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 Friday, August 6, 2021.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
- Take a look at the latest from the Magic Kingdom with our August 5 photo report
- Life ring props have been added to the Jungle Cruise queue as the attraction continues to be refurbished
- More of the Main Street, U.S.A. Walt Disney World Railroad train station is visible as more scrim has been removed
EPCOT
- Annual Passholders could reserve a preview of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure starting today
- EPCOT will open one hour earlier — at 10:00 AM — beginning in October; the change is in effect at least through October 23
- Aurora and Belle are now appearing for physically distanced meet-and-greets
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- An R2-D2 “Disney Fab 50 Character Collection” statue is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios this fall
- The sweet and spicy Outpost Mix popcorn is once again available at Kat Saka’s Kettle
Disney Springs
Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
- An additional colorful panel was installed on the monorail station at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
- Check out our review of the chef’s signature meal for two at the just-reopened Toledo — Tapas, Steak & Seafood
Other Walt Disney World News
- The Disney Parks Blog previewed the “one-of-a-kind” merchandise displays coming for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary
- Theme park hours have been released through October 23, 2021
Disneyland Resort
- The new Hawaiian-inspired burger from Galactic Grill in Disneyland Park surprised us
- Colorful new Mickey and Minnie rental strollers are now available at Disneyland Resort
New Merchandise
- Apple orchard and Beauty and the Beast items have been added for the 2021 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
- We have the first official look at the 50th Anniversary merchandise coming to Walt Disney World for “The World’s Most Magical Celebration”
- There’s always room for one more… Haunted Mansion Loungefly bag, that is
- Designer Betsey Johnson has partnered with Disney on new Haunted Mansion jewelry
- A “You Had Me at Disneyland” water bottle celebrates The Happiest Place on Earth
- Marvel fans can pick up Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and What If? merchandise at Disneyland
- Captain America fans will want to check out the new hooded jacket and shield T-shirt available at Disneyland
Entertainment and Media
WDW News Today
Disney Has To Tell Guests That Galactic Starcruiser Doesn’t Actually Go To Space – NewsToday 8/6
Princesses Aurora And Belle Distanced Meet At Epcot France Pavilion
That’s it for today, we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!