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Walt Disney World announces plan to reopen July 11

Disney's CEO says the parks will be opening at limited capacity when they reopen.

News 12 Staff

May 27, 2020, 5:13 PM

Updated 1,659 days ago

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The most magical place on earth has announced plans for reopening dates.
As part of plans submitted to the reopen task force, Walt Disney World in Orlando is targeting July 11 to open the Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom parks.
Epcot and Hollywood Studios would be slated to open four days later on July 15.
 
Disney's CEO says the parks will be opening at limited capacity when they reopen, and guests will use a reservation system.
Workers and guests will be required to wear face coverings and undergo temperature screenings before entering the parks.
Disney will also temporarily suspend parades, fireworks and other events that draw large crowds. Character meet and greets are also suspended for the time being.