food IS a theme park
Remember a couple months back when we were raving about Disney’s caramel blondie??
Caramel Blondie
Now there’s going to be a new twist on this DELICIOUS treat — just in time for Father’s Day! [Read more…]
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We’re seeing Disney x Loungefly backpacks EVERYWHERE in the parks — it seems like there’s one for almost every Disney character!
Disney Parks Loungefly Backpack
If you’re a Disney classic movie fan, we think you’ll LOVE the newest mini Loungefly backpack, exclusive to BoxLunch!
We’re looking forward to another restaurant reopening in Disney World!
Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
We’re getting EXCITED for Tusker House and ‘Ohana to welcome guests back, but over at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Maya Grill is preparing for a big reopening, too! And now, we’ve got a look at all the menu offerings that’ll be up for grabs.
This summer, runDisney’s Summer Virtual Series is inspired by The Lion King! Participants run in three virtual 5K races and receive a Lion King-themed medal for each!
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If you’re running the races — or just need a new accessory for a trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom — you’ll want to check out this new Lion King DIY headband that runDisney released in preparation for the virtual series! [Read more…]
Disneyland Resort reopened in April after being closed for over 400 days.
Sleeping Beauty’s Castle at Disneyland
We’ve recently seen that MORE things will be reopening at Disneyland, like several popular dining locations, and now, masks will no longer be required outdoors and indoors for vaccinated guests starting June 15th. The new policy comes on the same day Disneyland is ending temperature checks and welcoming out-of-state guests for the first time. And now, Disneyland has announced another reopening that should help with increased demand.
Welcome back to Disney Springs!
World of Disney at Disney Springs
We tried a LOT of new food and found some awesome new merch on our last few trips to Disney Springs, and we’re here to tell you all about them! Let’s get started!
We’ve been keeping a close eye on the construction over at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort.
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
The hotel is currently undergoing a major reimagining that involves changes to the entrance, monorail station, and even guest rooms. Recently, we’ve seen furniture being moved in as work progresses on the new rooftop. And now, we’ve got another update for ya!
Since Disneyland reopened, face coverings have been required for guests both indoors and outdoors.
Disneyland
However, as the parks continue with their phased reopening and prepare to open to out-of-state guests, we’re seeing policy changes. Notably, a BIG shift in mask requirements is coming soon.
You may be aware of Disney’s partnership with the jewelry company Alex and Ani.
Avengers Assemble!
We’ve seen tons of Disney-inspired Alex and Ani designs for sale throughout the parks, from Marvel to Toy Story to Minnie Mouse. They’re a fun way to rep your love for your favorite movies or characters subtly! But change is on horizon for the company.
Disney and collectible items are an iconic pair! Whether it’s pins, Dooneys, or ears —Â Disney has tons of limited items that Disney collectors love to hunt down!
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Another hot item for Disney fans are collectible glasses! Glass sets, like this Mickey Mouse-themed collection, are a fun way to commemorate a trip or just celebrate your favorite character! My family used to collect tons of these to commemorate all our favorite trips to Disney! Recently, shopDisney released a brand new set of collectible glasses!
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