food IS a theme park
One of the ways Disney World will be encouraging guests to reduce contact upon reopening is by utilizing the Mobile Order service at eligible quick-service restaurants.
Captain Cooks on Mobile Order
But for table service restaurants, Disney World has added a new feature to its My Disney Experience app called Mobile Dine Check-In so that once you arrive for your dining reservation, you can bypass the host stand. Let’s see it in action!
As many of you may know, Disney’s new Park Pass Reservation System opened with a bumpy start this morning. But that’s not the only BIG Disney milestone taking place. Today, select Disney World hotels have also reopened to guests.
Riviera Resort
We’re reporting LIVE today to check out Disney’s new health and safety procedures along with the changes that the dining and merchandise locations have implemented. Follow along with us! 🙂
The Disney Parks have slowly started to re-open around the world.
Disneyland Paris
While Shanghai Disneyland and Hong Kong Disneyland have reopened to guests, Walt Disney World theme parks will be welcoming guests again on July 11th and July 15th (and Disneyland Resort has a proposed reopening timeline as well). Although Tokyo Disneyland has yet to announce its re-opening timeline, Disneyland Paris will be opening back up to guests soon!
Does July 3rd ring a bell with you? If so, it might be because that’s the day that HAMILTON is coming exclusively to Disney+!
©Disney
And if you’d like to get a little preview before then, you’re in luck. Because the official trailer for the original Broadway production of Hamilton (filmed live onstage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre) is now available for viewing! [Read more…]
Disney World’s new Park Pass Reservation System was set to go live this morning and should now be open to guests with existing hotel reservations.
Magic Kingdom
Today, ONLY guests with existing tickets and hotel reservations can make a park pass reservation. Annual Passholders WITHOUT a resort stay can make reservations starting June 26th. Then on June 28th, existing ticket holders can make reservations. But, this morning is off to a VERY bumpy start, people.
Here’s a little something extra you can give to the Disney-loving dad in your life!
Father’s Day Coupon ©Disney
Disney has released FREE printable coupons you can use to spread magic this Father’s Day!
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground has officially debuted the brand new barn at Tri-Circle-D Ranch!
The New Barn at Tri-Circle-D Ranch! ©Disney
The barn is ready just in time for the Resort to welcome back guests on June 22nd. And despite the closure, the animal care team has been hard at work taking care of the horses and getting them settled in at the new barn!
Disney’s Vero Beach Resort reopened to guests on June 15th.
Pool at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
Upon reopening, Vero Beach Resort implemented a number of new safety measures including masks required in certain areas, social distancing procedures, and increased sanitation measures.
Select Disney World Resort hotels began reopening to Disney World guests on June 22nd. And now we finally have MORE hotel reopening dates! So if you have a Disney resort hotel reservation at one of those hotels that have been in limbo, we’ve got answers for a few of you!
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
Here’s the full list of confirmed Disney World Resort hotel reopening dates!
We’ve seen a bunch of cool merch at Disney’s Days of Christmas in Disney Springs recently — including Ear Hat ornaments inspired by some of our favorite Epcot attractions!
Frozen Ever After Ornament
And today, we spotted another Epcot attraction ornament at Disney Springs!
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