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Disney World to Conduct Fireworks Testing at Magic Kingdom

In a community update issued by the Walt Disney World Resort on Sunday afternoon, we’ve learned that routine fireworks testing will soon be conducted around different areas of Magic Kingdom. The testing is scheduled to take place on Monday, November 16th from 10:00 p.m. until midnight. Below is the full statement:

D23 Announces Details on Virtual ‘Fantastic Worlds Celebration’

Later this month, D23 is holding a virtual ‘Fantastic Worlds Celebration’ that will include new panels from Marvel, Disney Parks, Walt Disney Animation and more. Some panels are open for all Disney fans while others are exclusive to D23 Gold and Gold Family Members. Complete details can be found at D23.com/FantasticWorldsCelebration. Anyone who purchases a new … D23 Announces Details on Virtual ‘Fantastic Worlds Celebration’

Disneyland Announces Additional Furloughs as Parks Remain Closed

In an apparent email to cast members Monday evening, Disneyland president Ken Potrock announced additional furloughs of executive, salaried, and hourly employees. Last month, the state of California issued reopening guidelines for theme parks but some news outlets such as the OC Register state that those guidelines could prevent the theme parks from reopening until … Disneyland Announces Additional Furloughs as Parks Remain Closed

Disneyland Cancels Resort Hotel Reservations Through December 31st

Ever since Disneyland announced that they would not be reopening on July 17th as they’d originally planned, they have been announcing hotel reservation cancellations weekly. Last week, Disneyland Resort hotel reservations were cancelled through November 21st. Today, we were informed that Disneyland is sending emails to guests with hotel reservations through December 31, 2020 advising … Disneyland Cancels Resort Hotel Reservations Through December 31st

System Glitch Causes Major Mishap with Disney Dining Reservations

On Tuesday, November 3rd, Disney’s dining reservation and experience booking system experienced an unanticipated technical issue for a brief period of time. Apparently, while the IT department worked to resolve the problem, the system inadvertently displayed availability at locations that actually were not available and were fully booked already. Due to the limiting of attendance … System Glitch Causes Major Mishap with Disney Dining Reservations