food IS a theme park
Due to a rise in COVID-19 case numbers, Orange County, Florida is now under a state of emergency.
Health and Safety Reminders Sign
At this time, government officials are encouraging everyone to get vaccinated and recommending mask-wearing indoors once again. Now, it seems that these updated mask rules will affect Central Florida theme parks soon.
The Florida county where the majority of Walt Disney World is located is now under a State of Emergency.
Walt Disney World
Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated their mask guidelines for vaccinated individuals in the U.S.. Today, Orange County, Florida Mayor Jerry Demings gave an update on the current state of COVID-19 infections in the community. The Mayor has signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in an attempt to avoid another shutdown. The state of emergency will last 7 days.
When you go to Disney World every day, you see some pretty strange things.
Things just got freaky over at the Tower of Terror
We’ve seen animatronics without hands, Princess Anna without a face, and a plant replacing Donald Duck. Seriously, y’all, we’ve seen some things. 😲
Disney World’s 50th anniversary is coming up QUICK!
Cinderella Castle
The whole resort is getting ready, with plans for a new fireworks show, new cavalcades, golden character statues around the parks, a new ride opening, and MORE! 50 years is a big deal, so you know celebrations are going to reflect that. There’s even a place outside of Disney World where you can celebrate the historic anniversary as well!
Due to the changing situation with COVID-19, mask rules have changed in select places.
Face masks
Already, masks are required indoors in Los Angeles County, California and Universal Studios Hollywood. Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also updated their guidance regarding wearing masks indoors. Now, one major Florida attraction has updated their mask rules.
Welcome back, DFB friends! We’re here with another What’s New at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Up Bird Adventure
And, we’ve got plenty of updates to share with you! So, what are you waiting for? Let’s dive right on in!
We’ve seen a lot of delicious treats in Disney Springs lately!
Key Lime Donut
Thanks to the Flavors of Florida event, there is no shortage of desserts around the Springs! We’ve tried things like a Key Lime cake shake, Orange Blossom cupcake, watermelon dole whip, and a blood orange eclair. Another part of summer this year is the Olympics, of course! And we now have a NEW limited-time treat you can get to celebrate!
The situation with COVID-19 continues to develop and change throughout the United States and the world.
Always Gotta Look for Discounts!
We’ve shared a look at the current situation with COVID-19, particularly in terms of the case numbers rising in Florida and how one Central Florida mayor noted that they are in “crisis mode.” Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an update regarding their indoor mask recommendations. And now it looks like Disney has made some recent changes when it comes to its mask prices.
Disney dropped news yesterday that a whole bunch of restaurants around the parks and resorts are reopening soon!
Pizzafari in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Yachtsman Steakhouse, Toledo, Columbia Harbour House, and Pizzafari all got reopening dates! With those dates coming up soon, we’re checking out the menus to see what’s changed and which old favorites we can still order! Pizzafari’s menu got a LOT of changes, so let’s break down what’s going to be different at this family favorite restaurant in Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Why not celebrate Christmas in July?
Magic Kingdom
We’re decking the halls a little early with news and updates about what’s going on in Disney World at Christmas time! To keep in the festive spirit, we found 13 Disney Christmas in July things on sale! [Read more…]
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