food IS a theme park
July is officially here! It’s been nearly a full year since Disney World reopened to the public following its four-month-long closure in 2020 (seriously, where has the time gone?).
Cinderella Castle
That means it has also been nearly a full year since Disney World rolled out its Park Pass Reservation System. If you’re planning on visiting Disney World next week for the 4th of July holiday, let’s take a look at what the current park hours are, as well as the latest Park Pass availability.
Can you BELIEVE we are already halfway through 2021? Time just flies right on by when you’re enjoying all of the latest food and beverages from Disney World!
Let’s Go to Disney World!
June was a busy month for seasonal treats; between Pride Month, Father’s Day, and the summer season officially arriving, we’ve had our fill of new treats from the parks, resorts, and Disney Springs. Today, we’re rounding up the best and the worst things we had in the month of June at Disney World!
Disney World has been open for guests for nearly a year following the closures in 2020, but all in-person runDisney events have been suspended. While virtual, at-home events have taken place, runners have anxiously awaited for the marathons to once again take place in Orlando.
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At long last, we finally have some exciting news to share after Disney dropped a little teaser video yesterday!
Guests waiting to hear about the reopening date for Trail’s End Restaurant at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort were in for a treat this afternoon! This fan-favorite dining location will officially reopen on July 17th!
Trail’s End Restaurant
While we are THRILLED to see another dining location reopen at Disney World, we have to sit down and talk about what the menu is going to look like when Trail’s End reopens — cuz it’s not exactly what you remember!
Earlier today, we shared the news that the Main Street Plaza Ice Cream Parlor will reopen on July 7th!
Main Street, U.S.A.
Since that announcement has been made today, we were able to get a first look at the menu that should be available when the location reopens!
We’re getting TONS of exciting dining news from Disney World today, including the long-awaited announcement that Casey’s Corner will finally reopen in Magic Kingdom.
Casey’s Corner is FINALLY reopening!
That’s not the only location reopening in the coming days at Disney World, however. Dino Diner will also welcome guests back very soon!
It has been over a YEAR since we’ve enjoyed our beloved Corn Dog Nuggets from Casey’s Corner in Magic Kingdom.
Casey’s Corner
We started noticing some signs of life this week with tables and chairs appearing as well as Cast Members, and our fingers were crossed super tight that it finally meant a reopening was upon us! Nearly one year after Magic Kingdom reopened for guests, we can finally announce the reopening date for Casey’s Corner!
Since the pandemic began in 2020 and shuttered global travel, Adventures by Disney has provided numerous updates on canceled itineraries as well as updates to their flexible cancelation policies.
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Today, new updates have been announced regarding fully refundable trip deposits for upcoming itineraries in 2021.
Disneyland has been open to the public for two months now following its closures which lasted more than a year! Since April 30th, guests from across the state of California (and now from across the country!) have been returning to the Happiest Place on Earth to check out all of their favorite rides, restaurants, and more.
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland
If you are an eligible member of the U.S. Military, you can even take advantage of new exclusive offers on both resort accommodations as well as theme park admission!
It has been another eventful week in the Happiest Place on Earth!
“it’s a small world” in Disneyland
Since we last checked in on all of the latest happenings at the Disneyland Resort, we’ve experienced the reopening of several rides, restaurants, and more! Let’s waste no time and jump right in with the latest updates.
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