socially distant meet and greets

PHOTOS, VIDEOS: New Distanced Princess Character Meet & Greets With Rapunzel, Snow White, Ariel, Elsa, Anna, and More at Disneyland

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Disneyland Resort has officially reopened. Though traditional character meet-and-greets are suspended, characters are appearing at a distance throughout Disneyland. The Disney Princesses (and a few others) can be found in Fantasy Faire. Snow White, Elena of Avalor, Rapunzel, Flynn Rider, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, and Cinderella alternate appearances inside the Royal Theatre. Each character has their … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/1/21): Face Masks No Longer Needed For Those Fully Vaccinated Per New FL Health Advisory, New Thematic Details from Inside Avengers Campus, Main Street Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Game Plaques Removed, 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, May 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mickey & Friends, Cruella De Vil Distanced Meet & Greets Debut on Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Park

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It’s a bright and beautiful morning here at the Disneyland Resort! It wouldn’t be a trip to Disneyland without a stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., and we came across some friends we haven’t seen for a long time. Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Pluto were out and about outside the Disneyland Railroad Main Street Station. Mickey … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 3/19/21 (Egg-citing Merchandise, Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt Begins, New Distanced Character Meet and Greets, and More)

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After talking to a very knowledgeable cast member today, let’s start this photo report a little differently by stating a fact about Spaceship Earth that you may, or may not, know: Spaceship Earth isn’t the largest attraction at EPCOT — shocking, isn’t it? Although it is 180 feet tall and takes up 150,000 square feet, … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/14/21): Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios Photo Report, Possible Loosening of COVID-19 Restrictions, Yeti Spirit Jersey, Last Piece of Innoventions West Standing, 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 Sunday, March 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/9/21): Disney Stores Closures Begin March 23rd, Disneyland Theme Parks Reopening Next Month, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Opening October 1st, Disney College Program Optimistic to Resume by End of 2021, 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 Tuesday, March 9th, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

REVIEW: Characters Return to Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, However New Food and Music is Nothing to Celebrate

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Good morning and welcome to Disney’s Contemporary Resort for the long-awaited return of characters to Chef Mickey’s! This is our second time at the popular, now-modified “buffet” dining experience—we came when it first reopened with the resort, featuring slightly lowered pricing (due to the lack of characters) and skillet-style, all-you-care-to-eat dining, but now the characters … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort Reveals Schedule for Socially Distanced Character Greetings & Other Entertainment

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Since traditional meet-and-greets and entertainment programs have largely been suspended since the Tokyo Disney Resort reopened on July 1st, socially-distanced character greetings have taken place at both Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea at surprise times to avoid crowding. But it seems that as the Tokyo Disney Resort continues to ease back towards normality, the Oriental Land … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom 7/28/20 (Contemporary Resort Walkway Arrival Experience, Character Sightings, Long Lines, and More)

There’s always something exciting happening at the Magic Kingdom, and today we were there to catch all the latest news. Long socially-distanced lines with short wait times were the theme of the day, but crowds were relatively light. Let’s get started! After enjoying breakfast at the Contemporary Resort, we walked over to the Magic Kingdom … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Characters Make Socially Distant Appearances at the Newly-Reopened Hong Kong Disneyland

While character meet-and-greets have been suspended for the time being, Hong Kong Disneyland has found some magical ways to bring out the characters for guest interaction from afar. We already got a peek at what these new socially distant meet-and-greets could look like from how Universal Orlando handled their classic characters posing for photos, and now … Read more

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