As everyone knows by now, Hurricane Irma is barreling toward Florida and will arrive sometime over the weekend.
Walt Disney World has canceled Saturday’s Night of Joy and Sunday’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.
To help you with your planning, please see updates on Hurricane Irma, including special event information: https://t.co/UEO2GPMbNv pic.twitter.com/u8okEmwDU7
— WDW Today (@WDWToday) September 7, 2017
Fort Wilderness will also close at 2pm Saturday. A complete list of Disney World closures can be found here: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/hurricane-irma-info/.
Universal Orlando will close at 7pm Saturday with plans to reopen on Tuesday.
For your safety, please be aware of the following operational changes. For updates, visit us at https://t.co/v3P5FHfYsP pic.twitter.com/pkaCQcBiAr
— Universal Orlando (@UniversalORL) September 8, 2017
Grand Avenue at Hollywood Studios was revealed prematurely yesterday when construction crews removed the scrims that had blocked the view — which would become projectile objects in hurricane-force winds.
First Glimpses of the New ‘Grand Avenue’ at Hollywood Studios Offered https://t.co/ARfuUYe8c4 pic.twitter.com/DOw5CyPFIB
— Chip and Company (@chipandcompany) September 8, 2017
Our thoughts are with everyone in the path of this monster storm, particularly the cast members and employees across Florida’s service industry who are putting themselves in harm’s way to take care of all the tourists still in the area. Stay safe!!
