Walt Disney World theme park hours have now been released through May 1, 2021. Hours were previously only available through the third week of April. Magic Kingdom will be open daily from 9 am to 6 pm. Epcot will be open every day from 11 am to 7 pm. The
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More Disney Cruise Line sailings have been removed from Disney Website
More sailings have disappeared from the Disney Cruise Line website. Recent announcements and CDC guidelines have caused Disney Cruise Line to cancel sailings through April and remove other cruises from the website. Related – Alaska Cruise Season Cancelled for 2021 as Canadian Government Bans Cruise Ships The Canadian Government recently
Analysis says Passholders accounted for 50% of Disneyland attendance
The Disneyland Resort recently suspended its Annual Passholder program. According to UBS financial analysts, Disneyland Annual Passholders made up 50% of Disneyland’s attendance. Related – Disneyland Ending Annual Pass Program effective immediately With an estimated 1 million annual passholders, it is easy to understand why Disney ended the passholder program.
White House is not considering any new domestic air travel restrictions
Lately there has been concerns that the White House might be implementing new air travel or domestic travel restrictions. Yesterday, the White House said it is not currently considering any new domestic air travel restrictions. Related – White House considering domestic travel restrictions for Florida as mutated COVID-19 cases surging
Disneyland is expected to be closed until at least late March or early April
The Disneyland Resort theme parks have been closed for almost a year now. The parks are expected to remain closed until at least late March or April. Disney Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy says that Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are expected to remain closed for more than a year
Bob Chapek Thinks Mask Mandate & Social Distancing should ease up by 2022
Last week Disney had its first-quarter financial result conference call. During the call, The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek stated he expects the mask mandate and social distancing measures to ease up by 2022. Related – The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2021 Chapek said
Disney+ is almost to 95 million subscribers globally
Disney+ is still leading the new streaming services and has reached almost 95 million subscribers as of January 2, 2021. Related – The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2021 The numbers were announced today in the Walt Disney Company’s fiscal first quarter earnings report. At it’s
Gov DeSantis calls Travel Restriction for Florida absurd and unwise
Yesterday we shared the Biden administration is considering imposing travel restrictions on Florida due to a new strain of COVID-19. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responded today. Related – White House considering domestic travel restrictions for Florida as mutated COVID-19 cases surging DeSantis spoke at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at
Disney’s Aulani Resort updates its Face Mask Policy
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, has updated its face mask policy. The policy now includes information regarding the COVID-19 vaccine as well as masks with plastic panels. Related – Disney’s Aulani Resort begins welcoming guests Guests and Cast Members who receive the COVID-19 vaccine will still need to wear
Local unions release statement on recalling Disneyland Cast Members
We recently announced that Disney California Adventure park will be hosting a ticketed food and beverage experience next month. Specifics have not been released but more Cast Members are being recalled back to work! Related – Disney’s California Adventure will be hosting a limited-time ticketed Food & Beverage Experience Workers
Florida welcomes Disney to move more of its operations from California
There are rumors circulating that Disney might be moving some of their California operations to Florida due to state restrictions. Chief Financial Officer of Florida Jimmy Patronis says that Florida would welcome this move. “Disney already has a proven track record here,” Chief Financial Officer of Florida Jimmy Patronis said.
Disney World Extends Offer for Active and Retired Military Members
Walt Disney World has extended its special offers for active and retired U.S. military members. Military members can get discounts on resort rooms as well as park tickets. Related – 2021 Disney World Military Discounts Now Available U.S. Military Members can take advantage of great rates at select Disney Resort
Eerie look at a closed Port Orleans Riverside and French Quarter from the sky
Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside and Port Orleans French Quarter Resorts at Walt Disney World have been closed since last spring. The hotels originally closed due to the ongoing pandemic and have yet to reopen. Related – Make Mickey Beignets From Disney World’s Port Orleans Resort at Home Twitter user @bioreconstruct
Disney World 25th Anniversary Birthday Cake Magic Band now available
A new Magic Band is now available for Disney World Resort guests and Annual Passholders. This new Magic Band features one of the most talked about park symbols in Disney history: the Cinderella Castle transformed into a birthday cake for Magic Kingdom’s 25th anniversary. Related – Disney raises prices of
