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Mar- 2022 -1 March
Disneyland Paris Confirms End of Face Mask Mandates
3/1/22 9:45 am ET — This article has been updated since its original publication. It looks like Disneyland Paris Resort will be joining the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, in no longer requiring its Guests to wear face masks. Earlier this morning, Disneyland Paris insider, DLP Report, shared the news on Twitter. While the end of the mask mandate has
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Feb- 2022 -28 February
Citrus Swirl Returns to the Magic Kingdom!
After a brief hiatus from the Sunshine Tree Terrace, the Citrus Swirl classic Disney soft-serve snack has returned to the menu at Sunshine Tree Terrace in the Magic Kingdom's Adventureland! Citrus Swirl, or the iconic orange soft-serve ice cream found at Sunshine Tree Terrace (that can be served as is or swirled with vanilla ice cream) has been an on-again-off-again staple of the Magic Kingdom for
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28 February
Local Green Atlanta Brings New Vegan, Vegetarian, and Pescatarian Dining to Disney Springs
A new fast and healthy dining option is coming soon to Disney Springs! Beginning in March 2022, Guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort will be able to find a healthier twist on fast food with vegan, vegetarian, and pescatarian menu items at the newest food truck to arrive at Disney Springs, Local Green Atlanta. Local Green Atlanta focuses on nutrient-rich fruits and vegetables, offering Gues
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28 February
Walt Disney Company Shares Statement in Response to the Crisis in Ukraine
Given the current crisis impacting civilians in Ukraine, the Walt Disney Company recently took to Twitter to share a statement in support of Ukrainian refugees, as well as an update on theatrical releases and other business decisions involving Russia at this time. The statement reads: Given the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the tragic humanitarian crisis, we are pausing the release of theatri
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28 February
Disney Dedicates Avengers Campus to the Legacy of Stan Lee
Disney recently honored Stan Lee with a plaque dedicating Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park to his legacy. Guests visiting the park will now be able to spot the plaque as they enter the land dedicated to the super heroes and stories that the legendary creator helped realize for fans all over the world. The Disney Parks Blog shared the above photo of the plaque that Guests will se
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28 February
TikTok: Princess Posers Pulled from Disney Park
Disney Fanatics can be, well, fanatic. From collecting pins and stuffed animals to getting tattoos of their favorite character, Disney Fanatics are known to be very creative when it comes to expressing their passion for the entertainment giant's IP. And, like other fandoms, that includes cosplay. Whether one is at Comicon, D23, or just scrolling through the internet, Disney Cosplayers are in abund
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28 February
Resellers Are Already Listing Merchandise from the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
Resellers have caused challenges for Guests at Walt Disney World looking to buy limited edition (and sometimes not even limited edition) merchandise for some time. While inventory challenges will likely not arise from the latest Disney reseller controversy, we have already been finding some items that are available for sale exclusively aboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser popping up for some
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28 February
EPCOT Extends Park Hours with Early Openings
EPCOT recently adjusted park hours to a much earlier opening time for mornings at the park for at least the next two weeks. The park had been opening at 10 AM (or later) since the reopening of the Walt Disney World Resort in 2020, and now for the first time since prior to the pandemic, the park will begin opening at 8:30 AM. Earlier EPCOT hours began today, February 28, 2022, and currently run thr
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28 February
Amid Price Backlash, One Guest Says Disney World Should Cost MORE
Over the past several months, The Walt Disney World Resort has taken measures to increase pricing in several areas, elevating Guests' overall vacation costs. We at Disney Fanatic have covered several of these instances. Disney World decided to replace the free FastPass+ System with the extra-cost Lightning Lane. Disney stopped Annual Pass sales and increased the price of multi-day Theme Park ticke
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28 February
Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar to Offer Passholder-Exclusive Beverage for a Limited Time
A new perk is coming soon to a fan-favorite Disney Springs restaurant just for Annual Passholders! For select dates this month, Annual Passholders can order a new beverage off a secret menu at Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar in Disney Springs. Available exclusively to Walt Disney World Annual Passholders from March 2, 2022, to March 30, 2022, the 1st Class Ticket is a new specialty cocktail made with Ba
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