Late on Friday afternoon, the Walt Disney World Resort announced they are staying closed “until further notice” due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The rather expected announcement comes along with the Shades of Green Resort stating they are going to remain closed through the middle of May. As of this writing, it is not yet […]
Walt Disney World And Disneyland Resort Extend Temporary Closures ‘Until Further Notice’
March 27, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Walt Disney World and Disneyland have now announced that they are extending their temporary closures “until further notice” due to the coronavirus outbreak. Here is the official announcement from Disney: https://twitter.com/DisneyParksNews/status/1243622852990865408 Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Disneyland Resort hotels, Disney Springs hotels, Disney Springs, and Downtown Disney all remain closed as of this time. There […]
runDisney Cancels Star Wars Rival Run Weekend Due To Threat Of Coronavirus
March 20, 2020 by Leave a Comment
In what was a rather expected move by runDisney, the Star Wars Rival Run weekend scheduled for mid-April has been canceled. Due to the threat of COVID-19/coronavirus, it has been decided that the health and well-being of the runners and staff needed to take top priority. Scheduled for April 16-19, 2020, the Rival Run is […]
Splitsville And Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Terminate All Employees Due To Temporary Closure
March 19, 2020 by 1 Comment
The temporary closure of Walt Disney World Resort has brought about a lot of hardship and trouble for many people. A number of restaurants have actually terminated all their employees due to the threat of the coronavirus with Splitsville and Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ being the latest. Already, Landry’s has released all employees from its […]
Only Two Locations Remain At Disney Springs In Walt Disney World
March 19, 2020 by 1 Comment
The temporary closure of the Walt Disney World Resort has truly expanded over the course of the last week, but a few places remain open. As of Thursday morning, there are a mere two locations open at Disney Springs and one has to wonder if they will close soon as well. After the initial closure […]
All Construction Work At Walt Disney World Ceases Operation During Temporary Closure
March 18, 2020 by Leave a Comment
The temporary closure of the Walt Disney World Resort parks and resort hotels due to the coronavirus continues to expand. Originally thought to continue through the closure, all construction work will cease and projects will be put on hold during the threat. The Orlando Business Journal has confirmed that construction is going to stop immediately and […]
All Walt Disney World Transportation To Be Temporarily Suspended Due To COVID-19 Threat And Closures
March 16, 2020 by Leave a Comment
All Disney Parks around the world are now closed for a while due to the coronavirus, but even more is coming. It was announced very early this morning that resort hotels and Disney Springs would be closing, but on Wednesday, all Walt Disney World transportation will be temporarily suspended as well. Due to the outbreak […]
Walt Disney World College Programs Ending Early Due To Coronavirus Closures
March 14, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Due to the temporary closures of the Disney Parks because of the coronavirus/COVID-19 threat, another program is ending early. It was announced on Saturday that the current Walt Disney World College Programs are all ending early and those Cast Members are being sent home. Those in the Walt Disney World College Program received emails on […]
Closure History Of Walt Disney World And Disneyland Resorts Due To Unforeseen Circumstances
March 13, 2020 by Leave a Comment
When news that Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort would be closing for the rest of March broke, many began thinking how that hardly ever happens. Well, they are 100 percent right that it hardly ever happens and that is why it is time to check out the closure history of both domestic Disney […]
Walt Disney World Releases Additional Details Regarding Closure – Annual Passes, Refund Policies, More
March 13, 2020 by 2 Comments
The closure of Walt Disney World Resort due to the Coronavirus threat came very suddenly for everyone. A lot of questions remained unanswered on Thursday evening, but more details and updates have now come forth. A lot of guests have wondered just how things would work with this closure in regards to refunds, rescheduling, dining […]
