No one wants to stress about their budget when planning their dream vacay. We don't know about you, but we're ridiculously excited to ride the new Star Wars Rise of the Resistance ride coming to the Happiest Place on Earth and eat our fill of holiday-flavored churros. If you're planning to visit Mickey and friends this year, these Disneyland money-saving hacks will help make your trip a real dream come true. Avoid Booking a Hotel During Anaheim Convention Center Conference Dates Conferences at the Anaheim Convention Center are some of the biggest gatherings on the west coast. Whenever it's conference season, nearby hotel prices skyrocket. To avoid steep hotel fees and to snag the best deals, check whether or not there are conferences near Disneyland before booking. View this post on Instagram Happiest girl in the happiest place. #myhappyplace #disneyland A post shared by Sydni Eva Abenido (@sydni_eva) on Dec 2, 2019 at 2:38pm PST Buy Discounted Disneyland Tickets From Official Park Partners Disneyland doesn't offer discounted tickets on their website. But did you know there are places other than the park window to buy tickets? If you don't have an annual pass, this could be a good way to save some serious cash. One official Disneyland park partner is Get Away Today. You can save around $20 per ticket! View this post on Instagram We love collecting tickets from our Disney trips! We both have a huge stack dating back to elementary school in the 90s 😱. These two tickets from Megan’s trip to Disneyland Paris several years ago are some of our favorites though. . . Who else collects ticket stubs? 🙋🏼♀️ . . . . . . . . #disneylandtickets #disneytickrts #disneylandparis #donaldanddaisy #donaldduck #daisyduck #disneyparis #traveldisney #disneytravel #ticketstubs #disneyfan #disneylife #disneylifestyle #disneyobsessed #disneygirl #disneytrip #couplesdisneytrip #disneycouple #disneylandparis25 #disneyanniversary #disneyfab5 #disneyshop #disneysmallshop #traveltodisney #disneybucketlist #disneydestinations #mickeymouse #minniemouse #goofy #pluto A post shared by The Fairy Godsisters (@thefairygodsisters) on Nov 14, 2019 at 11:02pm PST Booking An Offseason Disneyland Vacation Package Could Save You Money While it's easy to want to shy away from vacation packages, they could actually be cheaper if you look at the bigger picture. Booking one during the park's offseason (usually February through March) is surprisingly affordable. Some packages will not only save you cash on hotels and park tickets but also give you exclusive bonuses and rewards. View this post on Instagram Tree at the Grand Californian #disneyland #disneyinsta A post shared by @ happiestinthepark on Dec 1, 2019 at 10:46pm PST Snatch Up All Of Those Free Souvenirs What's better than free stuff at the Happiest Place on Earth? There are free souvenirs at Disneyland you can get with these secret tips. You can get a complimentary celebration button at City Hall, a map at the Jungle Cruise, and more! View this post on Instagram I sure hope my future husband likes Disney.. because we WILL be getting season passes 😌 A post shared by Cassidy Gull (@cassidy.gull) on Mar 5, 2018 at 6:42pm PST Buy Your Disneyland Character Dining Vouchers In Advance Dining with your favorite Disney characters is one of those things you have to add to your bucket list. If you buy your dinner tickets in advance, you can save up to 10% of the total cost. Score! View this post on Instagram Happy Holidays from Minnie Mouse and I! #goofyskitchen #disney #christmasbuffet 🤶🏼👩🏼🍳✨ A post shared by Tina 👑🇵🇪 (@xtinakarina) on Dec 24, 2018 at 1:56pm PST Skip the Fancy Disney Hotels and Stay At A "Good Neighbor" Hotel Instead No, this isn't a Mr. Roger-themed room. Disneyland hotels are charming, but there are plenty of nice, affordable stays you can get offsite. And plenty of them are close to the park. Good neighbor hotels are regular accommodations Disney partners with that offer cheaper rooms for park visitors. You can find a list of them here. View this post on Instagram Good morning from the Howard Johnson in Anaheim across the street from Disneyland. I’m loving the view from our room this morning. Check out more in my stories for details about this awesome hotel. If you want to check out prices I’ve included a link in my story too. And if you want to book a trip don’t forget about my EXCLUSIVE promo code “DTGSave20” saves you $20 off a 2 night or longer Southern California vacation package, use valid on travel through the end of 2019! 🙌🏻 Code valid through December 2nd! Thank you again @hojoanaheim for hosting us during our visit @disneyland . . . . #hosted #hojo #getawaytoday #goodneighborhotel #disneyvacay #disney #vacation #discounthotel #hotelrates #disneyfamily #disneytravel #girlstrip #disneyland #matterhorn #monorail #disneyig #disneyfan A post shared by Disney Blogger | Disney Mom (@disneylandtourguide) on Nov 30, 2018 at 9:58am PST