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It Could Take Two Years for Disney Parks to Return to Normalcy Predicts Wall Street Analyst

Disney Chairman Bob Iger recently expressed his expectations for reopened Disney parks, spurring Wall Street to make their own predictions.

Disneyland Main Entrance

With the Disney parks currently closed, executives and analysts are looking to t he potentially very different future of the parks. Even as Iger began to suggest measures that could be taken to make guests feel safe, Wells Fargo analysts are predicting that the Disney parks may not return to their pre-closure attendance levels for two years.

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Find Out How Long Broadway Is Now Expected to Remain Dark And How You Can Help Performers

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As many of you already know, it isn’t just Disney’s theme parks, hotels, cruise ships and film industries that are taking a big hit with this current situation. Dinsey also has a large presence on Broadway with three musicals including The Lion King, Aladdin, and Frozen, as well as a large number of touring stage show productions.

©Disney’s Hit Broadway Musicals Aladdin, Frozen, and The Lion King

And while all Broadway performances gave their final curtain call on March 12th, the temporary closure was only set to remain in effect until April 12th. Now, the reopening of Broadway has just been pushed back.

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Add Some Disney Magic to Easter Sunday With These Colorful Crafts and Recipes!

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Easter is just around the corner, and we’re ready to go on an Easter Egg Hunt with our family (with ALL Disney treats, hopefully!).

Mr. Easter Bunny and Mrs. Easter Bunny

Although we’ve been ordering our favorite Sprinkles cupcakes and making the cutest DIY Easter baskets, the holiday is about to get a LOT more magical with these themed Disney crafts and recipes! And although Easter may look a little different this year, we’re hoping these crafts and snacks will help make your holiday magical.

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National Geographic Has Just Launched a New Website and It’s a Homeschooling Lifesaver!

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How many weeks of homeschooling has it been? Three? Four? We seem to be losing track of time while also simultaneously running out of ideas for how to keep the kiddos entertained!

©Nat Geo

And while earlier this week, we were thrilled to learn about the brand new #DisneyMagicMoments website, now National Geographic has also launched a new hub featuring educational resources and entertainment!

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Registration for the 2021 Walt Disney World Marathon Event Has Been Quietly Pushed Back

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The 2021 Walt Disney World Marathon might seem pretty far off, but it’s still being affected by the current Disney World closure.

©Disney

Registration for the 2021 Walt Disney World Marathon was supposed to open yesterday. Today, we noticed that it hadn’t. It appears that runDisney has quietly pushed back the opening of registration for the upcoming event. Here’s what we know.

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Florida’s Health Crisis Projected to Peak Earlier Than Expected

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With the world in a global health crisis, there are a lot of questions about when it will peak in different areas.

Cinderella Castle

Disney World is closed, so potential travelers are looking for insights into when their vacations can move forward. One of these insights is when the curve will start to flatten in Florida.

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Always Wanted to Visit Disneyland Paris? Now You Can Watch Their Shows and Parades From HOME!

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Who said staying at home couldn’t be magical??

©Disney

While we might not be in the Disney Parks right now, we’ve still been visiting virtually by watching celebrity live streams and the Magic Happens parade on repeat! And, we’re taking you with us all the way to Disneyland Paris for an extra enchanting show.

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shopDisney is Bringing Pin Trading to Your Living Room with New Limited Edition Disney Park Pins!

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If one of your favorite things to do at the Disney parks is pin trading, we’ve got some exciting news for you!

Cast Member Pin Trading Board at Disney World

shopDisney will be releasing limited edition pins that previously could only be found at the parks. These will be available starting April 9th at 7 AM Pacific!

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DFB Video: What Has to Happen For Disney World to Reopen?

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Hey! We’re back with another DFB Video. Today we’re talking about what HAS to happen for Disney World to reopen.

Flag Raising Ceremony

There’s a whole lot of uncertainty in the world right now, and that extends to the Disney parks.

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Check Out ALL of the Walt Disney World Hotel Deals and Discounts Available NOW

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If you’re making plans to visit Disney World once the parks reopen there are some great discounts and deals available for travel dates throughout the summer!

It’s time to plan your next Disney World vacation!

Whether you’re looking to reschedule a canceled vacation or book a new trip, our friends at Small World Vacations have compiled the most current Walt Disney World discounts for DFB readers.

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