We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, April 11, 2021.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- We discovered additional Cinderella Castle decorations, mask-less photo allowance has begun, updates on construction, and more in our photo report
- Amidst the addition of new décor on Cinderella Castle for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary makeover, Cinderella Castle Stage has been undergoing a refurbishment of its own and now wood panels cover the majority of the stage
- In our photo report, we find more turret decorations on Cinderella Castle, stonework completely removed from Fantasyland walk, Cool Ship get refreshed, and more
EPCOT
- Spike’s Pollen-nation Exploration has new prizes, new Inside Out open-edition pins have hit shelves, and more in our photo report
- While it’s impossible to know just how much construction has progressed on the interior of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT, work on the building’s exterior has been coming together, slowly but surely
- Walt Disney World was under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, causing issues throughout the parks and in addition to all outdoor attractions being closed, Frozen Ever After was closed for two hours due to a power surge at EPCOT
Disney Springs
- We find some new Star Wars by Her Universe apparel, stumble across a new Dress Shop “Play in the Park” dress, and more in our photo report
Other Walt Disney World News
- The Transportation and Ticket Center is in the midst of being refurbished for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary; most recently, the poster kiosk has been given a new color scheme and now we’ve been seeing areas around the transportation hub being repainted—and even removed
- Walt Disney World continues to be battered by wind and rain this weekend and underwent several weather alerts today, including a Severe Thunderstorm Warning and a Dangerous Thunderstorm Alert
Adventures by Disney
- After suspending most of their previous departures, Adventures By Disney is now advertising destinations for trips departing in 2022 and booking begins on April 12th
Tokyo Disney Resort
- With Tokyo Disney Resort finally starting to resume shows and entertainment, one of the first venues to open was the new Fantasyland Forest Theatre and although the show itself is quite spectacular, the other star is of course the theatre itself, and you can take a full tour in our article
- While Tokyo DisneySea is reportedly ramping up for its 20th-anniversary celebrations to begin later this year, including with the new Believe! Sea of Dreams nighttime spectacular, stunning concept art revealed on the website of Shannon Knox Design hints at a possible future show post-Believe, or possibly a previous concept that has since been shelved
Disneyland Paris
- On the heel of the announcement that MARVEL Avengers Campus will be opening at Disneyland Resort on June 4th, details of the Avengers Campus expansion in Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris have been revealed, as well as a look into what art will be showcased at the reimagined resort hotel
New Merchandise
- As one of the stars of the 2021 Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, Orange Bird has been featured on much of this year’s festival merchandise and has now flocked into Walt Disney World in the form of a Tervis tumbler
- Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort has a plethora of new tees, plus some other apparel, perfect for wearing to the parks when they reopen on April 30th
- Whether you’re a parent or have a special one in your life, Disneyland Resort has a new line for the whole family and though a mug for Mom is currently out of stock, we found plenty of mugs for Dad, Grandma, and Grandpa.
WDW News Today
- Tune into Pressing Issues tonight at 8:00 PM ET as we will discuss the following topics: The EPCOT Creations Shop, Mask-less Photos, Disneyland Tickets on sale, Blue Bayou serving alcohol, Trader Sam removed, and Photopass watermarks
Pressing Issues – EPCOT Creations Shop, Maskless Photos, Disneyland Tickets (4/11/2021)
🔴LIVE Rainy Day Bar Crawl at The Magic Kingdom Resorts
Fantasy Springs Construction Update (April 2021) – Tokyo DisneySea
Fantasyland Forest Theatre Full Tour – Tokyo Disneyland
That’s it for today, we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!