Soarin' Around the World opened, Royal Sommerhus soft opened, Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Fireworks premiered, Mickey's Royal Friendship Faire debuted, and resort beaches and individual watercraft closed
Cast Members lay down masking tape on the bridge over the Discovery River between Expedition Everest and the Theater in the Wild to mark a first-come, first-served overflow viewing area for nightly showings of The Jungle Book: Alive with Magic at Disney's
Date: 06/20/2016
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The new Royal Sommerhus meet and greet area for Frozen's Queen Elsa and Princess Anna had a soft opening this past weekend ahead of its official June 21 scheduled debut. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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The Wandering Reindeer also had a soft opening the past weekend. It is the souvenir shop that serves as the exit of the Royal Sommerhus. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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The Wandering Reindeer shop sells "Frozen" themed merchandise including, of course, Elsa and Anna costumes and accessories for kids as well as plush toys. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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The new "Frozen Ever After" attraction remained behind construction walls ahead of its June 21 scheduled opening. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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With the opening of the new ride film this past weekend, the signage for Soarin' inside The Land pavilion was updated as well. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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Patrick remains as the chief flight attendant for Soarin' and presents the safety and boarding information largely unchanged from the original version. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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On the Living with the Land boat ride, the animatronic alligators were still in place this past weekend. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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In the red room of the greenhouse on the Living with the Land boat ride, the American Alligators were still on display this past weekend. Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.
Date: 06/20/2016
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Mickey's Royal Friendship Faire is now playing on the Cinderella Castle stage at Magic Kingdom. HDR Photo by Alan S. Dalinka.