food IS a theme park
With major Disney news seeming to drop every single day lately, it’s been tough to keep up with everything that’s going on! While there are plenty of things we’ve managed to wrap our heads around, we STILL have quite a few unanswered questions.
Cinderella Castle
Today, let’s look at nine things we’re still unsure about when it comes to the Disney Parks.
Walt Disney World has reopened, and things are much different than they were when the parks closed.
Of course, we’re talking about everything from the implementation of rigorous new health and safety protocols to the suspension of parades, fireworks, and traditional character meet and greets. But, we’re also talking about MAJOR changes to the way we plan and spend our days in the theme parks.
Cinderella Castle
Disney has temporarily suspended park hopping, aka visiting multiple parks per day. That means once you choose your park (and you need a Park Pass Reservation to get in), that’s where you’re staying. So how can you make the most of your time in just one Disney park all day? We’ve got the tips!
Hey, remember a few days ago when Oga’s Cantina mysteriously vanished from the list of reopening restaurants in Disney World?
Jet Juice at Oga’s Cantina
Maybe it was just a Jedi mind trick, because Oga’s Cantina has just magically reappeared on the list AGAIN!
It’s easy to have a LOT on your mind during your Disney day.
Cinderella Castle and Main Street USA in Disney World
There’s no shortage of things to think about in Disney World! While you’re having a blast jumping around to all the best attractions and chowing down on the yummiest snacks, you’ll want to make sure that you’re having the best time possible. Here are 9 questions you should ALWAYS ask in Disney World to make the most out of your Disney day!
Magic Kingdom
That’s right, it’s almost time for Disney World to get back into the swing of things. When these parks open, many of our favorite table-service locations will be serving guests again. With the added health measures and limits on capacity, Disney suspended new dining reservations and canceled existing ones. Now, dining reservations are coming BACK to the Disney parks!
Disney is a pretty massive company, and that means they’re constantly making big decisions — especially right now.
Magic Kingdom
These decisions are ESPECIALLY controversial when it comes to the theme parks. With the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World coming next year and the global health crisis causing unprecedented changes, it can be easy to feel a little (or a LOT) mad at how Disney is handling things. We’re taking a look at some things you SHOULDN’T be mad at Disney for…and some things you maybe SHOULD!
Disney World’s theme parks will begin reopening July 11th.
Magic Kingdom
Among other health measures, the reopening plan includes the use of a new guest reservations system for use in the theme parks. Disney shared a number of details about the Disney Park Pass theme park reservation system last week, and now the reservation system has officially rolled out online.
Disney World dining reservations opened up today for guests who have hotel reservations between June 22 and July 10, 2020. Only a few restaurants will be open — all located at the Disney Vacation Club resorts that are opening on June 22nd — but that hasn’t stopped the classic booking day Disney phone line jam!
Topolino’s Terrace
We’ve gotten through on the phone lines, though, and we’ve got details! Let’s dive in and see how many of your questions we can answer!
Disney just added one more layer of convenience to dining in Disney World.
Check In at Grand Floridian Cafe
Just a few minutes ago, Disney announced the return of Advance Dining Reservations for guests with some upcoming resort hotel reservations. Now, we’re learning more about what the new dining experience will look like in Disney World. One example? Disney just announced the NEW Mobile Dine Check-in feature for the My Disney Experience App!
Select Walt Disney World Resort hotels will begin welcoming guests again on June 22nd.
Animal Kingdom Lodge
And, along with the reopening of the hotels, many Resort restaurants (though not all) will be welcoming guests again as well. As Disney has been working to update the dining reservation system in response to new safety measures which will be implemented around the Resort, guests have been unable to make Advance Dining Reservations to book the restaurants which will be open to guests. But today has delivered news on WHEN Resort hotel guests can start lining up their dining reservations! [Read more…]
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