Walt Disney World Resort Update

– New Finding Nemo Musical Coming in 2022; Candlelight Processional Returns Nov 26; Dessert Parties Return; Standby for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance; Creations Shop, Club Cool & Space 220 open at EPCOT;

– Finding Nemo: The Musical apparently will not be returning; Views around EPCOT where Creations Shop and Club Cool open tomorrow; Views around Magic Kingdom with Golden Disney Fab 50 statues appearing; and more!

– Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and La Crêperie de Paris open on October 1: here are some first impressions, views and videos, following the media preview; more views of EPCOT too.

– New Walt Disney World Annual Pass sales start September 8: they no longer automatically include PhotoPass and you can expect to pay more to have no blockout dates than in the past; more 50th anniversary details from crepes to kites; & more!

– Make way for Disney Genie (Fastpass+ is not returning); Tiana-inspired details for the next version of Splash Mountain and beyond; Cirque du Soleil Drawn to Life tickets now on sale with Nov. 18 debut; more food and 50th; GKTW panel tickets

– Magic Kingdom’s Most Expensive Disney Very Merriest After Hours on sale on Fri, Aug 20 (includes an actual parade, special fireworks); Space 220 opening in mid-September; More 50th Anniversary details

– It’s Back To School and Tropical Storm Season in Central Florida; More Details and Sample Pricing for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser are revealed; Views of (and about) Disney’s Hollywood Studios; and more!

– Guests must again wear face coverings indoors at Walt Disney World regardless of vaccination status; salaried and non-union cast must get vaccinated; additional details about Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser opening Spring 2022

– This week’s WDW Update is filled with the dates of entertainment offerings returning to the parks, the final dates to catch EPCOT Forever and Happily Ever After, views of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Destination D23 News and more!

– EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival underway through November 20; Hall of Presidents to reopen with new President Biden Audio-Animatronic in August; Monorails glide through EPCOT again; lots of EPCOT views; Behind the Attraction + More