Fun Spot Orlando given failing grades on COVID-19 safety in secret shopper reports
The reports obtained by Theme Park Tribune found many Fun Spot guests were not wearing masks after Orange County, Florida's mask mandate went into effect.
Disney World reopening hurt by Florida COVID-19 surge
COVID-19 has shifted Disney World's customer base more towards locals and annual passholders.
New Disney World face mask policy: No valves, neck gaiters, bandanas
The new policy also bans face coverings with mesh material, which have become a favorite of anti-maskers.
Theme park news: Oogie Boogie Bash canceled / Sesame Place reopens / Cedar Point cuts days
Disneyland's theme parks have been closed since mid-March with no reopening in sight.
Universal cancels Halloween Horror Nights 2020 in both Orlando and Hollywood
“I know this news is disappointing especially because this year we would be celebrating HHN’s 30th anniversary,” said Universal Orlando Resort president Bill Davis.
Theme park news: Face mask loophole closed / Volcano Bay injury / Knott’s event extended
“You may remove your face covering while actively eating or drinking, but you should be stationary and maintain appropriate physical distancing," Disney's updated policy states.
Legoland Florida now requires face masks to be worn indoors for guests 8 and up
The rule change is due to the city of Winter Haven, Florida passing a face mask ordinance on Monday.
Orange County Mayor may ask Disney World to “reevaluate” reopening if COVID-19 outbreaks are tied to theme parks
Mayor Jerry Demings also said there's no indications that other reopened theme parks caused an increase in COVID-19 cases.
Park notes: Disney eBay resellers / Disney World vs. actors / Midwest water parks reopening
Even during a pandemic, some guests appeared to go to Magic Kingdom solely to buy piles of merchandise, likely to be resold later.