food IS a theme park
Hi, DFB friends! It’s been quite a week in Disney World.
Cinderella Castle
This week we got a refurbishment update, a surprising character experience, new Star Wars merchandise, and more! Let’s get into it.
We learned a little while ago that character meet and greets were returning to Disney World in a modified way.
We love Pooh!
Since Disney World reopened, you could only see your favorite characters from a distance — though you could still wave “hello” and take pictures. Even at character meals, they usually just walk through the room or greet guests from a distance. Now, there are new character meet and greets (called character “sightings”) in the parks. The first sightings have officially arrived in Disney World, and we’re checking out the experience to see how they’re different than past meet and greets. [Read more…]
Meeting characters has been different in Disney World recently.
Hey There Mickey!
The one-on-one character experiences haven’t been happening in the parks due to COVID-19. But, guests can say “hello” to some of their favorite friends from a distance. Disney recently announced that meet and greets are returning in a modified way, and they even shared us which characters are coming back as part of those experiences. But now, it looks like some changes have been made to the name of this modified way of meeting characters in Disney World.
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