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What Attractions are Open in Magic Kingdom?

Mark Plante || Tuesday, July 7, 2020

With Magic Kingdom opening this morning for a Cast Member preview, below is a list of what attractions are currently open and those that are not. Astro Orbiter – OPEN The Barnstormer – OPEN Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique – CLOSED Big Thunder Mountain Railroad – OPEN Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin – OPEN Casey Jr. Splash […]

Some crowds were gathered as they wait for the opportunity to enter the gates of Magic Kingdom for the first time since March.  Disney is opening the gates to the Magic Kingdom today to welcome home Annual Passholders for a preview of what it will be like to visit the”House of Mouse” for the foreseeable […]

Disney Vacation Cancelled… AGAIN

Mark Plante || Thursday, June 25, 2020

In the fifteen plus years that my family has been going to Disney World we have never had such a heart-wrenching year as this year.  For the second time this year, we have cancelled reservations to Disney World. Our first trip was planed for the week of April 15th and Covid-19 obliterated those plans, not […]

Disney Magic Cancels Cruises Though Early October

Mark Plante || Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Another postponement due to the Covid-19 pandemic is that Disney Cruise Line has suspended all Disney Magic trips through October 2, 2020. Below is the release from Disney Cruise Lines:   All of us at Disney Cruise Line hope you are staying well. While COVID-19 continues to impact all our lives, we are inspired daily by the […]

Will It Be Disney World or a VERY Expensive Six Flags?

Mark Plante || Monday, June 8, 2020

Each day we are receiving new information from Disney that is making us cringe. If you’ve been following this Blog, you know that we originally had a vacation planned for April, 2020 that Covid-19 totally obliterated.  Those plans were to celebrate the 20th Wedding Anniversary of my wife and I.  It was to also celebrate […]

Disney Sends Email to Guests with Resort Reservations

Mark Plante || Friday, May 29, 2020

Below is a copy of the email that was sent to customers that have active reservations at Disney Resorts.

All of the Disney Blogs and Vlogs are in a hype right now because Disney World has announced that Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom will be reopening on July 11 and Hollywood Studios and Epcot will be reopening on July 15.  I have to admit that I was excited about the reopening of the parks […]

Disney Parks Start Opening on July 11

Mark Plante || Wednesday, May 27, 2020

It is the announcement that we have been waiting to hear since March 13th… The Disney World Theme Parks are reopening. Disney World announced today and released plans to Orange County’s economic recovery task force regarding the reopening of all four Disney Theme Parks. In this presentation, Disney announced that Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom […]

Walt Disney World Releases Statement on Coronavirus

Mark Plante || Friday, March 6, 2020

Walt Disney World has released its first public statement regarding the coronavirus and the steps that they are taking for Walt Disney World.  Currently three Disney parks world-wide are closed (Shanghai, Hong Kong and Japan) due to the coonavirus. The following statement was given to People magazine by a Disney spokesperson: “We know there is […]

Top 5 Quick Service Restaurants in Walt Disney World

Mark Plante || Thursday, February 27, 2020

Below is a list and description of what DisneyDawgs considers the top-five Quick Service Restaurants that are within one of the four theme parks.  Those quick-service restaurants located in Disney Springs or either of the waterparks were not considered for this list. ABC Commissary Located on Commissary Lane in Hollywood Studios, the ABC Commissary offers […]

Cinderella Castle Makeover Scheduled

Mark Plante || Monday, February 17, 2020

A major refurbishment is scheduled to take place on Cinderella Castle in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World within the next couple of weeks and is expected to last until mid-Summer. With Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary scheduled for 2021, most of the parks have been seeing major changes and new rides.  Magic Kingdom has […]

Here are the current stand-by times for Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.  This week marks the start of the Spring/Easter vacations for school children in the United States and many other countries around the world.