diversion. Pack distractions like pacifiers, small toys, or food/drinks in a light cross body bag (you’ll want a big bag for ALL the day’s stuff, but you can leave that at the stroller.) And rememb

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Busted! 10 Things that Have Resulted in Arrest at Walt Disney World

6. Kicking Children In July of 2012 witnesses claim to have seen a man from Italy kick his three year old son in the face during an argument at Epcot. The father was arrested and jailed though he insisted that the child’s face was bleeding because his stroller was tipped over by an older brother.  

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Busted! 10 Things that Have Resulted in Arrest at Walt Disney World

7. Attempted Theft In October of 2013 a young man entered the backstage office area of Innovations at Epcot and attempted to take a cargo work cart from the premises. Three cast members confronted him and the suspect then began to throw punches and swing a plastic pipe. He fled the scene, but officers apprehended and arrested him easily due to his intoxication.  

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Busted! 10 Things that Have Resulted in Arrest at Walt Disney World

8. Battery On Christmas day in 2015 at Bongo’s in Disney Springs, a patron became agitated over his wait time and got into a physical altercation with the general manager and another employee. Unfortunately, a false rumor spread that there had been gunfire, causing mass panic in the surrounding vicinity. The man was eventually found and charged with battery.    

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Busted! 10 Things that Have Resulted in Arrest at Walt Disney World

9. Carrying Weapons In October of 2016, two unrelated individuals were arrested for bringing loaded firearms into Disney Parks on the same day. An Alabama woman was apprehended when her backpack check revealed a gun at the Animal Kingdom entrance. Meanwhile, in Epcot a Louisiana man was discovered carrying a gun during a metal detector screening. 

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Busted! 10 Things that Have Resulted in Arrest at Walt Disney World

10. Murder In the 80’s there were two murders at Disneyland in California, one by stabbing and one by gunshot. And while these crimes did not occur at Disney World (as the rest of these list items did) it’s safe to say that suspects would be arrested at any location.  Thank goodness for Disney’s vigilant security that keeps incidents like these at a minimum. Stay safe, Disney fans! 

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