Closure & Reopening Archive
Walt Disney World has announced the reopening of fan-favorite restaurant Casey’s Corner, plus Plaza Ice Cream Parlor at Magic Kingdom, Trail’s End at Fort Wilderness, and Disney Family Night Dinner. In this post, we’ll offer opening dates, Advance Dining Reservation timeframes, plus what else we can expect from WDW dining for the next few months.
“When will Disney Cruise Line return?” and “will my DCL vacation be cancelled?” are common questions. This covers the lawsuit between Florida and the CDC, vaccination & test options, DCL’s cancelled simulation sailing, and when cruising will resume. It also includes an update on the latest cancellations for Summer & Fall 2021 itineraries. (Updated June
Walt Disney World is green for launch! Another big Disney Park Pass refill has occurred for the remainder of Summer 2021 and beyond. Reservations have been added for Annual Passholders, on-site resort guests, and regular theme park ticket holders. We’ll take a look at the changes and speculate as to why this huge summer reservation
Walt Disney World and Disneyland continue to eliminate health safety protocol, with the latest face mask rule relaxations impacting fully vaccinated Cast Members. In this post, we’ll share details of the policy change and offer some quick commentary. (Updated June 26, 2021.) By way of quick recap, Walt Disney World just ended its face mask
We’re back with another weekend Walt Disney World news roundup. This one covers progress in the return to normalcy on several fronts–Single Rider lines, more restaurants reopening, normal rope drop, and the 2022 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (maybe). As always, we’ll start with an update on new hours. All four theme parks have had
After a year of restrictions, California has now fully reopened! Our first visit to Disneyland and DCA in 18 months was the day the state dropped all health safety restrictions, essentially ending its rules overnight. In this reopening report, we’ll share photos, crowd info, and commentary on our experience. Despite it being our first visit
Disney has announced the return of fireworks in July 2021 at Magic Kingdom and Epcot at Walt Disney World in Florida, and at Disneyland in California. Here are the full details as announced by the company! (Updated June 16, 2021 with commentary & FAQ by Tom.) As Disney continues to ease health safety rules and
Disneyland will end its face mask rule for fully vaccinated guests on June 15, 2021! This post offers details on the quick dropping of pretty much all health safety protocol, what else has changed, exceptions to the new rules, our commentary, and quick answers to frequently asked questions. This comes as Walt Disney World is
Walt Disney World will soon be ending its indoor face mask rule for fully vaccinated guests in most locations! This post offers details on the dropping of health safety protocol, what else has changed, exceptions to the dropping of these rules, our commentary, and quick answers to frequently asked questions about implications for fireworks, FastPass+,
It’s time for another EPCOT update! This Walt Disney World park report will offer photos & commentary about crowds, plus construction progress on Harmonious, Moana’s Journey of Water, Creations Shop, Club Cool, and more. Let’s dig right in with a look at more vertical progress on Moana’s Journey of Water. Although Walt Disney World hasn’t
Walt Disney World has announced the return of fan-favorite restaurant ‘Ohana at the Polynesian Village Resort and unheralded gem Sebastian’s Bistro at Caribbean Beach. In this post, we’ll offer opening dates, Advance Dining Reservation timeframes, plus what else we can expect from WDW dining for the next few months. We love to eat at Walt