food IS a theme park
Legislators, a Disneyland representative, and more have called on California to reopen theme parks.
Disneyland Park
Although we’ve gotten initial details about the reopening guidelines, the release of the finalized guidelines was delayed following pushback.
There are lots of construction projects going on in Disney World right now.
Top Floor Event Space at Swan and Dolphin Reserve
There’s construction at “it’s a small world,” TRON, the Star Wars Hotel, and more! Recently, we stopped by another project that’s really starting to come together nicely, the NEW Walt Disney World Swan Reserve hotel.
It’s National Dessert Day today, which means we HAD to stop by Gideon’s Bakehouse’s current location for some GIANT cookie deliciousness.
Triple Chocolate Cookie
We also felt absolutely compelled to visit because today only they were testing out a special offering that eventually make its way over to their Disney Springs location!
From installing health and safety signs to entering into “return to work” agreements with various unions, Disneyland Resort appears to be actively preparing for when it can reopen.
Disneyland Gate
But, official theme park reopening guidelines have not been issued by California officials yet.
Water bottles with a bellhop hat lid, color-revealing mugs, and Hollywood Tower Hotel leggings — we’re truly ready to cross over into the Twilight Zone with all of our new Tower of Terror merchandise!
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
But, no Disney look is complete without a set of Minnie ears.
Jambo everyone, and welcome to Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Animal Kingdom
Join us on a virtual walk around this park and see what new and exciting food, merchandise, and other finds we spotted during our most recent visit!
Whether your own kids or the kids in your area are still completing school from home, are going in person, or are doing a hybrid approach, school this year is certainly different due to the pandemic.
Toy Story Kit
Disney, through its partnership with A Gift For Teaching, recently helped local teachers in Florida with the supplies they’ll need to welcome students back into their classrooms.
We’ve seen various updates regarding Disneyland Resort recently, but no official release of theme park reopening guidelines from California.
Disney California Adventure Park
Despite the lack of formal guidance from the state, Disney appears to be preparing for an eventual reopening with the installation of more health and safety signs, and, now, agreements with certain unions.
Okay, so we know it isn’t even Halloween yet, but is anyone else already starting to do their Christmas shopping?
Mickey and Minnie Ornaments
If you haven’t started yet, you might want to! You can save up to 30% off on some awesome STEM toys and building sets on Amazon for a super limited time!
There are LOTS of spots to grab a good drink and fun treats around EPCOT, but one of our favorites is La Cava del Tequila in the Mexico pavilion!
Drink from La Cava del Tequila
Whether you’re there for a drink with bug-filled salt rim (!) or just some guacamole, there are lots of delicious options available. And soon, a NEW drink will be joining the mix!
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