Review! The NEW (Yes, New!) Gold Rush Sundae at Ghirardelli Soda Fountain -- Now Reopen in Disney Springs

Review! The NEW (Yes, New!) Gold Rush Sundae at Ghirardelli Soda Fountain — Now Reopen in Disney Springs

Attention CHOCOLATE LOVERS! (And ice cream fans! And people who love caramel and pretty much anything that tastes yummy!) Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop is now reopen in Disney Springs!

Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop

Mostly, that is… the Soda Fountain portion is now open to guests looking for some sweet treats. The Chocolate Shop (retail) section remains closed for the moment. But we’re here to show you around the newly reopened space, check out the new safety measures, and grab a (HUGE) sundae while we’re at it. So, let’s head in! [Read more…]

BREAKING NEWS! Disney World Has an OFFICIAL Reopening Date

By Quincy Stanford 19 Comments

Disney World recently proposed a reopening plan to the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force for approval.

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The plan, which includes a soft reopening of July 11th for Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom and of July 15th for Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, was approved by Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and set to move on for review by the state government. Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially signed off on the proposal, which means the plan is approved for use.

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We Have an UPDATE on Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties in Reopened Disney World!

By Janelle Sheetz 22 Comments

While tickets for the 2020 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties went on sale in February, we haven’t heard very much on the subject of Disney World’s spookiest season since then!

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in Magic Kingdom

With so many changes happening right now regarding Disney World’s reopening, including a new reservation system, including suspending all Fastpass+ and dining reservations, and canceling all Disney Dining Plans through 2021 (not to mention you can’t purchase park tickets or book a room at Disney World right now), what could this mean for Magic Kingdom’s annual Halloween celebration?

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Here’s a Tip for Booking Dining Reservations at Select Restaurants in Disney Springs

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Just yesterday — among several other updates regarding the reopening of Walt Disney World — it was announced that all existing Advance Dining Reservations would be canceled by Disney. This action is being taken to limit guest capacity throughout the Resort (with restaurants included) in light of new safety measures for the reopening.

Disney Springs

While you can read all about that by clicking here, we wanted to fill you in on a way you can still get a reservation for select restaurants in Disney Springs. [Read more…]

Disney Cast Members Made #DisneyMagicMoments with Thank-You Cards for Frontline Healthcare Workers!

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With the global health crisis going on, a lot of folks are wanting to give back.

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Disney has made a few big donations to help out with the crisis. They are donating 1 million cloth masks to children and families in underserved communities and the parks donated 150,000 rain ponchos for use in hospitals around the country. Now, Cast Members are showing their love with customized thank-you cards for healthcare workers through Disney Magic Moments.

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News: Select Universal Orlando Hotels Will Reopening June 2nd

By Janelle Sheetz 1 Comment

The Universal Studios universe seems to be exploding with news right now!

Universal Studios

Only moments ago we told you Universal Studios Annual Passholders were officially invited to attend an early preview before the theme parks open to the general public on June 5th!

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Enter To Win Some Incredibly Spooky Haunted Mansion Cookies While Donating To No Kid Hungry!

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Are you just as sweet on the Haunted Mansion as we are?

Constance’s For Better For Worse Wedding Cake

Then we’ve got a delicious prize package to show you — they’re so pretty we have “running chills.”

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NEWS! Universal Orlando Annual Passholders Can Register For a Reopening Preview TODAY

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If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs.

Universal Orlando will officially be opening to the public on June 5th. Buuut, if you’re an Annual Passholder, you’ll get to go back home to Hogwarts early!

Universal

After Universal Orlando announced its extensive health and safety protocols, it also stated that they would be opening the parks to team members and Annual Passholders prior to June 5th.

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Disneyland Paris UPDATE: Golf Disneyland Will Reopen on May 30th

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As Disney is in the process of establishing new safety measures for the Disney parks around the globe, one measure that the company has mentioned — and that we have already seen in progress — is phased reopenings.

Disneyland Paris

A phased reopening of Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs began on May 20th, and Shanghai Disneyland reopened a limited number of shopping, dining, and recreational experiences in Disneytown, Wishing Star Park, and Shanghai Disneyland Hotel in March prior to reopening the theme park on May 11th. And now we have received confirmation that Disneyland Paris will reopen an element of the Resort starting this weekend: Golf Disneyland. [Read more…]

Ice Cream Keychains and Colorful Scrunchies! We’re Over the Rainbow With This New Minnie Mouse Collection in Disney World!

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We know how uber-difficult it has been to get your hands on the new Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction merch being released each month!

Minnie Mouse: The Main Attraction Space Mountain Plush

From attraction-themed Minnie Ears to Loungeflys, the items almost seem to sell out faster than you can say Space Mountain! But yesterday while we were browsing around the newly-reopened World of Disney, we spotted a whole NEW Minnie Mouse collection that is super K-A-W-A-I-I! (That’s a Japanese word for CUTE!).

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