WDWNT Daily Recap (3/27/21): Walt Disney World Hiring Principal Fireworks Designer, New Springtime Lemon Curd Cupcake Blooms at Walt Disney World, New Monorail Platform Taking Shape at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and More

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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 Saturday, March 27, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

California Releases Revised Theme Park Guidelines; Requires Outdoor Queuing, Allows Face Covering Exemptions

New COVID-19 guidance for theme parks has been released by the State of California. The 13-page document details the state’s expectations for theme parks like Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Five key prevention practices are outlined. physical distancing to the maximum extent possible use of face coverings by workers (where respiratory protection … Read more

ParksCenter – Disney Testing Facial Recognition Park Entry, A Touch of Disney Review and A Recap of March Madness Best Backstories! – Ep. 144

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 This is ParksCenter. Tonight, March 24 at 9pm Eastern, is the next episode of WDWNT’s ParksCenter!  Once more unto the breach that is March Madness! The Walt Disney World backstories tournament is in full swing, with the first round over and the competition down from 64 to 32. The ParksCenter panel will review the first round … Read more

PHOTOS: New Limited Edition Pins Featuring Tiki Room, Easter, Raya and the Last Dragon, Muppets, and More Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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While visiting Downtown Disney District, we discovered that numerous limited-edition new pins (and a limited-release Raya and the Last Dragon pin) have arrived at the World of Disney. Limited Edition “Cuckoo for Disney Pins!” 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Pin – $19.99 A limited-edition “Cuckoo for Disney Pins!” pin is full of detail with two … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: “A Touch of Disney” Event in Disney California Adventure 3/20/21 (New Food Items, Cars Land at Night, Physical Distancing Preparations in Stores, and More!)

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It’s now the third day of “A Touch of Disney” at Disney’s California Adventure! We were here Thursday and Friday but today, let’s look at some of the new food offerings at the event, Cars Land at night, preparations in unopened stores, and more! We entered the Mickey & Friends parking structure at 11:30 AM. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: “A Touch of Disney” Event in Disney California Adventure 3/19/21 (More Entertainment and Character Options, Free Pixar Pier Games, Crowds, PhotoPass, Merchandise, and More)

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It’s day two of “A Touch of Disney” event, and we’re back at Disneyland Resort for some more Disney California Adventure fun. Yesterday, we were here for the opening of the event but still have more information and tips to share from today’s visit. Follow along, and we’ll take a look at characters around the … Read more

U.S. Disney Employees Can Begin Returning to Offices after July 4

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According to Deadline, United States Disney employees can begin returning to work in-person after July 4. An internal video was sent to Disney Cast Members via email notifying them of a phased reopening of offices in the United States. Disney has not yet announced any details about the phased reopening of offices in the United … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mickey, Goofy, Lightning McQueen, and More Characters Interact With “A Touch of Disney” Guests at Disney California Adventure

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Guests attending the “A Touch of Disney” ticketed event have more than just food, shopping, and games in which to partake. Some of our favorite Disney characters were interacting with the crowd at Disney California Adventure — from a distance, of course. Mickey and Minnie Mouse at Silly Symphony Swings Donald Duck on a Disney’s … Read more