food IS a theme park
Hey, remember a few days ago when Oga’s Cantina mysteriously vanished from the list of reopening restaurants in Disney World?Â
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!
Wave the flag and light the roman candles! #DisneyMagicMoments is cooking up another recipe that should hit the spot for your 4th of July celebration this weekend!
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This Apple Pie recipe is inspired by our favorite slice from Whispering Canyon Cafe at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge in Walt Disney World. Ever been? Well, if you haven’t, the restaurant is known for silly antics and delish dishes like the Cowboy Sundae. Now, you can bring the lively spirit of Whispering Canyon to your home!
Select restaurants and businesses in Downtown Disney are getting ready to reopen to the general public on July 9th while the rest of Disneyland Resort will remain on hiatus.
Downtown Disney’s World of Disney
And we’ve just learned Disneyland is extending a special offer to its Cast Members, giving them the chance to visit the District for a soft opening on Wednesday, July 8th.
You…are…A…TOY!!!! We’ve been enjoying a lot of quality time lately with our Pixar pals Woody and Buzz!
Toy Story Mania new entrance
And while earlier this week a new line of Toy Story Mania Wishables debuted, they SOLD OUT online in mere moments!
One of our favorite spots, Wine Bar George, is ready to help you celebrate the long 4th of July weekend with a returning favorite in Disney Springs!
Wine Bar George
On Twitter, Wine Bar George has shared that the Tomahawk for Two is back for dinner from July 3rd through 5th! [Read more…]
It might be summertime, but we’re already looking forward to Halloween in Disney World (it’s one of our favorite times of the year)!
Halloween at Magic Kingdom
But in the weeks surrounding the parks reopening, Disney has shared that parades, fireworks, and character meet and greets are halted for the time being and Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has been canceled for 2020.
Disney parks around the world are beginning to reopen.
Disneyland Paris
Opening the same week as Walt Disney World, Disneyland Paris will begin a gradual reopening on July 15th — but that’s not the only result of getting back to business. Construction has also resumed in the park on several highly-anticipated upcoming attractions, like the Marvel Hotel! Check it out.
The West Side of Disney Springs is really springing back to life.
City Works
The Disney Springs food trucks have returned to Exposition Park and City Works Eatery and Pour House has reopened along with House of Blues.
Walt Disney World is preparing for guests to re-enter the theme parks starting with Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom on July 11th followed by EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios on July 15th.
Cast Members at Topolino’s Terrace
Of course, before welcoming back guests, the Resort is welcoming back thousands of cast members that help make the magic all around the Resort. In fact, training has already begun ahead of the reopening, and Disney has shared a video of some of the cast members arriving back “home.” [Read more…]
Disney World is going to be a little different when we get back into the parks in July.
For one, capacity is going to be significantly limited for the theme parks and rides will have all new protocols. Add in that many of the shows won’t be reopening and it gets pretty hard to imagine what Disney World will look like — especially what wait times will look like. But we need to know!
Disney World
With Fastpass+ gone, how much time will we be spending in line in a reopened Disney World? And how many rides will we be able to ride?
Let’s start with what we DO know.
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