NEWS: Pandora Jewelry, Chapel Hats, Columbia Sportswear and MORE Join List of Disney Springs Shops Reopening on May 20th

Disney Springs will begin a phased reopening tomorrow, May 20th. We have been keeping readers informed of all the restaurants and shops that will reopen in Walt Disney World’s shopping and dining district starting tomorrow.

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As a reminder, Disney-owned and operated locations will begin opening on May 27th, while the initial phase that begins tomorrow will involve third-party vendors. And today we are adding several retail locations to the list of shops that will reopen tomorrow. [Read more…]

How Meeting Mickey Mouse at Disney World is COMPLETELY Different Than It Used To Be!

By Quincy Stanford 1 Comment

Is there anything more quintessential on a Disney World trip than meeting Mickey Mouse? We’ll make the executive call: No, no there isn’t. 🙂

Mickey Mouse

You’ve been able to meet Mickey since the very earliest days of Disney World and it’s a tradition that will likely stand the test of time for years to come. Still, meeting Mickey used to be a VERY different experience. Scoring that hug from the Mouse has changed a lot over the years. Now, you’ll have some decisions to make if you want to schmooze with the Big Cheese.

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10 Secret Tips to Make Your Disney World Vacation WAY Easier!

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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.

Here at Disney Food Blog, we’re ALWAYS snacking on cookies, cupcakes, and more to tell you which of the Disney World treats you don’t want to miss, but we’re also constantly on the lookout for new crumbs of wisdom for how to have the best overall experience possible on our Disney World vacations (see what we did there?)!

Bee Cupcake at Animal Kingdom!

Our Disney World habits have helped us pick up quite a few tricks over the years which have, until now, stayed pretty much under-the-radar — meaning you’re not likely to find them in any guidebooks or Facebook groups!

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NEWS! Paradiso 37 and T-REX Join List of Disney Springs Restaurants Reopening on May 20th

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Disney Springs will begin a phased reopening on May 20th, and we are keeping readers informed of all the restaurants and shops that will reopen in Walt Disney World’s shopping and dining district tomorrow.

Disney Springs

While select Disney-owned and operated locations will begin opening on May 27th, the initial phase that begins tomorrow will involve third-party vendors. And today we are adding T-REX and Paradiso 37 to the list of restaurants opening tomorrow. [Read more…]

First Look at Frontera Cocina’s Modified Menu For Disney Springs’ Reopening!

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Disney Springs will begin a phased reopening on May 20th, with select third-party restaurants and retail locations welcoming back guests.

Frontera Cocina

Frontera Cocina will reopen with Disney Springs on May 20th. And, the restaurant has just shared the temporary menu that they will initially offer!

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Did Your Favorite Disney Springs Meal Survive These Menu Changes?

By Janelle Sheetz 1 Comment

Big changes are in store for Disney Springs on May 20th — and we’re not just talking about the shops that will be reopening.

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What we’re actually referring to are the several menu changes we’ve noticed cropping up recently at a handful of the dining locations set to open on Wednesday.

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News! Former Disney Chairman Named CEO of TikTok

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Today, Disney announced a new leadership team including Josh D’Amaro in his new position as Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products.

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Other members include Rebecca Campbell, Jeff Vahle, Kareem Daniel, and Thomas Mazloum. Campbell took on the position of chairman of Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer and International, which was formerly held by Kevin Mayer. However, Mayer is moving on to a position with a popular video service.

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News! U.S. Movie Theaters are Starting to Re-Open

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As United States businesses begin to reopen, movie theaters are starting to come back online as well.

AMC Theatre

Even though AMC Theatres has announced that its locations plan to remain closed until closer to the release dates of films such as Tenet on July 17th and Mulan on July 24th, other movie theaters across the country are slowly beginning to reopen.

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News: Disney Announces New Park Presidents and Josh D’Amaro As Chairman of Parks

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We’ve seen a lot of Disney World president Josh D’Amaro over the past few weeks as he’s sent us some friendly messaging during the Disney World closure.

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Now, Josh D’Amaro is no longer leading Disney World. In a press release today, Disney announced its new leadership team, including D’Amaro moving into the position of Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products — the role previously held by the current CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Chapek.

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News! Basin is Set to Reopen with Disney Springs on May 20th

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Disney Springs is set to begin a phased reopening on May 20th and we’ve been keeping track of all the restaurants and stores that will be opening that day!

Basin

There are several third-party locations opening on May 20th, though Disney-owned stores won’t be opening until the following week. Today, we heard from Basin that their Disney Springs location WILL be opening the same day as the complex!

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