Next month California businesses will no longer have capacity limits in place. The current state tier system which regulated COVID-19 measures, will no longer be in place starting on June 15, 2021. Related – Indiana Jones in Disneyland to begin testing virtual queue “On June 15, the color-coded tier system…will
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SoCal can reopen theme parks and movie theaters this weekend according to Governor Newsom
We previously shared that the state of California had adjusted its theme park reopening guidelines to allow theme parks to reopen as early as April 1, 2021. Now, Governor Newsom has changed the date to this coming weekend. According to Newsom, Los Angeles and Orange Counties will be able to
California bill seeks to fast track reopening of Disneyland
A California Assembly bill proposed today would speed up the reopening of Disneyland and require the state to allow all theme parks to reopen in the same tier of Governor Newsom’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. Right now there are separate reopening guidelines for large and small theme parks. Small
Stay at home order likely to be extended for SoCal
The Disneyland Resort has been closed since March and recently Southern California was put on a Stay-at-Home order. That order is due to expire today but California Governor Newsom expects the order to be extended. Related – California Governor issuing stay at home order Newsom said 96% of hospitals in LA
California Mayors in some of the largest cities urge Governor to change reopening guidelines
California released strict reopening guidelines for theme parks a few weeks ago. Those guidelines require counties to reach the lowest COVID-19 risk level before their theme parks can reopen. Today, mayors of some of the largest cities in the state sent a letter to Governor Newsom urging him to modify
California theme park reopening guidelines will be shared tomorrow
There is a rumor going around that California will finally release theme park reopening guidelines tomorrow. LA reporter Elex Michaelson posted the following on Twitter: NEW: @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom hints that his HHS Sec. Dr. Ghaly will announce new guidelines for theme parks tomorrow…and the state will offer different guidelines for
Resort Labor Unions write letter to Governor Newsom asking him to reopen Disneyland
The Disneyland Resort is still waiting for California to issue theme park reopening guidelines so its parks can reopen. Now the Coalition of Resort Labor Unions, which represents thousands of Disneyland Cast Members, has sent a letter to Governor Newsom regarding theme park reopening guidelines. The letter urges the California
CAPA asks Governor Newsom to reopen California Theme Parks
The California Attractions and Parks Association has started a petition to ask Governor Newsom to reopen California theme parks. Below is the letter they are sending to the governor. Anyone can sign and send it to him. “Subject: Please reopen California’s amusement parks! Dear Governor Newsom, Please reopen California’s amusement
Bob Iger has quit Gov. Gavin Newsom’s economic recovery task force
According to The Sacramento Bee, Disney chairman Bob Iger has quit California governor Gavin Newsom’s economic task force. A Disney spokesperson confirmed the information last night but wouldn’t say why or precisely when Iger left the task force. Newsom announced the economic task force back in April. Iger was among
Disney blames State of California for delays in reopening Disneyland
Earlier this week Disney announced 28,000 layoffs across the company. The Walt Disney Co. partially blamed California’s strict reopening rules for massive layoffs in its theme park division after trying unsuccessfully to get officials to allow Disneyland to reopen. Although the layoffs affect employees across the U.S., executives cited in
California to release theme park reopening guidelines this week
The Orange County Register is reporting that California will be releasing theme park reopening guidelines this week. According to Jesse Melgar, press secretary for Gov. Gavin Newsom, California will issue reopening guidelines for theme parks this week. Guidelines will be issued by the California Department of Public Health. California Health
State legislators call on Gov Newsom to reopen California theme parks
California state legislators are calling on Governor Newsom reopen California theme parks. A group of 19 legislators sent the governor a letter urging him to issue COVID-19 health and safety guidelines that would allow California theme parks to reopen. Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, and other California theme parks have been
Disneyland reopening in limbo waiting for plan from the State of California
The Orange County Register is reporting that Disneyland is ready to reopen but is stuck “in limbo” while waiting for the state to provide reopening guidelines. The Disneyland Resort theme parks have been closed for more than 6 months due to COVID-19. California governor Newsom has promised that a reopening
Disneyland Demands to Reopen in Press Conference Today
In a press conference from Disneyland park today, Disney officials are demanding California Governor Newsom to reopen the parks. Disneyland has been closed for over six months now with no reopening date in sight and no guidance from the state. Josh D’Amaro, Disney Parks, Experiences & Products chairman, and Disney
