Lamplight Lounge – Boardwalk Dining Coming to Pixar Pier, More Disneyland Resort Restaurant Reopening Dates Announced

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Even more restaurants will be reopening at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure in the next month. All of the reopening dates can be found below. Disneyland Park Tiki Juice Bar (opening June 17; mobile order available) Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante (opening June 17) Alien Pizza Planet (opening June 17; mobile order available) Oga’s Cantina (opening … Read more

Walt Disney World Park Passes Refreshed For July

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Following the announcement that fireworks were returning to Walt Disney World on July 1, Park Passes for that day quickly filled up. But this afternoon, Disney added more Park Passes for the entire month. Theme park ticketholders and resort hotel guests now have complete availability for every day of July, including the first of the … Read more

PHOTOS: More Netting Added to TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom

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Construction of TRON Lightcyle / Run at Magic Kingdom has picked up, with interior work resuming and the building being reopened. Temporary blue netting is also being slowly added to the canopy framework of the coaster. From Storybook Circus, we could get a good look at the entire canopy framework, as well as the site’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Project Tomorrow Returns to Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

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After a year of being closed for health and safety, Project Tomorrow at the exit of Spaceship Earth is back in operation at EPCOT. Guests can once again send themselves a “postcard from the future” with their Spaceship Earth experience. The rest of the interactive kiosks are also back, after we saw a Cast Member … Read more

More October Dates and Opening Night Sell Out for Disney After Hours Boo Bash

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Even more dates have sold out for Disney After Hours Boo Bash after tickets went on sale for all guests yesterday morning. This is despite the news that there will be no special event fireworks for Boo Bash. Opening night on August 10 is now sold out. The rest of the August and September events … Read more

PHOTOS: Monorails Restored to Pre-Pandemic Appearance at Walt Disney World

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Following the removal of dividers on Walt Disney World Monorails yesterday, physical distancing markers have now been removed. We rode Monorail Orange this morning, which was refurbished earlier this year. We now got to see its refurbished interior without dividers or markers, which were removed yesterday. The physical distancing markers were only placed a few … Read more

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Reopening for All Guests August 26

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As Walt Disney World’s phased reopening continues, a number of changes are happening on a daily basis. Earlier today, the return of nighttime spectaculars was announced, on the same day as indoor mask requirements were majorly loosened at the resort. As part of this process, resort hotels are continuing to reopen as well. Disney’s Animal … Read more

More Changes Come to Disneyland as Rise of the Resistance Pre-Shows Fully Resume, Disneyland Band Prepares to Return, and More

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With physical distancing being removed throughout Disneyland Resort, many experiences are returning this week. The Disneyland Band will be performing again starting this Friday, June 18. Disneyland President Ken Potrock shared the news on his Instagram, along with photos of the band rehearsing. Starting today, June 15, Indiana Jones Adventure is no longer using a … Read more

Walt Disney World Park Hours Extended Through July 31, “Happily Ever After” and “Epcot Forever” Showtimes Released

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Operating hours have been extended at three of the Walt Disney World theme parks throughout July. Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom will now be opening at 8:00 AM instead of 9:00 AM from June 27 through June 30. It will still close at 9:00 PM. In July, Magic Kingdom will open at 9:00 AM every day. … Read more

Attractions in All Four Walt Disney World Parks Currently Unavailable Due to Power Outages

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Guests at Walt Disney World today are experiencing intermittent rain from thunderstorms. We noticed the power flicker while we were at EPCOT, and now several attractions at all four theme parks are down, likely due to outages caused by the weather. This is after Disney’s Animal Kingdom experienced multiple power outages earlier this month. Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Physical Distancing and Dividers Removed Throughout EPCOT, More Mission: SPACE Training Labs Reopen

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As of today, masks are no longer required for fully vaccinated guests at Walt Disney World and physical distancing is being removed. Queue markers and Plexiglass dividers are now gone from most areas in EPCOT. In The Land Pavilion, there are still some distancing markers left leading inside and from the Soarin’ extended queue. Awesome … Read more

REVIEW: Bend the Bao Opens With Several Delicious Options at Universal Orlando CityWalk

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Bend the Bao has opened at CityWalk in Universal Orlando Resort. The bao kiosk replaces the Fusion Bistro sushi kiosk that closed earlier this year. We got a look at the menu yesterday and were excited to get a bite of the new fusion bao. Two bao are $11.99, and an additional bao is $4.49. … Read more

BREAKING: Fireworks Returning to Disneyland Resort on July 4

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Fireworks will be returning to Disneyland Park this summer beginning July 4. Starting on Independence Day, Mickey’s Mix Magic will be presented nightly throughout the summer. This nighttime spectacular first debuted in January 2019 and incorporates projections, show lighting, and lasers on Main Street, U.S.A., Sleeping Beauty Castle, and the façade of “it’s a small … Read more

BREAKING: Fireworks Returning to Walt Disney World July 1st

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Fireworks are finally returning to Walt Disney World on July 1st. At Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, July 1 marks the start of nightly fireworks performances at Magic Kingdom Park and EPCOT. “Happily Ever After” will transform Cinderella Castle with lights, projections and pyrotechnics, as moments from favorite Disney stories encourage you to grab … Read more

PHOTOS: Splash Mountain Now Loading Every Row at Magic Kingdom

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Physical distancing is disappearing at Walt Disney World. At Magic Kingdom, we noticed that every seat and row of Splash Mountain logs are now being filled again, increasing capacity for the ride. Unlike other attractions, Splash Mountain never had dividers on the seats, so rows were being left empty instead. One row of a Splash … Read more

Plexiglass Dividers Removed from Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Ride Vehicles at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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As physical distancing is removed and masks are no longer required at Walt Disney World, dividers are also being removed from attraction ride vehicles. Thanks to Tyler Drewitz on Twitter, we now know that this includes Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Plexiglass dividers previously attached to the seats, separating … Read more