Members, assemble! Avengers Campus has officially announced its grand opening at California Adventure. Join Shannon, Jake, & Vicky as they discuss additional information about Disneyland's reopening, the return of character dining at Aulani Resort, Walt Disney World's updated face-covering policy, runDisney virtual summer series, and Mears' announcement regarding shuttle service in 2022.

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Disneyland Reopening Information

As previously announced, Disneyland will be reopening to California Residents on April 30th, 2021. The park will be reopening with health and safety measures and certain attractions and experiences will be modified or temporarily suspended to accommodate the limited capacity. The Disney Parks Blog has shared some additional information regarding these protocols: 

Theme Park Reservations 

To enter Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure park, both a theme park reservation and a valid admission ticket for the same park on the same date are required for guests ages 3 and up. Theme park reservations will be limited and subject to availability and, until further notice, only California residents may visit the parks, and in groups no larger than 3 households, in line with current state guidelines. 

Here are some key dates: 

“April 9: If you currently hold a theme park ticket, you can check available days for your 1-day ticket type beginning April 9 on Disneyland.com/ParksUpdates.

April 12: The theme park reservation system will open no earlier than 8 a.m. PT on April 12 and guests who already have valid theme park tickets may begin making park reservations.

April 15: Theme park ticket sales will resume no earlier than 8 a.m. PT on April 15, and guests without park tickets may begin purchasing tickets and making park reservations.”

Park Hours 

Daily park hours for both parks will be 9 AM to 7 PM. 

Parking

Parking will be available at the Mickey & Friends and Pixar Pals parking structures.

Ticket Pricing

Visit: https://disneyland.disney.go.com/park-availability/.

Source: Disney Parks Blog

https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2021/04/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-disneyland-resorts-reopening-including-theme-park-reservations-and-tickets/

Avengers Campus’ Grand Opening Set for June 4th

Avengers Campus’, the all-new Marvel-themed land at Disney California Adventure, will have its grand opening on June 4th, 2021. The land will be open in full force as new WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure, Disney’s first attraction featuring Spider-Man, is set to make its debut. Also, Pym Test Kitchen - “a food innovation science lab where the food and drinks tell a story” - will open with the land and will also offer mobile ordering through the Disneyland app.

Aulani Character Breakfast Returns

Aulani’s character breakfast at Makahiki Restaurant will be returning on May 7th, 2021. It will be available seven days a week, with Mickey and friends appearing on Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Throughout May, the dining experience will be limited to guests of the resort only. Reservations will open on April 26 and can be made by calling Aulani Resort at (808) 674-6200.

https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2021/04/dine-with-disney-friends-at-aulani-resorts-character-breakfast-returning-to-makahiki-restaurant-on-may-7/

Walt Disney World Face Covering Policy Update

Walt Disney World has updated its face-covering policy. Now, guests may take a photo without having to wear a face-covering given that they are stationary and physically distanced from others. Here are the official guideline