food IS a theme park
Greeting, friends! We’re on our way to Magic Kingdom for the day!
Monorail
We hopped on the monorail at the Ticket and Transportation Center this morning and had a chance to see how TRON Lightcycle Run construction was progressing as we zoomed by it in the sky!
Ever since we saw the construction walls surrounding Homecomin’ when Disney Springs reopened on May 20th, we’ve been eagerly anticipating Shine Bar & Social.
New Shine Bar & Social Sign
Chef Art Smith had somehow managed to keep the project secret and we only found out about the new outdoor walk-up bar after Disney Springs began welcoming back guests! Recently, we saw a new Shine Bar & Social neon sign get installed, and today, it looks like an ENTIRE BAR has just magically appeared!
We’re back at Disney World for the first time since mid-March now that select resorts have reopened today!
Castle Construction
And while the theme parks aren’t slated to reopening until next month, we’ve had the chance to go exploring and spot a few changes since our last visit to the hotels. That’s where we noticed this BIG change that was pretty hard to miss!
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It’s been a long time since the last time we stood in front of our beloved castle! And we’ll be able to see it again on July 11th when Magic Kingdom reopens!
Cinderella Castle
And as you may recall, Cinderella Castle had just begun to receive her royal makeover shortly before the parks closed. The rosy gold paint job was going up FAST, but due to the temporary closures, all construction projects were put on hold!
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It’s been a while since we’ve checked in on the renovated McDonald’s location at Disney World! So, we thought it would be great to check-in on the construction progress today!
McDonald’s Construction Back in January
And as of today, it looks like the construction has come a long way! Check out how the new Mickey D’s is stylin’ and profilin’ now!
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